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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1910.

TO REFORM TIBET.

THE GRAND COUNCIL'S SUGGESTIONS.

(Wah Tan Fat Fo's Service.)

PEKING, March S. The Grand Councillors are agreed that refore measures must be applied to Tibet. They sugroet that a capable and influential officia! should be sent from China to be the supreme head and to control all affairs.

For the approval of the Prince Re gent they bave subrated the following list of favoured mer-Princó. Su, Tuan Fang, Hsun Chua Hsuru and Tang Shao Yi.

COMPANY MEETING.

Hongkong Fire Insurance

Co., Ltd.,

The forty-first ordinary meat'ng of shareholders of the Hongkong Fire In surance Co., Ltd., was held at the cflees of Messrs Jardine, intheson and Co.," Ltd., General Managers, to-day..

The secretary read the notice convening the meeting,

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE IRRESPONSIBLE: FINDINGS OF A MILESTONE INSPECTOR

(To the Editor of the 'Cuma Mazz'.)" Sic,-I believe it was Sir Thomas Moon in bis book "Utopia," or some other writer, in depicting an idea peilistic state ro- prbsented the road-swospera as the key

skura for the commosity. The reason ascribed was that as their work did not involve much exoralsu ef brain power, they were in a botter position to mako laws for the general welfare than thora who Wete

commercial engaged in pursuits. Whether this contention is right or wrong dees not matter as it i

gertain that a Milestone Inspector | has time between the stanes to rumiante over bat he sees and huts, le he st the advantage of a more extended into course with his follower than what the ordinary road sweeper ha.

In my ist letter I drew attention to the suffering of women and children caused by the Government regulation prescribing that a persioner shall lose from 35 to 40 per cent. on his pension by staying in the Colony. Since writing I have had the pleasure of the compsty of many old pensioners who, to paraphase an old soug

"In spite of all temptations To belong to other pations

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SPORTING.

The Calendar,

Thursday, March 10. Poto-Vanila e. Hongkong. VOLUYTHING.-Maxin gun Quarry Bay, 5.15 p.m.

Friday, March 11.. ATELIT.-Mahratis Sports, VOLENTILRING. -- Maxim Headquarters 3.30 pm.

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The second chúkks also favoured the home team, although their opponents made one cr twn promising worenurita. They, however, did not" soom, two muro-on thoir mounts. Play had not been in progress long when Crookenden anatolied up a chance and put on a sapital goal, thumį drill making the store 2 to nil in favour of Hongkong after this Johnstons had a good opportunity, but missed the posts by a

Saturday March 1 AQUATIO-Hongkong Regatta. BORING-Lowls, Sintra at City Hall 9 p.m.

FOOTBALL-Hongkong Shield Fins Buffs v. Narat Yard.

Chicart-Hongkong Club v. Garrison Club groas

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Chukka No. 3 saw the Hongkong players drill, still in the ascendancy. They early pressed and get within their opponents danger zone, but Bowditch was playing a sound" defensive game and kept them out for a time. Eventually Crookenken, who was in grant form, suapped up an opening and lifted the ball into the air clean between the posts. The pressure was immediately tha resumed, and Green has a chance

men missing & result of one of the Manila stecko, but his effort sent the ball a trifle wide of tho mark. A moment later Boll opened on the play for Johnston to cleverly pilot his way between a couple of the match. This was all the scoring opponents and register the fourth goal of AT this period, although the visitorsmade one dangerous plunge but wet with me sucedar,

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The afth chukka saw the visitors scory a couple of goals to Hongkong's one. The first went to the home" side, being the direct outcome of their opponents Being penalised for an infringement of the off ... Saturday, March 19.

sido ente, which they did not seem to VOLENTIMING.-indul inspection by understand. The hit was taken by Jobu stose and the ball was carried on by Grean Major General Broadwood. Parade for Bell to notch soul No. 8. Then the ENABLES YOU TO PLAY ANY Headquarters at 2.15 p.m.

CHTINE--Royal H.K. Yacht Club the ethers, ending a good more- rallied and male the paco Manila players Bandionp and On Design Class racing ment by opening their score, the goal being 2.30 and 2.10 p.m. distanci, 13 miles..

gbtained by Swift frem k most difficult Augle. Bell was conspicuous in defensivo American players, but they at lungh work during subsequent pressure by the got home at the result of Johnstone missing a stroke and allowing Bowditch to slip in and easily seura. At the end of this ten minutes the score was G Hongkong's Etour.

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Hongkong rallied in the next chukka, and good attempts were made in' succession by Bell Johnstone and Crenkenden. Once

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Hon. Mr W, J. "Gresson presided and Have remained Hongkong men," Whore were present, Sir Paul Chhter. Moses thereby remaining true to their wives and H. P. White, F. Maited. O. S. Gubbay, familes. The above figures curtain: y do ar consulting committee; Ho Fock. D. Gandar, arr on the side of uxaggeration. Many ara A. Turner, J. M. E. Mchado, Wang Leungsneriicing at lunst 100 per cunt., by their Him, C. Osmund, A. H. M. da Silva, and devotion. When they joined the pastic Mr. L. X. Leefe, secretary,

service, some fifteen to twenty years they accepted smaller muneration thin the prevailing rate of wages on acconci the promise of a pension. Both the Go-

In the semi-final of the Hongkong Swift and Mitchell for Manila did some Yernment and they, not foreseeing tha terrible fall in silver, to about half its then locker Cap. Hongkong mot the 105th good work, but the bone men covered each other well. Atlength Hongkong came vateo, safeguarded themselves by Bring the . L. I. on Tuesday evening on the Cluby with a rush, being led br. Johnstone. ground. Through the instrumentality of A scramble ensued, during which several relation between silver and gold. Hong Carter Hynghong scored immediately misses were made by the home players, kong in those days could not be regarded game opened but are hall time had arrived but at last Crookenden got possession and as an elysium in which any sane man the soldiers were leading by two goals to would elect zu spend his days afterne Hengio, after the interval, again put on the sixth goal for Hongkong. Be- tried to sere, but were unable to do for the end of this period Crookendon having performed his fa's work, so the tra not long beface Lient Richard.artly ran through but could not finish You can read the latest up clause restricting the freedom of the icon but increased the load for the soldiers the movement, Bell however, being up and dividual was allowed to be inserted. The who won ly thred goals to jane. hardships entailed by the depreciation of silver on all Government officials has been regnised and white their services were required they were allowed com-

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The Chairman said-Gentlemen.-The répert and accounts have been in your hands for some days, and with your per. mission I will follow the usual course, and take them as read. The year 1908, you will have observed from the figures, has proved a most satisfactory one to the Company. The slight drop in the premium income was inevitable in consequence of the dances in trade which was so characteristic a feature of that yent, but the losses have kept with in very moderate limits The worst out- beenk of fire in this part of the world which has occurred sined we ast niet was I think unquestionably that of January last in aniin, when dimaze, estimated at about of a million peso, its sustained We fortunately scnped very lightly. You will sos fromthe Report we now propose to deal pensation to "wing their remenem. with the prout if 8315 979.50 with which tion up to a standard connrablu with and the Engingers Instijcts took place to further wearing took places, and Hong WATKINS' the year closes. In the opinion of Consulting Committee it will be of great those fortunate enough to be paid in advantage to institute a reinsurance and. sterling. These pensioners have fulfilled By its aid the company will be able to take their contracts, they have availed them. larger lines in those places were foulres of the improvements made in the perience has shown such a course tenuitary conditions of Hongkong, incured justifiable, and it will be of nesistance in our operations at agencies where the responsibles, which no way itcai Company enjoys no loal advantages. The pacitated them from performing their successful result of the year 1908 affords duties, in fact, rather made the batter public servants, and elected to settle dawn

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F.M.C.A... ENGINERIA INSTITUTE." At the Y.M.C.A. or Tuesday, evening the return match between the Y.M.C.

The scores were:-

Y.M.CA.

Capt. Baker 240

2h0 250

Tou! 740

ERGINBRIL Mr McCubbin 250 Mr Richardson 147 Mr Morris 203

Mr Bolden Mr Barlow

Lawn Tennly.

Total 600

HONGKONG C.C. TOURNAMENT.

a fund by the appropriation of 281,153.56 in the Clony. Now that their services and I hope this proposal will commendaro no longer required this iniquitous itself to you as it has done to the judgment clause is enforced and the old public of your board and general managers. We servant i malot of the provision he sudeeather which has prevailed since its com

raro, wife and

propose to add to the reserve and for his old age, nearly about half of his

21,535.04, bringing it to $1,400,000 and to pensiun. pay a dividend of £27 per share, I am gind, o say that the Kort betyg monads of 1909 have gone well, and display a recovery in the premium income. Before proposing the adoption of the report and Accounts shall be glad to reply to any questions

which shareholders may wish to pub

There being no questions the chairman proposed the adoption of the report and accounta

Bird. Turner seconded and the motion was carried.

On the mction of Mr A. H. M. da Sira seconded by Mr Machado, Sir Paul Chater, Messes H. P. White, F. Maitland, and C. S. Gubtay were re-elected as members of the consulting committee.

Messrs W. Hutton Putta and H. Percy Smith were re-elected audities on the 330- tion of Mr C. Omurd ecconded by Mir Ho Fook.

The Chairman-That is,all the business gentismen, thank you for your attendance. Dividend warrants will be ready on appll

cation to-morrow.

Eurasian children and goto guld currency country where he can wlfishly ty the full benefit of his pension premiuta is pat on this course of action by this clase. Or be can leare his pansion per

to his wife and children and start life afresh without the assistance, of the annuity earned by hard work in the prime of bis life. It with pride that I can truthfully) say that seen this course has been adanal. Or he can remain in Fongkong, bee the burden of responsibility he has incurred, and speed among his fellow citizens the

There must

towanis his sustenance,

doing the needful. A good advantage of 7 to 2 now favoured the home tear.

The final chukka minde, it clear that the visitors were quite outplayed. Early on Johnstone came through from the middle of the field and notched the eighth goal, while a little later Crookenden sided the ainth. Johnstone narrowly, missed after this, but

kong as out easy winners by 9 goals to 2.

At night the visiting players were ontor- taised as the Buffs officers' mess and to- night they are to be tho guests of the R.G.A. The next match is to be played on Thursday at 4 p.m.. while on Friday afternoon the Mandla players will witness the Matratta sports and at night attend a dramatic performance by the Buffs Dramatic Society.

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In spite of the somewhat, unfavorable, mencement, a number of matches in the above tournament have been played cf. There were several ties fzed for decision

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ponents: At Aston the Vills played Sun-kong currency, for every change Championship-P. H. Klimanek best Aderland and defeated them by three goals ro David B/1, 6/2, 6/1. A. C. E. Elborough two. The home team were decidedly lucky etched fr Aubrey, and Capt. Stacpoule to win, only getting the winning goal in the to Capt. Murray

closing minutue of the game after Sunder

•Cles Singles--A. C. E. Elborough and bad done all the leading. Liverpool (owes L5/6)-cratched to. W. Kilby (aves and Everton tried conclusions on Aubeld toffee mon won by the only goal of the match. Both teams were FOR GOOD DRUG without their regular custodians. Hazdy playing for England, and Scott, playing for

"STORE SERVICE. Ireland in the international game. Being

You cannot beat our Pharmacy anywhera Various away from home did not seem to trouble Bury, as on the occasion of their visit to in Hongkong Every article kept by a Middlesborough they won easily by five frat-os draggist is here. Everything goals to mil At home to Bristol City reliable. Oundruge are fresh sad pare. Tottenham bagged full points with a three to two victory, but the other London Blackburn by the only goal of the match teama fared badly, the Gunners losing to

and the point did scem to meet with the approval of home spectators as the referee had to stop the game and caution them. The Rovers deserved the victory As they seamed to be able to do ne they Hiked until they reached the goal area when

16): D. F. Grone (ovus 6/6) beat S. Yard and the ** Green (ows 15/4), 5/7, 64, 6/4 : Le Breton forea-5) best E. R. Hallifar (owes 15), 61, 6/2, 6/0.

"B" CLAND SINGLES.-E. R. Oliver (owan 15). P. P. J. Wodehouse (ove 5/6): F. Matson (owes 3/5) best, Capt. Waring (owes 3/8), 2/6, 75, 6/1.

money and be something in the Siste or enviament of Hongkong, perhaps it is the associating with the Chinese, with whom the meeting of responsibilities incurred is a sacredt duty, that some pen sionem da.elect to remain here. By go doing they receive dollar for dollar, which means, by stopping in Hongkong, their incomes must necessarily shrink, though BCLAYS Docura.-P. H. Holyoak the amount nominally remains constant, and J. R. Wood (ore 16) beat R. P. No with Indin, the market that practically Chapman and R. F. Long (owe 5/5), 0/1 Bran the value of silver, putting a bigger / Cass DOUBLES.-W. C. D. Tame: duty on that commodity the value of the dollar mass go down and the value of the and A CE Elborough (owe 3/6) best necessities of life will go up. So it is. G. M. Fletcher (owe 96), 4/6, 3,6, 6/ logical conclusion that these men must

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BROTHERS-IN-LAW IN COURT.

At the Supreme Court this afternoon G. Rudor szed J. Lafferty, before Mrava che temptation to chandon their and Capt. Murray beat Lieute Wedd and

Justice Gompertz, to recover 1332 for board and lodgings......

wives and families more forcibly imposed upon them.

The British people pride themselves en Mr Leo D'Aluinda o Castro appeared for their altruism and geamusity but a love of justice is a higher virtuethan either. These plaintiff and Mr Reader Harris defended.

pensioners have worked for years star Mr D'Almada said that the claim was

duced rate of wages on account of the for $110 in respect of board and leigings pension on which they relied to keep from June 18000 until February this year, then in their old age. It has proved a 37 in respect of a fire paid by plaintiff en broken reed to them. It is not just nor is behalf and at the request of defendunt, individual freedom in the seleation of a ic for the common good to curtail lisir and 25 money lent; 8. having been paid domnielle and reture compensation.

en account. The facts of tho can wor Theramedy is simple: give the dollar the that two years ago plaintif lived with dome value to these people na they would fendant's. nister and in September last he race for it at home. Man now joining the public service are paid in sterling and

Athletic Sports...

The anunt athletic sports under the auspicies of the Tositano Recreatic Club are to be held at Happy Valley on Easter Munday, under the distinguished patrons of His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugd bere aro twenty eventa sad no doubt thi popular annual meeting will be largely

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Polo.

HONGKONG DEFEAT MANILA.

married her just prior to her death. De- so their pension will be reckoned on a

As the result of the sirit of a pole team fendant was out of employment for some sterling basis. These mor's pensions are from Hongkong to Birails on the occasion considerable time and plaintiff took him in fixed on a silver one without compensation of the rent amival, we are now en

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visited Bolton short of ur international forwards. and the homo tam non easily The other results by five goals to two. were:- Notte Forrest 4, Steffield United Notts County 3, Bradford 2; Preston 1, Sheffield W. O.

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24 games, and Blanchester 34 points for numbering runs from page 297 to page 592. | ass lodger at $10 a month. The arrange. While in servier their claim on accoutaining similar team from the Fh-lippines 23 games. Oldham drew" with Falbam and within theso wide limits we progress | of the depreciation of silver was reg. The rat guro botween the Hongkong and as the result of a hard struggle for ment was that the money was to be paid mixed as a just one. It kini a' seems to Manila players took place yesterday after the masters, and the result may well from Chiu to Asü. At this late day it when his WIL6 in employment. Since the milestone inspector that it arours noon on the Hongkong Polo Club's ground be said to fully indicate the merits seems almost superituous to comment on A Brilliant, Safe and Cheap Illuminant by Kerosene Oil December defendant had obtained employ strongly of meanness to deny thu justice at Causeway Buy It was played under

of that claim when their services are no British rules, which were not altogether of the teams. Burnley was the only home the vast field of erudite research uncovered

tasm in the divisiou to suffer dofent-and longer required and that it is a foolish understood by the visitors, who also were

Other results wera from page to pago. Meticulous caro hae policy on the part of the government of not quite af home on the China pories, they only lost to West Bromwich Albion by our view as we traverse the Dictionary Hougkeng to drive a customer away from so much sandler mount than they had the odd goal of Eve.

na might have been anmily forecasted and boon exércised in every direction, the the Colony, ospecially when the Colonists been accustomed to. However, the next

aro-Lincoln 4, Clapton 0: Manchester Blustrations or variations are ample - iri to take In cross-examination plaintiff'said he had themselves here to provide the revenge to match to be played, which

City 9, Hall 0; Fone 3, Blackpool 2; boon employed at Mesra Weisman Ltd.,pay the pension. Certainly men with place on Thursday.will be under Ame Bradford 2, Barnsley 0; Lodi 2. Eirming the extreme and the result is something. rican role. Yesterday's game was wil

that any scholar might well be proud of. and part of the time he had been in Hong. capital, however small, ought to be on-

couraged to stop here, not driven away.' nessed by a Inrgo crowd of interested mm 1; and Gainsboro 1. Hæckpet Q.

SOUTHERN Leigur.

When we look over the years that have JOHN & ROBERT HARVEY & CO., LIMITED, kang ho had been living with a friend.

Aportators including a fair sprintling of i

Nothing startling occurred in the south Americans. His Excelienoy the Gover bat a performance worthy of node. was that lown since the Chinese languago Arst in- (Sir F.D. Lugard), Mr W. A. Rubles of the Commoners, who drew with Q. P:terested us and when we consider the poor (Consul General for the United States) Rangers, at Park Royal Only three tools which were available. then for THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AUEN A8 in Hongkong and South Sir Henry May, H.C.M.G., Hon. Mr W Roes Davies, K.C., and a large gathering visiting teams gained full pointe, Southampthe use of the ambitious student beat of leading military and civilian residents on wutting the odd goal of seven at Luton, on tackling its many baffling problems and Coventry winning by the only gest of the resolved upon refusing disappointment aus wore present. The Buffe Land attended mates at Bristol, and Leyton delsating lodgment in the befogged and tantalized and rendervi plunaing splections.

Crystal Palace by two goals to on-mind as the weary way was pledded along, The teams were as follows 2, Capt. Bell; No. 3, Lieut. Crookendes; Bulls Aro :-Norwich 5, Brentford 1 Ports such & Dictionary as this to call upon for Hongkong-No. 1, Lieut. Green; No. Rending shared two ucala. The other re the people of the present day who have Brighton and Loading and Went. Bam and we cannot help but thinking My lacky aru

INVESTED FUNDA No. 4, Mr J. Johnstonn

Mulls-No. 1, Capt. Mitchell; No. 3,1; Exeter 3, New Brompton 2; and task. Mr Giles not only bas prepared the

Watford 0; Swindon 4, Plymouth assistance in their almost haft-breaking over £12,000,000- Lieut. Haift; No. 3, Mr Bowditch; No, t,

Northampton 2, Mwall L Lieut. Annstrong,

way for future minelogues by making the THE orooked places straight and the dificult paths ansy of accons, but he hsa provided such a thorough ant of critial and thor:

Mr Harris Welamann's prosented you for embezzlement ¡—I don't think so,

You wont to jail ?—Yes.

That was the friend with whom you stayed No.

Eis Lordship-How long were you in jail-A month.

Mr Harria - Defendant promised to pay you $60 a month'}-Yes.

For a long chair in the sitting mom For board and lodgings.

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COLLOQUIAL CLASSES.

Complainta can no longer be rande that thu Government is not giving facilities for

learning the Chinse language, for & class in Colloquial Cantonese han row been opened at the Technical Instituto. The teacher is & Chigo gentleman who speaks, bath Mr Harris said that defendant ured to English and Chinese, this being a grast be Fourth Engineer on the a.a. Rubi and be had understand that he was to go to his advantage innemuch as Chinese engaged alster whenever he liked,

The match counisted of six ten-minute **chukka, the refureen · buiuý Major privately do ont se ́s rpło speak any other General Brondwood and Capt. Bojorley, Defendant stated he was an engineer and than their native tongue. The fes la mort in the first triul the bomo nienartily bold the upper hand. They pressed at the start and at length were successial, the honour of scoring the opening goal Lulling to Green with a good dave. Ithough no further scoring took place in this parad exchange.

was employed at Trikos Dock. He wasronsonable, wing only 810 per term of invited to stay with plaintiff and defen- dant's lister and nothing was said about four months, two loan of one hour each

aying for staying there.

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