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TELEGRAMS.

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

FRANCE AND GERMANY.

LONDON, October 7th. Router's correspondent at Berlin wires that the few remaining points of difference between France and Germany with regard to Morocco are being keenly contested.

The newspapers say that the prospect of a speedy settlement is receding, and that the delay is mainly due to the goal of the

juristic specialists.

LONDON, October 7th.

Router's correspondent at Paris wires flat in the Cabinet Council M. Deselves has announced that the Franco-German negotiations with regard to Morocco are proceeding favourably. _.

BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

LONDON, October 8th. The

exports for the quarter ending September show a decrease of £145,007.

Wool has decreased by £144,608, while cotton shows an increase of £615,919, ||

The imports show an increase of £2,163,501, the amount on cotton being 407,368, on wool - £96,839, and on silk

£59,726.

GALBRAITH COLE LEAVES NAIROBI.

LONDON, October 8th, Reuter's correspondent at Nairobi wires that when the Hon. Galbraith Cole was caring, a large crowd assembled to bid him farewell, and presented him with testimonial.

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FOURTH RUSSLAN DREADNOUGHT LAUNCHED.

LONDON, October 8th. Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg wires that the fourth Russian Dreadnought Gengont, of 25,000 tons, has been launched.

HOME RULE FOR IRELAND,

LONDON, October 7th: Sir Samuel Samuel, speaking at Belfast, sail the Government was unflinching in its resolutions to carry Home Rule, bu the rights of Ulster Protestants would bet amply safe-guarded.

UNITED STILL

RANDOM REFLECTIONS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 911, 1911.

The event of the wook, of course, has been the insoguration of through traffic on the Canton- Kowloon Railway. It was a pleasant liitto ceremony that took place at Samokur, Some

COMPANY MEETING,

THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD. The fifteenth ordinary vastly meeting of baroholders in the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd, was

nice things were said on the Chinese as well as held at the Company's Depot, 2, Lower Albert en the British side, but at the back of every-Road, at 12.30 pm. on Saturday. Dr. J. W. one's mind there must have been the thought Noble presided, and, there were also present: that if ILE. the Viceroy of Canton and H.E, the fours. J. Scott Haraton and G. A. Medhurst Governor of Hongkong had been present on such (directors), Mr. Manuk (secretary Messrs. J. owen and sasurance of that harmonious eo-Chan Tong an historis occasion it would have been the bost McCubbin, A. Stevenson, J. M. D. Machado and

poration in the working of the railway The Secretary read the notice convening on which its prosperity must to largely depend, the meeting... It seemed to no singlarly infelicitons on such an occasion to plead "pressure of other official business as an excuse for the absence of the

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THE POLO CLUB GYMKHANA,

The Pelo Club gynkbana race meeting was held on the Race Couris at Happy Valley on Sat- urday afterngen under delightful weather gandi. tous. The sun shone brightly, and ita rays were tempered by a light breeze. Notwithstand Ang the pleasant weather, however, the attend ance was poor, probably owing to the number of fixtures for the same afternoon. But the little gathering present witnessed some excellent racing on a fast course. There were good-en. fries in many of the events, and a number of the finishes proved close and exciting. In a few of the races the Pari-Autel paid Ligher dividends than usual on account of the, unexpected hap pening and the favourite taking is second place, while some good amounts were paid over on tba Cash Sweeps. The KO.Y.L.I. band, under Bandmaster Moss, played selections of music daring the afternoon. Patrons and offeials of

the Club are:

HANDICAP-ONCEBOUND-For Chins Ponies

OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

The Ading Warden of St. Stephen's College

Preliminary.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE-Fok Wing Kas, Loung Yun Lang, Lau Kon Ching, Poon Yau Cbi, Ho Naî Chak, Wong U Tai, and Han On WA

ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE-A¤ Leo Yaa, Robert

Subscription Griffan of the season 1910 and 1911 Jookogs who have won more than 3 Official Rigs id Hongkong, Shanghai er(Mr. G. A. Hancock, M.A.) has received a cablo- Tientain pensésod-5-1 Entrance fee 85 announcing the following candidates as having First prize: Presented by the Offers passed in the recent Oxford Logal-Exacuint Mr H. P. White's Tralee, 141 lb (Mr David) 1 tions:

K.O.Y.L. Second prize 825. Mr T. 9. Forrest's Alacrity, 155 16, 518

ponalty (Mr Gorg) 2 Mr Ellis' Kadoorie's MatchlessChief, 244 Mr Ching's Urgeat, 137 lb, 2 lb over (Mr

1b, 5 lb over (Mr Mastor) 3

Urgent onlized some delay at the start, but Monk) 0 eventually the field went away together, Match- less thief taking the lead and being followed by Urgent, Trales and Alosity in the order named. Passing Bowrington Urgent went to the front, while Traloa and Alacrity lessened the dis tauce which intervened between the loader. Matchless Chief passed. Urgent at the incline and led the way into the straight, where Alacrity over tock the leader and assamed premier position. In the home, rún, however, he was overhauled by Tralee, who gamely responded to the per- anasions of his rider, and with a grand final print-on-by-a-longth, Matchless Chief being poor third.

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The CHAIRMAN said:-Gentlemen,--With your permission I will adopt the usual course and take the report and accounts, which have Viceroy. The opening of this railway unför a

boga in your hands for some days, as read. Your joint working agreement was certainly dieint Directors are pleased to be able to lay before business of exceptional importance. Everyone you statement of the Company's working for present, however, had probably heard something the past fiasucial year, which they trust yon of the rumours which had been eirenlating for will consider satisfactory, more especially if you many days previously of a diabolical plot to bear in mind the general depression in almost Patrone: His Excellency Sir F. J. D. amasinate the Viceroy on the occasion, and every branch of trade, That the effort of the Lugard, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.B.O. His Exoul- in the minds of most people the Viceroy's Company to supply the parent and the mosty Vice Admiral-Sir A. L. Wingloo, B.N., absence was certainly associated more with wholesome food to their patrons in recognised KCB, CVO, C.M.G.; His Excellency Maj. that rumour thau with pressure of other and appreciated by the public, is evidenced by

General C. A. Anderson, C.B. official business. No other excuse, however, the increase in

Committee: The Stewards of the Hongkong turnover our could very woll bo publicly made, but this form the year under review. In the handling. D. Barua, the Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross, of exeuse unfortunately has the disadvantage of of

Various products, especially Messrs. H. J. Gadgo, H. P. White, R. F. C. conveying an impression that there is a rift fresh milk, which constitutes

so large & Master, C. G. Mackie. Major Withycombe. somewhere in the late

proportion of the food of infants, young Capt. Agg and Captain Hughes, children, and invalids, every care and pro caution 10 taken to insure the supply being pure and uncontaminated. Tu this on- lightened era the danger of conveying disease through the medium of milk is too well-known and understood to require elaboration by me. The accounts speak for themselves and cal! for no special remark, save, perhaps, to mention the oft-reposted fact, that, from one mouse and another, our cattle continue to die in much large ambers that we cannot hope to maintain our supply except by the constant renewal of our herd from far distant countries, and that the expense of such renewals is ever on the increase. During the temporary absence of Mr. F. Mait. land and the Hon. Mr. Edward Osborne. Messrs. J. Scott Harston and G. H. Medhurst have been larited to 6ll the vacancies. These appoint-

Winner doring Jockey Club (Ex-Officio); the Hon. Mr.

The railway time-table is a little confusing. A small party the other day booked up the time- table and decided to take train to Shatin and walk back. On applying for tickets they were informed by the Chinaman at the ticket office that the particular trait by which the party wanted to travel did not stop at Shatia. "Oh, yes, it dons," said the applicant for tickets; the time is given in the time-table" "Ah," said the Chinaman roftoptively, “that is the Express. It departs from Blatin, but does not arrive." When you study the observation closely you will fud-his meaning of it to be that the time table shows what time the train is due to pass through the intermediate stations.

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With Cant-on City so much in wint I can: not refrain from giving publicity to the follow ing little dialoguo which begurred while aments have to be confirmed at this respected dweller in our midst was trying to meeting. Before proposing the uloption of the weigh himmelf:

report and accounts I shall be pleased to answer any questions to the best of my ability,

There were no questions.

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"That's not your eorrast weight," said a friend. "You'ves cant on the machine.”

"I think it must be the way I weigh," replied the witty arrival from the naval sanitorium,

It is said that the other man, who failed to

middle of the night and enjoyed it immensely. Perceive the joke at the time, awoke in the

The CHAIRMAN thou proposed that the report and accounts as presented be adopted and passed. Mr. MACHADO seconded, and the motion was carried unanimously.

On the motion of Mr, McCUBBIN, seconded J-Scott-Haraton were re-elected to the dires by Mr. STEVENSON, Dr. J. W. Noble and Mr. torsto

and G. H. Medhurst to the Board of Directors The appointment of Messrs. J. Scott Harston

was confrmed on the motion of Mr. MACHADO, seconded by Mr. Mc. CunRIF.

on the motion of Mr. STEVENSON, seconded by Mr. W. Hatton Potts was reappointed auditor, Mr. CHAN'Tora.

The celebration of the first anniversary of the Portugasse-Repablished its kumorsus side in Hongkong as well na in Portugal. Most of my readers, I think, will recognise that there is a spice of humour in the Royalist effort to celebrate the first anniversary of the Republic LONDON, October 7.

by.overthrowing it, and there is just a suspicion Mr. Balfour, speaking at Haddington, of humour, it seems to me, about the unfurling said the Unionists would maintain their of the Republican dag by the Consul in Hong opposition to Home Rule. As in 1886, kong last week with a band in attendance to they would see that the United Kingdom charm the audience with such pieces as "The was a Faited Kingdom still. It was forthe Merry Monarch" and "The Life of the Tear." Unionists to rebuild the new. Second Cham: Of course, it may be that the life of the Tsar is on Monday on application..

and in the other piece the monarch may be represented in the song as not a happy one,"

merry, only in a Pickwickian” genae, know, and the titles are not self-explanatory, but they seem rather cat of place in publican bill of fare.

her, which must be a strengthened cham- her with a representative element.

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The CHAIRMAN-That is all the busino:

gentlemen. Thank you very much for your attendance. Dividend warrants will be ready

CANTON,

Canada's decision with regard to reciprocity must have beneficial results for the Empire, for it showed how impos. sible it was to maintain the present fiscal As shewing that the ways of the Leathen system with the Colonies who were not Chines are peculiar, what better. Illustration believers in free trade. We must meet could vont have than the little story told in the them," the speaker said, by establishing a Summary Court last week of the infolvent-stocks of joss paper, incense and crackers and system of commercial defence, which is as ... necessary-as-any other defence,"

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

October 7th. TUE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL.

Festival, commonly known as Moon-cake Day. Yesterday was Chung Chou, or Mid-Autumn

'or days before the people have been laying in

one who invited his friends to spand a convivial quantities of the indispensable mooncakes, evening with him at a Chinese hotel, and at the These latter are a kind of native mincepio, and

BRITISH SEAFARERS' UNION.

LONDON, October 7th.

It is reported from Southampton that a branch membership of 6,000 has seceded from the Sailors and Firemen's Union, alleging unsatisfactory management, and has formed a British Seafarers' Union.

OBITUARY.

LONDON, Ocotter 7th, The death is aunounced of Caroline, Countess of Seafield, and Sir Charles Lawes Wittevrouge.

[Caroline, Countess of Seafold, was the youngest daughter of the 11th Ler. Blantyre and Fanpy Mary, second daughter of the late Hou. John Rodney. She married the 7th earl, who died in 1881, and was the mother of the 8th oari, who died in 1884).

end of the feast produced a writ of summons, how anyone cats them without suffering the which at one converted the dinner party into a most acute indigestion surpasses comprehension. creditors' meeting? It is a well-known maxim It is also the custom to eat pumeloes that when favours are sought the bestower of on this festival and myriads of this

tham should be approached when the inner man frait must have been sold lately. After his creditors of the best before broaching the is satíafted. The debtor in this instance gavo antisfactory state of his affairs. The result was that all but two lot him off ca payment of a polas. composition of 25 per cent.

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the houses and pay their respects to the moon dark, thousands of people go up to the roofs of by creating lanterns of weird devices on baxaboo Most of the sampons wore carrying triangular paper dags ornemented with seven Acorrespondent writes to me about The seven stars. Crackers are burnt in large quan- big spots, which are supposed to represent the Fire Brigade's Daily Joko." Hoeystities, and judging from the noise multitudes "You may have heard or soon that the Fire of people must have remained awake during the Erigade have lately best practising very greater part of the night. The weather all day assiduously with the firs float every morning yesterday was beautiful and the people seemed at Statue Wharf. This is praiseworthy, bat to enjoy themselves immensely Festivals such unfortunately, after operations have conned, it as the one just noticed are very good for is discovered that the mat roof of the wharf trade, and, as such are greatly welcomed by has become ignited from sparks from the float which entails fire minutes preparation to got the hose into position before the fire can be put ant. This happens practically every morning. and on one.occasion there were two fires in the roof. Perhaps this is the local dealt with very severely of Fatshan. These method of pulling down the roof preparatory to men under the leadership of a medicine seller, putting up s

the had been making speeches in public and their

shop-koopers.

SEVERE PUNISHMENT. ‹

A number of political seitators have been

Mr C, G. Mackie and Capt. Hughes, Handi- I. E. Major-Gonoral Anderson, Judge.

cappers.

CASH SWEEP.

11 101

$38.50

....$286.65 81.90

40 95

1 Ticket No. 92.

HANDICAP-ONE AND HALF MILES. For all China Popies. Jockeys who have won moro then 3 Official Races in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tiantain penalised 5 lbs. Entrance 25. First Prize: Presented by Hon. Mr. W. D. Barnes Second Prins $25,

Mr M. H. Logan's Merry Ecot, 152 lbs (Mr David) Messrs Hughes and Jervois Favonine,

150 lb (Mr Jervois Mr Bratton's Oil King, 159 lbs, 5 lbs Mr James Brushwood Bog, 154 lbs

penalty (Mr Gegg).

Mr Monk)

Mr Ellie Kadoorie's Arcadian Chief 153 lbs Mr. C. Jay's Trewint, 144 lbs. 4 lbs over

ip. Li Rai Fong, David An, Yung Hid Lan, Chan U Kwan, and Edmund Lee. Ching, Leung Yat Kwan, Sheo Wai Ching and Tao Meo Chlag.

ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS' SCHOOL-Chau Zes

Junior.

Hing Kin. Ng Sas Ho and Tsang His Wo.

Wong Siu Ying and Sui Choung.

ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE-Li King Hong,

St. STEPARN's COLLEGE-Lani Fuk, Mok

Senior.

Hung A.A.; Chan fu Cho, A.A., Lai How Chin. 81. STE BEN'S COLLEGE. Yong Hing

A.A; Lai Hou Young, A.A.; Lan Chan; Lo Kwan ID, A.A, Tang Ying Ham Wong ro Kei, A A.; Wong Of Kat, A A.

ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.-Thomas Chan... ST. STEPHEN'S Greta' SCHOOL-Ma Hon Ting and Ng See Hing.

senior students of St. Stophou's were spableci It will be noted that 7 of the 9. srovessful to get the A. A. of Oxford, white 3 obtained. distinction in some subject er subjects. The results rank as the roat anodessful in the history of the school, as all nine recommended candidates passed. This examination, whicle is to form the entrance test of the University, is gradually becoming recognised as a Collage exit test also, and groat satisfaction has been expressed at remarkably successful recorit of St. Stephen's 3

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(Mr Master) 0

The day fell to a good start, Favonius taking' 1 the lead witli Brushwood Boy second, Arcadiam 2

Capt. Hagtes, Clark of the Course. Capt. Agg, Clerk of the Scales. Mr. C. G. Mackle, 1st Starter. Capt. H. Mallinson, Hon. Seo, and Treasurer. Results of the different events follow HANDICAP FOR ALL CHINA PONIES. FIVE FURLONG-Jockeys who have won more than 3 Official Races in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin penalised Sibs. Entrance fee 35. First Prize: Presented by Hon. Mr. C. H. Boes. Second Prize $25. Mr. F. B. Forrest's Rejected, 155, 51

penalty (Mr Gegg) Mr. M. H. Logan's Merry Boot, 15516 Mr. C J. Aston's James, 137ib, 2lb over (Mr David)

Messrs Hughes and Jervois' Favonios, 162ib Mr Mook)

Mr Collis Browne's Dylluan, 15lib, 4lb orer (Me Jorvois) (Owner) (Me Anger) Mr Brutton's Lymington, 1601b (Mr Seth) Mr C. Jay's Trowint, 1451 (Mr Mastor) Mr Hickman's Raffles, 1371h, 2lb over

(Mr Lewis) 0 After four false starts the field of ning Rejested took the lead, being followed by ponies was sent off in straggling order,

was the same pating the village, but Rejector Merry Scot, with Trowiat third. The position

was given a free rein and persuasion but was a gradually increased his lead and was well ahead of the fold in the home run, Here Murry Sect

length behind the leader at the winning pot, James being three lengths behind the second pony.

Mr Velox's Greyback, 139ib

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Wiener

CAST SWEET. 1. Ticket No. 9

2,

18 20

-$36.60

$132.33 37.80 18,90

the

INTIMATIONS BROWNING'S

Chief third, and the rest of the gold OLD TOM

following in open order.. Favonias gave-way 3to Brashwood Boy passing Bowrington, the ponition of the other panies being anchauged until the straight was entered. Passing the grandstand for the first time Brushwood Bey was in the van, with Arcadian Chief second and Oil-King-third. At the golf stand the field dlcsed up and. Favonius overhauled -Ou King and then relieved the Chief of second place The fold ronaded the village bend and entered

into the home stretch where he was challenged the straight in a bunch, Favenius being first

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with the King and in the final stages overtook 01 King. Then Morry Bout drew lovel and passed Favonins, winning an excellent race by half a length, while a length separated Favonius and Oil King.

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HOME PARI-MUTUEL Winner...

1, Ticket No. 106

2

3

$31

CASH WEEZ

$308,70

88.20

28 125

34.10 ONE MILE-For all China Ponies that have never won a Raos of any sort up to time of starting (Ladies Nomination Races at this Begon's Gymkhanas arcepted). Weight for inoles as per scale, Jockeys who have won more than 3 Official Paces in Hongkong, Shangbai or Tientsiu penalised 5lbs. Ea trance fee 85. First Prize Presented by Mr. H. J. Gelge. Second Prize $25

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An Ideal Drink for Summer."

SOLE AGENTS:

H. RUTTONJEE

-3,- LADIES' NOMINATION. FOUR-FURLONGS.-For China Ponies Subscription Griffins of any season and bona fide Polo Penise certified as auch by the Secretary Hongkong Polo Club 15th July, 1911. Catch weights 152 the Mr H. T. Hickman's Raffles, 152b and which have been regularly played since Mr C. J. Aston's Jamos, 1571b, 5th penalty Winners of races including races on off day and at all yaikhanas of this and previous years of one race 7 lbs. extra of two races 14 Mr Brutton's Lymington, 1551b (Mr Beth) 3 lbs. extra, and of three or more races 21 lbs. The three starters in the last race went off est Jokeys who have won more than 3 together, James leading the way, but being Official races in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin penalised 5 lbs.

passed by Lymington shortly after the start, Ponies to be nominated by a Lady. Estranos Raffles lying a close third. The position was foe $5 First and Second Prizs presented by the same as far as Bowrington, where James WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS the Polo Club.

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Mr Ching's Urgent, nominated by Miss E Davidaon, 159 lb (Mr Seth) M. W. Bishop's Sonny Jim, nominated by Mrs Bishop, 152 lb (Mr Dasid) Mr H. A. Lew's Seaweed, nominated by

Miss E. Potts, 159 lb (Mr Collie-Browne) 3 Seaweed had the best of the start, and was followed by Urgent, with Sonny Jim bringing up the roar. Entering the straight Urgent

by Souny Jim, passed the winning post first was sent to the front and, although-challenged

with a couple of lengths to sparo,

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again wont to the front and Raffles reced neck and neck with Lymington. James held his Ind into the straight, where he was challenged by home ren at a tremendous pace. But the speed Raffles, the latter covering the ground in the

proved too high, and Mr Hiskman's pony shot his bolt with the winning post in sight, James passing it first with a couple of lengths to spare.

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Winner

CASH SWEEP.

1. Tisket No. 120

2

60

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$8.70

$374 85 107.10 53.55

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FABI-MUTUEL,

Winner

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$7

CASH SWEIP.

SOCIETIES AND CLUBS.

1, Ticket No. 31-

$226.80

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64.80

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At the next meeting of the Legislative Coun SWEEPSTAKE. ABOUT Two FURLONGS cil, a Bill will be intzóðuced providing for a FTBAIOHT. For bond ficle Polo. Pories that more effectual control over Societies and Clubs. have been played regularly since 15th July,

Entrance fee 85.

new one, but for words expressed plainly their revolutionary tán - Mr H. A. Law's Ramp,-168 iba (Owner) 2 which have come into existence in Hongkong

expense will not fall on these

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Gaupp & Co.

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Just Heceived

Selection of Goods from

MAPPIN & WEBB,

LONDON,

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Comprising e

SILVER CUPS,

PRESENTATION PLATE,

TEA SERVICES,

[Sir Charles Lawes Wittcwronge was Pre- Beat of the poorporated Fociety, of British

1911. Catch weights 158 lbs. Owners apo Objects and Reasons" are explained_by:

the Registrar-General as follows:- Sculptors, Chairman of the Lawes Agrical

Major Withycombe's Treges, 168 lbs tural Trast, and Vice Chairman of the Incor-

The object of the bill is to provide means of porated Society for extending the Rothamsted

(Owner) 1 controlling the numerous slabs, and soojaties Experiments in Agricultural Science. The

the damage. Of ourse, all launch traffic at the deceased baronet was an old Cambridge blas, wharf is stopped daring the daily exercises." deudies. They were arrested and after a some Captain Mallinson's Polar Bear, 205 16

Mr. C. H. Ross' Ben More, 170 lb (Owner) 3

|during the last few years. held the one mile running amateur championship, The Fire Brigade are practising for the annual what protracted trial the medicine vendor was

(Owner) 0 Some of these societies have been used in the and was amateur champion veranian in 1865. Inspection and Competitions. But souldn't they sentenced to tan years' imprisonment, while his Capt. Mallinson'sJorrooks, 1681b (Mr Jervcia) O past for the purpose of bringine illegal pressure He also held the quarter, one and 6 to 25 miles mange to practice on the lumber and the outcomrades received terms of imprisonment varg Mr H. F. Carter's Handy, 175 lbs (Owner) o to bear on persons other than members, and it in amateur records for cycling in 1899, and was houses surrounding the Law Courta, and leave the bolder of many college trophies, including

ing from two months to two years. The main sen Mr G. H. Kent's Tokio, 174 b (Owner) 0 feared that in the present state of affaire such the Cambridge soulls, the Diamond sonlis and

occurrences may be repeated and disorders PRINCES PLATE, the amateur championship of the Thames.} The automobile bonnet, the aeroplane hat and the audus severity of his punishment, and he bas

tenced to ten years vigorously protested against Captain Mallinson's Balachi Chief. 168 lb

(Mr Collis-Browne) e fomented and it is desired to give the Govern ment opportunities of obtaining fall particulars the aeroplane sleeve are to be the reigning MAJOR-GENERAL-HOAD DEAD. fashions. We have had a philosophy of clothes been advised to appeal to the higheruthorities furlong sentry, and were despatched to a good where necessary.

Eight ponies faced the starter in this two

about

sonlaties and of soppres ing them It is hoped also that the and a history of clothes, but if this sort of thing One of the satire journals remarks that at a LONDON, October 7th continues the children of an after century time when preparation is being made for the sail the winning post was passed, romping home stronger position if guidange or advice appear start. Tregon took the lead, and maintained it Ordinanes will be useful in giving the Registrar Reuter's correspondent at

will be Melbourne mechanical progress in fragments of decayed

able to read the history of our establishment of a Constitutional Government, an oey winner. It was a close call for second

to be called for. reports the death of Major-General J. C. millinery. It moves the American post and, it is monstrous that the right of free speech place between Ramp and Ban. More, the former Hoad, C.M.G., Chief of General Stuff, Com- perhaps, it miri him, but nothing can stop should be so harshly suppressed.

just bosting the pony ridden by Mr. Rosk,

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monwealth Military Forces.

[Major-General Hoad held the oppointment of Chief of General Staff since. 1909. He raw considerable service in the Boer War, being mentioned in despatches, and was Attaché trom the Commonwealth Forces with the Japanese army during the Russo-Japanese war:]

the wharf matshed alone for a time?

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Of all the devices to send up the prices,

Give wings to the dollar, our pockels

zalieve,

We'll back the new bouzet with monoplane

on it When flying aloft

of the seroplane sleeve. RODERICK RANDOM.

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The British steamer Strathionen put in at Nagamki on the 29th ult. from Kuchinoten in order to land the fourth engineer, who had gustained zomewhat serious injuries by a fall. The steamer is bound from Newchwang to Sourabaya.

Winner

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- CASH SWEIP. Tioket No. 72

40

82

$7.20

$277.20 79.20 39.60

exercised more effectively over working men's The Ordinance will also enable control to be

olube such as those which were responsible for the riots in 1894. **

The Trial and Eglawful Bogistics Ordinance," 1807, is repealed, ke all ita effective provisions are inchaded in the present bill.

The bill is framed on "the same lines as the Ordinance in foros in the Straits Settlements. It is necessary to include all clubs and societies, but in practice a very:kargo number will be per- manently exempted frem registration.

TABLE WARE,

do.

CUTLERY,

FISI KNIVES And

DRESSING CASES with

SILVER FITTINGS,

FORKS,

LEATHER HAND BAGS,

and WALLETS,.

BAZORS

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