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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1907.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

THE WEST RIVER „FLOTILLÁ.

SOUTH AFRICA.

THE TEST MATCH.

Dinizulu Gaoled.

(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter, via Bombay,)

LANTON, December 17. The disaffected shiot Dinizulu, together with his attendants, has ar- rived at Maritzburg and has been

lodged in gaol.

ROMAN CATHOLICISM.

-

(Beclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,

vis Bombay.)

LONDON, December 17.

Still Raining.

(From Our Correspondent.}

CANTON, Doc. 17. A gentleman who has just domo down the Wout Iliver says that the British gun bruts are actively patrolling the waterways. Every vessel, small aid large, exiling under the British flag is expected to dip her edours to overy British gunboat wet. The launch that he was travelling on failed to

HOME SPORTING,

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PAR MUTUEL BETTINU-Some day we CINE LEADDE TEAU: W. Edwards nay love enough broad minded men in and V. Irvine (Police), Tanca Corpi. Parliament to legaliso betting. The Roberta and Bandsaan Barton (Middlesex statistics of the pari-mutuol system in Regiment), Walter Dixon (Kowicon) F. B France during 1907 ought to make some of Rood, R. O. Hutchism, and R. C. our M.P.'s think seriously over the subject.(R.0.A.), L. J. Wishart (Telegraphs) and Witchell (Civil Service Liest, Lucy

The

OUR SPECIAL LETTER.

Dosior, November 16. "DEVOR DOWNED-The surprise of the Rugby Union watches on Saturday was the the totalisators, the Government getting 8 W. H. Povell, R. Bua, C. M. S. Owon, defout of Devon by Gloucestershire in the pur cont,, or about £1,000,000. This was R. Pestonji and others. County Championship match at Chelton-put to such useful purposes as-charity la. The winning team cantalus some donations £210,000, improving the breed are robust forwards end us Devon is not of horses £120,000, £139,000 for assisting agriculture and lesser sunds for other matters.

Na loss than £12,000,000 passed through A. 6. Bwn (Craigengowor). Reserves: ROBINSON PIANO

(From Our Special Correspondent.).

Smey, December 18, 2.15 p.m. Rain fell steadily yesterday after-do so when a torpedo boat was met, and it on this season, we may see the

was chased and overhauled and the Chinese noon and continued to-day.

captain was reprimanded, besides baring Play has not been resumed as it is his name resorded for official report and still raining.

commute. Four vessels are patrolling the waters between Kongur and Shiu ing. The agitation over the matter seeme to be

out to

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CORRESPONDENCE.

CLOTHING FOR LEPERS.

(To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL). Sir-Last year many sent to me clothing for the Lepers in Canton; it was most ac ceptable. Almost any garments for either sex can be turned to good use. I shall be

the west, Oxford arrowly defeated the Intance of power" altered somewhat in

A Royal Commission luna declared that Harlequins, in spite of the holp of the betting itself is not illegal and save for a South African and Now Zealand blood, but for faddista it is recognised that it will Cambridge easily defeated Blacklicath and nover be stopped. It is a pity, therefore, appear to be rory powerfo! this season.it is not officially recognised, as fees for Then, we had Swanson and Cardiff beating bookmakers' licenses and a percentage of Leicester and Moseley by fea to nil and 19 pari-mutuals would bring in very big sums to ni respectively. In Scotland the chief for useful purposes. games resulted in Glasgow Amdemicals hanting West of Scotland (8 to 0) while Edinburgh University disposed of Edin- burgh Wanderers by three points to mil.

TELL

ASSOCIATION.-For the first time in the history of London football, we base

SPORTING.

Bullards.

A COMPLAINT.

A correspondent, writing under the nom-de-plume of Leaguer," has a com plaint against the mode of selection and saya;-The committed wore handicapped in being unable to choose their beat team, boosuse the Hongkong Cricket Club had. ratained four longue playons; viz., Captain Kriekonbeek, A. A. Claxton, E. A. Fowler and A. W. J. Peaks. These four players

if available stood an almost certain clinico

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of being picked for the League team And SPECIAL TERMS

without thom the team is not rep asentolive. In consequence, what should be one of phe best games of the sesson is spoilt."

Further comment is superfluous, but is Fowler à league player? If he is, he is available, as the Hongkong Club have not picked him.

.

Rugby Football.

Thore will be anteh on the Club

[The fact that rain how prevautod play to-day does uut necessarily moun that the matel will bo abandoned, for at the alating. cosununcement of the tour it was agreed that all test inntohos should bo played

finish. R

The Englishmen's next engagement is against Victoria at The Pope Deplores Attacks. Melbourne and a start is to be ninde on

Saturday, which

that 2 pts the torm must Jove Sydney early on Friday, unless

they are to travel by the night express, and night's journey in a train immediately

"The Sporting Life," of Nov. 16 bas before au important match would certainly

had what might be tormed a meeting of very complimentary reference to Mr E. B. be prejudicial to Fingland's though fire of the Victorian team will

London teams in last league fray on Hinds Writing regarding Mr Stevenson's In the College of Cardinale, Rome, accompany them. However, given fine

Saturday. The occasion was the Chelson visit to Hongkong the paper says: “Almost wenther lo-orrow the mulch should pleased to receive any for transmission.r. Woolwich Arsenal match at Stamford 'hot' as to wonther was tho amatan ground to-morrow afternoon at 4.30 p.m. His Holiness the Pope deplored the finish carly. The wicket will not be improved by the rain-if it has been exty

Bridge and no less than 60,000 spectators the members of the Hongkong Club attacks which have been made on the--and England's prospects of a win are

were present. Cholsen played a real good found to pit against Storonson, in a brighter now than at any stage of the

gave and, though-a-war-tort-for a good couple of exhibition games of 100 up match. - Ev., ([M] |

The Manse, 5 Kennedy Road, Dec. 18th portion of the second half, won by two the evening of Sopt. 28 Inst. Fortunately for our sense of national pride the opponent referred to (a Mr Hinds) is an English, and who proved himself the finest anstour player Storenson bus run up against since he left thero shores for his round-the-world tour in March last," This is a feather in Mr Hinds' cap.

Roman Catholic Church, even by those who abould have safeguarded it.

He denounced the Moderniste,

MOROCCO.

Eight Hours' Fighting.

Loxtos, Becomber 16. (Ráclusive Service, supplied by Renter,

via Bombay.)

KIANGSU RAILWAY

LOAN.

(Chinese Muil's Streier.)

Yours, etc.

He gives twice who gives quickly.

C. H. HICKLING,

A PIRACY CASE.

A Question of Law.

In the Court of Criminal Sessions this orning before His Lordship Sir Francis PEKING, December 17,

Piggott (Chief Justice) Wong Chun Thi, Prince Ching, President of them Sek On, Chan Wa and Chung Fu Sing were indicted on charges of pirney Grand Council, interviewed the British and armed robbery. Minister yesterday with reference to the Kinagsu railway loan.

His Imperial Highness endeavoured

conds to one. On the day'a play there is no roson why Cheisen should not retain o position in the first league. As to other mutches. Manchester United resped still another victory (43) in entertaining Everton, while the biggest victory of the day was Liverpool's 6 goals to nil triumph over Notts County. St. Miren could only draw (2-2) on visiting Glasgow Rangers and us Dundey beat Third Cnmark (1-0),

Golf.

when a team emptained by Licut. Larmour, R.A., will oppose a Naval XV. Mr sistance of several civilian members of Larmour's team, which will have the

the H.K.F.C., will play in colours.

On Friday the H.K.F.C, will meet a Naval foam arranged by Lt Issueso, R.N. The Club will play in colours, and

the kick-off will be at 4.45 p.m. sharp. Both games are expected to produce interesting stru gles.

:-ndy

FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON.

Oh, Ho! So Here's for A Merry

Christmas i

Just What

To Give -

CHRISTMAS AND

NEW YEAR'S

Gifts for all. Dainty gifts, Useful gifts. Gifts for Men and Women. Gifts for Boys and Girk

Gifts for those who can spend any amount, and gifts for those who need must ninke every penny count.

In view of the International match, when England and Wales will play Scot land and Ireland, which is set down for THE HONGKONG CHAMPIONSHIP.

28th inst, these matches will partake somewhat of the nature of trini nistebes, The Championship of the Royal Hong-and as there are many aspirants for this Dundou now heads the Scottish table with The Hoo. Mr W. Reus Davies (Attorney 22 pourts for 13 gaus

kong Golf-Club-has-been-concluded and important encounter, no douật tho kecu- General) prosecuted on behalf of the

once again--for the fifth time, in fact-Mress displayed will be very noticeable. CRISET-His Highness the Jam of T. S. Forrest has come out on top, beating Crown; the sccused were undefended and Newanagar, or "Ranji," as he is stillLieut.-Culonal Dumbleton in the final by RAISING TOBACCO IN CHINA. pleaded not guilty.

The indictment was a lengthy one and fondly spoken of by the cricket public, is six up and five to play. The gaine wana force and the Moors has taken place to efect acancellation of the agreemout, as it clunged them with piracy, or in thein in England. Mr A. C. Maclaren keen onwu and was played in two sessions,

According to the reports of Vice-Consul pointed out that he had great doubts as alternative, armed robbery, His Lordship and no doubt they had a pleasant chat eightoon holes (twice round) in the foronoon General W. B. Hull, at Hankow, to the FINE CANDY over past deeds on the cricket teld. Ranjithe end of the first eighteen holes the Viceroy Chang Chih-tung established about and oighteen holes in the afternoon. At Department of Commerce and Labour to whether there was any consmon haw

says he is as fond of cricket as ever offience, if there was an offence under an ordinance.

Severe fighting between the French

in the gorges of Ainsfo.

The engagement lasted eight hours, but ovantually the Moora were driven from their positions and the gorges cuptured by the French.

Benis Assen lost heavily and the French had sixteen wounded.

[REUTER'S NERVIEK. }.

RUSSIA.

LANS, December 16, The St. Petersburg papers state that owing to the crowded state of the

to which the representative of Great Britain strongly objected.

Compromise in various forms was suggested, and the Chinees Govern mont auggested using the money for other purposeS.

LATER.

As a consequenes of the trouble in connection with the Kiangsu railway question, Prince Ching, Natang, Yuan Sbil Kai, Wang Tah Shi, and Liang Tun Yun, all of the Waiwupu, have

mot the fumous Indiati crioketer at Dover

Come carly and buy early! You get a better picks

"The Sweetest Présent of All,"

here and get ROWNTREE'S or CADBURY'S

The Attorney General reacked that they had had some difficulty in drawing up the indictment; it was a question months the is here under medical advice) follows- whether the accused wore committed for and it is not beyond the realms of pas. trial under an ordinance which had no sibility that he may take some part in application, for that ordinace dealt only first class cricket before returning, with setting out for the purpose of piracy, as in the Foreign Enlistment Act. The question arose whether the offence was committed in the waters of the Colony of on the high sens and the alternative indictment was filed to meet any possible contingency,

and he advisos young players to lose no competitors word "all square" but in the eighteen months ago a tobacco plantation Be sure to get the "right" kind. Come ohance of standing up to good bowling, afternoon, Mr Forrest showed by far the at a place between thirty and forty miles The great ex-Cantbridge and Sussex bate-bettor skill and won comparatively easily.below Hankow, with the idea of inaking man may be in England for six or eight The preceding rounds resulted as teste nad experiments in growing and preparing Chinese and foreign tobacco

Mr C. W. May, -1; Mr H. Pinckney Hull as follows:

Finst RotNu:-Mr W D. Kraft beat leaves. The results are described by Mr

bent Mr M. A. Murray, I up; Mr R. O

swallow does not make a summer," but Mr T. 8. Forrest beat Lt. T. E. A. WHAT OF OUR TEAM NOW? One Hutchison beat Mr W. J. Saunders, 5-4; the way the now blood in the M. C. C. Dalyell; I up; Lieut. C. B. Down beat Mr team bor in Australia is asserting itself is A. W. J. Watt, 6-5; Mr W. M. Anderson

Sir Francis directed the

very satisfactory. K. L. Hutchings, J. N. bent Me F. W. Warre, 1 up; Lieut. H. C. Crawford, J. Hobles and J. Hardstaff may R. Boucher beat Major H. E. Lowis, 32; Attorney not catch the eye like Hayward Tyldesley, Mr E. F. Mackay received a walk-over

of very great passibilities and the writer

seeds

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For Good Drug Store Service

You cannot beat our Pharmacy any where in Hongkong. Every article kept by a first-class draggist is here. Every"

"An Englishman residing in Hankow

tobacco grower to take direct charge of to Manila, where he secured n Philippine wae put in elurge of the work, and went

the plantation and superintend the out ivation and preparation. Tol

Tobacco se Islands, with a view of growing and test Fore also brought from

from the Philippine

to also andu to improve the pure, ing their productiveness in Chinese soil. Chinese tobacco by solcntitle

thing reliable. Our drugs are fresh and

cultivation No Prices Lower than Ours. Quality The

crop of 1905 proved fairly satis

Russian and Siberian prisons, the Gov. memorialised the Throne of their in- General's attention to the fact that the Hist and Fry, but they are young players from Mr T. C. Geny, and the following theter, tobacco; hut vory little impro

ernment has been asked to sanction ability to effect a settlement and have

the re-establishment of the convict settlement in Sakhalin..

UNITED STATES FACIFIC FLEET.

LONDON, December 16.

The English papers publish lengthy comments and descriptions of the Ameri can Pacific squadron, due to sail to-day.

asked to be relieved of office.

CHINESE CONSUL FOR

ANNAM

(Chinese Mall's Service.)

PEKING, December 17,

As the result of a cable memorial from the Imperial Commissioner Yang Shi Chi, the Waiwupn has opened

Admiral Esun'a farewell atutement and other indications are regarded in America as foreshadowing a visit to the Philippines, where it is heltered balf the squndrar will remain and the negotiations with the French Minister for the despatch of Chinese Consul.

Generals at Saigon and Hanoi in order to effect better co-operation with the

rest retara via Surz.

Review by the President.

LONDON, December 16. President Roosevelt on board of thei

old Piracy Ordinance was still in force, for under the constitution of the Colony all statutes in fome in England in 1841 were in force in the Colony.

the territorial waters.

The Chief Justice-Within the waters of the Colony - Then you do not require the Piracy Ordinance ?

SECOND ROUND-Mr Grist beat Mr Douglas, 0-8; Ms Wilson boat Mr Sindo, 5-4 Mr Pinckney hent Mr H. Kraft, 2-1:

good cigare being made from the Considered.

vament was found in the Chinese tobacco. This year

Chinese in de and also some gods of Kentucky tobacco was again tobacco. The latter has

wonderful

TODACT

growth and produced large and excellent enves. As soon as the leaves have been best suited for testing their quality. cured they will be made up in the ways

...It

understand that

Watkins, Limited.

APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKING BUILDING,

HONGKONG,

feels confident that they will all rotura coived byes-Messrs J. Douglas, E. J. with wababed reputations. The doings Grist, II. W. Slade, C.-P. Chater, D. B. of the Englishmen against, South Australia Murray. Dr G. M. Harston, Lieut. Col. The Attorney General was not sure this week malas one hopeful. It is a B. N. Dumbleton, Paymaster H. G. Wil whether the Piracy Ordinance mot the very fast pitch at Adelaide to find four son, R.N. case. The evidence apparently wont to inen making centuries-A. O. Jones, 110 show that the offence was unmitted within L. C. Beund, 160; J. indstof, 136 and J. N. Crawford 114-shows that the Englishmen have soon silopted themselves fr Forrest beat Ms Hutchison, 3-2; Mr improve the native tobacco or else secure 31, Queen's Road Central

ie the viceroy's wish to either to now conditions. Brand is an old Anderson Lust Lieut. Down, 4-3; Mr reeds from foreign countries which will stager and his success create no surprise. Mackay beat Lincat: Boucher, 42; Lient properthing is found. I under

grew in this soll and climate. When the Jones failed on the fast pitches when in Col. Dumbleton received walk over bo will place the sects within reach of the Austmálin before so that his success now is from Die Chater; Dr. Murray beat Dr native growtax of tobacco, at the the encouraging them to improve their seeds and

to marry on the enltivation, along more acentibe lines. The domand for native tobacco will no doubt incrends, fug to the large quaFigg of the Hongkong Observatory:— dities which will be used by foreign manu- On the 18th at 12.05 p.-The barometer

in China, and facturers in

tobacco

amoking continues to fall over the Philippinch owing will certainly grow with the s

to the depression, which appears to be of larger opium-smoking A

situated to the Eastward of the 8, part of the archipelago and to be moving Wastwards.

I

The Attorney Góneral--The reason we cumplarot, the alternativu count is that armed robbery wonki meet the case and hare based that on a direct precedent in Lordship and a conviction obtained. this Court; the case was tried before Your

This Chief Justice-The point was never raised.

The Attorney General-In that case the charge was merely one of armed robbery although it took place at sea. Assuming

rston, 3-1

vory pleasing. That Hardstaff and Craw ford appear to be quite at home gives more grounds for satisfaction and, ought to

THIRD ROUND →→Mir Grist beat Mr Wil renssure those who feared the latter would son, 4-3; Mr Forrest beat Bir Pinckney, 5-3; be handiespped by the glare on his glass Mr Mackey beat Mr Anderson, 4-2 Lieut. as though a green shade or a Puama would | Col. Dumbleton bent Mr Murray, B5. not meet the situation. Once the South ForRTH BOUND -Me Fearest beat. Mr Australians total was puncil (with only Grist, 6-4; Teut--Osl. Dimbleton bent Me four wickets down) hard hitting was the Mankay, 43, fast scoring. The Sith hundred was made in forty minutes and the sixth in 34 minutes. Crawford was particularly The Chief Justice-If the evidence is aggressive, making his fifty in 24 minutes that the offence occurred off Lamma and his century in 53 minutes and his full Dambleton won the championship in 1803 Island I should drop the common law score in 68 minutes, his hits Including

31aydower, reviewed the feet of 16 French Authorities there to deal with the offence to have been committed on the order and the spectators anw some

battleship with their auxiliaries, a members of the Secret Societies.

total of 57 ships, prior to its departure

for the Paciüc.

The vessels sailed out headed by the

THE CANADIAN RIOT.

Mayflower amid thundering salutes from

high seas it is piracy by common law assuming it did not the other counts meet

the case.

the forts. The scene was a most im- A Question of Compensation.counts. pressive one.

THIEVES ON THE BAILWAY.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, December 7.

There has been considerable trouble of

The Attorney General convurred and the following jurers were chosen :--Messra U. Glover, T. Seggie, A. Ogilvie, A. M. Jaffer, H. E. Craddock, I. S. Levy and E. Howard.

Dumbiston, 65.

Final Mr. Forrest heat Lieut. Col.

Me Grist, last year's champion, was beaton in the semi-final by Mr Forrest. It is interesting to note that Licat, Colonel

RODERTSON FAREWELL CUP.

resuppression

по

of better tobacco the revenues of the Province will be increared and the income increased. This scoms to be the ides of to the land owners mising tobacco will be

the viceroy in twinking those experiments.

LA HUGE FORTUNE.

Miss Gladys Vanderbilt's Wealth.

Miss

NEW YORK, November 3

4oanderbilt

is the last of the

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice, is issued by Me

The anticyclone remains over the con- tinons to the North of the Yangtze, but pressure is inclined to giva way over the N.E. coast of China.

Very strong monsoon will continue to: Prevail in the Formosa Channel, and N. and N E. falis may be expected over the China Ben, NA

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours end- ing ut 10 n. m. tq-day, 0.00 inchos,

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon. to-morrow.p

OEASE YOUR WORRY,

(ho was then Captain) and the runner-up three sizers and eighteen fourers. In in that year was Dr "Jim" Lowson justies to the Australiant it must bo romembered that the thunder showers. (Chinese Mail's Service.)

were enough to make the ball, slippery tion Lus hoon concluded, Mr E. J. Grist mente last week, Mias (Hady's Vanderbilt, The Robertson Farewell Cop compoti By the signature of the necessary docu- PEKING, December 17.

while the pitch was none the worse. With being the winner. This cup was presented who is engaged to Count Szechenyi, camo

R FORECAST DISTRICT...

1.-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: 660 runs up for sight the skipper declared by Mr H. W. Robertson, of Moss But into actual possession of her vast property: N. winds, fresh or strong; fine. The Peking Government has wired

the innings closed and getting the Austerheld and Swars, to hs competed for of which she had had nominal control sitco The Attorney General, in outlining the

2-Formosa Channel: N.E. winds, the Charge d' Affairs of the Chinese case for the Crown, said that on November win, Crawford was a great factor; histo Desember, 1907. Last week and there mother relinquished her trusteeship kong and Lamocks: Same as No. 1

tralians out again for 134 gained neplondid monthly for two yeats, from January, 1900, The final duonment was that by which her South

hor twenty-first birthday on August 27.

South coast of Chins between Hong- late on the Samshui bmuch of the Canton-Legation at Washington for full parti-14 four men were fishing on a junk near tire wiokets for 40 runs makes one hopeful Fore saw its conclusion. Hankow Railway about baggage. Many culers relating to the damages suffered Lamma Island and about oight o'clock at that the Survey canck will be very much to

come of ago, the kong and Beinan: Same as Ny. 1.

4--South coast of China between Hong- night ware hauling in the nets when another the form.

The conditions were the best eis nett grandchildr estate, which was salund at thieves are plying their trade in various

eslate, was by Chinese merchants in the recent beat, containing six persons came along THE TUEF-Visitors from over-soss average score to win. Altogether, fifty- ways, Que favourite method is to exchange

scores out of the twenty-four and the beets How wound up From a worthless bundle for a valuable looking anti-Asiatic riot in Canda, in order side. Four men jumped aboard, armed with countries frequently express surprise, that the competitors entered for the contest but only eight put in the requisite nain bundle, either in the passenger carriage that the same may be forwarded to the one of the fishermen was either pushed or only be partly viewed from the Grand finish were ——

knives and revolves or other firearms, and some of our chief races at Newniarket can bar of cards. Tas position of these at the luggage van as opportunity is afforded.

Total Avorage.

Avors Mauy pistes of luggage have been stolen Chinese Minister at London to nego-fall overboard. He was rescued by the stands. The Cesarewitch is a glaring outright. The authorities are taking steps tiate for the payment of Compensation. robbers and put on their own jonk, and sample and it doce strike the average E. J. Grist

then the fishing junk was searched and a man as absurd that a course should he to protect the baggage. Two special guards

box containing 854 in small coin taken used which only allows of about half the away, as well as some fish, etc. The mat. heing seen. Mr. Hugh Astley A. Gitungs

recently submitted a proposal to the tor was reported to the police and four days Stewards of the Jockey Club bist the CW. May later the junk was paid a second visit and course should be altered, but the answer H. G. Wilson various articles atolen. The four pro mas We do not fool inclined to alter suoli: secutors told the same story but the an old established race." This is very J. Clack dificulty would be with le identification, unsatisfactory and this clinging to ald 278-80-83-84-86-87 497 82,837 Ore result of the recent disaster when though the Attorney General thought there traditions on be entried too far. It is

EV. D. Part the walls of a large restaurant collapsed! would be little difficulty in proving that possible to lay out magnificent courses at T. C. Gray and killed testly one hundred persons is the same men participated in enoli attack. Newmarket to meet all dessindy and still the issue of a proclamation by the Police The stalen property was recovered by the give spectators a view of the meing from Department, forbickling innpic lantern and

police and identified.

are put on each train to go through each ́

oneringo frequently, and special luggage

rin tickets are issued to owners of valuable

packages so that they may sit in the luggage van and protect their luggage.

OHAMBERLAIN'S „COUGH REMEDY

OURES QUICKLY, SAFELY

AND EASILY.

OLD BUILDINGS,

Precautions in Canton.

(From Our Correspondent.)

CANTON, December 17.

Evidence was lod.

PNEUMONIA.

275-78-79-80-81-83 476- 70.33 FW, Warre

77-78-81-83-83-88 4352.80.89

-77-83-84-95-87 400 81.67

78-80-81-91-84-80 490 81.67

76-82-88-83-84-85 493

18

77-82-84-84-85-86 498

81-81-84-87-88-80: 515

83.00

65.83

start to finish. It would also be batter if.................. Cricket.

the effoals always had the joukeys under observation and it is really timq" the powers that be" showed more inclination

R M. Canicr, proprietor of tho Uni- M vergal Soppy Store at Smaldrol. O.RO. mays have used and sold moving picture exhibitions with at the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for over five yaare in South Africe nad Hod it gives permission of the Police. It is pointed

HONGKONG † THE LEAGUE. relieve in a very short time, and always out that there are many old buildings in

The annual maton between the Hong. When the cities and such exhibitions draw large gives satisfaction to my customers.

was in England on a had this remedy, as End that I could not procure this rotorowds together. If, apro examination of THIS in one of the most dangerous, and to more with the timea. Iacing now Long Crickal Club and the League will adoctor's advice or anything also would not the building where it is proposed to hold results from a call or an attack of india events like the Cesaravitoli were first up, commencing at 2 pm and 11 a.m. aften fatal diseases. It always days is very different to what it was when take place on Christmas and Boxing Days, ours me op gaickly, esfely and easily." This an oxhibition, the premises are found to be enz. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy when most of the sportsmen who attended respectively. The team and ng follow:** medicine is seld all over South Africa and enfo, the required permission will he quickly bures these diseases and counteracts Newmarket Heath were quoted on HUNGRONG CLUB R. Hancock, H. there is nothing better for coughs, colda or

granted. This offers a new opportunity any tendecoy towards pneumonia. It croup as it contains absolutely nothing for the Police Oficials to squeeze or to its arado especially for these and similar sil noke, so that getting to and from the Hancook W. De Turner, Injurious and is perfectly safe to give the modern Ameriqin expression to get ments. For sale by all chemists and starting and finishing places was rather Penke Captain Kriekenboek. A. A TE Pearce, A. E. Lanning A. W., Ittle ores, For sale by all chemists end graft, but if conducted honestly ought storekeepers. storekeepers.

o work for the public wial.

Claxton, H; I. Makin and Wm Dixon.

enjoyable.

three also receives upwards of 2000,000, B is from

but it is

ber father that she tesives, the bulk of her fortune. TF your child in threatened with croup Mr. Comelias

Celias Vanderbilt left her more

i hemberlain's Cough Remedy than £1,000,000 in railway bonds. These, and all danger will be avoided. It contains since his death in 1899, have been in the nothing in spy way injurious and is plasent hands of trasfers, and their value hidro take, Soid by by all chemists and story- boon enlunced with the passage of time keepers.

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