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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1902.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE JOCKEY ULAH AND DISCARDED GRIFFINS.

To the editor of the Cisa Mart.

Bongkong, September 15. Sin, have and with imerest the cor respondence on this saljeet, and I must confers thut as a mete ordinary member of | the Jockey Club I exust for the life of my understand why the Stewards have refund to newde to the very reasonable request of -Mr l'omites, hacked up as he wens by almost | everyone of the subscribers. Tho-only roon I ft squn put forward-that the conditions Runeunced before the drawing ; provided otherwise-is surely no reason at

all,

It is not alleged that suy one would have burn prejudiced by the alteration asked for!

Why then should the Stowards refuse to

for the expresser wishes of the sub- scriber whom they represent nail whose Trustees they may be said to ba? Why, again, any person should think it necessary de desaralib to write a letter in the tone of

+ Riedy to Me Pontifex-eignest fitlin in your issue of Sorurday last passes the understanding of an ordinary imo. - Yours,

FAIRPLAY.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

Aquatic Sports, 1902. President-in Excellency Sir Henry A. Blake, .c.31,0,

THE CHINA MA

best them; but I'm going tory? This THE TROUELE IN NORTHERN the right spirit, and it is satisfactory to i I know that he tried successfully. He saius

in most excellent style. Tinn-1 min 20 †

нее,

3.--Four Lesernus (Haudienp). Tsu Prizes, Ist Prize presented by J. R. M. Smith, Esq. 2nd Prize presented. Two hosts First and Scound in oach Beat to swim in the fina!. ( competitors). A. Humphreys, scratch.. M.W. Schumacher, 15 secs

Chairman-Hen, F. H. May, monton, Committee --Mr W. Armstrong, Mr Gen A. Caldwell, Mr W. A. Crake, Mr A. Denison, Mr W. S. Bailey, Mr E. Hazeland, Mr H1, W. B. Kennett, Mr M. Melvez, Me T, H. Roži.

Hem Tenurer:-Mr H. H. Mitchell. Ian Staretury:-M: Frank W, White, Umpires:-Me W. A. Crake and Mr F, M. Bazeland.

Refere-Me R. H. Mitchell. Harler :-Mr H. W. B. Kennett, Handicappers ----Mr Melver sud Mr M.

A. A. Seuras,

gical Timekeeper :-Me W. Firehar.

|

SIAM,

An Exciting Journey.

The Roy. Dr Wilson and Miss Fleeson reached Bangkok from the Narrħ last even- ing says the Bangkok ?ime of the 20th ult. The jenny froin Lakon Tampang Inated 1 over three weeks, and at times was trying

enangi.

*

It secuss the Siamese Camiseter and Thin was a well-contested race. Hum-two or three others loft Lalon on Somday phroys awam strongly, picked up his men the 3rd inst., and, as we know, the tow one by one, ani landed a popular winner

was attacked by the Shens at five o'clock abort distance. The min. 62 sees the following wording The attack was by 4.HR Div, Prizes. lat prize prepulsed and 17 Shane were killed and be

sonted by Thos. II. Reid, Esq. 2nd headed. About 20 Shans who belonged to prize presented (5 competitors).

Takon wore arrested by order of the Cap- inin of Gendarmeric. W. Schumacher

M. A. Razack

sented,

CA

An attempt was made to continuicalu bg telegraph with Bangkok, but there was au Razack made e string bid for this prize, one to work the instruments. On Monday but his recovery in every instance was slow.vvening the Chuo of Jaton along with Schumacher dived in the Coutinental style, Capt Jensen, and Mase 1, seas, c And was vory nent. His distans, teangard Rowlandson left Labon. Later on, entry and recovery wore all gond, was his under the protection of guard, Me last dive particularly so.

Taylor, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Lantiowe, airs SATURDAY, Septianbor 13.

6-LADIER" NOMINATION. Two prizes pre- Kellet and Mes, Huffman left for Ching- There was a large concourse of spoutalars of the Sports on the closing day. The

Conditions-Each comperitor white Mị D. C, Anderson with Mis to surordinary clothes, including boots, Anderson and chihi, Alins Flessen, Mr Grand Stand in front of the Club premisos,

socks, shirt, necktie, hat, cost, Lousers,

Watson and Mr Dilh set out for Rabong. singlet, handkerchief, and collar; swim

1 was considerable doubt on the verlooking the swimming enclosure, and a ve length and receive envelope, and minds of many of the party coming south. large barge kindly lent by Mr E. A.

then swim to starting point.

Tw whether they would seed is taking a wife euvelepos will contaiu preces of riblineage was repened that, sit abong Aewett, agent of the P. and 0. Company, entitling the winner to reesive a prize.

the Fuks of the River were latested by wore crowded, the grand stand being F. A. V. Ribeiro,

nominated by

De docuire And that so buty were being Misa reserved almost exclusively for ladies. His

M. Roza Pereira.

stoped, and this cargo Touted. It was Excelency Sir Henry Blate, G.C.M.G... M: Sofres; nominated by Mi-Square,

pationtarly to be feared the wet in respondent Grifin,' and which I missed in my reply to his first letter in your issue of accompanied by Lady Blake and Miss quite host of comparsons, the every This nice was very amusing. There was the 11th ina. In both of "Grillin's letter Blake, were early in attenvinner, and Con-imaginable style of dres, and as it did not he refer to the nács, which he saystore and Mrs Robinson; Major Berger,

maller who got home first the unties in th should have examined before the drawing

water were both 'ferquent and free

Yo the Editor of the CNA MAIL

Hongkong, 16th Sept. 1902. SWithout wishing to prolong this correspundance, there is one which I

should ikot take in dealing with your cor-

tok plc. This omissions on may it belongton Reginat: Mr W. Dison,--CONSOLATIOs Kach Open to all consider fatal to sug er. I admit that Chief Muunger. Bangkong and Whanges,

and there been any rules to examineel Co. and Mrs Dizem were mwing thee - have been bound by them, her it!

as impossible for me to make an examin present.

Son of rules which did not exist. All that

The vicious events were elsely contest.

ok place was an announcement wule tryed, and, in the end, it was found that Me me of the Stewards munediately before the frawing that the discarded ficnics would. A. Razach was the winner of the Cham have to be pamtely dealt with, which pionship of the Club and the cabable cap announcement did tot happen to hear.

"Osillin' is either attempting to entirely presented by the Clairona, Hon. F. B. milout the public by asking assertion's May, CMG. Mr Razack showed good arteries supremely ignorant of form through it the sports, and his points the whole facis of the case; but from the egulus jungem on his last letter I my in-

in the scratch events totalled 22 as against clined to think he is more of a find than a 121 scored by Mr N. H Alves,

Youry

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EDMUND 4 PONTIFEX.

VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS. To the Editor of the Cross MAIL.

Hongkong, Sept. 16.

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petitors who have not won a prize Priza presented by 12. 31. Huzeland, Eko- A V. Ribeiro CHAMPIONSH, Special Prize ananied

to the winner of st petes in t handiep erunts. Prasenfed by tion P. H. May C.M.G. (Chimes of the Clubs. 1st place mark, 10 points: 2nd place mark, 4 points: Sed place mark, I point. M. A. Ruznek. 22 points,

N. 1. Alves, 21 points. Razack had one first and three sanctis: Alvas two tirats and one thirri, WATER POLO. Tean of seven.

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where the Lockout many were treated that endeable sam in my teaseality. Terms Merlerate, would he lied, because was well known bring brought weath The three Engli Board took steps to protect the two ladies, A gourd was establish

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told of the appouanes and sivetares of the marauders dues above the rapids ATTAIN A NEED the HoseKONG AND Kowie? WIESEP AND

heaven Inkon and Teen, he party int Dr. Wilson jam neving op the revor forwards. akon. They posialed him to return with teem ul the voyage why resumed. Dr Wiler og bue regenston hud bern fred ever it was uninjurest

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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,

THE On the way they passed Mr Elder, who

Regret was general that the lon

The tears were- RedA. Humphrey,rroneous. 4. M. S. Alves, C. F. Herbst, F. K. Tain,, Secretary, Mr F. W. White, who and F. 3. Raza Pereira. A. J. V. Ribeiro, G. worked very hard to make the nastin H. Ruby.

stated that is but had been attacked by uriped lacoita. Although he was only success, was prevented Pereira, J. H. R. Hance, A. V. Barros, were my armed with pistol and ass obl Whites-N. . Alres. F. M. Resacampanied by an Indian boy, and they liness from being present and parti-F. D. Bain, A. J. Mackie, W. T. Andrews. gun, the attack was successfully repelled. cipating in the competitions. The metabers As mul when two Club tennis ineet, Chis The old use was whopted of firing from Dian Sun, - considerably over a

of the Cammittee deserve credit den for

was a hard and oxciting game. The Whites both sides of the but as quickly as possibini gear sinen the subjcet of a new Volunteer the admirable arrangements they had made score. Subsequently, the Rers equalized,eived regarding the numbers on heard and combined better and Bain was the first to with the remit that the iscuits were de Hetquarters was host brushni. As will for the confort of their guests and for the but the Whites, through Hanes, ag in to retired discomfited he remembered, the unjority of the Corps voted fo the site at the Happy Valley, lutanagement of the fines days' progame, the Rees agin seured, and a time was the lead. Before zine sounded, h werer. ape to the present wothing has been done which was carried out without a hitch. romande the natual building.

played. The Reds put on a sped upon During the afternoon, excellent meg, and neickly red two ponis, was played by the band of the 10th Alves' team plovided on, bat old sere Bombay Infantry.

only once again, and the game ended in favour of Humphreys' team by 4 goals to a Roma Persin played an exceptionally

in goal for the Whites.

If the Government were approached and asket to hand the Belilios Reformatory at Caneway Bay over to the Corps, 3 tink great deal of time and money might be ved; and at the same time building which has a schiared its purpose, snight

in me to ulvantage.

A better situation could hardly in fond. The pole giouel is will situated for a Exude grond, the Bille Hange is else by, net test that the agony of the Caps has been concerted to gris eilery, North Point Buttery old to proterable to the one side the Queen's Had to

Bolehters

I have never been inate the building self, but think it well adapted in the nesis of Kedquarters. The ground He might be an armowy and ffice, while the baritute, dressing room, ste, would be situared on the upper thor,

It seems a pity that such a fine Laiding should be a White Elephant when i could be used to advantage, and I feel suc Bir fielilies would be only the pissed to consent to the trauisfer.Yours,

At the close of the Sports, the company adjourned to the site of the Club Gyms insium, which land bean tastefully decorat- 1 el with Japmere Fanterns. prizus were gracefully presented by Mrs Robinson to the successial competitors.

Here the

In atroducing Mrs Robinson, Mr Thos.

THE LATE MR DAVID R. CRAWFORD.

As it was known the Res. C. J. Tek-

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The waysgu down the river was of a verg prometed elmracter et account of th rivoy's Shallemins. of the time the hemin hud to be pushed For the greater jkert along with poles.

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periment, remarks on the subjret (ways the P. coat 7. Trues of the 6i hiust, 31-

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ling, the pestor, was, to refund the late Meet here in regard the New Anglo alter arcival

Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory Mr Hickling preached from the text: throngh. Jesus Christ our Lond. Wherefore, beloved brethren, be ye steadfast. movable, always abounding in the wots of the Lori-1 Cor. ., 57-58. In the eourse of his remarks, Mr Hickling suid God, without hope cannot build m The Bay who is without Christ, will

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Idross of Mt. J. Dudgeon, at the

has eat esllud for more ventilated opinions. Special General Meeting of the Chin Association in Slughai on 31st May last.

assiet Sir James Mackay in discussing Whoever is responsible for the appointment of Me Dalga on the Candleston. to and drawing up the proposed treaty FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW with the Chinese Cuisit, we do not THE Company's Stemmoship. know, but we nempt ho qual festions for

HATCHING, the position by the calm muner in which the members the China Assocation listened to what he had to say, and what Commissioner, especially the allition of has sore or less bees agreed to by the

11. Roil, who preside in the unavoidable absence of the Hon, F. H. May, Chairman D. R. Crawford, for many years one of the of the Club, said the members appreciated Church's office-bearers, there was a barge the interest Commodore Robinson, like his congregation at the Union Church ynder predecessors, had shown in the V.R... day forenoon. and were pienseil to wolne Mrs Robinson there that afternen. They also appreciat ed the interest taken in the Club by their President, His Excellency the Goser; or and by Lady Blake and Miss Blake. VOLUNTEER. (Applause.) The prizen formed one of [We understinal that the Bellies Re-the most ea'aable collections he had for ry in alerty car-arked for the erer seen, atd the competitors she had school for Faropem children. If not, it appars to be well-situated for Volunteersen them had displayed excellent forur Headquartos. The Government and the This was the mere remarkable when they Criteris night key this in view. typhoon early in August had destroyed the Under pressure, it reveals a lack some-ikin and the sab-titution of a surtax on all tock into caderation the fact that the all-out, thoroughly strong character. Club promises and made it differ for thewhere, and great is the fall thereof. Jerry members to get proper practice. This pear, ine, the Club was deprived of a built boasts crimes jerry-tails number of its best swimmers who were chameters are tragedies. But the man with the Coronation Contingent, but it was some consolatien for their absence to know

who accepts

victory + Christ credit of the Club in competitions in Egness, he is the man whom men depend up that they had been worthily upholding the and works from that towards Christlike away. We are fully aware of the failure Now Russian Steamer land wad had shown that the Hoogkung

boys could hold their own in swimming our and whose mergy is sweet. Such a and water pole. (Applause).

Q.M.]

native of seven days in prison. mistake lay in washing at a street hydrant, and thereby wasting the public water sup ply. He will be more careful in future.

Suspicious.

It is reported fren Tientsin (says the NC. Daily New) that Viceroy Yo

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exports and imports to recompense the the aunt of the surtas is does not nearly Chimase Government for the loss, What appost, but when we are told by Reuter that there will be a total isty on imports to the extent of 20 per cent it takes nur breath

of the Transit Pass system, but it is not semlly known wity it was a inilure.

It was the apathy of the representatives

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*Cleanliness is ucat to guilhems the old saying puts it, but cleanliness may also lend a ma ín god Ng Hat, a worthy colie, did not know this when he wished his four the other day. He was caught in the net, and was haled before Mr J. H.

The budsome silver shield and gold as David R. Crawford, whose speedy of the British Government in at unf. 16- Koap, who fired bin 9, with the after-badges won by the water pola tesuz of shoot given a shock to all wining trenty rights. In the treaty of Tinor CALL on or about 15th October,

N Hat's V. R. C. in the recent competition of the knew him. Early accepting the gras of pain import duty of 5 per cent, are tsin it is provider that British goods bar.ng also prosented by Mrs Robinson, as were his he that he might live guity in this paying an extra day of 2 for cent, for Hongkong Water Polo Association were Gad, the admitted dee spirit of Christ into entitled to go to ang sabad market by Aho the seven filver badges won by the runners-up, the Royal Welch Fusilier foun, present world. We are all indebted to the

which the owners get a Transit Pastizke After the prizes had been distributed newspaper press for their patographs, further payment whatever. Transit Past

the guorks to their destination without any Mr Reid lucked Mrs Robinson, and asked her to accept from the members of Probably everyone here will endorse thera, for exports are stamped for such on the the V. It.C. a handsome bouquet of choice In business, he worked early and late, saw

same lines, s ud foreign insports which flowers that had been prepay by May vicissitudes, but achieved success, from the interior destined for a forvien go to an intrud worker and native ques M A. Souza. Shih-kai is much concerned with the receipt edged the compliment, and expressed on reputation as a rann of foot. In social per cent) The Transit Pass system

Commodore Robinson briedy acknow and again success, without a stain upon his auntry

shoak pay total duty of 74 of news, first from Germany, that a steamer hehalf of his wife and hisself the pleasure if he was put only an administrator of was perfectly sple

per cent (say 5 per cent and 24 ludon with 10,000 Binusers and sixty it had given them to be present that justice, but ever but an ear to the needy. supirted it there would have bou

And iš the pompous, with the necessary ammunition, afternoon. His acquaintance with the

British Consuls at the treaty purts had had left Hamburg in June last, prasumably knew that the oflicers of the fleet bad

dated as far back as 1878. He Considerate, kind and generous, he spent question now about likin a foreign cergy. for Chins. But the moment the steamer always bean well received by the members, half and his means freaks to help the The duties on native produce survely come Captain ACHERT, will be despatched for And Jet Hamburg all trace of it was lost and he hopes when the feat returned from helpless. In Church life, he was devout, within the consideration of tureign Puwers. the above Pets on or about MONDAY, until it was learot that sho bad arrived in share in the regatta.

the north that the oflicers would take their cheerful and active. Looking tlacegh When the Protocol was accepted over a Next, the 22nd Tust,

the Church records fur EARTH forty year ago it was agroed in it that goods for some Philippine port in July, where the On the call of Mr R. H. Mitchell, three years past, there is scarcely a page en the use of Europeans which had bitherto munition: had been transhippped into hearty cheers were given for Mis Robinson dem, thoughtfulness, industry and genero tax of per cent, which was bad enough, which fra name does not becar. His wis- escaped duty should pay an ad witorem and three more for the Commadere.

The following are the results of the some very trying times. At the request of increase of 10 per cent the position is sity did moch to sustain the Church in but when wo son in the distance a further competitions :- 1.-Two LENGTAS (Handicap). 1st Prize various offices, He, as also Mes Crawford,

the Church, he discharged the duties of simply appalling.

Thero is little more to add beyond the presented by W. B. Dixun, Esq. 2od conducted a Bible class, usually presided at last that if the Chinese Authorities have priz presented. First and Second in the Sunday evening prayer meeting, and in ignored the Transit Pues system where A SERIES OF ARTICLES,

(18 com-numorous ways soeght to bring others to a there was documentary proof in the shape knowledge of that saving teath which be of a Transit Poas, knw niuch more are they had found in Christ Jesus his Lord. Our likely to do so without such a document. hearts go out in sympathy to his enfeebled It is only a few years ago that the West To and devoted wife, now a widow, and sleu to River in South China was opened to foreign his three daughters and son, thom we shall also thank our God for a long this waterway had to be abolished or But with trade, and in consequence the likin stations completed career of faith and love. He the staff larly reduced., What was the has been spared a long painful illness. The result? The men from these stations had grace of God. he proved to be sufficient. Bind a living elsewhere, and became river He has gone quickly bo to God Who has given him the victory stations all over China ara abolished and, his reward. Thanks pirates. We can only conclude that if likin

Opium Quotations. Hosaxons. September 15, 1980, through our Lord Jesus Christ.

so pruvision is made for the employés uri New Patna, cash, Mr Hickling referred in further detail to Provincial authorities who depend upon la Fatue, cash,

&97! the late Bar Crawford's good works, and on-likin for a living, a dissatisfaction will cluded with an exhortation to his hearera arise which may be difficult to cope with. New Benares, cashi to adopt Mr Crawford's enthusiasm in the and wholesale robbery and violence will New Malw, credit,

Old Benares, canali, When the youngsters appeared on the life.

work of the Lord and in activity in Church result platform one of the members of the Com

We are firmly of opinics that the Transit. Allowance, Unels. Special bymus were sung during the Pass eyetem should be upheld, and in the Pressure is lowest in the Pacific to the arittee, in order to arrange the handi service, the Choir sang the Anthon, It is meantime there should be no increase of E of Luzon, and highest ever the E. coast cap asked young Perkins whether high time to awake out of sleep, and at the day. of China and Japan.

he thought he could beat the others. close of the service, the organiat, Mr Mr H. J. Such'a remarks at the China Freal N... winds in the Formosa Chantilly, but replied: I've never eeca theat Saul the congregation standing while it to the point, although they are reported He shook his head. rather doubt George Grisible, played the Dead March in Association Meeting referred to were much nol and N. part of the China Sca.

Forecast-Moderate V.E, breezes; Fair. swim before. I don't snow if I can

was being played.

to have caused langtter.

another vessel. Then cao news that the cang had arrived in August at Minese, whero a steamer úying the Chinese fug took over the aras and ammunition. From this spot all trace has been lost. Socrot enquiries made at all the treaty ports at the instance of the Peiyang authorities have failed, so far, in giving the muded enlightenment, and it is thought that the curgo, was meant other for the Kungsi rebels or to arm the rapidly multiplying Boxers in the Yangtze Valley.

WEATHER REPORT.

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Hongkong Observatory ;—

On the 15th at 11.37 a.m.

ter has risen gonerally.

The barome

each Beat to swim in frisl. petitors.)

FINAL HEAT.

0. R. Cisangul, 14 seca... H. S. Holmes, 14 secs.

2

The scratch men, A. Humphreys and N. H. Alves, never had a show in this race. It practically lay between the two glaced men from the start, and Chunyut got home a yard ahead. Timo-55 soc 2.-Bore Race (under 12 years of age). 2 Lengths (Handicap). The prizos. Post entries: sons or brothers of members only admitted (3 competitors.) H. Perkins, scratch A. Ellis

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