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Mà the Queen, the cost.

of which will be remembered in boen

in | defrayed by pubila: subscription memorata tha. Doronating, of Klug, and of ERE"the Wales, a gift to the Colony by Mr Mody

rer of a century. The player who caught Mr MoLLisor out in May, 1967, was-Lien HENLEY. A be as keen on the game as he then acting as A. D. C. to his uncle Sir the glorious

Dr. P. Wilder, the American Consul R. MacnoXXELL, the Governor of Hong host of pleasant recollections come flood-General at Shanghai, ia ezpacted back by kong. Lent. BRINITY made 27 in Honging up from the limbo of almost for hai an December 4th. kong's first innings, but he was bowled

gotten things as one glancos brar old

the P. M. steamer Siberia, Wun” In:Shang-

The unrolling will be performed by H. E. the Governor and the hour appointed for the ceremony in 10 a.m. Hin Exoellency A prolonged shock of earthquakel will be received on the ground by the by MoLLmor in the second essay before cricket scores! And yet the best of it which passed, through Okayama Prefecture chairman and members of the scronation breaking his duck. As Captain Banos-all is that these recollections are posion 10th November killed two people and summitt and Mr H. N. Mody. The ley, the old Hongkong interport player

did damage to the extent of over yen troops will present arms and bands play the 10,000.

bed fra sin bars of the National Anthem, juhi-| has made a name for himself in a wider circle than is embraced by Far Eastern lande. As editor of the Japan Mail,

Records. the Tokyo correspondent of The Times

and the foremost authority to-day on all things Japancao, Captain BaINLEY occupies an unchallenged and peculiar position among those clover and excep

S. MOUTRIE & CO. tionally gifted Irishmen, who have car-

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RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION (Payable in advance). OHINA MAI (daily)- $1.00 per month

inalading postage, 5.50 per month. OYRELAND CHINA Märk (vockly) $15.00 per year; including postage, $17.00

Ted out careers for themselves in this

quarter of the globe. Capt. BRINKLEY

and Mr MOLLISON are, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the sole surviving

tively tangible assets in the sum of things that really matter when we and, total afe life totap Existence would mads and dreary thing indeed the average forage man in the Far East did not a litte sport enter into the scheme of things and we think that all should therefore andesrour to contribute, even if it is only a little, towards making possible, Profitable and memorable such an inter port festival as that. which begins

LOR

BYE-ELECTION A

PORTSMOUTH.

CHARLES BERESFORD

A CANDIDATE

Service to the China, àfail Losnor, November.

Mr F, W.-Ware, who was out hare with the Governor will then unveil the am Chiman and Co., had entered the the state of B.R. H. the Princeed of

statue of B.My the Queen and subsequent † (Bouter's

actio frm of Sotheby's We Wales, after which a royal-halate will be unterband he has a financial interest in and by the Royal Artillery and the troope -benz-chosen the concern.

Admiral Lord Charles Beresford has

moth" where s

Will then give: three cheer for HM, the magn King and defile pass B. the Governor for Parts Cider the 86. John's Cathedral Or Stands will be erected in the vicinity of been created by the death of Sir John dinange the Hon. Mr W. J. Gressan has the status. Admission to these will be Baker (Liberal)

the Coronation Committee on behalf at that beef-appointed a member of the Church partly by ticket food by the chairman of Body for the year 1909, vice Mr H. 4-committee and by Mr. Mody, and

There will be no separata parade-of Princos Fushimi and Egishi. Fashimi, General Nogi and Admiral Togo-are to go troops in honour of the King's Birthday. on Monday when Hongkong again mesto Manchuria. La attend the ceremony,

Slade, resigned.

partly free

members of the teams of 1867 still be their old and honoured rivals from the which will take place on the 28th instant, |-- A HONGKONG. LOTTERY."

ing, at any rate in Asia. Both are in the enjoyment of robust health and both can give much younger men than themselves a tight quarter of an hour on the tennis court; the willow and the hard packed ball they have censed to Single copies, Dally, ton seats; Wankly, wield or trundle for some years now. thirty cents; for cash.

Long may they live to enjoy the bles- Talearaphio Addraw, 'Man, Hongkongings of life in fair Japan and all

per year. Free delivery to all address accessible by messenger, including all Peak, Kowloon and Quarry Bay residences.

northern part.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The German Mail of the 21st October was delivered in London on the 19th inst.

From December 1, 1909, ships will be allowed to enter and leave Port Arthur at night.

of un voiling the monument which has been: erected in commemoration of the soldiers who fell during the siege of Port Arthur..

team.

Beary Fines Imposed.

The palice recently made a raid on premises situate at 946, Hollywood Road becaces of suspicions that a lottery was being carried on there. Their surmise proved to be correct, for they found a large

He has opened his campaign at Parts month with an address which dwells upon the deficiencies of the Navy

[Note There are two cents at Ports- mouth, and at the last General Election there word" no less than six candidatos. Two - Liberals-Sir John Baker und lfy- T. A. Bramsden-orme out on top, their figures being 10,238 and 10,500 respectively. The other votos polled were :-Mr W.. Sanders (Labour); 8,172; "Major Edmond H. Hill (0), 7,970; Mr A. W. Whitalaw (0.), 7,163 HF. T. Jane (Ind.), 1,868. Ep. 0, M.]

THE CAPE-CAIRO RAILWAY.

CONGO FRONTIER REACHED.

(Reuters Service to the China Mail)

LONDON November 20.

Dr Timothy Richard, after forty years of service as general secretary of the Christian Literature Society of Chins, has been pre- sented by the members of the English | Baptist Missionary Society with a hand-

some silver rose-bowl, a reading chair and quantity of lottery tickets and a great s reading couch as marks of love and user of papers relating to the illegal | procedure. These they confiscated, as well as a sum of $1,800 found on the premises. We hear thap Me G.P. Jordan, brother of Four men were arrested, and these, wore | Mr John P. Jordan and a nephew of Drder-brought before Mr JB-Wood ab the and, played rugger for Cambridge on 18th Magistracy yesterday, being defended, be It is worthy of note that the postult. It is thought likely that if he does not Mr M. Reader Harris, from the office ofed the Congo frontier. poned King's Birthday Celebrations, which infors his knes, which got hart sometime Moss Wilkinson and Griet. Detective

Sergeant &ppleton prosecuted. sro to take place on Thursday, correspond ago, he will probably get his "Bine." He hearing the evidence his Worship found CHINESE NAVAL COM with Thanksgiving Day In America.

also played in the Surrey County Trial two of the men guilty ss keepers of the Match. *----*

This week's Overland Chino Mail will

from this afftos to any address

Code, A. B.C, fifth edition, good apartemen muust hope that who be ready on Monday Copies can be posted

TELEFBOWE No. CHINA MAIL LIMITED,

BIRTH. PRITCHARD.-On October 25, at Crack- nella, Yarmouth, Inie of Wight, the wife of Captain Curvy CORDON PATCHARD, Royal Garrison Artillery, of a daughter.

HEMOS FOR MONDAY,

Amusements.

9 p.m.-Ferformance at City Hall. 9 p.m.-Performance of Hippodrome

Circus at Causeway Bay,

Miscellaneous,

11 am.Interport Contests Start.

General Memoranda,

TUESDAY, November 22.:-

ture, &c. at No. 5, MaDonnell Road.

WEDNESDAY, November 24:

ip.m.-Matinée performance at Oireia. TausDay, November 28--

King's Birthday Bail, prament Hose

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old age does finally fall upon them it

come like into masy

A lusty winter,

Frosty but kindly.

Telegrams from Sydney announce that other strikes are threatened in sympathy with the miners. Business is disorganized,

Post Office is offering sixty shilings

ton for coal.

Of the fifteen cricket matches which Hongkong hint played against Shanghai, each bas won seven, therefore each has lost seven, while one has been drawn. So the boccurs stand even. The same observation fapplies to Hongkong's en-

Masers Jardine, Matheson and Un, counters with the Straits, both sides are advertising the Chipshing for Tientsin,

on Taseday-next They stateshe will having won three each out of the six probably be their la steamer on the games played. Only three matches have run this seASON..

Mr. C. Haddon Chamber's comedy, The Tyranny of Tears," has been chosen by the Amateur Dramatic Club of Yoko bama for its next production, and will be Fresented on or about Thursday, December

10a.m. to 4 p.m.-Military Gun Practice,been contested between Shanghai and 2.30 p.m.Anction of Household Paral-

the Straits, the former claiming two victories to the Straits one. We have said above, that the highest ons-innings

core made in the interpart contesta 16th. stands to the credit of the first encounter. Yet in the 430 runs then knocked up not one individual century was register el. R.D. Starr failing to reach that figure by over n. A remarkable feature of the innings was that there were no

6.30 p.m.-Ons Rectal at St. Peter's

Charth, West Point. TULADAT, NOVFmber 10:

9 p.m.-St. Andrew's Society's Bali, ́

The China Mail.

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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1909, less than 50 extras," of which 41 were “wides”!.. In 1892 Hongkong put to-

a

At the Magistracy to day three man and woman from. Yaumati were charged with kidnapping two Chinese boys, aged fire and three years respectively, with intent to all Evidence was haard and the case remanded.

The Chinese Faginedring, and Mising company, Limited, report that the total output of the Company's three mines for.

Lord Kitchener has been presented by the Emperor of Japan with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Faulownis while General Sir Henry Rawlinson and other members of his party have also received decorations. Lord Kitchener left Robe on Nov. 13 by the P. and O. steamer Unemal for Shanghái.

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Dr Jordon has lately had a photograph

After

The Cape to Cairo Railway has reache

MISSIONERS.

ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND.

house and imposed, fires of $1,000 each, or -three-monthe-imprisonment.The other two were discharged. An application: by the police that the money found on the premises be forfeited was not granted, his Worship refusing to make any order in Reuter's Service to the China Hail.) respect thereof,

BANDMANN COMEDY Co.

20 dady. Frederick.”.

Once again the Bandmann Comedy Co.

Lomer, November 20. The Chinese Naval CommissiLiars, hoaded by Prince Hean, have arrivedi, ada Dover. On landing salutes were fiz in honour of the vintoresc

At Charing Cross. Station they were

of his sccepted by the Royal Photographic gave great pleasure to their patrons. Last Society and hong in their Salon. The night when they staged Somerset met by representatives of the Admiralty subject is a junk and a steam-launch in Maugham's popular play "Lady Frederick." and Foreign Office, and were acco Hongkong waters and is entitled Ancient The pies had been previously pat on in military honours in London. and Modern." As everyone know, the Hongkong, but there was, nevertheless RP.S. is to photographors what the quite a good sized audience present on this Academy is to painters.

latest occasion. The comedy is of a high order and at times takes a distinctly dramatic tarn.It is, woven round the

President Taft has sanctioned a decision

of the Naval Council to appoint Com mander Peary Director of the Harbor Department. a new position established specially for his The Commander has had experience of coastal curreys and last year investigated the course of currents off Greenland. His appointment is a reward for his success in reaching the North Pole,

HAVING A NAP

Before Commander Basil Taylor, RN,

20tivities, and subsequent results thereof, at the Marine Court on Friday, afternoon, of Lady Froderick, a woman, who, because an Inquiry was held into a charge of negli of being branded so what she is not, gence preferred against the captain and shandons most of her high" ideals of life, engineer of Water Bost No. 19, of which though time traits of generous character they, as well as the crew, were all found continually make their appearance.

Naturally, the part of the file risleep with 120lbs. of steam pressure in the most onerous of all. This was the boiler, and nobody to watch the Bros. taken by Miss Blanche Forsythe who The master said that sa there was nothin

od magnificent succes. On the to do he had a usp, but had told one of the stage practically without intermission from beginning to end, she was always the central crew to look out for the signal

fascinating in The engineer said he was feeling a little appearance, and perfectly natural work. She was, in the finer points of

gether only one run short of the figure the week ending 6th November amounted | THE POLICE ESCORT MURD 43. | #gutte charming in mannot, bal in all her so he went to, sleep for a time. Whe

to 24,931.79, tone and the sales during the period, to 27,784.72, tone,

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Sentence of Death,

THE INTERPORT FESTIVAL.

made by the pioneer. This was in HORGEONG will give a right hearty their first funings against Shanghai and welcome to the cricketing teams from Capt. Dess then contributed 107 to the Shanghai and the Straite Settlements, score. There is only one other occasion and hopes beat high that before the on which over 400 runs were produced sylum and the Kennedy Towni. Hospital }, 40-day, in which Mak Tin Fuk was charged not a grant significance, Miss Locy Beau- gineer was suspended for two months

The scale of Loss payable by patients

The case was continned before Mr W.

at the Government Civil Hospital, the Rees Davies, Acting, Chief Justice, as the Victoria Hospital, the Government Laustin Criminal Bessions, at the Supreme Coats Intarport Festival has run its course in one innings, this being when the has been revised. Details of the new many pleasant games will have been Straits, in 1897, totalled 413, included charges appear in the Gazette, played, many friendships re-conreated in which were scores of 110 by G.

acting, grace and dignity united. In the he went to sleep there was sbout 100164. mora dramatic passages she was intensely pressure. He told the fireman to look human, but she never descended so low as to after the boiler. outrage one's feelings. There was always The certificate of the master was 51s fine straat in her acting. The parts pended for a month, while that of the an allotted to the other lady members ware

with murder.

wont doing well as the entrous Lady Hon Mr F A. Hazeland, Attorney Merostoc, and Miss Joan Harcourt making

The Band appointed to determine the General, prosecuted in behalf of the Crown, a most attractive lady's maid, as Paradins instracted by MrF. B. L. Bowley, Cournouldre, stints of the world with a fine amount of compensation to be paid in nature, Mr Charles Vano gave plenty of

Down thatgahorld make the year 1909 knocking up this figure for the Streita establish a school. of peace in which Smith, G. B. Cruickshanks Bonded whils Me- Henry Dallas, excelled in the af Pablia. Works nominated by the Gover-

lectures, ApollMANSO

and

Holan kuswallo

Mirza will set an glerk.

and other newly formed; while it is the GLASSFORD and 101 by G. P. STEVENS, of Boston, announces that he will devote structed by MrA H. G. Jackson, Gordon MeLeod did the part of the in. in-Council of Kowloon Inland Lote 442

Mr Edward Gian, a wealthy publisher Solicitor, and Mr J. W. Ore defended, in fevidence of his acknowledged talents, 35, respect of the resumption by the Governor fervent wish of not a few that a whole The highest individual score ever made in £10,000 manually to a scheme to promote

The following were the jury:-Messes fatuated young marquis very well indeed, and 818 for a public purpose is as follows crop of pleasant recollections will be interport cricket was 163, R.M. MACKENNE POS For that purpose he gua P.O. Potta, foreman, M. Masuk, W. E confdant Captain who thought he could mar); the Hon. F. N. H. Jones, Director Mr Douglas Vigors was a typically self- His Hondur Mr Justice Gompertz (chair. 2000,000 in his will sud he intends to Molson, W. King, A. G. Coppin, M. bay everything and everybody with money large staff will be engaged it giving The jury returned a verdict of guilty part of fussy old fimiral, whose charm. nori and Mr Robert She was nominato His Lordship in passing sentence of death ing daughter was well represented by Miss on behalf of the owners of the propert on prisoner addressed him jan. foliowa Tonight Que Vedfe, the fame Bramed. The Bourd will commence, ita. AltheY.M.C.A. Parliament on Monday Mak Tin Fuk,: the jury have found you panion play to The Sign of the Croikings on December 3rd, and Mr L. U evening, a general motion will be discussed guilty of the most serious crime of marian. will be played.. House the action of the Hongkong Cover knew of the cime and the statement you as followsThat in the opinion of the In Tour statement you admit that you meal in imposing duty on spirits, thereby Arce just mads: from the dock shows that moving the status of the Colony Afro FOWRIE Connected with it and shows that port, in inimical to the best interests of the Colony."

you knew of the crime at the time. It is Some nok, necomary that you should have som-|

is New York are attracting great attention

The Bugar Trust and Custome scandals in one of the others in their unlawf

the blows if you were there mitted one uts

'Word

from the public, it having become certain dab yon were in more

purpose. There eantbe no doubt at sil that a great number of maons are involved connected with this terrible, men

the investigation programos,

memorable in the annals of Far Eastern against a combined team in 1897. The OTHER KINDS IN GREAT port for many a decade to come. It is biggest victory was the first contest forty-three years ago since Shanghat played, and the lowest one innings was VARIETY.

first journeyed to Hongkong to play the a score of 40, contributed by Hongkong Civilians of the E.K.C.C., and to receive against the Straits in 1891. In this a beating at the hands of their hosts to more even there were 13 extras, so that and 204 runs the total runs produced off the bat only 00w the tune of an innings and

Hongkong only went to the wickets once number 27. The second manings of the on that occasion and piled up the great same gazta yielded 75 runs, the total of Bore of 430-the record in these 115 being also the lowest double-inning matches which stands to this day. score on record. There were six ducks Shanghai, as the China Ma remarked in the first innings and four in the at the time, was decidedly weak in bowl-second! Fox took 11 wickets for 38 zmns ing and disappointing in batting. The and Marrazis seven for 27. Another next year, however, on their own ground remarkable bowling performance: WAS Shanghai secured ample revenge, defeat that of MATAGGART for the Straits ing Hongkong by an innings and 38 Shanghai in 1897. He only bowl rans. Looking over the list of players overs: two of these were zoudens in the first match we discover yet he secured four

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