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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1894.

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DR. FENWICK'S FOOD

FOR

ALSO TOR

DYSPEPTICS AND INVALIDS.

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it is hardly dignified to invite a third certain anub from a crowd of cads, however unwarrantable the anub may be).

But

THE "White Diamond Mastrola" of H.M.S. Leander gave a very enjoyable concert in a temporary hall at Kowloon Dock last night.

We are indebted to Mesara, H. E. Bottlewalla

Club to seek a fresh site from the military seen this season. or other authorities; that also will afford

which at face value more than covered the amount of purchase money. Suber quantly Kits - Johnson deposited 486 of bls ordinary shaten with the H. and S. Bank in Koba as-adida far two loans of $33,000 in all Ages

Hity in this wolt. The Hotel Company had sing gong into liquidation, had sold sit its property?

dator sought to enforce full payment of all calls $2,500 to return to shareholders; but the 'qot. paid all its debts (1) and had the small b.lace.ob

on the ordinary shares held by Mr. Johnson

IT

IT is specially recommended as an article of the Committee propose to introduce at a on the finances of the Club; and possibly some resistance may ka made to the originally; hence the action against the lank

diet for NURSING MOTHERS as it will strengthen and support them and at the same tims enrich the Naturel Milk and increase the

Supply.

INFANTS FED on this Food put on flesh

rapidly.

AGENTS IN HONGKONG;

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED,

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VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 12th January, 1894.

WE INVITE Attention to OUR STOCKS

От

PROPOSED RULES OP BALLOT AND AD- MISSION.

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LATE returns shew that during last year 3103 persons died in Osaks and in its vicinity from epidemic disesurs, more especially desantery Of this total 8,495 males and 8 340 females were the deaths from other causes numbered 37,708 cremated and 457 males and 376 females were

property.

holder, through Mr. Cook, a! 486 shares. The defendants, however, claimed that the shares

given to Mr. Johnson were deemed to be fully paid, and were legally exempt from any such cal, since the Company had given him receipts liability, even though, as a matter of fact, no c constituting a complete discharge of further payment had been made. There was a good deal of uncertainty as to what took place in

shares being accepted as purchase-money under 1890

as many of the chte! witnesses are dead. The pisintifs argued that any agreement as to

falling which it was no protection to the vendor the Ordinar ces should have been regialered, who took them but the defendants maintained that the Hotel Company could not take avant- age of its own ombslen to register, and that the Company's own certificates, even if not a defence which kow nothing to invalidate them. to the vendor, certainly exempted the Bank,

At 4.30 p.m. the case was adjoumed until to-morrow,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

public institution, expected from, the Government; that will be forfeited if the Club is declared a private and exclusive body. He also referred in great detail to meantime the "Exclusive" party has the parlous state of the swimming & Cn.. of No. 2, D'Agullar Street, ageois for Johnson's death these sharea were jus taken a very strong step, which is sure accommodation, which with the progress The Singer Manufacturing Con for one of the to Mr. R. H. Cook, then manager of the Ra NURSING MOTHERS AND INFANTS / to cause trouble. The nominators of the of the Praya Works must soon compel the previest and most useful desk cnicndars we have whose behalf the Bank accepted full 1éjfsna

soldiers have been asked by the Honorary Secretary, presumably on behalf of the Committee, to withdraw the names tools to regret their folly. This impending that the Singapore shipowners or now reducing a splendid opportunity for the "Exclusive" A CORRESPONDENT to the Straits Times says ponding an alteration of the rules, which removal of quarters will be a severe strain the wages of captains and officers; but that special meeting next Friday, and which, the select band of snobs who wish to redaction by the officers. in the Secretary's own words, will special privilege of pawning their shirts to exclude everybody else will then have the probably meet the objection raised in this raise the wind, with the dignified alternative and other cases." That is a strange of hauling down the flag and burying the expression, for he does not say what remains of the V.R.C. In ignoble oblivion. The sole plea put forward by the objection there is, nor how the new rules would meet it; and as far as we can see commissioned officer means to admit the

"Exclusives" Is that to admit one non-buried. they would only make matters a very whole garrison. In the first place, the A raw days ago fire broke out in Chelan, the In two and sixpenny and one and sixpenny great deal worse. Here are the existing allegation is inaccurate, and as silly as to native metropolis of Cochin Chios, near Saigon bottles at $1.10 and yo Cents.

rules and the new proposals which have say that one Portuguese would mean the There being no appliances to combat it except been circulated:-

whole of that community, or one West- very old-fashioned hand-pumps, the town was End publican would mean hundreds of completely at the mercy of the firme", which PRESENT RULES OF BALLOT.

the same, or one German would mean the destroyed many thousand dollars worth of 7-Candidates for

ontire Fatherlarid. Every class Is 7.--Admission to the represented, for the Recreation Club GERMANY is rejolding over the ontcome of its admission must be posted for a fortnight, Club shall be by Ballot, has hitherto been 136ith the names of their and the election shall be sentative cosmopolitan

truly repre-exhibition at the Chiesgo World's Fair. She is body, Proposers and Secon in the hands of a Ballot recreation is

since proudly displaying the 1,946 prises received for to not confined ders, on the general ing Commitees any class; there have been all nations, the lion's share. Our Tentonic friends by some one herezhibits, and boasting that she has carried off notice board la the Candidate falling to

except perhaps pure Chiasse; there have means or other do manage to get the lion's share no requiation for again be eligible for been "vanishing-act" artists, swindlers, of everything that is going anywhere nowadRYS. Ballot be made, the election until a period "welshers," and all sorts of disreputable Our Manila contemporaries mention that the Candidates will baduly six months has elapsed. characters whom we could name among admitted as Members.

the members; and there have been the payment of the following foreign newspaper Office of the Company at noon yesterday. There Government of the Philippines ban sanctioned holders in this Company was held at the Head,

An extraordinary general meeting of share 8.-Candidates 8.-Requisition for

for respectable men of every profession, abscriptions from the public treasury: London Ballot must be made admission must ba

bankers and in writing to the Secre- posted for a fortnight

"bobbles," barristers and China Express $15 ; Dallibrass (sic) $40; Deacon (the Company's sollektor) and 374 share- were present:~Mi. Kwan Hol Cheun, Mr. V. H. tary, and signed by two with the names of their and beer-house keepers, and in

fact Hongkong Telegraph, $3432; Indo Chine holders. Mr. Kwan Hoi Cheon was unanimously Members; auch requial Proposers and Secon

men of every station in the Colony. Française, $15. What price Bowple? Cr-r-vated into the chair, upon the motion of Mi. ders on

the general Why there should be any objection to rushed again 1 strictly private and will Notice Board in the Clob soldiers it is hard to see. There are not

Cheng Mow Fong, seconded by Mr. Chan Hing Pong. be destroyed immedi Room, after which period by any means so many "non-coms" in ately after the result of a Ballot shall be held. the ballot is known.

the Colony as there are of Germans, for Instance, or Portuguese, or schoolboys in 9-Two Members of

9.-The Balloting the Commitee, or one Committee shall

knickerbockers-all of whom may enter

mitee and two Members of the General even if the Club should be "flooded" with being and ten other then? What harm would that do? What Members of the Club to sort of a show would the Club make be chosen by the Mem- bers at the Annuki without any help from the Garrison? It General Meeting, vac

would be left with about four pugilists, a they occur by the Gene-soldier), about thirty oarsmen (principally acles to be filled up a few Portuguese gymnasts (trained by a mal Committee. NoMem. German) and a large miscellaneous bera of the Balloting crowd of swimmers, mostly of the juvenile Committee shall on any persuasion. On the enforcement of the occasion be allowed to proposed Rule 11, this would probably

ROYAL NAVY V. HONGKONG CLUB, dwindle to nothing, or even less. Every

More than ordinary interest centred in this, exhibition of any sort that the Club

the second match of the season under Rugby gives Is largely dependent on the WRITING ander date and ine), our Amoy

sules between the Navy and the Club, which soldiers, and if they were freely admitted on ont states the row Hewett, was played at the Happy Valley yesterday to membership the Club would at once.

Assistant Examiner in the Imperial Customs, afternoon in the presence of a large number of gain from fifty to a hundred valuable men

has been transferred to Kowloon, whither he

spectators. It will be remembered that in the goes shortly on a well-earned promotion. While first match, played about two months ago, the open, the Ballot Box One Black Ball in five-not more, for not very many of the in Amoy Mr, Hewet made himself particularly Club pulled through alter, a hard struggle, to excinde, and not less soldiers would want to join; they have a popular, not alone among the Customs #aff but winning by six points to two but on this then tam Members to gymnasium already in the Garrison, and with all with whom he came in contact- occasion the Navy sent out its fall strength, and constitute a Ballon. The they have not much money to throw away Chinese well as Europeans. To the former as the Club team was exceedingly werk in some number of Black Balls on luxuries. What they want in the medical advice and assistance which are not one-sided game ended to favour of the visitors he is credited with having rendered lavaluable respects, especially in its ball-backs, a rather shall not be disclosed.

Recreation Club is the sea-bathing, which, likely to be soon forgotten. In Mrv, Hewett the by one goal and six tries to one goal-23 11,-If at any time

by the way, the Government ought to social world of Amoy also loses a factor it can points to five. It seems, a great pity that provide for the whole community, but does ill spare. ing Committee, or anot, simply because the V.R.C. has been majority of them vating always supposed to supply this real AT the close of last year the National Debt of at a Meeting, shall be public want. But even if the soldiers Japan, including Treasury Notes in circulation, of opinion that such participated to any appreciable extent aggregated yes 183,221,851. According to

in the other advantages of the Club, Japanese contemporary two-thirds of this amount what then? In the bar they would soon the purpose of commuting the incomes of the represents obligations incurred by the State for find that the prices are about double those feudal barons, or In other words of buying back of their own canteens; in the gymnasium the fiefs from the holders under the old system, they would be a great acquisition; while in Duing the Meiji era the debt incurred has been rowing, if they cared for it, they would do only 86 million yes. In that time Japan has no more harm to the boats than anybody crapped herself with an army, a navy, police, else, but would probably raise the standard telegraphs, railways, a postal service, a mercan of excellence far above Its present level.ile marine, and many costly accessories of a

| growing civilisation. There lles the root of the "exclusive" movement; the Hongkong rowing cham plons are afraid of losing face," and that is why this disgraceful exhibition of disgusting snobbery has been perpetrated.

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open the ballot box. One black ball in Five to exclude, and retless than, ten Members to constitute a Ballet.

10.-Notification of

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Ballut to be given by notice on the general Notice Board of the Clab, and to be left there for not less than

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11-No Member

shall on any account whatever be allowed to Ballot by Froxy.

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after the election of Candidate, the Ballot

Candidate has been

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elected, have power to Base his name from the list of Members, and he shall thereupon cease to be a Member..

It will thus be seen that the admission or exclusion of candidates for membership, hitherto depending on the whole body of members or as many of them as cared to attend, would under the new scheme rest [with a standing committee; and a man

FROM AND AFTER THE LT OF JANUARY,

would never know whether he was a member or not, for at any time after election" the committee would have power to erase his name, on conditions which

TELEGRAMS.

UNITED STATES TARIFF.

LONDON, January 23rd. The House of Representatives has amended the tariff and placed raw and refined sugar on

practically leave them absolute discretion the free list of impests.

to turn out anybody they like-even the 1894, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO “THE HONG. President, Governor Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, "if the balloting committee shall be of KONG TELEGRAPH." WILL BE THIRTY opinion that any material Information as to his antecedents has been withheld." DOLLARS PER ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS8 What mpreme chook! The effrantery of AND A HALF PER MONTH.

the Committee in proposing this is only equalled by the utter illegality of any such ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN rule, and when the Honorary Secretary-

ADVANCE.

The Honghong Telegunph.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1894..

THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

THE PArson was absent, through indisposition. and the principal elder, who was also the local

amiving, and before beginning the service he sterekeeper, filled the pulpit in his stead. This temporary Boanerges was somewhat late In apologised: "Pardon my tardiness, brethren, but the fact is I was up very late last night opening out the foest assortment of spring goods ever shown in this colony, We will now-stem

sing hymn 103."

,

After briefly addressing the meeting the Chaiman called on the Secretary to read the which Mr. Fung Wa Cheun proposed, and Mr. notice convening the meeting, subsequent to Wong Ol Chau seconded, "that the resolutions paised at the extraordinary mesting of the Company held on the 26th day of the rith moon of the current Chinese Year (2nd January, 1894) be bereby confirmed."

Carried unanimously,

Mr. Kwan Hol Cheun then declared the business complete and thanked the shareholders for their attendance.

in

FOOTBALL.

our

match of this importance alí· leading Rugby players are not available to uphold the prestige of the colony, as there can be no doubt that with its fall strength the Club can turn out a very formidable älteen. The absence from the team yesterday of Landale, severely felt, and no doubt aastaly contributed to Perry, Gedge, Chapman, and Marshali was the ignominious defeat sustained. It is to be hoped in the return match the Club will be mors strongly represented, and that in the meantime practice will give that necessary combination which was so lacking in yesterday's play. `A match between the Officers of the Garrison and the Clab might eally be arranged, and would abarpen up our local players 'for the rubber with the powerfal Naval contingent.

AT the Regular Meeting of the Esthen Mark

Play commenced at 4.35, when the Clab. win. Lodge held on the 24th instant, the W. M. niegths toss, took up position at the southern Elect, Wor, Bro. R. Markwick, was installed in

end of the Valley. At the outset the Club for the chair of the Lodge by Wor. Bro, A. O'D.wards held their own and there appeared to be Gourdia, after which Wor, Bro. Markwick pro ball down to the Navy's twenty-five' when Booth. every prospect of a close match. They forced the ceeded to appoint and invest the following by obtained possession and after a splendid ran officers for the ensuing year --

down the ground passed to Hale, who obtained S.W.............Bro. R. Cooke,

P. R. Simmonds.

the first try for the visitors. The place kick Was odsuccessful. Os resuming, Leatham quickly M. O........ S. L. Darby. S. Otintera

made his mark and the Navy again pressed, n Į. R. Cook, CELL

and Olivier taking the ball out of touch, grounded Chaplain ...............

It behind the Club's goal lins, but the kick at "A. Tillett.

goni was again a fallu e. Before half-time the Treasurer.......Wor" A. O'D. Gourdin.

Navy obtained two more tiles, from one of which Registrar of Works............, C. W. C. Cant. -

Boothby secured a rather lucky goal, the ball Secretary

_|| J. Dyer Ball,

striking one of the goal posts. S. D J. D D. C........................................... Organist

BISMARCK AND THE KAISER. The German Emperor has invited Prince Bismarck to wielt him at Berlin, Bismarck has promised to do so as soon as his health will 199 permit,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

personally gentleman of estimable qualidesays that this will probably meet the obfections raised," we can only A FRENCH cycling enthusiast named Lachapelle assume that he writes by Instruction, is making a tour of Cambodia on his machine, contrary to his own good judgment and exploring the most practicable trade routes. the very rudiments of common sense.

It may even be questioned whether the Club has a legal right to exclude any respectable applicant for membership at all. Certainly after posing as a public institution, accepting an almost free gift of THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s royal mali public land, touting for public favour reamer Embrass of India arrived at Nagasaki constantly, and admitting undoubted at ya.m. to-day, and left #gain at 4 p.m. for this specimens of thorough-bred riff-raff, port, via Shanghai. the Club has fairly forfeited all moral

Taz Facife Mail steamship Río de Janeiro, Capt. W. H. Smith, arrived this afternoon with malls from San Francisco and Japan, too late for this issue,

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3. J. Hanisch,

D. Macdonald.

H

J. J. J. Kiena.

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C. W. Longuet. F. E. Edwards. Steward DALA¶USE.

LA. E, Chaudet. Tyler............................ » J. B. Grimble,

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,

After the usual interval play was teatimed with increased vigour. The Navy, however, still - bald the upper hand and pressed the Club players very hard until Murray relieved his side by a capital" drop "kick lato tauch; but shortly after. wards, a combined ton balwess Cay and Boothby resulted in the former "touching down" once more behind the Club's goal line. The place kick, a somewhat easyɑne, azain failed to come off. The Club now played up and Masefield, with a good dribble, carried the sphers into the Navy's *twenty-five'. Playing well on the ball the Naval forwards now faltly nonplussed their opponents and, Boothby passing smartly to Olivier, the

(Before Chief Justice Str Fielding Clarks.) | latter obtained another try, Kickfel now cams

January 25th,

BIOGO HOTEL CO., LIM., 5. HONGKONG AND KHANGHAI BANK.

From the argements, which were very much

wall to the fore with a good dribble, and for a time the Club had the better of the game, Murray securing the ball and with a fine run down the left wing obtained the first try for tha local players, right under the posts, which he converted into a goal about firà minutes before the call of time, je

Its liquidator, Mr. M. J. Fasce, solicitor, of Kobe, The Hiogo Hotel Company, Limited, through

The teams were as follows: sued the Hongkong and Shanthal Banking and sale (daree-quarter backs); Murray and Royal Navy-Davis (back); Oliviar, Boothby Corporation for payment of $48,600, belog calls 60485 ordinary shares to the Company registered Barton (ball-broka); Leatham, Cay, Hughes, asserted that no such Directory has ever been TRX members of the Victoria Recreation right to exclude soldiers or any other A REGULAR meeting of Zeiland Lodge, No. 4. In the name of Mt. R. H: Cook, former manager: Bone, Ferguson, Richardson, Bruton, Lloyd- published, either in Hongkong or any other partClub have committed themselves to men of good character; this we have will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, of the Kobe branch bank. Mr. A. J. Leach, Q.C." Thomas, and Dewar (forwarda),:

Hongkong Club R A repetition of their action to which we proved plainly enough on a previous on Thursday, the tat proximo, at 8 go for 9 pm. Instructed by Mr. E. C. Ells (Mr. V. H. Deacon's son, R. G. Davier, and G. Ca Jordan (back); office) was for the plaintiffs, and M. J. Francis, HONG LIST GRONG PARCTORY AND recently referred, namely the rejection of occasion. But our morning contemporary precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited, lestructed by Mr. G. C. C. Master (Johnson, Muray (hree-quarter backs) P. G. Anderson, Special Advantages as an Advertising Mediam, candidates for membership from among surprised us by going one batter" and

G. H. Potta, Ezekiel, F. D. Makham, C. C. between Sinne circulation in all Ports the non-commissioned officers to the gardenying even a legal right (which of course THXRX are said to be over 70,000 girls in Japan, Stokes, and Master) was for the defendants, and H. Staverton, (all-back)); G. Do,

whose ages range from ten to twenty, engaged between Singapore and Newchwang, In the rison. The three names originally put up fair play). The Daly Press said that there for sport, in the intervals of their household friers, it appeared that the Company (registered. Mr. C. G. Taylor, R.N. officiated as referee may be very different from morality or in painileg wad embroidering silk handkerchief too long and technical to be published sy Bowring, R. Masefield, W. A. Pays, W. J.

Robinson, and E, D, Sanders (forwards). Australasian-Colonies, the United States, and the United Kingdorn, and the scale of charges as a "test case" and black-balled at the was a distinct agreement that the Club and other duties,

In Hongkong) was formed in 1800 to buy the first ballot were at once put up again, was to hold its land on condition of being

Hinge Hotel as going concern for $175.too and Dr. J. A. Lowson and Mr. Noble as touch with two others; and the second ballot open to all. Mr. C. J. HOLLIDAY at once Ox of Mr. E. R. Belillos! shroffs dropped in the of the Company, under the impression that which was all the capital fixed by the promoters

Judgesnyd took place on Friday last, with a very replied, as one of the founders of the Club, Police Court this morning and had quite a long current revenues would be enough he working HAYVICTORIA COLLEGE,

authoritatively denying any such contract.chin-wag" with Mr. Wodehouse about soTAO expenses. Of this $175,100, the vendor, Mr. similar result-the black balls were about Be that as it may, there has undoubtedly leit opium found in his Paitinger Street W. G. Johnson, was to be paid $133,900 in cash, the rules of the Club sufficient to exclude binding as a legal document, will at least one in three, whereas one in five is under been a tacit understanding which, if not as residence. Fined $75.

and the balance of $47,300 in 200 fully-paid ordinary shares. (at Stock each) and - 24 the attendance numbering about 70 out of carry with it quite as severe, penalties for Tanaual report of Dr. Wright on Victoria founder's shares (at 350 each).&It was found, College will be found in another columa, or | however, that, the, baiseee of shares offered to over 400. Immediately afterwards the Colonial Secretal

non-observance, The Chairmari, Mrs jisther in many of them, for he is not a Sphlox: the public had not been fully subscribed: for The Hon. GT.-M. O'Brier, C.M.G. peralatance worthy of a better cause (for it general section on May arth last, dilated Rablason approved of the Wight's suggestion there, fat, mantel boy for the belmon in

on the support which the Club, an change the same to Queen's College, a 710 endlessy ban remena da a

has been fixed at an exceptionally low rate. Terms can be leamed on application.

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"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH?. PRODER'S HILL, HONGKONG, Hongkong 15th January, 1894.

THE HEADMASTER'S ANNUAL REPORT,

BW Victoria College, Abel Hongkong, 24th Januuy, 184

SERT have this bones to toward the gunsd

izerepest on Violekla College the year 1893.