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On Boxing Day the Hongkong Pollee Cricket Club was entertained by the Kowloon C. C. Au all-day match had been arranged, but owing to the condition of the ground this was found impracticable and an adjournment

was made to the. Kowloon Hotel. Here a billiard tournament was played during the afternoon between six mon representing each sido.

A game of 100 up each was played, and it was found at the olosa that the police were victorious by 71 point. At the subsequent duga Dr. Swan proposed the health of the Hongkong Falice C. C. and Ingotor Tangley responded.

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sing complaint, on and off, all my life, and thengh I tried many so-nallal cares and also received medical advics, I could not gain any relief. At times I became quite dizzy, with a miserable, sickly fealing, when I would become despondent, and almost give my hope of ever being cured. About twelve months ago. I was e rangly advised to tako Bile Beans, and es I

The Monadnockaed Castom House football beard them well spoken of, I decided to do so.warriors again met en the Shamsen in the The first few doses afforded me considerable fourth of a series of fire games, resulting retiof, and continuing the sunrse for three months I was a different woman.. The pain in las vistory for the "Fatiron" boys, after a my stomach ceased sickness and ding'noss loft closely contested game, will: a score 3 to 2 , and I am now thoroughly restored to health. The kick off was at 2:31am, by the Monadnock, There is no doubt about it, Bile Benas ora splendid medicine, and I never fail to recom.

and play was immediately focussed on the Custom's goal, which for some time was fereely threatened. A well executed combination carried the belt down to tho Monadnock goul, but it was net by the determined esilora ont driven back. The Customs were again kept bong guarding their goal. Some good strong work by Daniels and Finchett started the ball towards the Monadnock and after excellent headwork it was pat through by Morgan, the first gosi,

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On the faces of the Flatiron lads, corld now Le seen a look of grim determination, mixed with mud. Every inch world be fiercely contested from now on. The bell was put in play, sad the spectators wore treated with a sight that will be pictured very vividly in their minds for some time to couie, for the science of every combination was brought into play by both sides, sad step by step the gain certainly illustrated association football to or lost was met by brilliant work, which

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The total amount of silver coin held in re arvg last was Rs. 9,54,80.101, and of gold coin and bullion Rs. 8,26,26,763.

King Emperor has been graciously pler-ed to It is officially notified that his Majesty the consent to the Bombay Museum boing called

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at Tolbi on the 13th instant in celebration of the Ten thousand poor people will be banquette visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales. The cost is to be dofrayed by publio subscription,

Calcutta is about to lose a prominent figure through the impending retirement of Mr. T Fraser, Agent of the Chartered Bank, who becomes sub-panagor of the Central Bank, and is succeeded in Calcatia by Mr. W. E. Proston. of the Calcutta banking community, and ou all Mr. Frasor has for some time been the "doyen" financial and commercial questions his viows have carried great weight. He has always been distinguished for his level-handedness, as well as for his breadth of view, and his world of Calcutta on its financial and economic departure will be deeply felt by the business side. Personally Mr. Fraser enjoys immenso popularity, a fact which rendars it pleasant to contemplate the probability that he will revisit India in the course of fature tours

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WORLD'S COTTON SUPPLY. According to the Lines of the 6th ult question of the prospective raw colton supply for the reason ending August 1906, is engaging the serious attention of all people directly coa- nected with the trade. Cortain of the must reliable estimators cannot see their way to gira out any estimate, owing olietly to diverse reports as to the condition of the growing crop in relation to frosts. All, however, agree that given open weather henceforward, the supply will be larger than is at present expected by the balls." The American cotton crop of last soason was 13,556,841 bales. These large figures followed five prars of comparative scarcity, the average crops for that period being ion of cotton was over greater thau at the pro- sheut 10 300,000 bales per year. The consump sent time. All the mills in Great Britniu as working at full stretch, and more fuctories tiasatal mills and the American factories are are ranning to-day then a year age owing to the starting of now wills in Lancashire. Con also working more. If the American crop this senso

little over 11 millions of will, it is considered, be plenty to go round. In respect to the Egyptian cution authorities, that the output will be larger than orop, it is agreed by the most trustworthy that of last season. The Brazilian crop is also doing well. With regard to Fast Indian cotton this year than last season. It is a short staple it is expected there will be 333.000 balas more cotton and Lancashire ased scarcely any Eut China, Japan, and the Continent the large quantities for spinning amaras counts of yarn. supply from all sources sufficient for, the re- Broadly speaking the prospects of a total quirements of the world are not discouraging, but in regard to America descriptions it will largely depand on the weather to the close of this year, as to whether the crop will be 10 or

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to the centre and down again, when, after Titanic efforta, the ball was shot over the custom's goal line, thus awarding a corner kiok to the Monadnoce, whose first attempt was defeated by Morgan who pushed it neatly with his head over the line; again the corner was made, but resulted the same ne before. Upon the third attempt it was missed and Delaune by a clever bit of interference, blocked his opponent and in a twinkling of an eye drove the ball through the goal, soring the seoood for the Monadnock, making the scores aven, and, in the language of some of the by. standers, "the folks as good as the people." Without losing a minute, the battle agon anew. The ball stopped on the right end of the Monadnock's line, where a free kick was awarded the asilors, whereupon Challis, the able Bombay, in Mahratti Mumbai, that is "Sister- back kicked a high one, which cleared the Leads Mum," takes its made from the primitiva of everyone, including the goal keeper, leading tutelary of the island, Mumbai. Dem, “the nicely through on the other side, scoring the stood on the Explanaie, but w transferred in Goddess Sister-Mare." whose temple formerly third goal for the Monadnock. After a five the 8th century to the native town. The unte minates interval, and, some fairly eren play, Bombay" therefore means "The Town sol another was pat through by Moss, soring the

Taland of Our Lady Mumbai. The derivation fourth for the Customs, making the honour Bom-Babia" is, as Sir Harry Johnston points of the name from a supposed Portuguese form even all around, and the store 2 to 2. When out, bad grammar, and altogether unhistorical. close to the Customis goal, a well directed kick. I have given all the earliest notions of Bombay from Conners sent the ball spinning through my Report on the Old Records of the the goal, scoring the fifth and last goal for the Co., 1891. See also Gersou da Canis in India Office, second ropriat, W. H. Allou and Monadnock, making the score stand 3 to 2 in "Indian Antiquary," 1874. But all that it is favour of the Monadnock.

necessary to know OL the subject of this Teams :~~

interesting place name is given in the nest glutona glossary of Anglo-Indian words sud charming literary from in Sr Henry Yale's phrases entitled "Hobson-Jobson." the second edition of which, edited by Mr. W. Croake, was entered into the etymology of the specifie reachtly published by Murray. I have not nate of the island tutelary goddess "Sister" Mum of Bombay, us this would at once open up a discussion on a series of obscure phallicies not pertinent to the question immediately before your readers. Safe to say, the word um, like the mysterious universal term of adoration and honediction among the of the vocal sound natural to all the higher Hindus, m or cum, is, in my opinion, & variant mammalia, which, so far as I know, first comes into definite human meaning in the Arabic um "mother" and uhmed, "expectation," hope.

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The game was one of the two best games ever played upon the Shamson, The only pfortunate accurrenes being the unlucky fall of Morgan in a mud paddle, soiling his pretty veet of blue and white stripes; and the nadieuse did not visibly grieve.

MR. BRYAN AND THE CHINESE.

THE ORATOR MET HIS MATCH.

We have been furnished with some Chinese minutes of the epesches at the dinner given to Mr. W. J. Bryan by Chinese merchants trading with America. Mr. Tee Tae-tai was a specially invited guest, and had a for pertinent remarks to make with regard to the boycott.

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I feel certain that there is at lonet no historiend evidence of Mum being a contraction of Maha- Amba-A, such a "dam," "dame," are of "domina" (comparo "dome" from domus ") and madame." and "m'am' of Madonas. Again Amba, the Mother," is an epithet of Darga, "the Dour" (compare duress," en- durance, ke, and "dynamic," &c.), and Kali, the Miserable," only in her beneficent aspect of Parvati, tho (jorous) Mountminoor," and Mr. Bryan had promised to do what to contd Abhay Amba, the Fearless Mother," is her to induce the American Government to meet epitiot in suo maleficent aspects as that of Chinese wishes, but he coull not ask them to Bhavani Amme (which may vary to Mamma) is stop excluding Chinese cheap labour. the Southern Indian equivalent of Amba in the said the American working classes were so eudemosic significance. and Auman in the

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Mr. Tsa-tain-tai said Mr. Bryan was evidently latier form as Mamumbai" might we suspect REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and misunderstanding the Chinese position. They a cognation between Mumbai and Amba. It BOILERS; and also

ELECTRICAL did not insist on free admission of all Chinese, will be interesting to add that among the Hindu but they fosisted that those who were admitted tatolarica (grama denta, "rustie," "field, gods") should not be illtrented (Applause.) Ther of Madras are Mariyamuna, and Agathamma had been treated more harshly than other that is, teste Horace H. Wilson, "The Bicasod people, and they could not stand that. It they Virgin Mary," and "St. Agatha" did, other nations would look down on them, and perhaps follow snit. What they objected to was the imprisonment of Chinese immigrante, under the Exclusion Act. The boycott would contine until they were satisfied that their compatriots were not to be dis- oriminated against. Chinese were no different to other people. Why should they done be expected to endure iltreatment and disgrace? No American would tolerate the is the oldest and still immeasurably the bost suggestion that he was inferior to a China- man, and no Chinaman, with any common sense or self respoet would suffer Americans to treat him as if he were cf a different order of creation. They were willing to have the matter settled amicably, but the boycott must! go on till the objectionable not was amended. They would welcome a new treaty,

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