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Intimation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY APRIL 10 1010

SPORTS

FINAL, HEATB.

for themselves Companies with market HONGKONG SCHOOLS ATHLETIC capitalization of from a quarter to half a million are as plentiful as may be. The total capitalisation of the active market shares has reached a prodigious figura. And while there is all, this tall talk A. S. WATSON & CO., of raising prices of raw rubber, and the undimmed optimism, prevailing, it is not Gay to Bay when it will end. Another view is expressed in the following lines, culled from one of our Southern con temporaries:-Rubber shares continue to boom with increasing vigour, and sensational advancer are of almost daily occurrence. There is no doubt whatever that the Stock Exchange has never had a boom which has been based on more real merit than the

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

AERATED WATER

BIG OPIUM BAUL

P. 00,000 WORTH SEIZED AT MANILA.

Enough opium to put to sleep the entire The final heats in the Hongkong Schools Chiasse colony of Manila, was seized by cus- Athletic Sports were run off yesterday. The tom house secret anivice agents on Monday schools college, Diocesan School, Salyingpun evening, reports the Cablexiera-Americas of Queen's Salyingponth inst. Four large boxer, contalaing saveral School, Wentral School, Yanmali School, St hundred tins of prepared opium, were discover Toarph's College, St. Stephen's College, Ellis ed in one of the customi bodegit, the local Kadoosie, Victoria British, Belilios Pablic, valne of the stuff being climated to be between Victoria Anglo-Portuguese and Anglo-ladino F25,007 and P90,000. It is the largest capture Schocks. The weather was gloriout if some of the contraband drug made in Manila since what warm. The gathering of spectators and the passage of the anti-opium sch. Ambrosió school children was a very large one. All the Tim Tico, a local Chinnae, in under arrest, events were keenly contested, and the working peading the filing of criminal charges against committee, who worked so hard to make the pit sports a success, are to be congratulated for the

A serious and sensational fasttire of the caED

kyung man and has baso with the custom since July 16, 1909;1

Criminal charges against Lamberto Ver Estantsian Ortiga' and Gregorio. Larion are in preparation and will be fited in the court of

first instance this morning.

The proposition originated with the customs authorities and has been the subject of lengthy discussion and correspondence between the insular colle, tor of customs, the collector inter gal revenus and the governor general. The latter has just given, his sauction to the plan, the sgents for the various posts have been de signaled and are about to depart for their respectiva stations.

Arthur F. Yambert, formerly assistant chief of the casioms sacral service and recently re- iostated by Colonel McCoy, goes to Zamboanga. Charles Sebreiner, up to a year ago a captain

THE GERMAN MAIL

DELAYED BY: 100.

Masers, Melchers & Co. advise us that they have received a telegram from Shanghai to the

affect that the Imperial German Mail sa. Price Zadwie has, enfortunately been detained by fog at Wusung. She can bersiore not be a pected here before to-morrow at noon and the departure from Hongkong has been postpored until Thursday, tha aist. April, at 10 a....

CONSUL-GENERAL RUBLES.

MEMORIAL SERVICE.?.

Yesterday afternoon a funeral service was held in St. John's Cathedral in memory of the

present one in rubber, shares; but as the admirable arrangements which were carried is the fact, developed in the investigation, that the Philippines Constabulary, has been in Hon, W. A. Rubine, Coasai-General in

MANUFACTURERS. market gels wilder and more excited the

SPECIALITIES:

DRY GINGER ALE,

LIME FRUIT

PAGNE

CHAM-like advancing stil further, but, of course,

ORANGE CHAMPAGNE.

STONE GINGER BEER

PALATABLE

AND

REFRESHING.

Watson's

FRUIT SYRUPS

ruized with aerated or plain water make excellent refreshing beverages. Guaranteed to be made from the

pure juice of sound ripe fruit.

on top of so big a rise, sad with no certainty about, the price of rubber, purchases must be considerell at least a little" risky, On the whole there is little to disturb the equanimity of the rubber investor as re- gards the present state of the market but a word of advice is not out of place to the effect that many of the rubber-planting pro- jects being put forward just now are wild-cat schemes, framed to mislead and beguile a public that is only too ready to be gulled.

number of Filipino customs employes are implicated in the attempt of giving aid in smaggling the rplan through the bodrga and delivering it to Tim Tico and bis associates. A rigid investigation into the nature and ax: tent of the defection of these employes is now on foot.

Acting upon Information received, to the effect that a large couligament of dope had arrived on the steamer Taming, from Hong. bons, and was awalling delivery to its import

assigned to duty at Caba, do

James A, Hampton, of the bend-quarters secret service staff, is to beatationed at iloilo,

The agent for Jalo has not yet bean named. The special agents will be under the joint jurisdiction of the insular customs and the bureau of the internal revenue, and it has been greed that prosecution of violators of the law shall be had under the opium act, lastead of under the provisions of the customs regulations; The agents' salaries, ranging between F2,400 and P3,600 per annum, are to be paid out of the special oplum fund.....

A'LAIK JUROR.

out to so much general satisfaction.

Patrons H. E. Sir Frederick Lugard, public gets less cautious, whereas it should.CM., C. A. E. Major General R. G. be doubly on the alert. It is pretty certain Broadwood, cn, nso; The Right Rev that many of the recent flotations would Bishop Lander; The Right Rev. Bishop D. never have seen the light had the promoters Pozzesi; The Hou. Sir Francis. H. May not been fully aware of the blindness of the K.C.M.D.; "The Venerable E Barmath, gambling public flushed with continuous Archdeacon of stongkong; The Hoa, Sir C. P.

Obally, KL XMG.; Sir H. S. Berkeley, KC successes. We think that the market looks

Commodore H. Lyon, R.N.; E, A Irving, Esq.; Licut Colonel Chapman, V.D.; Sif H. N. Mody: J. J. Leiria, Esq, Consal for Portugal.ers in ons of the bodegas, a number of cus- Clerks of the Course:-Mesir. A. Roms secret service agents repaired to the warn Sutherland, A. Vivoush and S. R. Moore. house late on Monday night and at once pro

Startors-Messra, H. Sykes, H. Maunderson ceeded to open the four boxes suspected to contain the drug, and which, it afterwards and R. C. Barlow.

developed, were addressed to a fictitious.com. REBOKED BY THE CHILY JUSTICE. signee. The cans containing the opium were

When the proceedings resumed at the found to be covered by a thick layer of sack ing. The apparent scheme of landing the Supreme Court this morning in connection opium was to clear the boxes containing the with the Yau-ma-ti manslaughter case, it was drug in place of four other boxes of the same found that Mr. J. Hyde, ore of the jurors in the size and shape, containing merchandise, leaves, was absent. After Judge, Bax, and jury ing the latter unclaimed in the warehouse, had been kept waiting for about ten minutes, The trick was tried several months ago, but the gentleman in question appeared in the failed to work, owing to the timely interference of a Filipino wharf inspector who failed the scheme about to be consummated through the connivance of a native bodega amplaye. In the present case, there is sald to exist similar evidence of collusion on the part of more than one subordinate customs employe but the identity of the guilty parties has not an yet beco disclosed.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. THE English Mail of the igth March has been

delivered in London.

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Judges: Rev. Bro. Felix, Meisry, &. Morris, A. O. Brawn and G., A, Hancock.

Handicappers-Messrs. H. Sykes and R. C

Barlow.

Official Time-keepers-Messts. A. W. Grant, Yung Hoe and P, Carrie.

Results of events were as follows:-

Long Jump (Boys under 17). Championship Eventi, G. Wille; 2, A. Karrim; 3, E. Cautio. 100 Yards (Handicap)—For boys over 10 and under 14 years of age. 1. E. Castro; 2, Wons

Sban Nin; 3, Li Kam Young.

100 Yards Flat Raco (Handicap). Champion TURKEY has refused Germany's offer to repreship Kvent-For boys under 17 years of age. sent her provisionally in China,

1, l. Hans; 2, 3. Kuṛrim; 3, A. Hail,

120 Yard Flat Race (Handicap)-For boys ubder 10 years of ago. 1, A. Osmund ;. 2, F. Loureiro; 3. Leung Ho Yen,

THE Governor will be "At Home" on Friday,

the 29th inai, at 9 p...

Ma. R. Walter, Secretary to the Weihaiwei

Government, is at present in Shanghai on a

brief visit.

THE group formed in the House of Commons

440 Yards Flat Race (Handicap), Chiaers boys-Open to all agen-s, Teim Kiu Fai; 2, Wong Chan Nin; 3, Hoog Pak Lung.

One Mile Bicycle Race-Opse to all ages. 1,

The intelligent efforts of the entire staff of the custom house secrol service, were reward- ed at tan b'clock yesterday morning, when Ambrosio. Tim Tico, the custom house re-

to watch British commercial interests in China Chọn U. Pui; 2, Wong Shan Nio; 3, Carlos presentative of a large and ir figential Chinese

is asking questions in Parliament, daily, MR. Kennedy, who formerly represented the Associated Press in Japan, has been appointed

A. S. WATSON & CO. represent that organization in Peking, where

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The Hongkong Celegraph

Hongkong, TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1910.

RUBBER.

be replaces Mr. F. McCormick, who has re- turned to America.

We have received from Massrs. Gibb, Livingston and Co. a copy of the annual report of the Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Co., Ld.,, which has already been noticed in these

columps..

JESSELTOW basno! a single houss or roam Vachat, and on the arrival of Chinese and natives there is a place for them.ia go.. The Land Office is aking the matter in band and have issued polices to all owners of land poi built on, to do an immediately, or else the land

·will zavest la Government. This is as should be.

THE Chinaman who was charged before Mr.

R. Wood the other day with keeping, 40° opium divas at Hus, hom and nine others for smoking oplem therein, were this morning di

charged by the Magistrate. It will be ra

Whilst all the world is talking rubber, it is rather hard to refrain from taking part in the all-absorbing conversation. In every paper from the South that one takes up, rubber occupies the foremost place. In Hongkong itself, although we do not have here a rubber-growing area, we have the membered that, at the original bearing, Chief rubber fever and at the present time there is Excise Officer Hoggarth raised a point with

the meaning of

the word Jittle else on the inquiry list. in the local regard to Bxchange. The Perak Pioneer reporte'equivalent," that many people in Ipoh are getting We are advised that the Yokobama office of rid of their tin shares to invest in rubber, the C.P.K. Co. is this morning in receipt of a | From the Straits Times we take the following wiselas message from the R.M,5. Empran of cutting-At the meeting of the Selangor India (which left Vancouver of the evening of Chamber of Commerce Mr. W.. F. Nutt, the 7th los) to the effect that all was well on local manager of the Straits Trading Co., in board, and that the commander expected to the chair, spoke on the present prosperity, reach Yokobans at 6 pr. on the minst and warned the members against the The steamer was 1,000 mil distant from Japan when the above message was received. Alotation of rubber companies with such capital as would spell ruin when the THE thren Chinese who were charged at the price of rubber falls, He predicted a Criminal Sessions yesterday with the alleged further increase in the output of tin, manslaughter of a boat-coolie at Yau-ma-ti declared that native hours property had ap- some time ago wire this forenoon discharged preciated, and said that money was plentiful. by the Chief Justice on a usadimous verdict of not guilty being returne, Mn 0. G. Ala Here is another enlightening item for the baster, instructed by Mr. R. L. Dennys, Jr rubber investor: In the past five years the from the Crowa Solicitor's office, prosecuted Sandycroft Rubber Co. Ltd, has paid in and Mr. Eféon Potter, instructed by Mr. J. H. dividends 220 per cent. It is facts like Gardiner, appeared for the defence. these that excite the gambling spirit. But, says & Straite paper, have the public the TWO mes appeared before Mr. E. R. Halifax at the Magistracy this mording for having least ides of the market capitalisation of the 8 mace of prepared opium and a laels of opium companies before the public? They need dross, respectively, at No. 8, Possession Street, only glance at soy list of rubber share prices and also a quantity of printing dies and labels for themselves. Do they realist, for in representing the Opium Farmer's trade descrip stance, that numerous leading companications A fine of $74 was imposed in respect are capitalized in market values at millions of the Gst count while on the second charge sterling apiece? The great Anglo-Malay term of four months' imprisonmost was Compady, for instance, is capitalised in mated cut to each of the men without the market values at over £2,500,000. On its option of a fine. full acreage, therefore, this means, some £700 an acre. The great success of some of the earlier companies was largely due to the small capital. But Selangor, with its little £30,000 capital, finds it

The final of the above championship took. multiplied nearly, thirty-five times, and so place last night at iha V.R.C. Gymnasium in becomes worth nearly a million on market the presence of a small attendance. The match was between Sapper Heigh of the Royal capitalisation Malacca Plantations basa Engineers and Sergeant Pitt of the Hongkong share capital valued by the market at some Police. £4,500,000, to say nothing of debentures,with Pitt-leading folightly, 353 33 Heigh The game wat pielly oven in the early stage Vallambrosa reaches, almost a million and a missed many easy whois, and fais enabled Pit half on market capitalization-again's splen to make good breaks. When Pitt reached foo did company with a modest initial capital Helgh was of Pitt kept on incions) g bis

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High Jump, for boys over 15 and under 18 years of age. Championship Event. 1. 'W Hall 12, Tam Tz

zio Yards. Flat Race (Handicap) Open to all ages, 1, I Hası¡1, A. Karrim; 3 A. K. Tammy.

tao Yards Hardie Race (Handicap). Chim pionship Event, for boys under 17 years of age, R. Anderson; Ma Shaung Ting, 3 A Goldenberg.

110 Yarde Flat Race-For Chinese, boys, under 14 years of age. Wong Shau Nina Ip Kwan : 3. J. Wong:

High Jump-For boys under 15 years of age (Championship Event). 1, Trui Kiv Jei; 2, 1. Haar.

100 Yards Flat Race (Handicap)-For girls under so years of age. 1, Emily Barron; 3 Lily Curwin.",

100 Yards Flat Race (Handicap), for girls ro years of age and over. 11, Nini silva; 2, Mabel Lesbirel; 3, Kate Gourdin.

Qanster Mile (Handicap). Championship Event. Challenge Cup. Open to all ages.

Ellin Kadoorie Challenge Cup to bawan 3 years. in succession to become the property of any boy. The Cap o bs kept in the custody of School. 1. A. R. Sammy (Quoan's Collega); » W. Somte; 3. F. C. Holmes,

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Throwing the Oricket Ball-Championship.}. Event. Open to all ages, 1. Khushab Khin a, L. Rabat ; 3. F. C. Holmes,"

Half Mile (Civil Service Challenge Cup) Championship Event-For boya under 17 years of age. To be won three years in succession to become the prope ty of the boy, Cup kept in the custody of the school. Handicap will be given on course. 1, T. L. Knight (Diocesan School); 2. B. A. Parker; 3.-L.. Rabat,

Skipping Rice-Girls only, 1, Alice Dan. anberg 2, Carmen Osmünd; 3, Kathleen Gourdia,

高质

Court-room.

The Registrat—Mr. Hyde, you're kept the Court waiting for ten minster. Can you ex- plain why you are late?

The furor-I missed the ferry.'" The Chief Janica-What ? The Registrat-My Lord, he says ho missed' his connection at Kowloon.

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The Chief Justice-That's no excuse. Didn't you know you had to attend here at ten o'clock The juror-Yar, but I missed the launch. The Obief Justica-Strictly speaking, I' should impose a fias on you, but I don't pro- pone to do that. I want you to understand that

Hongkong for the United States of America. Needless to say, there was a very larga attendance, showing the sitcom in which Mr. Robled was held in the Colony. Among those present were His Excellency the Governor, Sir F. Lagard, Captain Mitchell Taylor, A. D. O, Caps

N. Simson, Private Secretary to the Go varor, Commodore Lyon, Sir Henry and Lady May, His Honour Mr. W. Reas Darien, H Honour Mr. Justice Gompertz, the Hon Mr. F A, Muzsland, Col. St. John, Cal, Bedford, Lieut. Col. Bayard, Mr. Stuart Fuller, Hon. Com. Basil Taylor, R. N., Hod, Mr. W. Chatham, CM.G, Hop. Mr. F.J. Badeley, MT HL. Dentys, Hon Mr. Morray Stewart, and Hon; Mr. A. W. Brewing There was also a full atten noce of the Consular Bodys

The service, which was most impressive, was Conducted by Bishop Lander, Bishop Bannister, and Archdescom Baruelt. In the course of his address, Bishop Lauder said that the service in which they were engaged was in the first place a mark of respect to a conscientions man, Those who knew best the late Cocial-General of the United States of America told him that the outstanding characteristic of his life was his conscientions devotion to duty, and none of them could have anything better aid of them after their departure, la the second place it was an expression of sympathy with the bereav ed family, and he was sure that every heart was touched with that sympathy, and many

third place, the service was an Indication. au rest prayer would be offered, in the of cordiality between the representatives of the various 'natioun. Nearly all the nations of the world were represented there in the

Cathedral and he was sure that every re

commercial fiim, was located and taken into future you should appear in time. Your presentative' felt it. kis "daly that he should'

Custody.

There are other Chinese suspected of work. ing in conjonction with Tim Tico and more arrests will probably follow to-day. Nothing do. faite could be learned yesterday - 21 to the rumoured implication of Tim Tico's employers in the big coup that failed, but it is anderstood on 'good authority that the matter in being thoroughly probed and sensational develop ments may be looked for, at any time.

Ambrosio Tim Tico was held at the Meisic police station until late yesterday afternoon, when he was released on Ya,500 cash bail. He will be represented in court by Messss O'Brien aud De Witt..

'4th inst.

Lamberto Ver, storekeeper, and Estanislao Ortiga, arrastre policamas, of the Manila cue tom house, sta ia the toils, as a result of the lovestigation conducted by the Castoms secret service into the complicity of customs am- ployer in tho' attempt to smuggle through the warehouse 300 kilos of prepared opium. Up to a late hour last night, the two' men were

duty as a juror is the same as that of other pro- ple. If the Court says ten o'clock, it means too.

The jator-Very well, my Lord.

CHINESE WILD SILK.

According to Virgil the sacient Chinese combed silk from the trees, And while the ordinary silk is prepared from silkworms fed artificially on mulberry leaves, there is also a ""wild silk”, obtained from a draf oak tree, A description of this "wild slik" is given, in a recent number of Cosmos, Under the curious name of "water enl" a certain amount of this is sent to the silk, manufacturing centres of Lyons and Avignon. Some is also sent to America to be used in making the stuff known as "radjah. Owing to its great toughness this "wild nitk" is also used in making the coverings for balloons. The silk is made from very common variety of the oxk silkworm. which feeds on the leaves of a dwarf wild oak, This tres grows in the hilly districts of the Ho Nas, Skechuan and Kweicho..

representative of the United States. The there to mark their cordially with the Dccasion would not be lost if it despened that feeling of international cordiality, Lastly, for the majority of those present—and, he hoped for all-that service despised their faith in God. They believed that it was Hia. will, and they submitted not in a spirit of sullen surrender, but la calm resignation, feeling sure that God was working out th in his own time, and that "all things work together for good to them that love God."

things:

The choir then sang the anthem Blost ar the Departed" (Spshi) and the hymn "Now the labourer's task is o'er." Tân organ WAS presided over by Mr. J., W.White, who Dend terminated the service by playing. March" in Saul

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CHINASE IN SAN BRANCISCO,

EXAMINATION AT PM.3.8, CO SREDS

The. Chiness won'à batred victory in their

The coceous are gathered from the there held in detention by the chief of the customs and hung up in long festoon in a place sheltered fight against the immigration authorities when. secret service. They will be arraigned in court from the sun. These are then brought into a Commissioner Hast North received orders today, on the serious charges of violating the room heated by a stove where they are kept for yesterday from the department of commerce opiom law, the abuse of authority constituting about twenty days. At the end of this time an aggravating element of their crime.

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the moibs emerge and as allowed to lay their and labour requiring all white witnesses: to appear for eximination at’Angel jaland instead. eggs in palm-leaf baskets. Each femalo, lays of at the office in the Appraisers' building, saya some sixty eggs, each about ten times as large

the 8) F. Cal of 19:h ult.

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Vir and Onega, it is stated, agreed to deliver the four boxes of opium to Ambrosio Tim Tico for a consideration of P5oo. The investigation as thai of the mulbany silkworm. When the contisues, unrelaxed and it is felimsted that worms are hatched they are taken to the oik further arrests, shortly to follow, will nostnih a woods. They feed there for two months, and systematic conspiracy of subordinate employes, then spin their cocoons. In another week the extending over a long period, to deliver con silk is gathered again. At Fenchusa coarse signments of the contraband drug to local material is made by spinning the thronds from twenty cocoons ingether, and a ficar one at Chinese

Kwelchon by taking eight threads.—London

MANILA DEPORTATION CASE.

'CHINASE RELEASED, !--

When the change was made to the new

to

Angel island station indusatial Chinese and heir white attorneys demseded a return the old Paclic Mail company's sheds. ' Later

of taking testimony, Nor.h established an their protent was aimed against North's system office in the Appraisers building for the con- venience only of white, wiinciant, and, tha Chinae threatened a boycott of American goods unless their countrymen were given" an equal privilege...

To do away with the alleged discrimination the department has ordered all witnesses to to the liland The result is that the witnesses who learned of the new Appraiser's building, said yesterday that they, would accommodate no more of their Chlosse friends.

Lamberto Ver has been in the employ of the customs since April 1907 and up to the time:Gicha, of his alleged yielding to the templation of Chinese boodle, bore a good character. Ortega, to Yards Flat Race-Open to all comers- the arrastre policemen, entered the customs under 7 years of age, 1, L. Rezul; 2 G.service but recently, updat

The officer and warehouses of the Chibers At 12.30 p.m. yesterday, reports, the Manila Starnborg, 3, O. Silva. 11 years and over, 11, Kwok Shin Yang. a

300 Yards Flat Race. Obiucie boys under firm employing Ambrosio Tim Tico are located Timer of 14th lost, the three remaining retained Chinese who were illegally deported on Calle Nueva, naar Sacristia. Nothing for last August, were released from Bilibid Prison Kwong Shiu Cheong: 3, Hung-Pak Leuog ther ban thus for developed in the efforts of the under bond of £500 auch These men are Seven Furlong Flat Raco (Handicap)-Opes customs secret service staff to connect other Agapito Ur Tongco, Sy Qui sed Dy. Toco to past pupils, H. Pattering a, H.M, Chinese with the big smuggling scheme, and they were released by his honour Jadge An official report of the seizure is being pre Crossfield, of the court of first instance, on

motion of Mr. O'Brien and DeWitt, at The department, however, makes the landing 100 Yards-Three-legged Recs. Open to allptrod by Chief: Wilson and will probably be

torneys for the Chinese, who told the court of Chinesa of the upper merchant and student Marker; 3. F. Schaapel. age. Handicap will be given ou comme submited to Deputy Collector Stanley to-day that although Colonel McCoy, the lesolar class, who compose about 3 per cent of the gth inst, collector, bas asked that the papers in these Chinese immigrants, somewhat easier. Those Ho Wing-Kiu and Chao Taun-Niu; 3, N. L

Gregorio Larion, a checker in the arrastre three cases be sent to him at Baguio, it wou'd whose casce karo bees fovesilgated and found Railton and St. L. Railion.

Sack Race-Open to all ages, C. Butter- division of the Manila customs house, has be a couple of weeks before the cases would genuine before leaving me on their return Bold; 2, D. Browns 3. A. Goldenberge landed in the drag set of the customs secrar dan, court to release his clients under band. from China land directly from the steamer, Two Mile Bicycle Race-Open to past pupila service, as a result of the investigation follow. After listening to the arguments of Mr. Ferrier, Heretofore they have first bsen takan to the

ing the discovery of the plot to smuggle representing the barsan of customs Judge station, only, A. E. Morbing; a, G. Leb

Quarter Mils-Open to Army, Nary and through the bodega P 50,000 worth of opium. Crossfield issued the necessary order and the three: Chicera va a released yesterday (M. Felice (European) 1, Lee. Corp). Andrews; He was taken into custody at seven o'clock ternoon about three o'clock, mong mas how Pir. Tester.

yesterday morning. This makes the third arrest AMATEUR BILLIARD CHAMPION- Irving, Director of Education, presented the sure of the smuggling scheme.

At the conclusion of the sports. Mr. E. A.f custom house employes following the expo

prisss to the successful competiton. The usual cheers word gives for Mr, Irving."

SALE OF THE " SABONG POM!!

LEADING CHINESEĄ MEWAFAPER FETCHEN $10,000

SHIP:

THE 'FINAL.

land till ike thisb'xed the fical score was—Au

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lation of ofS!

F&Pits's best

At Mesurs, Hughes and Hough's this morn- ing, one of theleading Chiops newspaper of the Colony known as the Shomas Po, firstly of the Hongkong Shaung Po Company, Limited, was put up for sale by public auction. Tham was a large number of interested partice prasan and bidding wa › keen,” The bidding.

by reached, and for that reason asked

Primary inspection is also extended not only to the first cabin passengers,” as heretofore, but Sy Qai, Agapito Ny Tong and Dy Toco, the to the steerage. The same courtesy la giran three Chinese who were released from Bilibid olurning Japanese as Earstofore. But when prison on Wednesday afternoon oder bond, the Chinese have wires or families with them yesterday #led, through their attorneys,, The offence of Larion, it is stated, has no conBrian and DeWitt, en is for damagersgainst or have no papere they must undergo the usual

Gaversor General, W. Cahiron Forbis, Chief course,

nection with the present case but was committed some time preceding Monday's'seizure, when of the Secret Service C. R. Trowbridge; chief of Two government@steamers; abord seren he made an attempt to pass over to several Police JE. Harding, the Chinese Chamber of Ẩ Mabila Chinese a box containing oplum Im Commerce, Led Sen Co. Seppi Binito Sy round trips to the Island daily for the bjart

Gong Bing and Easablo 57% Blp the of ported from Hongkong and concealed-in it thing named Olauss belage disciar Bagan one of the bodegas, „Lurion's arrest it is said of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce rate proves the correctness of the customs' authori Each plaintiff ask for damages in the sam ties suspicions, held from the beginning of the of 160,000, alleging that the defendants cou- darkand and caused them to be illegally shipped again investigation that systematic plating to defeat #plied to deprive them Hlegally of their Abent the opium law has been going on for some their will on tär, steamer, Longing to amoy, thereby causing them much inconvenience, ab sauce from their homes and business for nami); sightā months wheraby, thayź aufmedi

sica and ask for reimbursimas)