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LOCAL SPORT.

FIXTURES AT A GLANCE

CRICKET.

·H,K.0.0. “A”- Police.

Club Ground, 2.15 p.m. Craigengower v. R.ES.

Happy Valley, 2.15 p.in. Kowloon v. Telegraphs.

Kowloon, 2.15 p.m.

TEAMS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, BATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH, 1910.

HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS.

COLONIAL BRAMEN

The report of the Government Committee may

dealing with colonis samen and colonial or liberties of the people are being tampered with Indian satiree who may be left lestitute in said the pallos faros is being vastly increased in this country. Lord Greve instituted the com. Finland, whose aitizens will be called upon to mittes a long time ago, and a great deal of spend an extra £80,000 annually on their

presentativos of government departments, also threatening in Perth, for the Russians ara

themselves with relloring such cases. The is pasosful. Strong rpressztations have been chairman is Mr. Owen Phillips, and among the made to St. Petersburg on that head. members are representativas of the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolanį. Society and the Stangers Home for Asistios:

HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.

OFF DAY RACES,

For all Subscription griffas that have run at this meeting and not won a race. Weight for inches as per scale. To be ridion Jockeys who have not had more than two wiming mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai or Entrance $5 fo go to Becond pony. Half

Tas "LOTTE EKRA

nell. It would be a striking experiment, for he | in spite of the protests of the Poles, has had experience of India and has strong and Finland is being treated to a dose. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) views as to the treatment of the ilependency of concentrated repression. Because the man

that do not, I undertand, socord with the who murdered London, January 26th.

the police chief of St. THE POSITION OF THE POLITICAL PARTIES Policy of Lord Carson,

Peterbary recently had on him some

To-day in the Off Day" of the race meeting. Who would be Prime Minister under the

plam of Finland, the police jumped to the The first adding ball will be sounded at 1.30 carcumstances arising out of this election?

conclusion that the aussination was instigated, and first race ickes place at 2.00 sharp. Most of the cranks are still in the House, while be expected very soon on the best method of by the Finns, and on that dimay excuse the THE HAY AND COIN STAKE.-Valub $200.

Following the programme whatever realdian of commonsense Liberals there may be in the party are mostly defeated. It is a queer situation, and nobody in parties. larly pleased with it, smoopt it be the Nation-

to make things intolerable for the Liberals 3. A. G. May, 1. C. Oliver, B. E. H. Oliver before twelve months are over, some on both C. E. Shields, W. E. Warburton, Waides say in May, there will be another Waterhouse and A. H. Young.

Kowloon-J. Bobinson, W. F. Brewer, Wontest, and I would not bet a collar stud on the way the fight would go in that event, for political L. Weaser, J. E. Mend, Lt. G.G. Richardson opinions here at home seem to be in a state of W. T. Elson, D. J. Mackensie, Lt. Weaver, War. Occasionally there is a joke to saliren Curwen, II. O. Brown, F. Sutton and K. Bir affaire. The Liberal candidate in Sowerby,

Lancashire, was Mr Higiam. Came canvassor to pull on a voter. Who is the candidate "P asked the free and enlightened one.

"Higham" replied the canvasser," “Bir," replied the authority on supirates, " am gled to make your soquaintance and I hope you'll get in."

Telegraphs and Dodwella' C. C.-E. Baliate who look för power enough in Parliament evidence has been sceumulated from the remaintinando. Also, there is fresh trouble Tientsin. Unplaced runners allowed 5lb. Beattie, T. C. Buckland, C. T. Hose, F. Matson, unless their demands are, grantal, Probably from representatives of publio bodies concerning moving troops again itto Persian territory that mile STAKES. -Value 8200

FOOTBALL.

· H.E. SHILD. COMPETITION.

Naval Yard. Kowloon.

Club Ground, 4 p.m.

Referee, Mr. T. Heigh.

Buffs. R.E.

LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

Second Division..

83 Coy. 87 Coy.

Cansowy Bay, 4 p.m.

Referee Sapper Bort, B.E.

88 Coy. v. A Coy.

EXILED TO SIDERIA

With the object of impressing the Jow finan ciern of Europe-from whom loans were needed tho Bussing government recently gave out that Elberis was no longer to be used as a place of axle, but its fruitful lands were to be utilised for

tilement by prosperous agriculturists, To those who know, the story was grotesque, and now there is the striking fact that over two hundred political prisoners have been sent shackled from St. Petersburg on that long road of despair to the from north,

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

THE FLAGSHIP OF THE CHINA STATION. I am given to understand that the selection of the armoured cruiser Minotaur to be the flagship of the British Squadron in China is only a temporary arrangement. By the time Vice Admiral Sir Alfred Winslos, has com plated his period of command of the squadron the large ormiser of the Invincible type offered to the Government by New Zealand will bays come into service, and this will be the vessel to servo 25 fagship in China watars from 1912 on. The Minotaur is the most powerful British craiser barring the thres Invincibles, and it is certain she has only been sent East bocause the Govern

Mos. Vernon & Smyth in their weekly mont think it is fully necessary. The changes The three days Rams Holtisya hays caused

share report dated 18th February, stated of the German fleet in the East lately are a another broken week and dislocation of business contributory influence. A new crew is gather in stocks Business has been chiefly restricted Ing at Devonport for the Monmouth and will to Rubber, and we lave nobing of any im. start for the East next week, on the Andromeda, portans in our local market to report Ratos, The Andromedo and the Minotar will meet at close with a weak tendency. Exchange on however, in the latter have ruled weakish and Colombo. The appointment of Captain C. London aloess at 1/91 T/T and Maddense successor to Vios-Admiral Sir Shanghai at 744. Alfred Winsloo in the office of Fourth Bentotally neglected, and we have no business to BANKS-Hongkong and Shanghais have been Lord is popular and not unexpected. He report at the closing rate of 990. The London followed Vice-Admiral Broon in command rate has fallen to £90. 10%, Shanghai quotes of the Dreadnought and was Chief of Staff in 1,020 sellers, ex 75. Nationals are still secretary to the First Lord. He is popular sad the Home Fleet before becoming private

will go far yet,

Foaling seems to be growing more and more Military Ground, 4 pm.

bitter sizes the returns have boon so close and Beforce, Gunner Marsh, R.G.A. the prospect of more fighting is imminent. La variona rural places, according to the prevalent focal party hise, the regular amusement still raas in the direction of smashing the windows of opponents. Since Tarif Befom won no many seats people of both sexes have taken to going about day by day with the colours of that party pinned to their clothes, and some ardent ladies deck their dogs eat, too, in similar trimmings. Passing through Walworth during election day I saw a canine supporter of Mr. Balilios bearing a lurid display of Tariff Reform tokens. Presently there happened to come along another pup with heavy leanings to Free Trade litemture and pictures. Their into the fun of the stair and loashed the dogs owners were apparently friends, for they entered together while they walked along, perhaps to enjoy the attention attmoted from passers-by.

In the Bristol workhouse this week diel Mrs. The way these opposing dogs snarled and mouthed at each other was screamingly funny, Barbars Baker, who had a variety of experiences fer all the world like the lordly humans who daring her life. The daughter of a Mayo warmed through the divisions with badges farmer in a substantial position she was educat challenging their neighbours, and their tailed at the Training College for Ladies in costs trailing in invitation for a fight..

TRANE.

Military Ground, 2.30 p.m.

Referee Sapper, Scarlett R.E.

Kowloon-Foulkes; Lapsley and Van Ginkle Wilkie, Cooper and Morris; Mosd and Wilke, Brown: Stubbs and Hedley.

N. Y, – Ryall ; J, C. Joughts and Harding Anderson, Brown, and Henning; Wilka sha And Watkins; Road; Exllivan and Dalziel.

BE:Barber; Beardmore and Morgan; Celly. Barton and Jackson: Osmond and

Taylor »Brown; Blackwell and Lo Grove.

Buff-Black; Cloke and Baler, Certoa, Wren and Cooper; Downs and Brewster Taylor; Ryan and Barker.

RACING.

OFF DAY..

CRICKET.

OWNERS. JOCKETS.

-The Liberals were very dimppointed when the victory of Mr. Gershom Stewart came out on the screen at their clube with the handsome margin of 1,447. The heavy work done in the Wirral division by the Conservative candidate told to its full extent when it came to the poll He should be able to make useful contributions to debate, especially when Far Eastern questions are up. Mr. William Keswick, who ran in for Epson once more with a hinge majority, had the unusdal amistance of all the motor care bolong ing to Lerd Rosebery, the best-hated man in England in the eyes of the Liberals. Mr. T

SYMLIFE'S UPS AND DOWNS.

Dublin. She married, first of alls Dublin engineer who failed in England, the and her child had to go to Grantham workhouse. Then they tried a new home in Singapore, but her husband deserted har, Beturning to England with four chidren the took various situations and thea with her savings took a business in the East End which did not succeed. Then she went to nurse an elderly hotel proprietor near Bournemouth who left ber £5,000. So she married again, but experience had not taught her much even then, for this second Inasband squandered her fortune and for long enough there was legal contention

VOTE

ind for at quotation, but we have no business to report.

Mabisz InsuranNCIS-Unions have been pisood at 910 and closestendy at that. Cantons are enquired for at 150, but there are no sellers.

attention. et

Other stocks under the heading call for no

INSURANCEB-Both one local stocks Amordial, and with no business to report clone with, sellors at quotations...

to report under this heading.

SHIPPING We Zari no obsages or busines

BEFINE 156-China Sugars bare changed hands at 160 and, close steady at that. Lusons have advanced to 26 after sales at 24 and 25. improvement at 18. Herbs remain neglects lat 6. MINING-Chinese Engineerings show an

Doors, WHARVES AND GODOWSKong hong and Whampoa Doks have improved to 54 placed at that rate. Kowloon Whares after a with small sales and farther mares could be small sale at 60 close with sexers at 61. Bhang- hai Dooks are quoted in the North at 83 and Honglow Wharts at 125.

For all griffins that have run at this meeting and not won a racą.. Weight: for inches sa per scale. Subscription Griffins that have run At this meeting and been placed second allow- ed 3 lb., those that have been placed third allowed 5 b. Unplaced Sahsaription grittins allowed 0 Th. Jockeys who have not had more than two winning mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tiantain allowed 5 lb. Jockeys who have never had. a winning mountin Hongkong or Chiqs allowed 7 lb. Off day winner barred. Eatrance $5 to go to second pony. From the Two Mile Post Ones Round and fa

THE "ALL OUT” SZAEBS.--Value $200. For all China ponies that have ran at this meeting and not won a mo. Waight for inchos as per seals. Unplsond ponies and bend fide grafius on date of entry allowed 5 lb. Sub zcription grifion of this season allowed 10 lb. Jockeys who have not had more than two winning mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 16. Allowances not ac- cumulative Off-day winnors barred. En- trance 35 to go to second pony, Ons Mile and a quarter.

THE "ALSO Kay" STAKES -Valuo 1200, For sbscription grifint of this season that have run at this meeting and not been placed.. Weight for inches per scale. Jockeys who have not had more than two winning mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai and Tientsin allowed 5.1b. Jockeys who have never had a winning mennt in Hongkong or China allowed 7 16, Off-day winners barred. Entrance $5 to go to second pony, One Mile.

LITTLE BABY HORRIBLY BURNED

By Bolling Grease-Skin All Came Off One Side of Face and Head- Tried an Ointment which Made It All Foster Wee Sufferer Seemed Disfigured for Lifa.

CURED WITHOUT A

MARK BY CUTICURA

"About a year and night months ago my baby, arock ten months, war gitting on the most baside the fender and wo word preparing the breakfast when the frying pan full of boiling grease was upset and A want all over one of the family ran aide of the baby's

faos and beade

and wiped the would with a LOWELL, and. You may think what a mess she mada, pulling the entire Min on. We took her to a chemist who told me to get a doctor, which we did. He tended her a wook and gave me some stuff like lead to put on. “But it mil fostered and I thought the baby was diingured for life. woman close beside me told me to try Cuticura Ointment. I used about thros bore and it was wonderful how it healed, In about five works it was better and they want a mark to tell where the sold had been. People used to ask me If that was the baby that was scalded and they would hardly believe me when, I told theris she was and what oured her Jack Her-pitiks ie just like velvet and I have never been without Cuticura sinos. Outlours cured thies other children of elogworm besides, so I have good eatine to thank it for what it has done. Mine Har 1. Henry St, South Shields, Dur ham, England, Maroh 22, 1908,"

CUTICURA

World's Favourite Emollient.

A angle anointing with Cuticum Olat ment preceded by a hot bath with Cuti- ours Bomp and followed in the severer cases by à dose of Cuticura Pille, is oftan sufident to' afford immediate relief in the most distressing forms of torturing, disfiguring, Rohing, burning, and scaly bumours, eczemas, rashes and irritations, permit rest and soep and point to s speedy cure. whez ali ehe fails,

Cakura Remedies an jold skuiwear the

Depot Landen, ZI Charterhou Para

Tan LUCKY STAKES-Value $200 For all Chins ponies that lave run at this meeting and not won a racs, Weight for inches as per scale. Griffins allowed 5 lb. Subscrip tion griffins allowed 7 lb. Jockeys who have not had more than two winning mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5 1b. Jockeys who have never had a wlaning. mount in Hongkong or China allowed 7 lb, Off-day winners barred, Entrance $5 to go to Boccad pony. Sever Furlongs, THE "FINALE" STAKES.-Value $200. For THE

all Subscription grlins that have run at this

eating and not won a race, Weight for inches as per scale. To be ridden by Jockeys who have not had more than two winning mounts in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin. Unplaced ranners at the meeting allowed 5 lb. Off-day winners barred. Entrance $5 to go to second pony. Three quarters of a mile.

CHURCH SERVICES,

PMAX CHURCH-Holy Communion 8 a.m. avery Sunday

Sunday: ervice 10.15.m. Mr. Larrigo; and 6 pm, Preacher, Rev. J. A. A. Baker. Tueed y

WESLITAN Merionier Church, Wanghal

Week migal nervine. Preacher, Mr. Barnett

Hoxe, Arsenal Street.

The cricket match between owners and jockeys, which took place on the ground of the Hongkong Cricket Chib yesterday afternoon, was certainly not "fool pidgin Some good cricket wan

withoed. Dr. Forsyth, and Mesurs, Marshall and Jupp "wielded the willow very affectively for the C. Taylor, the opium crank, was swet in age between them. After that she was, driven & fae47 at 77. Shanghai Lands show a further | Sunday, Henri Monday, 8 pm.

Owners, while Captain Dwyn and Mat Badolife-cum-Farnworth, but Professor Lapsell matoles in Piccadilly Cirous, sad though

kong Lands have found further bayars at 98

Labis, Hotels AND BUILDINGS - Hong- and slow study at that Hotels have further improved to 89 and 59 for old and new, reaper Lively Humphreys are enquired for in a small pecline to 108.

y8p.m

TRAVEL

Sydney, India. 3. K. Pasi Chjeytis: 80. Allen, Latze Carn, Corp, Sola Propi, Bieten

2. Kat Des From Leadon Depot, hermpla oë Cuticals And 35-page book det Dammann af 120 dicas,

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLIES

IN CHINA.

(FROM THE TIMES" CORRESPONDENT.)

Poking, Deo. 22, The inauguration of the Provincial Assemblies on Ontober 14 was the most important event in Chins during the past year As in the onse of opium suppression, different degrees of thoroughs have chamcterized the new de parture, bat the general result has more than fulfilled expectations,

It will be remembered that by Imperial Dooree dated October 19, 1907, 22. Deliberative Assemblies were created, one for each of the 18 provinces of Chins, proper, one for each of the three provinces of Manhuris, and one for the New Dominion or Chinese Turkestan Of

BALLO m Goepal Mreting these, 21 were ceremoniously opened on Ooto

COTTON MILLA-ETO rule quiet at 130. Followe

8 p.

Humphreys did good trundling work. On the ton went under in Lincolnshire, and lots of intermittent charity relieved her she became Other stocks under this heading call for no Temperance: Wednesday, 8 p. Governor, who delivered an introductory dimer-

other side Colonel Bayard and the Hon. Mr Scarlett put up the best noors, while Mr. Moller did extremely well with the ball. Scores:

· OWNERS.

Dr. Forsyth, a Lacomoo, b Mellar-

M. Slado, b Mollar......................

E. Maitland, Laurence....

Major Eston, an out:

W. D. Jupp, and b Fitzherbert

F. B. Marshall, et Basslett, b Slater Capt. Dwyer, d'Bayard, ↳ Moller

H. Humphreys, b foller....

G.P.Lammert, b Aloller.....

H. P. White, o Slater, b Moller F. Grove, not out ang inyo

EXIASIEDENEN 144 Hakmay

Total

Blowing Analysis

B.

Mollor

113 ST

laurenco ....uptojat,

0

Slater

P

0

Fitzherbert

Fitzherbert, b Dwyer

Moller, b DwYDE CASSETT

Lanrence b. Humphreys

Col. Bayard, lbw b Forsyth.......

Blator, Marshall, b Humphʊy.

Johnstone, b Forsyth

Scarlett, b Maitland b Humphreys

Crighton, a and b Marshall

8-th, b Mahall

Vida, not ost

Blair, b Humphreys.....

Extrea

•Total

Bowling Analysis.

2.

Duyar Lammert Humphreys que dit rente

•Foreyth, Marshall

*7.5

3

MON SO

*THE TOREADOR”

10

25

W.

people find tisfaction in that. All sorts of extravagant hopes were entertained of getting Lord Ronaldshay out in Hornsey, but when the

return came through the Liberals had no need

of fireworks for celebrations...

ELECTION PETITIONS,

Several election petitions are threatened, to follow this bitterly contested election. Both sides are lavish in charges of corruption and terminological inometitude.” Also there are one or two curious cases that may pussle the authorities a good deal. Down in Somerset and at Walthamstow the polling booths were

stranded at length in the Bristol poorbonne

EAILWATE IN ZOREL AND MANOHUSLA,

British firms are hoping to secure contracts to supply a very large quantity of rails, plates and other milway material, in connection with the development of lizes in Kores and Man churis. Assarding to information that has reached commercial circles bars, Japanse firms are themselves fully employed and the desire

is

07.

St.

1230, 99, 907

carrying

Saturday, 6 p..

The Church launch Dayspring will call on ships the services between 9.16 and 10 80 am and ying white o ews to bring friends ashore to between 5.15 and 6 pm. (Kowloon Palice Pier 10.30 and 8 returning afterwards.) The "Answering porment the "Call" fig. All sittings are free and mappropriated. Viitor welcome. Books, da, provided.

ber 14, is the presence of the Viceroy or Arsembly, as will be peer later, could not be tation. In the case of the New Dominion the

had been made for the election. In some, constituted. In the other 21 provinces prepara- notably in Shantung, Shanai, and Yunnan, the tions differing in degree in different provinces

lecturers ent throughout the provizes, and this electorates were prepared and educated by practice will, before the next election, be ex in different provinces. There was considerable tended to ill the proviares. The numbers of electors

who exercised the right of voting varied apathy; there was the mistrust inevitable in an

vinarke Rates ontinue to advance in rai's Crusc, Queen's Road, Wert rale strong with dedded upward tendancy Dean, Russell, Eys Jones, Eve, Hymai, 1, London, Singapore and locally and the markets and Sunday in Lent. 20th February, 1910. Matius fair Fadiness has beer transacted during the 110, 263, 827; Kyrie, Vines t, Holy Communion, 11 sam Venite, Turner, Paalms, Wesley, Foster

atified demand at quotations for most stocks acfarret, Smart; Nand Dimittis, Mon Hymns, wook at somewhat artic ratos, and nas na-

18 noon. Evensong, l'aims,

Old Melody is at time of closing, Balgownies have been

ravers the chief feature in our local market and s some. hat fiomprehensible business has been pat through in them between 88143 and 8190. At the latter rate the market appears to have had a andden setback, and at line of closing Singapore quotas 143 buyers. Sandrerofts, after advancing to 35 with salos have alio experienced a sudden nt from 63/9 to 68/ and dose Birm. Kamuninga drop and close at 30, Lelburys have been placed have found local buyers st 7/ and 7/6 prom, but THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, clown zaller easier at United Berdangs The first member of Captain Beott's British have changed lands of 90%. Anglo-Malays at concerned may petition for the election to be Antarctio expedition to Jenya England is M, 2216 and 23/.. Highlgads at 106, Bungie lift up mine eyes" (Whiifleld... 4 p.m. Sunday | of the Chamber. There was payment of

Mours, who is on his way to Manahitria and togas, sfter touching 1/6 proms, 10 on offer Kapare at 105/ and 1076. Eastern Interna- North-East Biberia to ahtain ponies and dogs at 14/ prem. Other we call for no

MISCELLANEOUS--Clina Prove, have found gre

not ready to open on two pension till long after eight in the morning. “If the results are clom under such conditions sayone

declared null and void, so that a frosh sontost in called for. The steadiness of the country die

place onders with British house hotwith standing lower tenders frond American, German and Belgian companies The Japanone have found, it is said, that British goods stand the

ellmatic tests beat,

we

Bunday School 10—10,45 am. UKION CRUSCH, Enely Eoid-Minister, Bew. C. H. Hickling. 11 am. Worship. Hymns, 18, 469, 201, Chant 60 (Kelway) anthen "I will 351. Wofnesday, 6:45 pm., Study Circle, Christ Schools 6 Worallg Hypans 437, 291, 171, Coz frenting Death, Thursday, 9 p.m. Literary Club Interdebate with T.M CA. Has contact

imperfectly educated stunter. No trams of anti-Christian prejudice marked any of the elections, and ustivo Christians exercised freely the right of voting,

After the election a President and two Vice Presidents were elected and a standing.com. mittee varying in number according to the size

Assemblies receiving 150, taels (roughly, £19). members, the Presideste in most of the the Vice-Presidents. Ezo trels (rough), £15), the the members 50 taals (roughly £6) per month ench, besides travelling expenses. In every

triots on the side of the great landed interest in for the expedition. He wants twenir ponies referenceCAUSE Ith the West boen bezatial to China P Fritme Standing Committee 70 tsels (roughly £9), and

the talk of both aides for it has gone further

than t'he organisers expected, whether Liberal

or Conservative.

GIR HENRY BLAKI. Sir Henry Blake, a former Governor of Hongkong, is the youngest seventy-year-old of my acquaintance. Yet that is the record reach ed by that hearty Irishman this week. He lives mostly in Ireland, in the old home of Sir Walter Raleigh, and, Imperialist though he is, the neighbours * can't help liking hìn*

AN ÆROFLANI SCABE IN RUBIA.

8

Brening

and twenty-five dogs, aid as he had plenty. Sayers at 4. Comente 7 and Chite Lights & pan Christina. Endeavour Society. “A Social of Manchurian experience he is convinced heat Gi Bopas are quoted at 21h as div. Andr. Am Chuner, Kowloon-2nd Buscass the president was conspicuous member of soon find the animals required. He will Login of 1,020. Other stocks under this day in Last, 20.h February, 1910, Morning Ber- the gentry a wealthy merchant, or one of the

south to New heading call for ne comment.

take them east and then Zealand, and there he will wait the arrival of the Terra Nueta, which will leare Eng land probably during the first week in August. Captain Scott meanwhile is going to Norway to inspect and select som motor lodges, two or three of which he will take with him to the South Pole.

MR. GERSHOM STEWART'S ELEC. TION CAMPAIGN,

CAFTABUER IN LIONA DEE,

Mr. Gerilous Stewart, the Unionist candidate.

Ziterati.

BEN 8' am, Moring Service at 11 pm sittings were extended to 50 days, Rules of

Fruity gfnd Sunda**, Hongkong-20th Fab Debates were open to the publio by the presenta-

THE JAPANESE LEGATION. The mroplane scare has passed to Russis, for Mr. Matsudirs, of the Japanese Embassy, who officers have declared to the Bouras Gazette that with Mrs Mateudis has been prominently as, and a gluts of champagne, and nailed at ha rett in G Anthem Berely He hath borna Funily recorded. Some of the addresses given

sociated with the social side of diplomatic life in England, left England for the East on Saturday. For seven years they have lived in London and ofton have done tha haspars of the Embassy to privileged guests. Belonging

they have seen a mysterious steerable balloon, lighted with electrioily, passing over Bt. Petern The community, which during Hace week is burg at a great honglit, and it boomed well able less inclined than usual to take business to proceed against the wind. Now who could it seriously and is wors ready to be amused, must be but Japan? Mere shrieks and wailings of appreciate the action of the A.D.0, inrepeating suprepareduses! But doubtless the whole thing is a rose to make Bussines prepared to their performanos of "The Tortador.” Our toral amateurs have done so well with this prepay for the extensive airship experiments the of Japan, they are sure to occupy a high position dustion that no further detailed notice of the Russian army is going in for in the next few on their return to their native land. .. work of the performer is called for, but it hu months. As for ourselves, we are solemely

traffic in them is to be started with England as

as they do to one of the oldest houses

RUBIKE.

30

vice at 11 am Holy Communion at Noon, Sunday School at 250 p.m. in Biltish School

The session occupied 40 days from the Ist Evening Bervice at 3 pm: Service on Enadays of the 9th to the 10th of the 10th moon-i.e., Holyommunion at lat. Srd and 6th October 14to November 22. But in the case of Sundays of the moth too, on 2nd and 4th Chih-li and one or two other provinces the

The following paragraph is called from a let Bays

Bervice #t pia. Children's Service on procedure followed Western Lines, each subject home paper

afbemate mo th 2 pin having to be submitted to three readings. 82. JOHN'S

in Lent, Holy Commanfon tion of tickets issued by members. Tables and Ernest Holdsworth entered the lions cage of 7.8

Matina 11 LIR. Respontes. Ferial, ohairs were set apart for the reporters" of caressing the lion and lioness, enjoyed a cigar ↑ a travelling monaguria as Boscombo, and after Yenice, Turner) Prains, of the 20th morning the local newspapers, and the proceedings were

(II.); Fenedicite Best In

C.t.

Benedicite, Gar

hack of the onge one of the election address of Barnby in Et Hymns, 108 and

Handal, Holy Communion (12 noon Kyrie, at the opening were gate noteworthy. Con

spicuous was the address of the Acting Governor 13, 15, 21:26 and 28 in of Shantung, San Pao-chi. Formerly Minister walson, Psalm 108,

* 10: Veraos 1, 8, 17, 19, 21 and to Paris and later to Borlin, San Pao-chi could 28 Smunicat Preacher. The

The Bey.

Cyril Bicker speak with the authority of experience and with stath. MA

Evansong (5.15 p.m.) Responses, the confidence due to the fact that he is a Paulus of the 20th erruing (i favoured protégé of Prince Chirg, the President nificat, Go (7th evening!!

Nuvo Dimitle of the Grand Connell, whose fifth son is married Felton; Hymns, 2:7, 16 and 05; N.B.--Pm to one of the daughters of San Pao-cilin 104, ver § 1, 3, 7, 20, 21, 24, 31, 38 and 35 in addreas Sun Pao-chi traced the history of cons in Preacher. The Key Cyril Bickerteth. atitational government. He urged that there should be no fear of adverse criticism, and he

*hih-kai who, when Governor of Shantung, suppressed the Borer movement in the pro- vince. Ha besought the Assembly to calm and dispassionate investigatia. His reference to Yuan Shik-lai was believed to have Imperial approval, and for that reason it attracted wile

THE BUBJECT DISCUSSED

WEATHER BETORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following reportatory

On the 18th at 1155 sm-The barometer has fallen moderately over E. Japan and the Specia fervice for men only will be over W.Japan, the Enchor and the Chins Bickerstsh, M

The

Las mored into the Pacific to

the E. of Japan.

of the Yangtze valley.

COMPLENG Paraiziston of profita

number

to be added that their appearance last night wasured that within a short time much improve Festern rubber alares than in almost any other consta

There has been more interest of late, Bonina and risen considerably to modarataly held at 9.00 pm. Preahor, The Boy, Cyril cfted with commendation the conduct of Yuna even better than any they have yet made. The Zeppelin airships are to he built and a tourist field of Investment. Rubber broke believe was not the slightest nervousness apparent and the objective. Alcandy the good folks of the prices are steady and there is no prospect of an the greater confidesce and case shown by all East coast are getting their telescopes ready to immediate advance to higher levels. Tscrition Premmere in highest over Chirs to the North on the stage made the production go with a fine catch a glimpse of the dreaded arrivals. It is a moment is anticipated at mideummor next, Than swing the principals were all up to their old fast, anyway, that two old ladies of Weymouth, the principal winfanterers of waterproof alath afandard of excelente and the chorus showed having food the Daily Mail articles by hiring and other commodities will be under the some improvment. A few fopical allusions Blatchford on the German peril, straightway necessity of laying in stooks for the winter kroght the production up to date and when became so frightened that they songht lessons in taule. The stools of rubber in "codsumers" Sammy turned out his empty pockets and de firstaid that they mi jht be ready for the wounded hands are relatively smali, as there has bean a clared he had done rather badly at the races thers Dorsetabire man whowould soon be crowding the tendency during the last year to avoid heavy

As an answering hugh which indicated that hospitals after repelling the invaders

stocks because of the high prices that have been- his experience was not unique, Encores were THE SEOSETARY FOR THE COLORLES.

raling. Und export believes Par rüber will frequently demanded and the artistes were in There being so much combustible material in be orar tan shillings a pound before end of most instances indulgent. The compliments the political woxid the Liberals are saying they July were not limited to flowers on this occasion can't spare Lord Craws from the Lords when chocolates being handed up to some of the Lord Minto retiros from the Viomerally of Lady principals.

Indis. So they are suggesting Lord Maodon

THE FATE OF POLAND

COMING RUBBER DIVIDENDS,

The Finang Gasefie, of the 9th just, says - Mesare Hickson Brothers ise à revised table Fresh in strong monto, n may be expected of crop pad prospects of some of the leading attention. in the Formosa Chanzel and the N. part of the

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours eading financial year, for which socounts have yet to be of subject for discusion-e.. local self-

carried on actual crop, where completed for the The Governor himself submitted at 10m, to-day, 000 incom

issues, or on official entlastes, where the year is government, how, should it be inaugurated ? The format for the 24 hours ending at 2002 selling price of fr. 98, and costs of in, 6d, are as

not yet completed calculated on an average education, what lines should it follow and similar questions regarding police, trade and to-day is it follows: ba Hongkong & Neighbourhood (*)

follows:-Anglo-Malays: 901, Batu Caves 19 of weights and measure, L-Shantung pro- industry. lid taration, and etandardization Bakit Rajah 102, Cely 128 (on ordinary), N.E. winds, Consolidated Malay 914, Damansara 52, Federat vinee 119,546 voters woorded their votes, fresh or strong. od Selangor 898, Golconda 36, Golden Hope They sent to the Assembly 103 members, the Samo No, se 1. 30, Estonden 20. Highlands and Lowlands senior member for the capital, Chinaufa, being game as No. 1. Produce 43, Kuala Lumpur San Laba 22 Prooedings throughout were conducted with. 29, Inch Kenneth 941 Kepong 231. Klansag the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce-- Lanndron 28, Langgi 155), London Amisto 154, excellent good sense, and anybody seeing the Pataling 1774 Porak 389, P. P. K 18 orderly discussion of these grave genity would Belangor 2835, Sumatra Pars 33, Banged Kapar think that the Assembly had boọn în existence. 30, and Tallambrosa 1551.

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Formosa Ubannel.................... ans South coist of Chins between Hongkong and Lamicks. Boath cout of Chins betreen

Hongsong and Hauk (") NE. and E. winds, frenkor strong; fair,

Bussis seems to be given over to resotion, one more, for Poland is to be dismembered, aloudy.