THE THIRD GYMKHANA.
Patrons: Hin Ercolivney Sir Matthew Nathan, K.C.M; His Excellency Vico- Admiral Bir Arthur W. Monre, K.C.B. K.C. V, CM.G. His Excelleney Maj-Goul Villiers Hatton, C.B. Commodore . Pigot Williams, R.N.
Committen The Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club (ex-offic), Liont-Col Aitken, Major Parker, Messrs, K. Hall Brutton, . H. Ross, J. A. Jupp, and H. P. White, Mr. C. H. RosJudge: Ms. H. D. White sud Major Purker---Handicappers. Mr HP White-Clark of the tales. Major Parker Starter: 31r. W. W. G. Ross - Jad Marter Mr. T. S. Forreel Tins Keuper: Mr. C. G. Mackie Hon. Soc. and Treasurer,
The third insoting of the Gymkhana Ciab was held at Happy Valley on Saturday in beautiful weather. The attendance was large, the tarf in good condition, and an excellent programtos of music was proxided during the afternoon by the West Kent Haast under the baton of Bundmaster McKelvio Bobas good races woze put up, but the dividends paid by
Mr. Dupree, nominated by Miss Bratton Captain Smith, nominated by Mrs. Wis
The Fatties appeared to bad their task in this arent tauch eusker tina whers tiresome figures HD accurate is were concerned, and wero throwing the pelo bis that; not one preident bas to be recortkel.
or more
Mr. W. 14. Clasko's Lashmere, Dist. 1416
Mr. Clarke Mr Ottery's Red Herring, 1st Mr. Haneha's Dimlen, that fotbs, Mc. Hickoff's Roscommon, 1st. Mr. A. C. Hynes Ingat. That illis
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 18TH, 199,
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(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
May 15th
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Green fraz, apples,
12cans, grapica & 6., $9,245,93725,140,000 32,025,000 Dried and preserved 21,083,000 15,182,92) 24005+00 Exotic
1,12406-43,170,860 $2,808 000
Considering the large amounts which are thos 114,050,000 98,592,00-192,027,100
anuasily paid away to foreigs producura the writer of the article argaus that it has becomen the duty of avery agriculturist in the country to devote" special care and affention to the cultivation of fruit in order to keep as much : í the roomy as possible at home.
KL PTORANEA
It has been said that strikes are a sign of brisk and prosperous trade, if this be so, trade TURES QUARTERS OF A MILE PLAT
RAPE-For Hongkong and Chins Sub-st indeed be in a Bourishing condition, for scription Griftus of any wason. Weight freds labour troubles are reported from all parts for inclos as par scale. Previous winners at of Europe. Fortunately the great coal strike this season's Gychlonas Larred Winners in the United States seems to be in the uvé” of a of up official race to carry 7. xiro. of wettlement, whilst the sailors and dock-labdarers
tore ruees 10lb, extra. "ff-day win ers at Hongkong Shurglad to
to carry b. here have resumed work yesterday morning. extra. Laplaced ponies is an official race fellowing the example of the members of other
A med extraor·liancy case is now hong alluard Non-riming dockeys allowed
Boiraner foo S. Ist Prize ACP holiday on May 1
trudos who had boon suspruded for making a
investigated by the police. The costle of Ja consequence of the riot presented: 2nd Prize. $25. (Entrance fee
Basedow, which belongs to ove of the oldest to prelo viauer).
n the night of January 17, when the new
families of Mickleoburg was lot some time ago suffrage law was pisset, a meeting of the
to Prince Alfred Wredo, a magnate of Bavaria, federate masors ana called for the next day who having been divorad from his first wife. at which it was decided that inemoors should bolts since married a rich South American lady, (Mr. Master)
strictly enjoined nod to allow their men to take They are in the habit of spending their winters allawod : Mr. Gressed 3part in any political er trade meeting during in the Fonth, chicly in Spain, and their working hours and that surb of the hands as summers 'travelling about on the Continent. Mr. Hiektuan) B
sherald alment, the maxelves on the occasion of the A mauservant whom they had lately dismissed. (Mr. Dupree May Day proces iom sho'd he suspended for a
Ins now lodged information with the public It was surprising to mm Diadue, fin'ontsider. period of not less than three days as a groa Kronenfor that amongst the platy kopt in th the Pari Mutuel were inalles than umaking the running in this race. flo main many actually did slag af that day in under strongroom of the castle are many articles, sotau Highust for the day being, 821.19, the amount and fend antil a straight was entered,
to join in thu elemonstration the term of of silver, somo platnil anil others of various com Preston paid in the hurdle rues. H. E. the Red Herring, Ingos and Lashmere then being farctur arrived aft the first came and rinse behind. Pashuru hollengol Didem aspension was extended ten days, which was positions, bearing the marks or initials, partly Result passed him in the homes, als Bed strictly adhered to. It seemed doubtful at co erased, of hotels, restaurants ole, together with
Aut witamsed the events from his stum.
Herring, who won a long h behind at the post cisms whether the moon would return to work all kinds of implements for obliterating the wore as under :
*Piase Laulu. Porec, Divideral $
after the expiration of the ten days, but the inscriptions. Peusding farther inquiries senta HKD Hang-For China ponies.
have hevas placed on all the entrances to tlay j about ozil and a manter. Calch Weiglitsins themedves welvised them to do so in
view of the increasing numbers of fresh artisals building whilst the mua las her aconte on anxious to take their place. It must be said charge of blackmiling, as previous to the to the credit of the ea that everything on the deacaciation he had addressed a letter to the whole pasal of quietly, although there have Prince demanding. M. 50,400 hush-money. been several cases wher means aller than There is reason to believe from what has Mr. Masterponceful persuasion having been employed transpired so far that it in this lady whose Hour. Mr. W. J. Gresson's Rager, 10at 8th
against men willing to work, the police and tonsities is causing at the trouble, and it (31. Jesli interfere. On ono
is said that many of the landlords of the hotels, occasion & number of etc., she frequents are purfoelly sware of her Mr. W. J. Daniel's Baluchi, Dost th
Dr. Gerson Englishmen who, contrary to orders, had left little woakness, but considering the con.. the vessel on board which they were lodge, for puratively smal value of the glides have Hou. Mr. W. J. Grisson's Mametan, lost
Hits (Mr. Dupree a bit of a spree, were set up in the dark thought it advisable in their own interest to Mr. C. G. Mackie's The Quaich, that
bold their peace,
Haluchi shot to the front us the flag but was soon replaced by Eager, the Quaich wing seem and reston Bas. Opposite the his rider, who fortunately escaper without serious jury. Eager was not far in advance, but going up the incline he was pursued by Preston and Mongolo, the former pony vertaking hira us the straight was entered and bending him on the [xt.
ONE MILE AND
Beste & Ferran FLAT RADE Handicap,For all Chion Ponies. Noù-win- aing Jockey+ullawed 16. Katrance for 85. Ist Prise A Cap presented: 2adPrize {Eatrsnra fets to go tu winner). Mr. G. K. Hal frutton's. Preston, 1st
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(Mr. Master, 1
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Mr 4. (i. Mackie's The Qunich, Wat
(31r. Mackin) Hou. Mr. W. „J. Gresson's 【onic, 10st Blu b overweight (Mr. Urobiony Mr. D. Macdonald's Highland Gillie, Fat b. 11h overweight (Mr. Gegg Mr. Otery's Red Herring, Sat 8b, Subs
10st. 81. Winner of burdle rien at fitst uml. second gymzbanas to exrry 51b. extra Entrance fo
1st Prize A Cup proented by G, C, C. Slaster, Esq. 2nd Prize: $25
Entennen ferat tage to winnerj. Mr. G. K. Hall Brution's Preston, 1152 Xllam
ropped
and nine of them had afterwards to bo fakes to the hospital, having been more or losa soyurely wounded. Since the men here have cared in, about three thousand British workmen bave
companies that bad engaged them; they must hard done pretty well, 2x they were puid 4st a day and everything found.
allowance (3т. Deacon! 0 The te got a good start, and as they pasand this post for the first fine Highland Gillie and Red Herring eased simpet arck and neck in the lead. Tim paro from ths start was fast, and Golf Club them Quaich fouled a hurdle, throwing rotarned homa by, the hosts of the different opposite the football stural the rider at Rod Herring endoavoneed to increase it with the aid of the whip. For a tins the pony responded, but as the rock was reached the rest of the field had drawn up in the leader who fell to the rear and retained last place wat if the finish. Preston sad the Quaich were almost level as they entered the straight and a goo raco ho, WAS
Preston witnessed.
winulog by almat
The a gone third.
a neck. tonic ran
miu. 42 12 soes “The Pari Matuei paid $9.70 < the win73",
The Pari Mutoel paid a dividend of $21.29.
TREE FELLING,
ARMINISCENCES OF A USEFUL DISCUSSION,
The following is from the report on the BAonical and Forestry Department published in
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Nation
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the camp having hou, oxtended from fox to days, thus attendance worke out as proportion the in any provions years. A Feel which is for intter than I expected. A marked improvement was noticeable at all drills this year; in previous years the gut drill has throughouton basis of prevailing high exchang ở been too slow and I therefore took very We supply only opportunily to correct thin fault with good results. 23 gan layers were trained And took part in the gan practico. Tha than in any previous year and were put Engineer Company, attend-d the camp better through a very thorough coursy by the RE
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of great durability, and are entitled to cluin for theta creater excellence in every parti ular tow any others offeroliu the Colony
WE
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EXPERTS AND
aut par vastly superior knowledge is embedbe in all lianox-vo Manufacture or import.
latter are poreonsily selected factories, and ure thoroughly
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years, and as regards the resignations a largering three screens and 12 dhimmies represent; PREPARED
Find
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then
ut the
PROTECTED
THROUGHOUT against heat, dump, and vermiu.
machalats; they also undertook the lighting of the whole amp by electricity with groot serons Prelimiune instructional practice HONG KONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
with the Maxim guns was carried out on three
ccasions on the
aui the men range. In the sunal report of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, Major Fritchard as penerised in quickly getting the gun again inte
action after inm. March 31st 15, the tutal strength of from four 15p. B.L. Guus frou Stone- Praction was carried ont the Corps was ces (including Chien onttro Island, North Shore, on October 28 b. Orderly Room Clark). The total, strength of the Corps on March 31st. 1906, is 274 queding lur. The practice was carried by
Targets worn placed on the slopes. of Chang
Kelio Chinese Orderly Room Clerk, F
hope that At the election of tar committee of the there wit be a farther increase this year whet years, this being a better training for the MANUFACTURERS
at instead of as i battery as in the can of vion State insurancs against sickness fund last week the New Head Quarters, are completed. Da officers for the antust datias they would fo the labour party made an attempt le gat the in the past season), a mers have died, required to carry out on mobilisation. On th
on Mebeal Cortifieste,ird October, the practice was element have resigned management into their hands, but were filed: The Colony and 39 on leaving the Colony), tha s
ry fur They seem determined to use their organi have been struck off for various reasons.in layers and was therefore slowly carried out, The
tlu ep ainl instruction of the section officers a more and more for political parpages,tisfactory to uate that this is the smallest four series were freel, the targal for each series
number that ban bad The struck off for шипу since they have boldly declared at several groat meetings held Intely that their object is the
ing Thee field gaar, six men standing wod proportion han usual heve left the t'olony six kaveling, the raages varied from 3, It will be remembered that the nestions ankstitution of collective for individual pro- LEMON COTTI Gallop past two posts asked by the lien. Mr. Shewan in Legislative
now numbers have been ourolled. The Hong to 350 yards, 4 rounds were lived and the ipeasing post on your right hand),
kong Volauteer Reserve Association has atrults were good, altogether 16 dummies wat of Buch of which a tema (or paint will Council on September 14th, 14, lod 14 asfaduction and that their ultoriot ouds are
the present date a membership of 2 and 10 sareens out of 12 were put out of hang. At Brst post "Cut No. 1 on the lisenssion (Legislative Council Paper No. 36 of identical with the of the socialistic party. increase of 70 during the past twelve months
115) upon the best othed of muunging the This challenge to the mastors has greatly it, has right" (ie forward at level with shonbier):
become a 2nd pret Que No. 1 on the right (Pine plantations on the Island. Eventually the strengthened the feeling of solidarity of in
pular association.uction-tots! number of actual bullet bois The members hore carried out a large amount The best series being the last under Captain hack ent level with shoulder. Points, felp of the fudian Forestry Department was terests existing amongst the latter and has
Skinner at range of 3,300, in which 14 rounds rifle practice throughout the year a cut temp; 1 for puer, 1 for style, sought and the Inspector General of Foresta opened their eyes still farther to the necessity and a very good average has beati obtain were frod and 6 of the targets were bit
October, the portions of the targets were First Prize extent Art Prize advised that the trees should be allowed to grow
for 50 years (or in exeptional cases 5) before of acting in concert. Every effort is buing obtaining ammunition at reduced cast as the detachments were present and all took part,
The members havis the same privilege of changed. four series were again fired, itt Entrance for 33.
bring falled. bie rotation was adented livmade to ivinces firms that have so far held aloof Volunteers, and the gang terement with the wige
There wasavers markwijzep ovement in therapid Mr. Dupreo...
change that 5 won in bo normal, 30"or
Kowieos, which is mure Mr. Lagun...
accessible than the Volunteer Bangs at T'uiries of the gun in ass casus, mail the raure BRANCHES less the exceptional term. It was further see branch of trade appoint central committees
olleer reported that there was a touch” larger Most of the competitors in
Haag. It has also been decided tant a range this aval decided not to cut down blocks from which in their turn for a combines sprouting shall be baile for their use at the l'enk.
percentage of effective roands and the ground proved themselves fairly export sordstuen.xept in the part of the land remote from all over the country. Many of the unions have Association has revived the interest in the 2 all managed to cut a slice of a lemon. Victoris, viz., the Tytan, and Stanley Birisions; set aside funds for the purpose of making Colony in a wonderful way, and there is every
the shelterwood strip system" was in h There was a great laugh, however, when ena of adopted in the Shaukiwau, Aberdeen and Pok-grand - their membera
wrro feed, and 10 duminius and fire sereens mounting which of this point bogin to closs the entrante. with his charger at the gúllege-falam divisions, while the two divisions rosehringexused by strikes and bek-outs, and quit
were put out of action. The best and quickrat in, on the river. The fiunt forest that was dealt a Black Knight blow at a lomen and from Betcher's Bay to the lappy Valley are reuently a general association. h heen of
series was fired by the Right Holf No. 2 Com-seon was that surrounding
of ી હોd
of knocked down the post from which it was His Excellency the Governor loss since oided, fonded which affords the Soveral Rules Correcruits must necessarily be lost to the pan under Cuplule Armstrong, they fired 16 Fong Houg Turns the Monastery
ronads in! to be preserved for suspended.
94 minutes and killed eight dommies Liquidambar, Maple, Oak and Fine which grow interested in ride shooting cut of 1 and all the seroPAR. are only principal
those who a localities pinutel with pine during an opportunity of reinsuring to some exteut
All the squade there sheltered a rich fera, and have greater facilities in the Reserve Assaris-
large number (MKHANA CI. CHALLENGE Cor,
the four were Aberdeen 96, trees), this was against such risks. It is sincerely to be re- Distance One Mile.-Valus to be declared the block cut down in 1904, Yaumati (5000grotted that the gulf batwron inbour and capital for members of the Association is 35 years,
were change it on to the Maxim guns and of additional species were collected on the damp tion than in the Corps, but the minimum age
fired at barrel torgets, with good results, rocks and along the messy rivulots. On the When Cup is pureland. For all Chi Fokfulam (10000) and Tytutak (1000) should be constantly widening, but if the and if this is strictly adhered to tu future it faut had bees found with this gun Foochow was reached again on May 2nd. The Maxim zun jammed frequently, this 3 tha ratura was cominced downstres and Ponies. Calch Wights ut 1081 b. Vary little felling took placa during the year
should not the greatly interfere with the Winners of an open race or open Grifla in
of the
which working-classes, under the influence of, in many numbers joining the Corps. If the manh-rs the rangs and the gut kad bren luoroughly are Lichee, Water Pum peoriainty.
on chief cultivations on the banks of the Yuen Pa t preliminary instructional practica race 31, extra. Non-winning Subscription | sæistesl Griffins showed b. Non-winning Jockays it. Unfort however, the number of tore, will persist in their aggressive policy, they their riffe pracliovat tlie Vilauteer Range, I overlaufed by the Armourer-Sergeant who Oplan. Wheat. Oats. Puddi and Rape. In tux
the best uus of con heting instance, unscrupulons and self-soeking ogila
Myrica rubro). of the ery Association hail to carry an think it is probable that their numbers would fault was due to the eating rod; now ones notes were mide on the multivation and mani- replaced the barrel with a new one. The steep gorges lamboe is extensively growu. Full be redunt to 21 of 31, ou considering the Lad been ordured! for stas time for all the guns palation of these crops, especially on the ex- inaccessibility of this range. I consider that the Int have not yet arrived in the Colony, tha tambors from the matlins,
traordinarily ingenious methods of transporting. Volunteers deserve great credit for the good Colonel Kout, RA, inspecten the men
Mr. Betgrues
allowed alb. To be was by the pony seeing
Cap, e nut ing fints for a fix for a serunt; and I for a third. The r-nefit of marks already shored to pass with the jy on a sala
most marks in the ramas for the
打撃
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trees retracted was welld by an unusually large quality of dead tuber. As this depart cat pointed ent in 1906, the greater part of the plantations in the Island consist of trens
which fall in growth after 20 years and, us
wioner, of the race to carry all extra for doubt, a considerable pereatage die at that age
purchase of a memento to the winner of each race, and $23 to sercad pas ont of the Club funds. At the conchasion of the Senam a Cup, value SPC will be preset to the Owner of ths pouy btaining the second highest number of marks
Mr. . . Hall Benkton's Kingston. Juh
11s (Mr. Mustar} Mr W.. Marke's Pathun, et 21, 19
overweight (Mr. Clarke) / Hon Mr. W. J. Gressen's Fukir, 10st, ülk
(Mr. W J. Greson))
Faihor O'Flynn's The Jobber, 11st Tib. Siks
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valuable and more beautiful trees, This result
to join their sudes; whilst unions of the King's Park Hout their practice of the
to
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to losses on any
expect the number of members It is only fair will continue to increase, to mention, however, that corlain number
have themselves to thank, if they find the whole
of the musters arraged against them ready to do
battle
LEFROKT.
the
gau
and bullet holes altlong in all about the targets was ploughed up by shall dumnies were not actually bit, radia cases the
PIANO
THE ROBINSON
CO.. LD. FROM PEKANG TO PEKING.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1906.
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Rifle Association Meeting in which they aur and His Excellency the 09.0.C. were River, and by the 7th Bhui Kuu, the highest defeated the members of thin enerve in every present. The C.B.A reported favourably on point navigable for houseboats, was reached. event. I think it would
1 be fairer to the Corps
ations the ground is kept me old plant. Isuburg-Setserin and ove to Alsatia. Thron recently arrived from England for the pented the camp and the orps on October transfer had now to bo mudato a
were arrested .aud
convicted: receiving
201
Troop bave carried out frequent mountor drills,
and
ja
themselves,"
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"field" leaving the others thrës" deep belim!. I ment, The Chinese Boensat pius planta langhter of a lady who in 1963 had did hero of junction with the Royal Engineers with of the determination of all ranks to improve in and leaving one at Yerping to dry th
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results obtained in the China United Services at this practice and His Excellency the start was munda on The Kaisliches Gesund nits Axat ach win in subsequent shirts for the Cup, or during the subsequent decade. Our of the but in the event of a poor canying the great advantages of efforestatiou the Imperial Health Office in Bertit publishes the time ho starts Penalties accumulative ur very poor soil, bat after one or two geration/Fallowing particulars concerning the existence if the facilities for rišli practice could be made the practice. Musketry class firing was carried! The flora of the banks and neighlearing bills penalty st winning, 21 to l deducted text,
Nimprovement of the mil Pines will grow ON
of leprosy in this country. The number of at last as Favorable as those for the Reserve out more throughly than in previous years, and though very beautiful presented little that w to 131 Entrance fee of $5 to go in the make the ground rich enough to support more those aflicted with this terrible disass at the Assccistion. All the members of the Cormy 186 officers and wes fired the course; & good new, Tea-o cultivation was seen for the first Fergents carried out revolver practice, showing in experimentais at Shui Kau. As
covering tite will never in realized, however, in Hongkong, end of 1995 was twenty-seven, or three more have now been equipped with the new short average was obtained. The offers and staff time
being mude with
view to nor will the pines deselvas Bourish until than the year before; of those twenty betongel rifle. The Volanter Troop have been equipped marked improvement a last the Chinese have been taught not to scrape Eastern Eausia, five to Hamburg, one to Meck-which arama satisfactory
with the L'aterson rifle carrying snipnimat. Excellency the Generat Officer Commanding
His introducing this Industry into the New Turri- Broed havo
the conditions were carefully noted. Lory, up the rich pis usedle hazas from thace
rapid-boat and plantations for fuel. It
29th. He informed the offers and men en interesting.
though slow dualis occurred amongst them in Prussic during It is satisfactory to note that a far lurger parade that Lo saw a distinct improvement, the up the almost continuous series of rapids How progress was made as bare
and sandy as whom the trees were plante. In onsidenti the year and four fresh cases were discovered number than usual have attended over 30 drills,
About 20x) species from the greater
banks of the Min were added of these facts it is satisfactory that the hands thres in the neighbourhood of Memel, which it may be mentioned that, without including a drill was well ca risd out and with fur to Y-aping. the Staff. 12
rapidity than in pretions years.
to the 500 members bare attended over of the forest guards bays be really were ×í
The field day showed that the Corps had made a collected on the Yarn Fu, and the opportunity once removel to the Lapers' drills, the rewel number being 117 arstitel to strengthened during the your for dealing with
points, which he hnd noliend on former Occasions this difficulty and a large Bunber of marauders Home which has been established in that Bombardier F. O. Day, Right Half No. 2 distinct advane, and he was glad to see that was taken of sorting and writing & key to the You- species as a guide to further collati K have bus arrested and punished. The only district. The fourth was that of a former Company, H. K. V. Å. Lirills have been at drill and in the state of the camp had been ping lies at the junction of the Kinning River carried out throughout the year by the Ar: corrected. His Excellency the General Officer with the Miu nearly in the contro of the allowed (He, J. Grusan) serious cases of organized stealing of finibor ! soldier of German nationality who had arvel tilims in addition to infentry . The the above Cump Report: This is a satisfac.bigh range of mountains. These moutains anits with the 15-gr. 1. I. Guns and Commanding made the following comments on pravines and is ont off from the north by a Mr. D Macdonald's. Higblad GB, 1st eccurred at Aberdeen Brick Works and at
Fills (Mr. Geggi i Moug Kok. In the former cast on 5 was in the Dutch amy in India nad had caught the 203 After four Calse starts the field got array. caught after great diffenity and heavily disease in Survatra: he too was sent to the the Engineer Company have Ind technicatory report, for it shows progress all round and are intersected by numerous forest-clad valles Louie was on the rails with Highland Gillie punished. In the older case thive partneis Moel hoe
Tu Hamburg cases comprise instructius at Konbon with the oil engines good attendance in the outward and visible siga exploration of one of those and of the summits ical the attainment of greater proficiency. The and it was determined to make a thorough of iLu Government i timber Contractor
cincļa sailor from the neighbourhood of Mewul in
and succblights in addition, to actual working alongside, but they wore displaced by Pathan
audia two further up the IGD collector, azu -and Kingston, which pouies drew ahead of the Furious forms of imprison and banish hose family the disease is bereditary; the
the various engines and s archlights in the
collections. The iniportant work of drying the BOTANICAL INVESTIGATIONS.
collected
and of thos Racing neck and neck the leaders were far ahead is in the New Territory have bou regularlyleprosy, the wife of a New Orleans planter and sounaud. All unts have taken part in field sys together, and a number of the ten have bad น
atly seat down from the mountains was of the fald opposite the fowlball stan 1, ad asted during the pair. No esser of overeata Portagwese Mident. The three list named Lrt training in entrenching. Musketry was
ting have been defected.
facilitate by the kindness aru now under treatment in a private hospital. curried out during camp with betior results 1687 EXPEDITION TO NTUAL POKIEN,--- thay topped the incline it seemed imporsible bean canered
bansa The unauthorized
isklonaries in Yopping who leat a room for that any of the others should get near the culling of wilders by their holters. In order Tires sufferers caths over from the Brasils in in previous years. Rio shooting has been taken
The following are extrasis from a Gmera the purpose. The Superintendent with one to facilitate the re-sowing of felled areas in the quest of medicat aid but left again, whilst a up with greater keenness than usual and the again. Passing the village however, Mr. Chinese Forest Lots a notice was issued in Nov fourth, a planter from Sumatra, committed sui-
range at Tai-Hang luas been in us regularly on went Ouzette report:-At the end of April a collector stayed at the small Chinese village of at least two days a week and there have been well equipped expedition was Grorson gave lonic its head and the pony amb minding licence holders of their obliga
sent by tira Buang Rang, about 13 miles from the town, cide, there being no hope of recovery. proved that it was a goor und a stayer, far tion
and offering seal from the
eunipany competitions besides the Government in charge of the Superintendent and mude an exhaustive collection of the dors of the of the_romantic gorga in which was nitiated it overhauled the lealers about balf way Government plantations at cost price for the
practice in the Riu Club. 31,039 to inves igate the betanical resources purpose. Owing to the scarcity of mature
Four trained Chinese well as of the grassy downs at the summit. A. ammunition were fired by the Province of Fokin. According to an agricultural paper which I Corps during the year und 34,7% were supplied collectors were takes. Fonchot was reached Botwood-ul and paper are made at the village Reed-bearing trans in the Chinese plantations happened to see lately the consumption of fruit to the Reserre Association; it was therefors on the 25th of April and a houseboat taken at details of their manufacture was not neglected. and the orsellout opportunity of obtaining fall the necessary quantity for re sowing had pr has increased enormously in Germany during found Boeessary to order a larger supply than once for the exploration of the more easily details of neck alavad of Ionic and Pathan, who ran a rion: ly beon bunght Cr plantation owners from
thene industries doad beat for second plur. Tins 2 mia. $ 1,6 Canton at abou: Si per lb. as far as could as the last decade, so that the country is no longer usual for 1906 and to duco the gua sumuni- invigable parts of the Yuen Fu and Min Several points which had been obscure or
but I wol'd recommend
As the Hongkong Herbarium was misunderstood in an increased Rivers. able to supply the growing deranad, although good manny appoints have, as
able to be cleared up. Fokion-and is Dividend on the winner, $7.1
ay/fortunately for cumtuition in the next estimates almost devoid of
Fr. m specimens a resalt, bo prev
of these and other interesting Gavernment coed comparatively little is exported. It is importo alle for this, provided with Gaver
sur knowledge of the ff of that provines is results of the expedition are given below. both 8 gun practice and rifle ing are of utmost importance.
cory meagre it was necessary to colleci sprizes e to stand on the guxl course, gentlemen (dis-seat suficient for one acre to threw cents, when
of the annual production; all that can be stated is Out of 1.
Th mounted) on the grass enuree, Ponies may be sown in the Chiuso way.
13 chicers and 163 criticated fields. This collecting was at once Yerping after a ty of three weeks. held by Mafees. On the word "go" ladies will plantations in the Shutin Valley, from the that last census gave tho namber of fruit trees as 219 N.C.O's and
number of additional species collected there on the plains and foothills of the ranges officers begun comp. throw pole balls to gentlemen, and as acen as Government Forest Nursery at Kanghan south- 165,388,553, which at a low emptation should
Bud mor on leave of surrplauding Fecelow, and in 3 days 300 was about 6
few days wore spent in competitor has secured three, he can
ta westwards the gay, lace bean purchased
were collected. Tire hotseboat ollecting at Yeaping while waiting for the sul ride le a point indicated and deposit pols the Government. This block is more or less yield a pretty big total. In 1998 105,690 tons absence, or bad leave from camp owing to the species
under the eye of the Governmeat workten at of grobu fruit valued at M. 22,763,000 and exigencies of their business. This total dees formed a convosient base for drying and return of the two collectors from the Upper balls in a busket. First past the post with
On the 29th Min. Upon their return a rapid-boat was three balls in banket to win. Polo balls Kangkau and will require little extra pro- 41,000 tons of dried and preserved fruit valued not include the Hongkong Voirnteer Troop, sorting the specimens,
There is possible speed to Forchow and Hongkong must be carried in the lands--pockets, detection. It is fairly well stocked with troce et M. 14,559,000 were received from abroad, the who did not attend the Camp The average April the first rapids were reached, about secured and the collections taken back with all
It is very 35 miles up the Yuen Fn. daily attendance was 127.5 presented by the Club. Entrance Ide $3. regular plantations when formed.
up the straight and the fas THI WAN willing one Kingston passed the pol
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may not be used. First and Second Prizes and these will be sofal as shelter for the figures for the yours 1899, 1999 and 1901 vertiefactory to note that in spite of the period good deal of virgin forest above 700 feet on the which was reached on the 24th of Jane.
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