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MONDAY MARCH 28, 1999

THE BALKANS TROUBLE.

BUBBIA, HUMILIATED ET

GERMANY.

A TRIPLE BILL.

Splendid Amateur Ferformanos At the Theatre,

Those who gave their patronage to the Effect on the Balance of Power "iple bill provided at the Theatre Royal

THE SAILORS" AND SOLDIERS" HOME.

Renovation Scheme,

THE CHINA MAIL.

SPORTING.

Lengus Uriolet.

Helorona “B” « CIVIL SERVICE.

placing this appeal before the public of

We have received the following the match between Hongkong "B" and Corklerable interest was manifested in

In Zarope.

on Saturday night by a number of talented Hongkong wo would point out that the their rice on Saturday, the whoqunter local ladies and gentlemen were given the Home hse fer sight years filled a great being the most important one of the season. (Raster's Fervice to the China Mail:

dual gratification of enjoying an evening's need in the life of the Colony. 76 in Both teams were equal, being one match Copyright protected under

full delight sud, at the same time, of assist. difficult to realise the full blessing ita at down. Right from the commencement the Ordinance of 1804.)

ing a charitablo sud most deserving tractions and influence have boon to our game was full of interest and Philope and Loudon, March 27,

asilors and soldiers, Mon of all eraeds have Hutchison, who batted first for the Civil institution. The triple bill comprised a The Times says that by forcing al comedietis, comedy and pot their abundant patronage have shown their separated, owing to Hutchison being bowl been welcome to its advantages, and by Bervica, had piled up a century before they Rans to ament to the annexation of puri, and the charity on whose behalf it appreciation thereof. It porhaps will ed. Raven added 15. Bird 11. MeRwen Borals-Herzgovina without consulting arranged was the Byre Befuge, which surprise some to learn that during the past 11, and Sutherland 10, the wikota failing has been instruments3 in doing such goodyear more than 12,000 men have dept inery.mpidly. The total score ráchod 14. the Powers, Germany has inflicted work amongst the poorer and more unfort- the comfortable, clean beds of the Home. while Lang was bowled out for 37 and anvers rebuff on the peacefel diplomsey unsts of Chinese girls. There was most When it was opened it was the only place Lewis for one less. Moore, not out, was of the Fowers and has jeopardised, if gratifying attendance, amongst whom were of its kind where sailors and soldiers could not permanently overthrowo, the balance most of the leading people in the Colony, sleep for a night. Not only has the Home the next highest scorer with 23. Ab call | of power in Europe. Suoh action, including His Excelleney the Governor provided for the temporal, welfare of the of time the score showed a drawn gone, continuer, cannot produce permanent (Sir F. D Lugard), Vica-Admiral i Hedman but also it has been a centre of but the teams decided to play the match-to peace, and the moral to Englishmen is she necessity of maintaining the absolute supremacy of the British Navy.

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Lennon, March 28. The Russian newspapers passionately lament the hunsiliation caused to their country by powerful Germany in the abandonment of her policy, wbiob bas meant the downfal of Russian prestige

in the Balkans.

LOWDON, March 20.

worth Lambton, Major General Brodwood, the Chief Justice, Puisse Judge Gumperts, the Hon. Dr Ho Kai, the Hon. Mr Wel Yuk, IMG., and Bir Lau Chủ Tai,

vigorous activity in temperance and re- ligious work.

Hancock for the "B" slave made 68,

the fosh and Hongkong quickly knocked * up the required runa pl

The scores were:--

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If this worthy Institution is to coptious its past successful work it is absolutely The programme opened with a pretty necessary that the interior and fittings little musical comedistta by Seymour should be thoroughly renovated; that the Hicks, entitled "Papa's Wife." It was sanitary arrangements should be brought tals of the amusing situation created up to date, that the rough walls should be by a young artist who, returning to make plastered, alectric light installed and in. McEwen, cand b Sharpin

other ways so to improve the interior as susture ita being an attractive Homa

H. R. Phileps, a Hancock, b Bird1 63 A. R Raven, b Pearce... R. O fatohison, e Baird, h Lewin A. R. Sutherland, b Pearoe H. Ells, Pearce*******

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R. E. 3. Bird, e Sharpin, b Perrea F. B. Sutton, b Baird

A. G. Pile, cand b Pearos | F. E. Bench, b Penres...

L E. Brett, not out

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Total...

HOWLIKO ANALTEIR, N

the acquaintance of his new step-mother, in his parents absence from home, mistook his pretty step-sister, of whose For this purpose a size of $10,000 is existence he was unaware, for the new urgently required, a portion of which choichin father had made. There were only amount it is hoped will be obtained from were most successfully taken by Ma la Home's existence no appaal has boon pre- three characters in the piece, and these England. During the eight years of the Rowe, Lieut-Cou. Lloyd Thomas, R.N..viously made to the public of Hongkong, and Mr W. G. Worcester. The balk of the and it is therefore with confidence we Capt. Baird work foll on the two first-named, who were earnestly solicit the generous help of thoan T. E. Pearce ... extremely happy in the rules auigned who have at heart the highest wolfare of Comdr. Walter... them. Miss Rows, whose capabilities were our sailors and soldiers. Inspection of the H. D. Sharpin... not given fall away in the part shoonder Home by those interested in its work is Comdr. Lewis... AUSTRALIA'S PRESENTA-took in "A Country Girl" recently, was cordially invited.

TION DREADNOUGHT.

The Russian Press continues its bitter attacks on asian diplomacy, and rumours are current of the resignation of Count Isrolsky, Minister for Foreign Affairs.

(Bester's Service to the China Mail: Copyright protected syder Ordinance 3 of 1895.)

ION, March 27,

now sen to the best possible advantage. She greatly enhanced her reputation by her dataty and fascinating characterisation as well as her pretty songs and graceful dances, her rendering of the catchy little air Come and be my little Teddy Bear" taking the house by storm. Lieut.Com. his buoyant and unaffected acing, while Thomas also scored a complete triumph by the minor part of William, the butler, was mads the most of by Mr Worcester, of

The Lord Mayor of Sydney has appealed for the opening of a fand to raise a quarter of a million sterling towards the Dreadnought which Aun-Barry" fame. tralia propores to present Motherland.

to

Donations should be sent to:~~

The Rev. J. A, A. Baker, 2 Morrison Hill, or to

Capt. F. A. Brown, Hongkong and Kor- loon Godown Co., Kowloon.

CUSTOMS CHANGES.

(From Our Own Correspondent)

AMOY, March 26th. A very interesting event took place on Thursday evening, 95th March, when a large number of friends, including the majority of the Custom's Staff, and many others, assembled in the Library of the Amoy Custom's Club. - p

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Comdr. Walter, a and b Bird H. D. Sharpin, not out

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Total...

BOWLING ANALYSES,

R. E. 0. Hird... B. O. Hutchison L. E. Brett F. Besch

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CRAIGENGOWER A POLICE. the Police at Happy Valley on Saturday, Craigengower made a great stand against making a grand total of 188 runs for three wickets. Edwards did well for the Police, their total being 93.

The exures were →

CRAIGENGOWEE.

the Then followed a most entertaining little comedy for five characters, entitled "The Peace Maker," by E. M. Bryant. This told of the woll meaning but rather crudely VON BUELOWS RESIGNA-arranged stterapi of Elizabeth Larder

TION CONTRADICTED. to put things right between a young mar- The meeting met for the purpose of pre- ried couple (Mr and Mrs Harford) whose senting to Capt. R. Bran, our genial and (Reuter's Service to the Chian Mail: lives had drifted apart: Elizabeth, whe respected Harbour Master, an Address Copyright proleted under appeared to have a positive manis for this with the signatures of 36 persona sifred, on

Ordinance 1 of 1894.)

kind of peace taking, arranged a little the eve of his departure for Canton, whither LONDON, Mareli 29.

dinner party of four comprising tho unhe has been transferred and also promoted The reports of Frince von Birlow's happy couple, a Dr Burton and herself.to be Deputy-Commissioner. resiguation are emphatically contra-In order to bring the separated pair to

Some fifty people were present whoo Mr Aicted.

J. Moncarial r se, and in a very happy W. H. Viveash, ran out

A. O. Brawo, b Taylor ... gether she guts the doctor to reluctantly comment to be called away as the result of speech alluded to the many splendid quake 4, Osmit, not out the delivery of a note from an imaginments of all present in expressing the deep C. A. Hancock, not out...

tios of Capt. Braun, sud voiced the senti. J. D. Nutia, a Pitt, b Edwards... pationt, but in reality written by Elizabeth, while the latter arranges for the cook to and heart-felt regret such experienced at his suddenly take on an attack of hysterics in departure, at the same time congratulating the kitchen just later, nosessitating the him most sincerely on his well-deserved hostes's burried departure from the dining promotion. Other speeches were made by table and thus leaving the estranged couple Mr U. F. Graham, by Mr Aubert, on behalf alone. But all does not pan out as nicely of the Foreign membore of the Sta. by Mr as Elizabeth in her optimism had been for The Japanese Ambassador at Paris to hope. The servant brings in the uste fax Kruse on behalf the Foreign Merchants, has banded President Ballieres a collector eatly in the proceedings to invest the inby Mr V. C. Henderson on behalf of the Taylor tion of lacquered boris on behalf of the cident with the necessary naturalness, while Indoor staff, and by Mr B. Nielson On Bell

JAPANESE GIFT TO FRENCH PRESIDENT.

--(Beuter's Service;ts the Chinu Man: Copyright proleted under Crdinance 3 of 1894)

LoDoy, March 28.

Mikadoin appreciation of the attentions paid to Prince Nasimeto,

SERVIAN MONARCHY.

cook's hysterics appear before and not after behalf of the Outdoor staf. the fish course, as arranged. The doctor makes a confused, but thankful exit, while

KEY LOST.

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In a few wall abosen words, Capt. Braun Ogg. b Brawn....

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the glory of the reconciliation being imperial yellow silk, and also a gold Ordinance # of £804):

credited to Elizabeth, who still thinly they watch-chain and looket have failed to sink their differences. Fr "For he's a jolly good fellow" was then Lowon, March 201

Burton, howovor, scea the whole course of sung as it can only be sung on such peca A Belgrade mesage states that the events from a safe hiding place, and is ablesions as this, and three very hearty cheere Skupstina has accepted withouttoressure the peacemaker" of the Rere given.

success of her efforts, and, incidentally to The health of Capt. Braun having been clench his affections in the desired manner.drunk, and several more cheers given, Au Elizabeth, Mrs Hastings gave a spital this memorable and almost histerio occa and most finished study, while Mresion terminated Gomperts shared the honours by her chacming manner and anaffected bring

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number of onlookers present, includ ing Mt and Mrs Leiria and the officers Chinese territory near the Canton Kowloonciliation scone was a beautiful piece of regret your departure from amongst us the final in the quarterly polo tournament of the Fortagans sumboats in port. The railerny. The robbers were surprised by acting, conceived in the right spirit and To most of us who have known you since took plate, there haing a large number of to their friendale A members of the alub were At Homia “ translated with the best possible effect, ecming to Amoy you have been a sterling two lukings but in the light the robbers M Worthington made the most the friend, and is out small cosmopolitan con spectators proscat. The final lay between. overpowered the lungs and wounded role of Paraong the awkward servant-girl, manity we assure you, you are held in very the Rt. 4, and the "A" team of the Buffs hould wir, but nevertheless the the Big by 2 them with their own gans. No arrests and as De Burton Mir H. W. Bird was high esteem. Tas manner in which you and after an exciting game the Buffs won team played a good defensive game, GENERAL ELECTE10 00. thoroughly at home and delightfully breezy have carried out your pablic duties has by the parrow sigin of one goal, after the lack of combination and the weaknese

been vory much appreciated by all, more JAVA, THE LAND OF FER- The concluding section of the programme especially by those of iz who have been extra titit had been allowed.

was entirely devoted to the presentation brought into daily contact with you în PETUAL LIFE AND BEAUTY. of the put pour, The Zingaris," con business mathers; and to private life, your Cross Country Running

glomintion of songs, whistling solos, rocal kind hospitality on many occasions is only We have just seem an advance copy of the quartettes, step dancing, Irish jigs, and too well known to be made the subject of latest Guide Book on Java. The author, strumental selections. With its many remarks here. SN

BROKE CHALLENGE Cur Captain Arthur Akia Higgins, who has

topical aliations and happy hits this proved In wishing yon in your new port health recently bear visiting southom China, salle has to be responded to. Those who took this gold watch-shain and locket Bunday sitaraçon, the distance being live it good spirit, scored two gas in fore ast popular item, and several escores and prosperity we ask your acceplates of took place at Kinge Pak, Kowloor, hit the "tam,hich playing

The final for the Broke Challenge Cup

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***** (of New York). of their full and half backs were their diadvantage in the game ail through Hlectrical Flans and Applianove. There is no doubt that the Lusitane foot-TARBANKS, MORSE & Co.

ballers are impering a great deal, agin this mates the play The pretty fast In the first half, neither of the tours war teenful in song. During the second ball both toxins esemed to be tured out,

B.N., Garh and Mrs Beasley, Capt. You Wo reddy Dear Me Brasil, Your milee. Five competitore dawned out and to tan munate For Beam B 0 Murmy, Mr F. G. Carroll, Capt. and Mrs sincere trends J Mencarini, J. Ellis, who had won on the two prerion B, J. A. Bards and Gill Ocamo ware Penfold, Mr and Mrs Cochrane, Miss Elle Giratina, M. Miyoshi, Wong Kam Mingecasion, the fat me has the three ho did the most work and 0.8. Rose Capt. and Mrs Dooner Me Wait WF. Kahler: M. Feller, L.A. Sellevold

Alvis mated a for dangerous thoma For ub and Mr W. G. Worcester. During the w. Frederick, HH Thompson, 1.12 ring to some mbindersta on the war Yan, E.G. Cord fro, :P) the evening the band of the H.M.S, King Thatcher, Il C. Laco, M. B. Nils, J.-J. part of two soldiers of the Bus protect with F. Barreto, Carvalho, č

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