BATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1907,
THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
A Cordial Farewell
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THE CHINA MAIL.
the members of the Consular Service, etc. A feature of the gathering was the number of ladies present
GORRESPONDENCE.
SOMETHING FORGOTTEN.
Drop gratitude is due from them to you, too, for the appointment of the Commis sion to inquire into the operation of the Public Health and Bolldinga Ordinaning as As His Excellency arrived three chears the results of the Commission's: bour
(To the Editor of the 'Chiva Man.") burdens fe
of the Chigons. were heartily given, then some little time will doubtless be the removal of many
shoi lilors,
Sm, In the graceful banalities of His was devoted by His Excellency bidding We are much
uth indebted to your Exesflatcy adieu to those in the crowd whom he for the encourages you have givet, to Excellency's reply to the address of the
higher educaliter in
Civil Servants yesterday his casual mention rouognised. Finally, the band struck up founding of the ring continuation slegs of many departments. left, among others
Hongkong and for the the National Anthem, the guard of honour at Ensen's Collect sich gives an ogor. tigenly three essential ones out; namely came to the royal salute and everybody
knowledge after learing Departments.
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unflagging industry, and the dignity with which you hare maintained your office, hare commanded both our admiration and patsem. (Applause).
These qualities, combined with your un -failing courtesy aud unbounded hospitality, have created a high regard for Your Ex colleney in all sections of the Community Amid a fusilade of crackers, the screech to which is added, now that you are going,
of active loss. ing of steam launch, whistles, the waving. It only romains in the name of the of hats and handkerchiefs, and rounds of Colony, to bid you farewell and to wish choering, His Excellency Sir Matthew you every success in the new career now
in whatever part of the Empire you may had died away. Then His Excellency, lod traditions, in your hands, will always be by Colonel Darling, inspected the guard, be called upoù to serve, its interests and securely guarded and maintained. (Ap-after which the party embarked in the plause).
Harbour Master's lunch Victoria" and proceeded to the "Delta" amid the ructions of booming of a ulva of seventeen guns and
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CRICKET.
The New Zealand Tour.
Mr de Trafford's - Views.
WALRABAYA, won' by an innings and B7 DUNEDIN, won by an innings and 25 runs. HAWKE'S BAY, V
won by an innings and 89 NEW ZEALAND, Won by-nine wickets, NEW ZEALAND, lost by 56 runs.
rung
The members of the M.C.C:t were:-*** Captain E. G Wynyard (captain), Mr D. Eda Trafford, Mr PR. Johnson, Mr G, T. Branston, Mr G. H. Simpsoti Hayward, "Yes, the tour was successful, but wew. P. Harrison, Mr C, 0. Pags, Mr J. W. Mr W. J. H. Curwen, Mr P. R. Hay, Me
Nathan departed from Hongkong on board / Dening out before you, well knowing that, uncovered thar heads until the last ote to every linese youth of saguning the Harbour, the Law, and the Police had bad luck in having men hurt." Suck H. T. Douglas, Mr W. B. Baras, Mr. R.
the P. and O... "Delta" to-day.
Bhortly after noon His Excellency, a companied by Mi R. A. D. Ponsonby, Captains Colonian, Ogle, and Armstrong (ADC) loft: Government House, escorted by the Hongkong Volunteer
The Governor's. Sprach,
Mounted Troop. The streets along which is Excellency the Governer, replied: Bir
to the City Hall were lined with troops of the Royal Garrison Artillery, 100 Rank and I had expected that by the time the and Filo, proportion of ofBoers; fed Mid-Hongkong section of the Canton Kowloon Aleases Begiment, 100 Rafik and File, Railway would be completed. Though my hope to see this is not to be realisod I know
"Auld Lang Syne."
7
I nay, Sir, on for some conildemble
The Harbour, as we all know, is the time longer enumerating your many balone and sinow of the Colony-its very ficent sets and dilaking upon your sy being itself—its whole raison d'etre. There excellent quilities but I foror, since the Chinese bate resolved to join the sther would be no Hongkong here, and no Gore
ernor, and no nicely behaved comprmity in united public address to your Excellenty to be patted on the back if it depertos ate
Northstanding Lue, however, ve,
addr
of
was Mr G. E. de Trafford's reply when questioned by a representative of the Cama Man with regard to the tour of the amateur cricket team sent to New Zealand by the M. C. C. in October Inst. Mt de Trafford was a member of the team and,
IL For, Mr A. 4. Torne, and Mr N. C. Tufnell,
THE PIRATES.
Attempts at Suppression,
Admiral Li Chun proposes to exarcias
the Harbour and the shipping in it. What came to by Lady Agnes de Trafford, At the Tavitstion of the Ifon. ME A Chinese, felt that th addition to the genre ans made Hongkong 4 place to be named ho came to Hongkong in the NIRO the strictest measurea in doaling with West: the Vice-gal party traversod on the way Paul Chater and Gontlenen, I had hoped Howett a fairly large party of prominent for fould like to do something with London and New York Not its Maru" from Australia. It was on River pirates, who are reported to be still
to stay among you for another three years sitiens boarded the P. and Opel (pecial inzonder to prem to you more charming and urbane Treasurer, its hard the verandah of Government House that active in the vicinity.
approdation. Hence the presentation of departmeste, or its pretty hospital nurses, against one of the filaman atitude regiment for the purpose. Hereafter, all emphatically out grateful thanks and high working Public Works staff, not ite clerical the interview took place, and leaning The admiral has created a separate
fow Warde eraldared on the scope and the reas of us are hers only because thoughßr do Trafford is not an Australian befers they are allowed to board this junke, these pieces of
but its Harbour. That the Colony, which is characteristic of Australiana, passengers by any junks are to be searched
questions, answering then readily
"You see," he continued "in one match alone we had three men land. I think it was against Wellington in December-the
proportion of officers; 119th Infanity, 200
of officers,
the East" not are they couched in the need any defence, it is the Colony that simple and phrases calculated to
why the Chinuso Boction of the Railway, the Hon. Mr Howett, all present drunk to convention of the West, but made them, and that is why they are here,!
It is expected that the safety of the passenger tratte will be secured.
"Jeanette," and arrived at the " Delta" in advance of the Governor's party. Being fast at the gangway. His Excellency was Rank and File, proportion of officers; 129 no reason why the mails should not be laid to conducted into the spacious saloon, glasses written in the naust flowery language af it is. Nor do the Law and the Police he allowed himself to be plied with and on landing similar serals will be made. Baluchis, 240 Rank and File, proportion the frontier by biarch, 1810, (applause) nor were charged and, taking their ene from
Outside the line of soldiers tlie crowd which presents fewer difficulties than our the health of His Excellency,
in a goigo manner our genuine I suppose until the milennium, Fast or More cheering, following the call by Sir sentimento what these sentiments are West of Suez, we must have the Law and pressed thickly. Everybody seemed to husention, should not be finished soon afterthat i
tile Police, and few of us would care to out all nations were represented, but date, (Applause.) The construction of the Henry Berkeley, followed; more good-byes Your Excellency will learn by the aid of Chinoso. At the City Hall, where the will, I fear, be a longer matter. Should It was not yet at an end, howovar, for mood In conclusion, Sir, wo heartily wish you, they were not as efficient as those two Wynyard, Mr J. W. B, T. Dongles and Mr A. A. Torrona were injured. Captain wherever you may be, every happinus, departments are, e invokud to hasten this construction it will, I the bridge bowing right and left and
expres
the greatest number, of course, wore Chinese Railway from Cantou to Hankow were sald, and then the launches cast of things which 'crave leave now to stay in this little corner of the world is third match of the tear-that Captain E.
the Colony as a whole,
The Report of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance Commission, referred to in your address, is by muy direction to be laid on the Table of the Legislative Council atitanextmeeting. (Applause.) To be fruitfu
The Giverner's Buite.
this
read,
with
:
Tour
high honour and distinction." The address from the Japanese com- munity read
Ded. Japanese anbjecte -
i
SPORTING.
Yachting
aquare provided many vantago apeks, the at any time the aid of this Government beHis Excelioncy's well-known fört was sooth and rudeperity. May you long be. The Botanical Department needs no Wynyard, who was inanager na well as crowd appeared thickest, while inside Samsuro, be given in s generons and effective waving his hat in response to the shilpared to serve your Country and King bouquets thrown at it to testify to its captain of the toam, broke a tendon in his
To-morrow morning at 9 o'clock the George's Hall, where socommodation had manner. (Applause.) The completion of this whistling of the launches and the many
Anyone who knows the Sreb leg and had to return home. We muld Club will start in a ram for a Cap pre- aruisors of the Royal Hongkong Tacht merito. been provided for about 400, almost largescheme of railway corurounication with autious waved by the occupants of the
essential to about tree planting know ill-epare hits and felt his departure keenly sented by His Excellen the Governor, overy available · seat was taken up the North will doubtless enhance the im-launches which surrounded the steainer.
that that al las changed our land here 15r. Torrens was also unable to continue The course is from Kowloon Pier round We, and many
were forced to stand, portance of Kowloon and the transfer of
It was an enthusiastic leave taking, rudent in the Colotry of Hongkong, desire from an athable of clay and rock and playing-in fact, it was not until mosely a rock to the Eastward of Langting Island The compony of presenting tho Citizens' population to that city from the over and His Excellency Sir Matthew Nathan, to record our appreciation of the good will disintegratod granite, streaming with the end of the tour that he took his place and back, and the time-limit for finishing which had been specially prepared for the to the benefit of the Sanitary condition of that he carries the best wishes of the com- of Governor Jour tenure of the Olice drought in the dry, into a habitable and Dongia was not so badly hurt and render- Addrens tack place in St. George's Hall, crowded districts of Viotoris will continue departs from those shores well knowing which you hard consistently, manifested turrents in the rainy season, maragod by on the field, but fortunately for us, Mr is 9 am on Monday.
towards us during
Alo expiress our regret At
beautiful country, tolerable in summer, munity with him.
Four departure.
Thought It Ono
one of many sections of delightful in winter, and an object leasoned us great service afterwards.
"How many matches did you play?". the community benesting by your wine for ever to the Chinose on our borders of and ms we venturu to tupe the beneficent influence of trees on
Ah, sixtoon in all; won ten, lost two that WO
with propriety thos
and drew four.". oua view of the especi
climate. address you. Là
**Test matches?" ally intimate relations so happily sz
cordial nature of those relations he been reflected is the courtesy, kindness and consideration which we have ever met with at the lids of Your Excellency and your great lopitality has been deeply appreciated to associate ourselves with
Wo desiro the many tokens of esteem which the occasion of your departure has called forth. We tanet that you will prosper in the exercise of the new duties to which you are been called and we esmestly hope that you may long bo spared, to surre, both faithfully and well, your country, and your King,
Mr R. A. B. Ponsonby will accompany
Shanghai manages to do nicoly without
The race is for both European and Chiness rigged boats and it is significant that only one European-nggod boat eat of three in the Club has entered. This is Brynhilde. In the last cruiser race she was the only one to enter, and that being so the was then unable to compete. We played two. The first we won by This time, however, she has a run for ber week, and it has pat our long string of nine wickets, but lost the second by 66 money and must in one cup. If she does
take the one presented by the Club aderpaid civil servante trying to make a runs. The New Zealanders had the not capture the Governor cup she must Altogether Bre cruisers are going to start, show on next to nothing a rear, but it has wickets first and scored 106 and 249;
The game the bandiespa boing as follow: Brynhlide to have (even then with its shallow rivers) we scored 160 and 198.
Yours, ste. Harbour Officer, Law Courts and Police. was a close one, and I attribute (Mr Ough) 12 minutes; Suipe (Hon Mr our defest to another piece of ma.. Pollock) 55 minutes; Australian
C. Kew) 55 minates; Dorothy (Me“ fortune. In the first test match, played W. H. Donald) 110 minulas: mad Daswin A STUDENT.
(Mr-J just before the second, Mr.G. H. Simpson, (Messrs King and Lewis) 130 minutes. . EMPIRE DAY MOVEMENT. Hayward, our under-hand bowler, dislocat-
ed the two joints in his little finger in CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY trying to stop a fast return. Consequally THIS is A medicine of great worth and he could not play in the socond - rantch, This was a severe blow to us as we had no one who could replace him. As it was, our bowling was not our strongest department and Mr Simpson-Hayward's bowling novel to the Now Zealanders-came off very well on several occasions. (Playing
occasion. The staircase was lined on each side with plants and farms, the pillars were entwined with green leaves, flaga draped the wall and at the first landing two large baraboos rose from the aides their tops meeting in the centro sud form of good it will require very careful and disque. His Excellency to Natal in the capacity of ing na arch under which His Excellenos aionste consideration by the Council. That Private Secretsy, and he will be missed between England and Japan, & Glovernor to entertain its hoi polloi twice | the Governor and those who attended the Lady will shortly be asked to roto a-sum in many circles in the Colony, His form ceremony had to pass. St. George's Hall for the commencement this rose of the was well-known.one on the cricket field Was quits transformed. Instead of the Mong Kok Tani Typhoon Sheltor, for which and he has acquitted himself creditably, polished for there was matting and the preparation of plans and particulars is especially as wicket-keeper. Mr Popsonby chairs placed closely together, while all in hand. (Applause).
|is a very stubban bat--a stonewaller, in around the walls were hung with flagsį“, You have alluded in the address to pro-fact--and on several occasions ho has At the nathan-sido, facing the diss on gross in various directions that has been proved hard bateman to dismiss. His which His Excellency Sir Malther made during the terms of my Government. highest score lut season was 20. He bat Nathan, his &'a. D. C. and Private Score This progress has been mainly due to theted eleven times, five times not out, scored fary stood, were two lines of signal flags, loyalty, energy and ability of the Officers 118 runs, su average of 19.06. He is not bearing the following message "Governor and subordinates of all ranks in the Offeca bowler, though ince during the season ho of Hongkong, Good-bye! We wish you a and Departments of the Government. was put on. pleasant voyage." The floor was covered" (Applause). with matting in order to protect it, and The Colony know without any when the inclement weather is taken into planstion from me how much of its work consideration it must be admitted that this is transacted by the Colonial Secretary and was a necessary and wise precaution. Į how fortunate it and I have been in Mr. H. P. Torker and Mr W, J. Tutcher, who for him during's great part of my adminis silliers on July 24, 1905. Four months
The decorations were arranged by Mr May and in Mr. Sercombe Smith who acted
a
Captain Cyns H. Coleman (extra A.D.C. to His Excelleny) will also necompany. Sir- Mathew Nathan to Natal Citain Cole- man was appointed Hon. Lt. in the Army in September, 1902, afterwards being at ached to the 5th Battalion Lancashire
had the axistance of Mr Wollo (P. W. D.)ration. (Applause.) As regards heads of Deer he received his present appointment. and two signal-men from the Commodore's partments it insy seem invidious to special. Thoro will be any in the Colony who will
ly mention some where all have done goodret Captain Coleman's departure. work, but I should feel wanting in gratitude
Office.
Other Addresses.
THE ACTING GOVERNOR,
|__Swearing-in-Ceremony,
The sweating of the Hon. Mr F. H. May, as Acting Governor, took place the Legislative, Council at 2.45 this afternoon, in the presenes of The Hous. Mr. H. II. J Gompertz Mr A. M. Thompson, Mr. En la llewetts Mr W. Chathun, On arrival His Excellency the Governor,
Tap Chatur and Catonel Darbus ccompanied by his private secretary and
Captain Budeloy Captain Ogle, Mrs Mays his A. D. C. took up a position on the
Both the Chinese and Japanese com the Misses May, Mrs Chathou, Mr and dias and Bir Paul Cloter, holding the under his able, direction, the Colony ones so munition presisted addresses to His Ex-Mrs Tocker and Mr and Mrs Crofton vero address, advanced and șiid :--
Your Excellency, we have met hero toinense personal debt but apart from that Icellency to mark their appreciation and she present.
estoom, the cremonies; being held last Sir Francis Figot administered the Wednesday.
cathe of office,
if I made no reference to Mr. Chalksu, to
whom and to the hardworking Engineers
muck. (Applauso), To Dr Atkinson I owe ain
day in order to say that we might have an wish to testify; as a result of close personal opportunity of bidding you farewell in inspection, to the oxcellent arrangements for public. I have also the honour to present the care of the sick and relief of the anffer to you an address, which I will now reading in the various institutions under his
The address read as follows :—
direction. (Applause).
OF HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES
AND THE NEW TERRITORIES THERKOP AND VICE-ADHIRAL OF THE SAME, .......... YOUR EXCULLENCY:
"From the commencement to the close
To the Editor of the * China Máit.” Sia, May I be permitted through your columus to draw the attention of your renders to the near approach of May, and to express a hope that no time may be lost by them in making due arrangements for proper observation this year of Empire Day on May 24
against Wanganui. XV, Mr Simpson-Bay--
It may interest them to know that lastward took oight wiekate for 45 runs F year Empire Day" and Victoria Day
Canada were observed by ore oight.
milions loyal subjects throughout the da. Is the standard of cricket improring
of the minions of & King Emperor. It is to be it Now Zealand ?" -**** hoped that trany more on May 24 port will as Yes, it's improving Me P. R. Jản. take part in celebratum eft
Eich consot tall to lead to slig of the friendliest son, who was a member of the first tas feelings between British subjects through which went to New Zealand (organised by out the world, of increased loyalty to their Lord Hawke in 1902-3), remarked on the common Sovereign, and ultimately to considerable advance shown. Still there's closer union
inion between all portions of his plenty of room for further improvement. Time as is the due celebration of At present the Now Zealanders would not Empiro Day," it is well to remember that hold their own against any of the first-class when
rast
of the
with a
that
;
merit. Try it when you have a cough or cold and you are certain to be pleseed with the quick relief which it affords. It is pleasant to take and can always be depended upon. For me by all shelata and storakespers
Something Bright!
Wall, australia trouble, to Something Racy of
The Chinese address was accompanied
bw outward observance in of small value county teams, but against the worst of the IF YOU WANT by a Chinese screen bearing the following THE MISSING MR. MILKATE the auer spirit of the move first-class teams they might do well, or
importance of inner of move inscription in Chineso:
may be described against any of the second-class counties. ment. This inner spirit may Mr M. Brath, who has been the subordination of selfish or else No one in Nuw Zanland improssed me an To Hn ExcELLANGY SIR MATTHEW I gladly take this opportunity of ex of your Excoibney's administration the endeavouring to find some trace of Mis interests to State and of the being to masked extant better than the
NATEIN, K.C.M.G., GOVERNOR AND prossing my thanks to the members of the interests of the Colony have been pro brother, Ms Hugh Math, who dispends of all and the
rest. There are six or eight fair batsmiðu COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF 12 Cozory Executive and Legislative Councils for their moted; abuses have been removed. We peared from Hongkong, has so far been especially o
advice and support and to various gentle-have been trosed with impartiality. We unsuccesful in his mission, andgoes to the gravities, and with a burning desire
of the young and Imperial got a fast bowler.
but the bowling is work. They haven't their non outside these bodice much adr J. R. are deeply grateful for the kindness wa Shanghai to-day to prosecute further responsibilities, M. Smith, Mr Law and Mr Murray have received while resting under your inquiries
to perform manfully and notif anar feingly the duties which lie nearest to them, and Stewart who from time to time have helped protection. Now that you have been Every means to advertise the fact that which rae with their counsol. (Applause).
hich they owe to their fellows and the Australia of a sout, but New Zealand has
home." $1,000 will be paid for inferniation that State. A conscomtion to be unable to requite you. We respect will lead to the distovary of the mising
Much conscemtion of individual
***Now, turning to the M. C. C. teasi fully offer this embroidered screen as a man at being slagted and it is hoped some powers for the gettys Boutro sort who played weil
general good is not token of our repost and admiration, of the Chinese will be templed to spook if that it over will be so is extremely d
y doubtfulSeveral individual centuries wore "Respectfully presented by the Chinese they know anything.
but DO harm, but only good, can
daty amongst patriotic Ben33 of
others,
It is with sincere, regret that we come here to-day on behalf of the Community of Hongkong to present you with a farewell
address ere you leave them to take
up the new appointment to boon called.
you have
ladies and Gentlemen, I say good-bye to you fall of regrebs, regret at leaving so much work unfinished, ao many problems Fou unsolved, regret that I shall no longer be
honoured with promotion, we are schanted
from a movement, to stimulate a couplled; Mr G. T. Branston scored thro
of
and Mr W, P. Harrison got two. In tho gst. British test match Mr. Johnson scorsi 18 in
injury
the Soil!
READ THE
WEEKLY.
CANTON-HANKOW- RAILWAY. subjects, with e vien not to happiness of the East innings, given out leg-betere HONGKONG
It seems only the other day that tame amongst us, and we have not yet for all to watch the industrial development gentry and mechants of Hongkong on a gotten the speech you mado on. taking the Oath of Allegiance. We have remembered of the Now Territories on which the future lucky day in the fourth moon of the yard the aspirations and the hopes you then of the Colony so greatly depends, nor 1907.
tion throughout your tenure of office your steady progress towards their achierament, has contributed so much to its pros. Parainent amongst these stands out the perity in the past, regret that I must Kowloon Railway which is to connect us now cease to contribute to the extent
expressed and have marked with apprecia-watch over the freedom of the port which:
The Address was as follows:
May it pleas Your Excellenors. On the eve of your departure from this Colony, we have the honour on behalf of
to
time.
the 400 millions who owo allegiance to King wicket, and 76 not out in the second innings. Edward VIIth, and through them
to that He went a long way towards winning Inloging the
A New Development.
of the rest of the
The Chinese Goremment having decided
most
human race. effective
at The
for us. The three mentioned hosted ideas to à practical solution le natur. the batting averages, something over 30 to be found by influencing the rising generation
with Canton and the Bailway system of of my small power to the mainten the Chinese eshimunity to present to you to rosuine control of the Peking-Hsien throughout the schools of the Per innings each. Our most anccessful
The
ordinary business loan, interest on which is to be charged at the lowest posible rate, with no lain on the lines...
A memorial to that effect tusa been sent
"Did you play in Sydney
| Educational authorities shall be evoked, glas took ten wickets, the figures being 10 all greatest importance that the assistanos of occasions-playing against odds-Mr Dons and the sympathies of teachers throughout for 81 and 10 for 29.) the Kinge dominious be aroused in support for hoped that the moral
this great national movement. It is
keynote
"On my way back I called at Sydney and high had a few strikes on the Sydney Chokot ideal · of Imperia!
duty will sermons and board is a spletlid arrangement 1 did of the Empire of Ground. It's a fins ground and the scoring
addresses on Sunday, May 19th, so as to prepare their congregations for the due not so it în operation but walked all round appreciation of the inner meaning of the
of the it and had it explained
ILLUSTRATED WITH
AND
SKETCHES
GRATE AND GAT.
Chins. Through your energy and porance of good feeling between Great a few pieces of embroidery, samples of Railway, it is proposed to obtain a loan varance it assumed definite beginning and shape and we trust the time for its con- ldr LOCAL & GENERAL CARTOONS pletion is not far off. Baritation OF
sailors, travaliem and merchants visit or kiudly accept, not on account of their in as an Hongkong always a reside at this world contra, regret that I trinsic value thich is very small indeed momentow question,
stion, has at
at all times TE- ceived Your Excellesey's earnest considerat serer wy connection with the people but as a souvenir of your residence in tion and the report of the Commission ap- of the Chinese race whose ancient civilisa Hongkong and as a slight token of our pointod 1 br you to enquire into the working tion, solid worth of character and high in-profound respect and affection for you as of the Public Health and Building Or telligence Iappreciate more so I know them Governer and friend. dinagicos has but recently been placed in your hands. We'nwait, with great interest better, and finally regret to say good-bye to Measured by time, it is scarcely threo its publication.
those of all classes, of many nations, of all years eluen you come amongst us though With conspicuous ability and unsparing ages, and of both saxes whose kindness measured by work it seems to be very energy you have devoted yourself to the
any other important problems and duties and sympathy have filled my years hare much longer, and yet within this brief which coscatly arise for the consideration with a happiness I shall never forget. period of time, you have completely won and performance of the Governor of this (Applause)
ག
our confidence, osteom and admiration by
oxtension of the reservoir system that has been read to me. I shall always the Government, by your intense solicitude I thank all who have signed the address your wise and impartial, administration of pregriss of the public buildings under erection the improvements, in the system value it very highly as evidence of the
the
to the Throne and the decision of H. I M. Kwonghsul is awaited with the greates interest:
THE KWANGBI REBILS.
Fresh Activity.
(From Our Correspondent.)
Caviok, April 1977.
struck by the clergy of oce
Celebration of May 24th.
The promoters of the Empiro
Day Move
ment also trust that, where possible Mayors and Municipal Authorities will make
Is it the best you hard soon" "Yes, I think it is.....
Were the Australians falling of
tho densonstrations on May 24th a matter sending a team home this year, or rather, of civic cons
next": Should further information be desired,No, they are exporting an English
and Viceroy Chou-fu has received information le této explanatory of the aimait guipirnicam aut nezb winter. F
"Did you make any aceros yourself
e
Woll, my best was 85 against drey month. No, I don't bowl."
of storm signalling the control of the spirit of unity that prevails in Hongkong for the welfare of orory section of this Colony's finances and expenditure and the and of the appreciation of its citizens that casinopolitan community, by your svar stops taken by you to provide additional shelter for the boating population all show have at any rate endeavoured to do my failing courtesy and hospitality, and above to the effect that the notorious rebellion Day Catechism and Address to Child evidenzo of your caroful and
attentive bast for the Colony. (Prolonged applause), all by your uniring energy, in sorving the leaders Nung Chi Cheong and Lounge and "Children's Song" by during the tour
the Secretary of the Empire Day Moro- Bir Paul Chater, called for three cheers interests of this Colony and its Depen-Hol, are still leading two large armits attard Kipling, can be obtained from by the Volunteer move- now impetus, resulting in
for His Excaloney, a request that met audencies in every possible way and direction. Okamchou, Wuchou, Szayirufu," and Watment, at 83, Lancaster Gate, London, W
During the three shore years we have linchou, and signs of activity are apparent am. Sir, Your obedient Servant, thic existance to-day of a far greater number enthusiastio response,
His Excellency-Thank you, thank you. to thank you, Sir, for the entrgetic con- A conflict has actually taken place between 83 Lancaster Gate, The party ro-ontered their chairs Baddition of many important puble worka, themselves and the officials recently. The Kowloon Railway, which will certainly
mont
of civilians well accustomed to the use of
the rifle tha over before va constantly were carried along to Blake Pier, where the Dotably the auguration of the Canton Viceroy has sent urgent request to the
In our schools, too, you inculcated those scientific principles of education on which all true systems of Hongkong Volunteers lined the streets bring ingrossed prosperity to Hongkong and Governor of waged to suppress them youthful Full training must necessarily be On the pier itself was the guard of honour will stand as a permanent monument of with as little delay as possible.
ongatio and successful minis
·
tration.
London, W.
18th March, 1907.
MEATH.
MAUD No, I cannot marry you." Porty (savagely): "Oh, well, there are others one of them yesterday, "
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drawn from the Royal Engineers the band Fourable The Chinese are particular NELLIE When you wore firat engaged just as good,” Maud: "Batter-I accepted. We
would refer to further evidence of ! your
Excellency desire to assist the of the Middicos, Army Officers in their grateful to pour Excellenty for having what did you do whes Harry asked you to advancement of the industrial works of white uniforma, and a large number of pushed on to necessary works for an embrace him 1 Stella 5 Why, I mu up
Colony na shown by the inauguration of
inervased water supply, which will relieve the tour arms by the ion bath. Hongkong's most prominent citizens, dmong them of much hardship and aufforing in at the first mention of the lack INCAUTIOUS FRUIT RATING.
riin are of idea.“ whom were to be even the Hon. Mr F. future dry sexone. They are also extreme. H. May, Commodoro Williams, Sir Paul y grateful to you, Sir, for the sympathetic been permitted to re-
truhoon us to guide and encourage »
our Chator, Sir Henry Berkeley, Hon. Mand leading art you took in the
typhoon shelter, hick,
ovent you had
tion, which we trust will become an annual
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main longer
reliof
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And there the interview ended, The following are the matches played And the rosulta
. . . AMATEUS CRICKET REEVEN against
AUCKLAND, RENT
WANDANUS XV. Won by an inninge al 234
WELLINGTON, Louw,
CANTERBURY, lost by 7 wickets. OTAGO, won by 238 runs.
WEST COAST, won by six wickets. NELSON ZV, draw,
MANAWATU 13, Won by an innings and
DOWEL complaint is always more or les
provalent during the fruit sesson and LAME SHOULDER VA Bean attack is liable to came on without A110W 17HETHER resulting from a sprla.or Warning. It is best to keep a bottle of ich, when completed, which hits developed or progressed under Osborne, Hon. Dr Ho Kai, Hon. Mr Wel will give muh better protection to the thing so good for lame aboulder as Remedy In the home. This medicus is boating popistian and at the same time Chamberlain's Bin Balm. Apply it freely well known for its prompt cares and many Yuk, Hon. Mr W. Chatham, Hon. Mr wil do away with a great deal of delay and and rub the parts rigorously cool time serious linen la avoided by haring is Basil Taylor, Bishop Pozzont, Mr Justice loss to the shipping of the port in the application and quick cure is comin. at hand when needed. For sale by all che Wie, Mesure R. Shewan, H. N. Mody, future.
Forte by all chemists and storekärpare zalate and atorekeepers, b
towards completion the many interista Hewett, Hon. Mr Pollock, Hon. Mr E and in the commencement of from rheumatic palce, there is no Chamberlain's Colis, Cholers and Diarrheas $& runs. Lat
your carol ROMAN
Your singlanssa of purpose, your.
partiality, your strength and ability, your
AUCKLAND, Won by two wicketa, CANTERBURY, won by 297 run WELLINGTON, draw.
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