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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 17 1900

short-sighted and probibitiva Iegislation which has restricted and hampered American ship owners from carrylog on thair business, and the ́ ́perioda şivaliy of the British, German, and Japanese companies, are the chief causes of this falling-off, and until these conditions

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

FIFTEEN thousand dollars will be spent on anti-malarial measures at Seremban during

1910.

As usual the Nippon Yuren Kalsha is to the fore with a typical Japanese maiden to adoro the Company's calendar. It is admirable. THE five Chinese who are alleged to be con- cammed in the murder of a fellow employen at the Cotton Mills were yesterday committed for

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IN future the fortnightly meetings of the Sanit. ary Board will be held at the Sanitary Board Office, Beaconsfield, lastead of the Council Chamber, O.5.0.

THE November output of Valiambrosa estate in 40,000lbs., making 241,90 lbs., for the eight months, as against 144,603lbs., in the cor responding period of last year.

FROM the Union Pacific Overland Railway we have received a really serviceable wall calendar "The safe road to travel" is its motto aed the calendar supports the idea.

We are reqocated to draw attention to the notice appearing lo our business section notifying a meeting of representatives of, clubs interested in the Hongkong Football Challenge

Shield.

ELEVEN més appested before Mr. E. R. Halli.

CANTON DAY BY DAY.

ENCOURAGING SPORTS.

{From Our Own Correspondent]

Canton, 1ồib December.

"A large assortment of articles has been pro mixed by various gentlemen and institutions as prizes to be awarded to the winners at the local sports to be held on the 27th and 28th instant... SALT MONOPOLY. With reference to the Kwangtung Salt Mopo- poly which it was proposed to let to certain farmers for the lacreased rental of $12,000,000 a year, it is now' learnt that the officials will place a limit on the price of this commodity which is not to exceed 'rá candareens per catty, It is the intention of H.E. Viceroy Yean to appropriate this enormous sum of money to re place the loss of reveous occasioned by the pre- polics. This salt monopoly question has at posed abolition of the different gambling mono- tracted the close attention of the people and has formed the subject of considerable dis cussion. In spite of opposition, the mane Poly will probably be granted to the tenderers shortly though strong objections are raised by the people. The suppression of gambling is a question of vila! importance, and if there is no prospect of raising melay sufficient to make good the loss to the revenus it will hardly be possible to effectually put a stop to the practice of gambling in Kwangtung.

CONTRABAND ARMS.

authorities from the Chinese Consul at Singa A latter has been received by the Canton pore advising that a large quantity of arms and ammunition in about to be imported by re- volutionists into Cabled destined for the interior of Kwangtung. On receipt of this information the authorities have given instructions to take precautionary steps to prevent the importation of the contraband.

·FATAL COLLISION.

On the 13th instant a steam-launch collided

A SOLDIER'S DEATH.

CORONER'S INQUEST'at the MAGISTRACY.

Au loquity was held, Mr. E. R. Halifax presiding, at the Magistracy this aftemoon touching the death of one Guin. Cok on the | 11st November last. The jury word as foll wa: Mesars. F. J. Helnball, J. M. G. Pareita. and H. Greig...

Gapner Win, Allan, R. G. A, stated that |four Saturdays ago, he went in company with the deceased to a concert at the R. E. barracks Afterwards, they went to the Praya East Hotel and on leaving that place they met a coloured member of the Hongkong-Singapore Battalion R. G. A, who asked them to come to a place where they could have a decent sing-song. Witness tried to persuade the deceased to return to barracks but the latter refused to acquiesce In the request and that was the left the Praya East Hotel at about 11.20 last he saw of the deceased that night. They and at the time the deceased was neither drunk" nor sober and was quite capable of looking after himself, Deceased, as far as witness was swats, carried no mosey at the time and had only taken bier shandy but no mixed drinks.

the jury, witness stated that the deceased had In answer to a question put to him by one of had no worry or embarrassment which could have led him to commit suicide. Whoess knew him well,

Dr. Shore, Ficel-Surgeon attached to the, examination of the dead body of the deceased Tomar, deposed to having made a post-mortem at the Victoria Mortuary on the 22nd Novem ber last and found that death was due to drown- ing. There were some slight bruises on both shins and an abrasion not amounting to a bruise on the bone at the edge of the hip. There were no other marks of any description and, in his opinion, nope of the marks could have ac counted for his death.

A COMEDIAN'S GLAIM.

ACTION IN THE SUMMARY COURT, Before Mr. Justica Gomperts (Poline Judge) at the Summery Court this morning, Mr W. Lochrane, described as a Scotch comedian from Australia, brought an action against L. M. Levy and Company, of Shanghai, to recov the sum of $878,93, being amount Jue for ser- vices rendered to the defendants as comedian At Moutrie's Hall, Shanghai, and the Folies Bergères, Shanghai, and for money lea, Mr. L., d'Almada (of Messrs, Goldring, Batlow and Morrell) appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. R. F, C, Master (of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and

'aster) represented the defendants.

It was stated on behalf of the defendants that plaintiffs was temporarily engaged in the capi city of comedian at the Victoria Cinema tograph and that he be ordered to furnish security for costs.

TIMOR OIL PIBLDS, ZD.

REGISTRATION IN LENDON, We learn from the Portuguese weekly-g Ferdade-of Macab that a company has been registered in London under the style of Timor Oil Fields, Ld. The capital is £150,005 sterling, in shares of a nomical value of £1. The object of the company is to acquire the Iease in the Portuguese territory of the Island of Timor, of oli fields and of prospecting such concessions. The first directors of the company are Mesura, A. Findlay, Dela Hay Moores, G. A. Davey, W. G. Gellerphy, W. H. Richards, W. H. Morgan and T. While.

FOOTBALL LEAGUE..

FIRST DIVISION..

It is expected that good matches will be wit.

the plaintiff was bound by a contract entered Both teams ain in grand form. Tie winning Mr. d'Almida objected, on the ground that Dessed in to-morra fixtures especially that of the Royal Geru Artillery re the Buffs. fato with the Victoria Cinema graph which would not terminate until some me at the end will probably secure Le victory by a of next month. Nothing had been stated to ed if a draw result. The Gunners and at the small margin. It will not be wholly unexpect- the writ as to the plaintiff being out of the juris top of the table, being two points ahead of the diction of the Court, which, therefore, had po was so and that in any event the defendantsy maining by Corp. Andrewe and should. power to direct security for costs unless that Bus. The Buffs' team were put on the track

should make a proper applica on supported the Gunners win they will carry the "Cupu by an affidavit in Chambers and give notice this season. This match, will be played at the render a good account of themselves.. Should

thereof to the plaintiff.

Military Ground, and those interested in foot.. ball should not miss it. The last time these two teams met was in the fifth round when the R.G.A. defeated the Buffs by two goals to one. The fixtures are:-Kowloon' Football Club Ground, 4 p.m. Roteres: Gunner Marsh, us, Hougkong Football Club, at Kowloos

R.G.A. ti, Buffs, at the Military Ground, 4 p.m. Referee: Quarter-Master Sergt. Barn- father.

last for the bearing of the case.

His Lordibip concurred and fixed the joth

U.S. CONSULATES IN CHINA, RESOLUTION BY BAN FRANCISCO CHAMBER

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OF COMMERCE,

fax, First Police Magistrate, this morning for with a ferry boat in Kum Chuk with the stated that at 12 noon on the 21st November States Consular establishments in those coun; (Goal), Lapsley and Van Ginkel (Backs), Cle.

gambling at Wanchai. The keepers were each Ained $100 and $50, respectively, and the rest had each to pay $3.

THE Hishop of Victoria agd Mrs. Lander will be "At Home" on Monday, December zota; at S. Paul's College, to most the Right Re- verand, Bishop Ingham, D.D., Secretary of the Church Missionary Society.

Two Chinese were charged before Mr. J. R. Wood this mora,ng with unlawful possession arms, to wit, revolveis. One of the men had besides the revolver 100 rounds of ammu-

nition. Each of the delinquents was food $30.

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Bunday, December 19th, being the dame-day Guaranteed to be made from the of His Majesty Nicholas ii, Emperor of Russia, Mous, P. H. Tiedemaón, H. J. R. M/s Consul, will be at home at his residence, 8, Peak Road, pure juice of sound ripe fruit.

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result that the ferry bout was capsized and twenty-six passengers thrown into the river Two of the passengers were drowned and the remaining twenty-fout were saved.

THE MINSTREL PERFORMANCE.

By courtesy of the officers of the visiting shipt of the U. S. Navy the Minstrel Troupe of the West Virginia will give a performance Wednesday and Thursday evenings, the zand and 23rd December, at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, under the distinguished patronage

of His Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard,

C. C.B, D.3.0.

This troupe is composed of many men who are speciallets and a number of its mem- bers have seen service as professional mis

trels on the stage in America, The Inst performance of the troupe was given at Hono. Jula where they draw crowded houses on two FROM Golf Airatet.--She: What horrible successive nights. The company will be sup language, it's perfectly disgraceful addie:plemented by the West Virgina orchestra. tablar porno jaje, oldest thamiz' koutaithe records et anima! 36 possibly be worse." Caddie: "O yes, it could, tickets are the usual prices 53, 52, and 51.

Seats may be booked at Moutries'.

miss. Ye sta there's a hecho goin' 'ome, missi

IE E. and A. mail steamer Eastern, which arrived at Sydṇay last month from Japan and Colos, via ports, brought along an interesting hule packet, which will probably be font to the Museum, The packet in question was consigo. ed to the Premier of N. S. W. by Mr. J. 1. But tor, Commercial Agent in the East, and con. tained a brick which was taken from the bis- toric wall of China at Pekis. The brick is 2,240 Ordla wry buuinem communications «tould be stiramet years, old, and with the mortar round it is in

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perfect condition.

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The Editor will not undertake to be responsible for any rejected M§., por to return any Contributios.

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additional $1.00 per quarter la charged for postage. The postage on the weakly iwas to any part of the

world is 30 cents per quarter. Singla Copie, Daily, ten cante. Weekly, twenty

five cents (for cash only).

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OUTWARD BOUND.

- IMPRESSIONS OF A PASSENGER ON THE *PEMBROKESHIRE."

A passenger who has just arrived from home on the R. M. S. P. Pembrokeshira writes u follows:-

If a novel in described as a tale of the sea, the reader at once prepares himself for strange explorations into the realms of fiction, and as x matter of hard fact all the fralt sayings about various places we pass en

route

The Chamber of Commerce of San Francis co favours the measure introduced in Congress to authorize the purchase of land and buildings Sergeant W. G. Sutton, of the Water Police, China, Japan and Corea for the United last, he picked up the dead body of a European tries. The trustees of the chamber at a mael soldier in Honghom Bay. He found the bodying hold recently adopted resolutions setting lying in five feet of water close to the prays forth the importance of the matter to the inter near the new reclamation wall. The body wAL

ests of the Pacific Coast and to trade relations, lying face downwards, the aims were crossed of the whole country. under the body and the legs were also crossed. He had the body removed to the Folice Station. Deceased must have fallen over the Hunghom Bay Wall, The body at the time of its recovery was quite fresh and, in his Pinion, it must have been lying in the water,

for four or five hours.

searched the dead body of the deceased Sergt. W. N. Edwards stated that he

identified the same as that of Gouder Cook at about pm, on the 21 November and He found some money and the front of deceased's shirt bore the oaine of Gusser Cook.

The resolution sets forth that it is of import ance to the proper representation of this ceus try in the Orient that the Consular establish Thienis maintained by the United States in

those countries should be of a character com meusurate with the dignity of the United States and the value if the trade relations with the for offices and residences of Consular officers Orient with regard to securing suitable quarters

are such as to make it impera ive that the Go

land and erect its amp buildings, and the vernment of the United States should own the tras een fivour the passage of the bill introduc: ed in Congress au.korzog the Government to purchase land and erect buildings in Chica. Japan and Corea for such purposes.

At the conclusion of the last witness' evir dance, one of the jury asked to hear the evidence of the coloured man who had last Copies of the resolution will be sent to the been seen with the deceased by Gunner Allan, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House WIR concurred and said it was a.ser. of Representatives and to each saember of the evidenca as could possibly be obtained. California Congressional delegation. further hearing of the inquiry was adjourned till the 24th instant,

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TYPHOON WAKNING.

morrow's match will be composed of :-Foulkes The Kowloon Football Cleb's team for to

ments, Blackburn' and C. Wilkis (Hallbacks), Hedley, Stubbs, Morris, T. Wilkie and Mead. H.K.F.C. to play D. Kowloon to-morrow after- The following have been chosen for the noon. (Goal) j. Clarke, (Backs) E.-F. Aucolt, Barlow, W. Frogside: (Forwards) A. Aitchison. J. McCubblo, (Half backs) H. Kilby, R. O.. H. L. O. Garratt, A. Hamilton, J. D. Danby, and A. Whitmarsh

SECOND DIVISION. The fixtures for the second division in the 9th round.are se follows :--

Ground, 4 pm, Referee: Corp. Kelly, A.S.C.

L.R.C., M. R... at the Causeway Bay.

"Al Company Buffi en "B" Company Buffs, at the Parada Ground, 2.30 p.m. Referee: Sap par Scarlet..

Military Ground, 2.30 p.m. Referee: Sergt. 88th Company, R.G.A, va B.O.C., at the

Grabam, A.S.C

The following have been chosen to represent the B.O.. in the match against the 88th Co., R. G. Ar-K. Khao, Y. Abbas, J. Rédfern Stemmers, G. Cabora, H. Goldsaberg, D. Bap- tists, J. Haigh, S. Jex, B. Musketi,and J. L Goldenberg, Reserves; W. Wong and J. Chaw.

M. RC team)—(Goal),,N, M. Box, (Backs). Alim Khan and J, M. Dyer (Halíbacks) K.'G. Markar, N. Rumjahn and Ali Bux, (Forwards) C. G. Markar, M. Rumjaho, S. Hartoum, S. K,

Moog and A. M. Suffiad.

The following telegram was received at the AMERICAN 10UNISTS ROBBED, | American Consulate General from the Manila

Observatory at 10,20 a.m. 10-day:-

December 17th, 9.30am. Cyclone or typhoon

LR.Q. team-LG. Cordeiro, F. H. Hyad......... in South of Western Carolines, direction updo, H. A. Hyndman, F. Cordeiro, R. O, Silva, mao, A. A. Carvalho, T. A. Cordeiro, V. #aure.

O, Sequeira, A. H. Hyndman and O. Lopes.

CHINESE PICKPOCKET CAUERS A LIVELY SCENE.

A number of American tourists were yester day the victims of an abortive attempt af pick. pocketing at the bands of a Chinese ne'er-do- well, I appears that the pleasure-seekers, were doing the sights of the city when ose of whɔ worn on a visit to Hongkong from Madila,

often prove themselves to be fables. A weed some Stoo in Philippine currency. The asxt the party felt's tug'at her purse, which contain. approached the Bay of Biscay doleful catas moment the purse vanished from the victim'sper- trophies were prophesied and an air of exon and with it vaulshed-the wily unsicher, pectant misery clung around. Fortunately, it was all wasted and the sex was as calm and whothought best to beat a hasty retreat in record the sunshine as glorious se we were told we time. Then followed a hot chase, in which a could not enjoy before we entered the blue motley crowd of soldiers, sailors and the police waters of the Mediterranean. Bo.it continued, participated and it was not long before he with mitigated by the soothing balm of soft braexes. and the threatened terrors of the Red Sea were the purse was overtaken and safely lodged in Victoris Gaol, He appeared before Mr. E. R. Perbaps for the first time in its lurid existence Hallifax this morning and was awarded six A COOLIE in the employ of the Vienos Café was but, and On such a great Lut, God made usable to tell whether after bis incarceration be Fort Baid deserves a good word-it was cool months and ten strokes of the birch. We are this morning charged before Mr., J. R. Wood by the bead coolie with the larceny of a quantither Port Said was not the handiwork of the know that at the end of six months, the 'would- Heaven and Earth but "I bae me doots whe-will resume his nefarious operations but we do

A SINGULAR electric plant, is said to grow in the forests of india. Plucking its leaves gives a shock, and it affacts.a magnetic needle 20 feet away. The ouergy is greatest at about 2 o'clock in the afternoon, nearly disappearing at Digbt. The intensity often increases greatly in storms but in a heavy rain it becomes so inert as to have no influence on the compass. No magnetic metals are found near. Birds and insects seem to have an instinctiva dread of the plant, and sta never known to alight on it,

ty of crockery from the establishment. The defendant told the magistrate that he found the articles in a refuse heap and that the head .coolie voluntarily agreed to allow him to take

The Hongkong Gelegraph possession of them ou payment of 40 cents.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1909.

UNCLE SAM'S OCEAN TRADE,

Bail was allowed in a personal band, of $100, the "Magistrato at the same time being of opinion that the man should be dismissed from the

establishment,

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A MAGISTERIAL inquity was held by Mr. E. R. Halifax, Firat Police Magistrale, in the Police Court this mording to inquire into the death of a Chinaman who was kisled by a tramcar in the faller part of last month. It transpired from the evidence that deceased, who was a countryman on a visit to Hongkong, was walk- ing along the tram lines when a car approached bim of which he took no notice. At the eleventh hour, the man tried to save himself by running across the lines but was knocked down by another car and was killed. A verdic of "accidental death" was returned.

Ad interesting announcement has been made recently in the Seattle papers, according to which the United States Navy Department will in future insert a clause in their chaiter parties with foreign bottoms to the effect that the vessels will have to return jo ballast to the port from which they came. A sintement of the above purport was made recently by Mr. Beckman Winthrop, the Assistant Secretary to the United States Navy, to a delegation from the Seattle Chambers of Commerce, and it is the direct result of an agitation on the Pacific Coast to fremedy the present conditions, which are anch that the American flag is practically an

CAPTAIN Miller of the coast and geodetic unknown ons, os the Pacific Ocean. The survey skip Fathomer has reported to his chartering of foreign vessels, 1.0., vessels other bureau that the typhoon of the 6th and 7th did than those Aying the Americas flag, to carry not damage the ship, which rodo the storm in coal from the Atlantic seaboard to the various Lope barbour, island of Tablas. Ospinin Pratt United States Naval depots on the Pacific side, of the Pathfinder of the same bureau reports has no doubt mitously disorganised the charter that his ship also rode the typhoon safely market both le number and in grain, but it is but that the steam launch a completely difficult to see how their forced return to their wrecked, only the engines being saved us port of departure will benefit American ship damaged. The culter was also wracked, her owping frans. For some time past the Stars and bottom being stove in in an attempt to get her Stripes kis boen becoming rarer and rarer on ashorn on the beach, The whaleboat parted the high seas. Numerous caussa have been ad- her anchor linn at night and disappeared. A duced for this decrease in the American carry-long search was made for her as soon as she Ing trade, and numerous remedies suggested, was found missing but no trace of her could be Qe the Pacific Coset, the high cunt of ixbor, the I found and it is believed that she, foundered,

Batanic Majesty.

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tiers, conjured up to my imagination the lost Indeed, the dusky figures of the hawling col- souls of Dante's Inferno. Luck has been with man-dib. (The Gates of Hell) with eve a us and we passed through the Straits of Babel- kindly memory of the Red Sea. It is easy to understand why so many folk burry away from the fog and watchedness of an English winter when the FM. S. P. Co say, "Pack your with comfort, give you the opporicuity of tra boxes; come with us. We will surround you velling is the most beautiful weather, take you to Far Japan, and bring you back'io time for the appearance of King Sol in por neglected

Infos,

Hayes never forgets that the passengers on They carry rut Ibeir contract well, and Capt. board the Pembrokeskirs are a composite body,, made up of isckers after health, disciples of pleasure, and realdents in the East, returning to beir adopted homes. He takes them all ander his wing, and while every sport and recreation board have been able to joia-in becausa the possible has been indulged in-the mothers ön children have been perfectly good tempered an they have been ao wali catered for, So with this comfortable state of things I have been able to sit lazily on deck trying to pal on to paper the butterflies of my thoughts-Straits Times.

be thief will not have much use for a chair.

VOLUNTEER CORPS ORDERS.

"ALL UNITS.

Parado at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Mos day, the 20th instant, for musketry instructions and rifle excercises Instructor: Serg Wallia Sergt. J. Crawford is permitted to reilgo with effect from tba 10th instant.

known.

THE AMERICAN INVASION,

TOURIST PARTY. TAKES SINGAPORE BY STORM,

The Hamburg-Amerika iteamer Cleveland,

CRICKET.

TRIANGULAR CONTEST.

The following have been selected to play for

with her 656 American turists aboard, was a the Hongkong Cricket Club against the Fiest little late in arriving at Singapore, it being 6.30 in the zad of the Triangular League matches: the quarantice station, so that, after the usual R. Makio, A. C. E. Elborough, R. O. Hutchi am. to-day when she dropped anchor opposite--Messrs. W. O. D. Turaer, T. E. Pearce, H. quarantine formalities had been gone through 165, R. E. H. Oliver, H. Hancock, A. A with, the landing from the first launch at Claxton, H. D. Sharpin, A. W. Walkinshaw Johnston's Pier did not take place till 7.40 am. and S. O. Elss. The game commences at reports the Straite Zimer of soil inst, There 1.45. ware six l'aunches employed in bringing the .... party ashore, all flying the Raffles Hoist flag, HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB "A"M. KOWLOOK Mesar. Barkies Bros, being the local agents for Clark's Around the World Tours, of which this is the first arriving at Singapors.

The first fow launches were packed from stard to stem with the members of the first division, for whom a special tralo was waiting

CRICKET CLUB.

The following have been selected to play for the Hongkong "A" Toam in the league match - against Kowloos, at Kowloon ;-Hoo. Dr. J. Atkinson, Messrs, A, C, Leith, E. O, Hagen,

A Mackenzie, J. Hall, O. J. Baracs, H. R.

at the Tank Rd. stațion to take them to Wool. Wells, E. Irving, P. Jacks, E. C. Hagan, and

the Cricket Club against The United Services, on the 25th and 17th December-Mesurs, W.

The following are baan selected to play for

XMAS AND BOXING DAY,.:

| lands, whence they will take the steam ferries | Dr. Aubrey,

them over to the station. Mr. C. B. White to Johore." Motor-cars, victòrias and gharrian

head, east, nupt. of polies, with acting insp. galore hurriedly received this party and hustled

Redrup and a corps of constables, European and native, materially assisted in bringing the leave of absence for 1316 months with effect, while representatives of Raffles Hotel Gr. T. G. Tumbull of No. Coy, in granted Carriages up is line and helping the tourists into from the 31st November.

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At a meeting of the shooting committen held

were made in the handicaps :-. on the 14th instant the following alterations

¤, §. M. Glog......$ to 8 Corpi Sayer cover, I# lag Corp! Lock

20 to 27,

Br, Maduk... MAKIKITA HA 8 to 5 Gr. Tollanniainoumas 5 to 8 Gr. B. Judab.. 24 to 27- Gr. Rodrigues.................. 21 to 37. Gr. Marshall... 8 to 5 Gr. Elphinstone simmeren 10 to 13 Gr. A. Carvalho.

18 to 15 Gr..R, Carvalho

18 to 27 Gr. Elms

15 to 27,

D. Turner, T.E. Pearce, A. C.E. Elborough, H. Hancock, R. E. O. Bird, A. H. Young, Hy Hanning and A. C. Laith. E. H. Olivar, H. R. Makin, A. A. Claxton, W

CIVIL SERVICE C. C, 14. TELKORAPH AND

DODWELLA, C. CI

The following will represent the Telegraph and Dodwalls', 0, 0, in the above league match:--R-B Bauttia, T, C. Buckland, 5. R. Carlill, C. T. Hens, A. R. Luckis, W, Man- ning, F. Maison, E.. A. G, May, G. E. Shieldz W, Waterhouse, and a, H. Young,

and the livery stables rendered invaluable aid. Boarding Officer Francis looked after the land- parties on the pior and detective inspector Nolan, detective sergi. Garaide and a few nativa detectives kept a sharp lookout for pickpockets and other light-fingered gantry on the pier. As a rule, the best of good nature prevailed and the travellers accepted without domur the carringos assigned them, but a few were unwilling to go either to Jobora or to the hotel, preferring to CRATORNGOWER CRICKET CLUB UN ROAMe bira carringen by the’hour to take in the eights This league match will be played off to- on their own responsibility. As all the carri-murów afternoon at the 0.0.0's ground,com- agen availablo bid been engaged for the regu- | mencing at 2:30 pm The Gralgangowars re- far programme, these independent folk were presentatives ara au follows:-L E, Lammert compelled for the moment to fall back on rick... | (Capt.), R. Bạsa, R. A. Carvalho, L. A. Rose, shas and trams." It, was noticeable that ladies R. Pestoofi, J. D. Noria, S. B. Batliwasa, J, WE preponderate in the party, most of them being Stewart, R. F. Limmert, W. II. Viveash and of middle age, the number of young peopls G. A. Hancock, being very small,"

MR. Martin Egen has been placed in charge of We have received from Mosers, Gibb, Living- talment of the visiting newspaper men from SPEAKING at a basquet at Bramen in connec the arrangements for the reception and 'unter- ston and Co, the focal agents, the report of the the Chien coast cities who bave been invited to tion with the launch of the Thueringen, Priece vice on the 0,5.C.C. ground at a p.m., fo

C.S.C.C. V. TELIGRAPHS, 'Queensland Insurance Co, Ld. The balance come to Manila for the Carnival, A number of Eitel Friedrich toasted the bavy, which was

The following will represent the Civil Ser sheet showed that out of £19,006 available only these cime here for last year's Carnival and did becoming more and more the vehicle of the Bides, R. EO, Bird, L. E. Brett, M.; Rillo, T. £6,000 was required to pay the 8 per cent much good when they returned to their res" German Imperial'ensige, which had won hon McEwen, E. W. Dawson, R. A. Ravin A. R morrows M. T. Jackman (captain), F. H dividend, leaving £4,000 to be frgiferred to rective cillos, to describing what they and seen out and renown, wherever it had flown on the Seiberland, A. M. Thornbill, R C Wichall: reserve fund and 48,006 to be carried, forward.: in, Manila and throughout the Philippines, | 992), whether in joyous fastivities or the sarlong Reserve : F. Mackay, Umpire, W. H. Wollen, lo next year,

remarks the Göklenmesimamarleen

Scorer, W. Fincher