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VICTORIA REGATTA.

FIEST BAY.

Yesterday morning with its overcast sky and rain showers, gradually developing into an unpleasant Scotch mist, was anything but encouraging. Sportsmen, however, bad made up their mind that Vialoris K-gatta was to be

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, DEO MBER 17′′H 1903

Shamrock was scratched, so there were only three starters Hoz Pereira and J, Hance. ware unable to attend. C. Hence, the stroke,

Time, 8 minutes 15 seconds. MEN-OF-WAR'S CUTTERS.-3 pm. The boats to be approved and handicapped if necessary by the Committen Distane, One Mile Time allowed for ears, 8 seconds per par Boats must start for two Prizes. Entranco, $1. First Prize, 315; Second Prize $5. (Post entries), Bortius oars and conditions.

Four

game to pall with griffin substitutes, but the other strokes rather unsportsmanlikely objccted Choppy water grently retarded the Progress of the contestors. Thistle made a poor start; Kornblume, it appeared, got the best. Eose drew ahead, but, unhappily, bad a mocess, and not even the dullness of the sky to alter its coured for a jank. After half o could dupreus thera. Exchange banks and many. -most, in fact-offices put the shatters op at mile there was hardly a length between the ́an early hour, b dding their members to go and three boats. Kornblume, the centre boat, then distinguish themselves. At about noon. Jauzoko drew shoad. Thistle "put on beef" towards convoyed visitors aboard the flagship Brilliant the close, but it was too lato. Ross armo in a four-masted sailing ship-one of the finest first by half a length; Thielle escond, afloat-kindly leat to the V.R.C. by Captain G. Cowlishaw, ber moster. An excellent tiflo was provided. By kind permission of Lt Col. Birdwood, and ofheers, the band of the 110th Mahratts Light Infantry gave Ang selection of music on board during the day. At noon the weather had completely cleared, the sun shining brightly. Later in the after noon, however, it again became overcast, and the wind, if anything, was a bit too freeb, The Bagahip Brilliant was gaily decked with burting. Pis: formas wors rigged on deok so as to make it mare comfortable for spectators to look over the rail. C rge-lightors were fastened along side the ship, acting is platform oppreaches to the gangways on vither side. The band was located on top of the forward house. The programme of music, played under the direction of Mr. A. S. Taxford, baudmaster,

Uhlan's Call

WAB :-

March

Die Wilderer

The results were as follows :--

Three boata started: from the Albion, Bramble Britomari. "The Albion, baving twelve care to the other bosta ton, had to allow

Fon FIN OR BULE-KEELED YACHTB- Prizs, s Cup.

The course was across starting line from E, to W, round Mark-boat off Greon Island (star - hoard), Trocas Rock Buoy (starboard), Mark- beat off Grown Island (port), and across the Contested in a stiff breeze from the N.WI. starting fine from W to B.

this rnos resulted as follows :--

I. X. 8. La Cigale... 3 56 23 Alannah ... 4 2 24

Min

Corrected

3 56 33 3 59.26

3 57 40

Erica ... Irin

410

4440

3 54 10

...

4 5 12

.... 4 5 95

3 58 42 3 55 5

3 59 50

3 58 53 * 3 50

Gloria

Kathleen '46 20 Chanticleer 4 11 23 Dorten 411 93 For YACHTS AND PARTIALLY-DECKED Boirs, of 24 fost L.R.Y.B.4. rating. Price

a Cup,

The crureo was scross starting line from E. to Wronne Murk-boat off Groen Island (starboard), Trocas Rock Buny (starboard), North Fairway Buoy (port), and across the starting line from W, to E.

This race was smiled in a light gale from the 16 seconds. Albian won by about a minute, thow, the boats labouring heavily. The result others not saving their time; Bramble second, Britonsure third,

Time 10 minut-a 30 seconds.

PARBEE CUP.-3.30 p.m.-Prosiontel by the Parsee Community of Hong-ong. For Four- oars. Distanos, Ono Mile. Entrance, $10. Te be rowed in boate the property of the Victoria Recreation Club.

ROJE.

Bow, O. Chunnett

O J.Bath

3 H. Lammert....

Row, A. Ribeiro H. Gidley

st, lbg...

PORNO

Ovorture

Gazza Lodra

Dance

Afrique

Eilenberg Romini Tousboff

Belection

Shop Girl

Caryll

Valeo

Dream of Spring

Galop

Oll-oshaw Gounde

St., S. Gidley

Cox, F. Lammert

10 0

THISTLE.

SHAMROCK.

Bow, H. Bain

Cox. F. Whito

KORNILUME.

Bow, J. Lambert ...

2 J. Barros

LIGHT GIO8-1 p.m.-Open to European non-commissioned offers and men of any regiment or corps of the garrison or to European crows of any of H. M. vessels or to European members of the police foros. Entrance, $1. Distance, oue milo, Beats to be approved of by the committes. Time allowance, 8 seconds per var. Four boats must start for 2 prizes. 1st prize, 35; 2nd prize, $10. (Post entries.) Service oars and conditions,

The destroyer Otter was the only ship rapre sented. This crew went over the course.

Time, 6 minutes 31 seconds.

H.K. CHALLENGE CUP.-1.30 p.m.-For Four-ours. Cup presented by His Excellency F. H. May, C.M.G. The cap to become the property of the club, or unit of His Majesty's Forces, which wins it 3 times in enccession or 5 times

3 A. Marti... St. J. Watson ... Cox, J. Millar

2 H. Happ

3 C. Humphreys

St., J. Witchell

3.W. Andrew ... St., A. Barros... Vox, C. Alves,;.

Bow, B. Bayer

2 L. Lammort...

3 T. Pearce

St., J. Jordan...

Cox, B. Seth

LEEK.

Wie:-

Veraon

I 'one Elspeth... Athen

3 14 20 3 50 08 3. 50 33 3 53 10

FOR OPEN BOATS, ANY TIO (Chinese-owned boats excluded) Prize $25.00. (Post entries), Handicap. The course is-across starting line from E. to W., round Mark-bost off Green Island (starboard), Trocas Rook Buoy(starboard), North Fairway Baoy (port), and across the starting line from W. to E.

A poor race, Albion's pinnaos had a walk over, After rounding N. Fairway she drow ahead very fest. Result

EL M. B.

Albion (pinnace) ... 9 52 40 Locialhan (cutter) 4 Tamar (cutter)

Corrected. 3 46 50 3 57 20 3 57 30 4 14 10 3 59 4 12

4 9.49 4 14 10 Albion (lansob).., Tamar (whaler)... 4 13 20 418 12 Albion (cutter) ***

CORRESPONDENCE.

MISSIONARIES AND THE PRESS.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRES9.” Hongkong, th December. Sit-My dight experience of newspaper religious controversy is that it begins by some- one being foolish enough to prefer a general indictaset against Christianity on the off chunes of engaging in controversy eithor some leaned disine (more zealous than wise) or some prominent and. tofluential layman. if the bait takes, there is no finer sport in the

POLICE COURT.

Wednesday, 16thi Dacomber. BEFORE MR. T. SacоMBE SMITH (POLICE MAGISTRATS).

UNFIT TO HOLD A LICENOL. Lo I, a hawker, whose licence has expired. was charged with causing an obstruction by placing bia stall on the side-walk in Wellingto Strest. The accused stated that his licence had expired, and that he had applied for a new one. He only plaved his stall for short time on the side-walk, when he was arrested by C.V. Un Li He appeared to be an irresponsible sort of in- dividual, and he was fined $3, or % days' im- prisonment. His Worship ordered the constable to take the man to Mr. Wood, Assistant

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Hongkong, 24th November, 1963.

ARNHOLD. KARBERG

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

Registrar-General, and say that the man was SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

an unfit person to hold a licence, and that he, Mr. Smith, recommended that bis application for a new licence be not granted.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF OFJUM. Chen Chen Sing, and Chau Sai Fo, boatmen, were found in possession of 300 fsels of prepared opium, for which they hold no certificate. It was believed that the opin was to besinuggled

away to Ansiralin, Tho defendants had to do. fence to set up, and the first was fined $500 or

three months, and the second, whom Mr Spooner pointed out to His Worship as an old offender, was fined $100 or 2 months' imprison- ment, he being but the servant of the 1st defen- dant in this case.

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Fan Sian Fak admitted possession of 2 tasla 1 mase of prepared opium, without a certificate FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

for the same, and was fined $55, or two months? imprisonment:

THEFT,

On the prescention of Mr. John Craik, Chief Clerk at the Cosmopolitan Dook, Wang Sang Hing was charged with stealing a penknife, valued at $2, the property of the prosecutor The accused was an office-boy in the employ of the Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co., and out a hole in the back of prosecutor's desk from which be extracted the knife, which was found in his possession. He made no defence, and was sent to month's hard labour, with 3 hoars in the stocks.

BOGUES AND. VAGABONDS. Three Chinese who wore arrested for sleeping in the streets, said they were poor men, had come here to look for work, but had not been able to find any. They had no money. His Worship declared them rogues and vagabonds, and Rentenced them to 7 days imprisonment, with 3 hours in the stocks,

DISCHARGED.

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

18. Resnit of the analyses of two samples of well water.

14 Lime-washing return for the fortnight ended 8th December, 1993.

15. Hat return for the fortnight ended 14th December, 1903,

16. Mortality statistics for the week ended 26th September, 1903.

SHIPPING NOTES.

WEATHER OUTSIDE.

ROYAL

BAKING POWDER

Absolutely Pure

To be used always for raising cake, scones, hot tea-biscuits, rolls, muffins, crusts, etc,

Indispensable where the finest food is required.

Of late, more or less beary weather has been experienced between Singapore and Hong- kong, and fine weather between Hongkong and Shanghai. Light variable winds and smoth sea between Shanghai and Hongkong is reported by the Achiller, The Haiching, from Fouchow and Amoy,she arrived yesterday-reports light winds, thick weather, and smooth sea, between Foochow and Amoy, light, variable winds, oloudy, passing showers, and E..E. swell, between Amey and Bwatow; light vari able winds and clondy, with light_showera, in all. Amateur crews representative of any Amateur Roving, Boating. Yachting or Aquatic

between Swatow and Hongkong. When the set in yesterday afternoon a number of junks, Clab in Hongkong or Chinn, or of any portion

thinking typhoon was coming, teak refuge of His Majesty's Naval or Military Forcen by thin, Leek got a bad start; Shamrock, perhaps, world. There are no handicaps, and the child for obtaining money under false pretences dirty-looking_weather, with fresh N.W, wind, ROYAL a Baking Powder chemi-

His Lordship holding that it appeared that the in Yaumati Bay; large numbers making fast stationed in Hongkong or China, to be eligible got the best. Kornblume caught a crab sbortly when it asks Who made me?" starts with to compute. Distance, one-mile-and-a-half, after thastart. Then lose shot away ahead, Thistle

and Shamrock to lowing about three lengths oven chances. There are plenty of excellent accused merely intended to get back his proper- to each other and being towed there.

fish in this Colony of Hongkong, plenty of

ty without any trouble." Entrance, $10,

behind, Thistle, with a spurt, assured its place as bait too, and no dearth of sportsmen. The severaly reprimanded by Mr. Smith for the second, Leek, though some distance behind, "stuck to it" well. Kornilume gavo ap. Rose only difficulty, from the point of view of sport, methods he had taken to scoure his ends, and continued to gufti and camo in first by thram is that the fish appear rather shy and sensible. warned that the most not interfere with the moord near Central Fairway. One of the

course of the law."

HONGKONG BOAT CLUB,

Bow, C. Mol. Messer...

st. lbs. 12 4 12 6 11. 13

20. Bearis

3 A. Konse

St, F. Warra ...

HONGKONG BOAT CLUB..

Cox, F. C. Barlow...

Bow, A. Foalke

2 H. Brandos

3 C. Brebwer

Bt. W. Koehler

Cox, B. Biebs....

Bow, F. Bain...

G. Rubie...

$ C. Hanco

St. A. Alves ...

Cox, C. Alves...

at. lbs.

10 13

1 10

11 1

, &, C.

st. lbs.

11 11

10 0

All starters set off on somewhat even footing,

The

wind and ses bad gone down somewhat

lengths; Thistle was second; Shamrock third.

Time, 6 minutos 5 seconds,

SNAKE-BOATA-4 p.m.-Open to Chinese Saske-Boats. Distants, one mile. lat prize, 810; 2nd prize, $5. Bight boats, to start for 2 prices.

1.-Zaa Ki 2.-in Li...

Tai Hing...

Fa Ki...

Hung Hop

Wing Man

Shing Yan...

Bed and Block. White and Yellow.

Bed. Black. White.

Yellow.

... Greon.

A launch of This race was won by a nosa,

The Chinese come to back up their friends,

but the V.R.C. crow soon commenced to lagraon was pulled in a drizzle.

commenced

Time, 8 minutes 37 seconds.. The water being choppy, boata took in

TUB SCULLING.-4.8 p.m.-(Tab Soulling quite a deal of water. Koehler and Warr continued level for some time; Warre's crew, Beats). Cup presented by Messrs G. Falconer however, pulling more evenly then the and Co.; distance, half-mile; entraves $1; to others. At the mile post, Warre's crow be rowed in hosts the property of the

to draw shed. The V.R.C. Visteris Recreation Club.

J. Witobell R Gidy H. Rapp lost ground ́steadily throughout the race; in Station No. 1. Station No. 2. Station No. 3

No. 4 Tub No. 3 Tub No. 6 Tub fact they must have dropped abonƐ half a mile or

Ktation No. 4. Station No. 5, 7tation No. 6. no behind. Warza's crew finished a length and

W. T. Andrew B. M. Gidley A. Martí

No. 1 Tub No. 5 Tub three-quarters abend of Koehler's. The win-

No. 2 Tuh ning crew, by the way, representa England in the International to-day; the second crew Germany.

Time, 10 minutes 32 seconds. HARBOUR POLICE-2 p.m.-Open to the

But one great recommendation is that anyone can fiangle the rod; even the badly educated, the most illiterate amongst us, can propound questions and set problems in Christianity, If the angler le successful in hooking his fieh, the spectacle of so much goodness and respoolability squirming at auod tug of the hue would make even the gods smde..

Now, I do not wish to suggest for moment that Mr. Davies is anxious of hig to make

vxhibition # publio piscatoriat powers. But what does bemenn why he says that be expected to meet someone of sterner mettle than "poor Griffin'"? Did he expect to meet each stalwarts as Mr. Hickling, Mr. Hardy, or Mr. Pearce? If he has not been favoured with their attention, why blame "poor Grifin'" for delivering himself up to Mr. Davies's knife? It is ungenerons of him, not to say unfee:ing.

As regards poor Grillo." Mr. Davius states that may controversial ways Inok method. I am quite sure they do lack method. But I no idea that I had ever approached the sphere of beg hir. Davies's pardon if I am wrong-1 bad controversy I certainly had no intention of doing so. If I did I would ask Mr. Daries to bellare that it was quite unconsciously.

Then, again, I am accused of having treated with lofty contempt anch writers as Huxley and a long list of otbera. I am enre that is far from being the case. Indeed I never mentioned them in my letter. Mr. Davies in the course of his V.R.C. CHAIRMAN'S CHALLESos Cur-letter forgets that I am only a "poor 'Grifßn,'"

Witcbell-won; Gidley was second. A fair race; the win was by four lengths. Time, 4 minutes 25 seconds.

The case against D. J. Reuben, a Filipino (not Portuguese, as stated in yesterday's issue) from Mra, Nantes, was dismissed yesterday.

He was, howater.

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.

A. meeting of the Board will be held at 4.15 p.m. to-day.

ORDERS OF THE DAY.

1. Correspondence relative to teaching sani tation in schools.

2 Further correspondance relative to the Breation of a Poblic Latrine near the Harbour

Offce.

3. Mr. Ramjaha pursuant to notice will ank-

1. How many notices requesting ownera of houses to comply with the provisions of Sections 140 and 142 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, No. 1 of 1903, in respect of fire places, chimneys or smoke-fines, have been served by the offers of the Board since the 1st day of November, 1909 ?

2. Under whoes complaints the notions shove referred to were issued; and before the issue of such notices, whether any verification bad boon made as to the correctness, or otherwias of such complaints ?

3. By whom the notices above referred to wore mule ont, and by whom they were signed

4. Under what authority or by whose instruc

Chinese Members of the Harbour Police. To PL-For Four-cars. Cap to be held by the and that I never heard of Huxley and all the tious should the officers of the Board be concerned

be rowed in the Service Buate. Distance, one mile, Entrance, 50 cents. First prize, $10; second prize, 84. Three boats to start for two prizes. Station 1, Launch Crew Boat No. 3, Water Police

410 2. Cox 4, Cox... 402 Krok Kan was cox of the winning boat; Wong Yon Bong of the second boat, sod Li Yan of the other. Kwek Kan won by s length.

Time, 10 minutes 43 seconds.

GERMAN CUP.-2.30 p.m.-Open, Presented by the members of the Glab Germania. For four-pars. Distance, one mile, Entrance, 310. To be rowed in boats the property of tho Com- poting Club or Unit,

TH18TZE.

Bow, A. Alger..................

2 J. Alves

3 L. Musso....

St. J. Millar

Cox, F. White....

winning crew for one year, but to remain

the property of the lab. Distance, one mile. Entrance, $10. To be rowed in boats the property of the Victoris Recreation Club.

THISTLE.

How, A. Asger

2 J. Alves 3. L. tlusso St, J: Millar Cox, F. Lammert

KORNBLUME.

Bow, G. Babie 2 A. Lovriro 3 H. Austen Sty A. Alves... Cor, H. Bain...

SHAMROCK

Bow, N. Alvea 2 F. Bain 3 E. Witchell 8t, E. Herbst Cox, 8. Seth

st. lbs.

19 MAN

102

ROSE.

་་་་་་་

***

1. 10: 10.0

Bow, F. Tala

2J Hau

st. lb

9. 12.

KOENBLUME.

Bor, N. Alves.....

2 A. Loureiro

3 II. Austen

Et, A. Alves A Cox, S. Beth

Bu, F. Bai

2 G. Rubie

ROSE

3 R. Witchell

St. B. Herbst...) Cox, H. Bain

100 19 0

··st. lbs.

3 Roza Pereira mai sus St, C. Handb

Cox, C. Alres

Bt. lbs. 8 4

10 10

10 0

10 0 13 0

10. 0

9. 12

24000

10 5

11 n

A good moe, Alves, Horbet and Miller were level up to about half way. Hanes was out of The race altogether. Thistle came in first, a quefter of a length ahead

af Korableme, Kornblume made a splendid sport towards the oni

Time 7 minutes 64 seconds.

others.

in the question of the proper construction of otherwise of are places, chimneys, or smoke- Hues, such matters being dutinely laid down in Sections 140 and 148 of the Pablo Health and Buildings Ordinance, No. 1 of 1903, as whollyTM

THE "OCEAN" IN TROUBLE. H.1.8. Ocean, met with a mishep-while pro- was carried by the tide on to the M.M. bicy ceeding to her buoy on Tuesday evening. She

screws got foal of the busy obain. As the pro peller was not working at the time damage did Bot resalt The Ocean will probably be docked

воод,

SHIPPING AT AMOY,

Shipping at Amey 14th inst. was:-H.M.S Rambler, Norwegian se. Eig, British barque Diaka, American 8.1, Tayabas (in Amoy Dook.)

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The E. & A. steamer Australian sailed from Manila on the 16th inst. for this port, and is due here on the 18th inst.

The Indo-Chins steamer Namsang, from Caleatts and the Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 15th inst., at 5 p.m.

The N.Y.K. steamer Kagoshima Maru (Bom- bny Line) left Singapore for this port on the 18th inst, and is expected here on the 21st inst. The T.K.K.teamer Rohilla Mars left Manila on the 16th inst, at noon, and is expected here

to-morrow.

The J.O.J. Lija steamer Tjilatjap left Moji via Amoy on the 16th inat, am., and may be expoated here on the 24th inst,

The C.P.B. steamer Empress of Chino arrived st Kobs at 7.30 pan, on the 15th inst, and left again at 10 am on the 13th inst, for Shangbai, where she is due to arrive at 1 am on the 20th inst,

TRADE

TELEPHONE No. 183.

MARK

and solely concerning the Building Authority? THE FAVOURITE BRANDY OF THE

4. Letter from Mr. Fung Wa Ch'au relative to fire places...

Mr. Davies has informed us that he has read Huxley and others; he has talked about the forms of syllogisms, and has used many high Bounding phrases. Now it is a pity from an thatis point of view to sak Mr. Davies to desesad for a moment from such dizzy heights; but if he will kindly candesound, I should like to have's word (not a controversy) with him ou Mr. Daries the simple subjout of grammar. soonses me of having perpetratod a mixed metaphor. If Mr. Davies can get an educated man in this large Colony to agree with him, I the new deünillon of ́" External Air” as 1910+ should be delighted to hand over 350 to any charity in Hongkong. The matter is of im portance; not because of the many work features of my letter as regards ayla and dietion, bat in this way-that if Mr. Davio's vaunted au- thority as a grammarian is not all that is to be desired, then what price his authoritative views on Christianity!

GRIFFIN,

5. Tutter from Mr. A. Rumjahn relative to

bodied in the Tablic Health and Buildings Or diaruce, 1903.

6. Application for exemption from the back. yard" provision of the verandah regulation In respect of premises on Inland Lot No. 1994,

7. Application for exemption from the pro- vision of open spaces in respect of Nos. 17 to 23 Mandonald Road, Yaumati

FRENCH IS

MARTELL'S

$23.00 PER DOZEN,

... $29.00 PER DOZEN,

V. 8. OP. $47.00. PER DOZEN.

V. V. 8.0. P. $9103 PEL DOZEN.

8. Application for permission to erect water closets and 6 ripsls at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street and Prays East Evin their cheapest quality is recommended

9. Applications for permission to great wat sheds for the purpose of hosing ours at Ka Kung Wan; Lot No. Just

10. Applications for the reaswal of a fruit and vegetable license in respect of No. 99 Connaught Road, Weat

A QUESTION OF NATIONALITY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY_FEES," Fre-In your yesterday's issue wa noticed under the Police Chart esses," Charge against Portuguese, It must certainly be a mistake, as spoke • Dawes, we are told, has not been registered in the Portuguese Consulate-Gener 1. Reuben is not Portuguese-name, and the is concerned party to whom the alleged charge must surely be of some other descout, pe bar Filipino, Anyhow, Henben is not a Portugase at all. In order to affaos from the mind of the pablo ay bad impression entertained by them,

12 Application for the renewal of a fruit we wish to have this letter published to day.

Thanking you, for the insertion of the tall Lessor in respect of No. 237 Quesa's above, yours, &a

JUSTITIA." Road West.

11. Further correspondence relative to the application for the renewal of the fruit sall lienes at No 117 Queen's Road West,

by the Medical Faculty for Invalidle mad

delicate people.

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ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL CO, LD.. SHANGHAI,

MANAGER WANTED,

(2841

APPLICATIONS will be received until

15th January, 1904, for the aboved position.

Applicants must state previous experienos,

age, nationality, enclose copies of testimonials mad references, together with a full length photo of recent date. Only men capable of managing a first class Hotel of 200 Rooms need apply. Liberal remuneration to suitable man.

Apply by letter tom

THE CHAIRMAN OF DIRECTORS 2, Kinkiang Road, Shanghai, China. Fasbgasi, 19th November, 1903, AUTOMATIO MAUSER

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