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SPORTING NOTES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS BATURDAY, OCTOBER 31st 1003

POLICE COURTE

Friday, 30th October. Barons Me. T. SERCOMBE Swin

I slight idea of its value." Hongkong mit be nervous. I should imagine, lest the "k Ik is unfortunate that the match which was plug-uglies, etc., should rush here to belon to have been played on the Cricket Ground to now that they have lost Shanghai Bot, an day has fallen through, and that we have to matter of fact, there is still loss genuine borių.

(POLICE MAGISTELTM), wait a little longer before we see the Briten. to be soon hero than in Shanghai. By th counter between the Club and the Garrison, rey, Jack dics of notorious memory, has beu THE SLILI TERILAČU. ISBÅNLY CABE.^^. The further bearing of the case against In its tend a game between a Service and a favouring Colombo with atlait, The latest

Chan Chong for assault and robbery of Mise Civilian team has been arranged, the latter sida Colombe papers say that he is waiting for the not being faily made up yet. Only three of the Brat convenient stammer for England; bo went than; and her, amab, at No. 18, Belilies late Interpert obsmpions appear, all in the for a Bangalore with McAulife when he

hich have been already reported in these civilian team, while the Service eleven includes discovered that he had "just about had euonghe on the 18th September, particulars of dlumns, was resumed yesterday, when Mr. A. eight military and three naval men. The ex- of it." Well, Hongkong had enough of Eim, citement will be rather oild probably. The

Sharp. Assistant Engineer in the P.W.D., gave flist Club v. Garison game should be worth

vence as to the position of the tables, obairs, watching, though, apart from Lumsden, the

and bid in the room where the robbery was Garrison is hardly as strong as it has been in

alleged to have taken place, relatively to the Merae recent years; but Lumsden is half

door the same. a side in himself, and Chichester, Davies, Rimington and a few more can be relied on to give him support. The Club XI. naturally is looked on as stronger just now than it has

boen for some time.

Themah (re-called) stated that the masu who brought he letter stood at the foot of the staire in the ya, at the side-door where she opened it, and folowed her upstairs. Bergt. Bullivan testified to going to No. 18, Helilice Terrace on the room in disordered etato, with overal sloths, and so on, on the floor; the bedroom being arranged in testified to hy the last wit mess, the head of the bad being towards the front of the house.

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Hongkong, 17th September, 1903.

THE LATE PETTY OFFICER GROUNDS.

The Hoogkong Cricket League, which shonki / The Lancashire committen upheld him, and the afternock of the 16th September and finding | most of whom, of course, tako ikoie cas from the have told their own lale oven to those who

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The late John Crossland, the Lancashire bowler, was in his úlst year. A Nottingham man by birth, he was associated in Best-class cricket with Lancashire, appearing first for that anty in 1879. In 1882 he was the most dangerous fast bowler in England. In the season and afterwards he met with great success, but he will be remembered not so mook for what he did in the cricket field as for the controversy to which his delivery gave rise maintained that he was a fur bowler, but the majority of experts condemned him andoubtedly a Lbrower, Matters reached Kent at the climax in 1885, when instigation of Lord Harris, then their A littlslator in the captain--declined to play their return mustoh with Lancashire, same season, while the dispute was still at its boight, Crossland anddenly dropped oat of the Lancashire eleven, it being found that be had broken his residential qualification. This closed his connection with first-class cricket; but he went on playing in small matches, only giving up the game about four years ago. It is recorded that the vigent in explatives which is characteristic of the North-country mining man remained with Crussland throughout his On one occasion the Rev. gricket career. Vernon Royle, who was fielding as nearl at covor, warned "Jack" that the batsman then on his way from the pavilion was a parson, and to be guarded in his remarks. Crossland evid eatly felt unequal to lengthened rostenint, zo he told Mr. Royls that the only thing to be done was to adjectively well knock the padro's palpit over, which he proceeded to do first ball.

do a lot of good for Icoal second-class cricket, commenced operations with the drawn gaine between the Civil Service and Crafgengower Clubs, which are two of the strongest Hoppy Valley trams, Entries for the League, bow- ever, only close to-day, so that the exact number of entrion for the competition is not known yet. The League ought to be able to put a strong combined elaren into the field at the end of the season, and ores give the H.K.C.C. « gaine.

The Rugby section of the H.K.F.C. met with a sad hlow to their hopes on Thursday, when the freen from H.M.S. Glory defeated them by a try to mil. The Club is wesk at half back (how much we miss the loss of Padday 1), and in werk-day matches is hurdly likely to get a good representation in other departments. As the Glory men were so badly beaten at Singapore only a week before, it is the reverse of on couraging that they boat os; and it mast be confessed that their team is not as strong as it was last year. Clark leaves next week, which will still further enfeeble the Club'side. Evidently a big effort is required if there is to be a sucessful Rugby season, The Associa tionists, on the other hand, are looking forward to a much better record than last year's. It might somewhat unkindly be said that they way CORRESPONDENCE. well do so. Strong recruits were badly wanted last season. There seems a possibility that some at least have been found,

Aucott, for instancs

at fall back, seems a promising addition, if not another Russell. If the forward line can soitia down the Club might do well.

The Shield

OMPAX.

THE VOLUNTEER CAMP.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE *DAILY PRESS."

Ston, cutter's, 30th October, SIE-I quite sympathise with Sergt. Wilcox

"To the Glory of God and in Memory of Walter Grounds, Fetty Boer H.M.. Terrible. An exemplary sailor, a gond ron, and the best big gan shot in the British Navy. Died at Hongkong, June 2, 1902,"

TRADE

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TELEPHONE No. 195.

FRENCH IS

MARTELL'S

pore, the desire of the Expres· Dowager to abandon the present capital and make her home elsewhere has been increased threefold. When the Court returned to Feking from

Empress Dowager and her principal Councillors Heian in January, 1902, the hearts of the

yet botty bostile and favourites were against the Westergers, although they

On Sunday, July 26, 1933, the tablet erected were shred and politic oneagh to be able to comprehend that any open evidence of by the Navy League to the memory of Petty this hostility would be met with condign punish Offer Groands was navelled in his parish mont and even less of liberty at the hands of the church of S. John's, Ladywood, Birmingham, hated foreigner. Hence we have been entertained The ceremony, write "An Englishwoman" in ever since with the spectacle of the assumpthe Navy League Journal, took place after tion of a bypouritical and apparently cordial morning service, just before the serman, in the friendship by the Empress Dowager, her princos prosence of a crowded congregation; and the and Ministers and their wives and daughters simple and beautiful words on the tablet must THE FAVOURITE BRANDY OF THE Empress Dowager towards the members of the knew little about the Navy: various Legations and their wives, daughters and friends. The first part of a deep-laid Conservative party--iu scheme which the which category we must place the Empross Mr. P. P. J. Wodekouse, Aoting Superinten Dowager and her chief counolfiers and all reac. dent of Police, testified that be had the prisoner tionaries, bigots and ex-Boxers-have drawn up ever since the return of the Court to Peking, placed among eleven etler Chinese on the even-

was (and is) to lull sleep the suspicions of the ing of the 16th September, and the witness Chan from the pawn-shop, picked out the defendant without hesitation. Chan Pok Long was then presentatives of the various Powers and their were to be quickly and secretly made to collect called and affirmed that he read the account of families, while on the other hand preparations the rubbery to prisoner, when a sistement was made by the prisoner, which the witness read the newest style of arms and ammunition to arm to them, which read as follows "I and six a huge army of Manchas and Chinese volunteers, other won robbed the European lady. I knownch as Borers, mounted and bill' banditti, four of them, but do not know two of them. pirates and the rifreff of country villages and One man seized the amsh and two men seized towas, for the purpose of slaying all foreigners the European lady, and then I wont to the and their native friends and sympathisers who sheer superiority of numbers into the sea pawa-shop and pawned a silver watch which could be surprised and massacred, and driving by was stolen from the European Indy."

The prisoner was then asked if he had any. the balance of their formigu onemies who thing to say, and was giver the usual warning, were alert enough not to be taken by surprise. The prisoner' said all be had to say was that beThe second portion of time scheine was to stan did not commit this crime, but had no witnesses, The prisoner was then formally committed to take lis trial at the next sessions. Liu Ngan, the second prisoner in the case, was then put on trial on the charge of being implicated in the crime.

The amah, the first witness in this case, repeated the evidence given in the case against Chan Cheng, and agaiu could not identify the prisoner.

Miss Bateman was then called and also testified as in the former casa, being also unable

competition will come on'bout the end of in meet matters concerning which he wrote to to identify the prisoner as one of the tro men metaphorically speaking, to lose their heads,

the latter,

the

she saw.

The Wellington Strast pan-broker was called, bat failed to identify the prisoner as one of the men with Chan Chang when he pawned the silver watek.

feng, the cupital of Honan provinco, or Hatun, dou Peking altogether and make either K'ai- the capital of Shouri prosince, the future capital of the Empire. Ifall went well Pasting was also to base the honour of being me the northern capital of the Mauchu dynasty, o8 Hsian was to be the wostars and Kaiferg the central capital of the Empire. The whole scheme anted in the foregoing was to be brought to completion by the winter of the present Year at the earliest. or at the latest, in the mid-autumn of 1904. Events, however, seemed

the themselves to force

upon

to Conservative Party, and in such a way cause many of the pincipal bi ots of the party,

■s it were. Contrary to expectation, the Conservatives found themselves sold by their allies the Russophile mandarins, and they found that they vore likely to abandon Peking, not because they were driving the foreign barbarinas to steg and ronid soon hold the regions Deurty into lie wax hnt because the Russians had come encircling the snored city of Paking itself. To made to make Peking a treaty port, a thing make things worse, a demand had been carnestly in itself so offensive to the sensibilities of the Empress Dowager that the thing alone would be sufficient to drive her out of that city. For this reason, although the plan to drive out foreigners has by force of cirremstances to be ia aboyano-not abandoned by any means- that of abandoning Pakiag has become the burning question of the day, and repeated instructions have, according to reliable sources, and Shensi (Asian) to keep the palaces occupied by the Court in 1900 and 1901 in thorough repair BEFORE Mr. J. H. Kemp, ACTING POLICE been sent to the Governors of Hosen (K'aileng and readiness to receive her Majesty at any mo ment. Assuring replies have been received, and the Express Dowager is accordingly much more at ease then formerly.

Chan Pok Long was then called, and said he arrested the prisoner Lia Ngau ou the 23rd October, when the latter made a statement, which the witness wrote down, to the effect that he was with the other prisoners, but did

The case was bere adjourned nutil the 6th November.

MAGISTRATE.

the year, the Brat round probably commencing you on Wednesday, the 28th inst., and I think after Christmas, as was the case last year. that Volunteer." who also wrote on the 29th To-day the H.K.F.C. mests the regimentalist, must be a little bit off the top " (possibly team of the Sherwood Forestors, a rather setore test, seeing that two or three of the Club team too much shandy) if he copsitors that Sergt. Wilcox's letter interred that the occasional are in Camp at Stonecutters and that Looper remarks which have appeared in the Press word is on the sink list.

more or less trou. Inderstand by the latter At the Wigwam Club during the week, Boyd quite the reverse, and what I would like to know and Murphy beat Worcester and Swen in the is. Where could you find a more abatemious mon than the H.K.V.C. east Doubles, and Tibbey heat Coppin in the "B" body of Singles. H. Hancock has to meet Trimmingham of Suez ? Eehe answers, Where? I can blow not take part in the robbery or receive any

froth of driver's half-pint of share of the booty. in the Championship; but he does not appear to have quite shaken off his dengue fever, which the much-maligned shandy after doing two hours drill in the foris, so that the man who is not calentated to improve his play. The Doubles and "B" Singles are also in the final came later wouldn't get much; and the man who stage, Trimmingham and Humphreys having cannot deserves to wear six yards of blue to encounter Boyd and Murphy in the former, ribbon maskes the S. John's Ambience By the way, might "not Sergt. and Lawson and Tibbey coming together in medal?

Wiloex obtain the D.C.M, if his conduct were reported to Headquarters; and 'should' there be a Sonety which presents medals Tho Hoogkong Gun Club's championship

It is to be hoped that for extreme modesty, I would bet ten to one will be shot off soon,

on Sergt. Wilcox securing one. To aonclude, the event will take place before HE. Sir

to da ten days in Camp and follow out Hoary Blako leaves, so as to give him a chance

the routine (the new Sergt. Major loaks after of carrying off a prize for which he is already tied twice and only been defened on the shoot- that) is notal) beer and skittles, and if any of off. Last year, when the championship, by the jou hypercritical, sneering civilian Jalunies way, was held on the 6th, 7th, and 8th October doubt my word, just join the Corps at an Sir Henry Blake and Captain Cad: gan tied with oxgoriment, and (D.V.) I might have the 17 out of 20 birds, but the Fusilier showed pleasure of drilling you round the tail of a brilliant form in the shoot-of, breaking 2015-pounder B.L. next Camp at 6 am, and birds ia succession against the Governor's 18.

keep you standing with your teeth chattering while your thick beads grasp the detaile. the opening cruise of the To-day seos Royal Hongkong Yacht Club and a Ladier' Race. To-morrow the first club race will be walled. Special interest attaches to this in yachting circles locally, on account of the expectations formed about the two sew yechts Elspeth and Aileen. With them to compete with the Dione,and Vernon, racing should be better this year than ever it was in the Colony

There is at last a stir in the bowling world, the German Club having issued a challenge to

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CHURCH SERVICES.

S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

All Saints' Day.

Holy Commnuion 7.30 a...

1st November; 21st Sunday after Trinity. Matins (11 8.00.).

Responses, Tallis Festal; Venite, Goodson:

THE GRIFFITHA PERJURY CABE, ' Remanded from the ed inst., the case against John Griffiths for perjury was resumed yesterday afternoon. The circumstances of the case have been already reported. As the evidence in the case was not complote the prisoner was remanded until Monday, the 2nd Novelabor.

MONEY AND MARRIAGE.

The Straits Times has some strong remarks make anent the announcement of the approach- ing marrings of Miss Goulet to the Duke of Roxburghe. Miss Goalet, says that journal, is certainly the wealthiest American girl to marry out of her own country as yet recorded. The dol she is to carry across the Atlantic is three times as great as that which say of her predecessors brought to an alien wooer Her husband elect, however, is also a man of vast wealth. In his case there can be no

#uggestion of shant for a fortune. The same, however, cannot be said of certain other international matches wbero fair Americans have found tiled hustands on the Coaticent, and these latter bargains make American manhood wines, and should, though it will not, check the anlovely social aspirations of American girls. To bo held up as the prize in a vulgar business deal. to be bartered away by strangers and usurers of Eve than we suspect, this spectacle must be

to be a counten, a princess or a queen àt such a cost. Miss Gaelel's dot is $40,000,000. Ihe paper concludes:Meanwhile some excuse for such a high protective import tariff as exista under the United States administration would seem to bo jastified as a retaliatory ant to com pensate for the millions taken out of the country marry abroad. It is estimated that some by the obarming daughters of the Union whe $250,000 000 have been taken out of the United

JOINT STOCK SHARES. Messrs. Vernon & Smyth eay in their weekly share report, dated Hongkong, 30th October. No change of importance has occurred in the general condition of our market during the past week, and there is but little fresh business to report.

BANKS Hongkong and Shangbaie have been booked at the slightly reduced rate of 8530. London has suffered a severe declins to £61. Nationis contiene in request at 88), no shares being obtainable under $30.

It was specially fitting that this memorial should be unveiled by Mr. Arnold White, who bas been such a friend to the seamen-gunners of our Navy, and who has done so muote to the slicing bronz shield, with its hammered laurel wreath and reproduction of the famone promote straight shooting. After uncovering

ornizer, he said:

To the glory of God and to the memory

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by the Medical Faculty for Invalids and delicato poople. of Walter Grounds I unveil this tablet. The Eren their cheapest quality is recommended

wives deeds in life we long remember

in this church to-day. He was of no high differed in no way from thousands of British blue jackets. There are men of the same stamp rank. He stirred the blood of landsinen by no

brother, and an offeisht seaman. He was ulo great fest in war by land or sea. He was

the best shot with a big gun in the Royal simply a loyal subject, a good son, a generous

Navy, and therefore the best shot in the world. By bin maresmates he was loved; by his offloors respooled. His countrymen uro proud of him, aad by them he is mourned. His example simulates to-day the service be adornud. In one of the prayers we have just offered up it was said, Gire peace in our time, O Lord. The answer to that proyer a given by the presence in the Britlah fret of me of the gpa of Petty Officer Grounds. An efficient British flect is the greatest Peace Bociety in the world. Walter Grounde ai tained great skill in straight shooting by obedience to discipline, without which a warship in war is a bambles; by temperance and by an iron will he reached proficiency. The Captain of the Terrible, he thought out sach shot. When he failed, os speaking of him, said. Hy mued his brains:

much as when he succeeded, he camined the causes of failure and. success. It was not given to him to reap the reward of his efforts, but three days before his death be wrote to me a letter saying how deeply the men of the lower deck appreciated the sympathy and goodwill of the public in their efforts to teccme eleient gunners. Within a few hours of thus writing he was seized with Asiatic cholera, and he went to his kng home just as his shipmates wore leaving for England.. Ali that is mortal of him lies in the Happy Valley, Hongkong. Over his ashes his comrades have raised

a memorial. In this Church of E. John's, in the great inland city especially associated with the Imperial idea which finds its expression in an united British Empire, the greatest instrument for freedom end happiness ths work has ever seen, the friends of Walter Grounds, by the leave of the vicar and church- wardeus, have raised this tablet to his memory.” I think all of us who know what Grounds bad sted for in the Navy were a little moved as we listened to this just and generous praise of the dead sailor, comments the writer, who 'con. tinnes: This memorial to Grounds fouches the hunan, not the technical side of the Navy; and in that aspect of a great question all of us, and wmen in particular, bare a special interest. The American admiral was right when he said, "Think less of the gun than of the man behind the gue." The hand and eye of the SHIPPING. Hongkongs, Canton and Macaos

trained seamion-guuner are of infinitely greater bare sold, and can still be obtained to a small ex eat, at $91). Indo Chines have dropped to 877 value to the nation than cold musses of sellers without finding bayers. China and

Douglases welded steel. But while we spend millions entlas have been booked at $19.

armament we still about under the have sold, and continus in request, at $30, Star on Ferries are still procurabia at $20 and $16 for duasion that a shilling or two (and now a modal

Shell the old and new issues respectively. further seilers at the rate,

MARINE INSURANCES-Unions are quiet at 8492, China Traders are reported to have been booked at $58 and $601, closing with North Chinas, probable buyers at 360. Tanglezes, and Cantour, so nastanged.

FIRE INSURANCES, Hongkongs are procur able at $320. Chinus elas steady at $90 after

sales

at that rate.

the Hongkong, presvat holders of the joint Pealms, Wesley ( sad 2) Hopkins, Monki serely, unless there be soror docline in the line Transports have sold at 19%. and close with has hom thrown 'io, which is good, but notj trophy. With their new alleys, which must be Hopkins (5); To Deum, Bowel, Jones, Pyo hateful to every gentlewoman. It does not

(over); Benedictus, Troutbeck (over); Anthem,

robes?"

a handicap to the Hongkong Club bowlers, the "What are these that are arrayed in white Germans aliould stand a good chance; but they have lost some of their fest man,,

With Brittle, Shapeless, Discolored Nails,

As Well as Roughness and Redness.

One Night Treatment with Cuti- curs, the Great Skin Cure.

Boak the hands on retiring in a strong, hot, creamy lather of Cuilcurs Soap. Dry and anoint freely with Caticnra Ointment, the great skin cure and purest of emollients. West, during the night, old, loose kid gloves, or bandage lightly in old, soft cotton or linen. For red, rough and chapped hands, dry, assured, Itching, feverish palms, with brittle, shapeless nails and painful finger ends, ible treatment la simply wonderful, fre- quently caring ln a single application. Complete local and constitutional treatment for every hamour of the akis, scalp and blood, with loss of hair. - Bathe with hot wateraad Cutlcors Soap, to cleanse the surface of croats and scales, and soften the thickened cuticle. Dry, without hard-rubbing, and apply Cacamointment freely toallay itching, irritation and infiammation, and soothe and heal, and lastly, take the Cattears Resolvent, to cool and cleanse the blood. This treatment affords instant reller, permits rest and sleep in the severent forms

of Eczema and other itching.

borning and scaly humours, and points to a speedy, permsvent and economical care of torturing, dissgurlug humours, from pimples to scrofuls, from infaney to age, when all other remedies and the best physicians fait.

Cute sabretrů, Kesid and in the forem el Chortleta Coyled Pily, Cutletes Datorent and Cojines, SONT HOW

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DR. NEWELL WILSON,

DENTIST,

sufoient is adequate reward for all the toil, REFINERIES-China Sugars have been skill, and devotion to duty that have gone to

change.

the Ocean's, the Crescent's or the Ariadne's. banked at 896. Luzons are quiet and without the making of such records as the Terrible's,

MINING.Baubs have sold at $8, and more sbares are obtainable at that rate. Panjoms Grounds himself said bow keenly the men of the and Jelebus are unchanged and without basinose. lower deck valued public interest and sympathy

DOCKS, WHARVES and GoDOWN8,~fong- in their doings, how it helped to stir up that is pleased to announce at 8201 and close in farther request. A sale kong and Whampoa Docks have been booked

Holy Communion 12 noun. Kyris, Hopkins. No. 74; Offertory llymn, 437 (2nd tune), Unison.

Evensong (5.45 p.m.). The Shanghai Regatta, at which Hongkong ouce hoped to compete, begins on Monday. In Besponses, Tallis Festal; Psalms, Purcell, the International Eights only. Ireland and Cocke Tacker; Magnificat and Nane Dimitiis, Germany are able to put on crew, the Trinnell in D.; Anthem, "What are these that Irishmen being the favourites, In the Inter are arrayed in white robes?"; Hymas, 428 and States by heiresses who have married British kong and Kowloon Wharves can be placed, to a that this honour to the Terrible's beat gunner |

national Fours England and Scotland also have crews, the English and Germans and the Scots and Irish meeting in the first beats. The German four are fancied and are reported confident of repeating last year's victory.

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S. PETER'S CHURCH.

Queen's Road West, Matins 11 an.),

Bud foreign noblemen within the last 20 years: while the amount laken by those who bare married commoners cannot be estimated.

emulation which is at the root of eficiency.

at $209 for February is also reported. Hong Members of the Navy League may fool certain

Magnificat, Hawking; Nunc Dimittia, Tarner; (of whom the Duchess was oue), exp tinting ourable at Hongkong Hools are pro the better because of this memorial to the sea-

that his Offices

forer Mixsene. WATKINS LD. Now Dispensary)

are completed and he can be seen from 8,30 AM to 1. and 9 to 5 P.M.

Latest American methods. Reasonable prices.

No charge for examinations.

snail extent, at 86, holdors at present making

will not go unrecognised among the 'blue- 887. New Amoy Decks are quiet at 338. Farnhams after reported sales in the North jackets of our great "allont Navy" Thes at Ts. 110 have advanced to Tbs. 1174 don't talk, but they remember.. It won't buyers,

need a wildly imaginative gun's crew to LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong-

see the glimmer of that bronze tablet in S. The late Danbass of Cleveland was one of the kong Lands continue steady with some seller Venite, Hayes; To Deum. Lawes; Jabilate, wittiest old ladies of the Victorian era. The at 3154. Kowloon Tands are ueglected at 598. John's Church shining also upon the steel walls. the better for it-and, if the day cours, fight I rasd recently in a Shanghai päper of Russell; Hymus, 268, 594, 311, and 219; Kyzio, occasion was the inauguration of a palatial West points have sold and slows stendy at $523 of their particular casemate. They will work

newspaper office on the Thames embankment. Humphreys Estates are procurable to a small Naros.

and the Transatlantic proprietor was doing th

extent at $10. Holy Communion 12.15.

with probable Layers at $146. Ameriona propensities that the Municipal

man-gaaner who set a standard of shooting to honours of the place to his distinguished gues Coaneil- have tabooed boxing, “Well," - re-

Evensong (6.30 pm).

the British Navy. Grounds died before ho wa COTTON HILLS-Hongkongs continue is marked the paper, "there wasn't much to taboo,

length on the spendour and costliness of the tricote Hotels are on offer at $58.

the forgoons in cand at 514 The Northern stocks are twenty tre, but it is good that this country come to think of it. For months past uncouth Hymns, 318, 295, 314, and 269.

The Church launch Dayspring will cal on building, and in particular of the

lo and alabaster staircase. affraya have been palmed off on local lovers of ships carrying white crews to bring friends warblo

at last exclaimed her, grace, little unchanged and without local business.

M180BLLANZOUS-Groen Island Cements should bonour the memory of the young petty the manly art, engineered by cooks, plug-ughes, ashore to the services, between 3.15 and 3.000 wearice of these encomiums, it really is a can be placed at $221, and Watsons to a small officer who was the practical pioneer of fine

undersigned are the SOLE AGENTS and a select corps of the too-lazy-to-work brigade, and between 5.15 and 6 p.m. (Kowloon who have battened to their hearts' content on Police Pier 10.30 and 6); returning afterwards very splendid staircase inde d. So much finer extent at 8144. United Asbestos are wanted shooting with a 6-in. gun. That other shipsHE Fablic are hereby notified that the

MIDZUSHIMA & CO. the credulity and. gullibility of a section of The Answoring Pennant is the call flag. All than mine at Riby ad Battle Abbey; but they, at 89 (ordinary) und $210 (founders). China have since broken his record only helps to for the above-mentioned oal in this Colony.

the sittings are free and unsppropriated. you know, have been so sadly damaged by the Providents have declined to $9 with sales and

Hongkong, 9th October, 1903. Shanghai's populace to whom God has given Visitors welcome. Booka, &c., provided. Sunday mailed feet of the Crusaders tramping up and

down them!" money without bestowing at the same time even Sabool10:45 am.

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further sellers. Powells have been booked at emphasise his claim to a place on the roll-call of $8 and elose with probable buyers at the rate, those who have served England.

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Watkins Building, Hongkong, 26th October, 1903.

IKEJIRI COAL,

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