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"NOTESṛBY7HB÷WAY,"

THE MARRIAGE SEASON,

THE HONGKONG TEL

"NATION

INK OF CHINA

MORE DEIUM SRIZORBS

CONVICTIONS THE MAGISTRACY.

TORY, MEETING,

band insti

APH SATURDAY APRIL 6

Before Mr. E. R: Hallilax, First Police Ma- gistrate, in the Police Court this morning, Chisl

ZBE COCES

A SUPERSTITIOUS CONTRACTOR.

IOIO

NS FROM

AGGREAT/REDUCTION. IN QUANTITY),

- A Mukden dispatch to the dachi reports that, The absolute faith of John Chisaman of the the quantity of beans of the last crop remaining Excise Officer Hoggarth charged a Chinaman simple clams in 110 anicacy of what is known to be sent to Dalten from Tislin, Halyang, Sup with preparing a quantity of opious and selling as staring on the cock's head was once again ing-chi: Kangjuling and Changchaur, will not the drug to sumber of ble compatriots. Ulustrated within a short paried in the course mach excord 200,000 kokt. The quasily to To defendant is suspected to have been engaged on this business for some time a larceny case at the Magistracy to-day go to Newchwang will be about 500,000 koku, certain Chisaman was charged by Sargeant against the usual amount of 2,000,000 koku pass and was able to do quite a big bus Pitt with, the larcany of 1,910 bricks valded at sent annually by the Lino River. The stock ness in preparing the ding from the $1.40 from Chan A King, the well-known that at Tongkiangtze 160,000 koko, an that this year at Timlin is only 200,000 kokd and

ORIUM COMPO

COUNTRIES:PROHIB

The following names of com

strict) thaɛImport compounds of opium are vot ded in accordance with the provisions of the Opium: Ordieater, 19:0 1909)

Slam, Importation

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kichi pro-? king.or ef the Garslie saction 52

·Netherlands, India, impòrtation

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hibit

¦ Ant«extraordinary general meeting) of the National Bank of China; Limited, was held at the offices of the Bank at Queen's Building, this iternoon for that purpose of confirming certain resolutions which were passed at the extraordinary meeting of the Company, held. on the toth day of March, 19to Mr. C. Ewear occupied the chair. There were pressot Moss, Killa Kasoorie, P: Davidson and P. thing, when you come to think of it, And Lonreiro (Acting Manager) og Ng material; chis moming he was fined $21z or, focal contractor,45, Defendant in UNANSWAT -including the.beans which may come from the purposes. KOM

The Acting Manager rend the notice of the elected to go to gaal. Atióiber man was arrested stolen the ✨ materială but admitted having district along the river after the thaw, the'quan- 27 (5.) United States of America, Importatior

Verily, Hongkong is becoming the Benedict's paradise. Who would have thought that witho| B in the same week.no-loss-than Tour bearts mhould have been wounded by Cupid' dart.It Je remarkable fact that in Hongkong such thing as marriages, seldera come sing Par. Maps, the Rxplanation it to be found in the fact that we are more or less shy in the matter of being led to the altar and laminctively wall for the bolder spirits in our midst to load the way." Anyhow, marriage le not such a bad

therefore I would say "The more the marrier. "

ANNEN GOING HOME. Kimseting, salt on

The holiday season has begun One Is struck with boleisme surprise to notice that avery available cabin in the stately liners which ate to take home those fortunate parties who are in a position to get away has been engaged. I know of many people who have had to defer their departures "owing to this, while one or two. I am told bars, hil' upon the bappy idea nf engaging the 'chial engineer's cabin?' Oh, for a spell in a temperáța climate free from the sultry "summer weather. Now is the time when one heara'and'seade a lot of how to cure mosquito bites. But aftar all there is nothing like the rest cùra and those who cannot obtain ona must lodeed be awis,'awla' dejeciød." BUS WATERY QUESTION,

We are tired of continually kearing that thera js a strong likelihood of our being poisoned. owing to the possible coplamination of cer "tain of our filter beds. If the thing is to be done, why not do it without further ado? Is it because the authorities bave it in their mind to prepare us for the supreme moment? ·· Gov- orament complain that the cost of roofing in the reservoirs” is excessive but they seem to haya lost sight of the fact that the'original esti- ""mated cost of but twenty-six miles of rallway bad bean yearly increased until it has finally lost all semblance of the amount origiantly contemplated to be spent on the line. But a railway estimate le one thing and the people's health quits another,”

WANTED A BAND.

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The appearance of a Japanese Regimental Band, in the Public Gardens, the oiler day Rerved to intensify the necessity of a. Baud per formance fortbomusic-loving public in our well- Jaid gardens at least once a week, Every well- regulated city can boak of a town-band" and that Hongkong should be an exception to the rula is too 'ridiculous for words, especially as we make avery possible attempt to belaud the seductive charms of this beauty spot to the skies. Has it over struck you, dear reader, that such a thing as good wholesome music is an uncommon luxury in Hongkong?" Ope bears it once a year at the Races ba beyond

that one does not have much opportunity of being, reminded of the Poet's utterance that "Music bath chira" Of course, all this applies more to the general body of the public than those who have their homes an. Meant Parnasus. So long as the aristocratic beings who reside to the beavens refuse to rub should. ers with the proletariat, so long will the old saying of "the laws of the Medes and Foraines" being slow be painfully apparent. Out hers civilised pleasures are already low and far between and most of one's leisure time is spent in a doubtful atmosphere which cannot but have the most depressing effect on the poor jaded neiver and be at the same time demoralising to the character. It's a case for the kind philanthropist,

ALL TOOLS DAY

April 1st this year seams to have come aud gone without some huge hoax being played off. Mgainst koybody in general, nobody in parti cular. Reminds me of the clever party at -(Shanghai who not very long ago sent out a pumber of gilt-edged favitations to, a large number. of prominent people asking them to' attend the annual dinner of The Hibernian Society at a contain hotel in the Settlemeet. On the night in question, the mes, resplendent In their immaculate shirt-fronts, and the ladles

The Chairman proposed, and Mr. Ellis Kadoorie seconded, and it was unanimously agreed that the following special resolutions be confirmed That Article 154 of the Articles of Association

default, 3 months" hard labour. The-man in the streat yesterday with a quantity of opium in his possession and also a number of printing dies Stamps And Blocks representing the Oplurs Farmer's trade, descriptions. He was charged this morning with unlawful possession of opium and sulawfully applying forged trade be struck out and the following Article sub-descriptions to packets of opinto. On the first stituted therefor

count he was fined $57 and on the latter charge he was sent to gapl for four months.

The Directors shall provide for the safe custody

of the Seal and the Seal'shall never be used except in the presence of a Director or of some pitson appointed by a Managing Dirse- 2. for or by the Directors who shall sign every Instrument to which the Soul is affixed and every such instrument shall be constersigned. by the Secretary or sown other parson ap- pointed by a Managing Director or by the Directors. The meeting then ended.

HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

SECOND MEETING."

and inst..

CHINESE IN MANILA

THE DEPORTATION CASE,

On August so of last year twelve Chinese, some of them long residents of these islands and several of the number being merchants of good repute in the community in this city, were hustled on board the steamer Tubusang by tho | secret service, poilce and deported: "Tha Manila Cacioneros of sath cle, ways:-Yeuter day six of thess men inturned on the steamor. Zafiro from Hongkong, where they had gone from Amoy, where they had firstband sent from here. The names of the returning Chinese are Agapito Oy Tonego, Dr To, Van Te, Sy Qui, su Chang and Chos Tea, astro

by the Collector of Customs, Colonel H. B

The Chinese exlies were refuted admittance McCoy, but their attorneys, Mestis. O'Brien and De Wit, early yesterday morning filed a petition for habeas corpus, which was granted by Judge Crossfield of the court of first lastance,

The H. K. A. A.A. held their second athletic non. The officials ware: Patros: His Ex- mesting this afternoon at their track at Kow. cellency Sir F. J. D. Logard, K.C.M.G. C.D., D 8.0. Vice Presidents: M. E, Major General R. G. Broadwood, C., Sir O. P. Canter, K., C.M.G. Sir H. N. Mody, Kt, Mr. B. F.. White, Forsyth. Working Committen: Mr. C. Eing, when the six Chinese will appere in court Mr. F. Barrington Deaco... Chairman: Dring, when the six Chinese will appear in count Libeaud, Mr. A. R. Sutherland, Mr. A. 5. and their right to land here will be decided. Kempthorne, Mr. J. H. Mead, Mr. F. H. Hynd: confiscated by the police at the time of thair Their original certificates of "registration, ware man, Mr. T. Chee (Chairman), Judges Mr. A. R. Sutherland. Handicappers: r Dr. Fitzwilliams, Dr. F. H. Kow. Starter: departation and turned over to the coffector of

Anderson. Hr. F. Lammers Clarks of the Forsyth, Rev, W, H. Maundrell, R.N. Lt. D. H. Course: Mr. A. O. Leith, Mr. G. E. Libaand, Mr. A, A, Claxtos, Official Time-Keepers: Mr. W. Logo, Mi T, Mook, Rev. W. H.

Maundrell, RM. Referee: Mr. G. A. Caldwell

H. L. O. Garrett, Hon. Secretary.

There was a fairly large attendance. By kind permission of Col. Dann and the officers, the band of the rozth Muhrasta Light Infantry played pleasing selections of music during the altorboon.

The following are the results of the various events - 130-YARDS HANDICAP.—Two pilzcu.

First 'Has

customs.

tity to be sent to Newchwang will not exceed 500,000 koka, au stated. The report does not say how much has already been sent, so that the comparison with other years is not of much value. Japon Chronicle.

THE CHINESE IN AMBRICA.

REMARKABLE TESTIMONIAL" FROM: SAN FRANCISCO.

to his Worship vigorously denied having purchased the bricks on the mat of the Chinuse moon on the understand ing that the purchase price would be paid on the sath of the same month, which, however, be failed to do. Both the parties swore so hard. make their story believed that it was suga gested that they should settle the matter by awear. ing on the cock's bead, which consisted in a cock's bead being chopped off by each ofthe parties, the ceremony at the same time being accompanied' by tome strong bilerance. Each of the parties intimated that they were agreeable to the sug gestion, whereupon Sergeant Pitt and a Lakong wore delegated by his Worship to see that the ceremony was duly carried qut in the orthodox style and the case was temporarily adjourned for the reanit. pa da previa When the case was again called in the after- moon, the following interesting dialogue took place

His Worship Did you go to see the cere-tinued:"" many performed?

(5) French Indo-China, Importation nd to medical purposes, al

(4) Japan. Importation restricted to medi

restricted to medical purposes.

(6) Philippine Islands, Importation restrict to medical purposes - Export of morphins and compounds of oplum to. (1); and (n) will not be permitted-except on production of official certificate from the country: concerned that the morphine or compound of oplum la required by the Government of the Country

IN TORIO:

Export of morphine and compounds of oplum will not be permitted; to (3)(d)(6) axcept on production of official certificate frúns the coun after the famous fire, many of the Chinese Cocomed that the morphins or compound of San Francisco moved away to other cities,

(of opinim is required for medical parposés. but the usw mayor, in his inaugural address, declares, that the city wants them back, anya

ALLEGED: BABY FARMINGO an American paper. He pointed out that the Chinese were among the largest customers of while merchants, and that their trade was of vast Importance to the city. The

portance to the city. The mayor con- "The Obinesa profer their old quarters in them took the oath, KERAL

· Sergeant „Pitt—Yes, your Worship. Both of our city and wish to live here, but our author

ities bave made it so unpleasant by the an- forcement of unreasonable regulations, that they have removed away. The Chinese have pleasures and pastimes peculiar to themselves, and they prefer, to be let alone. The Chiness; have just as much right to enjoy their exclus sive pleasures in their different clubi, an havo our whin citizsna: in their exclusive clubs. Tactefore I propose to offer every inducement to bring back to our city those former residents who bare left us because of more liberal treat: meat in other cities of our State

His Worship What happened?

The Surgeaut➡They cut off a Cock's kondy The Inkong who accompanied Sergeant Fitt to see the rite performed sisted that defendant that he would din like the cock if what he said cut off a cock's head, at the same time declaring

was not the truth. The complainant also cut off a cocke's head, but he dared not to say any thing.

Hu Worship (To the defondant)Where are the bricks now--At Wong-noi-chong.

"The whole lot?—Yes

Will you put the 2,000 bricks back?-Yes. His Worship (To the compinianar)— do was wrong. I think he took them.

Clɔmplatount significantly shook his head, as: if to say he did not wish to bring down the vengekace of the gods upon him by passing any remark defamatory to the character at the defendant. Later on, he paid all the expenses incurred for the carrying out of the oath, including the price of the cocks and the tram

The palition for the writ of babaan corpus filed by the attorneys for the Chinese is against Henry B. McCoy, collector of customs and John Dan and Richard Ros and states

That the six men are illegally detained and restrained of their personal liberty by the re-fac spondents;

That they are not being detained and re- straland of their liberty by virtue of any process of law;

That on August 20, 1907, they were kidoap, ped by the police of Manils, and deprived of iheir certificates of raxidance by force, fraud and misrepresentation, and were forced on board the Yuensang and· carried away from their homes, families and their business, without being given may opportunity to secure the in- tervention of the judicial authorities.

“L. A. Ozaria (4 ydı.) 1) A.M..Suffiad (3 yds.)

That they have committed no 'crime against Time: 13,800.

the laws of the country, and are not subject to 'Second Heat.

the laws governing returning immigrants; and H.W. Peterson (& ýda) rj, J. M. Pereira (6 pray the court to restore them to'liberty,“. yds:) a. Time: 13 1/2 1609, 200

Third eat.

L. Corp. Andrews (scr,) 1, L. E. Oordeiro (5 yds.) *. Time: 13 2/5 secr

SIGH JUMP, Amsicur Championship. Chal- lenge Cup. Presented by F. B. Deacon, Esq.

A. C. Leith (5ft 2) in }

De

JJ; Crowley (§ft £q. ¡a.).................................... a 120 YARDS Handicap. Fina). ' Time: 2 3/5 secs.

Lce. Corp. Andrews 4, H. W. Peterson

Later a supplementary prayer was presented to the count, asking that if the petitioners are found in possession of joha Dos and Richard Roe, the sheriff be directed to take possession of them and bold them subject to the further orders of the couit,"

This was taken as a precaution against the six men again.coming into the hands of the chief of police, and to make another attempt to deport them impossible.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB:

'DÓXING AND WRESTLING COMPETITIONS,

4th fast..

On Saturday night at the V, R. C. the above competitions took place. The gymnasium was well packed with spectators and some good fighting was seen. The officials ware Mir. A.

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To one who has bean led to believe from published reports that all Californians want to get rid of the Chinese, these words may prove pamillusioning, The Chinesa ära sot so: BO- 'popular as some would have it. The farmers there, almostton map, like John Chinaman. They like him because, as in a faithful, employes, and is not afraid to work. The householders like him as a servant because he is strictly honest and dependabin. All who have doon business with them admit their simple hon Caty almost amazing. When they hays engaged to buy a fruit grower's crop at a car Iain price, and the crop has turned out an uller failgre, there has been no marmur on the part of the Chinese buyers. That has been no baggling for a reduction in the pricel What they agreed to give, they hare given, and, naturally enough, the fruit growers have come to appreciate the principles of Chinese commercialism.

A bad case of baby farming has been dis closed in Tokio, resulting in the artest of flowar vendor nimad Keijiru Aragaan nod kely wife, who are charged with the murder of three children, Is October 1968, the Japan Herald reports, the couple, who lived at Skirokane, Tokyo, adopted an illegitimate son of a woman samad Toma Udagawa, receiving the sum of Yze for the maintenance of the child, STale child died last January, owing to want of pros per nourishment. In the same month they nagain adopted an illegitimate dangatar, of a man named Naojiro Kato, the sum of Y25 be-- log paid for its maintevànce. This child, also- died from hunger last October. Another. daughter of a man named Kiochiro, Rosugi was adopted by this coupla last June, and "in this instance they received lap sum of YO

A month later the child was fortonately taken. away by its parent on the groped that the coupla was'not treating the child in a proper manner. in January of this year the couple adopted an infant girl, with whom they received the sum of Yin, and on the igih instant this child disd through lack of nourishment. In connection with the death of the adopted child, a rumour prevailed among the neighbours to the affect that the couple had killed the child, and it was this ramour that led to the discovery of the crime. They wore arrested by the Shirokans Police on the 18th alt,

LINGUI PLANTAHONE.

A MATTER OF PRUDENCE.

| Rodger, zelerce ; Manara, H. J. Giedga and W,'S, AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH 185, dance, of creating a reserve for the Linggl⠀

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Bailey, Judges; messis, 7. Meek and G. Bunji, tims keepaisjar, R. L. Bridger, M. C.: Messrs, A. L. Alves, ), A. S. Alves, A. V, Barros, &. H, Carros, O, K. Chunyat, J. Forbes and J. Rodger working committed.

LCE BERGT FINCHER to SEAMAN JONER,

The first fight was our of extwo-minute ruude between Lauce Sorgenni Fischer of the Boffs, 9 st. & lbs, and Seaman Joast of H.M.B. Ken 10 st. The sailor bad tho advantage in weight, but both men fougal a godd fight. In the first round there was a good deal of give and take but in the following two rounds Fincher was gaining the mastery. lo the fourth round the sailor picked up soda heavy right swing of his staggered Fincher

sime was up. In the last two rounds bułk fought woll, Fincher scoliog porais rapidly.

The referen doclared him the winner'

ORIENT.

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fo their dazzling white raiments drove down to Championship. Challenge Cup presented by indignation. They weto deported by secret Soon after this he was fi juted was put up balurocastlo, asable to get away by reason. of emply

The following circular has been issued to the shareholders of Linggi Plantations, Limited:** For some time past the directors have been considering the advisability, as a matter of pru-i

Plantations,Limited, additional to that aresman. lated from premia on the issues of shares and already Invested in the property, firstly, in'n' IS THE COAL TRADE' DOOMED ?

manner that would in any way laka from the Composting editorially on the enormous profits which, ars accruing to the company impetas given to Japan's coal trade by: the from the working of its owa propanties, and long-contioued strike in New South Waler, the secondly, in some form which would not be apparently, confirms the recent report of the of subber or rubber shares. The directors have Kuning Bulletin (Sydney) sayı :—This news, affected by any future depreciation in the value- Commercial Commissioner for New South Isls that if the Linggi Plantations, Limited, Wales in the Far East to the effect that where ware possessed of a large reserve invested in- China, Japan, lodia, Borneo, and the Philips some form "which could, if so desired, ba con- pines are concerned, the coal trade is a thing of varied into gold-regardless of the future course the past with this country. Both importers and of the Rubber Market-11 could not be looked consumers throughout the Orient, are; it seems, apon otherwise than as giving great additional: of stopped supplict, and vessels tied-up at New- papy. thoroughly disgusted with their latestexperience strength to the financial position of the comi

"The Linggi Plantations, Limited, Krean- bunkere... We notice that prior to the strike, titled to call for allotment of 105,000 ** 3 * Ms. Suitor claims credit for having restored to shares of the Kamuning (Pemk) Bubber and a grest extent the confidence in Australian Tin Company, Limited, of £r each, fälly paid products, hitherto at a very low ebb, among. (referred to hereinafter, for the sake of brevi. Eastern merchants. – At the time of the Comety, as Kamunlog: "B" shares).: These form missionel's appointment is 1985; Australias part of the purchase consideration for the sale, goods, it stem, ware regarded in the East with in August, 1959, of the Kamaning Estate. The open dislavour if not suspicion. However, Mr. value of these shares for realisation deceatarily Sutter ways that owing to his exertions this depends on the position, and miscket price of state of things was quite altered for the better. rubber; and, (whilst seeing, no apparent maz But now, because of the strike, all his work | son, to doubt, the permanent and continued LE CHUNYUI UI, A, R., KLLIS,

has gone for nothing, and mutters are success of sound rubber cultivation in the This was à six, two-minute round contest for

just as bad as when he began his work, Federated Malay, Statas), the directors feal thebantamweight championshipdi the V, x, U.

It may be remembered that in his that it would not be wise, in view of the pre- The fight was a good one and Causyat Arst reports the Commercial Agent, as he sant exceptional opportunity to create a special proved himself infianely more skuiful, Ellis was the termed, spoke feelingly of the diff and independent reserve, to disregard - past was unable to use his right as be met with asculties he encountered in persuading Australian experience of the uncertainty of all other accident some time ago which dislocated bis merchants to pack and arrange their shipments tropical agriculture, and, at a time when right wrist. : Had he been able to use bis right with due regard to the wishes and convenistice this company in making large profita in he should have stood a better carece.

of their Eastera castomers; also of his com- the ordinary, course, stol neglecistopat Cauayat was declared the winner, plaints in connection with orders not being up something aside to meet unforeseen pos

the hotel. Will you be surprised to hear that they found in place of carefully-laid-out covers the astonished faces of the waiters, who won dered by what miraculous means their hotel had suddenly sprung into fame. It was only when the guests were at the very door of the "botel and when the ̈jɔke had gone too far that it suddenly dawned upon one and all of them. that there was no such organization de The Hibernian Society! It was a clever horx, wasn't 12

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110 YARDS HURDLES. Ten flights, Amateur

the Kowloos Cricket Club.

First Hust.

H. W. Peterson 1, Lee. Corp. Bolman (H.M.S. Kant] 2. Timo:'19 +/5 secs.

Second Heat,

This case is sure to be a celebrated one, the deportation of the men last. Angust having caused mach interest and a great deal of

service. men at night, bo men were acting under the direct orders of Chief of Police J. E. Harding- and... Q. R. Trow bridge, chiel of the secret service bureau, who, in turn, had orders for their actions from higher authority. Governor-General' W, Cameron Forbes, then vice' governor, WAI absent on a trip to the south at the time, and when he returned promptly acknowledged that HALF MILE, Amateur championship. Chalbe had acctioned the deportation, claiming longe Cop presented by Essiera Telegraph | that it was at the instance of the Chizona consal Co. Staff.

that the men were sent away, aw they were on. Lee, Corp Andrews 1, Corpl, Keep a. Time: | desirable characters. im, to secs. Pie Tesier and E. King also' compated.

Rev. W.-H. Maundrell-1, A. O.. Leith 1. Time: 17 3/5 secs,

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LONG JUMP, Amateur Championship, Chal. lange Cup. Presented by R. Shewan, Esq.

HOW THE TABLES WERE TURNED ON ME. Personally, I am not much of an April Fool pothusiast, for no one believes more strongly than I do, in the fiendish tendancy of practical jskos, particularly of the 1st of April variety To break friendships. Which reminds me of a good friend I lost when I was at J. J. Crawley (aaft. 3 in.) 1, Rev. W. H. school. It was, of course, in connection Maandrelt (reft). Four competed. with All Fools Day. As the occasion hap.410 YARDS HANDICAP. Two press. pened to fall on a Saturday, and as this meant Nine started for this raco. Lca Corp. a holiday, I decided to treat matters somewhat Andrews (of the "Buffs"), the Hongkong in advance and as Friday happened to be a champion, was the scratch man and won the "ball" owing to a cricket match with the race from the other competitors without tho opposition school, I was in highly exuberant least effort with twenty yards to spare. The mood.. Taking a boge slip of paper from my raca for the second place was a capital ooo ba- tween Pio. Tester, of the "Baffs, and Corp. desk, and daubing the words "April Fool" on it with cheap ink, I tip-toed babind my friend's Kesp of the same regiment. The two kept in back in the pressace of the whole class and I close company all the distance, sutil within so can positively swear that i felt myself an out- yards of the tape when Keep spurted and and-out hero, from the top of my bead to the tip managed to cross, the line just a yard, la front of my ton, as the admiting glances of my friends ¦ of his companion. followed me. As quick as ligbining, I pinned the dreaded slip on to the unsuspecting one's back and as quickly slipped back into my place. It took my victim a long time to find out the cause of the general, merriment but when he did discover the joke, he discovered it simul.

unruffled he turned round and addressed the following crushing, words" to me1–"What a miserable fool you must be not to know the difference between the 31st of March and the ret of Apríl 1"..-That boy

·was'instantly chaired and simultaneously with. that operation, I had to make a rapid exit. I've

was myself. With anruffing dipicity, of course

that day.

The other competitors were:-B, King, A. M. Sufflad, F. H. Hyndman, L. G. Cordeiro, Pte. Tester, A. de Carvalho and H. W. Peterson Lee. Corpl, Andrews 1, Corp. Keep 2. Time: 32 3/5 secs,

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PUTTING THE WEIGHT, Amateurchampion-

Mody.

Three competed with the following rosult:

W. Gerrard (40lt, 410.)............'. F K. MacLennan (376.)........................... -3.

ONE MILE Amateur Championship. Chal.

CM.G.

FOOTBALLAN

PRESENTATION OF LEAGUE CUP,

On Saturday afternoon a football match was played between teams representing the Civi- linos and Army. At the conclusion of the game the presentation of the "Cup" First Divi- slan Lasgun took place,'

The teams were as fallowS :- Army-Beazley [R.G,A.)' (Goal), Oxley (R.G.A.) and Cloke (Buff) (Back), Dare (Buffs), Lieut. Bagoz!! (R.G.A.) and Hawatt (R.G.A.) (Hailbacks), Downs (Bus) Brewster (Buffs), Taylor (Bofe), Nash (R.G.A.} and

Bells (R.G.A.) (Forwards),

Civilians:-Goggin. (H.K.F.0) (Goal), Mċ- Cubbin and Hamilton (B.K.2.0.) (Backs), Wilkie (Kowlooo), Barlow and Gregory (H.K.F.C.) (Halfbacks), Aitchison (H.K.F.C.), Goldenberg (B.O.C), Brown, Wilkin and Mead (Kowloon) (Forwards).

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STOKER WHITE Koka. Bráford vs

SKY KERRISON UMB, Kent, White Lot Sky Kerrison to albs, in the next bout of zen two minute rounds. Kemison proved himself the better man and Stoker White was knockedour in the early part of the fight,

Mr. Godge then presented Chunyat with a silver cup, and remarked that he and improved greally inboxing mod had pat apa good fight that night.

The next item in the programme was a

CATCH-AS-CATCH-CAN

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to specified standards of contract. Norenbesibilities, whether the result of a check is the less, with these disabilities wholly or aYED industry from internal or external causes. This partially removed, through Mr. Eution's efforts, prosposed reserve can be established without it must be coafassed that Australia's Eastern trenching on the distributable income derived trade does not approach anything our the from the Linggi Estates themselves. A magnitude that might be fairly expected.

The directors are of opinion that the present Nor ate we incliged to think with the Com- condition of the market should be availed of to wrestling match between beaman Resday,

asd Lance Corporal missioner that New South Wales in likely to convart into cash their rights so regards a part H.M.S. -.'_ Beford, bpillett, The Buffs. The decision was for permanently lose her coal trade in those regions, at least of the 105,000 Kamuning «B., shares, the best-of three pin fails. This proved to be Undoubtedly, for a time, the bad effects of the this cash to be reinvested in some sound security the best event of the evening's programme, strike will be felt in this direction. But, sooner such as would be quite unaffected by any decline and one of the longest that was witnessed in. or later, the commerce is the prodaci of our inrubbar. The directors have accordingly decide the Colony, the decision was a draw. mines will revert loto is old chaunals again. ed to dispose of their sights lo 60,000 of the SEAMAN RINGSELL VI, SEAMAN MUSTARD, Japan, of course, is making bay while the sun Kamuning "B" shares amongst the shareholders Any -This was a ton two-minute round tight, and whines; but her cos in Dot of such high quality of the Linggi Plantations, Limited, in proportion 1. The game started with both teams attacking ended in a draw. The fight was a last and as oure, por does she possess the same inexo their respectiva holdings, avon February 28th, well and during this porting of the game it could exciting one throughout, and the referee found baustible supplies, Alto, as our share of the 1910, at the price of £ fer every Kamuning B ship. Challenge Cup presented by Sir H. N.be, clearly seen that the Army had the Civilians very little difference between the men, and the entire Eastera trade only amounts to fiera shire, the balsuce of $5,000) Charry being

Fercent, of the three-and-a-half millions sterling retained pending farther consideration. in hand. Aitcheson got possession ofthe louber above decision was accordingly announced.

at which lụis valued, we da pot, in any case, directors of this company- are, however, in- and tested Bariley which the latter cleared. MAIN EVENT.. Then the Army had their torn and Downs made | This event did not prove quite as interesting appear to have made such head-way in this formed that it is the intention of the board of a rush at their opponent's goal, when the space the spectators ́expected...; 'It was...... some particular traffic. The same remarks ́apply the Kemuning (Perak) Rubber and Tie Com,” was passed to Brewster, who sent in a stinger what of disappointment through Seaman with even more force to the trade is pur, PART, Lilled, to recommend the sub-division and the first goal was regis ered for the Army. Roberts, of HMS. Kesi, yatdibs, and which the Commissioner says has also 18 of each of the shares into so shares of the The Civilians then tried their best to equalis, Drummer Bouchier, of the Buffa, gst 6 lbs, ceived a knock-out blow because of the nominal value of as each with view to the never tried to perpetrate a practical joke since Irage Cup: Presented by Sir O, P, Charter bat nothing resulted, every ilme the sphere went | being unevenly matched. T'as fight was one of ze | miriko. From the fact of:bar· geographical | nasimilation into one clase of the "A" and "B

100 wide, and once or twice it looked as if they

Would loom large in the four markets of the present moment only is per share has been wera lalt to run the race to a finish in the last was too claver, for iben. Before the whistle pionship of the Orleat. Roberts kad kis“ OP" Far Earl" But it does nothing of the kind; I called up on the 24. Shares), and that the There were seven starters, but only three would score, but Beasley; the Army goalkeeper, two-minute rounds for the lightweight chamities, it might be considered that Australia shares (subject to the distinction that at the

Poaset in the early part of the fight, sed mevements were far superior to suose of the lions six hundrad nad eighty thousand pounds this change in the "B" shares Tar result or drammer. In the fourth round the latter was sterling. And of this respectable som Austra this alteration will be that the 50,000 * B put hors de combat with a lakk jult on the jaw, lia's share amount to a miserable fourtant per shares referred to abays will be converted into The fight than continuna for snother two rounds In which the drummer received a good deal of cont. The causes advanced for this small pro- 600,000 shares of as each evergre

Boss—iko bapdicip of labjur troubles, and the The directors hava band asked by shareholders punishment. The sixth round, brought the portion are the same as those in the coal basl. The secretaries, in a further circular,

consequent uncaltainty attaching to delivery to create facilities for the more ready skchange to the boards and was counted out. Kobita And to a certain extent this is probably, true of the company shares between, bayern and Still Australia : is not i the only country sellers, and they have decided to avail of the in which strikes happen, or where the company's power to lasta böärer warrants Industrial wheels sie temporarily clogged, and on the customary Estms and conditions. Wa trade relations rendered unmanageable. This are instructed to inform you that if you we are inclined to think that some other and should:"desire to exchange your existing imane vital reasons must be sought for our share certificates) for warrants to besser and

manifest inability to secure a greater portion of will so inform nu, wa will, on your FURTHER DETAILS::

the trade of the Orient. And the chicl of these, send you a form of request, which haprukci wa believe, in to be found in a growing diala returned with your certificates to the company' From further news regarding the mishap to 'clination on the part of the Eastern merchants office, along with (a remittance for cad valorna She also presented to Private Taylor, of the the British steamer Kefghi Earent it appear to deal with a country whose restrictive stamp duty and a fan of ja las Buffs, with the long wong Sporting Amausi medal, that the pumping-out of the hold was completed statutes, where their compatriots are cons Warrants will thereupon be for the leading goal scorer, his angragate being at 8 pm on soik Tob, when it was found ceraed, form soch, a dominant fastma of the in denominations of cus Lap goals in the niun lengua, mas 1961 the that 1,070 bags of baans had been damaged by administratlyd, policy. During his seven yours! shares, ps

Grasson | | SUN-Water the goods were disposed of by accresklence among the colourM TACKS, has not may tionske next day at Shimoposaki, The total er, Butter found this sentimented not Cavin, low sustained by the stiamer te animated styrecurrence of strikes be main obstacle

CASUAL CRITIC.

"AZIEMPIBD SUICIDE BY A

CHINAMAN.

JUMPED INTO THE WATER BECAUSE HE COULD, NOT RETURN-TO, HIS COUNTRY.

and lost,

1-

The last named `gave the "champion a hard race of it, challenging him for all he was worth, Androwe, proved his baller' staying power and speed and left Sturdy from 5 to 7 Yards behind when he breasted the tape. Rosan was abitd. The competitors were drws, L. Cph Rosan, Le Cpl. Marth, W. Pearson and Sergt. A. R. Sturdy,

was again called upon, and he added another goil for them, putting up the score sma

Army' summa amani pomoże Civilians The second half play was a very even one, The Civilians did not-give their opponents any but every time it went too wide. The Civilians kept on attacking strong and at fail they had a chance to score which they matorialised this was done by Wilkie. No further scoring, was done. when the whistle sounded, for time, and the final scores were sendeve

* Civilian p

declared the winter amidst.prolonged cheere,

ACCIDENT TO TRE "KNIGHT. ERRANT.

One of the 186 +1 Canton steamer's wharfe WANEJ Burgans, W. Dabora, L. Cpl. And opportunities, Thaformermada msuy attempts,light to a “finish, whân-Bouchier' was driven the scope of almost tragedy shortly after eight, o'clock this morning, The asuni calm. tess prevalling, in the neighbourhood of the numerous waives was suddenly disturbed by Cpl. Andrews (Time: 5 m, 12/5 60c) the sound of splashing water and the next: Sergi A. R. Sturdy (Timet 5 w. 3 3/5 MEC) momost a middle-aged, Chinxman was seen 120 YARDS HURDLES -Final- "struggling@in={he nocontrollebis element," A Rey, W. H. Maundrelli go pArmy-!

number of sampan-people, realising what was'[{" (A, C, Laith -DIÁKON,imur -2)

Gold happenlog," at once proceeded to the drowning day add Time 112 4/5 secs. man's rescue and soon pulled him out of the

A good race with an exciting finish, Lalth water on to their craft. He was taken to the losing by a short yard opi Central Police dințiod. In a drenched condition and later in the morning, was charged balore 32:], R. Wood, Second Police Magistrate, with attempted suicide and was remanded; Siit is opposed that the motive?which lad: the

·Ríortunate man to sitempt to commit the rash] bi H. E tha

chli Inability do, fad the partsgamvacy with their

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Frus Cup to the Longue.Winners, R,GA., Rod each member of the term also recejvad a modal.

conclusion of the' prać

was the reciplex