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THE ENGINEERS' BALL.

A POPULAR FUNCTION.

EATURDAY JANUARY 17, 1914

TURF TOPICS.

In view of the entice for the Rasos closing today there were a great num- ber of gallops rocked off at Happy The Foglish Mail of the 20th December

The annust bali given by the InstituValley this morning. The course WI was delivered in London 'cor the 18th Jam!tion attracted to the City Hall at goal-going, dry and on the fast side; night a largo and brilliant gathering, the there was an absence of wind and the futation baing the most conful in atmosplices, which was mild, was quite H.M.S. Boris leaves Englant the annals of the institute. The memolent. Monday voss with relief crows for the

It is recognised in Germany, how

reorganisation of the British Flee which began six or seven years ago. our state of preparedness for war hasChina Station. been so improved, alike in organisation, ammunition supply, efficiency, and personnel, that our paper superiority could be converted into effective

Dense toga have dolayed trains on the Weet River during the past few days, but the weather cleared on the 15th.

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Exension to Macao,

Field Day for Reserves and Volunteers.

guns of foreign make. Bat the ship laid down this year will be fitted, lik our Queen Elizabeth class, with a main | battery of eight 15-in, breech-loading. guns, and with a secondary battery of sixteen 6-in. quick-firing guns. The speed, however, is still to be only 213 kacts, as compared with 25| MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.

knots in the five British ships of the Nooo.-H.E. Sir Henry May presents

prizes at Queen's College.

class. This advance is at least signi. Entries close for H.K. "Football Chalficant, because for some time there

longe Shield. 5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital at St John's 8.30 p.m.-Meeting of the Hongkong Christina Caion at St. Paul's College.

General Memoranda.

TUESDAY, January 20:—–

H.K. Missionary Association Mosting. 4p.m.-Launch of s.s. Wachang" at

Taikoo Dockyard.

WEDNESDAY. January 21:-

Annual Sports of H. K. S. B., R.G A.

M. S. Ground, Kowloon. FRIDAY, January 23--

Stockbrokers Settling Day. Volunteer Ball

have been well-informed criticisms in the German technical Press pointing out the inferiority of German as campared with British battleship Captain Persins and Captain von Kühlwester were notably cogent critics, particularly in regard to the König class now being completed. Taking contemporary ships laid down In 1907, the British ships were shown

The Rav. G. E. S. Upsdell will speak at the meeting of the Hongkong Christian Union at 'St. Padl's College on Monday next at 5.3 pm.

Mr. Paul Polinovsky, a guest, the Astor House Hotel, has reported to the psico the loss from his room of a pearl scart pir. worth $600.

W

The total output of the Ksilan Hining Administration's mines for the week ending January 3 amounted to $5,997.90 tons and the sales during the period, to 43782.98

tons.

Mr. Tillery, od 2, Patel Vila Kowloon, ont from a drawer in her had

on Thursday night à valuable with and chain with a pendant, and $480 in bank totes. One of the hours boys has abounded.

It is stated that threatening letters hunting at piracy have been received by the masters of several West River steamers recently. Soldiers travel on all the Chinese military dag. arned boats, which by the Republican

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The premises in Cochrane Stroot

which were gutted by fire on Thursday to have had a superiority in each have been released by the magistrate valvo of gons of 1520 lb. of metal; in no fire inquiry "being considered nece the ships laid down in 2000 cursary. The outbreak originated in the cook house at the back of the shop whers uperiority was 1620 16.; in the vessels tallow for candie making was being laid down in 1910, 3900-lb.; in the boiled, a spark from the stove setting 10am H.K. Cricket Cluby United King George V. cinay, 5400 lb. over fire to the fat.

SATURDAY, January 24 --- Bring at the City Hall,

MONDAT, January 26-

Chinese New Your Day.

Services on Club ground.

TUERDAY, January 27

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the König type; and in the Queen Elizabeth class, laid down last year,

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TUMORS.

The times taken wore :—

ALO PONIES.

RELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL.

LADY MAY PRESENTA TEL PRIZES.

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Thom was a very pretty scene at the Belilios Public School this maming, whom the prizes for the year were distributed, a bees dispensed their hospitality Gavishly,

preliminary to the now yuar vacation, by the invitation list containing over.dve

Lady May. The ceremony took place in's hundred names, sad sa sumerous were

terraced court maparating the old building, the acceptances that the Institute in tols to maintain the standard sok last

Sweet Wiliam, 14 luas mile, 2.20.9; from the wall appointed wing which ha La 1, 83.

recently been added, and the gay silk might the question of additional dancing

Sweet Pea, I mila (boy) 32, 1.08, 1.42, dresses of the many little Chinese gir's, Brocamsalation will have to be consider. but its area proved far tou limited for ing ed. St. George's Hail was requisitioned last, 81.4. (taking by Chinese who pecapind shairs round the nurs and on the tarraco abore, was quietly Durbar Chic! (boy), 1 milo, 140.2; | charming. at 35.2.

the large number who wished to dance, d the smaller St. Andrew's Hall ad. joining, which was used as a supper room could easily have been filled.

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Fijian Chief (boy), 1 mile, 40, 1.19.3. 1.54, 109.3; Cast.1, 92.3.

"Maliralta Chiet (boy), 1 mile, 39, 1.15, 1.82.3, -2.213; Inst. 20.

Boruco Chief and fr. Kadoorio's dark

Lady May was accompanied by Bina Kay and the Director of Education (Mr. E. A. Trig) and, others present included Mrs. W. J. Tutcher, bendraistress of the school, Miss Handerson, B£ A., and Mr. G. Pleroy.

The prize distribution was preceded by a shore programme of drills, recitations and themselves admirably. The English T- 'anga by the children, who all soquitted

citations green by diminatire Chiness giriş were very creditable indeed, and some of 36,|the smallest girla, in the school dillies

prettily,

1.14, 144 last 1, 23.

Sevington and Mr. Bruton's gab., 1 mila last half, 1.10.1.

The decorations were carried cus on i lavish scale and under the brilliant light! | the soone in the ball-roc was brilliant and picturesque, the vivid reds of the Srey Navy Cupper (boys). I mile lase many dogs which entered into the de-, 1.12, 1.44.4; last 1, 02.4.

Donald Dhu (boy), 1 mile last 2, 20-2, | cerative, scheme, with the softer tones. of the ladica gowns making a very pretty picture. For the beautiful appearance of this hall the committed were indebted to Fing-Captain Kiddle, of H.M.S. Mino tour, who sent the materia, used and a large staff of expari decorators, under whose deft hands grow & decorative scheme the outstanding features of which wore its warm town of rad, sufficiently subdued as not to slash with the colours wom by the ladies. The dais in His Exceleney

Henry May," Lady May and the other members of the Gover ment House party was placed beneath the portrait of Queen Victoria, which was tastefully draped. Much care had been taken in the beautifying of the auto room, hall and stairense, prominent on which was the crest of the Institute, a Phoenix, reflected in a large mir. or which faced the guests as they enter. ed. Tasteful' uso was made throughout the rooms of the house flags of the vari; ous shipping companies to which the majority of members belong..

His Exceloxy (who is honorary pre sident of the Institube). Lady May, and their party were received in the entrance

Royal Rose" (boy) valį plastumiške, 1-11.2, 1.45.4, 2.19.1; last ‡, 82.5.

Flock (boy), 14, 28.2, 1:18, 1.59.1. 2.17.2, 2.59.2; 7ast 4.29 (?).

Treff (boy), 1 las 11., 30.2, 1.13.3, 1.51, 2.20.4, 2.37; last 1, 30.1.

President (boy), 1} Gued 13, 00. 1.10.

1.43.8, 2.2.2, 2.58.11 last 1,35.4.

Twenty (boy), 14. 37.3, 1.11, 2.53.1, 3.25.2; Lassi, 39.1.

Fickle Boy and Jardine's dark grey

The Headmistress, in her manuel ré- pert, stated that the attendance for the past year wax the largent or record —in average of 473 as against 491 in 1912. The maximum enrolment was 504 in March and the number of attendances a 386.. Fees amou ted to 86151, an bpcrews of 81418 over last year.

The staff consists of two tried certi

English. There were several changes in the

Derby, 1 mile, 272, 142.2, 1.453. Fdcated mistresses and 8 student teachers, 29. last, 33.2; D: 2.30.2, last 1, 84.4.

on account of the larger numbers studying Faying Kangaroo (Greason), skew Navy Cupper (boy), hay sub. (boy), 1 mile. 30, 1.0.2, 1.45, 2.21.3: last 1, 20.3.

Cupallo (boy), 11, 43.1, 1.20.5, 1.58, 2.30.1, 0.06.2; fast, 33.1.

staff during the year. Miss Pearce reign- ed and was succeeded by Miss Henderson, M.A., Aberdeen, who narived in August. Miss Brawn resigned on account of il takes by Miss Heang, who was succeeded health in February, and her place wha Miss Guardia. Mrs. Song, a varuscular $7.2, 1.11.1, 1.43; last 1, 814.

Mr. Sonro's big grry Banjdini (boy).mütress, resigned on pension after

DERIT PONTES.

Mr. Soare's Poikalini (boy), 1 last

by

11 at 14, 41, 121, 2.0, 2.87.3, 3.11.1.14 fourteen years' service and Miss Loung, 0.41.2; last 4, 30.1.

took her place. All the Chinese t mistresses

Mr. Kadeario's Saxon Chief (boy), 1

received their training is the

d

the English tenabeza 10700 are past papil There aro BUT OF the English

statf peaking

four

mio, 89, 1.32.8, 2.25.1; last 1, 83.5. Mr. Kadoorio's dark grey (boy), mile, 39.4, 1.16.1. 3.58, 2.37 ; last §. 33. Chinese mistresses. Three of whom have Jardino's spd. white and chestnut taken the junior Oxford Local certificate.

the tatchers

sachers receive special training in (boys), mile, 81.3, 1.00.3, 1.86; Last ‡chool manager at the Technical Ia- 32.2.

titate,

And three of the

istresses have this year taken the Basl

at

Senior

sertificate

two with distinction. The fees were r

raised in September last from 81 to 82 per month. bat the attendance has not bee

not been affected. 320 children, The new wing, which will

will accommodate W&A opened on

Emparer of Germany's Birthday (1869). 7000 lb. over the Ersatz Bundeburg, ful possesion, of stolen property, was May. There were nighteen dances on the 11, 80, 1.14.2, 1.49.2, 2.24.2, 2.55.2; 18th, by the Director of Educatý → ·

WEDNESDAY, January 28-

11.30 am-Meeting of the E.K. Land

Reclamation Co.

11.45am-Meeting of the West Point

Bar

Ca.

Agency Co.

Noon. Mreting of the Land Invest & 19.20-xtraor. Gen. Meeting of the

Hongkong Hotel Co,

SATU BDAY, February 7:----

cort.

The superiority has thus stendily Rdvanced to a ratio equal to about 80 per cent, notwithstanding that in nearly every instance the British ship was laid down earlier than the German véssels of the same

waa alleged to be one of a number obtaided by means of a trick by the three foreign youths now undergoing a term of imprison mont. Mr. J. H. Gardiner represented

tbe.defendant.

committees:

Sir Paul Chater's light grey and pie Navy Cupper (boys), 1 mile, 34, 1.11, 1.45, grey 2.18.1, Jasb 1, 811; pin 2.19.

+

AUCTION PONIES-NAVY CEPPERS. Mr. Stubb's and Mr. Fitzwilliam's sub. (boys), mile, 36, 1.10.3, 1.44; laat 1. Mr. Brutton's (owner), 1 milo, 2.16;

83.2.

9.18 p.m.-Philharmonic Society's L'an, year. There has always been the contention that in taking salvoes the TUESDAY, February 10--

5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital at St. John'rrante of fire was not considered, and that the lifter guns in the German ships, in view of the greater rapidity "The Idel's Eye" by H.5. A.DC. nt of fire, would compare favourably with the heavier gaus in the British Jockey Clal Race Meeting at Hapy y ships; but it is found in practice that tendent of Police and no by n subordi. "Decorations: Messrs. R.. M. Dyer (01.19, 1.55, 2.29, 3.0: East £, 81.·.

Cathedral. WED., Feb: 11, Tno., 12 & Fax. 13-

Theatre Royal City Hall

Last, 86.

on the twentieth anniversary of the opening of the old school It consists of eight classrooms with Lavatories, store teachers's rooms and reuter's

quarters The space between the old and new bu ldings, furmaan excellent playing grund, and the children are being system arecally taught Erglist Tamen, to

which

głow A cornered in, and is most useful weather, while ma

while another part bas Le formed into • school In the upper and

lawer the discipline is excellent; thars is room Mection. for improvement in the middle

to last your the school had been divided but this distinction has been into an English side and and English is taught over the whole school, side by side with Chinese, more time being devoted to English tach succeeding year, until in the thres apper classes, English alone is taught. Thra students entered for the junior

certificate and three for the

Up

hall by Mr. J. McCubbin, the active president, and the reception committes and 'bonducted to the ball-room, whers, after a verse of the National Anthem had been played the cficial sci opened the dance programme. The partnces were R.E. Sir H. May and Mrs. McCubbin; Jardine's two greys (blinkers) (boys), Lady May and Mr. McCubbin; Han. Mr. 11, 40.2, 1.15, 1.46.2, 223, blinkers, Claud-Severn-(Colonial-Secretary) and 2.43.4, list 1, 33.4; other 3.03.2, fast The charge preferred against Inva Mrs. Chatham: Hon. Mr. W. Chatham 40.2. Ber, the ocsi pugilist, of being in anlaw (Director of Public Works) and Mise

Sir Paul Chater's big chestnut (boy) dismissed by Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Programme, with three extras, and de last 1, 31. Magistracy yesterday afternoon. The shirtightful music was supplied by the Duke

of Comwall's Light Infantry band. were ably made and carried out by the Saat 1, 33.

The arrangements for the function following Messrs. J. Peid (convoner), K. E. Greig, 1.14.1.52.4, 2.28.4. 3.0; last 1...they take very cuadry. Part of the

Incitations:Sir Paul Chater's dun (boy), 15.36.2.

P. Hunter, R.. AL. Dyer, W. C. Jack. Mr. Stabb's (boy), 11, 40, 1.14, 1.49,0 The charge of"eping a disorderly Refreshments: Messrs. A. D. Macdonald 2.25, 3.0, 3.31.2; last 1, 31.2. house, preferred against Clara Grosvenor, (convener), W. J. Hill, W. Budge. J. of 44, Lyndhurst Terrace, was dismissed Lennox and A. Davidson. Suppor by the Magistrate this morning upon a Messrs. T. W. Robertson (conveer), technical point. Mr. Hind, of Ma, GA. Raworth, W. Tulip, J. B. Chapman, K. Brutton's offices, submitted that under Ulderup, F. W. James, E. E. Greig. the cadiianco that summons should have J. P. Nelson, Robert Hunter, J. F. been taken out by the Captain Superio Milier, B. L. Frest and J. P. Taylor. Date officer as had been done in this case, vener), Engineer Commander. Booms and there is very little difference (if any) The point was uphold.

J. P. Neilson. Cards: Messrs. A. Baker in the mte of fire from guns exceed.

(convenor), J. Martin, J. Tuly, J. w. ing 9 in. bore, largely because with The Hon. . Eraas, Besident of Paton. Danted: Mosers. A. K. Hender the salvoes there is such a refraction Fang, lebs for home on the 14th inst. son (convenor), C. C. Nelson and F. H.

with distinction in Chiness. Six Bad after leave will notre from the Shaw. Mowers, Show and Nelson were of the atmosphere that a period of service. It a present proposed that time most elapse in order to secure r, A. T. Bryant will succeed him, and

Among the invited gueste, in addition accuracy of aim. This applies even the Mr. W. Michell from Penang will to those already named, were Capt. Con- where the "director" system of con-act as Auditor General in Mr. Bryant's nolly, A.D.C., Sir Chas. Eliot and Eng.. trol is adopted and when the position stead. As to the changes dependent on Coram. Rooms (Vice-Presidente of the the Governor going on leave, upon which Institute), the Hon. Afr. E. A. Hewett, for directing the training of a gun. 6 the Fen priss has boon spécunding; C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Mr. located a high elevation. Apart al-is is not yet settled that His Excdiency and Mrs. F. Groro, M. Lisbert and fogether from this, there is the fact will take leave this year, but if he does party, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Edkins, he is unlikely to go befors June. What Comdr. Basil and Mrs. Taylor, Comdr. that according to one authority "it is wit happen if he does go then has not, W. Beckwith, Mr. md Mrs. C. A. the constant pounding, pulverising we are officially informed, been arranged. and Aise Tomos, Mr. H. A. Sicts, Mr. and splitting of frames and armour-Straits Times,”.

H. P. White, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. T. backing, the straining open of seams,

Plummer. Mr. J. W. Bolles, Mr. and FORMERLY the fundamentul aim in the slinttering of bulkheads, and the the prosecution in the Magistracy this Friesland; Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Dodal, An interating point arose during Mrs, W. D. Kraft, Mr. F. Lies, Mr. G. the shaping of German policy seems destruction of the water-tightness of morning of a Chinese charged with being Mr. R. C. Morton, fr. and Mrs. E. H.1.11, 1.40.3, 2.32, 2.57; Cost 1, 35. examined in history by Mr.de MAY to have been directed to the attain the whole, which eventually sink then 'unawful possession of twenty tools Williams, Mr. and Mrs. H. Schmidt, Mr. ment of a limited namber of ships or ship." Thus, tho attack by a 1250.14 prepared opium without a certificate and Mrs. D. W. Craddock, Mr. and Mrs. 1.08.1; laab, 25.8.

from the Superintendent of Imports and

Mov.. Fel 18, Tura, 17 & WED. 18:

Valley.

Thursday, February 19:-

Ball at Government House. SATURDAY, February 21:-

ockey Club Race Meeting.-Off Day.

The China Minii.

HONGLONG, SATURDAY, JAO. 17, 1914.

THE TREND OF GERMAN WARSHIP DESIGN.

the Masters of Ceremonies.

E. E. Winedow, Mr. L. D. Stewart; Mr. and Mrs. T. Kusumieto (N.Y.K), Mr.;

Mr. Friesland's two (boys). 11, 09.3,

Mr. Seth's (awaer), 1 mile isat i, 40, 1.20, 1.58.3; last 4, 334.

Mr. David's (boy), I mile, 40, 120, Oscary and all passed, ono, La

1.59, 2.81; last, 82.

Mr. White's two Ignorance and Blies (boys), 1 mile Lart 1, 39, 1.14.2, 1.48.2;

SUBSCRIPTION ÓRITYING.

ara

Crying a year's free-education A awarded annually by a number of beautifully

Sir Henry May's two (boys), I mild last 1. 54.2, 1.08.2, 1.44.2: Lost 4, 86.

Mr. Clarko's 14, 4, 115, 131; 220,0

3.0; Last 14

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Mr. Stabb's (Greston), 1 mile last 2. 56, 1.11.8, 1.46; Inst 1, 84.2.

Mr. Friesland'a black (boy), 1 last bal, 1.08.3; Lost, 83.

Institute.

theant and

library

books every year presented by Mr. R. EL Belilios for the subject.

Com English position. Both of these form valuable

timali to those concerned. Two- zpupils, received Certificates

Certificates for shorthand

The seltoel Technical examination connected with the has been overhauled. It consists now of 638 books of which 77 have recently boen rebound. A new catalogus has been pre- paret. The old school was colour washed Mr. Radosie's brown (boy), 1, 89.2. and painted during the summer holiday 1.16.8, 1.34.3, 2.00.2, 3.03.1; last 1, 86.4. and electric fans were installed in the

Mr. Eadocrie's bay (boy), 11, 43, 1.22,

diforent class rooms. His Excellency, the Offeer

Administering the Goreza 2.01, 3.38. 8.10; last 2 82...

to Sir Paul Chaters groy boy), 14. 38, men alder.

achrol The appor school was. Martis, the Sir Paul Chater's two (boys), + mile, Inspector of schools in December; mis

There

in Dow Mr. Hough's (boy), lost 1, 1.52.

of over 300 in the Belili of Branch and these were entertained Messrs. Low and Hickman's (Hick to ten at Government House last

Mr. Gootz's (boy), 1 milo, 44, 127,

Sch

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visit

Children's Losgue:

tho

Mr. Cland Bovem, To the Bazaar the Ministering Children's League in Mr. Hasting's (Hickman); 1 mile, 423,ber, the papils hero wore atis to

2.04, 2.86,2; last 1, 52:2.

contribute ver 8400 Through the exertions of the school staff two splended Christmas trees were randy at Xmas Eve the school, and this berg the fire time most of the children had seen anything. the kind, the trees and the accompanying 1.23,tes were much appreciated. In conclusion

moderate dimensions and cost, carry-lb. projectilu of the 13.5-in. British Exporte. fa large installation of relatively light, gun is likely to do much more serione Mr. Wood said this was the first 8. Morimoto (T.K.K.), Mr. H. Kainija man), 2 mile last ), -, 1.12.2, 1.44.0;ber through the kindness of H

but rapid-firing, guns, thoroughly and damage than the 360-lb. from the case of the kind which had some before (0.6.K.), Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wateors, inst. 82.1. continuously prepared for war. The German 12-in, gun. On the question biz.

Mr. C. M. Young, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. idea was that such a fleet would be of the greater durability of the Kruppstated that there had been one similar Mr. and Mrs. 0. Sorensen, Consul Mr. Hogarth, from 1x Opium Farm, Shabby Mr. and Mrs. J. W. C. Bonbar, more effective, than a larger Davy nim gun and the British wire-ence in 3fr. Mushand's count. Ho point General G. E. Anderson, Dr. Crull. Mr. 1.57; 1aa61; 65. with ships individually superior, but wou d med, Mr. Bywater, au

and out that on and ofice Marofi leb when T. Funatau, Mr. and Mrs. C. Mol. Mes- collectively less prepared for war expert on the subject, says that after bayful for any person to ponoces twenty Mr. A. Neilsen, Commodore Anstruther, & now ordinance came into forse it would ser, Mr. B. O: Loader, Afr E. T. Bate, Thus many of the earlier German being privileged to examine relative tools of opion

B.N. Mr. and Mrs. M. Barton, Mr. R. ships had a main" armament limited statistics on this point he is satisfied Mr. Wood" adjourned the case to con. Bliowan, etc,

sider his doclsion to four 9.4.In guns, firing 420-lb. that the claim is exaggerated, if not

-ORGIN RECITAL.

shells. After the Chino-Japanese entirely unwarmated.

Tho members of the R.G.A. S War the ammunition allowance was

Edania Sports Club held a successful "Under the "new_arratgement in whist drive and social meeting at the enormously increased, the allowanceated by the enterprise of Messra.. Theatro, Victoris Barracks, Lot per annum for firing exercise giving Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., the N.Yight. Sergt. Major Jolly presided over

The following if the programme of the then one German ship as much am- steamer Alexio Maru called at Misiace a commities consisting of Sergi Palmer, Becital to be given in St. John's Cathedral munition as three British ships. The or homeward voyage to pick up cargo Wilson, Allison and Prouck, who on Monday next at 5:30 pm

on January. This is the Erst ocean stringementer wint off without a hitch. 1. Prelude and Fugue in D majne” ......Back, attention devoted to target practice liner to call there and establish direct A ftellight photograph was taken dut. was very great. Firing commenced communication between the ancient porting the whist drivs by Mes Cheung. At

Violin, Mr. G. Vermeij at 5000 yards, but the vessels were and Europe. In honour of the cocosca, e conclusion of the dive, music and

"Cell Mr. de Journel required absequently to draw closera Masoco, of whom there were about Bergh-The Palunor being particularly 4 Barentalls.......

a special breakfast was served to guests dancing followed. Mr. Nosili, ft. May and Canon fe. B minnr........... GREAT REDUCTIONS INon the target, in order to increase the fifty. The cargo takon a bourd con strocosafal will their sough. The whist

Mr, de Journel: punishment; rapidity of fire was

sisted mainly of 200 tons of rubber frien, word handed by Sergt. Major Jolly

SETME BÜ looked upon as of great importance call Straits Times. **

Mesme quite a rasmablo justification for tha to the winars

Jaluston; 2nd, Ma Alt this was consistent with the

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Mr. Souro's (boy), 1 at 11, 38, 172, 2.28.2, 8.06.2; Last 1 84. Mr. Almonda's white (bag), 11, 40, 1.58, 2.82, 8.05; land +,00

the bradmistress thanked both the English Mr. Dickenson's (Skull), kad hoff, and Chinese staff, for their willing com 1.06: Last 1,84

operation in school and also for their help Jardino's. whita (Grasson), and, white bazar sad the school entertainm

in emergencies and in peparing for the

Thanks were exprársed to the following

(boy), last, 87, —, 145.8,

Jardine's "grey (boy), 1 milo, B.8. subscribers-Bon, Sir Paul Later, 1.000,-2.10.4. . .

---Mr-Blicllim's (Knoll), 1 milo, 88, 1.10, || 1.53, 2.58.2; Last 2, 19.57

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Stabbee, W. J. Trobe

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Mr. Humphrey's (boy), it last mile, Bing, Tak 1,119, 1.54, 2.28.3 8.01; let. 1, 03.4.

Ping Bas Mr. Brutton's (owner), 1 mile, 87, Mears. Chan

Bai T Andante (Trio in B Baty Reiger, 114, 150, 2.24; Last 24.-

Lam, Yeang Wan, Mok Tae Chan, Taong Ta

KWAL Mr. Maitland's (boy) and Mr. Bar Lenng, La Chung Kue, Tang Tait Hats Dr. Ho Lok Kam, Mica Hung Te voy's (Skul), last, 111; lesb 4, 88. Yik PoBhad, Mok Man Cheung, Bhewan Mr. Richardson's (Hickman) mile. Tomes and Co. W. O. Humphreys do Schumann, 1.12, 1.46.2; Last 133.3. Batterfeld and Swire, Jardine bisthram Arenaky. Mr. White's Fishtall (boy), Mr. and Co. Instead and Davis. Bradley sad David's (Knoll), and Mr. Jupp's (boy) Co. Tad, Gill Leringston and Co. E. D. Stason and Co-Davki Season and Os Jchp- mile, 84.1, 1.00, 1.45.1; last 1. 35.1an Stokes and Master. Hughes and Houch

3. Excerpt (Draw of Gerantins). Flgar. 6. Andante (Trio in O minne).Mendelsohn. Mr G. Vermeij and Mr. de Journel May, J. Toccata

Borliman. During the singing of the Hymn a coline bon, will be male id aid of the general expenses of the Cathedr

Spradner

Tand Craförd and On, Mulchers and Co. Douglas Laprsic and Com

- Lady bley, haring gracefully distributed We understand that a very interest tho prizes, the headmistress expressed for

ing breach of promise of marriage case her the thanics of the school, and a dainty in whinir large damages are clamed, well little Chinesemeiden lazed her, accÉPRADOS. hartly engage the attention at the port of Imautiful bouquet of hroute hry Mr. D. M.. Tam ppeard the teethemums. The hapitre

of a boonset of rosen from little replent tiff und Mr. Braidall for the Elsen Lemmert

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