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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1815.

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FRIDAY,

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION "

NO. S. 234

SOME REMINISCENCES.

THE HISTORY OF A GRIFFIN.

47

What mado Racing in China so. delightful. was the fact that every Chias pony coming down from the far north had to be put up. at auction, thus allowing the junior an chance with a Sassoon or Jardine's stable to pick up a winner. "

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(MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.. Thereby notified that SEALED TENDERS in duplicate, which should be clearly marked Tander' fus Medical the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noo reserve of Tis: 100 and was withdrawn, In this way in 188-Twas very keen on. Department Contract will bo received at good looking gray on which there was a of SATURDAY. the 31st October 1915, feftae the last moba came down I managed for the supply of- AERATED WATERS BEDDING and CLOTHING BEERS, of training fading he could gallop I enter to get this pony, and after a certain amount SPIRITS WINES, WINE; CHEMICALS, DRUGS, SURGI over 4 far ongs which bakes place.

C. SPIRIT of

fed him for the Trial Sank-, an informal.

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &225KG | DAL

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As follows :——" --

FURN

MILK

+Pad SUNDRIES: before the setrics close.

Chesterfold Sulás and Chairs (New), Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Bed room and Dining Room Furniture, Toilet Cables, Wardr Ler; Washstands, e., Sidó." boards. Dinner Waggcos, Extension Dining Table And Chairs, Buss Fenderr, Fire Fraases, etc..

BLACKWOOD: -Screens,

Cabinets, Chairs, Flower Stands, Broketa, Marble- tep Tablos, Carl Tables, Stonla, Photo Frames, etc.,

...Also

Une Dimmer Service, Sundry Crockery nd Gas Ware, Cutlary. Cooking Store. Pianos, Carpets, Shadry E-P. Ware, Electric Hemsing Lampe, etc., sad Que Typewriter by the American Typewriter 607. (Ne). Three Perambulatory sad. Two Remington ypewriters.

"(Full Particulars from Catalogus.)

Terms ayunt.

EUGHES & HOLGA,

Auctioneers.

Boogkong, Oct. 9, 1915.

PRELIC AUCTION

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THE by in deta

THE Undersigned, have received instruç

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNIT},{"

SATURDAY,

the 20th October 1915, at 11 am.. At the Sales Roces, No. 8, Des Vaci ROAD, Curver of

Tue o Stroof,--

A number of Chentai

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of catellut qualicy

in 5 Catly Boxm"-

so he sold in small lots to suit purchasers mples inay be had on application to the¦ ̈ Undersigned.

TERMS - AS ONDAİ

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HUGHES & HOUGH;

Auctioneers

Hongkong, Oct. 26, 1315.

FOR SALE

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HONGKONG CLUB.

up

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to be an

Danaged SUNDRIES and to win this, after which naturally tho Sprite," was (Schedules Now. I to 100 which I named

watching for required locally by this Department, for onsidered to be" worth

the Griffins. the period of one year from the first of

At that time Chater ran a big Hongkong Jaouay next inclusive

stable and had Hard Nicholls training and Application shonid be made to the Colonial Secretary's Office for the necessary riding for him having instructions to pick forms of tender all other information the best griffin of the seasca, especially may be obtained from the Principal Civil the very handsome sam of Tis. 1.000 which Hongkong Derby. I was ofɔ̃red Medic Oficer at the Civil Hospital I avontual y sccepted.

J. T. C. JOHNSON. Sprite did not appear for the Hong Principal Cirit Medical Ofices.

big kong

race, nor did he ran at all, and ister on during the winter following when Hongkong, Oct. 15, 1915.

903 the paper hunting season was on Nichol

offered me the pony o condition that be was not to be riced. I found him to excellent jumper but he could not stay through hunt and be one day, crumbled upovers jump slightly straining the back ausw. Not bomg able to keep a unclass animal in the stable with the permission of Mard Nicholls he was put up to auction fetching the magnificant sum of 950. A careful examination of the pony showed him to be so old that he could not masti cate hard oats and for this reason he could tot stand training After some 18 months was racing with a Gorman, Otto Feck, who used to make pots of money selling rites, warships, &e, to the Chinese, but That is another story. Fock was not estisfied with our lot of gridina and was after the last four still on sale; on driving to the Here Bazaar we met two Germans returning from that direction, Fock asid Ehlers has bought thoed ponies" and we found this to be the cafe.

NOTICE

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the HONGKONG C103 will be held in the CLUB HOUSE FRIDAY, the 9th October, 1915, at 5.15 r.x.

Business set forth in the notice posted in the Hall of the Club.

By Urder,

E. DES VEUX Secretary. Hongkong. Oct. 15, 1915.

80%

It seems there are some who are still dealing wide in, enemy, wheno-vicions, CHARITYIDOR. ATE hilling our brave comrades by asphyxiating gasak

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day 1

MEMORIES OF THE BAN

The

tried the Martini, with which I made a succession of bulls. This musement was promptly stopped with a sarcastic remark same old contemptuous flick of the band

The same thunderous reproof. from my friend that he was not trying to in the direction of the opened road and all Martinis. A ritin had been arranged stern glance at the grimy driver. The ata hotel in the Mahtoo during the course same old muttered imprecation of the of which the General and Fock played a grimy driver se he jerka s levor, glaree at game the Chinese are fond of each holding his traditional enemy and jelte noisily on up a certain number of fingers, the object bis way. Memories of the Baat on a busy being to guess the aggregata of bath players fingers shews the lover of each round having to drink. This went on in bam of a grunting motorcycle slides through A gray man huddled over the handle- Chinese, which my friend could speak

book, and I noticed he had the wily lifts hid goycled eyes to Robert sa he A microser pie aperture in the truffle and "General" badly, but you esa nevor be lovaghs out a que son through a little cloud Ponia are driran in batches of 15 or 20 certain, possibly the mandarin was thirsty of dust. The response. comes like sh

from Hatchur and have long bair and liked the champagne, preferring the tails reaching the ground and hoofs which drink to the honour of winning. He right, Look out for a mater beyond the 1. First on the left, second on the. bare дотаг

been cut or trimmed-sorry then wanted a game with me, but being dressing sation. It's the second cottage looking object Before appearing on the

the anable to tackle Chinese, Fock played with a touf," says Robert in a breath, as he THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of Course they are elipped and rade present for me and I had to do the drinkd g

thraws up his hand with an intricate Mamba will be held on SATUR-able and the next morning as wore anzion when he lost, and in appeared, as DAY, the S0th October, 1915, at 12 o'clock to us what Ehlers had pickedap Hehe had designs on as I was kept pretty sends a bridging train atross ita pato. The cuxo which staps a staf car al suptly md nson, at the Office of the Jockey Club himself was riding a nice looking grey | busy. o the Ground Floor of the Hongkong

ambulance and is gone. Right away!" motorist slips between a lorry and an Cab"Anders, Chater Read,

The staff ear is beckoned ahead. Robert

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,"

NOTICE.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,'«

Clerk of the Course. Bangkong, Oct, 16, 115.

down

which, sembow struck me as familiar and By way of keeping things going I was extraordinarily like my pony initiated the youth lato the mysteries of

Sprite."

I asked one of our Leon sports the three card trick. After many an astuted the Brizardier General, with a third to look at the animal to worroborate my successful attempts to and the Queen, he of one eye où s iden-knowing the peculiarities of my was very keen on learning how it was done that is taking up more than its share of the snorting traction engine [pony I raid Watch: him coming round with great glac he told me he wanted to highway. The Brigadier in burry ng to an 696 the bend.

Witb s hard

surfane, sod took his chuma on his return home. slippery with dew, he may cothe down, saI never head whether Fock put through that are being shelled (and being shled important consultation mear some trenches he hea habit of ra her crossing hi-fore the order for 10,000 rifles, but it struck with considerable industry, if we'en judge. feet. By this time, a number of old kao 1 being quite a pleasant way of doing by the sound), and Robert has deinyed him RUTAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. hande, hearing the circumstances, were business,

nearly minube-Lor bis own good. keenly watching the batch It was indeed Smarty--Io "Singapore Free Prosa.”- too quickly read the torn, the peny enincidence that Eblers tried to pull-in crossed his feet and came down with the rider, there being considerable amusement at the rails in consequence.

FOURSOMES COMPETITION will he held over the Fan Ling Course For a Prize kindly presented by H. E T GOVERNOR.

CONDITIONS.

Ehlers wenld not believe it was "the ald

BATTLE TRAFFIC.

GREENGROCER AMONG ARMAGEDDON. The rattle and -roar of an advancing colama of motorlases, top brasy with reliefs for the trenches, does ant white him |a hair's brandth. Up goes the No. 3 hand. The buses groan and quiver and obed ently stand still." The bonnet of the first one is

puny Sprite which on a close examina Where the Brigadier Obeys The not two fast from Labert. He never lonka

tion I knew to be the case. Ele continued

in training, but ever asme to the port.

The wily Chiness had bought the pony wibrhich, after being turned out in Cuing. Kisng for two seasons, to allow of growth

Members with Handicaps of less than to redrawn by lot with Members with Handicaps of 18 or more.

Methbers with Handicaps of 7 to 12 RIFLE FOR SALE. CHEAP. inclusive to be drawn with Hember

Handicape of 13 to 17 inclusive.

Competition to be under Club Handicaps Intending Competitor are requested to enter their sama on the boards in the Happy Valley or Fan Ting Club Houses,

ONE

Private.

round. "Come on." Korry looking horse-drags tradesman's cart across the Fansid (Yes, an ordinary tradesman's cart alled with roen-vegetabica, which of hair and hools, parsed in a mob as a reminded me, writes Mr Percival Phillips, be sold in sply the salles arey. grina--I wonder how often this has

|| There are stranger rights that that pened.

The tangle of traffic in the village square

NE Lee-Speed Match Rio, 303 bors (British Army & immunition) Accuracy guaranteed. Special, bead foresight Sights tested, for Match Competitions. Regulation Magazine, Cut-off and Safety or to send minor WRITING to the Acting Things were busy in the arms trade when he wore going east towards the Bamble past Racert he bestowe au suster

tch. Pistol grip, Nitro proved barrel. Is

magging panta lamp from general headquarters, to von Daly in range of the Genean bowitzer). The

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A DEAD IN ABBA Express of the Strand at Wellington buses are permitted to proceed: As they

Hon. Serretary, care of Bless, Baaplar Fock met me at the Bhanghai Clab and whore big guns were doing a lot of firing), behind. "Yes, air, you can get wink on one driver. My own sar falls in & Co., LAR.

Entries will close en FRIDAY, 21st inst Can you arrange to get to the rifle range ambulances, sa impatient motor despatch are the morning. Keep under the tre

Baid "You are good shot, with a rise in company with string of empy through to all right. No shells there this afternoon?" This I managed to do, rider, an amounition coism bearing gifted as far as Don't go around by the object being to demonstrate: : tor and a few odd wpoelmans of transporta Chinese Gengra the good qualities of some which joined our caravan on the road. strafoing it to day, and the rifle made in Germany hich Fock was The Etrand itself, a far as I could see, was Right away, drive. I am convinted

shells are something promiscuous, de trying to do a deal in Accompanying the treet of-roofloss, shops, and raised that if he saw the German army marchig such as: General was the son of the Viceroy of cottages. The Lycent Theatre (really the down the Strand from the Bank towards Naokin, who is somebody according to the parish church) exhibited three bankened Charing Cross, Robert--still at the annet Chinese Debre:t.

premises were heaps of bricks and twisted way 12 walls and the stamp of a tower. Its of Wellington street (Flanders would lift neighbours-encepromperous baslooks his authoritative right hand-Not this hit resounded, and this could be heard at

ranges

Planted in the centre of this dead village iron girders." 594 We started operations at 50 yards with wash a broad shouldered, comfortable revolver of heavy make with longue, figure strangely familiar in poss barzel, and there was construation when despite the khaki disguise and the red and the heir to Nankin had his oys damaged by black armlet that should have bear blue the recoil nad This was not likely to help add white cu strapped on a blue tome:a buriname,

to oli imperturbable figare like a lighthouse

The Competition for the shove will be 32 hold over the Fan Ling Lure, com

moncing on SUNDAY, the 31 # lust." Limited to Handiesps of G and under. Intending Competitors are requested to enter their names in the board in the Club House at Happy Valley before

T. WHILL. Acig. Hon. Secretary Hongkong, Oct. 15, 1915,

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Tisyou have lost, yatir sy

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with a enspended bull; which on baing In those days the targets were iron

of

Thinking to show off the good qualities fa the troubled sen of grafic, administering the farranged to shoot at 400 law snd order and the rule of the road to yards, with a big Jull which with Mas the army on the field with an uplifted Go. De knew could he bit easily and I impartial, and bone hati massive hand. brought mine dowr

Ales the meeting. STAR Who also bab Robert of Londoo, DOW S

of the

the pescla | military polissman on point duty withio

mrange of Genau gün

gun was explain d to the Grail--am-

monced fire and soon get the range but try! Now, then, are you sleep on, that * I could and going all round the ball, lotry 1. Gal sway with it.

could not get it and my friend in the arins tade was not to overleared eoncluded that the side was anything bab socurate. At this stage the General expressed his desire to try shot and aquatting down-presumably that in their military position and taking a very long sim be fired Fing" went, the bal.

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doctor your blood for theumia- Kino, Con anger erual application 14 Gad, he's wiped Jude ayu," says Fock, of Chamber keep's Pain Daini din much amused, "but he was not bearly no days it will get you out into the "happy when most in the remaining, whofa Falmalne, then astore will restore the rich

missed the target, altogether. Undratedir red blood to your voice, and: spon did the “ the Brat xttempt what a big fake, in srted system of, this doublerone disease. ? (l'ar Chihấ to tão thất my shooting was pokatlanit 1 i mis by all Chemists and Spa (keepers. Fiel

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