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SATURDAY'S - EXTRA

THE CHINA MAIL.

GYMKHANA MEETING

A SUCCESSFUL AFTERNOON'S

SPORT.

SOME EXCITING FINISHES.

THE FIDGET IN CHURCH. REVOLVERS AND CRIME and gave him his fourth victory by

"

and the rest of the race was struggle between Johnstone and Doyle with the honours, going to the former....... Alexander won by a length. Wee Mouse was 's good third one length behind Salamander..

Time: Imm, 17 1-5secs Pari-mutuel. Winner: $6.90 5,50 2 5.80 37.20

Cash Sweep. Ticker No.

MANCHESTER WEEKLY

MARKET REPORT.

Messrs. James F. Hutton & Co. Ltd Manchester, report on May,

12.

The week's weather news has been of a varied nature and cotton values 585, $2,421.80 at New York have fluctuated, but the 739, 691.80) general tone of the market has not

MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1990,

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FROZEN SMOKED FISH

617, 3-4500 been strong and values are again New shipment ex S.S. "Cardiganshire

The Hongkong Gymkhana Club's extra meeting was held at the race course ·00 Saturday under very

Unplaced ponies ($20 each)-Nos, lower. At Liverpool, unfavourable favourable weather conditions, 148, 158, 512

climatic.conditions in the crop area though perhaps earlier in the after CLASS HANDICAP "A"-Once Round, have come to be regarded as more noon the heat was a little uncomfort Mr. Bell Irving's Attraction, or less normal for the time being. able. The number of ponies which

153 Iba (Owner) 1 Owing to active covering of near faced the starter was fewer than at Mr. John Johnstone's Burning months however, values have risen any previous meetings, and in one Daylight, 160 Tbs....(Owner) 2 for these positions and a contrary race there were only two starters There were only two starters in movement set in for distant posi Notwithstanding all the efforts of the this race. Nevertheless, it provided tions as late reports of better weather starters, there were several unsatis. a lot of excitement, particularly at conditions have caused some liquid- factory starts. The dividends at the the finish. Attraction led at the fallation of speculative holdings. Such pari-mutuel and the cash sweeps were of the flag, and kept three lengths in movements as there have been in the good, considering the small attend- front of Burning Daylight until the Cotton markets are however of interest 25 The absence ance. A feature of the afternoon's sport five furlong post was reached, when little

of trade demand has left was the success of the Hon. Mr. John Johnstone made his mount travel up Johnstone who won the first two the incline at a smart pace, reducing these markets peculiarly susceptible races and the Victoria Cross Competithe lead by two lenghts. Attraction to influences of a temporary charac tion. The late-Mr. G. W. Gegg's still led at the straight, but was inter. In the yarn and cloth sections Lighting proved to be a valuable mediately challenged by Burning Day- the notable features of the week addition to Mr. Johnstone's stable, light who gained ground with every has been the settlement of the wages stride. Irving sparted his pony at dispute. After protracted discussion, securing a win in the last race. Shoot the 200 yards mark, and a neck to an agreement has been reached on ing also did very well for his dew neck struggle resulted in Attraction the basis of approximately 281 per "In every ordinary Sunday con-

owner. The surprise of the afternoon catching the judge's eye a neck in cent advance on current wages in gregation there are a certain number of people who do not worship:" says

and the only genuine upset of the front. of "Burning Daylight. The eth spinning and wearing sections. the Guardian. "Often they

are Can firearms be obtained too meet occurred in the sixth race when excitement was great, and Irvin:

failed." to ful61: the was cheered for his win. people who are on the younger side easily? The question naturally Target of five-and-twenty, They are intere arises out of the present epidemic expectations of his 437 backers sted in what is going on, but their of shooting cases, which have be- by allowing Pawnshop to snatch a interest is of the same kind as that come almost daily occurrences. very creditable victory. De Souza, which they have at a cinema-show, Inquiries made by a Home paper who had charge of this mount, was

that well applauded for his feat. Algerian DISTANCE HANDICAP. About though it is much more languid in show very degree. Probably they would be at the revolvers

bave Chief spoiled whatever chances he "Mile

race by becoming | Mr. Saints' St. Chad, 155 lbs., 100 the cinema theatre if it were not figured so prominently, in recent had on this Sunday...

London tragedies were brought unmanageable in the opering stages,

yards (Mr. Harriman) home by their owners on the termina giving Seth a very trying time. Lieut. Dodington's Murphy, 155 tion of their military service, and The closing.race was very exciting. Season Ticket was the hat favourite were

having co fewer than 304 backers. Lighting who was also fancied, but not to such a great extent as was Season Ticket, pulled off the after of overpaid income-tax from the Doon's second surprise after Inland Revenue authorities, The close finish. Doyle the winner, Defence of the Realm Act, which is had a cordial reception as his mount still unrepealed, lays it down that: was led to the stable.

As it is, they art influenced a Ettle by their less exciting environ ment, but they nevertheless talk with one another. Apparently they are themselves as incapable of prayer as they would be incapable of joining is the worship in a Buddhist temple. The most solemn acts of devotion make no appeal to them whatever and elicit no responsive attitude. God is not in all their thoughts, and essentially they are pagans.

EVIL WILL DISAPPEAR.

conclusively

which

not purchased as ordinar" articles of commerce. It is, as a matter of fact, as difficult for a civilian to buy a revolver, at the present time as it is to get repayment

"Without a Xcence from the com-

*

Time: 1min. 58-1-5secs. Winner: $11.30 Ticket No.

15.30

423, 82.24100 310. 747.00 half a

1

Ibs., 105 yards (Mir. Timmis): 2 Lient. Sergeant's Surprise, 159

lbs., 100 yards....(Owner) 3 Messrs. Thomas and Ross Geordie Mac, 155 lbs., 60 yds.(Mr. Doyle) 0 Mr. Towers' Pantile, 155 lbs., 25 ...(Mr. Soares)

yds.

Mr. Seth's Cannon, 155 lbs., 55

yds.

......(Mr. Seth)

Mr. Grimstone's Rebate, 160 lbs.,

·· 70.yds. ---(Mr. Bartholomew) Major Law's White Chalk. 150 lbs.. 75 yds.............(Owner) Mr. Grimstore's White Fang, 153

Mr. Bell Irving's Ringwood, 155 lbs., 80 yds, (Owner)

lba, 50 yds.(Mr. Spraggle) Mr. Blank's Rab, 155 lbs. 90 yds. (Mr. Beaver)

the new scale to remain in force for welve months. This has not been without effect on yarn and cloth values, for whilst there remained the possibility of a stoppage and the wages rate remained uncertain, prices were well maintained by both spinners and į manufacturers. Now however, with this difficulty out of the way and with a continued lack of enquiry in all sections, there appears to be a greater keenness on the part of producers who are not booked

very far ahead, to come to business. This is perhaps especially applicable to Burnley ruakes of cloth such as printing, cloths and plains generally, where there is certainly an easier moverpent in valces. This downward tendency has also been noticeable in the coarser counts of yarns, recently. The quietness of our market has indeed become more and more emphasised and although Oemall lices have been placed here and there, the aggregate has been 0 almost negligible. There is little

0

0

doubt that the Far Eastern demand 0 has been seriously affected by the falling value of Silver and the con- Osequent lower exchange rates, but the main fact remains that in almost 65 yds... (Mr. de Sousa) Ofall outlets present high values are The three ponies who got the best meeting with more general resistance

Patrons-HE..Sir R. E. Stubbs, petent rallitary authority no person KC.M.G., HLE. Vice-Admiral Sir A WHAT TO DO WITH THEM. "Erobably they have never had stall, within the said area, sell, L. Duff, KCB, HE. Major General any religious influence about them purchase, transfer, or dipose of any F. Ventris CB., and Commodore W. during childhood in their homes. It of the following arms, or any parts Bowden-Smith, C.B.E.

Committee-The Stewards of the may be that, at school they have thereof, or ammunition-Pistols of been taught Scripture history and any calibre, pistols and revolvers of Hongkong. Jockey Club, (ex-Oficio), elementary morals, but have not any length and any calibre; single the Hon. Mr. John Johnstone, Messrs. heard anything about prayer, or barrel shot guns; ammumition of all D. M. Ross, C. H. Blason; D. E. Clark, worship, or devotion. They have kinds: air guns and air rifles: H. W. Dick, and L. N. Leefe; Mr. H. Mr. Soares Rowdy Child, 155 lbs..

B. L. Dowbiggin, Hon. Secretary; some knowledge about religion, but bumane cattle killers." no experience of religion itself, and Pawnbrokers are not licensed to Col J. R. Wyndham, Judge; Mr. D. so they have no instinct for worship, sell firearms, and before even pur-E. Clark Assistant Judge; Mr. D. M. handicap did not find much dificulty from consumers, although goods are Being what they are, from what chasing a revolver a pawnbroker Ross, Handicapper: Mr. H. W. Dick, in keeping the race to themselves. in some cases still comparatively

cause, the question which would have to apply for a permit to and Mr. E. B. Reed, In charge of the The finish was close, St. Ched win scarce. presses for consideration is what to buy it, or render himself liable to Scale; Mr.M. T. Johnson, 1st Starter, ning by a length from Murphy. do to induce in them some spirit of a heavy penalty. The numerous and Mr. H. C. B. Way, 2nd Starter: Surprise was a neck behind the

shooting cases which have recently Mr. L N. Leete, and Mr. C. latter for third place. reverence, some serse of God.

'The answer which leaps to the occurred are regarded by those Blason, Paddock; Mr. M. S. Sassoon,

Pari-mutuel. lips of almost everyone is that the who haye studied there matters as Time-keeper.

Winning: $108,50 Prayer-book is at fault. Of course part of the inevitable aftermath of it is. The Prayer-book assumes that the war, and as an evil that people are devout already, and does will disappear with the lapse of not attempt to make them so. For time. "In most of these cases, Mr.

157 lbs..............(Owner) 1 expression of devotion it is admirable, said one who knows a good deal but for the creation of devotion it about the subject, the crimes are Mr. Bell Irving's Brutus, 158 lbs. by no means suitable. People who committed by Service men whose

ever

THE RESULTS.

:

FIVE" FURLONGS RACE.

John Johnstone's Shooting,

are already devout, find it precious by nerves have been unstrung by shell Mr. Biank's Tredegar, 148 lbs. long and sacred association and shock or other terrible experiences admirable for its restrained and in the war. These men will gradually. Mt. des Voeux's Scotia Dahlia chastened and wholly satisfying recover, I believe, under proper treat- phrase. Bat what of people, who ment. It is certain, however that Messrs. Thomas and Ross, Geordie

Mac, 147 Ibs...(Mr. Doyle) 0} have no devout and godly aspirations those who have not brought home to express? They simply have no ammunition with their revolvers will Mr. Dairem's Sinza, 138 lbs.

find it a difficult matter to procure use for it.

"So it comes to pass that on all bands there is an outcry for Prayer book revision. No doubt, revision is necessary, but you may revise the Prayer-book as much as you will, and it will still be a book for devout people alone. No possible revision will or can make it anything else. It is absolutely futile to imagine that

it in London, for no dealer dare sell any without a special permit."

PRUSSIAN ARMY BRUTALITY.

..::34 20,

$12.00

·38.30

Cash Sweep. Ticket No.

412,

OBITUARY.

208, $2,128 The death occurred on May 10 of

608 Mr. James Sentt. 1.S.O., for over 678, 304 thirty years in the British Consular Unplaced ponies ($20 each) Nos service in China, and British Censal 334, 635, 28, 388, 590, 499, 643, 169, General at Canton froma 1902 to and 604.

1906. He died at Acton at the age of 70. He had filed posts at many of the Treaty ports from 1886 to 1$88, and again from 1890 to 1892

was at Cheruipo and Seoul unde the late Mr. Colborne Baber. Another member of the service then in Korea. was Mr. E. H. Parker. He went as Vice-Consul and Registrar of Ship-

(Owner) 2

LADIES' NOMINATION.. Victoria Cross (Majör Timmis) 3 Competition.

Hon, Mr. John Johnstone,ɑhom.... 148 lbs. ...........(Mr. Cox) 01- inated by Mrs. Leefe 1

Mr. T. W. Doyle, nominated by

Mrs. Cassidy Capt.: Beaver, nominated by

Mrs. Wyndham Major Timmis, nominated by.

Mrs. Timmis Major Law, nominated by

Mrs. Law

(Mr. Soares) 0: Mr. De Sousa's Pawnshop, 152

lbs. .............................(Mr. de Sousa) 0 Mr. Nerazee's Sepand, 152 lbs.

(Mr. Selb) 0f

2

3

ping at Shanghai in 1892, and was

0

appointed Senior Vice.Consul there

1893 and Acting Assistant Judge and

0

May 24, 1897. Promoted to be Consul

SELECTED FILLETS

FINNAN HADDOCKS SELECTED KIPPERS RED HERRINGS

60 cents per Ib.

-50

8.898

40

30

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.

A discussion has been going on

Consul at Shanghai from April 10 to in the English Press with regard to

at Chinkiang 1898, he was transfert the presumed shortage of accom

Kwangtung and Kwangsi, to resice present year.

Consul-General for the provinces of

of visitors from overseas it is pos sible for the Shipping Companies to bring to the Old Country. -

The steps that have already been taken and the reception accorded the idea both by Fress and Public make

will be no lack of accommodation it possible to "announce that there

British Isles that the Shipping Com

There should now be no hesitation

An unsatisfactory start. The Mr. S. E. Grimstone, nominated by imstone, nominated by ponies were hopelessly strung out.. Shooting for away best, followed by

An easy win for Johnstone byed to Swatow 1899, Acting Consul-modation in hotels and boarding for any, intending visitors to the Bratus.

Sinza and Tredegar were many lengths Major Timmis and General at Canton 1901, and was houses for the large influx of over- the only others who were at all in the Mr. Grimstone were thrown off their promoted to the substantive post of eas visitors expected in Bogland the panies are able to carry.. picture. Brutus made some very mounts when the crackers were fired, strenuous efforts to catch up the but neither was hurt.

Pari mutuel. leader, and when in the bend, was

Cash Sweep. "very dangerous. Galning the Winner: 8.90 Ticket-No: Berlin, May 206.-Very exception straight, however, Johnstone, pushed. is feeling her way, in a tentative al interest has been taken in the two bis mount forward and again shot Brutus was very game fashion, towards that. Some of the hearings of the case of Lieutenant in front.

a revised Prayer-book will appeal to [... the undevout.

"The thing which is lacking is a form of service which will appeal to

the undevort. Already the Church

is not the proper place for it."

WANTED, PROPHETS.

PUBLIC AND A COURT -

MARTIAL

at Canton, 1902, He was appointed

on the part of stich visitors in book- This has led to a Conference undering their passages, and all reports as

a Companion of the Imperal Service the chairmanship of Sir Harry Brit

to the lack of a sufficient food supply

$12, $1.989.40 | Order 1905, and retired on a pension tain, M. P. at the House of Commons, or of accommodation should be

1,

6.60"

1506.

2, 7:60 452,-568 40 3, 14.30

45, 284 20 Unplaced ponies ($20 each)-Nos

clergy are, not unnaturally, asking Hillier. The case was concluded and stuck to the leader's heels. He whether the fascination of the pic yesterday, when Lieutenant Hillier, made a last effort in the closing 200 137, 580, 497. ture-show may not be converted to after an appeal, was sentenced to yards, but an exciting finish found Class Handicap "B. Once Round evangelical use, but the church itself two years' imprisonment and dis- Shooting winner by a short head Mr. de Sousa's Pawnshop, 150 lbs. missal from the service for the Tredegar came in a poor third. Mr. Bell Irving's What is it,

(Mr. de Sousa) 1 maltreatment of a subordinate, having managed to beat Sinza at

146 lbs... (Owner) 2Mr.. "We believe that what is most Helmbake, who died in consequence, the bend. necessary of, all is a revival of the The trial has been one of the most prophetic office as supplementary to surprising since the war, and has the priestly. Think how the Old revealed something of the conditions Testament prophets stood out against prevailing in the German Army at the time when Prussian militarism the background of the priestly, ser- vices in the days when men were as was at its height,

Cash Sweep.

ī

Mr. Doyle's Wilkins Micawber

of representatives of the: British Empire Union.

.... Pilgrims Club. :.'

Sulgrave Institute. Royal Colonial Institute. English Speaking Union. British Empire League." Middle Classes Union. Anglo-American Society. Red Triangle Hospitality League. Empire Parliamentary Association Overseas Club and Patrictic League. Southern Cross Information Bureau American Universities Union Incorporated Association of Hotels

and Restauranta.

Hotel Keepers and Caterers Association.

ignored..

The Overseas Visitors' Bureau-bas secured a large section of the famous Beaver Hut in the Strand, where in addition to a large Information Office, a spacious Lounge with Reading and Writing facilities will be provided for oversens visitors, and where it will be possible to fix up accommodation in any part of the country and make arrangements for tours, etc. addition, all the Kiosks and Informa tion Bureaux of the Hospitality League in London and the Provincial Cities are being linked up with the Central Burean, and the whole of their resources placed at the disposal of overseas visitors.

Arrangements are being made for It was pointed out that such a visitors travelling privately and land- unique opportunity, for international ing at British Ports to be met on hospitality must not be missed if the arrival by representatives of the

• Unplaced ponies ($20 each): Ncs. 223, 369, 13, 64. HANDICAP.-One and a Quarter Miles. Mr. John Johnstone's Lighting,

156 lbs.(Mr. Doyle): 1 John Johnstone's Season Time: 1min 17 2-5secs.

.-Ticket, 157 lbs...(Owner) 2: Pari-mutuel

155 lbs (Owner) 3 Mr. Soares Siamese Cat, 159 lbs. Ticket No.

Mr. Thomas' Target, 154 lbs.

(Mr: Soares) -3 Winner: $7.90.

1, 6,50 384, $1404.20 ↑

(Mr. Johnstone) Mr. Nemazee's 'Sepand; 151 15s. 2, 8,60 328, 401.20 Sir Ellis Kadoorie's Algerian Chief

(Mr. Seth) 0 20.60

92,

153 lbs...............(Mr. Seth) O 200.60

A very good start-Season Ticket A sordid episode, of the "German Unplaced ponies ($20 each)-Nos. Mr. Soares Fussyfoot, 147 lbs took the lead at the fall of the flag. (Major Timmis} and when passing the judge's box for regime in the Carpathians during the 445, 318, 276, 388, 260.

Residential Mr. Soares, Rowdy Child, 145 lbs, the first time, was a good six lengths carapaign of early 1915 was unveiled

(Mr. Soares) in front of the field. The field closed The first successful start of the up at the incline, and when they got people to God and to religion in an proceedings. Many of the rank and

were part and parcel of the day's Mr. Stabb's Salamander, 155 lbs

164 [bs. (Owner) I meet was spoiled by Algerian Chief to the bend, Siamese Cat bad won so running away with his ridez. What much ground that he was proving a age which was all too like our owin

Mr. Dogie) 2 Is It kept good pace with the run-source of danger to the leader. good feeling aroused by common Bureau, who will telegraph their away followed by Wilkins Micawber Lighting who had brought up the effort and common service during the requirements to London, so that 146 lbs (Owner) 3 and Target Pawnshop was a good rear all this time, now began to war was to be cemented, and over visitors amiring at the Terminal

indifferent to ordered religion as they are now; how mightily they spoke for God to a nation for whom order

FIVE FURLONGS.-HANDICAP.

ed religion bad become, ap empty/by the 40 witnesses heard. Maltreat-Mr. John Johnstone's Alexander,

form; how they arose to recall the ment and vile abuse by the officers

Might not the clergy, in these file, who were in a state of exhaustion, Mr. Bell Irving's Wee Mouse days again, add to their priestly were thrashed unmercifully and tied office among the devout a burning to tree trunks and tent-poles in ex. Bank's Cranby, 155 lbs. prophetic message to the undevout?tremely cold weather for a trivial

offence or no offence at all.

Let them no longer try to do two

Incompatible things at once. Let them minister to the devout in so

fourth. The Chief was spent at the put up a very brisk pace and easily seas guests spared the weary pilgrim Stations will be at once provided (Mr. Harriman) 0 incline, and was soon passed by the forged ahead. Season Ticket and age which has been the fate of sa with the accommodation needed and At the irial by court-martial last Mr. Leefe's Sandmartin 153 bs. others, Pawnshop, made good head. Siamese Cat came into the straight many visitors when searching for given the necessary help to reach September Lieutenant Hillier was ac-

(Mr. Seth) 0 way and drew level with Wilkins together, with Lighting only a length rooms.

their destinations. It was felt that there was no ques All intending visitors should, how- (Mr. Soares) 0 de Souza found himself in a very Season cally be, and reserve the sermon for death. He was sentenced to seven was badly left, and was never most of the chance offered him, bug the whip so well that he drew level hospitality required, and that many name of their ship and the, ip- ment and causing a subordinate's Another poor start. Sandmartin favourable position, and making the winner, but Lighting responded to be able to pay adequately for the Manager of the Bureat, giving the

Ticket seemed a sure

months' close arrest on a minor in

the race. Pussyfoot ledged the rails, giving What Is It a good with the leader a couple of yards were anxious to come, intent on com proximate date of arrival together "The time is ripe again for charge of cruelty, but the verdict the field with Salamander in struggle To everyone's surprise, from the winning post and managed bibing business with pleasure, so with the accommodation required prophecy, and the Spirit of God is used a storm of indignation in close attendance. Wee Mouse Pawnshop managed to keep in front to win by a short neck. Siamese that substantial reasons existed to cn and any other necessary partic once more Calling alond for prophets. Germany, and the court martial was was a good third, with Alexander all the way to the winning post which Cat was third only a head behind force the natural desire that Britain's in this way delay will be avoided The Church is not now for the first vigorously attacked for having slur giving him a lot of trouble. Af the be passed one length in front of Season Ticket. This was the most guests should receive a fitting-wel and the best arrangements

red over a great deal of valuable Black Rock, Alexander was hustied, What Is It. Wilkins Micawber was creditable win of the afternoon, and come evidence. Revision of, the sentence and on reaching the bend was one length behind the second pony yielded a good dividend. was largely due to the publicity given inning abreast with Salamander for third place.

Evensong as brief as may canori.quitted on the charge of mal-treat Mr. Soares' Pussyfoot, 143 lbs. Micawber. Coming into the straight,]árd a half behind " At the straight tion but that overseas visitors would ever, write" direct to the "Business

an after-service in the church or 'in the street.

time facing a pagen world"!

CAUSE OF DESPONDENCY. E-POS DENCY is often camed by fedigation and constipation, and quickly dappears when Chamberlain't Ablets are taken. me tablets streng then the digestion and move the bowels. For asis by all Chemists and Store-

to the case in the Berliner Tageblatt Getting Into the straight, Pussyfoot Time Imin 561-5secs. and other newspapers.

Ware fordome unaccountable reason lost Parizati

* WALLA WALLAS-- double-ern

the harbour but never dochie,

good ground by fearing the rais Winner: $57,50 Seeing his chance, Johnstone was 114.60 not slow on pushing Alexander into 24 $15.10 the place vacated by Dogic's mount; -3.

1480

Cash Sweep

Ticket No.

70

Time: 2mins, 43 2-5seca; Pari mutuel Cath Sweep. Winner: $34,40... 111.00 $2,149,0020 8.80 res

614001 307.00 Ueplaced pony ($20) No

PcAs a result of several Conferences;

the International Hospitality League: A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOM was asked to associate themselves AKE its rule of your home to with and act for the whole of these

kep on land a bettis bodies in establishing a Central Jala's Cole and Dartboom Render Bureau to provide accommodation, always cares promptly and

infeguard against bowel chung either in hotels, boarding houses or is miswithout Its For private homes, for the total number i Gheemists and Boeckarpin