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THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
The Annual Meeting.
Tho supust meeting of the Hongkong Crickes Club, held in "the pavilions. Fast eroning under the chairmanship »Mr. F. Mallal, the president, attracted"s numerous gathering of members, IỀ
The Chairman made the following
Thirty F. & . ofBeers left their Primmore; 100-0 Owelle; man. The other commisioners are--Sir "cel, upon the your's working of the
ships at noon yesterday upon focoiving no reply to their manifests,
The sailings of the Artalin, Male Egypt and Bornes may consequently be affected.
COMPANY INVITE A DIS. CUSSION.
LATER.
The P. and O. Company have invited the officers to meet the Board at sood to-morrow to discuss the situation. The officers may select speakers from among themselves, but there would be no objection to a person unconnected with the Service assisting them in stating their case:
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Another selegram states that at meeting of forty of the P. & O, oficer yesterday afternoon it was resolved not to meat the Company except through the Imperial Service Guild.
SAILING OF THE ARCADIA
POSTPONED
The sailing of the Arcadia (inwards) has been postponed until Friday.
MORE FIGHTING IN MEXICO.
DIAZ SEEKS PROTECTION.
Lesbos, Oct 23. Mexican rebels hare dynamited a troop train near San Salvador, killing 110 and injuring many, General Diaz
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Last night applied to the United States. Consulta for protection. He was taken on board a United States gunboat,
THE ELECTION,
Presiden: Huerta has obtained 1,500, | out of 2,000 votes in this Presidential Alection, and General Dinz has secured 300.
THE BANTAM WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
BRITISH LAND CAMPAIGN.
Loxony, Out, 20. LONDON, Oct. 29. :
The Venereal Diseases Commission The betting is: Suntair; have appointed Lord Sydenham chair- 100-8 Florist: 1007 Fairy King: Kenelm Digby, Sir Almeric Fitzroy, SirclubRegarding, the ante your com- Maiden Erlegh, Bugler and Wise Maledm Morris. Sir John Collie, Canon leones more regret having to face Mac: 100-8 Lorenzo and Bhiestone. Horsley, Rev. De Scott Lidgett, Mr without having repaid any of the Th probable starters and jockeys Philip Snowden, M.P.. Mrs. Creighton, outstarling debenares($14,430,000), not Walter Mrs. Burgwin, Dr. Newsholme,Dr. quite as good security as fongkong nre: Maiden Erlegh, Griggs; Florist, Maher; Light Bri-Walker and Dr. Mott, Dr. Ernest Lane Hotel debestures, although interest on them has dways been paid punctually. gade, Rickaby: Torenzo, Whalley; and Mrs. Scharlieb.
The account before, you shows a great Mercutio, Foy, Fairy King, W. Huxley's Bon Bon Rose, Sharp:
Improvement in umuy respects in com parison with the provious year's recount, Drinmore. Cheshire; Santair, Mar-
notwithstanding the hoary lows on the tin; Absolute, Jelliss; Bluestone,
reques-court. But for this Tos which Fox: Oselle, Donoghue: Wise Mag,
LONDON, Oct. 29. is about $1,000.00 after allowing for sub- Robbins: Mosce, Herbers: James
Arising cut of Mr. Lloyd George'scriptions from members (very fow) who son. R. Stokes: Equanimity. Led-
(have joined the club for racquets alorie, Marsh; Cheerful, Bugler,
attack on the deer forests in connection and the writing off of 542.53, an Comper. Desborough, no jöckey.
with the land campaign, the Duke of emulation of bad debts from previous Sutherland wrote to the papers offering to sell 200,000 acres of deer forest at £2 per nere. It is stated that Mr. Llord George requested the Duke to repent the offer to the Treasury, with a view to the consideration of the question of purchase..
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NEW ZEALAND AND THE IMPERIAL NAVY.
Losvos, Oct. 98.
A telegram from Wellington etabes that the Premier has announced that if the naval subsidy "be discontinued they would take a greater reepanai- bility. He had accepted the Imperial Government's offer öt a light craiser as a training ship. He desires a cruiser of British type, which, if the Imperial Uovernment was unable to provide, be would recommend be constructed in England at
coat of £400,000 Britishers on the Pacific should aim at naval supremacy on these waters, the same as in Europe, Mekawhile, the training of New Zealanders would be begun. The Naval Administration would be under the Dominion in times of peace, and under the control of the Admiralty in time of war.
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THE VANCOUVER MINING"
TROUBLE.
MINERS RESUMING WORK.
LONDON, Oet. 29.
A telegram from Victoria states that the Vancouver miners are re- suming work, and the soldiers are being gradually withdrawn. It is believed that the United Mine-Work- LONDON, Oct. 28. ers of America arc, declaring the At the National Sporting Clah, strike ended owing to a drain on the Digger Stanley beat Bill Benyon, on funds, and inability to win recogni points for the "bantam weight cham-tion from the employers. pionship of England. The fight con. sisted of twenty rounds.
CANADA AND THE MOTHER LAND.
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT ENTER.
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LONDON, Oct. 28. H.R.Hthe Duke of Connaught; enyi
a telegram from Ottawa, was entertain ed to luncheon at the Canadian Club. Mr. McBride, the Premier of British Columbia, urged the immediate carry. ing out of the Borden policy of con tribution to the Navy, and Mr. Scott, Premier of Sascatebewan, said that Although many people in Sascatchewan were foreigners, all were warmly at- tached to British institutions. None
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LINER AMONG ICEBERGS.
A NARROW ESCAPE.
Loxnos, Oct. 28. On the arrival of the Tantonic at Liverpool it was reported that the liner had encountered icebergs east of Belle Tale. The engines were reversed and
the ship escaped by a few yards.,
POST OFFICE TRADES
UNIONISM.
LONDON, Oct. 28. Delegates representing one hundred lagged behind in the question of abar-thousand members of fifteen Post Office ing the common burden of defence,
In reply, the Duke of Connaught Trades Unious have decided in favour maid he was glad to learn that Canadian of amalgamation. pride in the British connection wes naiversal.
THE ITALIAN ELECTIONS.
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FOUR PERSONS KILAED.
LONDON, Oct. 28. Four persons were killed, and many injured in election riots in various parts of Italy.
UNITED STATES POLICY.
LONDON, Oct. 28.
Speaking at Mobiles, President Wi- son said that while the United States would never again seek to recare an
NEW SPANISH CABINET FORMED.
LONDON, Oct. 28. Senhor Dato (Conservative), has formed a Spanish cabinet..
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CHINESE NEWS.
PERINO, Oct. 29.
THE SALT 'DABELLE. The Premier, the Minister of additional foot of territory by conquest, Justice and the Minister of Industry
it was its duty to assist those States are in agreement as to the necessity which were obliged to grant conces Mione to emancipate themselves from ineritable subordination to foreign
interests.
THE HOME RULE CONTROVERSY
LONDON, Oct 28.
Sir Edward Grey Secretary of
for improving the administration of the sult revenue throughout the tepublic so thoroughly as to make it independent of foreign control. FOREIGN MINISTERS APPOINTED.
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A DUKE'S OFFER.
THE KINGDOM OF BAVARIA.
CON ITITUTIONAL CHANGÉ PHOPOSED.
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sons, which should have been allowed for by our late Secretary and Treasurer, we would have been able to repay abous $1,500.00 worth of debentures, a result- in a large measure due to our new and energetic Secrotary and Treasurer and the thanks of the club are due to him for the amount of time pad care ha bas
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given to our interests. "He quite recently „Informed your committes that he found the work of the two posts too onerous so they have appointed Mr. C. Bernard Brown as Treasurer, and I am sure the two together will do all they can to make The the Club a sucres famelally. LONDON, Oct. 2.
scrusts have been carefully analysed by A telegram from funich states that
your communittes aud any explanations you with the view to conferring the Sovery wish for I will give to the beat of eignty upon the present Regent the my ability. I would mention that of the Government of Bavaria has submitted $741.13 rundry debtors, $905.00 have to the Diet an addition to the consitation already been elected and $30.00 allowed declaring the throne vacant if ten years for possible bad debt which our Serre after the institution of the Regency there tary considen imple. Then all stocks is no prospect of the King resuming the have been taken as or under cost price. THE PRICE INCLUDES FREIGHT, government owing to physical or mental The large stock of racquet gear is all in infruity
THE KRUPP TRIAL.
.. A NEW DEVELOPMENT.
LONDON, Úct, 29,
A sensational development bas taken place in the Krupp trial begun on Sept. 15, a witüere named Von Metzen, foccer- ly Krappa' representativest Berlin, who was himself.prosecuting Krupps in oon nection with his dismissal, asserting that be possessed correspondenca bet ween the Kropp directors showing that all-or at least many-of the latter ware aware of the system of obtaining confidential information. Both ecun rel for the prosecution, and defence alike vehemently protested against the production in the middle of the trial of documenta which were withheld at the preliminary proceedings, but the Court ordered their production. In the mean time, the case has been adjourned.
OBITUARY.
LORD SIDMOUTH.
Losos, Oct. 29. The death is announced of Viacourt Sidmouth, who was M.F., for Devizes from 1863 to 1864.
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TRAFFIC IN ARMS.
FABES AT THE MAGISTRACT.
At the Magistracy this morning before Mr. Wood, Constable A 27 charged woman with being iq possession of two pistols, a rife, and 133 rounds of ammuni. tion in a sampan.
The constable said that be found the pistols in the bottom of a sampan, and the rite, wrapped up in rage, in a kit bag. Some of the marauition was found con.
cealed, in a pair of sicks, and soma în a shirt.
Defendant was fined $100 or in default, six weeks' imprisonment.
tin lined cases, and has resulted from the?. continued lack of interest in the game Your commitico in consequence decided bo try and get our military friends to take over the courts and I am pleased to say they have done 30 and are turning one of them into a squash racquet court, which should be popular. I feat suro that civilians who desire to play racqueta or squash-racquets will bo let into the new club. Arrangerente. Lave been made to sell our stock of racquet goar
the now club as they require same at prices tafilting $1,130.00 which is well under cost price. I have heard it re marked that before getting rid of the racques pours we should have called an extraordinary, general meeting, but I hope that aubers will agree that it was. As well for your committes to clinch the her on the spot for the fons, to our club since the courts were first given to
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courts open for play.. --ther, shat the | Tatarmowa Noi dì, us in 1906, when I was this honorary ground will remain all the year treasurer "ed the club, has been very
round but from 1st May till 91st August rach-year, when no subscription is due, large. A foryours ago I referred to this hus; and stated that the courts would players with have to pay for the balls they have to bo shut up and the staff dismisene. I kops then further concessions ed it they were not more patronised. will lead to more playing haben join. The Secretary has informed me that
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This old-established and world-renowned Company ing the club. We congratulate the twelve civilians in all played racquets L.B.C. on again beating ad in the annust polities under all the best and modern methods of Lile As last season and of these eight were crio match, hus in my opinion until we see to meet varying circumstances. koters. Last select no tournament ladies playing in this competition, the For prospectia and full packtonlar apply * held and we do not know what to do with interest in the event will not be keen, the old Championship challenge Cupon for Almost invariably the men selected it are the following nunes100, Com- belong to butt clubs, which has dis-
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Gordon, W.Y.R.; 1999, Capt. C. Bin the past. A quite interesting croquet Simons, R. 1909, F. U. Francs-Hay-tournament was held recently with the hurst, R.W.F.; 1800/1901, 1900/5, following results:-Mr. P. M. Hodgson 1909/12, H." C, R. Hancock (10 years); Championship and Singio Handicap, Hon. 1000/8, II. P. Honoock (5 years),
Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Baker Doubles recommend that the brothers Hanc.ek Fandicap. I hops all mambers will da keep the Cup and perhaps toss for it. their best to get both playing and non- They have offered to give a new cap in playing meanbers to join the club. The its place for the Racquet Championship latter can join without entrisce fea for of the now club if we will allow them to $10.00 per year, and they have the privi- bocnmo the owners outright of the cd lege of competing in our annual croquet cup, which is naturally of more value tournament and to play lawn bowls I to them then to any one else. We had they un desire. The club pwe thanks to a successful cricket samson, for we-beat MR. C. Jews and Mr. C. Bernard Shanghai last November on our ground Brown for auditing the éccounts,
To report and accounts having been and our "B" team won'the Cricket League. Congratulations to the winning animaly adopted. Mr. Maitland was teams and to Mr. R. Hancock and Mr re-elected President for the ensuing year. Mans for respectively heading the batting The following wore appointed the com. averages and bowling analysis, further mittes:The President, Mowers. B. Han- we congratulate all the winners in a very dock, A. C. F. Elborough, H. A. Nisbet, Lataresting toonis tournament especially w. D. Just, A. R. Sutherland, Major of the scratch oveute: Mr. H. A. Niabet Dickinson, D.C.L.I., Capt Robertson, Championship, Major Bowen and Capt. Magara. T. E. Pearce and T. E. King, Crawford Professional Pairs. I ask both. It being the unanimous feeling of the cricketers and tennis players when is the meeting that Mestre, Hancock should now-higod goring along to succonfully retain the Racquets Cup, it was decided A Chinese detective sergeant deposed to compote, with our old stages? If the to cail an extraordinary general meeting going on board the Empress of Russia tenuls championship is won for the third for the purpose of nonfirming this expres. yesterday to search for arms. defendants bad four bores, three of which year in sundeside her be the son from the general mesting, the con- had been taken off, and one was on the Mody challenge cup will become his pro-struction of the rules rondaring, suck a steamer. The remaining bos, produced) porty and we shall have to look und seemed beavy, and wifases asked the for a new cup. We are under contract defendants what they had in. They mid to send a tent of cricketers to Shanghai "Nothing." Rothen elled Bergt. Pinent The box was proned, and the arms and sexs Mayo as to keep up our eighteen. ammunition vere found. The first
monthly competitions with the Moda dant prodaced the key to open the hang Bottierent To Seat Shanghai on their
Two man were charged befora Mr. Wood, the first with being in unlawful possession of five rifes, 3,800 rounds of ammunition, 1,000 cartridge cases, and 2,000 primers; and the second defendant was charged with being in possession of one revolver and 37 roonds of ammunition. S rgt-Pincott prosecuted, and Mr. R. C Faithfull, solicitor, defended. Defendants pleaded not gu
guilty
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FORTECOMING TENNIS MATCH.
The Charms informed two meeting Capt. Day- former champion, tho had given Mr. Nisbet toribly
Der Sergt. Fincott deposed to having own ground we shall require the best fight in the final two or three years h his attection led to the box The Bet trecut Colony and the players will and another gentleman who rootli defendant denied that the box was hin, He I have to be in the best form to bring the Kingapore doubles champion did not say ho it belonged to. The second
denied that it bolongest to the tack a bigfti 18%. "Ws are fortunate are due to active in the Colony in
en having such a sporting Governor and or three days, and had challenged e
The following appointinents of T Valso Foreign Ministers are announced: fint.
Wu Ting Fong, Washington: Wan which man the biz beiged to This men ret esideri precitimplicus dm my pars probably take placo nets. Wednesday,
By Mr. Faithfull-He could not my Acting-Govore, and I hope they will Hongkong cracks. The match would Chang Yau, London: Leung Yu Hoiained the four box as their proprit, Paris; Yang Sing, Berlin; Li Sing and they were charged beg her the fat when I my that any cricketers in the ought to prove a very fino game Tok Jms been appointed a special defendant produced eye One of Governmen Eritre who may be selected producing some of the boat tonis in the at Berwick, said that the exclusion envoy to Tokyo to thank the Gover them looked but innef will bo slowed leave of absence for a Fast Singapors had always been noted
State for Foreign Affairs, apenking
the keys would look it again. There
of Ulster was not a very beneful or ment for their recognition of the roting in the box in show fit |956 a fortnight, and I take tans op for ita fino tennis players. practical solution. The root diff Republic, and will travel to Japan lit belanged to defendante, It was not i Portunity of asking tapane to see that,
culty was the fear of religious in on a cruiser alles, and there and nothing to connect
lerance. This could be met by SUPPRESSION OF OPIUM, it with the defand-ntr the modification of the Bill, giving An order has been issued to all the Me Till sald that the defoods Ulster Home Bula within Home Provincial Governments to a strictly smithy would my that mone
Idid not own the bài Hư child' will.) Rule, us regards education, police, appress the planting and smoking weed open the bos ...etc. In such a case it seemed abao- of opium, lutely meredible that Ulster had any thing to fear, but such z modification. of the Bill was conditional on its acceptance by both sides.
THE CHINO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT / ball being relay mi in It is reported that the terms the Chino-Russian agreement har been amicably nottled:
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