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DISUBRYING HARBOUR OFFICE ‘REGULATION,

PAR KAST IN PARLIAMENT.

MR. GERSHOK STEWART'S MAIDEN SPEECH.

CARR SHAU.LI-WAN NULLAH

HFFAIR.

DEAD WOMAN'S BODY IDENTIFIRD."

Some days ago, we recorded a gruesome

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MAA, STEAM·LAUNCH OWNER FINED.

On the 15th uk," Mr. Gershom Stewart (Wirral, Opp., formerly of Hongkong), speaking Before Commander Basil Tavlor,R. N. Marine Magistrate, P. C. Langley prosecuted in the course of the debate on the Navy Esti discovery which was made by the Police at Kwok Lin, owner of the atom-launch mates on soth ult, as a British reader who had Shaw-ki-war, when: well-dressed Chipsss

as Pi with falling to report to lived many years in a colony in the Chios Sea, woman's dead body was found in Harbour Master the name and number of the alluded to the lessons in naval warfare taught by neat Third Street, Shku-ki-Wan At the tim certificate held by Leung Kwong Yin, angaged ass. The first lesson was the war between sible in the absence of any party who bad the events in that part of the world in the last 17. the work of, identification was found impos- by him as master of his steam-launch, within America and Spain. When Commodore Daway known deceased in her life-time. We are bow left the harbour að Hangkang nabody there informed that the dead body found on the 5ik knew where he was going. He sailed into instant has been identified by her husband an

deceased from Stam some little time ago. As informed'the Police that, he returned with the yet, no clue has been found which may eve to throw puspicion on the perpetrator of the

48 hours.

P. C. Langley stated that at x p.m. on the

in the Tai Yik! He asked defendant, for his

ACCIDENT 70 188 "KNIGHT ERRANTY;

YURTHER DETAILS,

The account of, the accident to the British

INTER-ORT CRICKET. well as anybody else, but we beg to differ from his views as to the relative, importance of the two universities. In this connection, SHANGHAI'S APPRECIATE OF HONGKO, O. Lord Hugh Cecil, M.P., said that if the „Speaking at the apoual meeting of the Shang. awakening of China was anything like what La Cricket Club on the 7th inst. Mr. A. P. the most competent observers thought it Wood (the Chairmín) said:-The various A. S. WATSON & CO., would be, it would far surpass in interest alluated in the accounts the. I do act think iti domestic politics and all foreign politics, the accounts I think it is It was certainly quite a possibility that the necessary for me to go over them all in detail. The reason the balance carried forward is whole of the 400 millions of the Chinese smaller than last year, is due to a 'colccidence people would, within a time which might be that. I. da an think has previously occurred, or surprisingly short, adapt the results of is likely to occur agala; the expenses connected Western civilization, but unless we exerted with having practically, the same as two Inter- ourselves they would adopt those resullsport matches in' com season. When Interport/5th, inst, he went from Hongkong to Yanwali Manila Bay at 6 o'clockţin the morning, and by that of Yap Yas; agad 36 The husband forther without the power that made Western civil team have come to Shanghai upen previous license, which was produced, and for the cox for 300 or 400 years. It was a case of da ing and in o'clock Spalo bad lost a colony she had held zation beneficent rather than powerful, occasions it has beer customary to ask for sub-swain's certificate, which was also produced, bat dangerous, and pernicious: What was inscriptions towards eatestaining our friends defendant said he was not the coxswain of the efficiency being brought face to face with in MANUFACTURERS. doubt was whether China 100 years hence the not only members of the Club, but launch aud-that-the-pioper-Coxswain had gone eficiency and carelessness, If the Spanish other supporters of the Sport have subscribed, back to Canton." He asked him if ko and re-- Fleet had been strong the attempt would pro would be a beneficent influence, or one and greatly relieved the finances of the Clubs parted his augagement at the Harbour Office bably never have been made. The Spaniards beyond experience and almost beyond but in the case of the Garrison visit not being and defendant replied "no" and that he had paid dearly for their penny wise and pound imagination destructive and dangerous. an Interport match, this was not done, so our only been on board a few days. On making (Hear, hear) The next lesson given us was that foolish policy in the treatment of their day, The prophylactic recommended. as: re-entertaining expenses are much heavier than subsequent inquiries he found that neither the the efficiency of the Japanese Navy coabled presented in the proposal before them that usual; but I feel sure the member will not owner or the coxswain had reported the mat- day, wan that Western education should grudge this when considering what a sporting ter at the Harbour Office..

Japan to bring to an end a great, war in which who had to fight for her existence. For a hod be put before the Chinese people at its lot of fellow the Garrison team were, and

Leung Kwong Yin stated that he was Do... best and in its natural environment. It is the first-rate three days' Cricket they gave gaged as coxswain of the Tai Ye by Chandred years the sound of a hostile gun had set been heard from our shores; bot who could a asked him to a well-known fact that Lord Hugh is aus, alse the Tennis and Golf matches. They Kwan, the proper coxiwain,

were an example for keenness. I only wish act as abstitute for him." He saw the owner say how long the silence would continue? rabid propagandist and he really seems to our fellows would follow the lesson they taught when he canis on board, in the presence of Let members imagine the effect of the sound have been more moderate in his language us and back up and put more life into our Chap Kwas. He was only one day is the upon our people if they leared that by repeated dian usual. The Archbishop of Canterbury Si turday games. They have every encour Yaunch.

redactions of expenditure the country was said the number of persons in the very first agament given them, and, therefore, bave 20-

unable to withstand her enemy. Every one rank of thought, capacity, knowledge, and body but themselves to blame if they do not take

deplored the necessity for these aimaments, influence who were setting themselves to advantage of the pre ent opportunity to keep iba

but to ignore the necessity would be foolish op promote that particular endeavour for the good old game going. Our thanks are due to

timit. That the spread of democratic opinions would bring about reduction in expenditure Far Bast was, he thought, unique in the the Hongkong, Cricket Club for the splendid -way they entertained our team last autuma:

was an illusion. The great naval votes in the early stages of any great endeavour. They but we much regret that we were not more

German Parliament were passed in silence,

at the last moment, (at one time it was thought

underlying danger that the military class, think of the representatives. Was there not also the

ing there were signs of their being submerged by the social democratic tide, would seek to robabilitate their position by efforts of ag- grandisemont against a country" which, in the upicion of many friendly neighbours, had more sban a fair share of the good places of the eark? There was an old proverb that the payer of the piper had the right to call the tone, and was it not well to pay the piper highly and to ensure a peaceful tune? There was no question of personal astagonism wik our German friends; it was a question bi

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Defendant stated that Chan Kwan asked him for six hours' leave to go to Yaumati to wor- ship at the ancestral tombs. He gave him leave, and the other man acted as substitute while he was away, Chan Kwan 10:grand the

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were starting under auspices which were ex-successful, owing to the usual disappointments Yin was fiued to for failing to produce hi though the Democratic Party were so per cent

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that it would be impossible to get a téạm to- 'gether) several of one best men were not able to leave which greatly, wankened our Eleves, resulting in a bad besting by Hongkong, We also lost the match with the Stimits by four wickets, I hepa Hongkong will send up as Eleven this

year, so that we can retrieve our flag. While

on the subj.ct of Interport matches, be

they Cricket, Football, Rowing, Polo, Golf or any other games, 1 Bm more than ever convinced that they are the only eveals that can keep up the interest in the games, situated as we are in the East; they are also the means of bringing together friendly rivalcy, and an opportunity to make friendships. | started in the field of Sport, never to be brokens and are an excellent exampla to our Obloese neighbours. Young Chinese can adw be seen

Defondant was fined 510 while Leung Kwong certificate for registration at the Harbour

Office on engageineḍt as master.

'SIR JOHN JORDAN.

DEPARTURE FROM PAKING.

Paling, April 3

Sir Jahu Jordas, accompanied by Lady Jordan and Miss Jordan, lef. J'aking ou Saius day for England v.å Siberia. Sir John Jordan has been granted a year's leave.

Mr. Max Müster becomes Chargé d'Affaires of the British Lugation.-W. G. D. Newa,

THE CHINESH ARMY IN MANCHURIA,.

PRESENT.STRENGTH.

The Goles Moskvy publishes the following

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'sumer Anight Erreni, as given in the verna- cular papers, and quoted by us, apponza, to be 10mewhat inaccurate. The Japan Chronicks tears from a correspondent that the facts are as follows The steamer is bound from Vindi Yostock to Port Said (for orders) with a cargo of beans, about 11,000 tons, for Messrs. Sarans McGregor & Co, Ltd. When two days ou from Vladivostock the firepeak was found to be full of water, and when she arrived at Shimono- seki s'ops were taken to have" the wäter pumped out and the damaged cargo, about 80 tops, discharged." Mosmu. Lyons & Co. com! mesed discharging the cargo under "great the beans with salt water poisonous gases Word diculties, as owing to the decomposition of

formed which made work very dangerous, and several coolies were overcome, by the fames until windsails were started, and vinegar poured into the hald, which is a very small one. There is no damage to any of the other holds, mentioned in the previous report, and alloge- ther the damage is very slight We also learn that the vessel had no cargo für Bakan,'

A. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION,

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AT MODE.

Kobe, April 74

A terrific explosion of dynamite took place

in Kobe Harbour, al 6.40 4.0, co-day..

The loss of life has been insignificant, but.. the damage done is widsspread,

Some 130 tons of dynamite blow up after a fire on board a bulk The greatest damage was done to the Gas Works, whore 70,000 cubic feat of gas were released.

Great excitement prevailed,

raise these vessels.

Filty tons of dynamita on thren other lightars wars munk, and efforts are now being made to

The Chinese Government provided a guard of honour and there was a large gathering at the station of Chinese officials and foreigners.pational development. A hundred years was borb civil and military,

not a long time in national history, and he reminded, members of the time, some 40 years ago, when American commerce was paralysed by the destruction wrought by the, Alabama. The working clauses of the country "wers' 'really more interested, a this question of naval protection, for they would soffor more, than their better of fellow citizens in the event of disaster overtaking the counity. The strength

the side of safety. In giving bis zupport occasions, and the truest wisdom was to cir va of the British Fleet had made for peace on many

to the Estimates be congratulated the Govern

•ment upon remisting "ike pressure upon them by a section of their supporters. He regretted that the vote of credit had been taken for a

bort a period; a more extended period would

The shock was felt over an area of even have been an assurance to the country of a desire to it the Navy out of party.controversquare miles, Immoss dimage was done sies. Ho'would glady support Supplementary sabore, many houses and godowns being Estimates, and hoped that there would be for wrecked. The Oriental Hotel and the Tor ther expenditure for torpedo-boats as an effce Hotel suffered great damage. tivo method of adding to the defence of the country, "(Hear, bear.)

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cess of the endeavour which they were put playing cricket, kobail and many other ting forward. They were face to face with games, and when they have learnt our games a peril of a kind which was not anticipated their ideas are bound to change and thus a few years ago. When, a generation ago, eventually lead to a better understanding people were talking of bringing Western with foreigners; a result much to be desired

at the present tim”. We must again congratu.... thought to bear upon educational problems late Mr. W. H. Moule on heading the batting statistics segarding the number of Chizer

Averages, - Upon looking through the list 1 | troops in Manchoṛis ;— in India, it was said that by placing Western literature into the hands of students of India find Willie Moule is, with the exception, I

14 all three provinces of Manchuria the field they would bring home to them the truths think, of our rid friend Carruthers, the oldest troops at present comprise 38 battalions of in- of Christianity. But men and women would member now regularly playing Cricket.

fantry, 6 divisions of cavalry, 18 artillery bat. Bot now find literature permeated with We have aho spent $768.67, on painting teries with 28 guns, if battalions of rappers Christian teaching in the way they might and repairing the pavilion, as a large proportion and survey companies. The men number of the pavilion is made of wood and requires 19,153 infantry, 1,344 cavalry, 2.367 artillerists, have found it a few. years ago. To meet that difficulty they proposed to put the constant silention and repairs. The we 630 sappers, and 6jósnveyors, a to al of 24,024 weather in June when the ground was closed regular troops. The reserve comprises the fol. work on a Christian basis. He wished the for five successive Saturdays, greatly interfered lowing divisions-la Mukden province, 16 enterprise with all his heart, God speed

with play. The tangis season was very sne-infantry and 18 horse battalions in Kitin pro. There is much that is interesting in those cessful again this year, and some very fine vince, 18 infantry and 15 barse battalions, and remarks, but it is quite clear that the in-games were witnessed. The annual matches in Tsisibar province 6 infantry and 15 horse fluence of the Hongkong University is likely with the Country Club, resulting in a win fer battalions, with 1 icfacity and 7 mounted to be vastly higher than in the case of the

us by seven points to five bolt in the Spring battalions sent from Mukden. The total and in the Autumn. The first prize for the reserva is thus at infantry and 65 cavalry religious institution of Hankow.

Spring Singles went to Dr. Moore, and the battalions. The men cumber 12,341 infantry doublen to Messrs. Richardson and Butchart; and 12,285 cavalry, a total of 24,615. Accord. the Autump Singles to C. G. Humphreys and ing to the scheme of military reforms in Man, doubles to Mesus, Hatherly and Edwards, 1] churia, it is intended to increase the above am sure we all very much regret the death of reserve strength in time of peace by 22 batta Ma McKis who was always,ready to lead a loss of infantry, 9 divisions of cavalry, 27 bat helping hand by jsi sing the commitee for eateries (with 135 goos, 3k battalions of sap tertaining our Hongkong or other friends.

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world is 30 cents per quarter.

Japan hom Singapore on Saturday. The Bingle Copies, Daily, an conts, Weakly, twenty deportees are to be returned to their homes,

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BIRTH,

On March 28th, iglo, at Amoy, China, to Mr. and Mrs. L. 1. Thomas, a son,

MARRIAGE.

LOCAL AND GENERAL..

MR. F., A. Aglan and Fir Robert Bredon bad 'Interviews with the Shujwachu on Saturday and Monday last, But nothing has yet been rattled,

| FOURTEEN days' bard labour was this morn-

On April 5, 1910, at Chiakiang, by the Rev.log awarded a baker in the Gommissariat De. partment for stealing some clathing from as-

F. E. Land, T. J. Hollander to Mix M. E. Cox.

The Hongkong Telegraph

Hongkong, MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1910..

THE HANROW ONIVERSITY.

SCHEME,

other baker.

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THE total output of the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company's three mines for the week nodiny 16th March amounted to 27.747 Bo tons and the sales during the period to 29.852.37

tops.

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HOMER Moore, of the U S.S. Charleston was charged in the Police Court this morning with assaulting an Indian constable while in the ex-cution of his duty ia Ship Street. A fine of $15 was imposed.

Comparatively little has been heard of late regarding The Church of England scheme for the establishment of a university At six o'clock on Monday evening one of the at Hankow. It may be of course' that, we secret service men at Manila" surprised Tam have been so interested in the progress of Prog Wo, a Chinese labourer, in 'the' act of Hongkong University that we have had no injecting morphine into his system The mao time to devote to speculation concerning the is now being held awaiting trial, northern movement. There, is no doubt, A-NATIVE was awarded six weeks' hard lähour however, that the scheme has been forging | and six hours' stocks at the Magistracy this ahead, though, probably not at the rate desired muroing for stealing a bundle from a passenger by the promoters. Here in Hongkong we have on board the ss. Charles Hardouin. The boo

University which is rapidly nesuming con-

dle was taken from under a pillow while the crete form, and so far as we know the Han.victim was sleeping. kow idea is very much in the air. But the original promoters are not inclined to let the grass grow beneath their feet. The position of the focal scheme has stirred up the missioonries to emulation. At a meeting held at the Mansion House last month a letter was read from Sir Robert Hart, who said it was through educational effort more than in any other way.

ray that China could be aided in her present most critical position. The site of the University in or near Han-kau had most wisely chose as it was the most central position la Chips although there Was room for 100 Univormiles in the land,

bsen

OPIUM SELLING IN MANCHURIA,

Tokio, April 7, "While five thousand cases of dynamite. wars- being transferred to lighters, belonging 16 C. Nickel and Co., Ld, from a German steamer at Kobe this morning, an explosion occurred.

THE “ELIXIR OF HAALTH"

PARIS PROFESIOR'S DISCOVERY,

London, Ap.il 6th,

R ports from Paris_stato_that· Professor Doyen has announced, the discovery of a liquid called “ mycolysine,” which cozfers immunity from most infections disenses. He compared his discovery with the elixir of life sought by the alchemists, C, D, N1901,

„Two persons were killed and mouny injured. ** The Oriental Hotel is practically on the Captain Murray pointed out that experts water-front, while the Tor Hotel' is some dir- in the Navy considered that the Lord Neliontaoce away on the hill overlooking the City -- and King Edward type of vessel could cop Ed, N. CD, Newr....... with the Dreadnought in the case of baule. The advantage hold by Dreadnoughts was'in regard to the armour-piercing guas, but there was no secondary armament. The experience: of the Japanese had been that it was not the armour-piercing projectiles, but the explosive shells which did the most damage, and they pers, 3 battalions of surveyors, the number of had decided not to build what were termed all men being as follows:-11,078 infantry, 1,9:6 big-guo vessels. His own view was that ac- cavalry, 3,59a ́ artillerists, 1,890 sappers, and tions in the North Sen would be fought at stor. 1,890 surveyors, a total of 19,566, to war time ranges rather than at long ranges, in which this number is to be farther increased by case the secondary armament of our ships 41,328 infantry, 1916 cavalry, 2,592 artillery, would be a matter of vital importance. 4,410, sappers, and 4,410 surveyors, a total

•The Japan Chronicle learns from a Dairen of 54,656. Thus in the event of war, the dispatch to the Owka Mainichi that the Opium Manchurian Army will, according to the Company (a Japaness and Chinese joint con- scheme, reach 122,672 meg. On mobilisation, cern at Dairéo) has been seeking permission to concludes the journal, the Government hopes the South Manchurian Railway for the purposemounted police. establish branches in the district belonging to to supplement the divisions by a large corps of

of selling opiumto the Chinese. The application has been refused by the Japanese and Chinese authorities on the ground that the sale of opium is against the resolution adopted by the recent toternational Opium Conference at Shanghai,

PERMISSION TO ESTABLISH BCSINESS REFUSED,

ITALIAN CONVENT,

GOLDEN JUBILEE

We are requested by the Superioress of the Italian Convect to state that, on the occasion of the Convent's Golden Jubiles to monow the order of the services will be as follows:

Three Maisos will be celebrated,

1st: Low Mais at 6 am. by the Rev. Fr. Andrea Lenng, A

and, Low Mass and General Communion at 7a.m. by His Lordship the Right Rev. Moz. signor D. Personi.

N. Y. K., FORMOSA SERVICH.

IMPROVED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.

In order to ensure the comfort of passengers on the Kobe-Meji-Keelung line, the steamship Kamakura-maru (6,196 tous gress), formerly of the N. Y, K. European line, was placed on the service in April last year, to run twice a month from either end, and we understand the experiment was quite successful. Owing to the steady increase of cargo and passengers the

NEW,PAPER INDUSTRY,

AMERICAN. CHEMIST ENGAGED,-

George F. Richmood, chief of the division of chemistry in the Bureau of Science, has re signed his position and will leave the service of the Philippine government on May 15, reporia the Minila. Timas.

SUGAR IN FORMOSA.

UNPROFITABLE SCHEME ABANDONED, We Japan Chronicle) learn from Japanesa papers that the scheme of the Besniko and Taiwan Sugar Companies in Formosa to provo duce white soger has proved frailless. It ap.... pears that the two companies proposed to produce whita suvar direct from raw sy tip, Mr. Richmond resigns, his position to accept after the method adspred in Java. The an important post with a company recently Rasuiko Sugar Company produced about 2,000, formed in China to engage in the' manufaciuse bags and the Taiwan Sogar Company about of paper. The company bas large capital, 1,000 bags of the sugar for trial, but both com- ch'efly British, and pians to engage in the in-paules bave found the resolt very unentialec dustry on an extensive scale.

Me, Richmond will have charge of the tech pical work a d it is stated that his salary will represent a multiplication of bis pay in the iosular service.

Mr. Richmood is one of the most valued

tor, in view of the high price of cost, which increased the producing expenses, while the impurity of the water, made the quality of the sugar inferior in the result, both com panira have abandoned, the scheme as being unprofitable. The ital output of crude sugar N. Y. K. found it advisable to place on the men in the scientific department of the govern in Formosa in the coming season is expected line another large steamer, the Sanuki-wdry ment sod his resignation is accepted by bis to exceed 3,000,000 bags, of which at least 2,000,000 bags must ha sold to the sugar- (6,112 toas gross); also formerly of the N.Y.K. | chlafs with the grastest of regret, Europeso line, making two steamers running He is an expert chemist 'and has largely | refining companies in Japan.

Proper... In the four times a manib, from both termini.devoted himself to the commercial aspect of event of the sugar refining companies attempt. Tits Aberdeen liser Pericles, which was wreck

proved, however, that thera two s'esmen wela the science. He is an expert on paper and its irg to force down the price, the sugar mills in ed near Cape Leeuwis, carried 300 passagers

3rd. Soleme High Mass at 930 am. nog not sufficieèr to meet the increasing demand m mulacture and goes to his new position Formosi will be compelled to manufacture had a crew of sin. The total insurances on

by the Very Rev. Fr. P. de Masia with the for passenger accommodailón; and it was decid. | thorough'y equipped for the work; both vessel and ber-cirgo are ontimated at pontifical assistance of His Lordship theed that the Famakura-maru should be replaced This resignation is the second one in the panics in Japans are unlikely, it is stated, to botos the disaster to a hacharted sock, seven children will render the choral part of the sert of the N.Y.K. American line, which is a £500,000. The Cepiajo of the Pericles attel-Bishop. The Convent choir, consisting of ye by the Shinano-mars (6,988 tops gross), formar. division in recent monits. Dr. Raymond F. resort to such a course as to force down prices. Bacon, another, valued man, tendered his In this case the Formosso sagar mills will be miles and a half from the short.

vice. "To Dean" followed by Benediction best of still further improved type, baving resignation in February and is to leave shortly content with the production of crude will take place immediately alter Mast, more cabin accommodation, and being equip for Warbington where he will have an import leaving the production of white sugar to the

ped with wireless telegraphy, etc. Thus a vo ant position in the service-of-the-federal milia in Japan. I ropart qulac service four times a month will be main. | government, inloed with the Shinang-maru and Saxuki mara

A PRKING dispatch says that, in spite of the

uringent prohibition of opium smoking.in: An entertainment will be given by past and Faking, secret, violations have been frequant; present pupils of the Convent or the same In view of this the Peking Gendarmerie bas dar, commencing at 4.30 pm, at which His drawn up a set of ow regulations for approval Excellency Sir Frederick Lugard, KCMO, by the Anti-Oplum Commissioners, Under CB, D.BO, has kindly consented to preside. these regulations any person allowing friends to smoke oplem in his house shall be fined $1,000, or in default twenty years' imprisonment which would have, the greatest with hard labour; and any one doing so for Influence would-be that at Hankow, bodloese shall be sentenced to imprisonmsat the 1th April School will resumo on the 15th Well, Sir Robert is entitled to his opinion as?! for life with hard labour.

that

The Superiorers sincerely hopes that all friends of the Convent will honour the occasion with hair presence.

The belldays for the children commence on

It is interesting to recall that the Shinano marm, whilst acting as an auxiliary crolier, was the first ship to sight Admiral Rodjenivan sky's feet approaching Taashims Strait, and to signal to Admiral Togo's feet. She holds a letter of appreciation from Admiral, Togo, for this particular service.--Janan Gáronicja, sil

AMATEUR BILLJARÐ

CHAMPIONSHIP

The third round in the above championship will commence to-night at the V.RO matches will be--;)

Haigh vs Beah. MelviïïW. Coopéra

white sogar themnelver, but the sugar com.

It is fasistently rumoured in Harbin that, the result of the work of the Commission on the Įverification of the frontier between “Maschtig will moan a curtailment, tareitory. When the frontier is properly da ford, it is' alsted, the present Mar which is now pomically on, Chi

Russian territory

the juris