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INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON

IMITED

JESTABLISHED D. 1841.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15TMH, 1908.

no grest record of travel to become acquainted with that section of our fellow beings to whom the sight of a supply, "gratis and for nothing, of writing paper offers an irresistible temptation to sit down at once to indite a letter. They are to be met in hotels, on ships, even in the lobbies of the big London emporia, where every apare moment can be more profitably employed in the CO, study of human nature. Af heart everybody breaks the eighth and tenth commandments, and the anxiety to communicate with our

friends, because we come across a stock of papy the primaeval fnatinet of ignoring the doctrine -of) Meam at tuum redaged to terms of modern conventionalities. This weakness, allowed fuller ssops among the primitive races of mankin“, has laid the foundation of many fortunes for those who trade with antives. It was the WIND AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, the oustom among Dutch storekeepers in South Afrios to leave bare of load lying about on the counters where tos, coffee, sugar eto, were sold. The salesman having put a small portion of the "order" ia the bag, would find it necessary to turn his attention to something at the other end of the store; and the guileless Kaflr could For Dot, Per Bottia be relied upon to place in the bag aanbatantial piece of lead of far less value than the corresponding weight of comestible.'

PORT:

B-OLD TAWNY, Red

Seal Capsule

$15 $1.25

C. -SUPERIOR LIGHT

INVALID,

Black

Seal Coparte (old boštjad) ..

18

1,50

D-VERY FINE OLD

TAWNY, Superior

Quality (old bottled)

Violet Capsul

1.25

SHERRY:

210

Per Doz, Per Bottle.

B.-LIGHT DRY, Green

Seal Capule

CO-SOLERA, Red Seal

Capsule

$13.40 $1.10.

17.50

-SUPERIOR PALE

DRY, · White Seal

Capsule

19.50

INEST PALE

Des Nutty (old bottled), Violet Capsule

23:00

WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

Owing to the rose, and for the convenienos TELEGRAMS.

of the visitors therate, the 8.8. "Manchuria" will leave her bany at 3 p.m. today instead of toon, and proosed to Junk Bay, from which point she will sail at 7p.ms

H.E. Chang Ming ohi, Governor of Kaan gai

THE ALLEGED CONSPIRATORS.

▲ FOURTH CHARGE AGAINST THEM. Before Mr, C. D. Melbourne, at the Magis- tracy yesterday afternoon, Yung Fam, Tue Sui-san and Chan Kam-teng, wore arraigned on

■ fourth ebarge of conspiring to defraud a broker named Kwong Teang-ala of the sam of

DAILY PE05 15 ' KICLUSIVE: BEBYLOR.]

UNREST IN INDIA. province, has received a secret dispatch from the Central Government asking him to offer a

LONDON, February 14th. Suanni Shiah Swadeshi ] riot s85900. on capture-dead or alive-Dr. Sau Wèa (Fan have occurred in Bombay, Troops reward of $20,000, to any person or persons who Yut), the zotorious leader of the anti-turned out and speedily restored monarchist movement.

order.

Acting on instructions from the Tokyo Government, the Japanese Minister in Eeking bad requested the Waiwapu to inatrast Viceroy Haishib-ch'ang, of Manchuris, to depute an official to survey Chiontao "Island" in cos junction with the Japanese authorities at Makden, in order to being the controversy to a olaje...

It is stated that, as the result of an under estimate made in connection with the excavation work for the Panama Canal constraction, the total cost will probably be considerably greater than had previously been expected. It is pow believed the Canal will cost 250,000,000 dollare

to construct, and that some 6,00,000 dollars yearly will have to be spent for its upkeep...

The following basiness no ies appears in the Japan Chronicle:-We, the andersigned,

ANOTHER LABOUR CRISIS.

at Sunderland, and a crisis is feared.

OBITUARY,

LONDON, February 14th..

Baldwin are dead.

Sir James Knowles and Mr. Alfred

ENDANGERING PASSENGERS'

LIVES.

INTERLEGING WITH A PEAX TRAM] Before Mr. F. A. Haveland at the Pulice Court yesterday Mr. A. F. B. Lávesy, E.N Assistant Paymaster, was charged #ith wilfully- Barlow and Morrell, or Meara, litramcar by removing the warning apparais Mr. G. F. Morrell (of Messera. Goldring, interfering with the workings of a Peak X d'Almada a Castro (of Messrs. Almads and attached to a car which was stationed at Smith) appeared for the defendants.

Viotoris Gap on February 4th, and with

Mr. Morrell informed the Court that in endangering the lives of persoas on such car Beptember of last year the Arst defendant. J. Scott Harston (of Mesars, Ewers and called on his client at 281. Queen's Road Hartson) appeared for the prosseation, defend- LONDON, February 14th. Central, and asked the latter to do, busint, who appeared in person, pleading guilty. Fifteen thousand workmen are idlenes with him in piece goods. Complainant that on Tuesday, February 4th, a special on Mr. Haraton said the facts of the onse wago intimated. hinwillingness, if he could raise the espital, to start a business with for 11.45 at the bottom, tram Ration at S in ponnection with a football dinner was ordere the first defendant. Yang Fansu_said be John's Pikes. A couple of minutes after that know a couple of wealthy men (the second and the bottom car started off. The Company third defendants), who bad some down from arrangements were that the signal to start was Shanghai and might enter into partnership with always given by the brakesman at the bottom. them. He took the complainant to 58, Holly At that time the brakesman did not give e wood Road, where he met the other two, and. they proposed to start this pinge gode business signal; he was in the Company's office answer.. with a capital of $90,000, of which the The top brakesman boarded his car, but el

ing a telephons from the engineer on top, while the others would make up the complainant was to take a $5000 share, bottom brakesman was unable to des balance. This was agreed to, and four Luckily, however, there was a relief poittaman days later the first defendant called on the at the bottom-station and he jumped on the car

money then, but expected to have it in about one could not tell what might have happened. complainant and asked whether he had his If it had been the care that both brakesmet money ready, Complainant had not so much were away and the pointsman was not there, and held the brake, which did not swing clear

fortnight. Some ten days after this the three defondants started to giva the complainant a defendant did P

His Worship What is it alleged that good time generally, entertaining. him at dinners, feasts and so on at a Chinese botel, And not only did they give him these feasts, but they even borrowed money from him to pay for themy and did not pay him back. On Octobrskasman not being there.

(Sir James Knowles was 77 years of age. He Architects, and the founder, proprietor and was a Fellow of the Royal Tustitate of British editor of the "Nineteenth Century. He was who editor of the "Contemporary Review" from 1870-77, and originated the Metaphysical 8. oiety in 1869. was MP for $18 Bord Fairman of Baldwin

Me. Alfred Baldwin was 67 years of age. He sasterabirá ninos 1892; and

of Ld., and the Great Western Betway.]

It will be noticed that the first part of the last quotation refere ostensibly to a study of human nature, which course of study, a humourist has remarked, is at once the most facienting, profitable, and cheap hobby that a man can take up. We are not eurs that our contemporary has taken up that study with sufficient seriousness in the Is it correct, for instance, present case. in attributing to those whose cacoethes scr hendi is stimulates? by the sight of the hotel notepaper some breach of the com- inandments against coveting and stealing We are inclined to think that the motives of that amiable weakness have been mis- interpreted. There is no question of petty theft, for the paper, well marked with advertising matter as a rule, is put there to invite its use. There is less question of port through officisi circles any other brand of him on, it appears, the Moorish Sultans asked him to wait. Shortly afterwards the first started, and his sole idea was to draw their

have plossaro in anusancing that all our recent business disputes and differens bave been amicably and fully eattied has been taken over and will be carried on hy and that the business of Brindley & Co., Samuel Samuel & Co., S.. Bickerton Brindley, E. C. Davis. Fobrasry dal, 1908.

stated, refused to allow the importation of Wills, The Tobacco Monopoly in Japan has, it is "Three Castles" cigarettes into last country? although the regulations permit a dealer to im cigar, oigarette, or tobacco desired. This nation is due to the foot that the British American Tobacco, Company, the agents of Three Ca-tles," are rutaing a strang Opption to them mopily cigaret'es in Cores, Manchuria, and North China,

Under the stage name of " Mm. Esperanne," the Hon. Norah Johnston has been appearing at the Belfast Hippodrome. Mrs. Johnston is losely connected with the Irish postage, being the aldur sister of Lord Masereens, and the heiress presumptive to the Massoresne Vis- couuicy, She is the wife of in Anglican clergyman, who was at one time the incumbent of an Ulster parish. In appearance the lady is tall and fair, of sender figure, and possesses a mezzo-soprano of delicata quality, Her speciality is ballad singing. From bar alight nervonuses it is plain she is not yet entirely at hom, on the variety stage.___

economy, for the postage on several letters, that there was no necessity to write, wore than gorets the cost of the paper obtained gratis Without quarrelling with the dictum that at heart everyholy is a peculator, we certainly have little hesita tion in saying that, the primaeval instinct referred to has nothing to do with the hapulse to scribble letters whenever the free notepaper and suvelopes are encountered. Such unterial is usually noticed when the victita is at a loose end" for wouething to do, with nothing to read, no one to talk to, and when the pictorial advertisements in the hotel corridor have lost the power to conquer temporary boredom. It is a case of idle hands, though not of Satan tinding mischief, for we all are guiltily conscious at times of the letters we think we "owe. Here are paper, pans (hart ones, usually) andink. The very thing! Why not get square" with the friends who NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. ONLY Communications relating to the news column have favoured us with embarrassing re- should be addressed to Tux EDITOR

Correspondents must forward their names and adminders of their existence? Thus the thing ——dresses—with communications addressed to the is done, and we spend far more on postamam "with 8,000 tons of crude sugar is expected Editor, not for publication inet as evidence of good than we have cost the hotel in paper: We to arrive about the 20th instant, followed by the be written on have also advertised the hotel, in many cages Edo-marn" with a similar cargo. The stock

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

Hongkong. 27th January, 1908.

Faith

sido

entisipation of an Increase of daty healerady The impration of sugar to Japan in

valno of the stock of raw sugar stored in the ommences, According to the deshi the total varions bonded Customs warehouses in Osaka at the end of December Isst amounted to about 714,700, which increased to 11,687,2 0 at the

end of the last moatb. The stammer Ariake...

ement of gned communications that have ending with our intimate chat a not always belonging to the Japan Sagar Raing Com

- Istóra zublication should

onthe infer, only.

appeared in other papers will be inserted. Orders for extra copies of Daily Puxas should be. sme before 11 am on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash

Telegraphic Addron: PRк99. Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed, Lieber.

P. O. Box, 34, Telephone No. 12.

BIRTHS.

On February 9th, at Shangbai, the wife of F. A. Šaurios, of n-von

On February 9th, at Shanghai, the wife of J. J. Hoop, of a BON,

DEATH.

On February 9th, at Shanghai, FRANK GARFIELD

JONNBON age 20 years.

KETURN THANKS.

Mrs. WILLIAM DANHY, of No. 5, Queen's Gar dons, desire to return her fincera TANES for.

truthful representation of the roof that covers us for the time being. There is still another motive that leads some people to empty the racks on public writing tables They are globetrotters whose friends, living in humbler-looking buildings, have to be impressd with the fact that they (the globetrotters) are slaying at the best and moet fasbi-nable hotels. The mob who gets into a distinguished houseparty is a diligent correspondent, especially if his or her bost's paper carrica & crest. Casas, have been

pay represents a value of Y1,7 0,000 stored in the Osaka Warehouse and of 190,000 stored in the Tokyo Warehouse (in Osaka), while the rost a expected that the total valus of the stocks belongs to different individual merchants. It will reach Y8,000,000 before the end of the month. Stocks of crade agar in Osaka usually stand at about Y600,00 or Y700010 at the end of each month,

- | REUTER'S INATION.]

FRANCE AND GERMANY,

LONDON, February 12th

Mr. Harston-Started the laver at the top. the signalP

His Worship-The brakesman did not giro.

Mr. Haraton-The defendant atarted it, the

Defendant mid he was ignorant of the fact

Jauras, M. Pichon announced that the Road with his 35,000. The men were not in that the signal would start the car. It was

In reply to an interpellation by Mor 16th the complainant went to Hollywood' German Embassy had communicated with when he got there, but a woman in the house some few minutes after the car should have

complaining about the attitude of France, M. Pichon emphasized the correct and courteous attitude of Germany, BUSSIA AND AUSTRIA HUNGARY.

Russia.

Balkans

LONDON, February 12th,

BEA

attention.

frequently and must know that they never start His Worship-You're bean in those cars

without a brakesman. You must have known there was no brakeem in there at the time.

of the car.

Defendant-I simply wanted to draw his

really a dangerous not? attention. I was in ignorance of the working

His Worship (to Mr. Haraton)-Was it

Mr. Haraton-I am instructed it was. It-

might have ended very seriously only 825. The defendant will pay a flue of $15. His Worship-I see the maximum penalty

LOCAL SPORT.

CRICKET.

defendant extered sud asked where the second pretending....not to see the_broker Suddenly be sught sight of him, and seemed antonished to san bio. Then the second défendast came in in a very excited state, and said this third had been garabling and lost a lot of money The defendants thought this was burg that the Aubanandor at Vigans, was money to put in the business. It was better, they It is officially contradicted in St. Peters-not a good thing for him to do, as it ho went on gambling he would not have any summoned to St. Petersburg. The Hun thought, to arrange a gamble with him, and garing Delegation to the Foreign Minister relieve him of his money for the good of the stated that the basis of Austrian policy in business. The complains it did not like the the

an agreement with ides of playing to swindle the third defendant, so a declaration was draws up in which it was stipulated that half, the money they wou should be invested in the business on behalf of the third man, and the other half should be ro turned to his sister-in-law to look after for him. This declaration was signed by the two defendants and the complainant. The

thing as the game, should be the banker. gambling game was to be fauten, and it was arranged that the defendant, the brew

made so that they would know what number It was also agreed that certais signe should be would tara ap. The scheme worked all pighe at the beginning, sad for the first few times Chaa Kam-tong lost, but after that he always plainant was informed that he had lost $7,000 Club in the competition for the Assoolation won, and after twenty minutes play the com- will probably represent the Ragby Football The following eleven players are those who

for which they wanted a promissory note They Shield:-Goal, J. Clark; Broks, B. C. M took the $5,000 in cash that he brought, also Johnston and F. G. Carroll; Half Backs, T relieved him of a promissory note for $2,000 | E. Poarce, F. C. Hall and P. Linton; Forwards, - and then invited him to another feast for which A. O. Lang, W. M. Weston, R. F. C. Mailer:: he had to pay again. After this he was R. O. Hatohisa and J. Morogor, & practios although bo ostled on the defendants several been arranged for Monday the 17th inst. Kiok desirous of knowing about the business and match against as eleven of Naval Officers has times he could get no satisfaction, neither could of at 4.45 p.m. The Club players play in

get his money back. Eventually the men white. them until they were arrested. disappeared, and he did not see any more of Evidence was called, and the case adjourned.

THE UNITED STATES NAVY-

LONDON, February 12th. The Naval Committee of the Washington House, recommends an appropriation for

by President Roosevelt. The total naval two battleships instead of the four desired

appropriation is SIVI 000,000, BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

LONDON, February 18th. assented to the Asiatic Exclusion Bill The Governor of British Columbia has

(Vide telegram-dated-25th-ult.)-

THE GERMAN REICHSTAG

LONDON, February 12th.

said Germany only asked for the open door In the German Reichstag, Herr Tchoen in Marocco that she was quite satisfied with the loyalty of France; he emphasised that the Anglo-Russian Convention was not prejudicial to German economic interests By kind permission of Lieut. Col. W. Soettin Persia, and mentioned that a German Monorie and Offers, the band of the Third company was ready to start turns ( trains) Battalion Tae Duke of Cambri 'ge's Own"

on a section of the Bagdad railway (Middlesex Regiment) will play the following programme of music during dinner at the Hong-

ne Turkey gave the necessary guarantees, February, 1908.

INDIANS AT THE RACES.

the many Kajla tars, telegrams, and foral known where people have put up at a cheap kong Hotel, this Saturday) evening, 15th, tributas recived by her in her recent sad

bereavement.

186

HONGBONG-OFFICE: 10A, DES VEUX ROAD LONDON OFFICE: 131. FLEET STREET. EC

The Bay Press.

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HONGKONG, February 16TH, 1908.

48 8000

TEREDO-PROOF PAINT.

in in a back street, and then, going in to purchase a drink at the Fatous first-class hotel of that town, have annexed a few sheets so that they might pretend to their home staying admirers that they were stay- ing therein. Yet even then there was no primaeval dishonesty of the kind in. dicated. Such folk would willingly and

God bless the Prince of Wales. Ose of our Shanghai contemporaries has an cheerfully have paid for the paper used, if

God Save the King... Interesting sole that seems to have been they could decently hare done so. That Fish and Olive Croutons. Soup Clear Royal, DINNER MEN J.-Hors-D'Œuvres-Macos ar prompted by an example of official economy the doctrine of moum et tuom

Fish-Scalloped. Entrées-Lanh Catlata and such as was mentioned not long ago by one universally ignored, wo

Moodoins, Ealled Beef an Olive, Cabbage Farcie are not ready Curry-Oyster Jointa, &a-Roast Sirloin of to deny, but concerning notepaper the bory Sauce, Biled Corned Leg of Pork and Pease of our correspondents. At Shanghai,

Horseradish, Bosat Turkey and Grad O.C. units are directed to take steps to plex must be not guilty. We never Pudding Cold Game Pis and Endive Salad Sweet-Rice Pudding. Maraschino Los Cerami All expense curred for the printing of yet met a man who believed that there and Finger Cakes, Cocoanut Tart Tipsy Cake, larceny a week prior to the race, they could for a coat of soal tar, and even thon a new

can be any proprietary rights in a box of Dessert Coffee Fruit. to hub re by the Cait concerned Bo-runs a natches, for instance, while as for pencils,

Is

KOWLOON V. POLICE, On the Kowloon ground the following wil Fenrast the BUEU won - Dixon, Light=" oot, Robinson, Tillman, Harrop, Day, Dig

Clements, Clelland, MacAskill, and Libaand.

HK, RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB,

ABBOCIATION XI.

TO-DAY'S RACES.

To-day is the Off Day" of the Races. The frat enddling ball will sound at 1.80 p.m. and the first rass is at 2 o'clock sharp. Following is the programmes

"LK" CUP-Value $250. Presented. For all subscription grilus that have run at this meeting sad not won a Rao Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance $10 to go to second posy-Half a mile.

all griffins that haTe rust this meeting and not won a race. Weight for inches as par scale. Subscription griffus that have Inn at thie meeting and been placed second allowed 3 lb., those that have been placed third allowed 5 lb. Unplaced subscription griffics allowed 10 . Off-day winner barred. Entrance

THE VISITORS' CUP.- Value $250. Presented. $10 to go to second pony. From the two -mile post, once-round and in

Since the advertisement of Kennon's Torado proot paint has been running in the Daily Press we have heard, the eisime made for the paint MarchSons of the Brave,... Bidgood

frequently discussed locally. Monsra, Rosse, of Selection..."Faust"

Two Indians were obarged before Mr. H. Hpaint in the East, send me a copy of an unsolicit-" Swalow, the general agents for the sale of the Valse Eldorado," Song "The Lot Chors,..

Gounod

J.Gomperis at the l'olios Court yesterday withed testimonial from Mr. 8. Kys Pang, the orna THE "JOHN PELL" CUP.-Presented. For Bullivas the larceny, from a countryman of 3200 in bank of a number of water beats at Brotow. The let Polka Overture! The Boliemian Girl,"

Halfe notes end twelve sovereigns. The defendants, ter is dated the 14th ult, and reads as follows:-- **En chaaso," Falaction..." Scotland's Pride," Arrd. C. Godfrey who resided with the complainant at the Sikk

***

Fahrbach

Valse (Lente) “ Caressante,"

Lambert Temple, Wanchai, árrived from India some two bad a new bottom put in, the did one baring Bororal months ago one of my water-boats Regimental Marcher,

weeks ago and, it appears, heard much about bean enten full of holes after only fige years race week at Hongkong, and the money to be service. I was persuaded at the time to distressed, however, because they had not the paint instead of the usual-soal tar. The boat won by backing the right pony. They were gire it (wo coats of Kennon's Teredo-proof wherewithal to have a gamble and, learning has now been hauled out of the water and found that the man with whom they were staying had to be in perfest condition and immediately re- him of it. They were successful in this, and it. It has always been necessary to haul my a little stored away, they decided to relieve eated again without anything being done to although the police were informed of the bosts out of the water once every six months not then trace the thieves. At the races, how bottom is needed about every five or six years. ever, the mystery was norarellest. The constry. I am now practic lly convinced that my bosta, mea, Ameer Singh and Sunder Bingh, were there when treated with an application of your paint, gambling heavily and squandering money in can safely remain afloat for a year or more with | other ways. This aroused anspicion, and on out fear of terelo attack and that the yearly being questioned the men admitted stealing these of it will in the ont be cheaper than using mohay from their countryman. After hearing coal tar."

Bosf

and

CORRESPONDENCE

(TO THE DITOR OF THE

DAILY PEESS.")

A HINT TO THE MACÃO G VERN MENT."

For all China ponies that have run at-thie meeting and not won a race. Weight Thr inches as per scale. Unplaced ponies and bond fid grifius on date of entry allowed 5lb. Subscription griffins

this and last reasonę, allowed 10, Altomances not accumulative Off-day winnera barred. Entrance $10 to THE "LANENT CUP-Presented. For sub

go to second

pony. One mile and a quarter, scription gritas of this season that have run at this meeting and not won a race Weight for inches as per zoale, Jockeys who have not bad more than two winning mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai, or Tientsin allowed 3lb. Jookeys who have never had a winning mount allowed 76. Off-day winuera barred. THE "Roan"

Entrance $10 to go to send pony. Osemile, Our-Presented For all Chins ponies that have run at this meeting and not won a race. Weight for inches a per scale. Griffins slowed & Ib. Subscription grina allowed 7 lb. Of-day winners barred. Entrance $10 to go to second pony.

curtail their orpendi' are under this heading. circular or any mattor having reference to Company entertainments.. will have Shanghai Volunteer Corps Order. But the we seem to be victimized almost every day spirit of economy: manifested falls short of the by otherwise honest acquaintances. Then standard set by the present Governor of 'lifis, who wrote to the Burgemaster of the town there are books and umbrellas, and things

In view of the

Recosity of being careful with like that, in reapdet of which we have all The Municipal revenue, I would propose to the Council, that in the matter of memorials and suffered at the hands of the kleptocracy. letters to myself and to the provincisi authorities But because the users of public notepaper

the evidence his Worship sentenced arch of the Mesara Roose inform us that other teste they should not so such expensive kinds of

defendants to six months' imprisonment with against the white ant are in an advanood stab paper nor such-b

h-big sheets,

Macas, Febuary 13th, 1908. on the greater part of are legion, and because they assist the re-

hard labour which nothing is written. When circumstances venue of the post office, we cannot sit silent

SIRAs the Macao Government seem to be

but have not been closed, though the orders now permit, a half or even quarter sheet on y shọnid pause, and it should also be of an ordinary and see them painted blacker than they and are therefore compelled to impose taxes evening next at the evangelistic service at the in every instance, where they have personally at the present time in an impecunious condition,ation Seuiety will give su address on Sunday bave given complete satisfaction. They add that Mr. J. H. Green of the World's Evangelis. being received convince the firm that the tests *kind." ***

really are. They are more sinned against very much objected to by the

tax payera, Sailors and Soldiers Institute, Praya East

Seven furl remember, the than sinning. When cigarettes, beer, and might Langgest to them, that they would derive Wanchai. The sorrica will commence at made leath, woodwork has been left severely THE "Roar CUP.-Yalua $250, Presented.

dplum, et hoc genus omne, have been re-vary considerable revenue by imposing a taxelock Bailors and Soldiers are cordially alone by the destructive isnost,

"Our godowne year ago by a Department at Hongkong, stricted in output, we hope to see human on dogs. In most civiliced countries this invited to attend.

formerly orowded with the pests have been com. There some people entertain the idea that nature saved from still another vice by take my bint, I am sure that no right-minded to-day is as follows

course is adopted, and if the Macsó Government The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon plately cleared by applying the paint to the base. cheeseparing in small matters. does not excuse extravagance in greater things. It greater dificulties being put in the way of person would object and it would tend to rid the Hongkong & Neighbourhood N.E. winds, -

its access to writing materials. This is to town of the host of useless wonks that now

| moderate; fair. HOW TO BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com- is not that, however, which has chiefly

M.E. winds, plexion, Mrs. Ellon's Urême Charmante, Lait attracted our attention, this time, but the

swarm in the streets and constitute themselves Fermges Channel...

fresh to modʼta. Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Pendre general naisance to everybody, Ivars re-unih soat of China between.

Same Not Charmant will enable you to do it Her spectfully,

Hongkong and Lamocks,

Specialities, for the Skin are the study of a South coast of China between A TAX-PAYER.

Samosa No.1. ifetime. A. d. Watson & Co., Ltd., Bols Agents Hongkong sad Hainan...

604

As our renderamay Governor of Pidis was anticipated over a

lay ourselves open to the obvious in quoque,

of course; but we feel bound to face that pramble of our contemporary to the same 1 hole. "It requires," it is Sherein remarked. posibility meekly and contritely.

نایز

of the walls and to all woodes.apports."

For all griffins that have run at this moot ing and not won a race. Weight for inches as per scale. Subscription grifles of any season non winners allowed 7 lb. Unplased Ponies allowed 5 Jb, allowances et accumu lative Off-day winners barred. Entranos $10 to go to awoond pony. Three quarters of a mlie,

MarGH-Between Mr. Loland's Starlight" (Mr. Gegg) and Mr. Moregold's Mainstay" (Mr. Large) Weight 11st, 1 lb. One mile and a half,