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MEMOS FOR TO-MORKOW, Trincess Victoria Alexandra's Birthday
(Princess Mary) (1807).
4 p.m.--Special Meeting of H.K. Chau
ber of Commerco.
THE CHINA MAIL
that in the country districts there and mur who have not loyalty, crough to the People's Republic to employ scissors to cut away the sign of former servility to the Manchus
NEWS OF THE DAY.
la believed that, the arrest ofa
at nanied Craster Callahan as 9 Lou's class up the disapportance, i 1011, of over 20,000 worth of pour from the state room of a Mrs. Drummond
nir heard the steamship" Amerika.
duo to the belief that the lack of upper stays his boot pasponsible for morces exities.
1
"SUN YATUSEN"
«HONGKONGK;
By the Chios trabands 2. steamer- Taims there's arrived alongkong th
Morning Dr. Sim Yatson, the oie van
EDNESDAY APR
between the Hövel
the, fuel mont, will be!
above all others who prepared the waters and the Valuntee for the Revolutiva in China, and the Fat the Soldier's Club one on whom full the honour of being played on Monday evening, the hint Arst President of the Ctrinosa Republie
and nod tiiuior
Polo.
(Contributed.)
Gread preparaliches were made by the Chinese dummunity honour their dise since he is a Southerner. The town was tinguished countryman especially - no
ablaze with tags of the now order.
"The Bund at the Quarterly Tauimaaut though there was still lacking any und- formity in the matter of design, at least for the Cup rented by the K.O.Y.LI. so diferent emblems being in tridence. was played on Saturday last at Causeway The commercial community also modu Bay before many keen, and appreciative elaborate arrangements to entertain the | supporters of the game, amonga, whom we
Cup, preven tapo, 2nd Prime:
FEAT RACHHANDICA Frum the Two-Mile Puncoceront and it Fur Subcription – Gridine- of any Sewan Jockeys who, hara. - won • Official Races panalised S lls Jockeyn who have won 3 Oillatal Races ponalised & the, and Jockeys who here won 4 or more Offuial Rac „penalined & “Ibe. It Paino Ľ
7.5.10 pm-
About Das Mila and Three Furlong For all China Ponies Chtol weight 10 sta 18 lbs. No penalti for Jockeys or Ponien 1st Prize: $100. Ind. Fris No Raos union & Starters
ST GEORGEH DAYS AT: GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
Whilst we are on this question we might refer to an incident reported two days ago in Canton. There re-By the French War Offer an order sicles in tlint city an nged gentleman een issued forbidding others and who was a devoted adherent to thee Bights on monoplanes. The oster is military aviation papile for the presont le
Manchu rile, but because he sub mitted to the Republic he was allowed to live in peace a id at the same time keep his quene. He was able to The Philippine Shipowners Asocin. tion has sout "the following message of preserve this adornment to his head condolence to the peopls of Fugland ex-President, the various sections settled General Andere plain because he seldom went outside his through the London Daily Mailing tour representatives each to meet Bimands, Afr and Mrs Cunninghame, own courtyard. A few days ago be Philippine Shipowners Association wish him at a reception arranged at the Fu Surgson and Mrs Bastings, Mr and Mrs was compelled to traverse, some ofte express sincerast sympathy with Bri-On Club at West Point; another reception Logan, Capt. and Mrs Lawder, the Misses was arranged to be held at the Ching Pt, Mary Macon, Gedge, Hickman, tish nation over Titanic disaster.. " the principal streets, but when pendant que
| Club in Queen's Road Central.
Groach Moyer, and others, while the His Excellancy Me Claud Savar he passing through Sheung Mün Tai With the advent of warmer weather These arrangements, however, had to dramm was represented by several distin-offices administering the Gerorament, enfer hooligans seized him and there and comes the notification of a decrease in bo abandonod, as Dr. Sun dit not comguiabed artists then playing in Hongkong, |tained a large amourbly at Goverm
the number of cases of small-pox amongst sahero at all. Instead, he remained on The onlookers were treated to one of the House on Tuesday to celebrate St. George' then cut off his quene. This outragere Chinese. Although several bodies board the Taishun alongside the C.31.S.N. was perpetrated in the middle of the ware picked up in various parts of the wharf, and this afternoon received calls best games seen in Hongkong in recent Day. The banner of the padron mjut of street. The old man was dreadfully Colony yesterday the deaths were not due from the representatives of the commor. Groat interest was shown, not only Marrie England, with its red aross an
cial bodies to the number of several by supporters of the respective teams but white ground, was effectively embod distressed, and nothing would satisfy
hundrede
also by the way civilians present. Being in red and white lanterne just inside the him but he must at once go to a
What is stated to be the largest salmon The cruiser Po Pik, at the time of an Inter Regimental Exters great kunnosa) entrance gates, while the grounds. Wore barber's shop and order a false queue,
caught in Loch Lomond for half century writing, is lying saar by waiting to can- and rivahy was displayed by bulb, aides, profusely hung with red lanterna. Dancing was killed on March 22nd by Mr W. 8.vey Dr. Sen up to Canton," where ha The general opinion was that the took place in the ball-room, where hung a which he has attached to his native Miller, of Lennoxbank, Balloch. The fish. goes in order the re-establish stable abolition of the "offude" mie has done spirited painting of St. George and the cap; and so his soul is comforted. which was clean run, weighed. 48181, and government control of the situation.. much to improve the standard of play. Dragon. Masio was supplied by the was caught near Balloch Pier. It took In order to meet the distinguished visi The position of No. I previously con orchestra of the KOXLI. Many per- two men to carry the fish from the landing bor, the Governor-General of Canton wont sidered (wrongly) of sail importance is ticipated in the dancing but the cooler stage to the weighing, machinat
cardrooms and the shady grounde attracted an even larger number of His Excellency
As one reads these sumptuary edicts and incidenta such as the above, one wonders what after all has become
to small-pex.
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50,- ONE' CHUKKIE.
down the following officials to escort him
Ngai Bang (Naval Commissioner, Li to the Southern capital: Messrs. Wow quite sought after.
(Home Affairs), and Tang Hang (Mili- tary Commissioner).
The outstanding players in this ebakker
7.30 p.m.-Last two games in Soldiers' of the so-called freedom of the people. the N.D L., have been informined by the Yuk Tang (Financial), Lai Ewok were Agg at back and Jervois, No. 1, guests, owing no doubt to the heat of the
Club Billiard Tournament..
General Memorands.
SaronDay, April 27-
12.0.Hongkong Jockey Club
Morting
3.30 p.m.-Craigengnaer Cricket Club
at Home.
One wonders where the freedom of the individual comes in when an Edict compelling the removal of queues can
L
able affair.
the K.O.T.L.I., and Brierley, No. 2, for the ring. Altogether it was a very enjoy-
A. Keen play took place and Spicer shot s good goal for the R.AS.
9 p.m-Raymond-the Conjurer at the individual liberty has been infringed winter sports in the Alps. continue to at.ception in honour of the visitor. given to the KO.Y.LL, owing to Brierley
City Hal
SUNDAY, April 29:----
9 a.m.-Excursion to Macao. MONDAY, April 29:-
Noon–Hongkong £ Wharapon Dock Co
Extraordinary Meeting 3pm-Salastirown Lands at P.W.D. TURDAY, April 30-
11 a.m.-Extmordinary Genem! Meet- ing of the H.K. Cotton, Spinning Wearing and Dyeing Co.
WEDNESDAY, May 1:-
Licensing Board Meeting. 3.59 p.ni.-Full Moon.
quarters. SATURDAY. May 4
The Ching Mail.
Mors. Melchers and Co., agents for
Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, that the G.M... Bremen, 20,700 tons, has been 'put on the East Asian ́run. This steamer
Full naval honours are to be accorded. will leave Hamburg on the 12th of Deconi-Dr. Sun, and as he passes the first be promulgated, for if the new Pre-ber and rive here on the 23rd of January. Tiger Island and Whampoa salutes are
30, TWO CHUKKER.
BRITISH CONSULATE FIRED Homewards she will leave here on Wednew to be fired. Shortly after his arrival in
ONE pod gani 'was scored at the nulish end by sident issued it nothing is clearer than day, the 10th of February, 1913, Canton, we understand, that the foreign Hughes from a good centre by Kent, that the people's inherent right to
Thicknesse broke his stick. A penalty was
Riotous Chinese Soldiers. The following for
show that the Consuls on the Shamoon are to give a
(From Our Own Correspondent.) The fact that the arranged programme badly crossing Agg. The penalty was taken
-Wrenow, April 21,- caused great disappointment among the There was a good run by Brierley ing ourselves upon the fact that everything in Hongkong had to be departed from by Hughes and well stopped by Brierlay.
Only the other day we were congratulat- Chinese. experially as it was first an- and Thicknesso, the latter just-fail in Wachow seemed so quies Websd nounced that Dr. Sun was to leave foring to cure. Then Jervois made a to day, however, a little excitement which Chinese. Those feelings; however, were mounted, with perhaps the exception of unsettled condition. At about 5 o'clock Canton without rescising any of the local good. The KO.Y.LI. wemed batter made us feel that things are still in an Febstantially modified when the nouncement of Dr. Sun's intention to Kent scored,
Brierley. Following good play by Hughes, this evening (Sunday) the noise of dring wad hoard in the strects which lasted for known réégivo queste on board was made
several minutes. There were crowds of a Idiers moving about and people run- Ding
every
direction. Boats quickly scattered in the firer, and for a time great confe confusion. prevailed
YCAN SHIK-KAI can never have consulted the people as to whether they preferred to keep their queues or part with them to dealera iu hunian hair. It is also not without a touch of the humourous that one reads of grave officials announcing that queues are detrimental to health in a country like China where national habits
appears to debilitate health rather
tract large and over-increasing numbers of visitors. Between January Land Feb. over 500,000 visitors more than last yet the mme dates travelled on the short period amounts to over £100,000. Swiss railways, whose extra income for this
The unjurity of the visitors have toon English, Germans coming second.
The traffic on the British section of the Canton Railway continues to tax to the
Railway management. A ne è tank engine
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
SOCIETY.
NO, THEES ́ CHUKKER.
Good shot by Brierley, after run along
at the nullah end. Looss play ensued. Good run by Brierley who was unlucky The seventh annual report of the Hong not to score. Good shot by Kent, well ong Horticultural Society, which was pre-saved by Spicer in the mouth of the goal. conted at-the-annual-meeting at the City Hall yesterday evening, referred to the Hughes shot a good goal from the bit
NOFOLE CHUEX ER
It appears that a aquabble arose between the two sets of soldiers who now control the city and many shots were fired. One bullet struck the à lianos Minion Home
number hit the Bri Consulate Office, opp site which the took
Shortly after the ring bed
utinget the present limited resources of the HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL the boards, just went wide of the right post 9.10 p.m.-Concert at Volunteer Eesd- than habilitate it. Nor can one for-ion its way to Hongkong and two others bear a smile at the contrast drawn are on order. Ten additional coaches aru in Noon-H.K. Electric Co., La Meeting, and the delightful picture presented course of construction at the Hung-hour as to the beauty of a close-cropped shops, the woodwork being supplied by the
fight. head of hair, in comparison with a
Hongkong and Whampis Dock Co.
Annual flower and vegetable show which of Briarley throughout played a consis,
bed consent/the neatly arranged queue. But the irony
was held on March 1st and 2nd, and stated tently good game bat had poor support Red Cross Slety appested on the scans. of fate really comes in at the end,"
that the change of site was made with the A 60 yards hit was given to the R.A. owing Up to the present we do not hear of anyone where the edict states definitely that
idea that a more accessible position would to one of the K.O.Y.LL, hitting behind having been killed, though it is said The United Service Gazette, on March 21, lead to a better attendance. Bad weather their own goal line, The RA. Back, Margan. This truable ban been brawing for sev
that borers) were wounded: whether men like to obey or not devoted its illustrated fonding article to a prevented anything like an exact com- made a good save. Play at times very days as it is noticeable that there is a sevural they have no further option in the detailed account of the life and career fparison being made, but the committee's much round the ground. Brierley hit a goal, growing illfeeling between the old type indi- matter but after twenty days wearers Sir Frederick Lugard.
hopes were not realized. Besides those sad, the made a good run down the and the new foreign drilled soldiers. Even this morning the city gates were of the queue will suffer paius and As a meeting of the Sanitary Board who entered with members tickets, about ground and finished up by scoring enclosed in anticipation of table and Tan penalties. Japan was much wiser in yesterday Mr. E. D. C. Wolf on behalf of 500 people paid for admission. The winter tienal goal, auid loud applause, on the ace told that there was some fighting in the
city this morning. her day and generation: she indicated the Board extended a welcome to the new had been a bad one, especially for the of
FITH CHOIXER, ZITBL.
buc been full of rumours the last the ronts to be taken and then left member (Mr Chan Kai Ming), and regret.fowar, the mouth of January boing the
or two. It is said, for instance, that e Brierley broke his stick just before meeting of the soldiery had been arranged. the people to adopt the new fashions itted the departure of Mr Lau Chu Pak.
the Ist of the Chiness Month," (Inste they so desired.
tite officials who sent several hundred DE the soldiers
then and
HoNekoso, Waryesuar, Aptul 24, 1912
J
THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT,
NOTWITHSTANDING the many cares and worries of the Imperial Govern ment at Peking the high officials in the metropolis have time to attend to things that do not strike-outsiders as being very important at the present crisis. Just recently it appears the
GRAND DISPLAY Governor-General of Canton received
NEW
OF
MILLINERY
TRIMMED Hats
UNTRIMMED
- COLLISION AT SEA...
The "Cambrie," Kuns Inte
"Arabien.".
a despatch from the north, emanating" This morning the Dish steamer apparently in the first instance from Arabien camo into Hongkong Harbour and the PRESIDENT, in which the question
reported having en mather badly damaged as the result of being run. Intu by the of the queria is dealt with at much British steamer Cambric early on Monday length. Of course the sunl references anoring, while about 300 miles from to the cruelty of the Matichus in Hongkong. forcing the Chinese to assume the quenc, 250 years ago, are given and a list of those who suffered death rather
dullest un record at the Observatory with
only 38 hours of sunshine, against a pre good opportunity to scora occurred. and day) but that it became known to "
visus minimum of 77 hours. Owing to this and to the loss through death, and oth wise, of several large exhibitors of former years, the show was not quite up to the
The meeting of the Gutem Clumber of Commerce on Thursday is to elect representative on the Legislative Council, the Hon Mr E. &. Hewett's period of six years service being about to expira. Wnsual standard. imagine that the Chamber will unanimously reelect him, if he cares to stand. ;
Amory, the passengers who left the Colony for home to-day by the Alauta Maru were Mrs David Wood, Mr and Mrs W. M. Rumphreys, Mrs Perkins, Mr and Mrs F.
The tasks of the Society were due to the following for presenting prizes or con tributing to the prize fund
changed his pony. Kent hit a goal with a fice drive.
Jervois
TEAM...
solisen, up to Nanning squad bit surprised at what took No. 1 tt. Thicknesse No. 1 place this afternoon as there is bound to
We are 100 a
LE Kaut No. 2 Capt Brierley No. 2 be trouble from these half-drilled troops Capt. Fughes No. 3 Capt. Spicer No. 3 many of whom are little better than Capt. Agg Back Capt. Morgan Beck
rabbers
The duties of umpire were ably carried
Racing.
OJECKER.
AT THE MAGISTRACY.
six women were each fined at the For causing obstruction in a thoroughfare
Magistracy this morning.
For returning from banishment à Chin- ase was sentenced to six months imprison- ment.
E. Sir Frederick Lugard, H. E. Major General Anderson, Mr. J. Barton, Mr K. out by Mr. Lander Amongst other B. L. Bowley, Mr A. Bryer, Sir Faal interested spectators so noticed Mr Peat, M. Crawford sad Capt. Lindbergh. Mrs Chater, C.M.G., Mr Choa Po Sien, Mr P. whose deft handling of the spare talls was Murray Bain and Mrs G. B. Edwards and W. Goldring, Mr Ho Fook, Mr Wong of great assistance in Having time family from Shanghai were also homeward 5R FOOK, Mr. H. W. Looker, Mr Lau bound on the Atauta.
Chu Pa, Mr. Laung Tha Po, Mr Li Ping, Captain Georgs Sitwell Compoel Swin. Mr Bo Kam Tong, Hon. Mr C. H. Ros ton, who has been appointed chairman of Mr N. J. Stabb, Mr Murray Stewart, Mr committee to plas the new capital of C. D. Wilkinson, Mr and Mrs Họ Tứng. India, entered the 71st Highland Light The statement of accounts showed that I than submit to wearing the appendage3 o'clock she struck the Ambien Infantry ns. Second Lieutenant on May 31, last year's credit balance of 2005 61 bid meeting, to be held at the Rappy Valley
is referrealton also. Then the message brindside on in the aft of the susp January 23; 1881, and Captain on Septem. previour year the Society, just paid it permitting), is an fallows sise the best resalted in the position,
1878. And was promoted Lieutenant on baen reduced to $235.03. During the on Saturday 26th May, 1912, (weather the part of a Chinese, allides to the fact that foreigners have a FLAT BACK. CHARMING SELECTION laughed at the adornment, holding it from considerably above the water-line in 1843, after having served as extra parious cauros.
MUSLIN
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etc., etc.,
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Inspection Invited.
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It appears that the Cambri", whield was chartered to carry coal to Shanglini by Bears Blackbend and Ch left here on Saturday afternoon Isat and while in a fig on Munday afternoon at about
in derision, after, which we strike practically down to the keel of the vessel. quite a new iden, and that is that but as result of the impact the steamer The plates wars uct actually penetrated the Chinese" now bold lie quene to hegan to take water and No. 3 hold was
Viceroy of Indistar leaving the Army to continue its work, "radical means muit A.D.C. the Marquis of Lansdowne wher It was obvious that, if the Society wis was plected a member of the London be taken to put the finances on a more Captain Swinton entered municipal life and County Council in 1901. He has shown isfactory basis. The committed recom keenest, internet in questions of towa mended that next year the show be again
and-iniprovement, and
be a source of danger to health. On sam partially Hooded. The Arabien at the that account, therefore, it must go, time was on the run from Moji to Hong-tra
and has been an active member of held in the Public Gardens and that kong. The collision took place in a fog. It is now laid down in Peking that
Shaatious. Council committees dealing The damage, however, was not out with these questions. He will sail from my prizes be radned from $3 and 82 to within twenty days every quend must ciently serious to prevent the Arabien from on March 20. His colleagues, Mr Bradle,
82 and 11, T Marwilles in the F. and 0. liner Mantun be removed or severe punishment will continuing on her journey, and she arrive, city enginear of Liverpool, and Mr Lutyens, Committee regretted that the show was not The Chairman (Mr J. Barton) said the be meted out, though what the stated, this morning, mooring in the the architect, will wompany him.
mora satisfactory, but they hoped that, if punishment would consist of is not point. Lere she will remain until her harbour of the Sugne Reitory at East
their suggestions were carried out, another stated. In addition, it is pointed out carga has been taken out, when abe will
Made frald "bow better resulta that in sine places whilst the quene into dry dock for repairs, duva has beca removed, the preference for the Cambric, which was in command of
appreciable extent, and was able to resume, fashion of the olden style. It is uffirm- her run to Shanghai without Interruption
go
BE CORRESPONDENCE. ACCES
THE AYRIS CASE
Bijou Scenic Theatre' shaving the head skill remains after the elbots was not damaged to any To the Editor of the OINA MAR">
·FLOWER`` STREET,
Sirt with some basication::
but the sentence passe
ed that this is not plenafng to the eye, The Court of. Eaquiry, into the coleems to me and,
and therefore should be discontinuel
lision between the Ciese and the Syria trgalljer too.
3.18 2.AL. EVERY EVENING 9.15 F. The purport of the edict is to be found that the accident could not hav
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published throughout the provinces, both started. It comp and the several Governor-General the Syria's captain, extolling must take steps, to promulgate the ship.
law to all under them so that it may
be knowu and oorred throughout
It is reported that outside. Kwang Lung
yeir
On the motion of Mr Pattonden, second-
[ed by Mr Lesia, the President, Mr Barton,
wes ro ciocted. Mr. Appointed both secretar Fattenden, han trender MagsV; Howell H Tooker, P., M. Voldring. Chao Fo-Bion Fis, Mas Nawali Mr. and Mr.:
HONGKOKO GYMKHANA CLUE. The programme of the second Gymkhans
The theft of three piec
For Subscription. Griffins of the BORSOD 1911-12, which bare not won an Official Many izst, nces of the enching Race Weight for inches as per scale. articles izom persons, cume, to the notion Winners at the K.O. ELI Meeting and of the police. This morning • Chineso hind the First Gym'chana Meeting this arson hin, des rta for depriving. Mrs Kenny, of 21 ane mase 1 lbs. of two or more races Garder Road of her handbag and puras 10 be extra, Jookeys who have wos containing 812:20,
Oficial
#Bácsi penallenil 3: Iba, Jockeys; who have won 3-Offcial Races penalised 4-ibe, and Jockeys who have won 4 or
with
mors Official Races peralized 5 lbs 1st from
-Prze=$100.-2nd Prize : 825.4 2.—3.20✅pim. – GIMKHAYAL STA
Valus 3100.. Distance One 12119. & For All Danis Ponies. – Latch weights at Lout. 625. Entrance free 6 The 2nd Prize to go to winner. Marks to date
***** Norman Chief,
an
Ponie
Bonga and bon weigh
OMEN.
Conviction setinst him s Los Fitas, baizahad “for five years. He rama Hongkong and its banishment was
idly on Tith stine
to:
but he was found in the insta- and -way deale
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