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HONGKONG JOTTINGS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 1905.

One of the first comforts of the institution to which they were introduced was the bath! No A "varliamentary election" in Hongkong is doult, the warder remarked that they ware a disappointing affair. No flaring posters adorables-looking specimens of the British tramp.

inferred, therefore, that that particular class of j business had not dealt kindly with us. In the sense that it has not been very satisfactory, that is so, but I am glad to bo able to say that

V.R.C. REGATTA.

It was unfortunate that the day appointed for the holding of the V.R.C. regatta should have broken so unpromising. This popular

the walls; Do fervid speeches are daily mad but that possibly only confirmed the warder in it we succeed in recovering the substantial event has always been looked forward to by the

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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY

froni tho hustings te oitch the votes of electors; his pre-conceived opinion that they were pro-refonds in respect of payments made, which

sports-loving public of Hongkong, and although no colours ago worn by the contending parties; fessional tramps, who would, in the ordinary we hope to recover on such riske as the Knight the ominons clouds which sexconed the sky on and-well, say transient visitor from a vessel-course of things, get a bath every day, thongh Commander, Hipsang, St. Kilde, and various calling in at the port would scarcely suspect each day in a different workhouse. After aathors, our ventures in this particular direction Saturday, no doubt, hat the effect of keeping that we are now in the throes of an election plain, wholesome meal, with no whiskey and will not, so far as the year's operations under many at home, still there was a fairly large review are concerned, result in any material attendance. The events were all keenly contest- the election by the Justices of the Pence of an cigars to follow, came the order to "turn ip" Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council for the night. While the sloping accommoda- loss, and it is even quite possible that our wared, and through the efforts of an energetic com- The franchise is ú limited one-a very limited ton was not so comfortable as a ciptain's cabin risk business, covering the whole period of the wilted, were kept well up to time: perhaps the one, seeing that the voters number only about on í China caaster, the abis seaman of these war, may yet result in a profit. It is man to most interesting of those was the Internationa} | 100 ont of a population of 350,000—but Crown parts would describe it as “can do," and tired our general and ordinary business that we must Challenge Cup, for the honour of xetaining which Colonies have to be thankful for small mercios tramps might be expected to sleep as soundly look for the falling off, for whilst on the one for one year, English and Gorman teams rom- in the way of representative government. the average Chinese coolle will sleep on a hand the disorganisation,of trade owing to the peled. The Germans have now held this cup However, though the franchise is narrowly stone wall. The most amusing part of the tale war is accountable for a substantial decrèace for three years, and their vitary on Saturday Imited the interest in the event is more contes after the breakfast, fall and snʻlsfying, in our normal takings, I am sorry to say a entitles than to hold it for still another year, widely folt, oren though the casual visitor but not appetising to men of epicurcan tastes. corresponding decrease in our normsi claim Notwithstanding the advantage they had, Low- to Hongkong may deem it abscnruly Brery ensual lias "to cover the-expenses--of-bis settlement is not so apparent. In all the circum.ever, it a newer and more up-to-date boat, they manifested, and ons of the Great Deprivi- night's lodging and breakfast by performing a stances I think we may congratulate ourselves were proved hard throughout the mile. It was loged inquires what special qualifications "Laak" before he is allowed to leave, and the that we are able to maintain our dividend in the final sprint that they had the advantage, the elect of the Justices of the Peace ia task is usually to pick a certain quantity of and bonus on last year's basta-as your Diner and they shot past the judge's launch with a required or expedtod to possess in distinction le oskum or break a certain quantity of stone. tion think we quite safely cau do-to kaow that length and a half to spure. The flagship was the qualifications of the Membor for the Chamber | ": Picking oakum" is the tank in most although the amount left to be carried to 13-

the ss. Lucia Villaria, which had been kindly of Commerce. I regret my inability to answer casual wards, and our skipper reckoned the ponse appears small, yet with that addition we ient by Messra. Murso and Co. She was monrod the still have a suspense fund more than ample to cast of Stonecutters Island, and the courro was the question by a direct reference to any official could do, that like a shot. But in

meet our known cutstanding liabilition; and from a starting tire north of the vessel. The paper, and hure pleasure in passing the question particular ward he had seleniel to outer on to the candidatos, who probably know stone-breaking was the allotted task, and the job that if we are only moderately fortunate in our band of H.M.S. Diadem rendered agamber of and will be glad to anarer it with all well-nigh broke the skipper's heart. His friend nitimate recoveries in respect of war risks, the excellent wasical selections daring the after- the elequence they can command. One has no knew something about the stratification of stone former position of our liquid reserves is likely

noon. The officials were as under :- difliculty in divining what are the qualifications and managed to complete his task and get quit to be completely reinstated. The accounts

President His Excellency Sir Matthew for representing the Chamber of Commerce in of the establishment by eleven o'clock; but the themselves are otherwise, I think, self-explans- Nathai, K.C.M.G: Vice. Prosisent: the Council, but whether there was any clearly skipper had had no experience of stone-break- defined intention that the member represmitinging, hind it took him some time to acquire the reported on the properties under mortgage to Excellency Major-General Villiers Hatton, Hatce, C. E. H. Harce, Stroko L. A. Musso,

the company, and their valuations show ample C.B.; Commitlse: Mr. Arthur Chapman, Cox S. W. Pearson, the Justices of the Peace should especially kanck. It was four o'clock before the task was represent any other than the commercial

of referring to a matter in which you will Crake, G. A. Caldwell, C. H. Grans. E. M. argins of security. I take this opportunity Chairman, Messrs. W. Armstrong, W. A. interesis we might only learn from the un-

The V.R.C. team took the lend at the start THE published dispatet. by Sir George Bowen in

aurally be interested. In response to our Hazeland, T. C. Gray, T. Mock, E. W. Mitchell,

Mere. A. Rodger and despite the efforts of the Yacht Club to j which he recommended this electoral schems to

circular of the 16th October last, the votes of A. Rodger Judges

Mr. W. Hoverhaul them, maintained it, winning by three the Imperial authorities, about the year 1883.

them by the Union Insurance Society of Can- Potts, Umpires: Mr. C. H. Grace, Mr. H. P. lengths. Time 6 min. 4 secs. Presumably there was some such intention,

ton, Ld., have, as returned, proved audicioatly White, and Hon. Mr. Gershon Stewart; Timo MEN-OF-WARE CUTTERS-Distance, one though all Unofficial Members of the Connoil,

satisfactory to the Society for them to claim keeper; Mr. T. Moek; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Smile. Four boats must start for two prizen. having the welfare of the Colony at heart, must

fulfilment of the undertaking entered into by A. Seth; Hos. Soc., Mr. Frank Lammort. Entrance, $1. First prize, 825; second, $10. recognize the importance of giving their

our assonting sharebelders, and, subject only

The following wore tho results

Service beats and conditions. (Post entries.) CHAIRMAN'S CHALLENGE Cor-For four- to their shareholders now giving their sang-

Hoove support to any proposal which aims at conserving and promoting our

tion to the necessary increase of capital, the care. Cup to be hold by the winning crow for

Stillej commercial interests. Nor must one forget

arrangemont will be duly completed. In the one year, but to remain the property of the that this position of an Unofficial Member of the

mean time it has been agreed between us on Club. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 810.00. Legislative Council is a trust for the community

approximate estimates made, that the ratio for. To be rowed in boats the property of the as a whole and not a vantage ground for pro-

the exchange of shares on the intrinsic values of Victoria Recreation Club, tecting particular trade or class interests. Three

the shares of the respective companies to be taken excellent candidates are contesting the alcoties

agat the 31st December next, shall be fixed at the My choice would be but whero are their

"convenient round figure" of ten of the Com- #programomes"? Must we vote for men or fer

pany's shares for one of the Society's shares. principles and policies? We know they are all

No provision has been made for the Socisty to hovontablo men, and probably the prevailing

receive back ony balance in cash in the event sentiment among the great body of non-electors

of the approximate estimates proving to kare will be Palmans qui meruit, ferat! The voting

boon too much in favour of the China Traders is by ballet, and the votes have to be counted in

shareholders, and it was necessary, therefore, the presence of all the Justiens who attend the

that there should be left a margin of safety in mesting convened by the senior magistrate.

farpur of the Society. In addition, however, to the exchange of scrip, certificates will be an Unofficial Whenever an election of

Issued by the Society to the Company's asseal- Member of the Legislative Council takes place.

ing shareholdere, antiling them or their as- the autotanton charsetor of the Official Mombers

utmost

always comes in for remark. They do not speak and vote as they please or rather in the way is community would like to see them speak and vote.The Governor pulls the strings and the figares more accordingly." That is the light

completed, and as the regulations allow only oro meni a day to be given to a casual, the famished skipper on the emplotion of his urducns task took his discharge with a sense of great relief and has come back to China, his hands still sore from the use of the hammer, and his mind thoroughly made up that the luxury of workhouse life in England will not appeal to him should the stress of competition over put bit on his beam ends.

The rain which fell on Friday night was very welcoms, for the notices published by the Water Authority recently have warned us that the reservoirs are getting low. We have had much less rain this year than usual. For the last three years the rainfall bus averaged 90 inches, but to end of November this your only about 63 inches had fallen. Dr. Clark, the Medical Officer of Health, in his last report pointed out that the rainfall records of the last twenty years indicate a progressive change in our dimatic conditions. From 1885 to the end of 1994 the average yearly rainfall was 95.19 inches; in the sunsaeding ten years the average The figures have se was culy 7484 inchos, important bearing .ou The water storage accommodation question.

our shareholders on the recent offer made to and E. W. Mitchell: Starter:

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Rose-Bew, O. R. Chayet, J. M. Roza Pereira, A. V. Barros; Stroko, J. A. S. Alves; Cox, W. J. Carroll,

Shamrock-Bow. J Cruickshank, J. F. Eca da Silva, F. M. Rozs Pereira; Stroke. H. Repp: Cox, F. Lammert.

Kornblume-Bow. A.. IL Carroll, J. J. Watson, I. 9. Holmes; Stroke, L. A. Musso; Cox, R. W. Pearson.

Rosa Kornblame Shamrock

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The crows get a good start, and for a time the boots kept well together. Alves' crow then

V.R.C.

R.H.K.Y.C...

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Three cutters started in this race, and there was little between the tests throughout. The Hogwe got home first, closely followed by the Sutlej

To be

THE PARSEE CUP-Presented by the Pareno community of Hongkong. For fong oars, Distance, one mile, Entrance, $10. rawed in boate-the-property of the Victoria Recreation Club,

AT.

ROBINSON PIANO CO. LI.

Que Gets a Poor Return from a Piano if is

a mere Article of Furniture. Attack

the Apollo Pianola and all Music is at your command-Concert, a Dance or Programme-in a moment. $990.00 upwards. Hire or Hire Pur-

cbase Systom.

Korablume.--Bow. J. Cruickshank, J. F. Eça RACHALS'

da Silva, A. V. Barras; Stroke, L. A. Musso: Cox, R. W. Pearson.

Rose-Bow, O. R. Chunyet; J. M. Ruz Pereira, F. M. Roza Pereira; Stroke, H. Happ Cox. E. Humphreys.

Shamrock Bow, A. J. V. Ribeiro, J. J. Watson, II. S. Holmes Stroke J. A. S. Alves;

Christendom and his wife does the bidding of

This day week is Christrans Day when signees to any cash balsuse that may eventually gradually drew into the first position, with Cor, W. J. Carroll.. the pout who says:---

be ascertained to be due to them, together, with simple interest at the rate of 5 per cent. per

annum. Theso certificates, which it is intend

Musso's following hard in their wake, while Alves main. Rapp's fell a little to the rear. tained his long, and although hard pressed by Musso. succeeded in passing the winning post

7 min. 1 sec.

Kornblume Rose...

This was one of the best races of the day, and. Musso's team deserved their win. A goodl

covered before the teams began to separate.

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INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE Cur.-Open. Then Masso pulled to the froui, Rapptaken up the BECHSTEIN, For four-oars Cup pressuted by the late J. Second position, with Alses a good third. Thus they passed the judge's stand, there being little Lepraik, Esq., to be held by the winning orew

to spar between them. Time-7 min. 2 secs. for one year, bat to remain the property of the

DOUBLE SCULLLS-Open to merabers of the Club. (Prize presented by the Hongkong Club), | Distance, ene viie. Entrance, $10.00. To be Canton. Rowing Club, Royal Hongkong Yacht rowed in bonis the property of the competing Club and Victoria Recreation Club. Distance, Club or Unit."

At Christmas play, and make good cheer. For Christmas comes but enen a year. Never have I seen the shops of Hongkonged to make transferable by endorsemont in i which Oficial. Members of the Legislatises prettily decorated with all that gous to order to make them readily saleable, are to be some three quarters of a length ahead. Tim start was witnessed, and half the course WBA Councils in all Crown Colonies are regarded,make good cheur," especially for 1 he younger December, 1908, by which time it is conseded. redeemable as soon as practicable after the 31st The community of Hongkong, by petition to the

meribers of the community, who must House of Commons on one occasion, prayed now bo dreaming nightly of the coming of that the accounts of the respective companies that tho Offcial: Membe-should-be allowed to Santa Clane.And. we are actually to have a as to the 3let December next will have ras off, aponk and vote ns they pleased, and the reply Christinss Pantorgime. The Zorrilla Comedy or if not, any outstanding liabiliting can without came box from Lord Eipoo, the Colonial Company, who are now returning here from difficulty be estimated. For the purpose of Secretary of the day, in these terms:

Shanghai, announce that they will re-open ascertaining the final intrinsic value, it has also to merrow in St. George's Hall with "Sinbad be agreed that the total net assets of the the Sailor." I would like to suggost to the respective companies as at the 31st December management the advisability of arranging for "ext shall be valued at the rates of exchango a Matiure performance, or numbers of children of that date, and that all subsequent payments would miss what to them would be a treat to made, and recoveries received, in respect of bo long-remembered,

1905 and previous years, shall be rookoned at current rates of exchango. The balance DS thus estimated is in each case to be considered the final intrinsic value. We understand that

"It is a demand which is familiar in the ease of Crown Colonies, bat only one answer can be given to it, viz., that the paid servants of the Government cannot be left free to oppose the Government. I should be surprised to learn that the Officials themselves wished to be given this freedom."

I can only recall one occasion on which un official has voted against the Government. That was possibly due to u mistake, though, as the member was new to the position, he may have voted conscientiously and in ignorance of what was expected of him in the way of loyalty

to the Government.

Another ovent to whleh many are

BANYAN

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.

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Gorman.Bow A, Berblinger, F. Ortlopp, C. König, Stroke W. O. Koller, Cox B. Siehe English, Bow F. A. Biden, J..Witchell. H. W. Lester, Stroke G. G. Franklin, Cox

G. A. Caldwell,

German English

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one mile. Entrance 85.00.

V.R.C.-Bew, J. H. R. Hance, Stroke, J. Witchell; Cox E. Humphreys,

R.H.K.Y.C-Bou, G. Franklin; Stroke, W. O. Köhler; Cox, G.. A. Caldwell.

R.H.K.Y.C.

V.R.C.

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The Yacht Club's men took the lead at the start, and maintained it throughout the race, wisning by about five lengths.

The Nera, Gael, Authore, Cam, Hibernia and Thecld started in this race, the Setkore being

finish, however, the race will have to be re-sailed At the conclusion of the events Mr. E. W.

it is the intention of the Socisty to repeat its The competitors got a good start, but almost former offer, not only to those of our share. immediately the lighter craft of the German

YACHTING.Racy for the one-design class of The 39th ordinary mouting of the shareholders who have so far not replied, but also to

crew shot to the front. Wou about half the bolders of the China Traders Insurance Com-those who have declinel: A further agree.

couran was covered they were something like Hongkong Corinthian Yacht Club for a silver. pany, Litl, was held at the Company's Office, mout has been previously on tered into und three lengths in the lead, but at this stage the cup presented by the China Mail; 2nd prize now Queen's Buildings, on Saturday at noon. Mr.

the distance which separated them. The boa's race, beginning to look forward is the Annual Race A. Haupt, chairman of directors, presided and will, in das course, bo ratified, in respect of a English crew rowed well; and soou lessened presented. Five bouts to start and Guish or no working arrangement between the two com Meeting. The grillos from Shanghai are there were also present Messrs. E. Goetz, A. R.panies, which we hope and believe will prove then ran side by side until near the winning arriving later this year than usual owing to the Linton, C. R. Lonzman (director), W. Parine, to be benefioial to the shureholders, and also to post, when the Germans" craft shot ahead and dieulty of obtaining suitable animals in the Ho Fook, G. Orange, G. D. Chumpeaux, J. R. the coastitacats, of both companies. I think ran in a length and a half ahead of the English the first to return. As all the yachts did not north, donbiles a result of the way. Fifty Michael, F. P. Hetr, O. A. Do Cruz, with the I have now dealt with all pointa calling for T-6 min. 13 as. have been ordered from Shanghai, and 13 only hare arrived, bal a further batch is coming on the Kwongrung which is expected to arrive to-day. The first batch to arrive appears on the whole to be a very satisfactory/lot. Every morning before breakfast owners and riders are to he sue on the track, and we may now regard the training season as commented,

sceretary, Mr. James Whittall.

The Secretary bating read the noties selling the meeting,

The CHAIRMAN said:-Gentlemen-Before submitting my remarks on the business speci. ally before the mosting, I desire to refer to the loss, by death, since we last mot, of a very old and valued servant of this company-our late serreiary, Mr. W. 11. Ray-whose decease oc-

comment, but before formally moving the adoption of the report and accounts, I shall be glad to give, so far as I can, any further in. formation that may be desired.

The CHAIRMAN-Thero being no questions asked, I beg to propose that the report and statement of accounts as prosented be adopted,

Mr. ORANGE seconded; and the motion was

On the proposition of Mr. PARLANE, seconded by Mr. Ho Foox, the appointment of Messrs.

A. R. Linton and C. B. Lenzman as directors

TUB SCULLING.-(Tab Sculling Boats.) Distance, Half Mile. Entrance, 820 To be rowed in boats the property of the Victoria

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Mitchell called upon the Commodore's wife, Mrs. H. P. "Williams, to present the prizes. CLEANED, REPAIRED, OVERHAULED He said it was very kind of her to attend, and The starters were.-E. G. Jordan, F. M.he was sure the competitors would appreciate

her kindness as much as he did. de Cruz, A. H. Currell and W. J. Carroll.

Recreation Club.

A. H. Carroll won this race by about three jengths, but Jordan entered a proteat, s'ating that the winner had crossed his hows. The protest was upheld, and the committee decided that the race should be rowed again.

WHALERS-

inspired to write an addendum to the " Tales of but only a short span after his enforced retire.

One of these days somebody, I hope, will beurred on the 2nd August last, Mr. Ray red carrial nem con. the China Coast," giving us a book of delectable next, and I am sure that you will desire to Farns which might be entitled "Tales of China join with your directors in again formally ex- Skippers." One was told me the ether day pressing our deep sense of the loss of one who was confirmed. which might find a place in Buch collection. A popular skipper who has recentl, 4erved us so well and so faithfully for so my directors, were re-elected on the motion of Mr. $15.00; 2nd Prize, $5.00. Service boats ond

The report and statement of accounta ho was by the stories now-a-days heard which we to-day present for your adoption—

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returned from Home relates how fascinated

years.

MEN-OF-WAR'S GIGS AND Distance, ono mile. Entrance $1.00 Foor Moears, Lenzman and Haupt, the retiring boats must start for two prizee. Ist Prize

CHAMPEAUX, Seconded by Mr. MICHAEL

Mr. Herr proposed, and Mr. Pabland

and H. U. Jeffries as auditors. This was carried unanimously.

The CHAIBEAN-Gentlemen, that is all the business. I thank you for your attendance, Dividend warrante will be ready on Monday morning on application.

conditions (Post Entrica)

Alacrity Diadem

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about the luxury of auch which, with your permission, I will take as seconded, the re-election of Messrs. T. Arnold in certain circles

| read-do not, I am sorry to say, realise our

This was an excellent r, the six bosta workhouse life in Englaud, and thinking, may. be, that some day he might need a quiet, hopes of a year ago, but our chairman, on a

which started keeping well together through- luxuriously comfortable and inexpensive retrest recent occasion of our meeting together, foro-

out, and Onishing up in close array at the in the "old countrie," resolved to have a little shadowed this, and you will, therefore, have anticipatory experience of life in a "People's been somewhat prepared for this expression of

winning post, the Alarity only beating the INTER-CLUB FOURS.--Prize presented by the Palace." Not being old and indigent. an

disappointment. As then intimated, however,

Diadem by three-quarters of a length.----

mombers of the Club Germania. For Four application to the Guardians for admission the results of the past year's working are to "the House" was out of the question, primarily due to the quite exceptional ex-

Oats. Distance, one mile. Entrance, $10.00 but theable-bodied, if destitute, have nu difficulty periences caused by the Russo-Japanese war,

Eight thousand pounds weight of steel, con-To be rowed in boats the property of the in getting into the casual ward. Our skippy Low happily at an end, and through which we, taining the bodies of two workmen, is to be competing club or unit Open to members who and friend, having resolved to make, the in common with most other matine insurance buried with funeral service at Midvale, Pennsyl-havo not competed in the Inter-Club Fours at experiment, attired themselves in guba suitable companies, have "temporarily suffered. It is vanin. The men vars engaged in a crucible the Canton Regatta, 1995.: to the destitate character of the out-of-work trus, that the abnormal increases in both our pit when the steel, in a molten state, fell upon RIIKY.C-Bow H. W. Lester, C. Konig, British workman, presented themselves at the premiam incoma and loss settlements are due to them and converted them into ashes. Not a F. Ortlepp, Stroke A. Berklinger, Cox G. A. portals of a casual ward and were duly admitted. the acceptance of war risks, and it might be trace of the men could be found.

Caldwell

The prizes having been distributed, three cbeere were given for Mr. Williams, thres more for Mr. Mitabell, and still another three for tha.V.R.C

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The IG.M. str. Prinz Heinrich left Shanghai on Saturday at li am, and may be expected here on Monday evening at 5 pm.

The I. G. M. steamer Gneisenau, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 21st November, left Singapore on Friday at 1a.m., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 19th instant at 6 p..

The str. Rabi left Manila on Saturday, the 16th inst, at 11 s.m., and is das here to-day at

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WEATHER REPORT.

the following report:-

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued

On the 17th at 12.5 p.m. The barometer ben fallen over N. Chins, W. Japan and the Loochoos,

High pressure areas are lying over N. China ago 13.E. Japan, and a low pressure area is situated near the Losbees.

Streng monsoon tay be expected in the Formons Channel, and the N. part of the China Forecast:-Moderate or fresh.N. winds; fair,

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