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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1907.

BY TELEGRAPH.

AMERICA AND NEW- FOUNDLAND.

The "Modus Vivendi

Legalised,

The Premier's Indignation,

(Exclusion Service, supplied by Reuter,

via Bombay),

LONDOS, September 26. An Order-in-Council has been gazettod at St., Jobus, Newfoundland,

under the authority of the Imperini Act of 1810, legally auctioning the American modus vivendi,

Sir R. Ronda organ says that the Colonial Cabinet "has refused to parti- cipato in the publication of the Order and urges that the Cabinet repudiato the outrageous action.

SHIELD WINNERS."

THE CHINA MAIL.

put into the field at any time they could ILLICIT OPIUM-SMOKING.

put up a good match and there would not

V. R. C. Win the Water Polo depend upon which team, was in the butter anti-optumist found out that in a disreput

Competition.

The final match in the Hongkong Water Polo Shield Competition was played at the V. R. C. yesterday afternoon, between the 87th Company, R. G. A., and the V. R. C. "A" tonn, the only two unheaten teams in the competition. To the accompani- mony of applause the 87th tear entered the water first, wearing white zip, and were followed shortly after by the V. R. C.

team. The accommodation provided for spectators was taxed to its fullest extent, and the lighter on the western side of the bath was crowded. The teams were

V.R.C. "A" TEAN 1. E. Lammort (goal), H. A. Lammert, A. R Alves, A. V. Barros, P. M. Remedios, J. M. Ruza Pe- rain and H. C. Snyer.

87th COMPANY-Gunners Rodwell (goal), Gunners Fleetwood, O'Donoghue, Ward, Bloomfield, Canter and Greenwood.

At the start Canler got the ball for the soldiers and passed back to Ward, but the blues came on fant and stopped the whites from getting up the other end. After lonso play . A. Lammert tried a shot at goal, but it was weak and went over the bars An appent was made to all self-hi the ball being thrown out by Itodwell, governing Colonies to Colony's rights.

vindionto the

In an interview Sir R. Bond said he was determined to uphold the vereignty of the Colony's laws.

so-

si.

MISSIONARY KILLED,

Attack by Rioters.

(From Our Correspondent.}

SHANGEAL September 27. Roters have murdered a Tararist

derers.

SHANGHAI, September 27 3.30 pm. The name of the murdered priest in Candugita,

As the Boxers have been drilling for

same time and a general outbreak is

ed mission and the native Christians are being escorted to Chiangfu."

be much between them; it would all

form and had a little lurk

SPORTING.

Cricket.

tlon matches were played. The results, woro¡--

Rugby Won 12, lost 1, drawn 1; pelata for, 259; paints against, 62.

Association: Won 7, lost 6, drawn 7; goals for, 23; goals against, 26.

Association "A"Won 5, lost 5, drawn 35 goals for, 12: goals against,, for

The Six-a-side Challenge Cup, for which seven teams competed, was won by Mr H.- appears that the sinokers simply scoffed

H. T. Jackman (Capt.) F. A. Biden, L. O. Garrett's team. In the Association nt his threats, saying that no que `would interfere with them in that hold. The L. F. Brett, R. Witchell,, A. R. Shield Competition, for which slovou teams officials, however, were informed of what Raven, P. R. Adams, A.M. Thornhill, waging on and made a maid, when F. Bacon, E. B. Roed, J. Jordan and they arrested alt thaso who were found A Pile,

Service

A few days ago in Canton & vigorous.

CIVIL SERVICE v. R. O. A. able place in the city opium-smoking 'was The shield was handed over to H. Aallowed, and people went thither und

To-morrow afternoon the Civil Servics Lammort (The V. R. C. Captain) and each oked on the sly. He warned those who Cricket Club meet the R. G. A. on the mainter of the team received a gold medal. were addicted to the habit that unless tlicy former a ground, commencing at 2.15 atuary: Turning to the 7th team Mr Rodger desisted he should denounce them. It The following will play for the Civil mid-1-have now the pleasant duty of presenting the runnera up with silver medals and I am sure no one would grudge them what they had won. The 87th team has played a hard and clear gama right through (applause). I hope they will keep on training and next year if they are little better and have a little luck they will stand a good chance of winning the shield (applauso).

Mr Rodger then palda tribute to the services rendered by the referee (Mr R. Henderson), Mr Rodger had been a referee himself and knew what it was, but he could not see how the referee's decision could be disputed when that referee and had been elected by the players, or their representatives, at the beginning of the season. He hoped all were satisfied and that if Mr Henderson could not sorre next year that they would be affe to got a run as good (applause,}

therein.

SPORTING NOTES FROM HOME,

(Our Special Letter.)

LONDON, August 24, CYCLING.

"He taughs best who laughs last" is a saying often brought home by ovents in the annals of sport. When Arthur Zim- mermer first cano to England he was boaten, and was instantly put down as an over-rated man. This cason "Major" Taylor paid another visit to Paris and

KOWLOON . . COMPANY,

entered, the Club drowa bys in the first

Middlesex, by 1 gaol to 0, in the semi-final round, in the second round beat the F. Co.,

beat the G. Co., Miştalesex, by 2 goals to 0, but were heaten in the final by the RA. Kowloon cricket club meet "G" Com by 3 goals to 2 (thus being runners up for | pany, Middlesex, to-morrow, at Kowloon two years in succession). In the Rugby starting at 2 p.m. Kowloon will be Section, Cape were awarded to Messrs H. represented by:-W. Dizon, Lightfact, G. C. Bailey und Q. M. Preshaw. Mackenzie, Clelland, Robinson, F. Day, C. Libosud, Lawe, Edwards, MacAskill and J. Mend,

HONOKONG CRICKET CLUB.

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The thirteenth anntial dinner was held in the Hongkong Hotel on the 6th April,, 1907, and was attended by 45 membera The Treasuror's accounts showed a balauco of 8951,02 to the credit of the Club and a balance of $63,20 on the working of the pgkong Football Challenge Shield. The

Club had now 365 members.

To-morrow afternoon, commencing at o'clock sharp, the opening match of the season will he played between the 1st. XI having been out of hargess for some time and All Comers.

In his opening remarks the Chairman 1st. XIR. Hancock, W. C.D. Turner, Cheers for the Chairman and Secretary ho was naturally show of condition. As a

consequence he was beaten in his opening G. E. Morrell, AE Lanning, A. Asaid that the past season had been a good

of the Club followed,

THE TRUNK TRAGEDY.

The

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races and handlod father hably by the Claxton, A. W. J. Peske, W. A. Powell, one, the bon of anties (47) being the WANT SUPPLIED. French scribes. He has since got his ft. R. 8.. Lucy, R., Capt. H. Elargest the Club had ever played in one' own back" Lowever, and his critics must Stanger Leathes, 1.M.S., Lt. J. M. G. cason. They would all understand how rider score er Friot and Poulain in a series Deasley, R. A. have felt a bit sick to see the coloured Taylor, 119th Inf., and Capt. H. 1. much work had entailed on the cap

tains, and on the honorary secretary (Mr Garrett). Members, he was sure, would of three-cornered matches at Puria recent ALL COSTERS-H. Hadcock, (Capt.) J.

Bloomfield had a clance of swimming up field, but instead he passed across to End of the Manila Proceedings. Canter. Without wasting any time Canter threw at goal; the shot was a long ous and

The Manila papers are extremely unfairly. The coloured rider finished first in Hall, II. R. Makin, E. A. Fowler, L.-J. heartily thank them for that work: WATKINS' L. E. Lammort saved casily. Good piny to the man Adeette according to the two of the waves and second in the other. Wishart, M. A. David, R. Pestonji, M. Ewas pleased to be able to tell them that Mr Garrett was willing to carry out the duties Briton's ideas of justice, beg they love making a total of four points while each of 12, 5. Moore, A. H. Young, for another year. (Applause). The past

Asger, F. Gelsthorpe, R. P. Carter, the man condemned before he had even the others intall d seren Cyclists who E. Hill, E. L. Arnold, J. P. B. Green season had been remarkably free from in had the benefit of a trial.

zace will quite understand what this means halgh, R... A. O. Brown, A. O. F.juries-a gratifying featuro-duo in s Concerning the Court proceedings the and the culty of a stinger besting two W. F. F. Swan, Major W. W. Chittycellent work of the referees, for the R. O. Hutchison, E. P. H. Laug, grent measure, he thought, to the es Cobley,

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by Alves carried the ball right down to the soldiers' goal but in the scramble that ensuel Ward passed back to Rodwell and he threw clear. While still in close proxi- mity to the Artillery goal H. A. Lammert Manila "Cablenews" of Sept. 22 says:- passed to Pereira, close to whom was P. Court opened at 8 o'clock yesterday but M. Remedios, Peroirs had no chance to Attorney Southworth requested a for shoot and Remedios took the ball and threw minutes' time before beginning the case at goal. To the surprise of most spectators which Judge Gilbert grunted him. Short Rodwell failed to save it and the firstly before half hour the case was takes point went to the civilians. Play had been

up.

Frenchmen on their own ground,

The National Cyclists Union went back to the old methods on Saturday, the 50 tailes championship at Aston being an un- paced affair. This ought to have tempt

cd some of the fatuous rond eracks

119th Inf. Major Stephenson, 3rd_Mid.,

Lt. I. C. Larmour, R.A., Lt. C. B, Down, rules, when properly observed, provented injuries to players. The Weducsiny R. A., and Hoo. Dr. J. M. Atkinson.

Police Recreation Club,

ANNUAL REPORT.

nutches had been most successful. The

CIRCULATING

LIBRARY.

shield competition was a good future LATEST NOVELS

The Middlesex Regiment haɖ entered three teams, although the fules only required that one should enter. The idea

East and clean, not one foal laying book this Adsetts matter the Attorney for and Frank Wingrave, but none of these mit their annual report for the year 1906-7 of the shield competition was to have as

committed.

and there was a rush for the budi,

Lom-

the proceedings in the ens were not regular and the court has taken poins to examine several authorities or similar cases

evidence

be extradited.

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Judge Gilbert opened the case by saying, such as G A. Olley. Tem Peck

The Committee has the pleasure to sub From the throw in Canter the defence had argued, and ably so, that turned out. D. C. Noon, of the Midland Club Promises. The Club promises and much football as possible and as many pricat, an Italian, at Kanchowfa, Kiang. again got the ball and passed back to

C, and A. C. was on land, however, but gear appertaining to eport are in a good players as posible, and thus to improve the Ward, who tried out of his woll-known

found path and rond riding somewhat earviocable condition.

standard of play. The prospects for the long shots, but Lammert dived. Canter

different, for he had enough in a dozen Grounds.-The Cricket, Tennis and Bowl.next season were good and it promised to The Governor has sent troops to quell was playing a good game, but he was very

to this one. In order that Mr Adsetts may les-covered in about 30 mins. Fairlying greens have received particular atten.be even more prosperous than tho last.

The Treasurer (bir Williams) remarked wall marked by Barros, and times out know I will read the law upon this point;" fast riding was seen up to 40 miles (time 13tion during the season and are in excellent the disturbance and arrest the mur-of number, ust when Canter seemed likely then followed the reading of several re-hour de ni, 33-95 secs) after which the condition. The new bowling green which that the receipts were about 81,060, and to get away, Barros would hand him off or ports and Judge Gilbert continued, "The leaders apprared to save themselves up for was opened for play in October Inst has the expenditure about 81,210, a loss of take the ball away from him. Still Canter procceding in this case have been proper, the final dash when L. Meredith just got been in constant use during the whole €350 it seemed to be but en matter of No Subscription. was able to get in a couple of stinging the court is convinced that a crime has the better of D. C. Robertson, the Peter-your, especially during the Summer season eighteen months till the lab was shots, all of which, however, were stopped been committed in Hongkong, nud from

borough rider.

Cricket. In the League competition the insolvent. the evidence submitted it is probable that

Chairman said there was no by Latamort or else missed the goni. "

Club tied with the Civil Sérvice Club for Bloomfield showed out well against Sayer the defendant committed that crime. The

third place with twenty-five points; eight that point. They lnd SS54 in hand and the subscriptions would soon be coming in. in a swim up field, but Sayar ultimately evidence submitted here has been stop, by got the ball and passed down to where step. Although hundreds of miles from Kennington Oral early in the week had were won, five lost and one drawn. The financial prospects for the season were cend XI. Cricket. Five matches were really williams said the Items on the Lammest was waiting. A futile shot the scene of the crime, the Government something besides the test match to

side were ordinary items, and it feared the other members of the attack, followed and once more Alres swam down has brought before the cart 'convincing occupy their minds. The ordinary press played and the Club lost each one. Iu the that they were running into debt.

beating his opponent all the way. When

I have no hesitanoy in my passes are not available for test matches, League matches, Mr. Edwards heads the

The Chairman said they did not expect close to the end of the bath Alves centred belief but that Adsotts should be turned for which special tickets are issued, batting averago with 31.33 in twelve mistel

*** stand this song, over to the Hongkong authorities for These are distributed by a committen of es, his highest score being 101 not out to have an outlay of $250 on the grund return to that jurisdiction for trial, and pressinen and the manner the "favours while Mr. Kerr is the bowling average In answer to further questions the Chairber and is entitled to exchange wert seized it but was immediately decked therefore will sign the order to the Govare given ort has led to considerable dis- with 11.26. In second XI. Cricket, Mr. man anid that in the dry months no. and on coming up ho, intimated that

ernor General recommending that Adsetts satisfaction. Naturally, for mich an in- Davis heads the batting average with 13.5, reasonable expense would be spared to keep same for any other novel on

the ground in good condition. (Applause). ho was injonen aud play was stopped,

portant event as a test match there are while Mr. Foloy heads the bowling with

The report was adopted on the motion Lammert being assisted to the side of

Adsatta was then told to stand up and extra applications and it would appear to 11... the bath. It appears that. Lammert received a kick on the head which par Clerk of the Court Sobral read the order. be the duty of those isetting the tickets to Prizes-Prizes were offered by Mr tially stunnel hin, but on recovery ho Adsetts, still under the impression that his face that additional accommodation is pro P. P. J. Wodehonse for the best average LONDON, September 25.

again joined in, and half-time was enlled attorneys would be successful in securing vided to meet the demand. This, however, for batting and bowling in League Cricket, "The text of the Anglo-Russion. Con- immediately afterwards, with the score 6 writ of habeas corpus and writ of eer was not done,, with the result that the and wore won by Messrs Edwards and vention confirms the forecast of theme to nil in favour of the V. R. G. tiorari, which would have delayed the representatives of a dozen important Herr respectively. Mr Baker also offered gentleman who had boon on enthusiast CASH BUSINESS.

For years, and a regular witness of 20th inst.

On resuming, Remedios best Canter for transfer of Adsetts to the Hongkong depapers received no tickets, which was

In the Second XI. prizes elected. He The English papers generally praise the ball and it was passed back to Sayer, tectives, listenext to the reading with dishardly cricket." The writer understands a prize for best fielding which was won by their matches, had consented to net if

that the M. C. C. is to be approached on Mr Winter. to Alves, but the latter, in passing up interested attention. As soon as the read-

the matter with a view to a more satis- I were offered by Messrs Langley, Hanemas President Proposed Bir. G. C. C. Master

Mr. Master was elected. the Convention.

NO ACCOUNTS fold, threw too hard and Rodwell passed ing of the order of the court was finished factory anugement in future,. One can and Withers for batting, bowling and field- Other officers elected were treasurer, F.

Hongkong, August 10, 1907. hon. secretary, W. L. O. Gar- out to his own men, Canter again trying a Adsetts was handcuffed by Detective Mar- quite cowelve that while pressmen

tion captar. E. F. Aucott; committee, aftor this the first foul of the game was waiting at the courthouse door. The favouritisra and self-interest should omis- and Walt respectively.

Bowls.--Since the new groen was opened 0.10 14. Johnston, L. J. Wishart, T. CINEMATOGRAPH PATHE occurred, O'Donoghue legally impeding driver had his instructions and started,

Bowls have taken on wonderfully, but the BC. M Gray, F.

H Browno, W. Williams, and LONDON, September 25.

Pereira. The foul, of course, was uninten- apparently for the Luneta station; but,

The third and final test match between game has been played under a disadvantage P. W. Goldring. The dockors in Antwerp have dooid' tional, but it is worthy of note that until when Callo Real was reached, the wagon England and South Africa was loft unt for the wint of a sufficient uumber of In the discussion which followed the ed to resurs work on Thursday, on woll after half-time in a final match one turned towards the Malecon drive and from finished for the want of another hour standard bowls, but this will be remedied point was mised as to the number of men- and the amount of. subscriptions not or so for play. This, of course, again at an early date, as we are expecting from tallying. The Chairman said this was duo (ENTRANCE: WYNDHABI STREET). condition that their wages are increas-foul only had been given. It says some-there headed for the river.

thing for the players. Afterwards there At this. Adsetts asked, "Where the draws attention to the question of play home shortly four sets for the Club as well to the number of absentees. “ad within a fortnight.

were several trifling foule, Sayer being twice hell are we going?" but received no replying test matches to a finish. On the as several private sets for mombers. Great The hon, secretary reported that he had ponalised, Remedios ouce and Pereira At the foot of the Malacon drive a special fret day a heavy main storm, which lasted thanks are due to those members who seat an invitation to Shanghai for both a Special

Rugby and a

la "soccer" teana to play Hong- However, after the first foul launch was is waiting for the party and half an hour, so affected the pitch that it have been kind enough to slls the kong on Chinese New Year. (Applause),

before the prisoner was fully aware of was not fit to play on for three and a half Pereira threw towards Remedios and close what was taking placo he was en route to our The public had to sit around durine i Club the use of their private; hovk. That invitation was sent ten days ago and | play followed, in the midst of which the Rabi. Expecting some demonstration this time, when the sun was ship Civil Service Club, winning one and losing tivo.

This Club played three matches with he hoped to receive a reply in the afirma

Ho asked members to noto that. Lammert got the ball and scored the or attempt at escape a double guard accont- bright hours might have been saved two; wo also played two matches with entries far the six-a-sido events elosed on

* {REUTER'S HERVICE.} THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN CONVENTION.

THE DOCKERS' STRIKE IN ANTWERP.

THE CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY,

Action of the Viceroy.

allot

for

of the Chairman, seconded by Mr Thom payment of 20 cents cash, Hong- The Chairmat said there were many kong currency, every change. enthusiasts in football and he thought it would be well for the honour of President

to go round. He was very pleused to say:

long shot It was unsuccessful. Shortly shall and taken to the patrol wagon which the passes there will naturally bo talk of fing and wore won by Messrs Davis, Foley C. Konda captain, H. J. Daniel, As.

once.

second goal. Up till this time Lammert had not been shooting as well as he usually

sui, has already been giring seme attention

the throw in and once more the V. R. C.

to the muddle into which the affairs of the

asked many questions and sought to under-Fleetwood, who passed to Canter, Another stand the present position of anis.

Probably it is beyond him or anyone also to understand them completely. He point

unsuccessful long shot followed, and just after Canter tried again. The soldiers had a good deal of the game in its closing stages

and with a little more luck would probably

ed out that if the work is to proceed the shareholders, whether they have many have scored. However, time was called

sions be mute.

B

prisoner was

Journey to the ship was uneventfulcctioned. Another matter in eron (Skip)

sullen and uncom

to the strong roomy of the ship..

ANTI-OPIUM SOCIETY

ORGANIZING,

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rett

WEATHER REPORT.

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WEISMANN'S LARGE HALL

Programme SATURDAY NIGHT.

NEW PICTURES.

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Hongkong, July 17, 1907.

"THE CHINESE EMPIRE." On the 27th at 11.45 -The baromoter

Messrs Morgan and Scott publish this pressure is slight over the China coast, Formosa and Luzon, and moderate over "General and Missionary Burvay," which has been prepared in celebration of the Japan, the Bonius and Loochoos,

The depression over the Pacific appears to be still situated to the- Southward of, Contenary of Protestant Mission work in and at a considerable distance from, the China. The editor is Mr Marshall Broon- hall, of the Chion Inlaid Mission, and a

Also a aballow area of low pressure none.

shares or fex, must corse trots holding with the V. R. O, leading by two goals to Cauton mist and wolected their officers and dead); In watching Fry bat one cannot unünished, awing principally to the way to be lying over the N.E. part of the China commendatory profico, testifying porsonal

effort. Unless this is stopped there can be Artillery foining in strongly, no progress

but recogates the power of brains, for if Bowls have caught on.

Sea

shooting Store interest has been taken year, especially for Hon. Mr.

and with cooler weather it Cup, and

E

ly to the enlightening efforts of the Pressure is high over the Pacific to the Societies which carry on evangelistic,

of N. Jipan Fresh N. and N. E. winds are expected to

medical, nad educational labours has

Aud wait for the I to dry,

Gronad panied him, as did alio Prosecuting Now Attorney George. Attorney Southworth here by the simple method of protecting Kowloon Bowling Club and lost both. At October 5th. Entries could be sent to him Was denied the writs and there remained

pitch Eroni Che rain with Larpaulin. the beginning of the your, a Club inter

prites A voto of The new Canton Viceroy, Choung On-1 does. Remedios again got the ball from nothing for him to do in the interests of seems to his no good reason why this team match was played of for smaltat Queen the Chairinat closed

his client.

should not be done and many why it and was won by the following toumi:-Cam the proceedings.

Warnock,

Kout The attacked, both Pereira and Bayor having

and Ingham, and the

for ox-Inspector Gauld's Canton-Hankow railway hate fallos. He decent chatices of scoring which they munieative. He mounted the gangway needs alteration, is in regard to the up in the early part of the year,

competition for which sadly The matches,

which was started on the " American has sent for the Assistant Director of the neglected to take in time. The soldiers without any trouble and was immediately choice of innings. It should not be left to

The following notice is issued by Mr Company, and also for the Director of the were defending well, particularly O'Donog conducted to a stateroom which, as fate chance, but in all cases the visitors givan is still unfinished and there is little hope

bus and Ward; this latter seemed to be happoned was numbered 23. where a close the option for the first match, with the of its soon being completed; this is Figy of the Hongkong Observatory -- practical work, and they spent about an everywhore. A good shot from Lainment guard was kept over him. As soon as the home side having the choice in the second, undoubtedly owing to the fact that when

this

competition was started one of the hour with His Excellency. The Viceroy struck the top bar and bounded out to ship was to start he was to be transferred and tossing for choice in the third and lastlos mado was that only bowls, the bay fallon genually. The decrease of

The outstanding feature the match property of the Club, were to be used was C. B. Fry's batting. He wont in Since the introduction of standard berls frst with

Hayward and although the into the Club, the former bowls are seldom latter was out (b.w.) to the very first or ever used, bonce the delay in completies ball, and other

other famous batsion failed, the competitions game has lost a good deal

TennisThis game Fry went patiently on and though his Recently the anti-oiz eociety in runs came slowly (the outfield was very of interost this year; the competitions shola Benin islands.

ho always appeared master of the wore started several months ago being private meetings, in which they criticiso all nil. Hearty applause macked the con- appointed their sub-committees. The that is being done and so prevent unity of clusion of the game, the supporters of the society selected President, two Vice-ever there, was an ommple of the body

topped there can jus Arta to na huung Di A. Ronger presisicely, and three coumitices, encls of bem, gormed by the mind it is furnished in shooting

The book has been divided into sections,"" His Excellency informed. Wong, the Ae-(Chairman of the V. R. C.) presented which comprised ten men. The organiza-would not be tempted to do anything but shower in this branch of sport. Meratho Northern shorts of the Chins, Son.

1by Fry's batting on Monday. Het is hoped that even more-interest will be prevail in tho Formom Channel and along been contributed by Sir Earnest Satow); sistant Director of the Company, that he the winners with their medals and abiold, tios evidently means work, One, in play the game he and set

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours and written by different authors; each of whom books

has dealt with a Province or Dependency must point this out to the shareholders and while the losers were also presented reading the skeleh, however, is doncahat His soon of 199 is the bost, race against becs at the present time is seventy sing at 10 d. to-day 0.30 inches.

the visitors during the tour. Incidentally

The Club continues its popularity and Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon of the Chinese Empiro with which he is with silver todala. In doing so, Mr anused, unsmuch as the reporter slates it is the second coutury Fry has made

from long residence familiar, and has sup FORECAST DISTRICT, At the same time it was reported that Rodger and I am very pleased indeed that the formation of this working Cop- test cricket bis 144 in the last matal there is every rosson to bolove that it will to-morrow FORNUARY

1-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: N. plied geographical, historical, and mission the Vicorby lad that day received from to have the honour of presenting the shield wittee has been made on the plan of the against the Australians in 1004 boing his further increase during tho coming year..

ther saiking success. It may also be

and N.E. winds, moderato or fresh ary details concerning it. showery. Hon. Scoretary

The editor is responsible for an introduc 2.--Formosa Channel: N.E. winds, fresh. tion reviewing the chief events that have 3-South coast of Chian botweets Hong distinguished the general progress of mik kong and Lamocki: Same as No 1

sion work in

in the Empirə, 4-South coast of China between Hong

Although

the interest of this volunte kong and Hainan: Same as No. 1 must be found chiefly in its evangelistic record--which is extremely fall and prooist, and illustrated with Mr F. Browne prosided over the annua

at any portrait-groups RHEUMATIC PAINS RELIEVED

the statistical and other information general meeting of the Hongkong FootballTO. one need now suffer the agonizing provided will render it valuable to a large NN pains of and acute rheuma- MB. 8. M. Hamilton, postmaster at Club, held in the Hongkong Hotel at 1:30 N

the Empire and to Chamberlain's Pain Baluz. Thatures, named history, and economic Cheryvale, Indiana, U.S.A., keeps yesterday. There was a good sterotism, no quick relief may tama publie. Altention is paid to the physical

spplying aleo a stack of geteral merchandise and members,

of national progress patent medicines. He says Chamber Iain's Colic, Cholerasna Diarrhoes Remedy The report for the conson showed that thousands of cases. This liniment relieves final hero in station. It over fail 23, now sumbers had been added to the the pain and makes sleep and restmi of the Bible in China, giving an idea

ble, which is alone worth many in its the

difficulty to give ratisfaction and we could hardly list since last report. During the scarons Sold by a chémists and stora transcribing Biblical idiom into Chinese

ford to be without It For sale by all chemists and storekeepers.

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(To be continued.)

Peking a telegram announcing that a new to the winning team in this Water Pollection of Parliamentary Members, and added that T13. lus just written a book- Director had been appointed. This is competition; I ain sure you will all agree that they, therefore, in their work, must His Mother's Son in which the hero Leung Chan-tung who at present, I with me that Water Polo this sonson s

man, who makes n'centrry, in test watch believe, isin Shanghai. Wong was ordered boon the best we have seen for many years give evidento before nil na sundry that (Mark Lovell) is a famous all sound sports to send a talogram to the newly appointed fact, the best we have over had. The such cloctions are the right things at all against the Australians Director, requesting him to come on to matches have been very close between times, and the working of this executivo is Canton at once and take over his duties, three or four of the tears and I am sure urged to show the people the great mivan-

This Diretor of works has done some no one will grudge the V. R. O. A tages of having elected bodies to carry on TAKE THE POSTMASTER'S WORD railway work in the north of China, and team its win (applause). I came down public work, nu lience Us implication the fold the Viceroy what he had done expecting to see well I don't quite know. Altogether the interview scoms to have what I expected-but I think the V. IL C. Boon a very satisfactory oue, and the beant won on its merits. We have had isiture left the Viceroy yamen feeling many, matches played and many good ones, that a stop had been taken and that there and all through this agnon intervet has more loria of pushing forward the work been coner than before. If the V. R. O., than there has been since the muddio Corintling Yacht Club, 87th Company, stopped overviling.

and the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club were

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