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HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEERS, &c.

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And 1 Commission Agent.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

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Street and Fraya Central.

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Yorkshire were strangely quiescent, for the stable dress to livery the change takes place so youthful, robust, fairhaired Wilson (Worces quickly that one wonders whether it is the same ter's fast bowles) was playing ducks and drakos pry young gentlemen or his brother who NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR with establishel reputations, Twice have I gathers the ribbons and fjoks's By off the mare's seen Lord Hawks's mon perform, and it has geek in next to no time while you gaze on tim THE TOUR OF THE WEST INDIAN CRICKETERS, been my good fortane to see Archie Maclaren's proceedings in mate astonishment. There's no Marine and Portrait Painter, 50, Queen's In commenting upon the earlier doings of the rate side twins ales, and if I was asked to give time this work to tall of our fishing excar

Rood, Upstairs.

West Indian cricket team in England, one was an unbiased--the word disinterested was half sion. To the minute our convoyance was again H. TERA

bound to write with certain amount of restraintwritten, but must not be used, because I hope I in attendance to take us to our train for home. for it was mainly owing to the enthusiastic re-am interested in the splendid straggle opinion. It was a jolly little group that gathered at the ports of their prowess by one or two gentlemen on the respective merits of the two magnificent station that evening: erickotors, umpires-and thoroughly conversant with the game in these olerens I should give it in favour of Yorkshire. how wonderfully well Tom Mycroft wers, to bë beautiful-islands of ours that a visit to these In batting, bowling, fielding, and in taking sure-angler, journalists, oto., etc.. Ons kind shores was brought within the range of pos- every atom of advantage that comes legit-host makes orjcket one of his pot hobbies, and ability. Without going further, let it be at imataly their way I do not wish to soon. one could son he has made troops of friends once conceded that "Plan" Warner, on his better side than that, commanded by, Lord amongst the fraternity. My kind regards to intimates dub him, his brother, the Hon. . Hawke. There may not be a deal to Bill.""Jack." "Mika" nad Jonah Thay Warner, and Lord Hawke especially, have choose between them, and even at the time of are about us alert a bodyguard as I have come rendered the gume signal service in exerting scribbling my gossip there is ample time for across for many a day. themselves as they have done to popularise it in the pendulum to swing in Lancashire's favour. our far off possessions, It was a decidedly Whatever happens, we ought all to feel proud plucky thing to set out from the West Indies of two suck splendid all-round tesus, for they with a mixed team of players, the large majority play the game as it should be played. with all of whom had no knowledge whatever of our the strenuousness possible on the field but with- wickets and the variable conditions under out an atom of bitterness or patty joalousy. which we play the game. When it is remembered | In saying this much, I do not desire to convey thit the selected players were to a large extent the impression that they alous do this; indeed, strangers to each another, and with only a pass it is characteristic of all, our county teams for ing knowledge of one another's ability and tem tunes, and it is just thin that gives cricket such perament, the undertaking, seems still more magnificent vitality. noteworthy. I saw some of their earlier games, in which, it will be remembered, they were Not Worcester China, my masters, but just a rather badly defeated, nad while fully satisfied page from my note-book concerning a charming that there was a good deal of real ability in the little experioned enjoyed by a journalistic col-Goods are landed. team. I felt a little afraid that the ecustant league and myself a few days ago, in the faith- defeats would prove too trying to their fortitule. ful city. We had been anxious, as I pointed It needs more than an ordinary amount of out in my last latter, to be Charles B. Fry courage and determination to come up smiling completo his fourth successive three-figure in after a series of defents. The members of the wings. but were doomed to disappointment. for team, however. are evidently made of storm stuff. he was caught, with 96 to his crest. Then our and to me it is a real pleasure to learn now that thoughts turned once more to a bit of dshing, the tour in over that the relations between the and from one of the most enthusiastic sap- different members of the team-white and col-porters of cricket, in the city we received outed, amateur and professional-have been of cordial invitation to take his boat and whiky

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, anil a esrtificate of the damage ob- the most friendly character throughout. Their away an hour or twol on the Sereens We tained from the Godown Company within ten share of successes of the field has probably been readily accepted the offer, and as it via necom-days after the vessel's arrival here, after which quite as large as they could have anticipated.panied by a further invitation to be driven no glaims will be recognised. But it must always be borne in mind that the down to the riverside behind a lovely hit of trip was primarily an educational one, and no horseflesh, we pail a visit to his establishment one can blame the managers of the party for that of a prosperous and popular veterinary emphasising the fact that it was in no ones whatever u money-making experiment.

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A BIT OF REAL WORCESTER.

surgeon. It was here where the bit of real Worcestor was observable, and I am only sorry that my poor pen cannot do the picture any. thing like justice. Although passionately fond of horses, it has never been my luck to knock about amongst them a great deal. Here was

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THE GRIT OF THE TEAM. Everyone admires grit, and if only by reason of the amount of grit the players showed under the most trying circumstances they will go back to their island homes bearing the goodwill of alla splendid range of stabling and loss-bores with whom they have come in contact, and with flanking on either side a pared yard, spotlessly the sincere regard of every British sportsman, chun, looking for all the world, indeed us if the The first few weeks of their tour was an excep- kroonis and helps of the establishment filled up tionally trying time, and had there been any their spare time in scrubbing and swebping nail faintheartedness or lack of confidence in each awilling every speck of dust away. Arranged other the enterprise would undoubtedly have all around were substantial rustic flowerstands, Ion ruined. All honour, then. to the respon half smothered with ivy geranium plants, which sible managers for keeping the men so splendid clambered about in delightful pink and grown ly together, and to the men for their loyalty to profusion. We had only a few minutes to wait. their leaders. That they should show improved but there was such a deal to interest un obser- cricket as the tour progressed "was only to be vaut visitor. Now it was a rare specimen of a expected, unless things wout awry internally, spaniel inquired about, and progress from and I have no doubt they will go back better injury reported":"next a weak fetlock of cricketers all round than they came, for a tour superb chestnut hunter to be examined, then examined on the 24th inst., ut 3 P.M. like theirs must be a tolerally liberal education in a swelling on the cheek of another horse, the game. I have no list of batting or bowling and so on. The entertainment giving friend averages before me--and wonderful as these tables and self most amusement, however, was the bluff, of figures are, they do not prove everything-but jovial heartiness of our host's inquiries and com. I imagine there has been no couspicious failure, mands. He occupies a responsible position in the I do not know that they have introduced to us local Yeomanry, and may have cultivated a mili- anything startling. Good is their throwing to tary abruptness. It did one good to see and hear the wicket from the outfleld was, ons would what went on. "Bill, bring that epaniel here a carcely be justified in describing it as pheno-minute!" This order rang through the spacious menal. Woods, the fast bowler, has demons yard, and seemed to reverberate from the glass- VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT.

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take this little fact to heart when discussing friends down to Gunnels, and tell him to let en chuckers" in English cricket. From what I have my boat." Like clock-work "Jack" kad ap- hare observed of Woods when kowling he appeared from the dark rocesses of some other stable pears to have no set method of approaching the or couch-house and as quickly disappeared. Then wicket so far as the number of steps taken is again: Mika hring my rods and fishing tackle;" concerned: He just walks a few yards away Michael had heard the order, and straightaway and takes his steps fit us he hears the creuse, rods, tackle; and basket were te hand from For a short time a pretty little story went third quarter. To finish up with we had: the round to the effect that Woods had “Jonah, whers's my bait can and baga?” It was always bowled with nothing whatever on really too funny, this, and he the blitheme bis fort, and that shoes were an abomina-Jonah duly appeared from yet another compart tion to him: Put this yard was soon dispallment we had to give way to a last of merri ed, the fact being that he bowled in ordin ment. It was all so much like you might read. ary*canvas shoes, such as lawn-tonnis players about after Charles Dickens had paid a surprise would wear. Now that he has become accus- visit. Had the entertainmont been provided tomed to English methods it is more than likely for our especial bereft it could not have been that he will realise the advantage of obtaining carried out with more exactitude or completeness. a grip of the turf in the arduous work of fust | To bear the order and find it obeyed with suck bowling. His action is altogether beyond sus. marvellous alacrity from different quarters of | illuspicion, and we may expect something sensational the retablishment seemed to take one right away from his streng right arm when he returns to from the workaday world into the mystic regions the West Indian wickets. Burton, Olivierro, of some wondrom magician. Stable hands hure and Mignon in all good bowlers, and it was always appeared to me to be in a class by Indeed a big feather in the cap of the first themselves. To thein braces are a sáperinity named of this trio to finish up by taking eight and an encumbrance, for they are very seldom wickets for nine runs. It a pleasing to know worn over the shoulders, and us for wip that they are quite satisfied with the results of ing down a horse or cleaning mad-spots fromé their risit, and carry back with them the plea a gig they could no mero do either little santest possible recollections of the encounters job without hissing an accompaniment than in which they have been engaged. Being the farrier could refrain from giving an sporting visit, they have met with a warın, "wel-

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CARTRIDGE BAGS and BELTS. WATER FLASKS 520

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WM SCHMIDT & CO. [2370 Hongkong, 21st August, 1900,