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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28†¤, 1905

Before Kr. F. A. Hazeland at the Police Court yoslorday, the Master of the Paul Beas for not having the regulation lights burning while alongside the steamers' wharf, was fined

[REUTER'S SERVICE,]

RUSSIA.

-Lowboy, 25th February. The St. Petersbury press states that the whole of Kastorn Biberia is in similar condition to the Caucasus, virtually out off from Russia,

TIDET.

▲ Tientsin correspondent in a conten-TELEGRAMS. | mealing, a report of which wo reproduce eleowhere, pointed out that the number porary understands that a telegram has been | of indigent Americans there was increas-rocaired by the Agent of the Emad that be is to

“employ as missionaries in any capacity”--- ing. He also admittel that the Ameri- cans (and other foreigners) who appealed not -worthy," but were generally professional beachcombers. He further confirmed a fact previously dwelt | gia, upon by us that the foreign communities of the China coast have gained a reputation (among the idle ne'er-do-welle and westrels) of being "rusceptible" This reputation, we need scarcely repeat, is strongly against | all legislative or other action intonded to keep undesirables away. Whero the car case is, there will the rultures foregatior; and the news of a lot of people who are readily imposed upon is as great an attrac- tion as was the olden-timo Pagoda tree. "People often gate," he said, "because

Return of visitors to the City Hall Library and Marcum for the week ending the 28th February, 1905, were 142 non-Chiness, and 53 Chless to the former, and 60 non-Chinese, and 7,175 Chinose to the latter institation,

In view of the "gone to the dogs" reports of Mr. Chamberlain and friends, it is a little amming to find that a German trade-jourùalist has been lecturing his countrymen on their commercial slowness as compared with their English competitora,

The 21s! plague fatality is on record, last week having added two. Other communicable

LONDON, 25th February. Tongabroji, « Tibet Commissioner, has been appointed Minister in London.

THE WAR.

[EXTER'S SERVICE] LAND FIGHTING.

LONDON, 25th February. Despatclion received at St. Petersburg

Japanese attacked Borogueff Hill, but were rapulsed: the attack was renewed yesterday when the Russians were forced to retire.

CORINTHIAN LACHT CLUB,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Haupt, H, W. Robertson, N. A, Siebs, J. R. M. Smith, H. E. Tomkins, E. 8. Wheatler, Bon. Mr. R. Bhawan (fix. oficio), and Mr. A. B. Lowe, (Secretary).

MINUTES.

Mr. F. Raidis, secretary, has kindly provided un with this official report of Sunday's raoss by

At a Monthly Meeting of the General Cou- the one-design boats and cruisers. The ernisse mittee of the Hongkong General Chamber of started at 11.45 and ane-design at 12 Four Commerce held in the Chamber Room, Et. ervisera started-La Cigula, Elphin, Dart and Georgs'e Buildings, on Tuesday 14th February Active-and Active got the start, a couple of 05 at 3.45 pm. Present: Messrs. E. H.. boate lengths ahead of Elphin Dart and La Hewett, (Chairman), A. G. Wood, (Vice. Cigale crossed the line together about ten Chairman), Hon. Mr. W. J. Greason, Hesers. A. seconds later, The wind at that time was light and came from the weet, and the run down to the north fairway busy saw Elphia in front. She rounded the mark, followed by Active, La Cigale and Dart. After rounding, fresh breeze from the west-north-west was mot with, which carried the boats up to North Paint. From there the yachts drifted round the Beacon, the order baling Dart, Active, Elphl n and La Cigale. Dart and Active word caught in the tide and whirled towards Lycemoen, but Elphin struck a shore, breczs immediately after rosading and left the others, north wind, Going homewards La Cigale kept further in to Kowloon shore and thereby held the wind longer, passing Elphin.. Moan-

The Minutos the Monthly Meeting held on 17th ultime wore read and confirmad

NEW MEMBER OF COMMITTEE. The Chairman welcomed Mr. B. §. Whenller on taking his seat for the first time on the Committee.

QUARANTINE REGULATIONS AGAINST HUNGXOXO,

they were loath to refuse a man who might diseases last week were:-diphtheria, two state that on the night of tho 23rd the excepting La Cigal, which also found this by the Hon. Colonial Becretary relating to the

Baropena cases; entorio farer, two European and one Japanese case; and smallpox, ous, European and eve Chinsso caso,

The Victoria British School will be opened by the Government on the 20th March at the old school house at Caroline Hill, under Mr. W. H. Williams as Master, and a trained English Mistress. Applications for admission should he sent as early as possible to the Inspector of Schools and further information can be obtained from him at his office in College Chambers.

be in genuine distress." This is very true, but excusable as the sentiment appears, it is shockingly bad politică, and it only serves to increase the evil. Very often, the generous !persona who are so susceptible, and who are described by some modern writer as "the (FOURNISSEURS BREVETES DE LA cadger's delight," ure of the easy-going, improvident sort who occasionally find it COUB IMPERIAL ET ROYALE

awkward to pay their own legal debts. Where the soft-hearted one is not open to such an aspersion, he is none the less mistaken in supposing he is likely to help

The China Merchants B.N. Co. launched some deserving case by such eleemosynary another river steamer at Shanghai on Feb. 21st wenkuess. As a matter of fact, the philon- |---to be called the Kianghris. The Kianghain thropist--bas to Bock out the really is a steel twin-scrow steamer, built for the Chine deserving cases They are seldom found. Merchants' Steam Navigation Co, to the design and under the supervision of Mr. T. Weir, the RECOMMENDED BY CONNOISSEURS, begging openly. The honest pauper

Company's Marine Superintendent. The hull abrinke from the public gaze. He is

is of steel, and is specially designed for trading ashamed of his poverty. He will be on the Lower Yangtze, and of the following more anxious to avoid public observation dimensions-Langth over all, 333ft; length than are his more fortunate brethren anxious between perpendiculars, 325ft; breadth axtreme, to avoid him. It does not need much ex. 55ft; brandth moulded, 44ft.; depth to upper perience to detect the professional solicitor dook, 24ft; depth to main deck, 14ft.-6inch. from the beginnor. Perhaps the dweller int the East has fewer opportunities to compare them, because most he sees are the case hardened ones, whose carefully actel un sumption of shyness and reluctance should A. S. WATSON & CO. | never deceive anybody who has encountered the real thing. Mr. DAVIDSON made a good LIMITED.

point when he said that a properly organised society to help the truly unfortunate would save more money than it would spend. That the Americans in Hongkong have so far done nothing to provide for their [99 nationals may be explained by the fact that experience has taught them the deserving cases are so rare, and they any not have thought of the possibility of thus saving the less wise from being imposed upon. The Shanghai Americans have formed a society called the American Relief Society, and ench case is to be sent to the Consulate for investigation. No money will be given. Help will take the shape of orders for bed and board. Nuisances will be shipped off. That is our existing nubaace. Manila ships

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BIRTHS

1672

On the 20th February, at No. 19, Calns Hand On 29th January, at Farumen, Manchuria, the

the wife of F. DS P. Baxaos, of a son,

wife of the Rev. F, W. 8. O'NEILL, of a son.

MARRIAGE.

On 17th February, at Union Charcb, Shanghai, by the Kav. C. E. Darwent, M.A., in the presence of the Swedish Consul, CARL FREDRICK, son of OLE BLOK, Broddetorp, Sweden, to Era LLOTD, daughter of the Rev. W USE, M.D., Tunbridge Wells, England.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG ÜFFIen:14. DiVœux ROAD CI. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C. HONGKONG, Februazt 28th, 1905.

Ova present desire to compliment the Americans of Shanghai ou their evincement of national spirit, and regard for a correct local public policy, will not, we trust, expose us to the charge of instituting an "odorous comparison" with the correspond ing state of things in Hongkong, A census of the beachcombers in Hongkong would disclose, we are informed, an overwhelming preponderance of Americans.

It appears that our nearness to Manila has imposed upon us this nawelcome horde, for which

off its nu'smess to Hongkong, in some cases bringing improper pressure to bear upon shipping companies to bring them here. One case is mentioned of a British firm which found it unprofitable to refuse, although it did not wish to bring any such characters to Hongkong, where it knew they were unwanted. If the Shanghai society selects Hongkong as a destination for any

A case of cruelty to animals was heard by Mr. H. H. J. Gomperte at the Police, Coart yesterday. From information received, Chief, Detective Inspector Hanson went to view a perenpies on show in ons of the Chinese show tants at Happy Valley during the race. Mr. Hausen saw that the animal was a mass of sores, and the owner was prodding these sores with a piece of stick, making the porcupine jump with pain to the evident amusement of a gaping crowd of natives. The owner, at the instance of the Chief-Detective Inspector, was charged with cruelty to animals, and His Wor ship, inflicting a fine of $5, warned the defendant not to appear before him again on a similar charge.

CORRESPONDENCE.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO,, LD.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRE89,"

A desperate battle is proceeding along the whole front, but the result it as yet undecisive.

General Hakbaroff reporte that a railway bridge in the vicinity of Haicheng has been blown up, interrupting the Japanese communicationa.

("N.-C. Daily News" Baratos.)

MORE CAPTURES.

Tokyo, 20th February. The British steamer Bylvania, of Hartlepool, 2,715 tons net, with 6,500 tons of English soal, was captured at noon pesterday.

The British steamer Powderkam, of Ply month, 1,850 tons net, with 400 tons of English coni, was captured last night.

THE "BAILIFF" ASSAULT CASE.

Some weeks ago we reported a case in which Pang Lin, a money-lender, who was a creditor to the mistress of a junk in the sum of 8120 was assaulted by two of the junk's crew. Pang had decided to take up his quarters on the jook ntil the amount due to hiru a paid. He did, but as previously reported, on the first night of the voyage, two of the crew, thinking he was a wealthy man, demanded money. He said he had aone, whereupon one of the men sat apon

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while Dart and Autiva bad found a breeze and came down in good style, fast overhauling the others. La Cigale around the finish at 5h. 43m. | In Elphin was about five minutes behind, hat did not cross the line, simply rounding the markboat, which bad drifted some twenty odd Yin east of the Gaish Dart was third and Active last, but neither of these bea's crosse the line, doing just se the Elphin did. Conso quently their times were not taken, although and they crossed the line they would probably have saved their handicap time on La Cigale.

The ruler race was over an eleven-mile

BOURSE

The race amongst the one-designers was round Channel Book (port), Kowloon Rock (port,) Channel Rock (port), Kowloon Book (port) and back to the Felice pier. There were six boats competing Asthore, and Nins got away one minute after the gun was fred, followed by Gael 1 minutos, Waratah, Hibernis, and Cam 3 minutes later With spinnakers up, all set up the harbour for the Channel Rock, the Waratah and Hibernis getting slightly ahead of others near the Rock, when the wind dropped. Nina anchored but the others were drifting back when a slight brosze sprang up. Nins and Waratah rounded the Rock together, followed about a minute later by Hibernis and Com, Guel and him with a abopper laying his shoulder open¦ Arthuro" being bekind. On the run down to and taking a slice off his apper lip. The man Kowloon Rock Nian established a lead which ware subsequently arrested by Sergeant Apple-she maintained throughout, whilst Hibernia over- ton, and appeared before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Police Court yesterday morning,

Pang Lin, declared: When the mon Brat struck me I called out "asve life.” On several occasions I called out, and on each call was struck by the man haring the chopper, until I was too weak to call any longer. The

Road correspondanos courtecpaly forwarded

declarations of the Governments of Madras, Burma, and Netherlands India under which arrivals from Hongkong were to be quarantined.

ACCOUNTS FOR 1004 Biatements of Income and Expenditure and Balanon Shoot at 31st December last audited by Hon. Mr. Gershom Stewart and Mr. Frank Smyth wers read and considered salisfactory.

ANNUAL MEETING AND REPORT.

The draft report of the Committee on ita proceedings daring 1904 was consifurod and passed; and the date of the Annual Genera! Meeting of members fixed for Tuesday 28th Falzuary, 1905,

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FOOTBALL

EX. STAFF AND DEPARTMENTO V. H.4.8. "ALBION,"

A match in the semi-final for the Soldiers' Club Cup will be played at Happy Valley between the above-named teams this afternoon, kick off at p.. The R.E. inff and Depart ment team is as follows:-Widows, goal; Hampson and Houwood, backs; Nettleton, Kin- near and Smith, halves; Collina, Bpiros, Heatley, Le Grove and Bell, forwards.

H.M.8. " GLORY" V. II,M,8, "OTBAN." This match, ployed at Happy Valley gestor.

day afternoon, was the roughest in the Shield

Ocean: MoDermott, goal; McIntyre and Hall, competition for the season. Teams were:- backs; Lewis, Holt and Swan, balves; Spinner, Brown, Welmsley, King and Vaughan, backs.

Glory: Osborne, goal; Le Page and Urie, backs; Prics, Joy and Weyness, halves; Drewry, Hersant, Bell, Wooley and Lawrence, forwards.

During the game three men were seriously kaulod Waratah, and rounded the Rock second, hurt. Urie of the Glory team, who had to Gool being fourth. Asthora seemed to be losing carry his exm in a sling towards the end of the ground. On the way back to Channel Rock, first half, stack to his post until the game was Waratah overhauled Hibernia and was second finished, and then had to be taken to the Naval round, Hibernia and Gaol rounding shortly Hospital. afterwards. Nins bad a good lead by this time, played a fine combined game, things looked As the first half wore through and the Ocean

prisoners then went on deck with the intention though the steady breeze enabled the hindermont | decidedly in their faveur. Vangban had recorded

of steering the boat in another direction, bat the mistress prevented them and took the tiller herself. The assault occurred near Ting Ling Island and the mistress headed the junk for Yaumati, where prisoners were arrested.

Chenng Wai, mistress of the junk, gave

corroborative evidence.

Dr. Laing stated that compliant was ad mitted to the Government Civil Hospital on the 12th instant suffering from a wound five inches long across the right shoulder, another four inches long on the left arm, and another twa Inches long over the upper Bp. Com plainant was not at any time in danger from these wounds,

Hongkong, 27th February, 618-At the general meeting of the Green Island Cement Co., hell on Saturday last, Mr. Howett said that he thought the meagre atten- daños was due to the fact that the shareholders were so very much satisfled with the manage take the trouble to come to the meeting to out of the Company that they did not care to

express their satisfaction! It is a pity that Mr. Howett himself did not stay away for the same reason, because then he would bare spared Asked whether they had anything to say me, one of the several absent shareholders, the the first defendant mid-Just as the junk trouble of writing to your paper to contradict the was getting away from shore, the complainant assurance, he expressed that he had us all at his came up with a long knife and out me across back in his eulogy of the General Managers the legs. Complainant is keeping the mistress of its subjects, it is to be boped our Govern-management and methods. We do not belong of the junk and her sister-in-law. They want to a Matnal Admiration Society and therefore ad to get rid of me without paying me my mistress also burrowed a gold ring from me, and ting the report and statement of accounts this helped to buy the junk. My brother was during the excitement and pro-oscupation also previously employed on the junk, but he The Hongkong Club team last evening beat of the Race Holidays, only three days before was driven away without being paid his wages

the Genara! Kosting, the General Managers When complainant rushed out and cut me, the Miss Alice Ransevelt (it lassid) will accompany shareholders who would have liked to study the

| havo noted with extreme unfairness to those two women wized him, and it was then that he Secretary Teft and party to the Philippines counts and comment upon then, — Yours faith-

got eat. next summer, and will pay a visit to Hongkong"

their first goal, and they still lead the attack when the whistle sounded.

Half time: Ocean, 1; Glory, 0.

boots to decrease it somewhat. Waratah and Gael wont round Kowloon Rock almost abreast, whilst Hibornia and Cam stood in towards the

With the ascond half the Ocean team fell Green Island Coment works to pick up the shore breeze for the run home. Asthoro was hopelasaly before the rook solid defence of the out of the race at this time. Nins broke "Reds." Their forward line was practically away for home and there was nothing much demoralised, and the good combination of the between the other boats on the way to Hang first half was very much wanted in the kom Bay. The wind had slackened by this second. E'er the call of time. Wooley, Bell time and the fores of the tide was being felt. and Drury drove the leather into their tool went out into Hunghom Bay, Hibernis opponent's not, the latter player being sacerdo-· crossed well into the harbour and Cam workedful in his second attempi. an alias for Blackhand pair. Waratah got the

Result; Glory, 4; Ocean, 1. benefit of the wind in the mid chanuel. Nios

H.M.8. ** OCEAN” RESERVES ▼, H.M.9. ** IPHIĞU NIL." was struggling with the light wind against the

The following were the fenzas :--- tide near the reclamation. All the brata here

Ocean: Waters, goal; Malcoisom and Rowaath, decreased the distamos, but the wind entirely backs; Greer, Wright and Cole, halves; Brim- dropped as Gael, Hiberais, and Waratah worley, Bradley, Long, Snudden and Talbot, abreast of Blackhead's, Cam being a little to the forwards.

rear. Waratah auchored near the cruiser Sutlej Iphigenia Bradlay, goal; Caley and Coopers to prevent drifting backwards, but (nel and Hi-backs, Grovett, Carter and Daries, halves

Iment will more rigorously enforce the pro cannot overlook the grave fact that, in circula. Tuges. The amonot owing me was $100. The bernin drifted. Eventually a lightensterly tapbyr Watkins, Wallace, Searity, Fonbistor and Coles

visions of its Vagrancy ordinance.

a Naral team at bowls by 220 points.

In the Looohoo Islands, Japan, no rain has fallen since March last year. It is the severest drought recorded during the last 75 years.

Chang Ten-mao telegraphs from London to a Tientsin paper that the litigation in the matter of the Kaiping Mines ia likely to end in favour of the Chiness.

we have to thank the callous and eelfish ferred to Hougkong. He has made many

fully,

SHAREHOLDER,

INDIAN CONSTABLE'S PRESENCE OF MIND.

RAVES A EUROPEAN'S LIFE

On Sunday night last, while Indian con- stable Ali Bukia was on duty in the vicinity of Connaught Road West, his attention was attracted by cries of "Help" coming from the

The second defendant said the mistress owed bim $70, and wanted to kill him so as to avoid payment.

itis Worship committed the defendants for trial at the most Criminal Sessione

IMPRISONMENT FOR MANILA INSURANCE AGENT.

The Manila Cablenere maya :--Alec Kiene (formerly of Hongkong] was sentenced by Judge Sweeney on February 21st to one year and six months at hard labour in Bilibid for having retained some 1,537 pesos dus the

eventually brought the drifting boats back and the Waratah, bauling up her anchor, joined in the crawl to the line. Nius cressed first, Gael second, and Hibernia third, whilst Waratah's skipper went to the pior and landed but did not cross the line and consequently the time wri not taken. Cam came up some minutes later. The times wÔCO:-

Nina Gool

Hibercia

Warutah...

Cam Asthore Retired

4 55 14

28

14 32

No time taken

5 30

45

forwards.

This was a closely contested game, and ended in favour of the Ocean Reserves by one goal, At half time no score had been recorded, but in the second half Long and Talbot each put ap one for the Ocean, while Scavity scored the gost for the Iphigenia.

Result: Ocean Reserves, 2; Iphigenia, 1. H.M.S.ANDROMEDA" V, H.M.E. "BUFLEJ,”

The following were the teams Andromeda Filby, goal; Biomont and and Hedley, backs; Jackson, Hannigaa Western, halves; Irving, Dutton, Mallin Morse and Hirst, forwards,

MAXIM GUN COMPETITION.

The result of the annual Maxim Gun Competition held on 18th February between Half Companies of the Hongkong Volunteer Artillery, for the shield procented by Major Barden, forwarda.

Sutlej: Sinclair, goal; Honeybone and Parker, backs; Bush, Hoisdonand Rowe, halves; Winnin, Spittles, Hutchins Murray and most spirited

After *

Mr. F. Watson of Foschow has been trans- barbour. On making his way to the harbour Chisa Life Aameunça C Kione was the Manila General dir W. J. Gascoigne, is of lolaily ❘ contest and some excellent play, the Setlej policy of the Philippine authorities. Doubt-triends here, zaya a writer at Foochów, and Fell, he saw a European struggling in the representative of the company, and wes nyder, announced at No. 2 Company, Captain tires for the victors, and Morse was responsible

less soon we shall have to thank the reaper. their best wishes will follow him. table American community of Hongkong

water, The man apparently could not swim. contract to receive 50 There was nots sampan within calling distance,

as follows:-s

Ist Hight paid-up

won the match by two goals. Hoisden netted

cent of all

Avstrong. โท

of the violation

Za8- were paid in full. contract he retained the above sun, and the Skinner.

against him for estofa. for taking some action to repair the miebered 134,223. Of thom 55,913 wars British i a piece of rope or hambon with which to help company brought quit chief their compatriots at Manila have 42,918 came from the United States, and the drowning mas proved of no avail. A happy Judge Sweeney, in summing up, remarked that If agents were permitted thus to make free with thought occurred to him. Quickly he nuwound the funds of the company they would soon rain wrought in our Colony. When they are in- 35,392 from the continest of Europe.

his lengthy turban and dropped one end of it the best assurance companies in the world formed of the recent action of Mr. J. W. The Princo of &o Hus, Mongolia, after his DAVIDSON, the acting American Consul-adience at the Palace, Peking, on Chinese in front of the struggling man, who secured it, Attorney Hartigan, who represented the

and was towed by the constable to the nearest defendant, gave notice of appeal steps and thus sared. The constable took his charge to No. 7 Folice Station where the special care of Inspector Collett and Sergeant Watt recovered him. He informed the

The immigrants into Canada in 1904 num- and no steps hard by. Ali's hurried search for folis but could not retain any money till the W the Taft Balt No. 2 Company. Captain T. for the goal in favour of the Andromeda.

General at Shanghai, and his constituents, New Year's Day, went home, had lunch, and which is aimed to afford help to the deser went to sleep. While he was asleep, his cook ing destitute Americans in Shanghai, and come in and killed him with a shopper.

to effectually dispose of the unworthy per- sons who are a standing monnaies to the peace and good order of that settlement, it

Result; Sutlej, 8; Andromeda, 1.

3rd-Left Half No. 1 Company. Lieut

K.KF.O. V. NAVAL TEAM. - J. W. L. Oliver

Right Half No. 1 Company, Captain D. between a picked team from the Best and the This match was played under Rugby rales Macdonald, did not extor.

following team representing the Club :---

Macdonald, back; A. 8. Kempthorne, T. E Pearce, J. Jordan and Macnamars, three- The Dongkong Observatory yesterday isnod quarters; Lt. Hanroy and H. Soper, halves; the following report:

WEATHER REPORT.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

On the 27th at 11,50 am. The barometer E. R. Halifax, H. F. Chard, Lt. Banking. The M.M. steamer Tourane, with the next has fallen rapidly in Japan and risen at all other Aspinall, Merrie, Lt. Taylor and a substitute, French mail, left Singapore yesterday at 5 pm, stations. The depression noted yesterday, still forwards.

towards It is reported from Peking that the Waiwape

moving

the N.E. has reached a point in The game was somewhat, slow, and at half- has sent instructions to Taong Chi, Tartar Inspector that his name was Müncken. He for this port in Saigen

The P. & O, etas.mer Manila left Blogspore the Pacific to the south of Tokyo.

Gradients continue rather steep apon the time cack team had scored three points. The General at Mukden, to use every effort atanroll was Chief Officer of the German steamer Tain for this port on the 26th inst. at 11 s.,

The 0.5.8. & C. steamer Ulymes left east coast of Chins and are becoming so on the second half ended in favour of the Club. Their is to be presumed that General BeAge and ing the Hunghutes and moving bands of mounted Tas and was walking along the Praye wall look-

ing for a mampan to take him off to his hip. Singapore on the 25th inst., pm, and may be south coast. Fresh N.E. monsoon may be ex first try in the second half was not converted, pected in the Forms Channel and to the por bat the following one which Jordan grined was, his influential commercial friends and brigands into the Imperial serviOS, EZ = KOBRI

The 0.8.8. & C.M. steamer Antenor left toward of it as well as in the China Sea. nationals will be prompted to take similar being made of the violation of neutrality by thas fell into the sea, from which he was saved Singapore on the 26th inst, at daylight, and may

of keeping them quist and preventing complaints He tripped over some obstacle in his path, and expected here on the 3rd pros.

Forecast:-Fresh N. to N.E. winds, overcast, and at the call of time the score stood:- H.K.F.C.: 11 points; Navy, 3 points. action here. Mr. DAVIDSON, at the Shanghai Chinese in Manchuris.

by the admirable derive of the Indian constable.be expected here on the 4th prox. at daylight." | fair.