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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1907.

THE FLOWER SHOW

A Succoastal Exhibition.

The Hongkong Habticultural Society's sipua! Cower show was opened at the Botanical Gardons at one o'clock to-day, And during the afternoon a darge number of people inspected the various exhibits. The show was managed by an influential committee and the undoubted success that was achieved is in largo nessure due to "the energy displayed. The patrons were:

Clane 15 (twenty five pods runner bone), Mr M. Slade, 1 Mr E. M. Hazoland, 2.

Class 34 (one bunch of parsley) Birs W, J. Saunders, 1 Mrs M. Blade, 2

CHAMPIONSHIP,

There were twenty-nlas classes in the championship competition, and each first counting 5-points, second 3 and third 2, Mr V. Howell won with ten firsts, fire reconds and three thirds. The result was As follows:-M F. Howell (71 points) 1; Mr Darahjae (44 points), 2; East Point pointe) 4. Gardens (35 points) 3; Mr Ho Teng (29

POT PLANTA, OPEN TO ALL

Flo Kom Tong, 1; Mr. Dorabjen, 2.

Class

THE UNIVERSAL WAN ».

THE CHINA MAIL.

Canton Offelalḥ Short of Money.

(From & Correspondent.)

Caxton, February 25, The Provincial authorities of Canton are Buding it diflosle to meet the claime made on them, and cepecially to rent the foreign loans, says a Chinese paper. What partion. lar loans are referred to does not appear, but the ory is that the regular revenue la

C. M. G. The Committee was as follow:--

therefrom. The newly Impound house luz, la Messrs J. Barton (president), D. W. Creddeck, S. T. Dunn, L. Gibbs, A. E. Wallace, 1; Mr. Bo Kom Tong) Misa alas to be short, and so the offolain Olare 6, (four pots of roses) Sir Paul are looking around for some means to that Mre. Brawie, 2

make up this deželenoy. This house tax Chater 1:

Clare 6, (four pots of fressia) Mr. Ho is comparatively new, for within the Tune, 1: Mre. Brosto, 2.

remembrance of middio-aged men there Class 7; (lour pots of seraniums) Mr, How no such tax. It has now been Kom Tong, 1; Mr. F. Rowell, 2.

Class 9 (four pots of dallas), San Fong Grdun. 1. Mr Dorabjee, 3

Class 10, (four pots of exrostions or p'ostes), Mr Ho Kem Torg 1.

Griffin, F. Howell, E. Osborno, Mesdames Brewin, Jordan and Turner and Mr Cho Leup Choo, Temporary, inatsheds had been exerted on the second turmeo of the gardens in which to hold the exhibition and though a large amount of spaco bad boon set aside there was none too much, for the entries were large in each class,

of soars undor some of the sub- thero was only one exhihit,

In the Champiouslilp Class there were

EDUCATI «G THE WOMAN.

Efforts in Canton.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, Fab. 25,

The rapid growth of female eduction in Canton is remarkable. A few years ago such an innovation was, frowned upon, and the missionaries, who were the ploneers of such education, had the greatest dieulty a fret in getting girls to attend schools. Now It is the other way about, and

NORTH RIVER HAPPENINGS,

OUR SCOTTISH LETTER.

'(Bravi Our Correspondent.)

--Kind-Tix, Feb. 16,

(From Our Correspondent.)

EDINBURGH, January 26.

It is a common experienes that the one

The Chinese Now Year was accompanied with the usunt raids and out-breaks, The regular passage boat that runs between this important insident of the week oscura place and Taing-uen was robbed about unld- just a few hours after the closing of the way between the two places Just before the walle. What business man is thors who old year ended. All passengers were has not felt unavailing irritation at having to asal up his letters, without a reference. robbed, but no one was injored,

Chin Puk Tong, who is a native of this to the matter which is occupying moat of upper country, has just returned from his mind? It is a trouble, however, which

The old Districé Magistrate has been

The

ROBINSON PIANO

COMPANY

THE

LTO

MINIATURE GRAND

BY

STEINWAY'

have maungod these things botter in the is a work of creative art which old days! if a reader did not get the

standa alone unqualifiedly intelligence to-day, he had it to-morrowW,

THE BEST. or next week, and he was content. But new, every item must be served hot-and- hot, like & shop between two piping plates. Perhaps it is known to him that come

PIANOS

removed, and Tom Toock Lim comes in.ings will come to bis cars ont long after by all other Leading Makers

FOR SALE OR HIRE the robbery on this North River socion, the Fost Office, and yet he cannot wait; He is a man of more modern ideas, and we and if he keeps it to the next mail it will

be se stale as the statement that Queen j shall look for some advance under him,

Anne is dead.

Ulnes 1, (six pots of annuals or planta His Excellency Bir Matthew Nathan, raised from seed the same season) Bir insuficient. One reason in that there is no all the sahoola are fall, and natives stay of three years at the Tokyo University lies heaviest upon the head of the

Wat Sing tutory revenuo now. With the are opening up sobosle for the daughters Japan. He had completed his course, K.C.M.G., H. Excellency Major-Gener-Dorabjee, 1; Mr F. Howell, 2

Class 2 (thros pats of Bowering plante) doing away of thegovernment examinations of Chins on all sides, This ingere returned to his home here, and was journalist. Other things can, wait, and al Broadwood, O.B., His Lordship Sir Me Ho Bom Tong, 1; Mr Ches Leep, of courseghy Inttery ceased, and so did the tion however is causing the authorities proseeding to Danton where he expect may not spoil; his commodities, on the Francis Piggott and Six Paal Chater, Chen, dehres pota of foliage plants) Mr. /lacome that accrued to the government Home anxiety, and the Literary Chaped to get a government poultion. He other hand, are perishable-his newa ia | cellor has been exercising himself, and has had taken about two hundred and fifty like fish, it wont koop. They seem to beach discussing the question of proper unllans to bear his exponens along the way, teachers for thone schools. It appears and also to make matters more any for that in many of these girls' schools the him In Canton. Forty miles above hero on teachers are men, which is, of course, quite the East River la midday he was relieved opposed to the oriquette of China. For of his money, as well as some of his foreign that matter, most other countries basally clothes that he had to replace the Bowing require that the teachers of girls' schools tobes of the sacient order. shall be of their own sex This question: bas therefore been exercising the attention of those in authority, and there is soms anxiety shown in order to socurs compar tent female teachers. Then, apparently, there is to be a kind of uniform that girls shall wear just as the students war in the boys' schools. There has been some discussion as to what this uniform shail be. One thing is certain, which is, that female education in China hsa now taken ́s firm hold on the winds of the people of the South. It they keep intelligently and resolutely on they will work out their own problems and find The cave possesses many interesting fas-ood reading in a Scottish letter, but Patisfactory material with which to dovoloptures to the geologist, There are many sannot be touched upon hero azcept in the this very important bauch of national life. beautifol formations-pere stalagmites and lightest fashion. For instance, to-day at sialnetites of leng years of formation, yet noon, Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman wil some sro now forming. The party walked have the freedom of the City of Glasgow. some four miles within the main ranga of You will, no doubt, receive by cable a

some splendid exhibits. Excellent ape- cimens of begonia, in different varieties,

or her sisties, our previous

suggested that thero shall be a new tax imposed which shall fall on those who sell pigs and those who kill theni. The officiala fall back on this industry when

ete-d... It is hoped that he will put down he has dropped his letter into the maw of 11, of dianthus,

they are hard up, for, as överybody knows is always hated and frequently resisted, sad, no nome Chinese have said to me, if this tax is again looposed there will be deep anger, and these things help to keep alive the feeling of resistance against the present

were shown, but the canary creepers were To Air Ho Tum', 1; Mr Ho Kom the Chinese will have pork.

too late to make a very good shoring, though there were good specimens. The candytuft as good indead, but the car- and picoteca were hardly far enough vanced. One of the

for dablias, many splendid flowers and the same remark applies

clasede vas

2.

Ulass 18, (four pots of pansies) Mr Ho Kom Tong, 1; Mr Ho Tung.

Clan 13. (four pots of violets) Mr Ho Tune, 1; Sir Paul Chater,

Class 14, (four pole of mignonetta) Mr Ho Tang. I Sir Paul-Chister, 2. 15, (four pate

mastertigm, dwarf

Class

being shown, aces and freeaias, though variety) Civil Sarrico Cricket Club, 1; Me!

to the double

Ho Kom Tong, 2.

Class 16, (four pots nuatortium, tall variety) Civil Service Cricket Club, 1; East Point Gardens, 2.

in this latter class there were some hotter exhibits in other departments of the show. There

were only two exhibitors in white geraniums, Mesers T. Howell and He Tang, but there were a large number of red

Class 17. (two pots narcissus) Mr Ho gétanturns, none of which howevor were Tung, 1; Mrs Jordan, 3. very good. The heliotrope showed signs Class 18, (two pote azalena) Mr Ho Kom of the recont cold weather, but on the

Tong. whole was good. In the Japanese pinke there were several oxhibitors, but only one Appeared to

to be Japanese, the remainder being of the ordinary arkspur in this Though only two exhibitor really fine show and the them. Marguerites and marigolds took up a great deal of space, though there was only one exhibit of the

French marigold,

bath madn

A

în

Class 19, (two pots of forme, excluding maiden hair ferns) Mr Ho Tung, 1; Miss Rodger, 2, Mr He Tong, 1,

Clasa 20, (four pota msiden hair fern) Class 22, (lour pota chrysothemums) Me . 1; Mr He Kom Tong. 2. Clasa 24, Class 25, (four pots aster) Mr F. Howell, Clasa 7, (four pots China orchide) Mr Ho Tung, i Mr Ee Kom Tong,

government.

2

But this tax

ROBERT MORRISON.

Lecture by the Rev. T. W. Panros.

----

THE BANDMANN CO.

Of course, there is reason for these

Jinars O. A. Bergstrasser, O. . Fuson, 0. N. Laird, J. E. Morrow, and O. E. Pome roy, of the Christian College in Canton, are visiting this place. They are spending bilious sentences, and it is the knowledge their vacation here. A party composed of that shortly after this budget has bean those young men and others visited the despatched there will be some really lamone care-The Mother of Pearlwhigh interesting happenings which would make

located four miles west of this place.

AT

PRICES consistont with

quality and BASED ON PRESENT RATE OF EXCHANGE.

JUST LANDED.

The Famous Austrian

The Rev. T. W. Pesice, at the invitation of the Old Volumes Society, delivered a kcture last evening on Robert Morrison, the first Protestant Missionary to Chica

the cave. Underground caverns abound in summary of any pronouncement he may COFFEE The audience was not large. The Hon. F. Another Successful Production. this section, some very large and interest-mako on national affairs, and so far 50 H. May, C.M.G., prasided. Mr May said that few words were needed to introduce

If a house filled with an enthoslastically.

judges would have hard work to separate Ho Tung four pots peony) Mr Ho Kom Mr Pearce to the audience, and the Chair-"ppreciative audience is testimony of ap

and the African did not look so well as they did a few weeks backt. Minules is a flower that is seldom seen here; there wore two

Bom Beon

plants shown, neither

Toug. 1.

man set a good example by confining him-proval well the Bandmaun Company now 1elf to the bate introduction.

OUT FLOWERS, open to all except Chinese market gardeners. Class 1, (four specimens blooms) Sir Paul Chater (ruses); Mr Ho Tang. 2.

Olsen 2, (riz Lunches of cut flowere) Ladies Locreation Club, 1; Mr F. Howell,

being u

in bloom, however. The unsturtiums appeared to be going, off

off somewhat, though entry was Large

A pretty blue flower, called the nemoplih, was exhibited, and there were several specimens of the tobacco plant. A. beautiful collection of pansies and wribl a fair showing of

phlox, petunias, certain

to attract attention, and the huge milk

thistle, two extra large varieties boing placed on the steps, 18 there was not enough room inside for them, are worth looking at The exhibitors of verbons should bo proud. of the results they have achieved. Thoro are some excellent deep violet-coloured flowers, and somo extremely delicately.

ons, The violets are not very tinted specimens,

1.

Class 3 (alx roses) Sir Paul Chater, I; Mr Dorabjen, 2.

Class 4, (twelve carnations) Mrs Jordan, Clase 5, (twelve (aurie) Mr M. J. D, Stephens, 1; Mr F. Bowell, 2.

Class 0. (four button-hule bouqasts, two Indies and two gentlemen, in glasses or mason) Mr M. J. D. Stophene, 1; Mise M. Loureiro, 2.

ing.

AMOY NOTES.

AMOT, February 23, DISTINGUISHED VIZITORA, -

Arany has been favoured recently by a visit from the Rev. J. H. Ritson, M. A., Socretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society in England, whọ has come to attend Conforeness in Japan and Shanghai, and, as far as possible, tu sen some of the

good. Still, you will lack the local colour which is always the best fact in a ceremony of that kind; and the personal worry to the present writer is that he will be there in Glasgow, and that anything that he could put on paper about it for you would be exactly two and a half hour too late for the-mail for the East.

and CREAM

LIQUEUR

Most Delicious, Highly Nutri- tious and Excellent in Flavour,

the favour of a We solicit visit and invite you to sample

Bottle

SOLE AGENTS

$2.50 1.50

playing at the Theatre Royal should be The lasturer pointed out that Robert satisfied. Last night again the theatre Morrison was plonest in many branches was cronded io soothe production of " His of knowledge and in philanthrophy, Hé House in Order," and at the conclusion of first of all referred to Morrison's Ins each set the players were called before the fluence on the commercial and floisi curtain. The piece is now to Hongkong, Ris influence buttheacting was of so high a class that the

Even before the event, however, it i* life of the then times. with the East India Company was very audience manifested their approval on actualities of Mission Work in both counpleasant to record that all parties are grost, and he was soon indispensable every possible ocession. The story le a tries. He was accompanied by the Rev. forgetting polities for the nonce, and that this most popular Liqueur, to their agents in Canton. His great short chapter out of the book of life. & G. H. Bondfield, the Agout of the Bible the R.H.G. will receive a hearty reception Per talents were used in diplomatic work in young woman, Nius, the second wlio of Suciety in Shanghai, who is well known to from all Glasgow. Indeed; people aro those stormy times, and bla wide knowledge Filmer Jesson, M. .,, who had blind faith Amoy people, seeing that he lived here for remembering nothing but his family con- Per of Chiness, and his keen perception of what in his first wife Arabella, was the constant three years, some twenty years age. The neotion with the city, that he is a Glasgow was possible and what was beat, often subject of odious comparison, the husband, Ror, J. Macgowan hold an "At Home" to assisted matters, and so reliable was his and the family of the first wife, combining enable Amuy friends to mest them on hoy, and that he studied in their Univer judgment that he was soon trusted to decry overp set and suggestion of the Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock, when both sity This is as it should be. Old storics VRGETABLES, open to all except absolutely in all matters which came within second wife. Eventually the worm turned, gentlemen gave us excellent addresses on are being told about his earlier, years--all

market gardeners.

his power to arrange. The lecturer then as it were, and after denouncing the cruelty the present condition of the Bible Society's of a kindly character and it is recalled Class 1, (Collection of Vegetable, not competition exists. in Class legs thog siz varieties) Mr Dorabjee, 1; referred more extensively to Morrison's of the Arabells party discovered letters work and Ansees Me Riton also can that he was a member of the 1st Lanark, plants in pots, open to all-and this is one Mr P. W. Goldring, 2.

great knowledge of Chinese characters, and showing that Arabella had been faithless dooted the usual week-night service in a corps that has put not a for Scots of the best

best sections of the show. The roses

Clasa 2,

(two heads of celery) East Paint to his gigantic achievements in this dilleult to her husband and was the mother of a Union Church on Wednesday from 6 to 7 through its ranks who have afterwards are not quite na

as might expect but the

Gardens, 1; Mr H. W. Looker, 2.

field of study. The audience was shown the child to bosom friend of the family, p.m. Unfortunately the time at their made their name at home and abroad. Ho peonies Food Ms Chao Leep Chee's exhibit

pensies are really

Class (two cauliflowera) Mrs A remarkable manuscript composed of these Major Maurawarde The action occurs in diapoes! was all too abort, as they went on was one of those who used to make their Rodger, 1; Mr Ho vesinths are

of the show, and

Túng, B.. are a feature of

cabbages) Sir Paul Chitor, character that Moztlan, with his own hand, an Eastern Parliamentary recess, within to Foochow and Shanghai by the Douglas way to the rustic solitudes of Great there is also a

iliss 4, (two pot of the well-known wall

I; Mr

westly copied before he came to China at all, the space of twenty-seven hours, when a Steamer. "Himun" on Friday at noon, Western Rond, and let off the old-muzzle flower, sweet smelling and pretty.

Mr Brewio, This is

Class b, (two lettuces) Me H. W. Looker, and it is believed before he know that he park is about to be opened in memory of bat they made it possible to res some of loader to the great alarm of the kyo in that the first time, we

we beligro, that the wall- flower hue been made to bloom bure: 1 Birr (ie vele marzows) Mia 1, would come to China. The manuscript is now Arabella. Bilary Teason, a brother of the lions of Amoy, visiting among

Kom Tong, 2. There are many interesting exhibits, such

in the Morrison Library. Mr Pearce lud Filmer, appears on the scene, and takes the places, the large Buddhist Templa at Lam-neighbourhood. as the fish-bone

Jones Hughes, 1.

Cises (dix bests) Mr Ho Kom Tong, 1; with him a copy of Morrison's translation of part of Nina, influencing bee to such good Paw-to, beyond the race course at Eoung. etc.

Mr H. W. Looker,

the Scriptures, which he had secured from purpose whan ako hed the fall lettera in Kang, with which they were creatly in-

good, though the that have dowors on them sho

show fine large varieties. Greater

tion god ma

of

rock and plouta stle, Japanese ecenes in

which

A section most people is the vegetable section. excullent specimens to be found cauliflowere,

will be of interest to

There are

hero, including celery,

potatoes, Brussels sprouts, cabbages, let-

2.

Ulase-8, (six carrets) Mr H. W. Looker

; Mrs A

Rodger, 2

#,

Class 9, (six turnips) Mr H. W. Looker,

1; East Point Gardens, 2.

other

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT);

· 12, Queen's Road Central.

THE CANTON BUND.

(From a Correspondent.)

CANTON, February 25.

The general tendancy of Chinese con tractors to scamp work is evidenced once. more in the building of the Bund in Can- ton. Chan, for that is his name, has found

A still moro interesting celebration, or the Agent of the British and Foreign her possession that ultimately abe terested. A meeting of the Local Cows rathor series of colebrations, is also dua iu however that the Chinese are more severe Bible Suciety from Shanghai, copies of triumphed over her enemies. As Nina, mities of the Bible Society was held on the course of a few hours.

It is the than foreigners are sometimes found to be

will forgather all over broad Scotland at the average and the materials not what There are rumours lost as to the possible stataly banqueta or more homely suppers was agreed upon, he was, mys the yarn.

which are now very scarce. The audience

Ulans 11, (twelve tomatoes) bie Ho Kom was then shown & specimen, copy of fles Florence Hamer was the outslandirie Thursday morning at which both gentle-Twenty-Fifth," and this evening mon Whon his work was discovered to be below

tuces, tomatoes, beota, strawberries (frown Tong, 1; Bar Ho Tung. 2.

at the Pook by Me Justice A. G. Wise),

eto. The Castle Peak farm's exhibit is a Kerr, 1; Mr Ho Kem Torg, 2 good our and the varieties shown are appetising.

Class 12, (twelve potatoes) Segt. W.

Altogether the show is well worth a visit. The Middlesex Band has bocu ea gaged and tea can be procured. The price list is as follows -

• FRAK DISTRICT.

Class 1. ( Pots of annuals raised from seed the same season) Mr Ho Tang, 1; Mr G. C. Moxon, 2,

Class 2 (pots of dowering plants) Birs Tuner, 1 Mr Họ Tung,

Class 5 (3 pots of folingo plants) Mire

E. Jones Hughes, 1; Mr Ho Tung, 2.

Class 1. (2 pots of Dalilios) Mr E. M. Hazeland, 1

1, Min Ho Tung, P.

6.8 pots of violets) Mr Ho

Class &

Tuy

1; Mr E. M.

M. Hazelaud, 2.

t

Class 6 (2

pota

of mignonetto) Mr H

E. Tomkins, Mr W. J. Saunders, 2.

Kom Tong, 1; East Point Gardens, 2.

J. Borrison's far dictionary. Today character, and the difficult part was played when precurable at all, it is complete in six with emotion and fooling that were

Coupled with her ዞሲ Mr

men were present.

RACING RUMOURS,"

Class 1b, (twenty-five pods of peas) Mr.

Claude.

Class 13, (twenty-five radishes) Mr Ho volumes. It plivars from the romaths of realistio and touching in the extreme purobase of a pieos of land on the West side to celebrate the birthday of our nationalpular press,, not only stopped in his work

the lecturer that when Morrison projected Olas 14. (twenty-five Bruslee Sprouts) this dictionary he intended to devote forty, a Mr Hilary Jesor, who of the island of Kulangsa large enough to poot. And there will be many concerts, but was arrested by the Viceroy, and East Point Gardens, 1; Mr H. W. Looker, volumes to the work. Bir Peares gave gave a powerful representation of a man

krossform into a racecourse Should this also, in towns and villages, all of them clapped into prison. He has therein ramour preve true, there is no doubt that called "A nicht wit Burna" The fame an opportunity at present to consider some samples of the enormous amount of with a large heart and side quderstanding. It would be an immense improvement upon tion at which the Premier is honoured will his ways, and be wise-after the event. information contained under some of the The situations in which those two leading the present course over on Amoy island. It be in the far past before my nozt letter, It is reported that a Hongkong con- characters in the first volume.

people wore concerned affected the audience would be much handier and more "getat but there are some details about these tractor is about to take over the job, Under the character for "Learning, greatly, and when the climax came in able" than the present course, and would Burns' dinners which it will be noccssary and with him there is a Hongkong , not exceeding 40 pate, members there were more than a hundred pages off which Nios gave the letter op to Hilars prove more advantageous In every to refer to at a later date. There will not architect. It is not easy for one to re-

information gathered, which would contain instead of using them to crush bergeoing that we are now an International

Ho Kom Tang, I; Esab Point Gardens, E.

Class 16, (twenty-five French bezza) Mr. P. W. Goldring, if Mr. H. W. Lonker, 2.

BEST GROUP OF FLOWERING AND FOLIAGE. PLANTS,

Spaco limited to 12 feet b Ho Kom Tong, 1.

by 10 feat. Mr.

GENERAL EXODIŤS.

only.

COULAL CAIETY.

7

said, recommended both by the British of the Auld Brig o Ayr will bulk largely at Consul and the Commissioner of Custome overy meeting of Burnaites. And there These two, the contractor and the architect, will be a stronger national note struck than have promised to renew the bad work of has been the case for many a long day. - Mr Chan, and at the same time to take. over the residue of the work and finish it satisfactorily.

all that was known and almost all that was the audience was worked up to Settlement. Several Amoy residents are only be the customary orations in propos.cognise the name from the conglomeration to bo known about "Learning" in Chins applause as enthusiastic es any we have masting in progress in your Oclony. May singing of "There was a Lad was born ined to transliterate it, but the foreign high tension, which was only relieved by now in Hongkong Attending the race ing the "Immortal Meraory", and much of Chinese characters which have been Bast group of flowering and foliage it contained a mass of facts about schools ever heard in the theatre. Mr. Sydney Those who bays horses running bave a fair Kyle," but the question of the preservation architect, whoever he is; has been, it is plints, not exceeding 10 pota, space limited and examinations, and a host of other Fence, as Filmer Jesses, was capital, and Mr share of good Inak to 12 feet by 39 feat. Mr. Teing Lam things. It is evident that no one man Phillip Sanders, as Major Maurewardo, was Usa, 1.

BEST BOUQUET OF WILD FLOWERS FOR could complete a diotionary of auch good, whilet Miss Helen Grenville gave a Dincos are still populer, a smoking con- CUREN, NOT EXCEEDING 15 years of age, elephantine dimensions, unless he was unished interpretation of the precocious cert is announced for Tuesday evening Turner,

Miss Joan Rodger, 1.

Best three flowering or foliage planta in allatted a special lease of life or the boy Derek Jesson. Mrs Dorcas Corabie, next, Mixed Hockey matches with ladies Class 8. (two pots of Freesia), Mr A, G. Wise, 1; Mr Lo Tung, 2.

pots exhibited by noncommissioned officers ordinary term of life outras that of the who mados the elderly Isdy to life, scored and gentlemen on both sides have not lost Class 9. (two pots narcissus tazette),

oldest of the anteollavisu worthies. An another distinct success as Lady Ridgeley, favour; and a football match la projected The subscriptions to the Glasgow Heald Mr Ho Tang, 1; Mr E. M. Hazoland, 2.

other fact about Morricon was imparted, and she found an admirable supporter in for to-day. The early reina hero hitherto Brig Fund include contributions from Mrs Class 10: (two pots begonía), Mr E. M.

Best arrangement of cat flowers, and which is perhaps not so generally Mr Clifford Brown as Sir Dental Ridgeley been too slight to soften the tonals ground. Sarah Burns Hutchinson, Miss Annis Fur eibman (in the year 2001): "I Hazeland, 1.

folingo, according to the rules of Japanese known. It was Morrison who first of all The two gave most enjoyable portrayals, so that till later ralia come to alter the Burns Burns, and Miss Margaret C. Burns beg your pardon for mentre whi art. Consul and Mrs Tanaka, 1.

Best kopt privato

Class 7. (two pota masturtium),

Mrs M Slade 2.

Class 11. (two pots heliotrope), Mr Ho

1: Mrs Turner 2.

or men of the Hongkang garrison. Ser genat Allen, 1.

dear sir, but circumstances over which

Claas 12. (four pots forns distinct Mr H. E. Tomkin order at the Poak. interested himgolf in the well-being Miss Russell-Splaza is the French maid of hardness of the ground, and till hot sud Hutchinson, Cheltenhain,-all Burns des Fam sure you bure no control have resulted

Tang,

verioly), Bin Ho Tung L

Class 13. (one pot of beat specimen forn) by Ho Tung, h 1.

Olass 14. (one pot of best spoolmen patm),

Mr Ho Tang, 1.

Mr E. M. Hazeland received a specia prize in this class.

CUT FLOWERS, TEAL GARDENS ONLY. Shias 1. (four bunches of cat Boworn, distinct varioby)

Mr B. Layton, 1; Mrs E. Jones Hughes, 2-

Gliss 2. (four bunches of nasturtium, distinct colours) Peak Club, 1 Mm Turner, 2,

Class 3. (twalvo panies), Mira Layton, 1.

YRORTABLES, TEAK GARDENS ONLY.

Clase 3, (hest calleation of vegetables not less than six varieties); Mr W Saunders, 1; Mra E Jones Hughes, 2,

I

Fest kept private garden at Kowloon, Mr H. W. Looker, 1.

Best kept private garden in Hongkong, exclusive of the Peak Mr Ho Tung, 1.

muggy weather arrives to make bard exercise Insposable, these more strenuous games will hold the field.

oondante.

in your front boel becoming looked with of the many sailors who came to Canton in the troupe and as Mille. Thome had an those far off days. It was stated that every other opportunity of athibiting her excellent

wine, Second Cabase Will you permit. me to offer an abject apology, and to back year more than a hundred lives word talents. Fraise must also be given Mine

BU PLASTITION KTILL EXTÄNT.”

I have seen an advance copy of the my horse with all celerity Acaldents will sacrifiond to the trade with Chias, and as Violet Vorley who successfuly filled the dir- Morrison thought about this, he prejected ficult role of Geraldine Ridgelay, the lady

The transformation of the leland of programme of the proceedings at the happen, sir. a hospital for the men who manned those nominated to keep Jescan's house in order Kelange Into an International Settlement London Burns Club. The members will old wooden ships. Be it was, indeed, who he was very good in her part. Other has not prevented the Chinese living on it : dine together at the Cannon Street Hotel established the Whampoa Bethel Fund, characters were well filled by Mossrs W. for perpetrating an act of superstition, and the menu, which is bound with tartan which ald so much good for ad many years, 8. But, EL, Sinclair Cotter, Frank Peachey. The highest point of rock on the island, ribbon, is ultra Caledonian. Among the and which assists philanthropia Institutions and J. H. Bhrout, whose assistanes to the situated in about the contre, and called daher aroratit yore wi jeelio," Hand-Power Pump even to-day. So far does the intance of principals was beontrary and woll tendered. The Camel Rock," because of its strange « braided roostora," soo's leg weel corn- is the service have been sport wholly in good and brave man extand. The The whole company worked well together similarity to a camel" with tho hump." ed," "shivalo tam," and "D-be

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Hon. F. D. Obeshire, American Consul General at large, is at the Hongkong Hotel

The thirty years during whloh he has been

the Hast, and he is regarded by the Insturer concluded by referring to the com- naturalness and case boing the outstanding from one point of view, has recently had puddin. It is to be hoped that there is Washington government as one of its besting Centenary which is to be held through features. To-night the overpopularan Idol placed right upon its summit, and good authority for these strange names for informed advisere sa to Chine.

out the Rast to commemorate the coming of Charley's Aunt will be staged, and a

On their second visit to Blogapore H. H. Morrison to Chine, and pointed out that it change of future programme has been made visible from most parts of the island. It familiar dishes, but I ha'e my doots."." B. the Duchess of Connaught and the Was intended to hold such a commemorative ewing to a request from His Excellency is a difficult rook to climb, but the dif-

Class 2 (two beads of celery). Mr E. M. Hazeland, 1; Mr Ho

2 Princess Patricia went round the Obinosa service in Hongkong. It is proposed to the Governor to hear "Raffles, the onlties were safely surmounted, and amidst Clans 3, (no ciidownies). Mini E. Jones turolmed bullde rectoral in Castorn suit cub, amatour Graogmas. This wil be played the plaudite of a large of Chinices Hughes, I: M-MM. Hazelent; 2,1080

Lodge Conongate Kilwinning has already

Vlasy 1, (two cabbages), 0·

Me Y. J. Saun- pledges are offered for este. Detective seriptions aro balug solicited throughout on the last night of the season. East who followed in the procession, the "god" paid its annual tribute to Burna. Its dera, 1; Mr G. 0..

Inspector Frayne took the Royal Party the entire world in order to complate this Lynne will now be played instead of the was duly placed on the top, in sharge of members do not wait till the actual birth- erajai

Olake 6, (two la tucos) Mr Ho Teng, 1 round and many quaint Chipere articles of enterprise. Sic Robert Harz, The British Three Musketeers.

W. J. Saunders, 2

Jewellery wore purchased.

Ambassador at Peking, The President of Mr.

Olway 6 (six basis) bir Ho Tang, 1:

Me A. G

As carrota) Mr.W. J. Sunders,

is hoped that when the time comes: Henge

LY OF CHAMBERLAIN'S

COUGH REMEDY.

1: M. H. I. Tomkina and - Mro M. Sinde,

2, equal marib

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KREUMATIC PAINS QUICKLY RELIEVED

the Fangshal of the island. Let us hope day; they oslebrate it on the most con ho may be able to preserve as from earth. veniott Lodge night. Most Scotogen will remember, although they may not be Masons, that Burus was made a member of toward Influencem 1];

this Lodge on his famous visit to Edin- burgh. There is an oil painting which is

the United States, and others have given A JAMAICAN LADY SPEAKS HIGH-quakes and typhoons, and from all on their public approval to this object, and it

ong will not be behind, but, notwith

SOUND ADVICE, RS Michael Hart, wife of the superin THE excruciating paine characteristic of Class 8. (six turnips), Mrs B. Jones hecmatism and soiation are quickly standing the ravages of the typhoon, and

tondent of Uart Service at Kingston. EVER neglect a bad cold. You can well known through engravings, roprusdals Hughes, 1; Mr Ho Tung, 2

rafiared by applying Chamberlain's Paid the great Inses, therefrom, will do some Jamaica, West Indies, says that that has for not tell how it may reuelt. A simple ing the ceremony of his affiliation. On Clase 9. (six onians) Me Ho Tang, Balm The grese pain relieving power of the thing to assist in the work. The lecture some years used Chamberlain's Couch Re home remedy will often bring relief and Cam 10 (twelve ineptoos) Mr Ho Tang, aiment has been the surpriza i and delight Is Me 2 M. Hazeland of thousands of surterore. The quick relief was interesting and instructive, and themedy fox conuts roup and whooping bould not be ignored, but there is nothing Wednesday night, the members turned out (twenty five radlehes) Mr E from prin which it affords is Lions worth Ohairman in a fur well-chou words eng and has found it very beneficin. She so reliable as Charabelala's Cough Remedy in strong fores in their rooms in St. John

has Implicit confidence in it and would not It is well known for its grick cures of M. Haceland, 1; bir Ho Tum 2. so many timen its post. For anlo by all thanked the lecturer on behalf of the be without a betile of ibin her home: Sold copglia and cold. For axle by all thesis Stroot in the oldest of our lodge rooms,

by all chemists and storekeepers, audience for it.

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