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THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.
LONDON, February 4th. The deaths from influenza la London during the past week numbered four hundred and birty-six.
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Sir Morell Mackenzie, ·..
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cheers from the wemagnat nk the ball from A drive into the Pavilion by Dumbletos same bowler to the Parade Ground, Barff now charter to the Japaneva Government, arrived | Darby, but Moute drove his fourth delivery to Loft St. Croix was the next Incide his up delivery, a short pitched one, Dunn drove to
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Dr. Mackenzle was bam, of Scottlih parentage, at Leytonstove, Essex, in 1837, and was educated at the London Hospitst Medical College, and afterwards studied at Paris and Vienna, He founded, the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat, Golden Square, 1863 ; and in the same year obtained the Jacksonlan Prize from the Royal College of Surgeons for his Essay on Diseases of the Large soon afterwards elected Assistant-Physician to the London Hosplial, becoming to due course full Physician, and was appointed Lecturer or Diseases of the Throat, an appointment which he still helds. He was Corresponding Member of the Imperial Royal Society of Physicians off turblog it almost white, The Fines" regard the and pulled round a full pitch from Lowson to Barff to leg for a similar puniber the following the result of a splendid exhibition of first-class
THE steamship Pathan, Capt. G. Roy, onder
here this morning with ry officers, y non-com- missioned officers and 165 seamen of the Japanese navy who are on their way to Toulon to bring out to the Land of the Rising Sun the steel coast guard ship Matruskima; which has a displacement of 4.278 tons and is propelled by engines which work up to 5,400 horse-power. LAST night a smart stop job was effected by Detective Sergeant Hadden, who met an old lady in Hollywood Road carrying a bundle under her 1m. He stopped her and found 5 tins of milk, a tins of pepper and 20 pounds of Mocha coffee in her possession, which she said the No. 1 cook of the Empress of India had given her as "felerd pidgin Result of the meeting: The fedin's cook and his lady friend are in the asylum now, and are likely to stop there for a month at least. THERE is in the northern part of Finland a curious stone which for generations has served the prople in the capacity of an infallible barometer. This stone, which they call Ilmaklar, turns black or blackish grey when bad weather is approaching; fine weather has the effect of Vienna, and of the Medical Society of Prague, stone with superstitious reverenes; but scientists and an Honorary Fellow of the American say that its changes in colour are due simply Laryngological Assedation. Dr. Mackenzie tyg atmospheric effects on certain
chemicals. Is the author of numerous publications on laryngological subjects, and in puticular of a systematic treatise in two volumes, on An will be seen from an advertisement that "Diseases of the Throat and Nose," which la appears in another part of this issue along felt acknowledged to be a standard work. It has want en the part of the aristocratic element of been translated Into French and German, and local "assicly," is about to be satisfied. We hns had a very large circulation both in this bave suffered and speak feelingly. Miss Stolz,
99. in America. Dr. Mackensie has who has the highest credentials as to her abilities, country and also written monographs on Diphtheria and Batifies that she has taken rooms at No. 8. Hay Fever, and he published an article on College Chambers, Wyndham Street, and will "Speciatim in Medicine" in the June unmber there pracilee her profession as a "Manicure," of the Fortnightly Review (885). which chiropodist and masseuse. We wish her every success and have no doubt that her enterprise excited considerable attention. He was specially sent by the Queen to attend the will meet with a due reward. late Emperor Frederick of Germany, and for his services, which, it will be remembered, csused a good deal of acrimonious discussion in Berlin medical circles, he received the some- what doubtful bonour of knighthood. Dr. Mackenzie was probably the greatest authority of the age on diseases, of the throat, but as
specialist
almost Invariably means prelenilons humburg, we cannot but think that the deceased physician, with all his skill and abilities, was at the very bighest estimate, only an exceptionally clever quack-Ed.,
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alipa for three, and in Lowson's first ever very again brought out loud cheers by driving Barff A rattling off-hit by Leach off forff, which got prettily drove the redoubtable Doctor to the leg along the ground almost straight to the City within a few inches of the boundary, was loudly boundary. Amaiden from Coxon, and then from Hall, and 40 appeared on the register. A cheered, and then Dunn very nicely, glanced' Lowson's second ball G. S. Coxon missed what change of bowling was now. deemed advisable the slow bowleriquera to the fence. Stewart now seemed a fairly easy chance, of stumping Onnan. and Stewart (medium round) replaced Murray.reilèved Bar, but Dunn cut his fourth delivery A smart plece of fielding by jeflkins at point then Lawren placed the new bowler's first ball in the in grand style right into the Pavilion. A sharp elicited dwell-meritedapplause. Anappeal for "tglips for a single, but the third delivery clean shower of rain, which had been threatening for
time,
at this stage necessitated a short in the serative, and then Maule drove Lawson Jenkins took the ingle to the off, and allpped before" against Orman by Coxon was answered bowled de Robeck. One for 44, last man 18. some
took the vacant wicket and opened adnumment
After an interval of a quarter of an hour play to the Pavilion, the left-hander following suit to
was resumed, and Dunn, after driving the left square leg. Asaick to the fence by Orman eff the Rarff for a similar number the following over. Doctor was the next item of interest, and the same The play became very slow for some time, Jeffkins hander straight for a single, cat Stewart hard stonewalling Incfective style, and then Lawson into the Pavilion for three. A very pretty stroke batman drove Coxon to the mid-on boundary the failowing over. Slow play now became the Bited one from Barff into the Prays, and apple to square leg by Leach off the slow bowler was order of the day, both bowlers being dead on mented this by driving Stewart right against the duly recognised by the spectators, and then the mark, and the fielding of the Hongkong barrack wall, repeating the dore the following Dunn drove the same trendier to the off, sway Q.C.-A very serious case, my friend, very eleven was so close as to admit of no liberties over, and cutting the same bowler lata Queen's down Queen's Road past Murray Barracks, in the slips, now missed a hard charge of Rums came slowly, but as no separation was Road, Sixty up. St. Ceolz (left hand show) catching Leach eff Stewart, and caused seme serious indeed. You are doomed,
effected, Darby was deputed to relieve Lowson. took the hail from Stewart, and went down a An easy chance of running out Moule was malden to Jeffkins, who at first hardly seemed at amusement by slipping up thrice in successions, frustrated by a wild shoot on the part of de bome with the lobe. Slow play was again the order three runs being scored for the sick. A Ra Rabeck, and three runs were scored for the over of the day, until the Doctor drove Bar to the straight drive by Leach off Stewart was supple. throw, Orman put some life in the game by entrance gate, which brought on Carruthers mented by a hard crack to leg by Dunn, but the ball was capitally fielded by Batff and only a whacking Coxba to the scoring tent for three (edite or rent this new bowler's third delivery single was scored. The following ball prored (medium over-hand) in place of the fast bowler. No less than eighty Chinese, who would insist on Moule, driving the same bowler to the road firing off crackers and bombs in contravention boundary the following over, Jeffking (medium over the fence to leg, but in De Croix' next over fatal to Leach, who was smartly snapped up at of the Chinese New Year's cracker regulations, round) was now tried in place of the left-hander he was magnificently caught by Wickham, with the wicket by Bruce Robertson. Six for 318 met Mr. Wise in his Arbuthnot Road chambers and sent down a maides, but in his accond over one hand, at point. Lawson had scored 49, which a man 23, which Included Sve 3%. This this meming. They admitted the breach of Moule slipped him to the fence, Darby miasing fncluded a brace of 4's and twelve 3's Eighty-wicket put on go runs and Leach bad batted and-fast regulations and agreed to square the what would have been an easy catch, by shifting one for 3. Dumbleton was next in and started in finished style, without giving a chance. matter by contributing $5 der entus in Her from his position just as the ball was being by istigh was deservedly applanded. Another by slipping St. Croix to the fener for thre
Carruthers to leg for a rattling good Darby followed and commenced operations Majesty's Treasury, Thun 400 abekels of silver delivered. A drive to the on for three by Moule were added to our revenue. Capital i
off Darby brought up so on the telegraph, with change of bowling was now tried, Murray which be followed up by cutting Stewart grandly men. At this stage going to the City Hall end, vice Carruthers to the matched, and then Dunn drove the Taylor (medium
worthy resumed bowling at his old place, but his second the scorers' tent, de Robeck muffing the ball at of note, and the R. E. "crack" followed mid-en. A splendid hit to leg by Moule la by slogging Murray square into Queen's Road the off boundary, and 250 were Felsted on the Jeffkins' next over was loudly cheered, and 60 for.
to the boundary. The "century" was tent, made Baff initial over rather expensive, runs were registered. The left-handed player trundle the very prettily micking the same telegraph. Another three by Dunn, to the scoring Dunn, svidently on. bitting bent, put the slow drove Taylor hard to the on for three, his partner holsted amidst cheers. Wallace, slow overhand
peculiar delivery, was now deputed to bowler to the leg boundary, and then bad a life sending the following ball to the scoring tent for with
at the hands of Stewart at long off, but the ball similar number. Jeffkins now irled a few relleve St. Croix, but the separation came from underhand lobs," but at Ormen sent his third the other end, Dambleton being uplendidly caught was travelling at a rare pace, and it was any delivery to the fence, and brought up 70 on the by St. Croix at short leg off Murray. The thing but an easy catch. A snick 10 leg for telegraph board, he did not persevere in the old retiring batsman's 14 had been made by faultless three was Darby's next contribution off Barf style Another change of bowling was tried cricket Three for 106 Captain Dunn was the and then the play became slow for■ bir, until to Donn hit the left-hander hard to inbles for Coxon and Lowson resuming at their original recipient of a flattering ovation ends, and the rapid run-getting was at once the wickels, and the "crack" batsman started three, and two balls later repeated the dose-the stopped, but a couple by Meule off Lowson, operations by driving the first ball he received latter splendid bit. Duns nolched up his which Darby misfielded, and two byes. brought from Wallace straight to the banacks, and hit century by leg-hitting Buff down Queen's Road, up Fo, without the loss of a wicket. With the total the same bowler's third delivery to leg for three. and the applause was loud and long-170 up. at 84 Orman got his leg in front of a straight A straight one-handed bit off Murray to the Stewart here changed ends, but his first ball, ane from Lowson and had to retire for a hard fence, (Capt. Dann is suffering from a sprained Dush cracked to the fence, and Darby carefully bit 39, which included one 4, seven 3's and a wrist) was followed by a drive mid-on over played the rest of the over. Murray had another brace of 2's. The reling batsman, who Queen's Road, Stewart now took up the bawling, turn with the leather, but Dunn lifted his first had played a very fine Innings, was loudly tire Wallace, and Dunn drove his third delivery ball into Queen's Road and after Darby had applauded on returning to the Pavilion: Wallace Into the harbour, and 110 appeared on the board scared a single to leg, gave Orman an easy took the vacant wicket, and before be had
Barff resumed bowling at his old end, and chance at cover-point, which was not accepted. scored a run had an easy life at the hands of Jeffkins placed his fifth delivery nicely through The following ball, however, shot back from the the wicket-keeper off Coxon's bowling. After the slips for a brace ; Dunn then cut Stewart wicket kerper's pads to the wicket, and on to the boundary for three, and sent appeal a decision neverse to the batsman was this lucky escape Walice oprard his shoulders
given.
Dunn's roy included thirty 3's, and was leg for three, and immediately after an appeal over-130 up. Dann next smacked Stewart for a catch at the wicket was given in his favor, to the on boundary, Jeffkins hitting the cricket, which has never been excelled in Hong- Leach's brilliant fielding at mid off at this point succeeding delivery to square leg for three. kong. Needless to say his reception on return- was most cordial. elicited a hearty round of applause. Wallace cutA.'glance to leg for three off Baff was Dan's Ing to the Pavillon
Maitland Joined Darby and Lowson prettily to the fence for 3, but the Doctor next contribution' and 140 went up Another Sven for 184. had bis revenge by clean bowling Moule with the change of bowling was tied, Mann (medium opened his account by Ixte-cutting Marray following bil. Moulc's 44 was made up of eleven round) taking Stewart's plice. Duan anicked for a brace. The tiffin bell caused a temporary 3's and singles, and was the result of an hour the new bowler's first delivery to the canvas, his cessation of hostilities, the score standing at 287
for 7 wickets, Darby being not out 5. and three quarters' dashing play. He received partner playing the rest of the over, but missing s quite an ovation on returning to the Pavilion, run which easily, might have been notched for Dunn again sent for St. Croix followed, but bis a good drive to the cfl. Two partner was smarily stumped in Coxon's next Baiff to the barracks, and after Jeffkins bad scored a single, the Hongkong captain opened his shoulders and hit Barff grandly, to straight to the boundary, the bowler making a strechy tall-150 up Dunn now drove Mann good attempt at a catch, but the ball was out of reach and the man in the long Geld just missed saving the boundary hit. Murray again took the ball from Barff, bot jeffkinsleg-hit his first delivers the fist ball be received from Stewart to square into the road, Dunn playing the remainder of leg for a couple, an appeal the next ball for leg the Over, which was entrusted to Lowson and E. J. Coxon. Mann
was a remarkably good one. A before being given in the bateman's favor. Taylor On resuming play the attack was again by jeffklas, off Mano-and 160 up dreve the following ball very hard to the scoring opened the ball by driving the left-hander into St. Croix was now tried in lien of Mann, tent, and amidst loud cheers the third century the Parade Ground, and in the same bowler's and Jeffkins ent bie fist ball to the read amidni was holsted on the marking board. A cut to the succeeding over scored a pretty three to leg. great cheering, thus tying the Shanghai-score with Queen's Road boundary by Maitland off Stewart was the next item of interest, and the following Barff was then let off in the long field, only three wickets down. Dunn then drove the
same bowler square to the fence, Jeffkins hitting over Taylor landed the same bowler right over the but the sun was full in Maitland's eyes and be
the following ball to mid-on for a single scorers tent into the Fraya, and then drove Baiff could not see the bail. The same fielder bad what looked an easy chance in Coxon's next
To try and stop the rapid scoring Orman straight to the canvas for three. Malland hit but
was tried in Murray's place, but Jeffkins, who Stewart to mid on for a brace, a smart bit of field- over, Baift skying' one to long
Mann zaving ing
the boundary penalty, St. by catch the
was now well set, sent him to didn't
leg come
3 and off, altbough la addition a couple of singles were scored, off Croix now took the ball from Stewart, And his first Maidand, Jr., rarely misses a fair opportunity, fret over. In St. Croix next essay Jeffkiss hall Makiand snicked for two, and then carefully It never rains but it pours, and Mana couple was very smartly stumped by Bruce Robertson, played the remaining four balle of the over, An of overs later drove Coron to the long field i HERCULES JOHN SCOTT, Esq, broker, eld, has Maltland tried a left-hand catch, but again having scored 45-six 3's, four a's and singles easy chance of catching Tayler in the slips off once more placed himself under the serce light failed. Barff now let out, and sent the left--by correct cricket. His recepilon on bis retire Barff was missed by St. Croix, and alter the ment was of a most, enthusiastic description. Naval man had shown his due appreciation. that always, blazes (in Hongkong) on a share. bander to the fence for three, Mans snicking Foot (or 172. E. J. Coxon, jined Dunn and of the favor by scoring a brace of singles, broker who might be better than he is if he Lowson for a couple to the following over Ruas quickly getting to work, hit Orman to the off for Maliland jumped in to the slows and bit
Hercules John Scott. Is a came pretty freely for an over or two, and then only knew how.
a regular beauty from Coxon spoiled the three and then the slumps were drawn for the full plich to the scorers' tent, Taylor practical reformer; heevidently desires to reform
at all costs, and we symmetry of Mann's balls.
Five for 139
night, the scare standing at 178 for 4 wickets, Immediately afterwards alogging Bard into Everybody and evoking to try his prentice last man 19. Stewart followed, and then Bar Dunn having scored 45, not out. It is noteworthy Queen's Road. A pretty hit, all along the ground, therefore recommend hand on himself and on the China Mais own drore Lowion straight to the barracks, but the that only 3 extras are included in the above by Maitland off the fast bowler, seached the "Brownie," What's the matter with Hercules Irrepressible Dector again rose to the occasion and total, which says a deal for the efficiency of the City Hall boundary, and cheers announced the Arte aleresting fact that Shangbai's total had been. John? Oh nothing very much, but he was defen- beautifully "Forked" Stewart, who had failed to Shanghai wicket-keeper.
doubled. A clean off-drive to the fence by scote. Six for 142. Bruce-Robertson, the captain dant in a suit in Summary Court yesterday, la
Taylor off Barff brought the game to a which a chair-coollessed the immaculate relative of the Shanghai team, was next comer and he
temporary suspension, a nasty drittling rain of aorce famous Aberdonian celebrity for the sura Robertson opened his account by logging Coxon was warmly cheered on leaving the Pavilion,
sending the fielders to cover. ⠀ After twenty minutes-rest operations were of $5, balance of wages due. Hercules_John Was represented by Mr. Gedge, of the Crown to the City Hall for three, and then pulled
renewed, and from St. Croix second delivery Solicitor's office, and bis defence for not paying Low
Lowson to jeg for a couple, but he lost the
The match was resumed shortly after the Taylor gave Wallace an easy chance at long off Mr. Yo Yut E-that is the coolie's, aristo over, disaring the slogger for a hard hit as nigus, facing the onslaughts of Murray, and Taylor was loudly cheered for driving Barff over the coolle the shekels admitted to be due to companionship of Barff in Coxon's next
announced time (it o'clock) this forenoon, but the fielder dropped the ball, and then Maitland. delivery
that kept very Capt. Dunn and E. J. Coxon, the "not outs" of scored threeby an excellent cutto the off boundary.. cratic cognomen is on the ground that the low somewhat lucky 23. Seven for 148. Wicks The weather had undergone a great the trees into the Parade Ground for four, and coolis had been impudent to Mrs. Scott. In proof be submitted certain documents but called ham joined his Captain, and the latter rather
past
the no witnesses. Mr. Gedge asiced for an adjourn flakily slipped Lowson to the boundary, which change, yesterday's brilliant sunshine having the following ball he hit to leg, right
given place to a dull, leaden sky, with rain thrak barracks Bruce-Robertson, in the Lobster's ment, after the Fairne Judge (Mr. Fielding Clark) brought 150 on the telegraph board. Play wastening, and it was had quietly intimated that Police Court deposi conspicuously slow fora time, the bowling being enigen, wie decidedly cold and cheerlear text over, inissed an easy chance of stumping Klaylark and the batsman resporded by driving tions could not be received as evidence, and too good for any liberties to be taken, and then his lordship
batamen having again all the best of the great cheering. Stewart took the leather from THE agents (Messrs. Dodwell, Carfill' & Ca) the sult for poned the farther bearing of Robertson was loudly cheered for cleverly glan. to be expected, played: truly throughout, the the Fuxt ball clean over the Pavilion, amidet: anicked: to The 100 pronounced until inform us that the R.M.S. Empress of China returned from Canton, where to Scott's "boy" in Lowson to leg for a couple, but the Edinburgh arrived at Shanghai yesterday morning, and left | cremate the honored ›remains of his bighly | beautiful ball sent the Shangtial Captain and a game, Public opinion, which had not beanBartijṣand Bin/first' ball A
was now strongly in of Hongkong, the
bit of fielding by Orman was then heartily appreciated. Taylor Art & Pim, for Japan Ports and Vancouver, respected matemal parent. Hercules John Scott the tent for well played 1. Eight for 156. general lies, and deabdicas a correct one opened his shoulders to the slows and the leather
is on a philanthropic racket-he wants to pro. Carruthers Joined Wickham, and the latter being that Shanghal, although a very strong bit the fence with the force of a ride-ball: tact: Ladies from the fosolence of their chair. immediately got Cozon to square leg for three, all-round team is defective, or at least this hit would have been a sixer had there:
but had a narrow escape of being run out in the polles, and he has our sympathies in his latest Grenade; but we bare got our eagle eye on this following over, and then, Lowson despatched not suficiently deadly to the bowling départ been a chance of running it out. reforming re-brand, and if he deviates one lach Carruthers for a single. Nina for 166. Marray ent to cope to advantage with the array of couple of threes by Taylor kept matters lively from the straight pack, the Telegraph won't was last man, but after his partner had sent high-class batting talent included to the Hong and then Maitland hit St. Croix square to the forget it
Coxon to the off boundary, the new-comer was kong Elezen. Odds were freely offered on the fence, Mann Just saving the third run by a emait success of the local players; but so far ar could piece of fielding --The next sensation was Taylor's driving Stewart over the trees into the closing for 163, Wickham carrying out his bat
about next to nothing. There was only a for 8.....
-attendance up to tiffio time, no doubt, owing, Lowton bowled splendidly for Hongkong, ha the gloomy weather, but during the Bernson average showing six wickets for 56 runs i Coxon the Pavilion was crowded, Sir William Robinson had four for 61, The fielding of the Hongkong again being present throughout the play, and the team was exceptionally brilliant all through, spectators were numerous all reqad the ground. Leach, Dana, and de Rebeck especially distin.
Murray (Barracks end) bowled Coxon a maiden guishing themselves. "
Barff following suit to Dann. The left-hander. started operations by clean drive to an for
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over, and three wickets were down without alte log the total: Last min'9. J. Mann joined St. Croix, but the latter a
stay short one, hall from Lowess breaking down, bts A Rood after, he had scored a single. Four for 101. Baiff was next comer, and in trying a rather short run almost ran his partner out, Lowson just miasing the wicket An adjournment was then made for timão.
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THE INTER-PORT CRICKET MATCH.
SHANGHAI . HONGKONG,
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SECOND DAY,--FRIDAY, 5TH FEBRUARY. tanings of 163 runs, and Hongkong with 178 for Yesterday's play left Shanghai with, s first the loss of 4 wickets. **
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A fresh start was made at zo'clock sharp, Darby and Maitiand resuming the defensive against the attacks of Barff (City Hall end) and Stewart, From the fast bowler's first over Maitland se red a two to leg and a snick behind the wicket for Stewart's second over Darby was well caught in three, and the telegraph showed 200 up, In the slips one hand, high up-by Manay, and retired for a very useful 16-295 runs for wickets, Taylor filled
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cleverly stumped by G. S. Coxon, the innings be ascertained, the total speculation trade Ground for another six had it been
After-the-customary interval de Robeck and Lowson represented Hongkong at the wickets,
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out-and Carruthers was commissioned to. give Sti Croft much-needed rest. Maitland: cut the new bowler's third delivery.
Queen's Road, and Wallace took the hail from Stewart, Malland drove Wallace's third ball to ibe mide on boundary, and Taylor bit bin very prettily. almost straight, but only a single resulted, In Carruthers next over Taylor was well!
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FIRST DAY-THURSDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY The match of the season was commented on when it will appear la conjunction with our the Cricket Ground shortly after 11 o'clock this Baff and Murray trundling for Shanghai. Barff three, and then Wallace had a hard 'chance; caught by Wickham at cover point. report of the special meeting convened for 9 forenoon, in beautiful weather and on a capital third delivery. Lowson sent to aquase sex for masel andfly "dead on: the wicket, and a and nine 14. Nine for: 379. Coxon was lact:
of catching Dunn at short-leg which he Naval player hengere train
a single was scored. The bowling good cricket, his score locleding three 481 wicket. There was not very large attendance three, snd he drove Murzay's second ball straight was
to the fence, de Rabeck sending the same
the light was very deceptive both batsmen man and his partner, who was well set and to the Favilion
for a similar figure, which the played with great care, but a clinking good playing in grand fortu, hit Wallace to the canvass 1500 bers of her crew were up before, Commander being one of the early arivals but as the Doctor sapplemented by a sharp, cut, to the bill trends Barff proved too much for Coxon for, three, and in the following over send 4.50 6.40 THE Torrington still scoxing! Sixten mamet first-his Excellency the Governor, however, tot
Hastings, RN, the Marine Magistrate, this day worn on the number gradually locisased, Cly Hall, Ds. Robeck had life off Buff who had played in anything but this; sisual Cangtairs to the leg boundary. St. Croix hadi vics Carruthers, but the next notes. merning and thence proceeded to the Queen's and late in the afternoon the ground, war by the kindness of the wicket keeper, and free style. Five for 14 last man 7 Leach another Hotel where they will remain for a fortnight and murrpended by a vast arsemblage of interested at once showed his appreciation of the was the Captain's next partner, and the latter at Corby stroke was by Coxon off Mann-whe had. Good Leeward Island...$1.50 per Gallon Posten recently, then they refused daty Locoast Lotorest. Notwithstanding it was point, lagle, being converted by an over to square leg. for couple and straight to the hit to mid-on, sight oyed Queen's Road--300 up think over the rumpas created by them in spectat who watched the play with the favor by cuntlog the same bowler hard to cover once cemented the partnership by sending Mufay, been twice in succession no-balled capital LIQUEURS.
Chinese crew will be shipped on the Terregion nirmally acknowledged that the Shangha! throw into four: Lowson next cut Murray to the barracks for three go up. Dinn, without delay Stewart now took the ball from Wallace and sent fasthwith.
repossentatives were in poceptionally powerful road for three, and then ble partner skied one, drove Murray hard to long on, but only a single down an At maiden, Maitland playing every ball around team, strong in every department of which facklly was out of reach of the seld and a was scored, and then Leach broke.
After with the greatest care, and precision. by Owing to counter stractions Woodyear's circus the game, the Hongkong players were lightly single was scored. De Rabeck drove
Elancing the same trandier prettily to square maiden from St. Croix, Maitland drove Stewart nicely to mid-on for a wis not do well patronised Inst, night mylikt i the better favorites, but as a matter of fact ve The next ball to square leg for, a single the latter | sending Barf, mid-on to the road, and imme, bowling in place of St. Croix, but his first over-
The old Oxford player elicited cheers by very hard to the off for three Murray resumed brace, and wally is, but notwithstanding the sparse as litis speculation actually took place, per
was of three runs, and the excitement clience the programme was conscientionaly Winning the toes, a substantial advantage on a very pretty stroke and soup. In Baril's next diately diefwards leg-hit. Murray to the curled through, Tonight, freth patctles Win fast and true lhet, Bruce Robertion wint la aver the Doctor extended himself and drove a fast Barodaced, and doubtless the show will be well W. H. Monie and Orman, who were greeted with bell right on to the canvas at the City Hall feat supported As has been already sanounced the chesss as they left the Pavilons to face the which was duly acknowledged all round the circle Wad Was brainer will be introduced on deliveries of E. J. Coxon, City Hall and; and Dr. A snick for ihres by Lowson and a single by his Zombomen Moule placed Comen's twind ball in the partner of Murray's heat over, and the Doctor "Monday night"
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straight aleg to the canvas, o Mere n the Parities became, intense, at the four Daan's sexi contribution, and he theo bit Barf, centuries came almost into light, Maitlands to the fence a splendid, off drive mano up. Aankhen missed by Murray at sip off Stewan's change of bowling was now deemed advisable, St seat over and he aviased his gratitude by Crots golog in with lainatown in place of Meray drying last bowler to the matslied, and you mond
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