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MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. 9.15 pm. The Eccentrics at the

Thentru Royal.'

TROOPS DEPART

THE CHINA MAIL.

One hundred and ifty-two men and ten offiears, drawn from the EOY.LI, the R.O.A., the RE, the A.S.C., the A,UCT"} aart the R.A.1.C. left this morning by the sa. Kwongsang for Shanghal, having embarkol at 8.30 am, from the A.S.O. pier by launch. They a-bound for Shang hai, where they will awalt farther orders. Later they will probably proceed to Hankow.

ENGLISH-TUITION IN HONGKONG."

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A new departure in the method earning English is being finado in Hong kong, and one which it is believed will appeal particularly to young Chinese who have left school and are engaged in cum mercial work. As will have been noted by our advertisement columns, the School of English-has-been opened at "alamandra Baildings. This institution, is being directed by Capt. Barks, who has recently arrived in the Colony from Australia, and he is being assisted by Mr H. A. D. White, also from the Antipodes,

The tuition is to be given under what is known as the Berlitz system, which is known all over the world.

Unlike the ordinary method of instruction, the pupil

is first taught to speak-the-language and then to write it. In the Instruction the use of any other language be avoided, and the knowledge of the language in the cacly

SPORTING.

Togguo Cricket.

CLATOZOOWN. ROYAL ENGINE

Yand representatives on Saturday after nou. The soares were dem

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R. O. Witchell,, e and b Smith, A. R. Sutherland, Iba, Syines, ... H. Tillman run out....

Hon. De J. W. Atkinson, Palmer,

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A draw, was the result of the mated, A. Car, tot oab. played between Craigangower and the W. Dawson, Morton Royal Engineers on Saturday afternoon. F.L. D. Qurrott, b Symes... Nine wickets fall on the part of Craig R. O, Bird, a Palmer, Symor 13

J. G Mo wea, b Fontor gower for 81 runs compared to alx wickata L. E. Brett, a Kizzane, b Symen for 123 runs socured by the military. The E Gibson, Qll, b Symes

scares work

ROVAL ENGINEERS, Major Racliffe, not out Col. Morgan, b Taylor... *** Col. Pearson, b J. Braga Capt. Addison, b J. Braga... Capt. Campion, at Noria, b Carvalho Opl. Godfrey, Vivoash, 5 Brage Corpl. Tavares, J. Braga Sap. Fox, not out Cpl. Davis...)

Sopr. Faro.Did not bat

Brown...

Extras

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Total (0 wkta)...

Extre

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17 Lieat Smith, e Tillmann, b Bird ...

Requette, b Witchell,.

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Total

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J. Braga J. Pestonji E. Braga

R. Carvalko

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Pestonji, c. Pearson, b addison J. Brage, & Taverner ... R. Carvalho, b Taverner H. Tayler, not out W. H. Vivanth, b Taverner E. L. Braga, b Taverner

PPhillips, b Taverner S. Battlowara, not out

Extras...

stages is imparted by the use of picture. A. Roma, cand b Campion objecta, ote. Infact, it is just like an infant J. D. Noris, & Brown, b Addiscu learning to talk, grammer baing & develop. R. Easo, b Taverner ment which is reached in the more advanced stage. Mr Burko is well versed in the systear and as it has not yet been ex ploited in the Far East ho hopes to establish schools throughout the main centres in China. The promotors of the Hongkong schools claim that the institution will not compete with existing schools, inasmuch as it is not intended to admit. schoolboys..but merely to confine the instruction to those at present engaged in Groundbusizcas who feel that their positions will

General Memoranda,

THURSDAY, December 7

3.30 p.m.-H.K. Rifte Longao Meeting

at Volunteer Headquarters. FRIDAY, December 3

9.15 p.m.-Philharmonic Concert. SATURDAY, Degeraber 9:-

Cricket Match on. H.K.C.C.

H.KO.C.. LR.C. League Football-Naval Yard

T.L.3. on Naval Ground and B. R.E. on Military Ground.

SATURDAY December 9:-

ba battered by a knowledge of the English E.0.language. As the moroment develops It is the intention to secure the services of more teachers, numbers of whom wall versed in

5 p.m.-Sports Carnival at Victoria

Skating Rink.

- the' systom ara keeping themselves in touch with Capt. Burke. The movement ought appeal to many Chinoso in the Colony.

"THE ECCENTRICS.“

A fairly good-sized audience greeted 1-

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1911. Fred. Cuynes Eccentrics" at the Theatre

NEWS OF THE DAY.

*»>A life-sized model of Dr. Sun Yat Ses. the Chinese revolutionary leader, has been

added to me. Tusanud's Exhibition.

A rumour is circulating to-day that one of the few local industries of which the Colony can boast is about to close down.

suntched

4

Total (1) wkte.)

„BOWLING. ANALYSIS.

Capt. Addison........ Cpl. Taverner Campion Pearson.* 3

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The meeting of Blackmore of Australia, and Grant of H.M.9. Flora, draw a crowded house at the Empire on Saturday night.. The content was announced to Lo 20 rourda of two minutes duration, the weight given being Blackmore 11st 3lba, Grant 11 10 5 lbs.

Prior to the contest the winner of the bout challenged anyone in Hongkong, Bill Lewis preferred. Lovis immediately Ostapped through the ropes and accepted the challange amidst applause. The bout came to a mags unsatisfactory Apish in the second round, the referge disqualifying Blackmors on a foul The decision was greated with loud booing, and some nasty 61 langungo to the roforree, terminating in a ight in the tody of the hall between the refures, and one of Blackmore's supporters. Blackmore was absolutely disgusted with the decision.

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Royal last night... The programme sub-J. H. Mead, b Bagnall.......

Lt. N. J. Wilms, cand b Baguall... mitted as something out of the ordinary W. L. Wensor, c Frith, b Paris... run of variety performances. It was com- RP Thursfield, b Taria

Lt. W. A. prehensive, varied, light and entertaining, F. J. de Rome, e Paris, b Bagnall

Hagger, b And the members of the Company showed Rev. Foster-Fogg, at Wiltshire, b Fitz-

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themselves a distinctly versatile combina W. Waterhouse, not put

gerald tion. Ton in numbar, four ladies and sizJ. P Robinson, did not bat gentlemen, the party presented a dainty up-K, R. Macaskill, not oct latter in conventional pierrot costume. pearance, the former in golden ättire and the A. R. F. Raven, did not bat

Concerted items filled up the whole of the In view of the frequency of snatching first part of the programme, and in it the in the Colony a police warning has been performers displayed good talent. Mr & lesrod advising ladies not to carry hand-draw l'ace, who bna

capital ,baga öz wear valuables which can easily be tenor voico, sang a sporting song with

marked vim and good taste, Miss Beatrice R. Bagnall The Rev. Father Lynch, of the Ro

Scot wasrecalled for hor sweet and powerful Lieut. Paris demptorist Order, will. shortly hold rendering of the "Nightlagala," Mr Fred Licut. Thompson...

Br. Frith... special intesion at the Cathedral of the Coyneconductedascreamingly funny Very Gr. Fitzgerald Inmaculata Conception. Fuller particnized Gloc Party;" His Bennie le Claira

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gave some tocal impressions of Maxico; Mr Gille Potter The following telegram was received brought thehouse down his tragic song-story from the Manila Ubervatory by the ofSpain; Sir Fred ic Maitre ven splendid American Consulate General, at 9 a.m. baritous song Me Frank Loodham made Manila, December 6, 8 am Cyclone or typhoon N. of the Western Carolines mov-adventures of Cynthia, and Fart 1 ouded a hit with his number telling in song of the

with the band of the First Mud Guards," With reference to our announcement who sent the audience into screams of in last night's sue that the Volunteer laughter... Corps will for same time guard their Head- quarters at night, we understand the glord cousists of three mer and that they are on guard from 8 p.m. to ê a.m.

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We board to-day that a telegram was received in the Colony about one o'clock

With a song scean "The Park" (a. The Towers; b. The Children) Part 2 was open-

This number was very cleverly hand- , while the Restaurant Episode which f..llowed, in which Mr Gillie Potter was waiter and Miss Bessie le Claire the set was the funniest thing of the evo- 3 Mr Potter being irresistible as a median, Further individual items fol

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THE “TIGER" AGAIN."

Our old friend the Stanley "tiger" has turnod op agaiz. A Chiness constable has

reported to Sergt. Cathman. In charge of L. Wiltshire, e Waterhouse, Macaskillst at 8 o'clock he was informed by the Capt. Clapham, Raven, b Wesser.

the Polico Station there, that on the 4th Capt. Crawford,a de Romo, b Waterhouse 35 Liout. Paris, b Wease

Lt. Thompson, ab Hagger, b Fostar-Pagg 11 Lt. Bargall, e de Rome, b Waterhouse Lt. Collins, not out

Gr. Driver. Br. Frith,

>did not bat. Gr. Fitzgerald, Capt. Burgess, ...).

Extra... Total (6 wickets)

DOWLING ANALYSIS,

tating that a foreigner had been shot inad, including a dainty number in which K. R."Macaskill.......

the Bhameon, Canton, Wagiva the infor

mation for what it is worth. Yerg-likely

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tis.only another wild ramour,

A master of a stone 'junk was fined $5,

by Commander C.W. Beckwith, B., & the Marine Court this morning, for using a special permit for a further perind the the time mentioned on each permit. "A fine of 82, wasalsa imposed on a cargo boat. man-for disobeying the orders of the Har bour Master by authoring his boat east of Stapley buoy. ༤།

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Barbara King was the principal Sgure, Rav. Foster-Fegg....

at Mr Fred Coyne and Miss la Claire W. L. Wensor....... exesociated with must happy results in F. J. de Rome...

Musics Guide to the stage", a very W. Waterhouse.

er piece of burlesque work, as funny

it was well done." The exhadeting " wie Dixie Land", given by the de troupe. Tonight the full opers Falka"

in to staged.

Dr F. Clark, Medical Officer of Health, the misfortune to meet with a rather Lusty necideut whiliṣ skating as the. Victo ria Skating Rink on Monday gréning, whereby his right arm was fractured,

The first of the fleet of steach colliore which the Peking Syndicata intends to build for its own use, and for which specifications wore recently issued by. Mr William James London, has now been ordered. The on- Facing and Lo Wa on Ist Instant, fer Douglas, their consulting naval architect in Baluchistan Infantry, proceeded to campat

tractors are the Clyde Bhipbuilding and Engineering Company, Port Glasgow.

Nine British, Officers, 11 Native Offers, and FD other ranks, 136th

Omera setempauled the battalion:-Ident Battalion training. The following British

She is to be 3,000 tons d. w., and will Colonel A. T. Rowlandson; Majors W. B.

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