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Business Notices.

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HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA, "A.S.WATSON & CO.,LTD

Hongkong, May 1, 197

793

THE SANITARY BOARD.

At a meeting of the Sanitary Board to be held on Tuesday next, Mr Shelton Hooper, pursuant to notice, will move the following resolution: That as the now Cemetery Bye-laws prohibit the huming of joss sticks | and firing of crackers in the Colonial Cemetery it is desirable for the Gorera- mont to soket a new site and authorise a cemetery for the interment of bodies of persons of the Buddist Faith where it may

be lawful for the practics of such rites and

ceremonies"

Among other matters to come before the Board - be the proposed entirantos) for the Sanitary Department for the year *1910.

SPORTING.

League Cricket.

BLISHED

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1909.

Business Notices.

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HONGKONG “A” «. HONGKONG "B". GREAT THEATRICAL EVENT.

The following will represent the above teams in their League antch to-morrow, Friday afternoon, on the Club's ground, commencing at 2 p.m.:-

A Team-Messrs. W. C. D. Tumor, E. A. Favier, E. O Oliver, R. N., LK. Browarig Lt. B. W Green, Lt. D. R.. Anderson, L. E. J. H Haughton, L. 3. Edgell, RX A. P. Dubwood, E. Irving and W. Waterho:180.

BTarm.-Messrs. H. Hancock, T. E. Pearoc, H. D. Sharpin, A. C-Leith, &. V. Lang, S. Moore, S. S. Logan, A. A. Claxton, A. C. D. Borough, W. B Shenton mail Capt. H. II. C. Baird.

On Saturday the rotsin match vi he played commencing at tp.m. Team-

"A" T.-Messrs W. C. D. Turner, H. R. Malin, E. A. Fowler. F. K Brownrigg, L. D. K. Andetsua. Lt. E. J. H. Haughton, Lt. J. Elgell, R.N., A. P. Dashwood, E. C. Oliver, R.N., W. Water- house and A. N. Other.

"B" Tram, Masar E. Hancock, T. E. Pearce, B. D. Slapin, A. Leith, A. O.

Lang, S. Moors, S. S. Logan, A. A. Ciaz

ton, A. D. Elbergh, B. Jacke ad Capt. H. H. C. Baird.

League Football.

FIXTURES FOR Saturday,

At 230 p.m. ou the Naval Grand, Naval Yard v. Buth: Referee, Gunner March

At 4.30 p.m. on Military Ground, Y.M.C.A. v. R.G.A.: Roferce, Corpl. Edwards.

NAVAL YARD v. Burrë. The Navist Yard United F.C., in their League match with the Baffs on the Naval Ground on Saturday will be represented by:Raila Pasa Boncon; Marcy,. Glover, Bewing; Hanes, Rondell, Doyle, Harding, Taylorso.

Lawn Tennis.

Further results in the Hongkong Cricket Club's tennis tournaient are appended:-. Single Handicap, "A" Class-Third round: Dr F. Grone (owes 3 beat S. E. Grieg (awee 20) 6/1, 9/7.

Singles Handicap, "E" Clack-Third: round: E. C. Oliver (ser.) beat Dr E. Evan-Janes (owes 4/6) 6/1, 6/2

Professional Pairs, Socond round T. L. Pearce and P. H. Klimanek beat ... A. Beavis and M. R. Harris 6/3, 6/1. Interport Cricket and Football.

The local team which is visiting Swatow this Easter will lenye hero at 11 o'clook to morrow morning by the S.8. Haiching and Are due back at daylight on Tuesday west. The following are the names of those constituting the tean, which will try con- clusions with Swatow at both Football and. Cricket J. Hall, F. Morrism, A. U. Brawn, H. L O. Garrett, R. EO Bird, G. Grible, G. H Head, W. H. Williams,

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TUESDAY, APRIL 18th.

The brilliantly clever Mediaeval Satire now nearing the 700th performance in London,

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An exact replica of the original production at Wyudham's.

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Commodore's Cup, ore-design class Starting gun, as al Course; Igeemun Beacon (part), Kowloon Rocks (port) Channel Rooks fetarboard), 8 miles

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