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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE SHIELD FINAL.

SATURDAY'S IMPORTANT MATCH.

MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1915.

THE LATE MR. W. V. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER A DEBTOR'S ARREST.

DRUMMOND,

THE STORY OF A MEMORABLE LIFE.

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SERGEANTS...

ANNUAL MESS DINNER.

Black List for Släckars.

ME. GABELL'S AFFAIRS.

1s in many years since so leena interest was taken in the and of the Inspector P. Sullivan this morning

In our brief no'ico ́yesterday (says the charged a Chinese with uttering soustetti Shield Competition as that evingad lush

Close upon two hundred members and Drummond's death we spoke of him as your be attended the annual dinner of the It was santenced to four month,turday when the Hongkong Fotball N, O. Daily News of the 23rd inat) of Mr. imprimament.

Chal and the R.E. opposed each other almost one of the lastitutions of Shang Sargeanta Mese, Hongkong Volunteer to decide who should hold the trophy hat" The phrase' is amply supported by Come, at the Hongkong listel na Saturday Ms. Ah Foog kavo sent as some fue apother seacon. Beth tean had the story of the long and tateresting cazarovening. In other ways the function was exerilent photos, beton at the inspection strong claims to the honour, but the which he passed in Chisa-s cateer which reprd one; neuly every person preset. of the Hongkong Pu ico Forca by H.E. the H.R. Club, by virtue of their rerum vic-brought him into close association with all for ins sacs, was a member of n a rather the Governor on Friday last.

tory over the R.G., were regarded as the gross aames of the Far East, among of the bend auxiliary force, motof them the mere kely team. Tho lub bax

which his own personality was by no means being either Volunteers op Resep < | Mr. Gaskell Exsoution' ward for A Sphing juk capsized on Saturday na

unny tes reached the semi-final of the the result of having con caught in a squallCampetition, but not sites 1908 have when of Cheung Chau Island. The

who were thrown into the water, were saved

by a neighbouring junk with the exception of a child aged six yests. The total damag sustained by the lowe was $50,-

.

A live bomb which would explode directly it was thrown was produced in

they won it

Tha stand and enclosure, which have en vatly improved, with additions resting, were well packed, while almost

the last remarkable.

CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS and PERFUMERS. Court this morning by Detective Sergt. turet war firm and conducive to excellen: India, Drummond returned to London and Carter, Brutton nod Landale, and Lieut. Kowlcoa the sama aítarnoon and hire.

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Mr. Dremwond wa bora in Londor, and was connected with the Powys family, of which Lord Litard is the head. As grung man he went to Endi 30 as a record crowd encircled the ropes, dow-sagged for some time in coffee-planting in Alysard. It was here that he mes Birk pite the large exche from the Colony.

Drummond, whose father was a general in | The weather was steal; a refreshing the Indian Army, and they were married breeze blowing aerees the ground. The in 1804. After some three or four years

was, in due course, called to the Bar st the Wills. The oficer arrested and charged football. When the tears took up their Inner Temple in 1870. He then went to Chinese wich bei g in posscasion of the pitions they looked exceedingly Ët. past Australia, but, after a short lay there Article. Defendant said that he was give such club was strongly represented. The came to Borgkong in December 1871, themb by friend to take to Enginerts were able to rely upon their

practised as barrister named Wang Lung in the country. He

was invited took the humb to the country but failed to best men this cerron, while the Club, In December 1873 Le

to Shanghai to join it. Rennie,-Crown BIRTH.

And the man and he was arrested na beuffet numerous experiments, past out the Advocate, afterwards Sir Richard Renais was returning.

A wrok's comand was some tenin (with one exception) which in practice, who was going tome, LesLik÷00 March 16, at Tiaptain, the ordered. Sergt. Willa said that he believed out the R.G.A. Rigden on the left wing whence, we bali, ve, he did not retura. wife of NORMAs Lextiz, of a sofi.

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Hughes and Hough's,

General Memoranda

WEDNESDAY, March 31:-

Prince Henry's Birthday (1900)."

11 m.-Deawing of Debentures a

Hongkong Club.

hai, WILLIAM YOUNG (Massa

Price & Co.), aged 40 years.

Shang- Gande

ANTTON-On Starch 18, at Fosshow,

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William Sheway, 18 Dea Vooux Read pured Men, Julia Gaskell, of 2. Kimberley Villas, Kowloon, in the Summ-ry Coorh. this morning to recover the sum of $320:05, funds an I... signed by defendnut.

Mr. J. B. Gardiner apparted for plain. tiữ, and defondear, who wrs in Court, was represented by her hasland.

Mr. Gardiner oxplained in opening that the Cona daration for the 1.0.0. was the raise from Court custody of her husband. Tu circumstances ware, as his Lupishig would remember, that in Summary Court sctions the same plaintif sued Bix. and Mes. Gaskell, judgment was giron against", Tha" drenestiona wero *ery. by 920.03wth included the arts, stefendant and appropriate, mul ons having a pored before his Lerdship an Fabuuary made of shields of arms and flag. 93, the day of his arrest and the matter was Hajor Highy, the mess presiden, was in reterred to Chambers to consider an ap the chair, and among those supporting him plastion for Mr. Gaskell a release. Da wore the officer Commanding H.K.V.C. the tollowing Saturday the Crust bailiff Lieut. Col. Chapman. V.D., Major Mawith Mr. Shown attended at his (Mr. donald, Capi, Buck, R. (F.), Captains Gardiner w) Toller and I was arranger Armstrong, Wood, Lammerb, Sentt, Russell, that. If $100 was paid that day and are Stewart, Wolfe, Black and Hutchinson and Lleute. Keunet. Well, Smith, Ga-kall gave an 10. U. or promissory Wight. Sturphy and Cunningham, of the eluased. Mr. O'Sullivan the milid, wond nota for the balance her husband would be Volunteers; And Major Tanaman, Capt. with Mr. Gaskell and Mr. Shawan to Branch, Bisson and Booner, of the Gaskell paid $100 and gave the I. O. U. Reserve.

The band of the 4th Pungabir, under under which the prosent claim was made. Hi Lordship inquired il-Eability' was Bandmaster Christino, played a splendid selection of music on the retandh; and

now denied.

Mr. Gardiner replied that he did not krow what thedefence was. Sabeeg ently, rock pacgramma was contributed by Mens J England, H. Rolpan March Mr. Gaskell wiems bim the CAWBAY And Sat. Hullock.

following lutas: ME W. II. Gaskell was. "The King" having been honoured,

before Mr. Justice Compeita on Saturday Higby proposed the Bargt Major

morsing last, when he was released on- waa ubstituted by Wilkie, and thouga Deammond had only once again, wa. Se. † the visitors. He raid for tho

compelled me to lodge with the court indiff the latter is much lighter he is certainly lieve, sot foot in England. But the activity since the pesa had bran fornied, they had conditionally. Your cient (aft: W. Shewan) of his intellect led him to keep closely in with them the Hon. Colonial Secretary, $100 cash, atd an 1. O. U. for 7820, im whom he wale med very crrdially. He The idle, under the capable, chazyn touch with affairs at home, and it may be so extended a. vary hearty welcose to the order to avoid my husband's imprisonment and against this procedure I protested to the of Mr. P. W. Eager, lined up as follows: mentioned that he was a great friend of

claim recently Foreign ter visitors. It was an especial pleas Court. As your client has no Sir Valentino Chirol; Royal Fagineer. Res. Coxon Editor of "The Times," as of. Dr. G. E. this year to meet them, becaure mass of ever I shall thank you to return to me the (tapt and T. Richards; J. Brennan, Morrison, with whom for many years he and that was as he thought it should be, To this letter be. (Mr. Gariiner) wrote ex

them were

either Volunteers or Reserves, $300 cash and the I. O. U. fur 8890.05," H. Smith and T. Polt: C. Millard, "F. | | kept up a voluminous correspondence. Townsend. A. Scott,, H. Horton and E.) As a lawyer, Mr. Drummond was unan vary pleased to see" among the plaining the full circumstances. Ca receipt of cho 3100 and the IU.U. Mr. Gaskell questionably the best adroente of bis them Mr. Hyde, who recently received

imo. Ho enjoyed all the cream commission in the B.G.A. Lt. Byde and

was immediatly reloased. We regret to learn of the death of Mas HK.PCR. U. Barlow; A. Hamidroccy in Shanghal and was often called of soldizsing together in Aden, which he he had the pleasure some twenty years ago Thompson, wild of Colonel Thompsor, ten and J. McCubbin; Bord, J. to take part in big cases in Hongkong. It

Thomas O'Sullivan spoke to arresting which occurred yesterday morning at the Stewart and af. E. Hilton; G. Robinson, ie impossible to caumerats all the sations could assure them was a grand spot to

Another thing Mr. Gaskell and to sbsequently releasing in which he took part, 1 at the

for two or three years! celebre CILLIM Peak Hospital. Mr Thompson had [ P. Tal, W. V. Pennell, J. Stalker between the Cricket Clab and the Race he would like to tell them-heknow they all him on receipt of the 9100, and 1.0.U. recently undergone an operation for ap- (`upt.), und P. W. A. Wilkie. Long Club, over the question of the Cricket (took an interest in the Volunteers-15 | produced by Mr. Gaskell, he said

that at the picsant moment the Corps was pendicitis, Muchsympathy will becxtended i was unfortunately, unable to lay ewing Club's pavilion, will be remembered by stronger than ever before. The strungth M. Gaskell handed him with the IU.U... mary residents In recent years Mr.

was between Eve and six hundred. He Drummond was connected with the sen- ***

duo tha The attendance in the stand includes als of the Maori King. His last supposed that was principally the President of the Chib, the Hon. Mr.

war, but he expressed the opinion that David Landale, Mrs. Laulale, who had the case Douglas v. Hume, of a year or two One commonly heard young men say appearance in Court, we believe, was in

should be just the same in peace time. kindly consented to present the shield to ago.

that

if they were wanted they the winners, Col. Derling of the Royal¦

will generally be recalled, Mr Drum would be there," and they generally were od bold an elical position under the there; but he was afraid that if some Chiness

Legal Adviser to the Ticor those present had similar experiences t his exact title being Chief Law Officer for the sergeant instructors they would with Forslan Affairs. This position, he had

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. »'

We understand that Mr Justice Gom | FRANK ASHTON, A native of Lincolnshire, Į pwtz, Paísne Judge, is going na leave co

England, in his 5th year.

April 6.

DRUMMOND.-On March 22, at 7 Dennartt Estate (Sica wsi Road, Shanghai), WILLIAM VISA DUMMOND, aged 3 years.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, Sarch 29, 1915.

THE GERMAN SUBMARINE-

FLEET.

THE question arises as whether the German submarine fleet is now being greatly augmented. Mr. Churchill stated in the House of Commons the other day that shortly before the ont. break of war there were completed | twenty eight Germani submarines, while

to Colonel Thompson in bis sad loss, as he abi Mira Thompson ware married in Tientsin only a little more than a year 5.

LANGKAT OUTPUT.

Meseri Betjumin and Potte, share' sod gestral brokers, leport:--

Mar. 21.

24.

26,

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A MYSTERIOUS LAUNCH.

Leads to Ten Arresta.

Alterenon, heard evidence on variou•

mon Diable.

Wilkinson.

to leg brouble..

Engineres, and averal other Military and Naval officers as well as influential residents.

Though the teams fought chosparately m actual decision was not arrived at and

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toast of Bent tipe

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Mr. Shawan gave evidence bearing nat his solicitov's statement.

usatamined

Iatter of protest, which he gave to the Registrar of the Court with to 1.0.U. and the morsy.

This was the case for the plaintif Mr Gaskell said his wife understood ben she merely to prevent his imprisonment for the

bail. Tha

money that it WAN

four days of the Hongkong Races. matter of fact an officer of the Court had His Lordship remarked that if sa

for several years acted for the Taotaiwan they were not there, especially if they walet Mr. Gaskell growing to a mistake be conferred on him in 1889, and he held it it with his magazine charged, pointing would have to instruct him to retake him.

the replay will presumably take place the diappearance of all Viceroyalties his ride towards hin body and enquiring the and conduct him at once to the airil

next Saturday. It was a typical cup-tie match. of a severo mature and placing E ball out of bounds and occasional rough dealing seemed to be the general one. The guns proeveiled in'a vycle of pure or barsra, dres by one side then

way to open the breech. (Laughter) He pristr the Sergeant mess for the bouquet in and said that she paid the money merely also read a letter from Lady May thanking

If Gaskell went into the witness-box silver holder given to her in recognition of temporary bail. She had no intention of her birthday.

Hou. Mr Cland Severu, in response, paying her husband's debt.

Cross-examined: Ber husband did not pressed the best thanks of the visitors point out to her that if he were once re- their hats for the magnificent extorfessed he could not be re-arrested andor au tziomer they had provided. It would execution. have fallen to the lot of B.E. the Governor Mr Gardiner explained that the filif' presont. The only reason for His Excel uney's absotea was the one stated in the until the conditions had been complied letter which the Chairman had read froth, bocausa debtor could not be re-

scrested, under the Code, once be bad þan Lady May. He thought it was a graceful released.

of the Volunteers to sand Lady May such

by the other. The 'uly took up an cỡvc- { go daily from the city. for a short tima ¦ La havo replied to thin tones had he been instructions were not to release Mr Gaskell'

His Lordship aid that if there had been a miundorstanding, and. Mr Gaskelt-hail

(he under construction in Germany for ul to heir own use, the second two with tugga uyin purpeme, until Scott koorkedNews" between 1911 and 1913 dealing with been marching up and down, doing sentry for Hr-Gaskall'a release still to

foreign Power. If all these submarines

were completed and in are in the German Fleet, their tatal, excluding

And

SOME B

and Master, prosecuting, said hat eight of accident, but penalty was given justified by time, but in other respecta be not there" the peaker continued, "I

ed, put before him a point of view of the facta..

of the Tarkos Dock toz Wan chun, and the

om kanch Hung Le

Mr. Neill Marthur, monistart forema

bie. Gardia intimated that he would

in the Revolution of 1911. Among the Vic

Viceroys whom he served were such famous men as Shta Fao-chan, Liu Kwan-yi Chong Chib-tung and Tuan Fang. It was owing to Mr. Drummond'e advice that the Trotais of Shanghai rented the present Barcan of Foreign Affairs for the tran action of business, to which they used to

Mr Drummond was tive position and pummeled away a Crown Advocate, but this position he Rogers who was doing day between the rolinguished sa being nextcaly compatible puts for the soldiers. He had a very with his duties as adviser to the Viceroy, lively tino at the outset. Tim and again Ho had a very large Chinesa practice and Mr. Hazeland, at the Magistrney this the bull beat the deferee, with the ex- the insight which this gave him into sixteen were either under construction | charges against ten Chinese in connectionception of the custodius and he did so allirs, acting un a natural taste act on the part of the Serganta

for political questions, led him during the or had been orderede In addition, with the theft of a ton of coal, the property everything that was required of his last few years of his life to devote himself a beautiful bouquet, with an expression of not been released, but the bailit had only [of the Taikoo Dock The first can defon- There was unthing to hon either way closely to the study of Chinesa politics. their good wishes. As for himself be taken his bands off him, the bailiff could at the start. Envit kan red advaz He was the auther of many articles which. nd be done his duty he would bare that there was an adjourned application believed he should not have been there at take him at any time. The position was there were six submarines stated to date were charged with converting the

in the North China Daily appeare eceiving.

remaining six with

down the ball insulo the pepalty area the Rovolation and its probable con now officially brown as

go, in front of the palatial establishment before him for consideration. It soemed ading and ketting.

Mrs Johnston, Sink with his bundle snored to be an sequences. Some of his deductions acro Rennedy Road" (laughter). Well, I ant discharged by the Court. Mrs. Gaskell bad 5. Preston,

Headquarters, to him that debtor had not been

the defendants were the coxawain and crew. Stalk. the captain of the club and, who, proved himself no better a prophet than fought between duty and pleasure, and on which might be correct, and be wsaid gise

the fate wost man who have the occasion pleseors conqueral duty. judgment for her, with eosta. 2.20 p.m.-action of Teak wood and losses, would only be filly. The bird and hartha ambers of the the way, had his men under admir tried to analyse the destiny of the Chiness do not feel others to take my place,bure' the debtor 18-11rented, and would

very ashamed of it becure I On Thursday able control, took the shot and best

people. Mr Drumunad, it may be men- know there are Hackwood Furniture elc.. at feuse, question arises as to how many of night, the 19th inst, detectires Amployed by Rogers at lightning, pace.. Appeals toned, was honoured by the Mancha for this occasion only, and I look forward

vessels laid down after the outbreak | thy Dock Company observed the War-chun were ignored. This early sucer doubled Throne with the Button of the 3rd rank uf war have been completed by this proes.d to the channel nutsile the dock the efforts of the Climer. They prended for the Bisasive House Fund which he to making the acquaintance, in the coming diately return, the 1.0.U, and 8100. time. It is conceivable that very what irregular, the detectiers kept watch. Ternedly and at manents, when another China an achievement, by the way, which is way I have never known it before forta misunderstarding as to the dres

week, of fitty yards of Kennedy Road in had moor there. The incident being rom

managed to raise at a time of famine in

Caughter). The speaker then p.m. am the Hang Leo internet almost entia, Ceston was not the least remarkable of what recounted some of his experiences s

humorously abcat 8

to be ween, and others laboured ander the small craft might have been conving, without light, stop near the Wen- darted in and strongly was the ball back. he did

Volunteer. He was for some years, he said, difculty of having their one suit of unifor atructed within the rust eight inths, chan. They went towards the vessels in The Club fored the pace for half an In the life of the Bettlement Mr. Drums that famous regimens the slaing States at the wash (aughter). He believed that but this is practically impossible in for stand for, the pizate heart and had a larger share of the game the founders of the Country Club, one of rank of corporal (laughter). He did not. As officer commanding the Volantear moad played a great part. He was one of Valunteer Rifles, in which he attained the disability would be removed very shortly. lausch lashed together, with n' plank a c- the case of vessels of sufficient size to nag them. Man weco ran walk the They worried and harrassed the Engi the founders of the Rubicon Club, think he was a very popular men. He Forces in Hongkong including the Re

Flank, ba'ward and f award, which led to neers to desperation. Kicking out ensued one of the founders of the Park remembered that on one occasion on the serve, he wished to thank the memb rs fur give a radius of action to enable them fart er investigation and the defendanta and the subquent play was a lesson in Sugar Co., and one of the founders and Pataling hills they were fiting by half the very loyal and cheerful way they bad to participate in a blockade on the wrist..

arking" Stalker. Reutel and Robin Kaling Foreign Estate. He was great and Acttled on the ashes of the manke grass, broke out. Fia boliared their duties and Certainly one of the first residents of the companies, after a forg hessy - which responded to all calia upon them since waz western coast of the United Kingdom, firter at the Doc'ts gave avidence regarding the most dangers men of the player of lawn sancis, a great yachting man newly harnt off. His half company was heen carried out without much dis Thus at the present time Germany the Wao-chun and the case was then Club's vanguard wens rurrounded on and won any races on the Huangpa. He doing attack practice; and in bis in ens location if business, which after all either side. Robinson, however, was able was also passionately devoted to hunting. cannot possess, to make a liberal

pir. Gardiner appeared on behalf of the to yr hi: hel; to Bo and on znore #nd was a fine shot. In early days in India #onthesisem he always made them lie down I was the life blood of the Culony, and he was and fire just in the spots where the charrod que are that if even more strenuous assumption, more than twenty boats first and sec and Quandate, and Mr. Dixon than one ecension nude rings round seam of rare birds and beasts which bad Guvernment had been just as liberal would continue to allow their men every be shot tigers. In Chica his house shenware (laughter). I think the demands were made the basis of Bras Noon-→→Hongkong Rope Co's. Meeting having a radius of action equal to repeated the third and fourth,

Richards. His centres d square Inllen to his gun along the Yangtae, and he in the provision of uniforms stacility. Col. Chapman paid a high tribute 133 p.m.-Full Moor.

the task now imposed upon them

angles were a souren ut considerable an was an anthority on their habits.

Gosernment Insteon to the Engineer Conipaay, which, since the towards e Rescues," he added and outbreak of war had carried out prostitvily In municipal affairs he never served ad towards the igence and twice Rogers stemmed for on our western seaboard. It is said

the Council; rather regarded himself as Jaeghter. "AB hall

all the defence searchlight work, its mem ard to save promising situations. ara a critic of the Council, to play the part of the trom thais ashen they really looked quite bers working night after night mest sheer Beban was on the fun he completely opposition in Parliament at Home. In ridiculous 1. na corporal. had pot Inin fully, without any complaint. Asalhor to be of 1500 tons displacement, with To fallowing are the minutes of re-upt the soul, calculating tac.us of the this way he was responsible for many down" (laughter) It was not because of his neul rection wse the Artillery Battery foar light disappearing guns, as well of the Shamoun bunicipal Council soldiers. He was too smart for them. developments to Shanghai life, among want of zeal, but because of his want fp duty at Belchers, training on the heavy

Le on · March 4 and 24. ns an increased number of torpedo.

and was by far the most capablo forward which may he recalled the appointment of discretion that ho was not a very populer kun The other day they had their Present-Meyers F. W. Carey, A.

Transurer, to which allusion was recently caporal. He would any this was the drst shoot with full charge, and, cudo firing tubes, some of them discharging Vivian H. G. C. Kubing, O. Y lub nalatined their hold of tim

reason aliy be hd not risen abate the most satisfactory practice. The Engineer uing and H, Sutton.

hroughout his life be was a man of rank of private in the Reserves, because and the Belchers scetion of the Artillery on the broadside. These would be Pies-Mr. V. Lanning was elected situation patit well on in the second half extraordinally zern and vital intellect, a he would no doubt have been promoted bad hind been the means of releasing large formidable vessels, and may be Chicran, and bir A. Vivin Hogg Vice- but the Eugingers gradually and surely personality to be felt on the host the fusers considéred him worthy of number of regular troope tegn to the front. Chairman for 10.0. The utaer ultians were ‡ woors thèm down by their spoiling ineties, casual acquaintance. friend to whom premation eratfat they had with them it was the duty of every able-bodied manda Ife temptied how Colonel Chapman then opbarise that available in the new campaign. The distributed a follows:-Mesars Carey and

enek always tum is any planeed they Admiralty, it may be safely assumed. Sutton, Hoida and Disins; Ma A. Vivian For a long tin: the played és a bent difficulty with the certainty. that from the gisad old man of the volunteer coin the defence of the Empice in time of time of peace to train himself to take his part Mr G. C. Kitching, and then dowly, forced an oven his resourceful brain pomie new-hi a Sergt.-Major Logan. After referring to do not disparego in any degree the Trassurar

frentar prey. Stalker went back to the would no evolved. Ana speaker the form the great lengths of service shat Serg war. Fortunately they had not been call threat made by Germany. On the inspection report was laid before the sacut-

Sanitary.-Fr. F. C. Davenport'e yearly defence to render valuable and needed and clarity of bis speschos could seescely Major Logan had he asked them to honoured upon in Hongkong to repel as investon, have been sarpresed, and although it could

though they might have been,

and contrary, they will accept her warning and discussed, and it was decided to astuce. The Clubinen felt the strain not be said that he never changed his him by drinking his health

Berat-Major Lagnis acknowledging the considered it rary fattunate that they write in strong terms to all householder and were compelled to remain on the opinion he was one who always knew be complimant mentioned that he had at the escaped the strenuous times that at one ing, and will take adequate measures mentioned in the report, and call thoir de tensive. In the succeeding stages, un own mind and could see very far into any front, are grandson, a son and a son-in-la. time seemed possible. He humped that to meet the new menace. Obviously, atzantion to by-laws Nos, 23 and 24, which til the end the Engineers hal matters subject that he ever tackled.

Ha had tried to get in the way of stopping when the war was over the enormous He was so old personal friend of General German bellets batthey would not let bin, accession to the ranks of the Volunteers the extent and nature of the defence which will be strictly enforced if need be.

Grass Plois-It was decided to ant practicate their own ray. They applied. Gordon, who aisyed with him on several and as he could not go himself be bad paid would noh.' dwindle, away to the small ́· or counter-attack cannot be disclosed. Forestry Department of Hongkong if they are and Barlow had occasions, and his reminiscence of that the passage of a man from Hongkong to numbers of a year ago, Exit that every mazi could the Council bars a cupply of grass trying time in the goal area. Like his great soldier when he could be induced Bght in bis place (Applause). He had just would continue to do his part in tmining As the First Lord told the House-sted with which to sow all the grass plots.colleague he acquitted himself splendidly, to speak of them are exceptioudly heard that he had been made a sergeant in for the defence of the Colquy, or wherurer "We shall be able to meet any new

Bont-House. The Council's Architects Thero ir just the possibility that be might

intimate and interesting.

the Borderers

he might go. Had Hongkong been invaded- arn to be asked to submit an state for have stopped the Engineers acoring had by many friends 116 was,

Mfr. Drammond' death will be regretted Bergt. MeKirdy anbraiited the toast of in the early stages if hostilities, he was efforts with advantages and resources external repairs to the whole of the boat he bean a little smarter in picking up the quration, one of the greit men of China, memory of them dated back for twenty now in the Volentder" Forces Dould them without the officers of the Volunteer corps. isure that a nes number of men who were incomparably superior to those which house. we had at our disposal at the beginald middle path in the side Avenue between charged. As it was, he only half kicked of opinion might arise be most intimately, ulcers like those they had 0.99 H Colony stiff, a number of men who were Rawls. It was decided to take up the ball and getting it away before he was and though from time to time differences years as long as the Volunteer Corps had have been heers of wood and carriers of between him and officers at prorent they water. Ha was sorry to see in the ing of the war”).

the Asiatic Fatreloum Co., Ltd., and the the ball and, aided by natrong wind, the there is not due who knew him that dues described them Eo far, the statistics published from German Consulate, and make two cross all spun linolewirda into the goal spass.") not recall Eis meisory with admiration and jand courteous. Sa losy as the good feel the place in which they. razred their

11 am-H.K & W. Dret Co'

Meeting:

TarunaDAY, April 1-

2.30 p.m.-pelion of Teakwood and that several of their new boats were!

Blackwood Tarnitare etc., at Mezera

Hughes and Hough's,

FRIDAT, April 2

Good Friday, Public Holiday.

Sunway, April 4 ;-

Vaster Sunday.

MONDAY, April 5

Faster Monday. Fublic Holiday.

Thursday, April 0 —

King of Belgian's Birthday (1876).

MONDAY, April 19-

Yoon.-L.K. Schools' Athletic Sports,

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on the thud.

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baing keen, kind, got doing anything for the defence of McCubbin, stouding on the line, mado a affection and lamest his death with a sones ing existed 24 it did at present between the daily brand. - He was taking steps to valiant alterapt to head the ball out but of personal lows.

the commissioned ranks and the N-C.0.de-n-black list prapezes, and he hoped the wind blew, very strong and the bal

the success of the corps warm means would be found of briskieg *** Côlo el.: Chapman to cordially

theso men to feel the abama of, their Bijoo He asked all present to do all the Sergeants for their hospitality. That dinner would I placed on they nonld, to ropo thero men in and sug the records of the MIs he the gosted that if they did not ju they should finest they hul bold. Last year he combe given a white fastbor dmthing. mented apon the very small proportion of that surt. The Colonel concluded with t Volantees forous. He had just made eller repons that the various Cumpinies Suquities of Sergt. Major Huby, who are efficient in certain drill there will 1 e a was doing vousthing for his country. Many Torales, bruned him that every no present to-night reduction in the number of compulsory

Aolunteers wore there 2 pidin clothes q The gathering dispersed at middle

rushed. Both licked, bekled and inter.

le pases in an meellent me the Hungers they were always

impervione jp attack.

of

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menace has been practically futile. and must be considered even by Ger

any us having failed alsolutely Eprains, may be cared in much less time for the military people. Sticks and hot to accomplish anything approaching when promptly trasted Lame back, lame went into the sir, and it was a ling time shoulder pains in the side and chat aid before the cheering suivided. The Engia Pere Drugs Patent Medfolnes &e the-thrent held out. We have every thouinatio paina.nen somin of: thá dissers, nuraged, plavel un erez factuurol troublež intl. or the moon the frisitors who were mensben of the onnancement that when the inepectin

confidence, that our Navy will be for which it is especially valisbisk: Try this

boimunt and become acquainted with a game in the hop al secting the trophy za. Queen's Roar, HONGKONG to cope with any new danger galitics and you will never wish to be and the the survices of the as we have already judicate the restill

Dit might arise.

without it. For pals by all Chemists and veterans, Tunciton and McCubbin, the whe draw of a gual ruch which Storekeepers

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