MONDAY, APRIL 29 1907
BY TELEGRAPH.
CHINESE NAVAL BASE.
Chusan Selected."
(Chinese Mail's Service,)
PEKING, April 28.
Admiral Sah hus'lected Chusan for
China's Naval baso, which he represents to the Bourds as the most suitable spot.
COTTON GOODS.
(Chinese Mails Service,)
TROUBLE AT HAINAN.
THE OBSERVATORY,
Typhoons and Warnings.
.
Soldiers in Bevolt.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"A lengthy ruport appears in the current inquo of the Garnment Gazije on the
1000.
SPORTING:
Yachting.
ROYAL HONGKONO YAOBI CLUB. (From Our Correspondent.)
LADIES' RACE--On Saturday the yachts Hontow, April 25.working of the Observatory during of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, News reached Hollow yesterday that the Dr Dobark, Director of the stored by ladies, raced for a prize present- Kwangsi soldiers who were sent out forecasts fined during the year versuccess 2p.nl., the course being round Changel Observatory, shows that 00 por out of the by Dr Jordan. "The start was made at recently to suppress the feuds between the
Thanks pretendered the Telegraph
tho
ful.
ensure a successful afternoon's sport mid their afforts were crowned with victory. The pavilion was nicely decorater, the music of Machado's String Band was appreciated, and the Club's hospitality was unbounded,
The sports wore well conducted and caused grent ament, particularly the Ladies' nouliation race and the lattery race.
delightful holiday at Home.
in
a
and Mrs Braidwood "bon royage" and
Bir Braidwood (president of the Club) suitably responded and expressed the with that he would renew his connection with the Club on his return.
drive on Me Hancock'sluft gave advantago Mr Pinckney, who won the game by another finely placed ball.
The next game was excordingly well- fought. It proved to be the last and lure, too, the bad luck experienced by Mr Pinckney was evidenced. Thres times he had the advantage, than Mr Hancock returned a fairly hard ball soros
$5000
REWARD
The above REWARD will be the court. It was of fine length and pitched paid to any Person or Persons very close to the line, so much so that Bir
giving such information as will Pinckney did not play it, but appealed to the umpire (Mr G. A Hasting. The lead to the discovery-dead or latter was in o quandary and asked the alive-of HUGH MILRATH, spectators near where the ball badged,
In!" was the reply and the point went of Sydney, Australia, who dis to Mr. Hancock. It was extremely doubt appeared from Hongkong, on ful and, taking into consideration the state
15th November, 1906. of the game, should have been replyed. As it was Mir Hansoek won the next two and the match.
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Description: 5 ft. 11 ins, high; Slight build; Fair hair and Cheers for the Club, Mr and Mrs Brad-number of excellent shots were displayed, moustache; slight paralysis one
After the sports Mrs Braidwood present- villagos in the Lamke and Tauthow Companies for sending reports from distant Racks (port) and home. Sixtoate competed the winners with their prizes and districts had revolted and murdered stations, and the Director continues, Tis, Dione (Miss Phoebe May), Vernon tura was runde the recipient of a handsome опо of their officers. It appears As our warnings in corinection with (Miss Marjorie Torkeley), Collum (Mrs bouquet from Mr A. E. Ager (the Club's On behalf of the revolt wat enused Ly the typhoons in the China Son are basal mainly Pollock), Kathleen (Mrs Wait), Bonito popular secretary). latter refusing to recede to the soldiers meports received from the Gsp Rock (Mrs Bird), Alamalı (Mix Helt). The day members of the Club Mr Asger wighed Mr request to be paid in dollars instead of in fighthouse, it is of the utmost importance was fine with a fairly steady easterly small coin on which they ductured they lost that the cable between Hongkongurul Gap bizeze. Dione gat a good start and ten per cent. Today it is reported the Rock should be always in working order, established a leal sily. Veron, Colleen the soldiers have bon joined by the local From Victoria Pak the direction of the ard Alannah, working in altogether on banditti and, as they have already assaulted wind and the ruling of the anonograph the northern shape, lud z little difficulty in Nodia, fons are entertained for the are telegraplied every hour from Ba.m. to keeping clear of th other abdest, but the safety of the Missionaries at Nolce..at. It is of importance that the services first long tack towards Hongkong square The mutiucers me armed with Blause whenever required. The amount of success nun, Kathieu, Tonito, Ahuunal, anti should be continued during the night things up a bit, and resulted in one, and have four machine guns and plenty itached to the firing of the typhoon gun of munition. I understand that the indicate local gufes during the 23 Commissioner of Customus has advised the years, 1884 to 1006 inclusive, has been Tautai to despatch at once to Lanke all determined according to the method The step is resorted to in order to the troops he can spare, and that he has adopted by motemological offices at one. asked to have the Mission at Nodos and According to this method of counting, cust foreign goods.
the Lightstation at Lamko guarded.
the storm signal is justified if followed by and. Colleen 1 few minutes' stern. gale of force 8 and upwards within 48 The rocks being negotiatel satisfac- hours at a place near sea-level within 50 torily spinnakers wore set for the run milos of the place where the signal is hoistame, and ew long Vernon was loft
Bexis, April 28.
The Boards at Peking propose tho abolition of export duties on cotton goods.
CHANG CHI TUNG.
Charge of Corruption.
"
(Chinese Mail's Service).
PERINO, April 28. Viceroy Chang Chi Tung and seven- teen of his subordinates have been ordered by the Throne to present themselves to he examined by Viceroy Shuk Obua Fsen owing to tion (?)
WAY.
The New Management.
THE SCARLET MYSTERIES.
A Delay.
ed. It is a failure because too late " if it blows a strong gale (force 9) before the signal is hoisted. According to this way
of counting, a failure has to be recorded every time the N.E. monsoon freshers to
Entleen stringing out in the order nainal, Standing towards the rocks on the star. board tack it was a ding dong mee between Dione and Vemon, the latter rounding seno fifty yarla abend, with Kathleen
with her opponent Diode, the latter being a little nearer the northern shore where the apparently u into a somewhat lighter wind, giving Vernon an advantage which Hoon put her well aboad undaho crossed the finishing live about one minute before one; Kathloni and Colleen were now having a used for third place. The forster, noting that Vernon seemed to more by keeping outside, followed much the same course, Culidon keeping in Dion's wake, which saimed to favour her, for she passed Kathleen and maintained her lead naross the line.
wood, and the ladies gonoraily wound up the proceeding.
The results of the sports wore :--- Thres-Logged Rach.-Messrs E. Irving and M. M. Abger
I
1;
Egg and Spoon Race.---Mr C, Lyson, Mr M. E. Auger, 2.
Blindfold Race.Mr. C. Lyon, 1; Mr L. A. Kose, 2
Both played well up to their form, and a
When last seen stated he was
Address any information to
M. MCILRATH, c/o 'CHINA MATE" OFFICE. Hongkong, April SP, 1907.
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The other championship semi-find-be- tween Mr W. Gibson and Lieut. Satter-side of the face. thwaite, also, proved to be a good match though from the opening it seemed as if Mr Gibson would walk away from his oppment, going to Canton. despite the latter's good play. Winning the eccond game comfortably put Lt. Satterthwaite on good terms with hin self, but as he allowed himself to be drawn up to the net he began to have points Wheelbarrow Race.-E. Irving and 0.
piled up against hima, for Mr Gibson drove Lyson
passed him skilfully. The length maintaúr nominated by Mrs Irving, 1; Mr Razak, Lt. Satterthwaito failed was in trying to Ladies' Nomination Raco-Mr E Irving,ed by both contestants was good, but where nominated by Mrs Young Kee, 2; Mr L place the ball close to the side inos. He E. Lammert, nominated by Miss Rodger, & just manngod, to put it untaida. A strong Girls' Race-Miss Adelina Forrars, 1; point shown by Mr Gibson was his dean smashing. The first set was won by Mr Miss Barbara Leonard, 2.
Gibson by 6-3 and he took the second by 6-4, In this set several exciting mllies occurred, especially one in the third games which ended in Lt. Satterthwaits securing
Lottery Haru.-Mr W. Allen, 1; Mr G. Rapp, 2.
The following prizes were also seutel :-
Bowling average: Mr R. Pestonji.
Lawn Tennis Singles (scratch). MrF. Rapp, 1; Mr A. O. Brown, &
Singles
sot the
The
ROBINSON PIANO
COMPANY, LTD.
THE
:
The Governor's launch Vistoria" fol. J. D. Kinail, a Mr. Vincenot, 1; de military representative won four games in MINIATURE GRAND
nut E. Irving 1; Messrs W. D. Braid
Doubles Handicap, Messrs L. Vincent wood and A... Brawn, 2.
Football
SOLDIERS' CLUB CUT.
BY
'STEINWAY
is a work of creative art which stands alone-unqualifiedly THE BEST,
This renowned Company was to open in Hongkong to-morrow evening, bat owing to the movements of the steamer being strang gale (which rarely happens), delayed-they are coming by the although we over presume to fire the "Athonion," which does not get huro till typhoon gun to signal the freshening of Wednesday morning-they will not be able the N.E. monscan. The typhoon gun has to open until May lat. Apropos of not being on fired 44 times since the Olmervatory
Batting average: Mr E, Irving (1st in the point, a difficult back-band shot from
Mr Gibson just missing the court. on time an excellent story is told of this was started on the 1st January, 1884, L.,
for Belifios Cup).
After losing two out of the first very company. At Home they are known during the past 23 years. During this
three
in the third ganes as the Scalet Mr E.'," but owing to a period it has 48 tinas blown a galoof force corrupinto "Mysteries," and once whilst playing, one in February (other), once in June cable mistake it has locally been destorted 8 and upwards. Once in January (norther),
succession, having found the width of the a large closely sealed box was deposited (typhoons), 8 times in July (typhoons), 10lowed the ruco, Mrs May entertaining a
on the move and though the latter return court well. His placing kept. Mr Gibson outside the dressing-room occupied by the times in August (typhoons), 16 times in party of friends on board, whom the
ed splendidly, especially with his fore-arm. CANTON-HANKOW RAIL- maritone. There was a label written in an Septembar (typhoons), 8 times in October, competitors wen invited to join when the
shots, he did not put may points to his obviously disguised hand to the effect that (typhoons), once is November (typhoon), mas finished. After His Extelloney Mr
credit. Loose play in the eighth and ninth it should be opened in the presses of the trice in Doqember (northers). There were May had made a few woll-chown remarks
games was shown by Lt. Batterthwaite but company by Mr E. No 3. This gentleman three instances when a strong gale occur Mr Jordan presented the prizes, and
ho ran out in the tenth game, placing the was somewhat suspicious, having received red, and the gun was not fired, but in each handed the first, a very handsome set of The final este in the Soldiers' Chbaut, to his credit, 6-4. Good volleying ON the previous day FL threatening case the typhoon had been previously no-silver-mounted brakes, etc., ty Miss Mar-Cup competition was played on Baturday and a gumber of snart milios were inter- anonymous letter. There was a hasty tified several hoursin advanes by notices jele Berkeley, accompanied by a ment between the Royal Artillery and the Royal esting to watch.
PIANOS examination of the mysterious writing, then and signals issued. On three occasions the speech, Miss Phoebe May being the re-Engineers. The Royal Artillery tem
The final set was marked by fairly even "tick tack" was faintly leard inside gun was fired and no-galo followód, owing cipient of the second prize given by the played a substitute in place of Broughton, play in the early games and euels player by all other Leading Maken the box; the same idea flashed upon theus in one case to recurvatum of the typhoon,
Club, and Mrs Pollock of the third prize left-back, and this weakened the team. The won alternate cames up to three all, Then
R.EB contre-forward sound civice and the Lieutenant won the seventh mid for FOR SALE OR HIRE Fangathis must an infernal machine and in two to no legal gale resulting from given by H.E. Mr F. H. May,
McGuire scored once for the B. A's, the the first time in the set had the lead. Two the whole party was in danger, the the typhon, the contro of which passed audience were clamoring for the perform the Coly. Twies the gun was fired too of the new Hongkong-Yacht Club, formed gineers by two goale to one.
The season, the first under the auspices game ending in a win for the Royal E-games in quick succession wont to hisoppon- of the. Conton-Hankow Railway has boonance is begin, what was to be done? late. In the first case warning lad been by the antalgamation of the old Royal | The tenor, acting upon the impulse of the given some hours previously by thohoisting Hongkong. Yacht Club with the Hongkong approved by the Throne
moment, thrust the mysterious box into
of signals, and in the second instance, that Beat Club, has now finished, and it is a fire bucket, can with it to an open space of September 18th, 1006, hoth signal and hoped that before the next season begins
THE SOLDERS OLUR TOURNAMENT.next was also good ono, fer though La Sat behind the theatra and returned to begin were life. It will thus be seen that the Clus will be Ideal hablation in the On Friday night the final game in the terthwaite lost, he put up a stubborn light the performance momentarily expecting to hear an explosion. Directly the final warning was given of every typhoon that shape of a hamhome Club House on an Soldiers Club Billiard Tournament was Mr Gibson devoted himself a good deni chorus anded the MIr Ee" in a body blow in the Colony during the past 23 excellent site at North Point, which will played. The finalists were the Royal to playing for his opponent's back-land, The ro-trial of Charles Humphrey Kane went to examine "the machting," opened years, except in case of that of September or every facility for all kind of equatic Engineers Juniors and the Police. The but in this, he did not score, for five 00 a charge of theft of tobacco was the box, and found it contained a handsome 18th bist, when owing to the extremely eports, and white members an entertain ther won by 148 points commenced to-day before His Ronow Mr clock, with a hint from an unknown all dininator of the disturbance, its their frigids. Indeed it is not at all (* A. G. Wise (Puisto Judge) and a jury as adorer that they wore inclined to be a existence was not known beforehand unlikely that an Annual Royal Hongkong follows:-Messrs P. F. F. Stone, F. H. littler. Inte in beginning their excellent and the indications, were insuficient to Yacht Cl Ballill be one of the Colone
justify the hoisting of signals till half fashionabifundious s Pentycross, G. Pickering, A. 1. Dixon, programmes.
past seven in the morning (Hongkong R. J. C. Selwein, J. Jólinstone and H. 8.
Mean Time) Could earlier warning Honiloy.
(Chinese Mail's Service.)
Cantos, April The appointment of Wa Ting
and Chang Put Shi to the management
THE TOBACCO CASE:
The Re-trial of Kane.
1
The Hon. Mr B. B. J. Gompertz (At-A. MUCH CHARTERED VESSEL
torney General) prosecuted, instructed by Mosers G. E. Morrell (Crown Solicitor) and M. J. D. Stephens¡Mr H. G. Catthoops, instructed by Mr G. K. Hall Brutton, defendoi
has already hoon published.
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the Attorney General pointed out that Kane had an account in the Russo-Chinese bank
which he afterwards, transferred to the German bank. He is sent drafts. though for small amounts to America, through the International Corporation, and dealt at European stores-Cottam's and the Savoy. Ho seems to have find plenty of money, sbowed a dishond ring valued
party.
Claim for $12,000.
Have been
given
it would doubtless have
contributed to the anving of life and
in the harbour is
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Billiards
Rifle Shooting.
The monthly shipot of the Right Hif No. 2 Company, HIV., was held yes-
ent (only one point boing. scored by Lt. Satterthwaite) and as they crossed over for the tenth game Mr Gibson remarked:-- "Good games!" They were good and the
times in auccession Lt Satterthwaite returned with a backhand shot that sout the ball spinning across the not, only to be raturned again, howegen Mr Gibson won the game and with it the match
In the final game Mr W. Gibson will
An advertisement in our business columns terday at the Tai Hang range. Eighteen oppose Mr H. Hancock, and though the
announces the sale of the well-known men shot over the range. The best canle yacht "Dione." She is offered to member returned from been in aty, esse have
**" CLASS
Sergt. Darby Capt. Armstrong
latter is the more vigorous it will tako bim
The
all his time to defeat Mr Gibson. Nett H'p winner of the final meet list yona's chat- 7884 plan for the title of "Champion of the 68 15 A8 Hongkong Club."
Another match-in the. Profesional 685 Pairs Messrs G. A. Hastings and J. Grist
12 84
→burgt. Bees...
63
8 76
CLASS
20
Gunner B. F. Chapmati Gunner Bore... Gunner McGillivray
42
60
42
*Winners of spoons.
Lawn Tennis.
HONG KONG CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP.
against Messrs Mr H. R. Phelips And De scr 60 J. M. Atkinson-brought out an exciting 15 07 struggle, which was all the more interest
ing on account of the › Ine recovery mod
by the legal reprosentatires.
made
want
In the first set the Civil Service pairy
afata fr
fine gait, and after having to work hard for the first three games, which they won, they'
sode was called "B-lore,
Saturday kiternoon was fine for tamis and the scen two more to their ps
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IF YOU WANT
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property as far as the bost damago of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club only in the Cology concerned. Ther extensive for apart from the suddennees and is being disposed of mely to give with which this gife enue on iboccurred some one the opportunity of acquiring a In the Original Jurisdiction of the Su-at flood tile, which owing to the typhoon tried yacht that has not been found want- prome Court this morning before His was of exceptional height and
and Was The Attorney General outlined the cas Lordship Sir Francis Piggott (Chief Justico) Tesponsible for a great deal of damage along ing. Dionu is the speediest and most Gamer Jay... for the prosecution on sitnilor lines to wint Messes Carlowitz antt Company sued the the sen front, against which no precaution consistent boat in the harbour, and is as measures wild have availed, the sound as a ball. She won the Champion Lombard Steamship Company of London, drauge being quite out of
of proportion both Referring to accused's financial position for 312,060 damages for breach of a charter to the duration and serenity.of the storm.ship of the club easily this year, and also į
The maximum hourly wind velocity on it in 1903 and 1005, and throughout, From the particolars in the statement of (piere he been in her sailing las been marked by most
did claim it appears that the "Salamanca," a flores.
not rench full typhoon ancollent results. It is understood that her On the other hand, there were steamer owned by the defendant cominny, during this interval some four or five over, the Conimedore of the Clab, is taking another boat of the same glass with the was chartered by Mesars Carlowitz and quails of grant surority..
"Most of the Company for six months from February, registers kept at about 4
During 1900 in addition to meteorological object of working up interest in the Club.
landing 1902, with option of renewal, which was 2,064 ship logs have
Wenus on shore,
to encourage cher members to take up the Hongkong Cricket Ground, two being both of whom kopt well on the back ling exercised for three months at $6,500, pay- or forwarded by taptains. The total the sport with the very good chance if the semi-finals in the Hongkong uber at the net, and neither, of them
MEARTH Grist and Phelips opposing his to Messrs Bradley and Company. The number of vessels,hese log-books have again cazzying or the championship and Championship. The condtions governing showed out well in smashing during the at about $150, and spike about losing an-
beon made use of was 314. The total alhor prizes next year. rossel was to be maintained by the owner number of days' observations (counting
this tournamot, which is open to members carlier stages of the
miteh The first other diamond ring.
and placed at the sole disposal of Messrs soparately those de on board different
of the Club only and is therefore not a was won
was won by the Civil 1 Service pair by 6-2. The evidence of Mr Harrison laving Carlowitz and Compoy to carry cargo, etc., ships on the samo • Bezy)
Right up to the tenth game the second was 18,010. In
The final cruise of the sison for the championshipin the true sense of the word, it was an oven fight, and in this at the been given Mr Caltrop cross-examined on lawful voyages. The stormer was to 1900 the number of transite observed was him as to the valuo uf the tobacco, he docked and cleaned at the owners' The axis of the transit instrument Corinthian Yacht Club was held yesterday provide that the best of five sels by played mashing of Mr Hastings was quite a
feature of the was lovelled 270 tinies and the azimuth and was well attended. The one-design and that in one case. firo eots had to bo
the match,Both
Both pairs com
combin- which, was invoiced at $750. Mr Calthrop expenso aid the time so occupied was not and collimation errors, which aro lass liable hosts were first away—st 9.35-and headed Played and in the other tour is.an ilica ed poorly and on several occasions.what to variation, were determined 39 times by for Fau-ta-chan, mcing for the Warren
tion of howlittle divided the contestrats. - appeared a simple return was mised by Shewan, Tomes and Company with respect In April plaintiffs, re-chartered the jaid of the meridian mark. Since Challenge Cup. Eight boats started, 3 The most important match-on acount this respect Messrs Grist And Histings CAL & GENERAL CARTERS
cach player's
leaving
In Planter from leave of of tobacco on the Lowther Castle" in which Company for six 'and a half months at which were previously to altera/breeze.was a strong one and the mill boats Pinckney and H. Hancock, and a large theirth, but: Inter on they recovered to a shipment, of "Egyptian Delight"|"Salamanca-" to the East Asintic Trading Air Plummer these ebrados, McIver's Gaol getting naway, well. The of both players being well-known and of were the worst offender in the earlier part |
read a letter from witness to Moss to count in the charter,
the 24th
the return
made by Mr r Figg,
Thus the excellent bont Diose is offered
"COLINTUÙNS' CLOSING QURE.
tried ability was that between Messrs H. of the
it to the other.
cach
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HONGKONG WEEKLY.
ILLUSTRATED WITH
AND
of the standard bowled merrilyalong, Mr Templeton's Ariel 3 per cent general average on tobacco which reading Company in turn rechartered tions have been made in anyhe wing of all reaching Faust-chan first and securing the crowd of spectators, both indies and gentle wont of. The set was won by MessrsEYCHES, GRAVEMAND PAYM was to be buried and which Mr Harrison to tho American government. In J.,olonks during the year and i wrote was of no valus whintaoover." Thin the ship struck a reef near Enn Salvador two failures of the Time-ball during 1900 prize, Gael being recond,
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4th February these vitas oxpressed his disinclination to pay $7.260 per month and then the East Asiatic have all been made by li
combination, while their opponents
and Grist, 7-5 Bastings men, assembled on cither side of the Curt been fourly
fourly atisfactory. There were.
The final set was a signal victory for the to witness it Island and was towed to Cavite and docked. On
legal pair, who won by six games to one, the 20th
July the ball was prevented
Mr Pinckney, playing with his untal the fourth gains going to the Civil Service Plaintiffs did not know of this until August from falling intentionally because a flash of 11.20 was drasted with sisters, among coolness and skill, won the fistenir couple. In this, set lesers Strstings and.
lightning occurring about 20 seconds before 1 p.m. had reversed the mag of the to judge
led Mr Calthrop to decnce that Mr Harrison
was willing to foriuit the tobacco rather
1, though they had paid for the month of 11
The Launch which left Bako. Pior, at
worth about. $20, the tobacco was worth July. Tho repairs were completed by galvanometer and it morilla the whom were many Jadiest arrival at the games to the, but in the next two Leinu prin acored 30 points against their op
Was
rendezvous affuintergating programme of to acknowledgo defeat, Mr Hancook an
as follows :——
ponenta 18,
WELL-WRITTEN
ed fox is number of days to discharge on the 2nd June the bill was also inten-roots was, ran thugh, the gently being, ting by 64 and 62 respectively. The ratings und Grist into the semi-final Stories, Paragraphs,
than pay $22.50, a as the cases were
less than $3.50, but Mr Harrison said he September 9, but defendanta neglect whether any other damage had did not follow Mr Caftrop's argument.
"You don't want to! fremutked the the docking company's. lion on the was owing to a mistake on the part of the
provented Hocally
from falling but that defending Counsel.
Motor boat aro: Vital Spark (Mr Gleamor and, in conscquenco, the U.S.A. observer in charge. On twelve ether occa-Blake), I; Tang (Mr Grab) 3 Government candled the charter. Thesions the ball was not hoisted. "A new sits East Asitic Trading Company did likewise for a time-ball tower has bom selected Handicap Chsace: Amis, (Mr Kynoch) on Signal Hill near the meridian of the
WEATHER REPORT.
The following notico is issued by Mr and Messra Carlowitz and Company also transit instrament The plans for the 1; Doreen (M£Hill)2.
Figg of the Hongkong Observatory
On the 29th at 11.40 a.-the barometer has risen moderately in S. Japan, atel fallen rapidly over China.
new
Single Handicap (A) MrP: H. Klimaneck beat Mr L. N. Murphy, 2-0, 6-3, 6-3 Mr L. J. Wishart beat Mr T.. B. North. Mr Crook beat Mr Johuston, 7-5, 9-11, 6-1. Mr B. F. C. Muster beat Mr. R. Beattie, 6-2, 6-1.
The following games are set down for to-
Articles,
ISSUED EVERY
SATURDAY
The result of this match puts Messrs fourth set went to the older player and the where they will probably met Mrs R.. fifth commenced with two sets all. The Hancock wid H. Pinckney and be eaten. crowd settled down to witness a keenly! Other untelics were contested sat and in this they were not disappointed, for though I Hanecek son, a victory: might just as oily have go to cancelled the contract, claiming $12,000 tower have been approved and its construc
Ladies' Race Joan (Misfitchall) his opponent, who had extemble lack on damagos.
tion is proceeding. It is much taller and Nina. (Miss Jon Rodger) 2,
several occasions. Who the game score Matar Beatrice: Taman Die Glulam) 1. stood. four-one-in favour of Mr Hanock, roomier than the old tower and other im provements have been introduced based
Visitors raw; Apa
Ms the last game having been won by ba
which just touched the set and dribbled zme (leiland) 1 ;' Colleen,
ovor, Mr Pinckney began to pince accurately and got his younger opponent on the with the cult that a low game wont to his credit. The next game, in which dece was called, three times, was also won by Mr Pinckney, after Mr Hancock had muto a splendid accovery and returned a fast ball
INCAUTIOUS FRUIT EATING. which pitoied almost on the side line provalant during the fruit season and
DOWEL complaint is always mordor los Another gano to My Hancock, and in the as an attack is able to come on ribbe The memiers the Craigongoworoxtethe score stood 40-30, in his favour, warning, it is best to keep a bet
The Hon. Mr H. E. Pollock, K.C., Arathor deep depression is progressing (instructed by Messrs Johnson, Stokes and Eastwards over Costal China, and the Master) appeared for the plaintifs, and Sir highest pressure is now over S. Japan. Henry Berkeley, K.C., (instructed by
Fresh or strong S.E. to S. W. winds are Messrs Dencon, Looker and Descon) re expected to prevail in the Formosa presented the defence. Chaunul, and along the Northern shores of the China Sea..
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours end- ing at 10a.m. to-day, 0.08 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon ŁO-MEDEROW."
FORECAST
DISTRICT.
1-Hongkong and Neighbourhood- S to S." winds, fresh or strong squally, shower
2.-Formosa Channel: B.E to S. winda, fresh or strong.
kong and Lamecks: Same as No. 1.
The further heating was adjourned.
RHEUMATIC PAINS RELIEVED; TO one need to suffer the agonizing Naine of static and acute theumus
on twenty-three youre oxperience.
An
sight-inch mingange was fred by me
in the Polite compound at Taipoabout ten H. E. Pollock) 2 miles to the Nuth of this Observatory. McGrogor) 3, Tho total amount of rain it musured for
the year 1000 was 93.22, or about a fifth
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