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SWATOW NOTES.

IFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

--THE-REVOLUTIONARY FACHONS. There is sull no sign of any settlement between the Swatow and Canton sectionsTM of the revolutionaries here, nor is any settlement possible unless the Cantonese retire, and even if they did retire, there are still great possibilities of trouble between the people of Swalow and the Hakkus of

the interior. Swatow would be an excellent text for a Sermon on the perils that await a republican China !

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 1911.

RANDOM REFLECTIONS.

After a month's suppression, I am allowed to! greet my-readers and to express the hope that our acquaintanco will not be interrupted again for some time.

HOME AND CHINA AFFAIRS,

[FROM QUE OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

London November 15th. TRIPOLI,

LOCAL SPORT.

LEAGUE CRICKET,

C.C.C. v. EA,

INTIMATIONS

BROWNING'S

With the exception of the dislocation of the published slost the doings of the Italians in run along at theft part grestonces. Anyway, This league match was played-on-Saturday OLD TOM GIN

THE FAILURE OF THE THAMES IRONWORKS, I The inability of the Goverɑment to guarantee | that orders for warships would continue to be given to the Thames has evidently shattored the hopes of the management of the Thames Iron- works, Shipbuilding. Engineering Company to

same as a sensation to London to hear last night that a receiver and manager was appointed by the Court. Thors is a large overdraft at the bank, and at the end of this week the four thousand work people will be looking for wages to the tone of some £7,000. The capital of the company is now £80,000. In 1930 76 per cent, was paid on the ordinary shmray, For the next three years only the perferonce digidead was paid, but again in 1904 and 1905

Then for two yours again the preference shares five per cent. was paid on the ordinary shares. alone drew interest, while in 1908 there was a loss of over £25,000. Since then there socmed, the Company to construct the Dreadnought to be hope in the order that was given to Thunderer, now completing at Dagenham. Tho chairman of the Company is Mr. Arnold Hills, a most remarkable man, whom the late Li Frong Chang found a very able fescor against personal questions such as, "How unch money are ton

Set earning yourself?" For some years now Mr. Hills has conducted the business of the great

Printing trade, there have been for events in Hongkong of Inte of any moment, but the cable service has kept na supplied with more than the ordinary amount of pabulum from other sources, The war in Tripoli, the revolution in Chins, the trouble between Ensein and Persia have provided a fair amount of sensational reading, and the discusion on Anglo-Gorman relations has helped The leaders of both parties are absent

to clear the air a little, and it is hoped that it just now: Chang is ruling at Chaochow,

will lend to a better understanding between the while Cine went to Canton about a fort-Monarch of the Ben" and the "Lord of the night ago, nominally to report to President Land." Home politics Lave got to 's stage Wu on the dispute that has arisen here, which suggests another trial of strength be but, more probably, to reinforce himself.

tween the Upper and the Lower Honsos of A week ago, there was a report that Presi-Parliament, but I have a suspicion that the dent Wu had decided altogether in favour of Chang, and that he was given sole and Pegs are likely to have another fall, as Domast undivided authority over Swalow, while a beginning to realise his strength. Goe had been sent north togassist in the operations against Poling! There appears to be no special reason for believing this yarn, while the fact that

the telegraph office is now entirely in the hands of the minions of Chang may be a good groundhaa bocorne the sport of the mayos over which unions it is controlled and defined with the concern from an invalid's ebair, for he becamoa for doubting it, especially as thesc pseudo-she rode su triumphantly. instructions have had no effect on Goe's. men, as they couki- scarcely have failed to

Hongkong was greatly concerned over the loss of the P. and 0. Delhi. The big steamer was well known here, and many in the Colony will feel a pang of regret that the big ship on which they travelled sace is now a wreck and

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What would the old "China hands" say if they were to return to their old baunts these days They could scarcely imagine the Chinese of their acquaintance getting up a successful Revolution, but still leas could they imagine a

have bad they emanated from the Presi- dent. Another tule, current during the last day or two, relates that Goe will turn up here at the beginning of this week with a -couple of gunboats and two or three thou-queueless Chins. sand loyalist (f..., loyal.te him) soldiers from Capton. This tafe is probably quite

as true as the other..

Those who have been im pressed with the oft-quoted saying that you cannot hustle the East will have to adopt ather ideas and reconcile themselves to the fact that though China's progress may be slow and at times seem uncertain, a perceptible commenos. ment has been made.

In the meantime, while the leaders have been absent, the followers have not been idle, and a week ago active conflict between them was but narrowly averted. It was,

The most conspicuous change, and one to as usual, over the possession of implements of war that the quarrel started. Goe's pen which we are gradually becoming accustomed in are holding all the arms that were seized Hongkong, is, of course, the general disappear. "from the police stations when these latter made of the queue.

Many will regret that they were taken by the revolutionaries a month ago Chang's party claim that the longer see the stately dignifiedChiuansu in his nor their control-they silkon robes with shoven head and gloser queue. police are --and demanded the handing over of all madron the two parties were on the in perfect harmony with the earroundings, Inat verge of hostilities, which were only averted that picturesqueness, that individuality, that by the mediation of the Chamber of Com-distingulabing dress is being abandoned, and nierce and other associations, who suggest the Chinese hare become as other men. Wesse ed leaving the maller in state que until the the change with mixed feelings. We regret, some of Chang's troops. The arrest, and something with which they have been so long A day or two agh, Goe's' mun arrested as the Chinese themselves must, parting with subsequent intprisonment; seem to have associated, and no regret it the more that in been quite justifiable and well-deserved, but will none the less aggravate the ill-fecting instances the change does not mean between the two parties. The construction improvement, but on the whole we have to con-

in confidence of itself.

tim to a stroke of paralysis, What the decision will do for the East Eud cannot be forecen, for the works were the hope of the engineering population.

RUBBER COMPANIES.

Langkat Sumatra Rubber Company.-Con- tracts have been entered into for the sale of part of the 1912 erop of rubber-viz., 12 tons first latex at 4s. 6d. per pound; also a part of this 1912 Liberian coffee orop has been soli at 765.

per cwt.

So many contradictory-stories-buva boon Tripoli that it may not be amiss to give an extract from a lotter I have seen from an Eng fishman who was in Tripoli during the time of the mach advertised atrocities While it is useless to pretend that the Italian army has not been guilty of exceptionally merciless reprisals upon the Arab population in the Tripolitatine, yet it is quite wrong to imagine that either Italy as a nation or the general staff as a spa- trolling "military influence entered upon a da liberate and cold-blooded campaign of massacre, The treable of Italy in all her load oporations in North Africa is inexperianes in warfare and Abyssinian disasters. Italy landed in Tripoli a shrinking dread of the resurrence of the an army devoid of experience and sally wanting The result of this was a timidity in the initial treatment, of the thay triel to Arabs which, too late, remedy by frousled harshness. All ex perience of wor teaches us that any attempt at justifiable and necesary reprisals

greatest care and rigidity, will develop into a hideous licence that nothing on control. This is what happened ten days ago in the chief Tripolitaine casie. General Cauera's stall was thoroughly unnerved by the unexpected menace of the armed Arabs within its lines, it was shocked. by the severity of the casualties suffered by the Dorsagliori, it gave indecisive and indefinite orders for the clearing of the Arab quartois and the application of drastic penalties for the possession of firearms that have been mado public by proclamation. When a general staff is so scared that it can only formulate indecisive instructions, it is a matter of small surprise that the same attitudes of mind communicated itself to the rank and file of an army that was not | together remarkable for pondere in itself, Turned loose in the subarks of Tripoli with orders to aut drastically and rapidly, it was not long before, under the infuenge of high pasion, the excitable Italian soldiers believed that the lay in the extermination of evory male Arab that they could find. This led to acts of licence which became noonmulative as the killing pro- uncontrolled soldiers 2000 resulted in canalties ceeded. Wild firing from the various parties of

they were again being shot at by the Arabs and amongst themselves which led them to believe that

added a zest to the blond Just that possessof them; Once the tide of this fearful killing was let loose it became almost impossible to control it, and,

· lastend of being stopped the moment the in onded lesson was complete, the soldiery became posses. ped with a haunting fear that every Arab meant a possible shot in the back, and they therefore continued to destroy them on sight for days. In this massacre, which so contaminated a portion Sir Franois W. Lowe, M.P., presiding lost of the easia that the Italian troops had to with month at the first annual meeting of the United draw from it, it was impossible for women and and expectations of those who advise the board Malaysian Rubber Company, said that the hopes children to recape the wild and uncontrollable when the company was Gest formed wore far volleys that destroyed their husbands, fathers too sanguine, and it was noodless for him to and brothers. Although I do not believe that an In fact, the opposite had been the case. Justead

remind them that they had not been realized Italian soldier deliberately would have hart of the large profits which were foreshadowed in single woman or child, yet in the frensy of fear and fury that possessed them they caused to be responsible agents. No military exigencies can justify a slaughter of Arabs that extended over days."

6d.

E.GA..

and resulted in a draw as per scorsa :—

Lt Hichaco, o Vireash, U Hancook... Gr. Wetherall, e E. Brago, bJ. Braga Capt. Clapham, & Pestonji, & J. Brago Capt. Crawford, a Carvalho, e J. Braga... Lt. Paris, & Norin. b Taylor

Bagnall, E. Brogr, 6 Hancock Lt. Bag, Foyer Gr. Driver not out

Gr. Jones not out......... Br. Frith }

did not bat Fr. Josephs i Extras

Taylor Braga J. Pestonji Johnstone Hancock

Total for 7 Wke.

Bowling Analysis.

13

5

C.C.C.

G. A. Hancock, Paris

R. A. Carvalho, o Paris, b Jones.... W. H Vivens, a Jones, b Bagnal! J. V. Braga, o Jones

R

H. II. Tayler, o Paris, b Hitchcock... L. A. Rosa, b Jonce

H. L. Braga not out R. Basa

R. Pestoriid not bat

J. D. Noris

C. Johnstona)

Paris...... Bagnall Hitel.cook Jones.

-Extras

... 45

133

Total for G Wkin 92

Bowling Analysis.

Q.

M

1. W.

10

3

20

12

5

.

23

3

23

15

KOWLOON V, 2.E. This match, played at King's Park on Saturday, resulted in A win for the home team. Scores:-

KOWLOON,

annemoed that a contract has been entered into Bindar Sumatra Rubber Company-It is for the sale of six tons of rabber, being part of the 1912 crop, at 4s, 7d. per lb, CALEDONIAN RUBBER ESTATES OF MALAT states that the land acquired consists of 1500 W. Waterhouse, e Addison, b Tavener

The report for the period ended July 31 acres of fine jungle, of which 165 acres were cleared and plented with rubber during the Lieut. W. A. Hagger, a and b Caúípion' have been felled and party slaarad. It is pro-R. P. Thursfield not out early part of the year, and a farther 289 sores

J. H. Mead. b Taroner

have just appointed a new Chief of Police His was a ploturesque figure, one which seemed· {'only salvation for themselves and their comradesiog the above-mentioned 2 9 acres to be W. L. Waaser

leaders returned..

FORCIBLE HAER-CUTTING.

involved under the revolutionary banner.

*

The spirit of unrest provalent throughout China is nowhere mere manifest than among the domestia sorvants Most of the experienced bogs, cooks, and coolies have been attracted by the love of change and the higher wages offered to the rovolationary army. When the prospect of fighting in Kwangtung seemed to become remate, thousands Booked to arms. Of course, this may be only a coincidence, but it is a fact which has not oscaped the notice of the cynical However, that is not the point I wish to make. I merely wish to rotor to the fact that house wires have more worries than saus! owing to the impossibility of securing good servants. There are a lucky fow who have retained their old domestics, but in most sus households are being condusted on makeshift lines until the time when the warriors return to their kitobens and their "before time" Julies in the homes of the foreignor.

to clear and plaat 455 sores in rabber, completed this year. The direotors hate da cided to call up £25 por share, which, it is anti- cipated, will provide suffisient funds to enrer call will be necessary. expenditure until Apell, 1912, won a further

FUNGEI BANTU RUBBET.. balance, after dedneling exparses, of £11,810, The accounts for the past year show a credit

which is carried, forward. Topping was com menced on May 24 last, and 3954th, of rubber was harvested. The estimate of the yield for the current financial year is 122501. The tapioca crop was 2155 plouls harvested to Juve 30, realising net proceeds of £2069, There remained to be harvested about 110 acres of tapiren. The number Para rubber trees planted. is 164,000, ranging from 1 to 44 years old.

the

UNITED MALAYSIAN,

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of new palisades on the streets in the neigh-cede that its convenience justifies its adoption, bourhood of the premises of the America China Trading Company (the headquarters, it will be remembered of foe and the Cantonese parly) appears rather ominous,

During the past day or two, the forcible removal of queues has been the cause of some disquietude. This is the work of the Cantonese party, whose object evidently is to get as many people as possible irrevocably The streets are patrolled at night by little groups of three or four "patriots" who seize every pigtailed mia, they meet and invite him to accompany them to the nearest barber's shop. Those who decline do not save their locks, for they are there and then forcibly curtailed by the patriols," who do their work neftfier skilfully nor geatly some men who have put their hands to their heads in the hope of saving their cherished appendage have had their fingers hacked off for their pains.

In one instance, these amateur tonsorial artists caught Tartar-or, to be strictly

WiK! accurate,

clung to the sign of "Tartor domination. One party of "patriots" accidently arrested the head of the supan siens when zɔme distinguished Chinese landed residente of East and West will both enjoy the he hoped that the day was not far distant

When the usual invitation was guild. addressed to him, he indignantly refused, in Hongkong that the Chinese national au- and revealed his identity, whereupon his them was played, but avamount of inquiry was captors dropped him like a hot roal-a

ever able to elicit as explanation of what it was, Peking comes to our aid and sends translation to London which comes bera in dus con se. 11

one

strike of all the sampan men in the harbour is more than either party cares to cope with at present.

DISORDËR AND, ANARCHÉ,

for

The newspapers have often fold is on vous-

ROTAL GIFTS TO MUSEUMS. Both the Bethnal Green Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, are to benefit from the Chinese presents given to the King and Queen at the Coronation time. In this way the

inspection of some rare examples of Oriental workmanship.

Among the presents that are boiur Tesnel to

prospectus having baan realized. a consider able deficit was skorn by the socounts. which Mr. Frank Sater, a stockbroker, criticizad A long discussion followed, in the course of the position of affairs, and moved a resolution to the foot that the beard should be requested to negotiate with the vendors for the restitution of 1,000,000 shares, thereby reducing the of the company from 2.000.000 To 1,005,000) ordinary shares, and that the board should repart the result of the negotiations at the Mr. Baler said earliest porsible moment.

Major Taylor, b Tavener K. R. Macaskill, e Brown

Liont. A, G. White F. Sutton Rev. Foster Pagg. C. Brows

...

2)

15

Did not bat

Extrag Total for 5 wickets..121

7.

Bowling Analysis.

Q.

M.

R.

Capt. Addison Corp. Tavener Corpi. Campion.... 8 Corp. Pearson

9

1

28

8.2 2

29

1

3

1

23

19

32 ... 12

Major Radcliffe, b White Corp. Lavener o Foster Pegz, b White Corrl. Pearson, a Weaser. b Whi'o Capt. Addison, a Thursfeld, b White Corp). Campion, e White, 6 Weaser Corp Godfrey, b Wesser Spr. Colline, & Foster Pegg

8p. Fox, o Button, b Wenser

pr. Fare; b Weaser Spr. Brown, not out forpl. Morgan, b Foster Pegg

"An Ideal Drink for Summer."

SOLE AGENTS:

H. RUTTONJEE & SON,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

(50

Chas. J. Gaupp

& Co.

AND NEW

Bog to invite-inspection of their

CHRISTMAS

SEASON'S GOODS.

EXTRA FINE DIAMOND JEWELLERY

a Speciality.

10 INEXPENSIVE

MODERN ART JEWELLERY

2 ENGLISH MOUNTED

Extras 11

NAOODS.

Total 113

Bowling Analysis.

M.

1 44

22

6

0

21

8

4

0

TENNIS.

Lient, Whits K. I Maonskili W. Waterhoúas. W. L. Wester Rev. FesterPerg

$

A challenge of tennis ma'ch was playel be- Thea か Shareholder' Defence Leaizao tween the team of the "Canton Christian College would be formed, and that one of its first and the China Y.M.C.A. of Hongkong on the spheres of activity woull, ba so to strength grounds of the former. The result was 63 to 54 on our company laws and so to facilitate the in fareng of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. Thete Floard of Trade inquiries that the onus of in-

bramored.

Now, however, Renter's correspondent at these two museums are adressing table of carved dividual effort on the past of shareholders would pay for the local Association were more

in

May the golden bowl be preserved!· May Heaven shelter us!

Let the people and all living things rejoice as

dacks among the pond lilles!

In

We are happy to wear the same clothing.

this time of the Ch'ing Dynasty we are fortunate to see real splendour and glory. May the Heavens protect the Imperial

Fazanly!

high are the Heavens.

Very

Cesselly roll the waves of the sa. The "golden bowl" means the Chinese called the "Ching" or "Ta Ch'ing (Great Pure) Dynasty. There is real pathos at the present time in the lineMay the Heavens protect the Imperial Family."

red cquer, with a chair and footstool to match. Bethnal Green is showing these. At South Ken, sington is seen the twelve-foli sareen of rosewood enriched with pavels of cloisonné enamel with the subjects inlaid in coloured composition, lao- quer and pearl presented to the King by tha Emperor of China: Atso the Prince Rogente pre- sent of a pair of standing screess of Pekingese red lacquer finely carved with Chinese subjects. bering on the book, in jade, characters of lucky impert, among which are variations of the ap propriate sign for longevity. Also the present from the special representative of Chins, Prince Tsai-chen, a pair of standing sorsens mounted with large panels of Pekingese aloisound enamel

Wei Wing Lok, Ko Po Shan, Wong Pa The adoption of the report was first pat to Koung, Won Po Kie, F. E. Wilber, and F. M. the meeting and agreed to, and Mr. Snter's re- solution was afterwards carriol with "prastical anasimity.

Mobler.

FOOTBALL.

KONGKONG CLUB V. NAVAL YARD, This match was played on the Club ground at Happy Valley and resulted in a draw, one go I

encl

KGA. V K.O,Y.I..J. This match ended in a win for the York-

MALAYSIA RUBBER COMPANY. The directors have isnt a circular, in which they state that ao for 8,3291b of dry rabber have boon weighed for atation, and the average price realized for sheet and scrap after deduc tion of freight and all suction expenses was 4. 51d. Tapping was cominenced in January of this year bat the outpat for the first few months was necessarily small. as the coalies kort 10 be trained and the work organised. Ashire men by our goal to mil. further consignment which has just renched London is estimated to consist of 2,6691b, and the eighth consiznment which has been A match between the Hongkong Club and despatched const-ta of 3,3541h, Already, there Navy was played on the Naval ground at Happy fore, the 12,000b, estimated for the present

On Sunday last there was a pitched battle between the people of two villages on the southern side of the harbour. Originally, it was merely a trivial question of a dis- puted boundary between Helds, but, in the absence of any authority competent to settle the dispute, this petty matter soon develop, ed into a casus belli, and a fierce fight took place. The combatants were armed with bamboo spears, but the fight went four hours (from 3 am, until seven) and three dead men were left on the field-two from the smaller village and one from the Empire. The prosent Manchu Dynasty is larger-white many also were severely wounded, but taken to their homes. Peace has not yet been restored the revolutionary official of Chanyang came down to investi. gate the matter, but he accomplished- nothing. The people of the smaller village claims compensation for the extra life lost on their side, and now it is rumoured that ground for tl acontractor's polos, eto,,whiab bare Bronislaw Carter, third son of the late Willinuments were the results of the first tapping they are hiring a band of hooligans from been in use in the building of the Law Cuarts. another village to aid them in making re People are beginning to ask whether this site Houry Carter, of London and Shanghai, and prisals. It is difficult to see how lawless- bas been lot by the Government to the contrac Mrs. Carter, of Prestbury, Cheshire, to Dalole ness of this kind on be avoided, in the tor for this purpose, and at what rental? But Iasbel, eldest daughter of John Edmund Mel. absence of any properly constituted that is a little sarcasm, merely. The fact that huish and Mrs. Melhaich, of 27, Beverley Road, authority,

the site is being put to such a uso evokes strong condemnation.

Barnes.

IN GENERAL.

HM.S. Janus, and also the Japanese torpedo-boat, are still with us, while on Friday evening the Sumia also arrived.

The Swaton Waterworks Company is making good progress with its work, the laying of the pipeline has now been com. menced.

The Customs now fly neither the Imperial nor the revolutionary ftag, but use instead their own for Sir Robert Hart's) housc flag"-- yellow St. Andrew's cross, on a green ground. This device has, too, been substituted for the dragon emblem on all the Customs uniforms.

I observe that "the finest site in the Colony"

in carved rosewood frames of Canton work.

A FORTHCOMING NARRIAGE.

bas during the past week become the dumping The engagement is anaonasd of Stanley

*

•

BRIP ON FIRE. -

BUBY.

year is exceeded. The producing cost will Valley and rosulted win a in for the former by exceed the 18, 68. per lb, estimated in May, 11 points to 9.

This is due to the fact that the earlier consign.

ROWING.

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A scratch, race, between four, craws took

daring the period when the tapping gangs wete being trained, and before the erection of the factory and stores was completed, and that the place at the V. R. C. on Saturday afternoon. comparatively small nainber of trees now being tapped is necessarily scattered..

ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET.

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The crews were : Thistle-A. M. Roza Pereira, jr., B. W. Bradbury, A. L. Alves, E. Frohlich, and M. A. R. Sowza (cux).

Leck-P. A. Yvanovich. E. K. Tata, R.

CHINESE JADE JEWELLERY.

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IN GREAT VARIETY,

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LEATHER GOODS.

CLOCKS AND TIME-PIECES

of all descriptions.

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SPECTACLES

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Individual's Face.

G-Silva, J. M. Roza Pereira and CD.Our Stock is Complete, Assortment Silas (cox).

Shanirock-A, J. Silva, R. J. Judah, E. H. Farrell, A. H. Carroll and W. J. Carroll (cox),

Rose-F. Drude, H. J. White, F. Bm- brigar, F. L. da Roza and F. P. Lenfesty

How long is it, I wonder, since a road in- The steamer Wentworth, from Caletta for speotor wandered into Jubilee Street, the Dundee, put into the naval barbour 'at Dover

Sir Henry Blake recently addressed the thoroughfare on the western side of the Central Morket? The present condition of that road two nights ago with her carro afre. She following letter to The Times would be a disgmes to a Chinese Bighway carried a cargo of jute and gouny. On Monday At the aapas dinner of the Chins Associa authority, and it is one of the busiest thorough afternoon fire was discovered in the after bold tion Inst evening the reply to the toast of fares in the Colony,

* Our Guests" was entrusted to Admiral of the and steam was pumped in, an operation that was Fleet Bir Edward Saymour. I remarked that In another week we shall be withing each continued throughout the night. Early in the every allusion to that distinguished officer was other--the compliments of the season.

The incongruity of It morning one of the officers found four Chinese to "Admiral Eeymour." scarcely seems twelve months since we exchang sailers lying insensible, and a doctor wie sienal- the title of the senior rank in the Navy struck ed Christmas greetings last, ond once more we

me. His position is in relative rack the same are led to reflect on the flight of time, Howled for, Dr. Murphy went aboard and found as held-marshal in the Army, but a fold-marshal ever, the season will not allow us to be dull, and three were dead, while the oller was removed to would not colloquially be styled General 80- cotwithstanding dull trade, most of us will hospital in a serious condition. The opinion teand-go. The rank the highest in the Navy, gun, and kept together for nearly half the IF YOU FEEL A COLD'APPROACHING, contrive to make the best of the festive occasion. that the men had been indulging in opiam ant and ought to be marked the it should be distance. Shamrock took a slight lead over abot bath at bed-time and a dose of PINKLETS Thursday brings the Christmas gifts from

"Grand Admiral" so were unable to get clear when the fumes from generally understood. form the best preventative. Pinkleta dispel Con. Home, and it is to be hoped that the Christmass the fire gathered round them. One man had would at once raark the difference between the Rose and kept it until about 25 lengths from etipation, ensure regularity, aid Digesticu, core Bilioneness. For 60 rents of Chemists, or post in transit and will give the gratification that is is possible the sailors had been having a quiet miral of the Flost" is ponderous and two lengths in very good time. The course puddings seat be loving hands will not suffer several Chinese cards clasped in his land, so it senior oficer of the Navy and the three ranks of home, when Carroll increased his stroke admiral, vice-admiral, and rear-admiral. and won an easy race for Shamrock by fully free from The Dr. Willem's Medicine Co., intended.

game and in their fuddled condition were 84, Szoobuen Road; £kanghai.

reponsible for the cargo catching.alight. misleading for the general public.

was three quarters of a mile.

RODERICK RANORM.

*

(cox).

All the boats got off with the report of the

Varied, in all Metals.

Lenses Ground on the Premises,–

OPTICIANS

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HONGKONG

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