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HONGKONG MUNDAY, JULY 26, 1909.

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As the result of a quarrel with her. hasband an old Chinees, wemay last week) attempted to commit suicide by swallowing opium, Howares, she was taken to the hospital where she recsired. To-day she was brought before Mr J. R. Wood, at the Magistracy, on a charge of attempting to commit suicide, but was dismissed with a caution.

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A Chinese way, at the "Magistracy Wednesdav, Julv 7th.

to-day, aentenced to two months' imprison-

ment on each of two charges, pf obtaining

goods by false pretences He forged so

arder for wood on the Lua Yik firm, and

presenting it at the shop in the Prays East

FAIRALL & CO.

on the 20th inst., obtained 20 pieces of ARE OFFERING THE WHOLE OF THEIR STOOK AT AN

wood. Flo tried the use game on the

end when he got rino pieces of limber,

the total valde of the two lots „being:

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ENORMOUS REDUCTION

3114.81. Not satisfied with this he made to effect a speedy clearance. Many things below

anther attempt on Saturday to met two pieces but was keresked.

SPORTING

Rifle Shooting.

No. 1 Ca. H. E. V. A. held the last shoot of the season at King's Park Rango yesterday morning. The best scores were -Sgt. Major Meek 97, Capt. Nicholson 04 and Cpl. Seth 22. Spoons were won by Sgt. Major Meak and Chpt, Nicholson,

The Plummer Cup, soven shonts, fra to count, was own by Bbdr, Smith with a total of 420, with Ger. Hay 2nd with 417, and Sgt. Major Meek 3rd with 101.

The Hance Cup. (neft score) was won by Gar. Hay with 355. Sgt. Major Meek was second with 328 and Bbdr. Smith 3rd with 390,

The Sport of Kings.

We understand the next Gymkhana will not take place till September, probably on September 4th, the rat Saturday, follow.

o about a month later by the final meet-

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A Fine Horsewoman.

Mrs Herbert, Wadsworth, a noted New York horsewoman, on the 2lat ultimo ac complished a riding fent which has never before been equalled by a woman rider, Setting out from her residence on the night of the 20th and making frequent.changes of horses, she covered 150 miles in sixteen hours. This ensily velipses the record of

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admination of army ears Inat year by riding 120 miles in the saine poriod of time.

The popular boy jockey, Frank Woot- ton was injured at Ascot while riding Mr J. B. Joel's Arranmore in the High- Weight Handicap. Just after the start ha horse struck another in front of it and Wootton was shaken from the saddle. Hadging for a moment by the rains acŮ DAS -

of

Doherty Racquets. $18.50 E.G.M. do.

- 16.55. ALEO NEW Look Pares. Hongkong, July 24, 1908.

NIGHT STEAMER TO CANTON.

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stirrup, and grasping at the leg of another S.S. SAN CHEUNG

jockey, he fell amongst the horses' heels.

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that his injuries were lose auricus than had been feared, though he was suffering from concussion. The King, on being informed of the accident, expressed anxiety as to Wootton's condition, and before leaving the meeting saked to be kept informed to his progress.

Arranmore was first favourite for the rice, his price at the start being three to one.

Inter exchanges from Home state that Wootton is progressing favourably.

English Cricket.

In the matches played on July 19, 20 and-21: Surrey, best Middlesex ab Lord's by 74 rons: Kout defeated Somersetshire Gravisand by 278 rins: Northampton- hire best Notts at Northampton by seven winkets Lancashire defeated Suseca st Eastbourne by ten wickets: and, Hanip this beat Worcestershire at Southampton by rims. The matches between War wickshire and Leicestershire at Birming ham-Kemer and Gloucestershies at Leyton, and Turkers and the

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