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HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEERS, &c.

PAUL BREWITT,

2, Zetlend Street, Auctioneer, Appraívor

and Commission Agent.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers to the Government, and Share: and General Brokers, corner Ica Hansa

Strest and Praya Contral

GED. P. LAMMERT,

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

MERCANTILE AGENT

WOODS & CO.,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH, 1900–

Daddell Street, Agents for American and

European Export Househ.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

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V. I. REMEDIOS,

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BOARD AND LODGING

STAG HOTEL,

148 and 150, Queen's Road Contral,

Comfortable and Cheap.

THE WESTERN HOTEL.

Exnellont Accommodation, $2.50 par ing.

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BOOKBINDING

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W: BREWER & CO..

Printers. Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturera, 23 and 25, Queen's Rood

(under Hongkong Hotel),

BUILDERS

KANG ON,

Contractor; 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Buildings, Timber, Brick

and Granite.

Mechanics engaged, Estimates given, CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.

THE PHARMACY,

10, Queen's Road Control.. Family and Dispenking Chemista, Wines, Spirits and

Cigare.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Chemists and Druggists, High-class Aora

ted Waters, Dealers in Photographis

Requisites, Queen's Road,

WATKINS, LD. APOTHECARTES' HALL, 66, Queen's Band Central, Cigars Aerated

Waters, Wines. Beers, Spirits, etc. CURIO DEALERS

FUJIYAMA & CO..

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KUHN & KOMOR.

Fine Art, Japanes and Chinos Curios, 21 and 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama

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China Porcelain, Crockery Ware; 50,

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WONG HOMT.

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THE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE,

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with Meals; 34, Queen's Road.

DRAPERS

EBRAHIM ELLAS & CO..

Milliners, Silk Moreurs, Haberdashers,

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SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,

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A CHEE & CO., Established 1859.

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LI KWONG LOONG,

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at Shanghai, Man SUN SHINO, Established 1910,

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fairness of the rule. In an instant. Le was silenced. With a glans of storn intensity, Major Marindin put one simple question, and Roberts collapsed. We have bad too for gentle. men of his stamp connects with the gare, and though not over-favourably disposed towards professionalism he recognised the inevitable.

but it is remarkabla that, on the whole, they ovince no little knowledge of the intricacies of the game. Onse in an intercolonial contest, I had a laugh at their expense. Perey Lewis had boon hitting me rather frosty, and every thre he knocked a fouzer came the ery, Why don't you take yourself off, George?" But the smile was on my side when I clean bowled Percy.

PEATE AND THE OVAL CROWD.

Bad luck to it, and

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A STERN TEIBUYAL. Presidents, directors, secretaries, and everyone connected with the management and control of

THE DOOM OF THE LC.A. football clubs will not be likely soon to forget.

The International Cyclists' Association, I am

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in tho Hillman case. Fer a good number of years afraid, is doomed. Internal dissessions of a The veteran Australian has some good stories formed that all Goods are being Iniloil the Burnlay goalkeeper has enjoyed a fine retuliarly bitter nature have led to the with to tell, in addition to many pages of details and at their risks into the Godowns of the Hong- Enlarging. Developing, Printing. Modeputation as a player, in many quarter, indeed, drawal of several of the most powerful contin records of value to the compiler of statistics. kong and Kowloon Wharf und Godown Com

rate Rates, 20a, Queen's Road East

ke has been regarded as eminently worthy of ental Unions, and theso, being backed up by a We have long been acquainted with Dr. Grace's pay, Limited, whomes anilor from the Wharves

delivery may ju obtained. iutegantional honours. It is quite likely that new society, founded in the United States to fonduess for a bit of joking, and it will be easy

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Ies House Street, Top Floor, Permianent he would have played for England during the which most of the crack professionals on to appreciate the following yarn. In this 1892 have left the Godowns, and all Goods romain. Enlargements. Groups, Views, etc; Devel-season just finished had Robinson showed any allegiance, are now engaged in building up the test match. W.G., who dearly loves his little ing undelivered after the 26th instant will ba

opment Works, Amateurs Requisites falling off. Such a standing as this in the foot furtunes of a brand new international associa joke, took a rise out of the barrackers. A splen subject to rent

ball world is not a trife to be put aside without tion and wrecking those of the old one. For did ball from Bob McLeod just "takes the M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements. Work a second thought peculiar as some of the sele some considerable to past I have taken a clore paint" off the leg stump. WG wags his

Aone for Amateurs: Sa. Queen's Road, Cl finns for places of responsibilty may appear to interest in the welfare of the I.C.A. Ever since beard as though to say

individuals, and inscrutable as some of the Bble it was first flouted by holding world a champion-takos thren strides towards the pavilion. In YEE CHUN,

Marine and Fortrait Painter, 50; Queen's tion Committee's judgements may appear from ship rates in 1803, I have cherished the bope stantly up goes a wild shout. Twonly thousand

Road, Upstairs,

time to fixe, there can be no doubt they have the that socner or later cyclists would land them-pairs of hands are slapping; but the old man bulk of popular opinion on their sito, for the selves together in oze veinien brotherhood turns round and asks for block for the best wide world o'er Upon, reflection, stroke. Then the crowd is silent and erost simple reason that the gentlemen ferming the committee are known to be impartial, unbiased, however, perhaps I ought to modify this fallen, for a rise has be got out of them, azid and transparently honest. By one foolish and statement by saying that this idea was they don't like that. Now and again the almost unpardonable act, Hillman, wlio has cherished for some considerable time. But the crowd become obstrepercus, some few of the occupied a position in the very forefront of championship meetings, important as they have noisy ones facering they know more about Englah, goalkeepers, has forfeited the good teen in their way, huve not been always well the fitness of a cricket pitch than all the opinion of a tribal representing the Football Association, by whom he has been banished for snaged. Still, we saw improvements year by umpires who ever lived to sach, as these wliole season. It is a servere sentence, but it guarantil the dreadful hangling as Vienna dis Bobs. Thoms, Carpenter, Mordy." Shervin T

gusted many supporters, and I suppose the or "Bobby" Barlow would be as babes is a just one. In fancy future offenders will Montreal gathering last year was not a great and sucklings in origket affairs.

•A anique ser before them that awe-maptring injunction deal better. Truth to tell, the clashing of in scene was witnessed (says Giffen) at the Oval in “All hopu abandon ye who enter here," should terests, no less than the clashing of ideas upon our return match with the Players, and I only they have to cross the threshold of the court of the amateur question, lisa bean responsible, in mention it because, so far as I know-and I KHONG TAI LỢI

Pattan Furnituro, Bamboo, Blinde, Mat- enquiry when gentlemen like Lord Kinnaird, my opinion, for the dianption; and when the may be mistaken-justice has never been quite

tings all Colours; 18. Praya Central,

Mesare. Clegg, Crump and Bentley sit in judg French delegates, with all the pomp and cir- done to us. It may be remembered that when ment. Invisted with a tremendous amount of rescumstance of a national exhibition behind them, the lanchons, ball rung ch the last day we had Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Seroens, Mat-ponsibility, those men of lightand leading in foot and with some thousands of francs enatributed only 11 runs to make, and 9 wickets to fall. ting of all Colours; 43, Queen's Roads, Cl. ball matters give their time, their brains, and for moncy prizos for professional cyclists, began. Play was adjourned, and the crowd, thinking their long experience with one object in view, to kick over the traces unless they could rule that it was done for gate monoy parpaxes, were SILK GOODS DEALERS

and with one object only, viz., to the well-being the zooat" it was easy to see the end was wear, viatorily annoyed: They rashed the ground instructions are given to the contrary koforn of one of the greatest of our national pastimes. Of course, the I.C.A. is still with us, and may tore up the stumps, and held possession for some Hillman being found guilty of an attempt to possibly struggle on a little while longer, but ex considerable time, although they seemed fairly bribe an opposing team has to pay the penalty, a potent factor in international creling I am good-humoured. The facts of the matter wore, and though he will receive the sympathy of afraid it is irretrievably rained.

however, that when luncheon-time came our good many who ned, and wink and, and

captain was naked to adjourn, komanse to faith matter. "Ah, we could an if we would," his parishment will not have been inflicted in rain.

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Silk Handkerchiefs, Shawls, Table Covore, ete. Wholesale and Retail 122, Queen's Road Central und 123, Wellington

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** VALETTA.” Consignees of Cargo by: the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Keelan Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns ut Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:-

From London, &c., ux is. Britario. From Madras, ex nie. Loodiana and Pardua. Optional Goods will be landed here nales

TO-DAY.

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Goods not cleared by the 28th instant, ut 4 r., will be subject to reat.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever.

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Fraia the very tirat. Messrs. Sturney and straight away would mean a heavy loss to this tained from the Godown. Company within tou

no claims will be recognised.

A. M. MARSHALL, if it puts a stop to the glib suggestions which Raymond bars had the most irritating diffout caterers. Murdoch, who was quits willing to go days after the vessel's arrival hero, after which

Acting Superintendent. have been so rife during the closing stages of the ties to overcome. In 1883 the utmost endea, agreed to stop on condition that no charge

Hongkong, 2nd Jane, 1909. past two or three seasons. Everyone will recognise Tours were made to bring the American otam. was made for admission after two o'clock. All pien, A A. Zimmermin, and our own together. he received for his pins was abay. When the that the task before the commissiór was not §.

temper of the crowd was at boiling point I hap-

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP St.pleasant one, but the tacmbers thereof ovet a Fred Osmond travelled over to the States opened to get a cheer from them as I stood in the

COMPANY. duty to the public, to the game itself, and to the players, and it should bo gratifying to all his firm, and could not be induced to sattle doorway of the pavilion, and Peate shortly after- good sportsmen to find they did not shirk their down into steady training to meet "Zitamy wards was also applauded. Mr. Alouck came to daty. We all know that the Burnley custodian circumstance that gare the smart journaliste me end said, "You seem to be all right with them, has been an outstanding personality for a long plenty opportunities for indulging in delicate Giffen. Just go and explain things. Perhaps time, and we shall miss has burly form next sarcasm at the Britisher's expenso. That pasthey will hear you." Bat, net having been in the season, but it were better a thousand times so off to see two riders who had not been allow. habit of addressing hrge orawds. I mada myself that he should drop out of the game altogetherod to ride os amateurs in England in 1894 scarce. The Surrey Secretary then turned to than the confidence of the general public should fighting out the amateur championship of the Peate with a similar request, but the bluff old bo undermined. Befors now I have seen Hill. world at Antwerp The gut in the machinery Yorkshireman replied. Naw, sir. Ah didn't man win matches for his club by the brilliancy of the IC.A was only in evidence. I shall not cum here t'quell riot, but ah cam t' play cricket." of his play, but he tha shown a quor apprecia. easily forget the stirring scones witnessed on However, the crowd was subsequently mollified, tion of a situation now and again. Upon one the bank of the Schiedt. Here it was where and we finished the watch There is just one occasion tao ball had been shot into the corner the sturdy young Englishman. Broadbridge, word of comment necessary here. Possibly of the net by one of his opponents and the goal narrowly brought about a dreadful calamity, Giffen's long career has caused a lapse of allowed by the referes. Difference of opinion from an official point of view, by refusing memory with regard to the personality of some on the legitimacy of the point led Hillman to to obey the behest of one of the uniforma of the thousands of cricketers he must have met. sulk awhile, and as he slowed no melination to officials of the gathering. Broadbridge was Or how should we have him describing “Ted” KWONG BANG CO

remove the ball ons of the spectatore had to present as a competitor, and when force was Peste in 1891 ans blaff old Yorkshireman ! Shipehandlers Bailmakers, Hardware, fetch it from the not and kick it down the resorted to by the official, be so far forgot him- Bluff he may have bean, but sssing that he was Engineer Tools,: Brass and. Iron Her field. Afterwards the Burnley man played well as to use force in return. Oh, the wild born in 1856 he could scarcely be described as

chants, 68, Prayd Central.

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Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchion Lace in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grassofeth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-made Silk and Lion LACE Cartaina mado to mder; 17, Queen's Road, Coutral, STOREKEEPERS

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Nary Contractors Shipchandlers, Sail- miskers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO...

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Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Riggers. Com mussion Agents and General Store

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TAILORS

AH-MEN, HING-CHEONG & CO..

Tailors, Drapers and Outfitters, Queen's

Road Central. Old Club Site.

Branch: A-MAN, opposite City Hall,

R. HAUGHTON & CO..

HUNG YUEN,

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Drapers, 85, Queen's Road, Centrul. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

Queon's Road.

brilliantly. As he has a trade at his Anger ends he may be inclined to take up the trowel again, and forsake the fierce strife of the foot ball field.

BANDOM RECOLLECTIONS.

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scene we had for a few minutes. Then there ancient in the year mentioned by Giffen. So was the bitterly kean rivalry between the far as the attitude of the crowd upon this ores. Lehr and Jaap Eden factions, the taunta sion is concerned, little nood now be said. Per- Lethe Germans at the rejoinders of the hips they were to be pitied-perhaps blamed. Dutchmen, strong and defiant to the last. But But anyone who has sat out the best part of Mention of the stern, unbending attitude of these were triffes compared to the expostulations day waiting for the clouds to roll by, and for some of our prezent football politicians brings fired off and tho amazing gesticulations indulged cricket to commence will not be too unmerciful to mind the great loss the winter game sustained in by one Hansez, who prored extraordinarily towards disappointed, dejected, dishearted (and when Sir F. Marindin retired from otire obstinate with his feet on native soil. It was at scurotimes dripping) epoctators. association with the tuanagement. To the great Antwerp, top, where Ettle Michael-row & shat- majority of the older followers of Association tered idol-made such a stir by his wonderful football, Major (as he was then) Marindin was riding. Cologue brought yet more dissension one of the few gentlemen symbolic of all that is over Protin and Banker, and then followed the heat, most loveable, and most bonourable in delightful gathering in Denmark. Copenhagen sport. No one ever dreamed of arguing against provided the best sport and the best manage- his decisions. He may not have been infalliblement, but grit was soon found in the machinery exactly-he was too high-minded to have chimed again et Glasgow and Visans, and the result is

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IEN TING.

Naval, Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road, such a thing but his knowledge of the game before as to-day

and all the intricacies of the rules made him a Opposite Kuba's Curio Store.

model referee, and it may be questioned whether

The voice of the people, it seems to me, is his legitimate successor bos yet been found. I likely to become more and more powerful in con-

SURGEON DENTIST. cannot say from memory how many English nection with the actual development of some of

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. Cup finals he officiated in, but it must have our out-door sports. It is quite right that the been some number. And what a pleasure it people who pay the piper should call the tune up

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free. was: to watch a game under bb, supervision, to a certain point, but at the same time core will

Hongkong, Card September, 1891. He may have been sutocratic indeed. I think have to be taken that the views and opinions of

FOR SALE. there can be no two opinions about this more spectators do not overwhelm those whose but it was the autocracy of a man putting into experience fits them to differentiate upon the finer

HAS. HEIDSIECK' 8. force commands backed up by lengthened oxpe points of our game-or to carry out the simile, rience, ripo judgment, and an impartial hand we must be careful that the conductor's baton

CHAMPAGNE, 1893 WHITE SEAL $38.00 .....per case of 1 dozen quarts ling of the scales of justice. It is a good manyes not fall into the hands of either Tom, Dick Primrose Cases

$40.00 per case of 2 dozon pints. yours ago since he ordered one of the Black or Harry, unlees Tom, Dick or Herry has some Pegamoid Cases 0.25 Ejector Brass Casas, 6.90

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RED AND WHITE burn Rovers off the field at Kennington Oval knowledge of the conductor's datios and re-

5 per cent, discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

BORDEAUX WINES. for wearing improper studs in his boots. In a sponsibilities. We don't wat Tod Sloan, for

Apply to bout of tackling one of the players had a leg instance, instructing the M.C.C.on the use and

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Gunmakers,

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT "barked." The game was at once stopped, the

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and for a time the Rovers End to do their best give a few opinions bad anecdotes taken from KRUSE & CO. ___

in a desparate game with ten men. At the end George Giffen's interesting reminiscences: Wholesale and Retail Havana and Manila of the match neither side had scored, and while Throughout a catch at Melbourne or Sydney a

Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in

one elevers clamoured to go on the other retired running fire of audible comment is maintained Fancy Goods, Agents.

Connaught House, Queen's Road, to the dressing pavilion. After explaining the by a number of the spectators, and some very situation to the captain anriocs to proceed amusing advice is tendered to the players. For instance, when they saw Lyons batting against Roberts, the goalkeeper, venture to dispute the pet and Sherrie, as though he weren stonowalker, VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT,

he was udvised to It 'au over the chains, Jack." A couple of days before this match, when he was playing for New South Wales against Victoria, they had rilicated Alec Pan- herman's stonewalling. Now they applanded hi to the echo, and every time he played a ball tame a chorus of Well plased, Alee." George Loimaan bowled u whole over of off-theory to. the stonevaller, who quietly allowed all six balls to pass acheada. Did these people rarile him P Not a bit of it. Instead, there cams from one stentorian Toice, "Why don't you bowl at the wicket, Lohmanz?" And from another, "Watch him, umpire, he's bowling vides." These re- marks are very discomforting to the players,

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