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ABLESCHINESE.

WEDDING.A

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY NOVEMBER 18 1905.

"to the bride's residence. There was a big din@DBAIM OK MN E. LIETUS,

ner to attend in tha avaning, and there were two more days of these festivitian. Little woo der that they should; feel fatigued after their exertions, but there wann evidence of weari. ness or lack of warmth in the hearty manner in which Mr. Lau Chu Pak looked after the welfare of his guasta.::|:-

HIB KISTORY IN HONGKONG,

An OXPRODC® which w** za zag more' interest» !! **** Meland Mr. War silver, dower of the Colony, Mr. Balitios 1990"

Dr

tuency; and his chances of winning the stat and becoming entitled to designate bimself M.Pare fairly high. -The late Mr Bellilos was a member of ibe Constitutional, and Junior Constitutional Club in London and of the liongkong Clab.

FOR HUNGRONG WEATHER PROPHKTS.

HINTS TO WEDDING PARTIES AND

VASSAGE WASHERMEN,

dantenamelled änk; Messrs. A. S. Wat• | Montagua's School in Calcutta. In 1893, when | only go about the busness in a calm, sa VIDE

to

von Pittwlis Garmin Navy

Train, U.S. Navy, General Des talus of the foreign men-of-war in harbour, and the heads of Municipal Departments,

which we eat, the milk and wian which we | Assefrots, inw (haimen of the China Associa drink are the heavenly gifts of our brothers the tion, and of the American, Gorman, and planets and of our mother the Sun Zees Associations, the Chairman o

it is all vary well to talk about Brother Thin ber of Commerce, Their or Brother That and our mother the Sun and the milk and wine, which, we don't drink by the way, but that is not business. That in rhapsody. However, we have laid enough to show all those about to marry and all washer men and women how to propbety the waxther 10-morrow. It is a mere matter of radiation and heliocentric conjunction and if they fail ure cannot be laid on us..

At the co

conclusion of the dinner, after thes usual loyal toast, the Chairman said

Gentlemen, have now the honour of pro- posing the toast of the evening, the health of

through neglecting the fastractions, their fail» | 'our 'kstoomed, guest, and low carmany. Our

THE KING OF ITALY'S BIRTHDAY.

11th Inst.

Krappe, Contol General for:

In

IRAR doing him adequate/UATE

him,

to giva

and an overmantle marbla clock; korras ka was 15 years of ago, he came to. Hongkong | upitit we should be, and the 'slarm visitors calling on the occasion of His Majesty Trenca.: Dr. Kasppe on his, mrrival:,bere : suci

proved a

with a Dur

Mr. Marti

company, though. necessarily, somewhat stricted, dis representative of all nationaljas, and I'am

that we are giving expression to the feelings of the whole of our varied, com

Buch small in our power, To-day between 11 and raam. Chav. 2. expression to the respect to which we bold Volpicelli, Consul General for Italy, was "at

and home in his office in Zetland Street, to receive him, I hope that I may count upon your indul

to the regret which we feal in losing

the King of Italy's birthday. Capt. Arbuthnot ceeded Da Stuebal, Consul General of high. Leslie, A.D.C., called and tendered His Excel-character, and wide experience, who has since

in E

S. Ward, A.D.C. on

on behalf of Hir

in the German Government, Dr. Knappe billity to Hatton, and came amongst us s with the ability and the resolve Captain W. Muller, on behalf of

which had been established in our generation communities, as well as a number of prominent feeling that he has successfully carried out the ing mbliant the Cobalare Corph, and the lead: 57 D., Focks, Dr. Luestion, and Stuber,

and members of the foreign

And on his

on his retirement he has the satisfaction of Chinese who called with congratulations or duties entrusted to him by his

to watching over the affairs of their own nationality. Con- suls in Shanghai, as Members of the Consular have from time to time to take an

• of the staff of the pit. Excellesicy Major-General Ville Coinmodore la maintain the traditions of his Conse che l'ak, attired in mandarin's dress | 1" "294lural History"; Chinese friends, silver ssh any member of the Legislative Council to point the Planetary Atmospheralch is a Ave Williams. They were closely followed by the

Pak's residence.

the bridegroom elect, who also appeared in singlass wloning the Derby" Mr. and Mr. assist the Government in framing statutes for Greeks, it her prophets-they knew there the occasion of His Italian Majesty's birthday. (Heart Hear!) But du Sovereig

the

of

mes.

SUA

QUESTION OF LAUNCH HIRE.

73th inst

O part in the complicated: system; of

co-opera

Our loca administration upon their tion and upon their loyalty, bot

to the general interests and

both individually

that one has heard and read of as | 2 company formed or a scheme hard-or chiselling marble they would havo, His Honour, Mr. A. G. Wise, Pulace judge, and collecmmunity as a whole, depende in

good of the

if Mr. Lau Cho. Faks were honoured and man of business, his name will, live, in Hong- most favourable time for washing. Afine.warm.

kong as one of the benefactors of the Colony Now there you have it tersely,' | plaintiff, defendant conducting hisown defence, bean strengous in his efforts to further the gene

is held by his Huropean friends such a doubt ties, the question of erecting a reformatory in hor-woman turning to the evening paper, the

and

io

The

order in and fore preserva.ion, management, had such as Hongkong wash desiderathet hypothesis only to find that the weather launches were kept, but fading them that no

for

in a

"Schools MK W. J. Tutch and Mrs. G. A. such purpose, and subject to such canditions, as ví, a cul-de-sac had been i Hongkong are so erratic. Now we know why | from another party, which they let to defendant and progress not only in words but

SHANGHAI RACES.

THE CHAMPION STAKES.

for

In

In the drawing room,

were intro guests were duced to Mrs. Lau and the ladies of the family who, albeit of a retiring disposition, expressed the utmost good-will and friendship to their

It rarely happens that the championship of European visitors. Mrs. Lau insisted that the hangi ajr ce meeting is such an open ques- mata section should quaff'n glass of wine with (on as it was when the dozen candidates faced gifts of scholarships were innumerable. Prac-happened. "The her in honour of her son's matriage, and there the sister on Wednesday afternoon, and still

more rarely that prophesies are so completely teaching the yolarships, and no ooo can tell month carlier."- That would have discouraged the Germen with one of his fokis went dinser, the great bonour of which I highly ap

alitios coniribatións towards the building Marti says. And we sympathise with Mcordingly could pot apsvar, called again future, and assure him that in his retirement/

had

• ME LAU CHU. PAK'S' RECEPTION.

Comparatively few Europeans have had the

BARRERAN NA We regret to learn the nows, which':reached opportunity of witnessing the pomp and cir- The wedding presents, of which there were a

of Chich there ware Hongkong by telegram to-day, of the death cumstance which attend the wedding ceremone large number, war died in the drawing of Mr. E. K. Balilior, Co., who was for thirty les of wealthy Chinese gentleman, and there room, and attracted tention. Among years closely identified with the public life and fore the invited guests at the wedding of the those sent were Miham Neble, picture business concerns of liongkong, and whose son of Mr. Lau Chu Pak, the well-known After the Storm" Mr. H. Michael, cloissana vigorate and compradors of Messra. A. 8. Wal105, Co.," Lidy | vataj, Mr. and Mrs. Tutsang

game is associated with all that has tanded to Japanese photo participated in a unique festival and

give stimulus to the prosperity frame Me Wm, Davies,

la London, is

People in Hongkong have long prayed for ing because of its farity. A fashionable Chin case; Mr. and Mrs Swaby caboses, allver at Calcutta in the year that Queen Victoria as

Wheeles gold pescil his sixty-eighth

AD Infalliblo clark of the weather, but like ight ophaal Balllion was born Mr. Emmanuel ese wedding extends over three or four days, Luk, silver watch: Mr.

Bonnie Prince Charlie be has been "lang of comin A gentleman who goes by the and yesterday saw the opening of the core bouquet standby Mr. and Mrs. Harker, set of Candad the throne. His father was merchant name of Mr. C. Mani, and bails from Switzer monies at Mr. Lau Chu Pak's

realdance. The grounds were decorated for the occasion and

diamond a

at. in India, and his education was gained at land, comes to the rescue at last, and if we son's European Staff, pair of silver flower stands, the Interior of "Ardmore" was lavinbly en By the

able bellished. In the early morning, from 7 til! Meyer and Mr. E. Howard, silver flower stands; and engaged in the opium trade,

forstell the weather 10 m., the Chinese friends of Mr. Lau

in which he Chu Pak

wack Mr. and Mrs. Young Hee, silver contre piece

| very successful merchant and amas

after called and offered their cangratulations on the Capt. C. G. Spedding, A.O D., and Mrs. Spadsed a fortune which is computed to run into

of prescience which occasion. From soon till four flag, one vase; Chinese staff of Watsons Ltd, the millions. In August 1881, Mr. Belition was

the Hongkong Observatory and the Europeans were received, and there

send them packing to places where prophets silvar tea fat and ma pwas a very cupresentative gathering of the Civil

Mr. and Mrs. appointed a Varakla

ad mahogany tray i rakia, silver cigarette caso; Mr. and Mrs, A Servics asquawkerament, Departments" and of '1), Shortridge flower centre piece copiigh of the Governmeće until bis departure from the other ablowa, Know'ng the scientificcy the Governor's congratulations, au did bean promoted to a position of great responsi="

cil and remained pos of the mamber of the

PORAVIAUS UNportive Coun- are an yet

advisen and the mercantile

nilla community at Mr.

Lưu Chư

Colony

bas sent Masters of Ellis Kadnorie School, Curiosities in goo, it is, of course, impossible for

stilled: "The 170

Weather Forces of M with feather and crystal button, personally reya and ornamental silver vanas; Rev. J. 14. any particular reform which has been sacur mouthful and should

be absorbed France and Mis. France, one engraving Mr. ed through bis individual exertions, but Mr.

bed gradually. received the guests as they arrived, and land Men: FW. Stapleton, figurative inkstand business who was thoroughly well qualified to less it be that they were great on roots. The Now, most of us have sneaking regard for troduced them to his son, Mr. Lau Wing Ching, and Mrs.

Belilion was recognised as an acute man of the ancient Grocks. Why, N. Huke, an engraving costume of

an ufficial, but was distin Woodcock, Japanese plaques; Chinese friends, the west of the general public, and the advance

nearly hit upon the plan how to become guished by the red scarf which was crossed of Chinese scrolls Mr. and T. Petrie, ment of the Colony. He was a fluent speaker wore such things as stars aud like a ribbon on his breast, while his headgear Jpanese photo frames.

and not afraid to declare bis viewaj although a and a moon, was a fancy arrangement in scarlet. The ap

eclipses

planete, oses and so forth; but they did In the evening, the majority of the guests nominee of the Government he visitors was heralded by a fanfare of

was not infre proach

not think

of radiation, so there we have them, drums and Chinese horns which made people, diwn to a real Chinese dinner in one of the actions of the authorities. The multiplicity of of dabbling with magic, and building up. lan

who had been present in the afternoon, satquently, found criticising the proposals and if they had only thought of radiation instead even those accustomed to the blare of public shian Chinese restaurants in the city. his interests in Hongkong, for apinian, wince in embarrassment. The musi

there was

which is a terror to every properly brought

In the summary Court this morning Before Everyt cisus seemed

divine to

a guest, for almost be

Castity appeared at the entrance to "Ardmore," the fore be

g Chinese fare was to be found on with which he was not connected, added reformed the world.

Messis. Tak Kee and Co. of No. 154 Des they struck up the high and thrill soadds which.

The first course appeared about 8 waight and authority to his

Opinions which

As Mr. Marti learnedly says and we Vaux Road, Central, sued Heinrich Gutemey, later the guests were still were freely offered to the Government. While thoroughly agree with him:"Housewives an assistant in the office of the Consul-General cal Government, and, (.is: with thos

no small degree the smoothi p in and three hours

of our lo set every one on the qui viva. Indeed, one of delights of the function was found in

busy with shark's fins and one knows not what,

Mr. Balilies WAT always

first and foremost a want to have a weather calendar to know the. for Germany, to recover the sum of $12, dus pleasure that we recognize that throughout his greatest Of coune.s the naual toasts Watching how different

sitempled to guests

to plaintiff by defendant for the hire of a steam their embarrasamant when they found

previously had any

sojourn bere, as well as whilst he has occupied doubt as to the regard and esteem in which he themselves suddenly on the stage, as it were,

day is desired by others for a wadding and as a philanthropist whore gifts were not for a

launch, Mr. O. D. Thomson appeared for the the position of Senior Consul, Dr. Knappe has Before one o'clock the drawing-room was crowd-

always blazoned to the skies. In the late 'alos epigrammatically put. Think of the poor was was effectually dissipated last night.

Mr. Thomson said that the pinintiffs were in his dealings, and sound in his advice. (Ap- ed with people, and the weather being beauti-

eral welfare of the community, has bean straight Hongkong was a subject of much discussion. ful, an adjournment was made to the garden

steant launch owners and claimed the sum of It was admitted on all hands that a reforma to monow;

of course, and reading Fine day where seats and tables were laid out, and the

322 due by the defendant for the bire of a plause.) In helping to smooth away, misca THE KING'S PARK.

bright sunshine; grand day for dry.

steam launch on the 18th July last for 21 time to time health of the bride and

tory was necessary, but the Government felt

derstandings or small difficulties which from bridegroom toasted.

usable allocate the funds necessary for the,

ing blankets, clou

cloud a hundred milea

hours, for $10 and on the 1st September, time to to Facing the garden were a number of scrolls

but blue ethereal sky from 6 am till 6 p.m. a three hours for 312. On the waters for found him fair-minded-ze have found him have arisen we have always bearing Chinese characters all uniting in wish!

Regulations for the maintenance of good Catholic missions, with their limited means, think of her reading that effusion from the he saw an employee and asked for a

erection of such an insiitution. The Roman Hongkong. The Peak especially fine when the defendant visited the plaintiffs' shop what we are accustomed to regard as judicially jag the bridegroom good luck,

shop minded. Gentlemen, the Ratepayers of Shang launch. Among those present were the Hon. Mr. W.

doce, their best to supply a want which prophets at the observatory use, and enjoyment of a portion of the area of

working on

nas employee accompanied him to where the nuts whose representatives we are, look upon Chaibam, Director of Public Works, the lon Crown land, Kowloon, proposed to be set aside

our local Government bara as a great and im MAA A. W.

Brewin, Registrar-General, and

as the King's l'ark, are printed in the current

tam, but theirs

eir system was not calculated from seers were thinking of yesterday instead of to the point of view of the authorities to achieve "morrow. That explains how

launches were at the time, available, in ac Mrs. Brewin, Mr. E. A. Irving, Inspector of age of the Gastle. Under the regulations, the desired ends. In

portant tu. I believe the male object, they is that the cordance with a custom prevailing amongst Botanical and riding over the ground in probibi ed, except for

these

have in view is and always have had in view when

circumstances, comings goings of the washerman in

and it aron

the launch owners, the plaintiffs got a launch Bromed

is to foster and promote intemational peace Afforestation Department, Mr.

Rev. and Mrs. J. H. France, Dr. at the Governor, upon application to him build a Reformatory provided the Government

mer, Mr Belilice came forward and offered to he is up-to-time when the Chinese New Year they taking the responsibility for the payment nationalities represented here, but

practice, not only amongst the Pearse, Medical Officer of Health, Mr. D. E. through the Colonial Secretary, may, in writing, gave the site. Naturally the Government was

is at hand, and so condemnably lazy when ons

many of its hire and its proper usage. The defen. all of us and our Chinese neighbours, in whose foreign between Clarke, the European and Chinese Staffs of

permit. The riding of bicycles is also prohibit only too willing to take advantage of such a

rants one's only dress shirt for a gubernatorial dant engaged that launch and took it to Messrs. A. 5. Watson and Co., Ltd.,, Mrs., ed. so also is the grazing of cattle. Chinese simple solution of the difficulty and a site was

function. The Greeks are to blame, in the Laechekok, returning thence at 7.30 pm, when torested. Dr. Kasppe har always bean: In welfare and prosperity we are also deeply lu Noble, Mrs. Cunningham, Mr. and Mr. T.mechanics and labourers are forbidden to use found at Caseway Bay. The foundation people who seem to spent most of their time

first instance, and after them the Observatory he was asked to sign an acknowledgment of Patria Mr. · J. F. Braga, Mr. Pang Shau Chun, the ground as a thoroughfare.

stone was laid by the Governor, Sir William Counting up the inches of water that have fallen, This he refused to do and nobody of his tent and has taken a deep interese ink that his ladebtedness for the hire of the launch. sympathy with the best traditions of the Settle- Mr. and Mrs T. C. Swaby, Mr. Fung Wa Chun, Mr. Chau i Ki, Mr. J. L. Cottar, and guany

all Robinsan, the last public act by His Excellency instead of predicting five drouthy weather. halore his departure from the Colony. Mr.

Even a prophet is at fault on occasions, Mr. to discover the defendants' name, and achim farewall we wish him all happiness in the

party would Bign. The plaintiffs were pihen

unable

what he has done. In regretfully bidding tha

amounted to

to Stanoa.

Marti. We also have erred and strayed

anywhere for pay Mr. Belilios was a firm believer in the be

ment, the defendant, so we appreciate his lament. nefits which spring from a liberal education, prophesied & warm, sunny day for of the plaintiff firm. On that occasion he

He had on the 3rd September when he saw the manager he carries with him the goodwill, confidence, and respect of this cosmopolitan community, and manifested that belief in a fashion which wedding or will finger for many a year in Hongkong. His which, and the difference in great-when this and

festival" he doesn't remember hired a launch which he used for three hours (Loud applacos.)

on returning The

to the wharf signed an

DR. KNAPPE'S REPLY. tically every school in Hongkong engaged in buildings collapsed, in the city of Berns, fed that this was the man who had hired the and Gentlemen- thank you very much for

scaffolding of

of thren

public acknowlegment. plaintiffs then discover

Dr. Knappe, in reply, said--Mr. Chairman, of the Colony was endowed

storms prophesied

launch how many boys hve entered life fitted with a

in July, and accordingly the manager the kind invitation to this complimentary of the anybody but a weather expeit; but they re modern education, and thoroughly

Consulate General and applied preciate.ī equipped semble the farmer who looked at his Water

to defondant for the hire of the launches

especially thank you for the kind“. fight the battia merit

words you medium of his Befilios sence, all through the bury and said- if the sun isa't-set in two

on the two occasion, The defendant at first

have just now expressed in myrs Scholarships.

honour, and which I do not deserve. (Noli" They have minutes ten seconds he's late." The fact of referred the manager to some gentleman. In

No Venus bad

thank: been or she the German Club but on

you very much for being som in business, and have been enabled

calling on bim been-it is attain bad to

there kipa es to attend this "dianer uty" - andry heights which without the equipment of a sound "in heliocentric conjunction to Jupiter."

back educ tion would have been

Perhaps, the reader innocently belleved that the to defendant. On the second occasion of spanded to the toast. If I have been success« impossible to them. And while mindful of the

manager's calling on the defendant for ful la oblaining your approval for my could smoke at their case, and another for the Championship race and speculation ran Mr. Belilies did not falarests of the bovs the sun or the moon bad something to do with payment the latter refused to pay, and catching

confine his benefactions rain and storms. One can see Mr. Marti hold of the manager and his felt he hustled. Consul, it.

actions during

my stay in office sa Senior to them. In the 'rightles, the

perbaps worth while to rew state of Chinese Sun-old Sol always gets a capital from our the, Consulate. Then the suit was brought. ---

which and doctrines so far as educational facilities were con- friend-knows no more about rain than the

I followed. In all- coming out with the Veteran (Mr. Meyerink)

girls so

Defendant admitted hiring the launch on in the saddle was thought to have a good chancerned. There were no mixed schools in the gulf stream, or Mrs. Harris, for that matter the 3rd September, but denied that be hired that is to say not to think we are better than most important matter is not to be conceited; backers had to count with Lavender but neither of outed. The overnment did not see its way radiocitylty was at the bottom of the thing the launch on the 18th July? ce after his improvement in the morning.

Then

city and no giris schools suitable for the class and the moon-small "mis equally out of one on the 18th July. of Chinese girls in whom Mr. Baiillos was in it.

after did Mr. Marti hnd out that

anyone else. There is an expression for this And

Itle Lordship: Were you a passenger on

even on the medical list of difenses morbus what a surprise

prise there was to bel

to fill the blank, and it was difficult callit One day ho Encountered

officialis (laughter) which is sometimes thundentorm,. i was on the 18th of May, 1888. What did be

Defendant; I don't know, but if I hired is termed morbus consularis. The effect of this allowed to grub along in ignorance, while their say to himself? Did be rush into the nearest would not have refused to sign a chit.

is that the official tries to get rid, AS SOON AS Chow King Chee said he was an employer of any applicant who may call at his

possible, and with the lesst trouble to himself, way to enlighten the Chinese mind. The fu calm his conscience by believing it was his noon of the 18th July defendant came to the most important to keep in mind that

instead of trying to help him. It is ture mothers of Chinese could not be expected own? Did he board a car and pretend to be shop of the plaintiff company and asked witness

taess are there for the people and not that the people encourage bigh ideals in their children when asleep when a lady apprared and these was no if he had any launches for hire. Witness said are there for the officials. (Applause, 5. cantered past, Ard Patrick's jockey meeting Only the light of education could effect that re- "Rain's good for these? Dk be way he bad and want with defendant to the

they themselves were steeped in sup

superstition seat for her unless he

whart whare the company's complexion

people have been there before the omcials, faunches were of the Keneration

race which was

were moored, so glorious rain? He did not. He solemnly look but on getting there he found all the launches

The people elected their officials to settle their launches questions and is still so muched at the thunderstorm, looked it straight in away. Witness then went and engaged an

quarrals, There is another! point which '1

mention, and that is the Cedric 1 held the lead, the only alteration in thei full realisation of the need for a Chinese your cosmic forces 1. No answer. In splie the latter used it for two and a half hours, but mar

There are good positions being that Gadfly came up fourth, wife school that Mr. Bellies made his of this, 1 carried on my researches, particularly on returning to the wharf defendunt refused to sponsiblity upon themselves, and are therefore

officials who Lavender fifih, Cotswold being next, Cedric Government would pro girls and hand it | Jupiter and Saturo and Uranus and Neptune,

the in reference to Mercury and Salum Mercury the launch, acknowledgment of the hire of not willing to come to a decision quickly. With Interesting incidents occurred during resigned the duty of making the running

the site he was

with Earth and Mars and the reception and served to while away the Sunblink at Leongfei, the order of the can prepared to build a school for

Witness did not know defendant or where

aut responsibil didates being Sunblink, Cedric,

This Oblo,/ over complete to the public. That spirit of So now we should be coming tointific ob for paymeat, but on the 3rd September defend, especially in offcial life. I have always condi his office was, so could not apply anywhere bar! Heart!" and risk there is no suicenda. time, although for that matter there was overdric who was beaten into this Government gave the site, and I ady Robinson server

is so in point.

commercial life, but any chance of the visitor feeling dull. At

Jetsam-the field. Early

philanthrophy was not to be stified, and the With the true modesty of three little girls mounted on white

Mr. Marti admits: "It i

of the

sidered responsiblity to be the special reward Always ant again came to the shop and hired a launch palleys rode into the grounds of the house

the wife of the Goyemor at that time performed ticklish matter to prophety."

and I satisfaction in That is, of which be used for thres hours, and for that he there m ouse place, but apen Sunblink fell away to Gadfly, the

official positions. Of course and presented gifts to the bridegroom. They took up the running, Ohio being fourth, and They Although Cedric immediately forged ahead and

ceremon Lady Robinson had course, if you don't know how to do it, like "ld signed a chit on returning to the wharf,

a may be also. clion of being the first lady in long. Moore. But even Mr. Marti is apt to be ex.is Lordship to defendant. You admit and if there

has looked always upon his Ambassadors from ware: amb made propitiator

A launch on the 2nd September, do you, offerings to her future and master. is usually said and believed tently and he went aband, Celtic and inade on the occasion of the inauguration of the him he slides through a back door.

"Now School. Altogether the contri-

faw

water, (Hear patil

the wedding ceremonies are completed,

His Lordship: What about the first?

the Model Bettlement, and when wo take the difficulties anders but that in

i'very much a myth so far as the

ing on the outside very quickly, ultimately purposes form an important

which we are working educated class in Hongkong,are

taking over command at the Widow's Monu

inconsiderable Ho concerned.

• says; " act

Once set in motion, and been

cyclones

In July that went out in a launch for a on the position which, Hongkong holds typhoons do, it is true, The bride, who is the daughter of a Californian

to the other half picnic party-it was in the summer with two wentatives and Couns

fifteen nationalities with their travel

have merchant, Mr. Chung Yuet Kal, had seen the

and besides them all. of the globe, but do not probably cover the other gentlemen, but I did not hire It-Mr. 500,000 natives and their authorities and Counts. second place. But this was the latters in the world to-day,

the bridegroom and knew very well that the pro- counted on. Totsam now gave his backers a time he was chairman of the board of directors sible, when the area affected,

effort

and he fell away

away again and had not 10

business Mr. Belilios was probably the whole. That is quite explicit.Absolutely Ulrich be

Hired

It is hardly to be believed that such most outstanding figure life were all that could pects of a happy life were

in flangkong. For a

accurate forecasts can only therefore be pos His Lord hip: 1

le that the gentleman you cated apparatus can work, but i has worked, complia good I dasi of encouragement by up

the Sox sent the plaintia to for his money? including and then turning in the moon of the Hongkong and Shanghai lank; he was

and this is only possible with the mest opan surface, has been calculated as well as the Dafandant: Yes, a director of

of the Hongkong, Canton and Macso forces employed. There are cerisin places

minded co-operation," It fa" this

wish to to have anything to do with the united! Remain quited, Omais

пров left the the rainfall is very alight, sometimes there is | bill, I think

aulted: you had better pay. July is this is the and still held large,

Interests

may conduce to the exclu- long time ago and you have probably forgotten ity. If you co-operate in until his death. He had been a director

Tractor Fion of every the bridegroom was expected to go to the

Defendant: house of the bride in propria persona, hutably, Cotswold, Ohio, and Jetsam Bahting it could not have told where they

for company formed in Hongkong, and his interests

have witnesses, Mr. Ulrich and a have shown their friendly For the duties of a bridegroom are so onerous and

he himself exactly, but there is a great deal more in it gentleman who has now gone home. out for

Hi egy that a substitute was found is a gost, les back, comida erk Parick bav

He owned the building occupied by the Amidst tremendous excile.

the

ant No but i can call him.. commend the reader to its perusal a second His Lordship: But that would be no usa sa

Το Intely vacated by Messa. Kally tima. close

he owned land in half the streets

you it is a fact that "Since the time of Dove" the affair. You had better pay now and then up. Time 1.39 Scarcely bas a more of

referenca to the Ark➡"no progress of there could not have been a much greater sur

searoutes Virich afterwards.. prise. The trainer (Mr. George Dallas) and he frequently came into condict with bublic belong to another domain, and all, the Hever had Bnished. Then the bridal procession i jockey, met, with a hearty receptlas at the and emerged successfully through all difficultles the Mr. Marti.rosers to, we do'not pretend

but be carried matters with a high hand opinion,

sums spent on meteorology did not

not prevent Grand Stand,

and desplie all the diatribes hurled against him to know, but we object to the Yangue being disaster of the Yangtseklang "Which by his opponents and detractors.

to we cassion in praference to the In 1893 Mr.

was made a Com

Com Jugged into Balillos was pation of the Most Distinguished Order of Canton River or the West,

Hast North Saint Michael and Balal George, and bad the South Rivers. Thereby he loses our sympathy.

of the Courts: "Foreigners and method to

apses as they were by Mr. Fearon's astonishing victory on Celtic. The fact is that this bas

con been all through an

average pony's ibere have been none of such ouisianatering f that the rest have brea overshadowed, and specially brilliant achievenients, another was to make the races more generally interesting.

Bellios

to

110

to

HEP® party

while one result has been the recording of an obtained the successful start which is everything the master difficult to discover wbich- the latter refused to pay and sent the manager for the kind way in which you baro

From the N.C.D. News report of the race, we learn that twelve candidates took the field high as to the winner. Cotswold carried a

in bus

was a right royal response to the invitation. Indead, nothing was left undone to entertain the European visitors, and it is safe to Fay that good many, of the

thuse learned for the first time what Chinesd present hospitality really means, and how a Chi ese geniloman does honour to his friends, Thera was an abundince of refreshments, and to show how the comfort of the visitors was con- aldered it may be mentioned that there were two drawing rooms, one where the gentlemen beautifully decorated apartment, where the jadier zusembled and chatted with the host and hung with embroidered emblematical acenes, One banner, which was a present to the bride. groom from the scholals of the Elis Kadonzia school, (of which Mr. Lau Chu Pak is aidant) bore à pictoral design of four 1 H2* | Ohio or Celtic were taken seriously over th tions of males. The senior was represented holding & pomegranate, while behind the males age supporter of the Pari-Muinel the Peel public support. The Chinese girls were being was on was a Chinops Indy, the whole scheme being./Candidates, Lavender an. Inicated quite brothers were supplied with all the advantages | hotel and pretend that he was excaping from:

能 illustration

without in the plaintiffs company's firm. On the after.

joi

hostess The walls of the ladies' room were of money, and also letsam, while Ard Pafched to a sense of the neglected wolony awaken- chuckling at such appalling ignorance. The them down the stairs, and pushed them out of capitulate the principi fife. I-belleve-the:~

attend a contented mind and a happy married its. The names of the donors of the banner

ware enshrined in letters of gold. But all the decorations were worth stication. AllesOfICAL

Jettan

came

rice before Jean sint, sufficiens pafcations that others,

and Johnstone's having Cotswold was to make the running for his stable companion. The poates out and with an ovation. It was a good start and on the the fall of the flag Cedric immediately tank up

the running from the rest in a bunch. At the Horse

of the

The

scenes, which appeal so strongly to the mind, wore on every side, and many designs and elucidating their meaning.-7 Chinese present, when they were not catering

to

much. desired

then, and

„pour

may

guests spent a proñiable day in examining the fratty Sunblink, Lavender, lobe-desired-in-China-It-was-with--the-eye-sa-16-penx,-and--said—H. What-are other firm's launch on defendants behalf, and. question-of-responsibility aid to take ro

to the wants of the Europeans, were engaged

in telling the stories which these allegones

ade

10

Gadfly Gadfly

girl

the

juaca,

But from the bride, who thus Lavender fifth. Jetsam now showed up pro kong to deliver a public speech and it was asperating. Just when you think you have got dant ;. Yes, I hired one then.

Jord

Ohio, however, was second with Lavender com

busband

Balilios Giria

you see it now you don't" is a capital motto

diu dute if one

success,

will be right, course the rejoicing Heart)

I may say

to call about the Settlement. We are Good -

that the bride does not see her future Heather King' also going up. At Probit bunions of Mr. Balition towards educational for a prophet and in the following this lin Defendant; I don't know.. It might have intocapsideration it deserves tbissitie (Janské§.

ment. Sunblink with a big effort getting to bearing story, and have nature of the Mr. Mani shows what ho can do to.

„spects

од

to

of the afternoon, a goal.gaudilyraight for the post, Ard Patrick swung geamboat Company and of the China Sugar and wide tracts in the different sones, where you refusing to Well, be set bim, back to vät grounds and gent to the bride's house. The round antside. Meanwhile Colle had in Cola Company at the time he in China | none at all. force exc©pt taR; of hest, | the transaction,

the course Aressed with scarlet ribbons was led out of the

Dat represented

bridegroom which the may seem funny from the Western

the rails with Cotswold on hir

ad but, admirably ridden,

quarter, Ohio

Now of view. It appears that In former half a length behind, loteam seemed to get one time or another of practically every attraction and light.

tbe

Celtic came on at

at right moment and by the time he had one

Defendihin Is Mr. Ulrich in Court

We

Hand

Municipal

| you will help in the course

of Shanghai.

officials who

tonight by their presence here. (Hest! Heari} Perhaps

it is not out of place forme to say a Low

words about my opinion of the

And I am not aim

That does not feem to give away' the secret { faunch... But I did not hire the first Co-operate álio with the Chicas cowardon Passed half of the stands he has won comfort. wore so wide-spread that began fan meets the eye, and the more it is studied Tak kis bride, accompanied by an immense riding Cotswold, and Ohio, Jetsam

being he had houses and land at in the day the bridegroom himself went at Celtic won by threa lengths, one length/song and Shanghai Bank, beowand the blank greater are the truths established. Wo

proceed, You may not know. it but he bus already repudiated any connection with China. After my kald to give my opinion,· open Champions! rach been run and fortainly the Peak. As a multiple director of companies 1. portance half-beep made, for Maury's by im- | see, if you can »apangp' the; matter with (f.aughter.) | Chlon has a great development in

rest

andan

chairs,

drum Brewoks

of crosmenial, Paraphetoalla banners, gongs, horus, and drums. Shortly before four o'clock the

and the ear of those present were crack ting with the din long ere the pyrotechnic dis

a formed and paraded round the grounds so the guests might inspect the varied ex

Idea

or

I would be impossible to convey aby

character of

Fanfice it to

the things

104 the like of which

Man In Hongkong

After

that were

bean

That they formed a

health of the bride' and bridegroom, wishing Chem luck, prosperity and long life, thank..

and

In Mandir. Lau Chu Pak for the gene. jous, hospitality which had been so lavishly dispensed, the pupata departed. Yesterday was Erst day of the marriage ceremonies.

Conwold.. Sunaick

Lite Lavasdas

Heather King

Ard Patrick

Muban Chu Pak and his son, had been busy Dividen

* runolog hither and thither in

be overlooked, com

thenons might

^o the morojpgjilt was gow five o'clock, feraning and they started on their travels.

Pad-Misinal

For Place,

ol

the official circle on whom this honour had when he says on page 19 of this pamphlet Leen conferred In Hongkong The decoration am at present alone in the

■ brida he is

Judgment for plaintifle with coste,

DR. KNAPPE.

THE RETIRING CONSUL-GENERAL.

As has been reported the complimentary

cil to Dr. Knappe, the retiring Consul General Shanghai Club on Thursday, and Novem-

about relpot

Put her, and the Chimėsa. Govaroment has s great desi lately to promote progress and development Goverment to goo

WINS

we all hoping for that, and with tha

but I am afraid with reference to foreigners

Chinese think

The

more in a címulos Nomead to settle'

we should not be

like or join in day special industry, such as Abeir

wa are

changen bevelaken place in the judicial system, submit to Chlüsse, Courts at present,

encesas of wastern nations has only possible because they have followed the Bowral principles and doctrines... There:

The Invitations included the Consular Body ore Ant of opinion

most

was given enainly in recognition of Mr. Hell, to furalth bim with blubiss or expects for Germany and Senior Consul, took place at

many.beneinctions to the Colony.estly, mistaken, Mr. Mart after Mr. Belilles it survived by biz is, who is in 4ter Caporalcat, and Galileo, Maury at present visiting one son, and two daughters who are both mar prepared at the moment to tell the washerman sied....His surviving son gained bis legal train hen to wish or the wedding-party when to ips in the office of the late Me, J. J. Vrancis, K.Cs #ad.:: After abusing the good old tus and har in Hongkong and was admitted to the barinthe majesty the moon, he has the temerity to and Middle Temple. He has lately been elected intestine hh the tallaming mancang filt, the Unionist candidats for an English compie pop F**Blimp 144M that the brand and mini.

•relatings in. Calcotta, and . Dova, discovers · that he la not `qulie | and Vice Consols, Their Exvallascias: Latar: begin to anopinion that to this end they shoula".

|

|_ STLD)]

everyour foreigners no, wall.

on Sheng Kung pan Lin Tedavi and the Chinese; the most paral principles, and

reign maty Commissioners The Commle than the rast, follow signer of Customs, the Chairman of the French mains only for me to ask you Cospeil, the Shanghai Tamal, H.N., Jodaw in anaking, prosper 192 jasminance Judges and Crown

Council

Mixed: Count Magimous