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almost cheerful reference to the rain that fell, and probably it will be regarded as betekening bad luck that the gods have reat such weather, And there will be a lurking dread in the minds of the mɔra
LOCAL SPORT.
ORICKET.
H.K,C.C. V. THE LRÄGUR,
Rain threatened postponement of the manusi orisket match “between the H.K.C.C. and the
slowers which fell wore insuffolent to stop the match, although the heavy ground was not conducive to good orio et. The game was won by the Clab team who had not comploted their second inning when stamps were drawn. The
CO ignorant lest some further trouble should combined League team, but fortunately the
ensue." Not even the object lessen in the | evils of opium, which would “probably do good," could overcome this missionary's repugnance to the whole thing, as witness his remarks that trade and business have League team batted first, and compiled a total been thrown completely out of gear. The of 180 in the first innings, Wishart contribut love of the picturesque is no doubt a gooding 37 of these, and R. U. Witshell, who carried thing, but perhaps all the better when kept bie bat, 20. In the second inniure Lering was within proper bounds."
top notcher, compiling 3 out of the total 49
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KOWLOOK BÖBABY CHURCH. This pretty little church, was rendered more The season of poses and goodwill was observod ploturesque by elaborata flower decorations. in Hongkong in the time honoured custom. There were handsome foral arches and foral The weather was not as bright as it might have volume, while the choir was literally concealed been for the ecossion but this did not detract celebrated high mass, while the music nuder the in & bower of fowers, The Rev. Father Spada from the general rejoicings, As nenal thoreable direction of Mr. A. V. da Silva was was a completa cessation of foreign business excellently rendered. The attendance at this Epecial services were conducted in the different church was so largs that a great portion of the TOKYO, December 25th: churches, the Bishop of Victoris preaching congregation had to remain standing throughout The Nippon Yusen Kaisha's new while Bishop Pozzoni, the Roman Catholic an appropriate sermon at. B. John's Cathedral,
the service. 14t nine-thousand-ton steamer, the Kaga Bishop, delivered a suitable address to his flock. Mar, was launched at Nagasaki to- Notwithstanding the occasional showers, out day. It is the first of six vessels of sport was largely indulged in, and Tuesday merring saw a large consume of holiday that size now building, and Japan's makers at Happy Valley where the Naval polies distinct in the craft of ship-on program number of football matches
s receiving encomiums in the Press, some papers pointing out that the Mitsu Bishi firm is inferior to none in the world.
ranzsoored. Major Lowin was the most encoessful trundler for the Club,, mking twelve wickets in the two overs. Pearce 39, and Clastod 34, were building" highest scorers in the Club's Brat innings which realised 197 uas. In the second Makia, not
out, contributed a useful 60 while i iron had to
and refinement" of them depends entirely on the point of view, and anyway, the Chibis credit the respectable score of 45. In this nese cannot claim a monopoly of that arisings the Club had a total of 159 rage for the loss of four wickets, the most effective bowlers of show. We have seen in various parts of for the Langas eleven ware, Peatorji, 4, Brawn Europe just the same thing, including the and Wisbart 3 wickets, tawdriness and even the alleged "iɖɔla”. The very May-day show of the children in CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE some English counties is equally idolatrous;
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the Maypole itself is an idolatrous Burvival. Din and noise is a universal accompaniment of public rejoicing, and the Chinese might conceivably mislike the English hurrah of its "jolly good fa-hal. low" chorue as we their symbols. Even the hope that in some way the gods will show favour" is not peculiarly Chinese; the consecration ceremonials, and enrpliced processions els, where having precisely the same significance. The loss informed." and "ignorant" sections of the Chinese have their foreign duplicates, who believe that happy is the bride the sun shines OD," et cetera. As to the "lurking drea d' of further trouble to ensue, the ignorant Chinese should not really be sugered at, when we have educated foreigners pro- claiming from publio pulpits that such grim events no the bolocaust at the Pañia bazuar, the San Francisco earthquake, and great epidemici, were ordained scourges and A. S. WATSON & CO.. Waruings to bumanity. We have yet to
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stitions. Until for even their beliefs mora of reverence in us dwell," we are not truly reverent; and it is distinctly tiresome to find our most superstitious of foreigners carping at Oriental superstitions. Will the put never awake to the silliness of calling the kettle black ?
Fourteen gamblers, who were arrested at 82, Ko Shing Street, appeared before Mr. H. H. J. Gomperts at the Police Court yesterday. The two men charged with keeping the garae were fined $10 each, and each of the players was ordered to pay a dae of 82.
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HON KONG, December 27th, 1907.
RETSERING to the recent carnival of the Chinese at Hongkong, a missionary refers to China as the country of pageant." The procession is China's favourite way of marking any event not fitting in the general rua of things, as funerals and weddings, This missionary takes a characteristically foreign view of them, and a view quite transparently tinged by his hatred of their
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The scores are:-
The League First fanings.
B.O. Hutchison, b Peake
L. J. Wieburt, c Krickenbeck, b Lowia... 57 F. Irvine, at M. Hancock, b Pearce. 15
W. Edwarda, o R Hancock, b Lowie........
P
C. S. M. Owen, u Peares, b Lowis Lanes Corp. 'Baberta, a Forner, b Lowis- ́0 Bandmaŭ Barton, o Krickenbook, b Lowis RC. Witchell, not out
A. O. Brawn, b Pearce
R. Pestonji, b Lewis just
J. R. Irvine, e and b Pearce
Extras *****
Wm. Dizon
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
A. A. Claxton.......
A. W. J. Peake...... Binjor Lawis T. E. Peace
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League--2nd inninga.
Le J. Lialinrt, e-R. Ranoock, blowis
B. O Hutchison, a Peake, b Lowis
E, Irving, blowing...
a ). Bien, ặ Loại m
H. Edwards, run out........
C. 8: M. Owen, not out
Bandeman Barton, b Lowis.
R. Poatonji, o Makin, b Lowin
J. R. Irvine, b Dixon
29
.160
Fil-on aogomanow
R. Mitubull and Lance Corpl. Boberta absent.
Extri
T. E. Pearce Major Lowis
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS,
19
40
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0.1 21
12.4 au
Wa Dizon. 3.3 2
H. KO. First innings.
Capt. Krickenbeek, b Witchell
T. E. Pearoo,h Barton
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JAPANESE POLITICS.
progress.
AT THE NAVALYARD.
They bad a happy time, those who wore fortunate enough to be asked to spend the day
with the Navalyard Polios. First came the annual sports at the Valley where varions feats of skill were fadulged in, and then the usual football match, Married v. Single. This again proved a willing game, and once more the TOKYO, December 25th.. Benedicts wrested victory from the unblessed, The Diet has been convened. The the scores standing at the val these gesin to two. From the Valley an adjourament was made Government's financial programme is to the Navalyard, where a largenamber sat down regarded as the most important sub-the evening a dance was held, the large ball in to Christmas dinner and festive converse. In ject before it for debate. In view of the men's quarters being suitably decorated for the nearness of the elections, a critical the socasion session is anticipated by Ministers.
CANADA AND JAPAN.
TOKYO, December 20th, Mr. Lemieux, the Canadian envoy, sailed for the Dominion to-day. The result of the negotiations regarding Japanese immigration is not con clusive, as it has to be submitted to the Parliament at Ottawa.
(REUTER') BARVICE.]
THE COTTON MARKET.
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHOICH.
At the Wesleyan Methodist Church at Wan- chai there was a good attendance of sailors and apidlers, who listened attentively to the internst- ing address of the Rev. C. Bons. The text chosen | by the Chaplain was Matt, II 10-11 The pressher in introducing his subject said that the stories connected with the birth of Jesus, the more sold histories of the Gospel. They word thought by some to be later additions to
were not there that mersing to oriticise, hat to eater into the spirit of the text. It was nuwine to dogmatize olther way of such mat tars. One thing was certain, which was, that Christ was born. This fact had brought them fogether that morning. Reference was made to the spirit of expectation, that was abroad immediately anterior to the age of the insaras. tion, which could be reasonably accounted for by the fact that the Hobro Bsriptures 'had already been translated into the current Greek, but by other nations The preacher then said and were extensively road not only by the Jews that they were wise men who sought the Christ. Learning did not oft's man for being glad that he had found the Christ; on the other hand, Christ would add a crown of beauty to all human learning. R+ferences were made to Lord Kelvin, to Bir Oliver Lodge, to Sir & Clarks, showing that some of the most profound scholars" had found it their. greatest joy to take their stand by the side of the wise men in days of old, who were filled with joy that they had not sought in vain, The next point dwalt on was the suggestion that God gave these wise men the symbol that. attracted them. The shepherds would not be attracted by a star. They preferred the sun, which went to them rest from their watching sad waiting.. On the other hand, thess men were REMARKABLE SPEECH OF COUNT students of the absen, and therefore they were
OKUMA.
LONDON, December 23rd. A general reduction of 25 per cent of the output of the New England Cotton Mills 39 in January and February is regarded as certain. One hundred and fifty operatives will be affected;
A. A. Chestos, o Barton, b Pestonji ........ 34.
W. C. D. Tainor, b Pestonji
E. A. Fowler, c Wisbart, b Pestonji.
Wm. Diron, b Pestonji,..
B. Hancock, c Babstitute, b Brawn Major Lovin, o Hutchison, b Brown H. Hancock, Substituta, b Irvine. H. E. Makiu, not ont..!! A. W. J Penke, o Harton, b Brawn
Extras **
16
Total
197
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
B
R. C. Witchell K. Pestonji.
J.R.Irvine
A. Q. Brawn
Bandaman Barton RO. Hutchison
B
12.1 8
H.K.C.C-2nd innings, W.-Dixou o Edwarda b Wishart. EA, Fowlor b Wishart
H. R. Ma in not out
A. A. C-xton e Edwardi b Wiebsit
W. C. D. Tumer, a Hutchison, b Barton
A. J. W. Pelka. b Bartın .....
Capt, Kriekenbook not out
H. Hancock, Major Lowis, E. Bancock,
and T. E. Pearce did not hat..
Extras ....
Total
HOWLING. AN ALTSIS,
E. J. Wishart
·U.S. M. Owen i maven.
48
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CRICKET,
LONDON, December 23rd. Marylebone has made 821 for. 7 wickets, against Victoria,
OBITUARY.
LONDON, December 23rd. The deaths are announced of Sir Patrick Heron Watson, and the Turkish Ambas- sador, Marulus Pasha
LONDON, December 23rd.
attracted by what they believed in, and so follow- ing the olne, they found the object of their quest. God uses different means to-day to lead men to A remarkable speech, alleged to have Christ. Some like the Cathedral service; some been delivered by Couut Okuma in Kobe in the Salvation Army prayer meeting. This was God's way of leading man, and, thank God, we October, in which he is represented to hava
were more and more getting to see that each said that 300,000,000 Indians, oppressed by was the caso, and to allow that sincere effort Europeans, were looking for Japanese pro- everywhere was to be appreciated, and not tection, and that the Japanese should there decried, Istly reference was naturally rande fore stretch their hands towards that to the offered gifts, which the wise men presented wealthy country, has been published into the infant Christ. Gold and perfumes ware London. A high Japanese official com- not too good for him. They were the right of The Corinthian Yacht Club's One Design menting on the alleged speech doubts the kings, and more offered to the infant Clasa had a specist rase yesterday (Boxing Day) accuracy of the translation, and is convinced to the men to eater into the spirit of the Messiah. The sermon concluded with an appeal
of the I.M.C. There was a strong breeze, and for a handsome silver guy given by Mr. Flemyng that the remarks related entirely to trade text, sad to seek enjoyment without descending
R. Portonäite B. Hutchison ..... Bandsman Bartom
J. E.-Irvine
YACHTING.
The Chientao affair is reported to have resulted in the recall of the Chinese Consul- the Aathore," and the "pray" crossed the relations with India, and that Count to what was doubtful. There where not many General in Seoul, Ms Tingling, Mo has been line together, with the "Gael" and "Ariel" about Okuma's object was to arouse the Japanese reproached, maya Chins paper, because he reported without any foundation to the Waiwa load when past the Wharf, and led all the way.
a length behind. The Authors" established a merchants. pu that Japan bad sent a large body of troops The "Gael" took the Kowloon shore course sad to Chiesto, while the facts are that Japan hail
at one time seemed to have advantaged thereby "tationed there only afty guards until the ques- but the beate finished in the oriler name, tion which has been pending for several months, Thors were: whether Chientas belongs to Chins or Koren, is settled. It is reported that Ma will be succeeded in Seoul by Wa Changling, the present Consul-Generat in Yokohama,
One remarkable fast of the industrial develop "idolatrous" tendency. They are tawdryent of the Netherlands Indios is the reluctance shows, and reveal a complete lack of taste of capitalists in Holland to sink money in gud refinement, and are marred by din promising enterprises, not only in Jars, bat and noise." Buddhist temple processions also in Borneo, Sumatra, and other islande,
American securities an! ventures having the
"Asthore. *Spray "Gael "Doris"
5 26 50 5. 27 50 5 31 40 (time not taken.)
A QUESTION OF ACCOUNTS.
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The following letter appears in the N- Daily News,
SIR-In reading over the balanse shoots of the Ewo Cotton and International Cotton Mills I felt very comfortable to beževe that each mill The Club Pavilion, orastaly decorated for the International one of Tis. 55,581.22 and the EwO bad made what appeared to me a profit. The holidays, was absequently the scene of one of Tls, 46,507 82. I was rejoicing over this presentation, Mr. Flemyng, the donor, banded to a friend, who soon showed over the cup just won to 5 bis old pal," Mr. Rodgers, making a bumorous and suitable speech in so doing.
Mr. Hodgers, in returning thanks, attributed
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CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICES.
At all the eburetes, in the usual Sunday houts, Christians sorvloeg wore calabrata ay St Joseph's Church, Pardon Road, the Rev. Father Augustine, the military esplain, celebrated the solemn bigh mass with excellent musical renderings by the selected choir of the abarah. at ten o'clock there was another the German and Austrian men-of-war in port. service, which was attended by the sailors from
BIL KS AND SOLDIERS HOME,
On Christmas night a concert was held at this institution and carried through with great Buccass. The promoters were the Rev. C. and Mm. Hone, and Mr. Bateman, and they were ably assisted by the new manager and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Emberley who have just arrived from home to take up the management. An excellent programme was arranged and wan carried through without a hiteli the frequent.. applause of these in attendance being eloquent testimony of their appreciation. Last night the annual tea was held, upwards of 75 belug in attendance. Another concert followed, and a second pleasant evening was spent by the sailors and soldiers.
KOWLOON SKAMNN'S INSTITUTE. Members of this Institute and their friends proceeded to Stonecutters by launch on Christ- ̈ ̈ a day. There the annual sports were held. amid pleasant surroundings. When the after. noon was drawing to a alone the holiday makers were quite prepared for the tea which was ready. returned to the Institute, and after their onling
About 10 seamen sat at table, an after enjoying...... an excellent repast, were all agog for the eront of the evening. This was the unloading of the Christmas brig which carried a margs of pre- sents, and her crew distributed them to all present. A grand concert ooneladed an evening which will have pleasant recollections for all who were in attendance.
GEEMANY'S NAVY.
HUGE ADDITIONAL ESTIMATES.
A "Memorandum to the 1908 Naval Budget has been published in the emi-official Forms Prese, which gives farther particulars of the onormons increase in the German Navy planned by the German Admiralty, The following table shows the advance in the German Estim ated in the last few years and in the fatare, under this schome¿----
1008
1900 ....... 1900 * 1901
1902 1008 ***** 1904
£5,300,000 1903 4,500,000 1,06 7,400,000. 1,907 - ... 8,000,000 1908 1010 0,000 1909...
£11,403,070
12,400,000
13,000,000
17,000,000
20.000.000
10,200,000 1910...
22,000,000
23,000,000
19,500,000 1911
over and above what WAN
years
A Berlin Corresp adeat mys Germany propores bo spend $203,600,000 upos, naval expansion during the ton between 1908 and 1917, or an annual average of over £20,000,000. This revelation-the stout, tregontent has given out during the week-la of piecemeal information which the
contained in to-day's official North German Gastte, "ins M-morandum to sie 1988 Naral Budget.”
The total represents an increase of £40,350,030 as necessary for the execution of the Naval Bill
orionlated s
year ago of 1900 and its supplement of 1906. Beginning with 1908, when £17,000,001 will b spent, navAL disbursements will rise gradually unlif, in 1911, slightly decrease each year until 1917, when reach £23,000,000. Thenceforth they they they will, however, still aggregate £20,000,000. One of the important items provided for im 500,00) for the construction of aıbmarines in. -1909. After 1913 annusly upon sabussines.
✪ will be spent £750,0 The offois! memorandum states that the increase of expenditure is necessitated by the higher cost of the Dreadnought type of ships involve an outlay of £102,450,000, or £35,950,0 and of artillery, which it is calculated will
are imposed upon the taxpayer, according to the more than planned for in 1906. These burdens memorandam, by the restless erdeavours in progress in all great Navies to perfect the con- struction and simamsat of bittleships, ornisers, and torpedo boats. If the eficiency of German fighting ships, is not to lag behind that of other nations, the German Nary annot avoid availing itself of ovary possible technical improvement. bigher-price conditions generally prevailing in Their
costliness is still further increased by the the industrial w rid
The memorandum
poor with us here connected with the Church, bat giving at this season of the year was natural, and "he that hath pity upon the poor lendeth to the Lord." Owing to the rain there was neither a military nor a naval parade. On the other hand a satisfactory number congregated, and joined in the singing. Mr. Brown, Mrs. Makeham and Mrs. Boné, on the previous day haion/m also points out that the requirements of the Dreadnought densed an augmented personnel, to the extent of ten officers, wine engineers, and 575 men for each ship
had tastefully decorated the rostrum and Communion Hail of the Church,
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types
rendered some new Carols with grastacceptance Wilbert Canal, so that it shall to navigable At the Union Church an augmented Choir of £11,150,000 for the widening of the Kaiser A separate Budget calls for the appropriation
the music all day being of a Christmas for 18,00 and 19,00 ton battleships and
wrong who combo, s where I was national Cotton Mill my the year's working Mr. E. Paine of Handel's Comfort ye my supported by scores of faduential Journals
If you noticn the Distors of the Izbor. character.” It included a beautiful, rendering by cruisers.
Although the insatiable nara! party, which is resulted in a net profit of 21. 55,591.22. The people." Directors of the Ewo do not put
it in this but zay the balance at credit of and loss is
A Christmas morning, servien was
are "more noisy and more elaborate that preference. They hava, however, just received the success of the Asthore" entirely to Tide 2015.82 profit and why, inaugurated with a good congregation. The of the Government's new proposal theria-
a sharp lesson in the Anauclat orash which has co-owner and expert sailor, Mr. R. Witchell, he' To a plain working mo HER Pastor, Rev. C. H. Hickling, preached on the the Reichsteg to demand.
ruined many of them who chose to lake American riske. Oynios say that it serves them right for trusting in American railway shares instead of 1 vesting the money in enterprises which would have developed the resources of their Far East Colonies.
throughout the Empire, decris the modesty ** and urgen the usual wedding and funeral shows? There is usually an idol, with a bund of
being aboard mainly as ballast (laughter). one and the same thing, for I am not skilled in Incarcation of Love. This Church is preparing
myself this is Place and Power of Sentiments based on the Anential voicus declare that, in dew of the disheartening financial condition of the Em- music as ranr to “bis reverence as possible.
The Hon. Treasurer Mr. MoKirdy, then accounts and do not know much about the the usual prosedure on New Year's Evenamely, travagance. Imperial debt, which has increased. 'the new proposal SBVONT of mad ex- The superstition behind all this is the
thanked Mr. Flemynx for his goner sity on arranging of Agures. behalf of the Clab. La a speech characterised year 115 64,986,25 and this year this figure is church, by a Watch-Night Service at 11.15ping £250,000,00. To meet immediata neces
It appears that the Ewo ear ad forward last entertainment and supper, followed, in the hy leaps and bounds
reuent year, now hope that in some way the gods will show
by his customary slognence, Mr. MeKirdy suid reduced to Tls. 46,30782, showing that they ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.
to bals over £200.000,00, and is rapidly approche favour to those who honour them" And
that, if they had more members like Mr. have worked all your and made a loss of Tls.
aities, the Government intends borrowing then-frankly-"It may be said that
At 10.30 on Christmas Eve the clergy be 213,000,0000 of fresh money, ut even after Flemyng, the Club would prosper ever fastor 18,678.83. It would have been far better if tie idolatry is losing its hold upon the Chinese of
that has been done there remains an uncovered The beedlessness of a ricaba coolla was the than it did, and that was saying a great deal, ar
Directors had just said that the mill had made gan to sing the Matins of the Feast, and at deficit of £3,0:0,060.******ns Hongkong, and we think that the element of cause of an accident to the vehicle of another on he had never during a long career been connecting at profit and loss account of Tis. 46,307.82, Pozzoni celebrated the solemn Pontifesi mast, burdensome new taxes, even if the Government
loss of Ts. 18.878.38 instead of a credit stand-midnight his Lordship the Rt. Rev. Bishop
Experts sco relief only in the imposition of idol worship is reduced to a minimum, even if Tussa-y, and the negligent man appeareded with a lot of truer sportemon. He proposed and then I could have nuderstood what they bich finished at one o'clock. The surround- takes over the stcohol: maneply and, as bad
before Mr. Gomperts at the Police Court on a the health of the donor and the teast was drunk really had done,-I am, etc., it is not absent altogether. Probably there is charge of obstruction. As Mr. Maricas, the by s considerable company, with musical
inge of the Cathedral were well lighted, also satiro electric supply
been suggested, a monopoly of the country's some hope in the minds of the less informed byale agents was proceeding along Queen's honours.
the altar, which was richly decorated. As The Berliner Neueste Nachrichten" that the gods will be inclined to give Road near the Hongkong Hotel in a moter car. On leat Sunday's races, not hitherto reported
naual there was a good attendance, and the nounces that, with a view to accelerating blossings; but if this is eo, little is made the defendant dashed noross his path to secure the leading finies were
boys of St. Joseph's College sang during Germany's warship-building oapacity, the the service at which Mr. O. Baptists officiated with plant for the manufacture of turbine
Government yards are about to be thereof publicly. Of the two big dragons fare, heedless of the load ringing of the
One Botiga “Anthors Jet, 1.11.3, "Spray
equipped the Hongkong carnival, he says, they man off his course, and in endeavouring, to
warning bell. This action turned the motor 2nd, 1. 12. 24. Thers were ning starters,
engines of the highest power. The first plant were made for the occasion, and were avert a collision he collided with another riosha inalting Mr. Moon's Doris, who made a
Boveral large private yards have for long been is now in process of installation at Kiel certainly the most elaborately prepared and damaged it to the extent of $5.50. His way meditable debet, considering that her
se equipped: The " Neussto was not yet properly
says that the that I have ever seen in an experience of Worship mulated the negligent coolie in this Handicap clise, Oareas" let, 1.33.00. "E"
come to build turbine battleships, as other Government apparently regards the time many processions in China." There is an
Novies have done.
amount.
2nd, 1.39.58 Five starters. Be
Doumber 10,
TIM BOBBIS..
"In the Queens Barrios," in the title of an exciting novel by Dick D noran (London: will dad ample for his or her appetite in this John Long). The devourer of the ascentional" | Ma organisk,
story, which also contains come, very pretty love pasɛnge. It is brightly written and reader interest until the end, when heldere made happier than he prer dreamed of by rosely
ing the love of a beautiful woman,
BT. FRANCIS CHURCH,
There was a large attendance at St. Francis Charch, Wanchai, at the midnight service held on Christmas Eve. The Rev. Father Joaquim
was the officiating priest.
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