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PONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

GULAR EXTRA MEETING,

PraPostponed from the previous Saturday, the by extra masting of the Hongkong Gymkbans BadClub, was held last Saturday, Akhough the weather looked threatening throughout the * afternoon, the rain hold off, and the racing was

connjoyed by the fair number' of 'spectatori,

present. His Excellency Sir Henry May, Kady May and the Misses May were among those present. With the exception of Toms, hawk's win in the handicap race, the results of the races in each case, on Saturday, @wars | surprises, Mr. Jakssione, who was expected to win on Trawiht and Odda On, was singularly ; unfortunata in not securing a single winning modht on Saturday. In the last raco of the afternoon Sorenis, who was starter, did not finish, as the pony wont lame, and Ms. Hick man, his rider, had to dismount and load hậu pony into the paddock..

The Band of the Boffe, under Mr. Howatt," was in attendance and added to the pleasure. of the proceedings "by discoursing pleasing selections of music.

The officials were as follows:-. Patrons His Excellency Sir F. H. May, L.C.M.G. His Excellency Maj-Genl. R. G Broadwood, C.B.; Gommodore J. O. Eyres.

Committee: The Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club (Ex-Officio), H.E. Sir F. H. May, *.0M G, Capt. Dwyer, Mosim, J. Johnstonë, H. J. Gedge, O. H. Row, G. C. Mozan, sod Major W, A. Eatou.

Junoz: Major W. A. Eaton.. HANDICAPFERE: Capt. Dwyer and Major W. A. Enton,

CLERK OF THE SCALES: Mr. H. Ross. GŪSTARTERĮ - Mr. H, J; Gedga

2ND STARTER: MI: Marcos Slado. TUUR KEEPER; Mr. M. 3, SALDOD) Hon. Sed, and Treasurer: Mr. R. F. G. Matter.

FIVE FURLONOS FLAT RACE, HANDICAP~For all ponies which have started at Gymkhana meetings this season mad have pot, won. Jockeys who won more than graces in Hoor. kong, Shanghai or Tientsia penalised 5 ibi. Entrance foo 15. First priza - Prasanted, 2nd prize $15. (Entrance fenu to go to winner ) Major-Gen. Broadwood's Rufus, 148ība „.....

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(Heathcote) 1 Sir H, May's Moonbeam, 155lbs................ Jobastore) Mossra. Scarlett's and Patter's Nankin, zgi

(Scarlett) 5 Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Roumadian Chief, 154 Ibadanl (Master) Mr. Blank's Bidiar. Uhu, 156lbs.....

Brice) o Mr. O. K's Yarboto, 15lbs (Klimloeck) Mr. John Bell-Irving's. Younger Brother,

Igalba................ **** (OBB) o Mr. H. G. Marchwald's Hector, 140lbs

.26lbs over..

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There were night starters for this race. Eules looked in fine fettle as he issued out of the gate. To a poor start Rofes shot to the front followed by Sidier Dhd and Yarboro, Younger Brother was several lengths behind last. Within the first furlong Yarboro and Fidier Dhu exchanged places with the rest of the fold is precassional order. At the Fock Rofus still held the fead| by several langths from Yarboro, Moonbeam working steadily up from behind uatli, at the village, bu got into third place. the home siright, the leaders were Relut, Yarboro and Moonbeam, idier Dhu siriving barð

to overtake them. Rufus' leadership was never threatened 'and he won an essy race from Moonbeam, a poor second, with Nankin third, Yarboro was not placed, and Younger Brother dalshed fast,

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Time: 1.70 SAC. Dividende:-Win $19.10. Cash sweep:-

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Ticket No. 1, 19, $100,80 14, 2nd, 28.80 37, 3rd, $14.40 Commission $ 16.00

Total $60.00. THREE QUARTERS OF A MILE FLAT RACE. HANDICAP-For subscription griffins of the persons 1908-1939 and 1909-1910. Jockeyr who have won more than's races in Hong- kong, Shanghai and Tientsin penalized sibi. Entrance for $5. First prins: Presented.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY AUGUST 10 1910

The Baff's A Team, The R. G. A. Team, Major Eaton Byd Capt. Zwits Mr. Potter Capt, Fluch Mr. Crookendength. Capt. Loring

Now, The Magpies.

Mr. C. H. RoxI.

Mr. E. M, Bishop Mr. J. Johnstone)

Mr. H. J. Gedge'iy The Bafft 13 Teami

Mr. G. C. Moxan Mr. R. F. C. Master

The Hop. P.G. Scarlett Mr. Davidion;) { Mr. M., M. Brice

The Buff. "A" Tom made a capital ex bibition in carrying off all the thing pegs in two inccessiva sünvand were awarded first place with 45 marks, The RG.A. team was second with 40 marks; they carried two pegain the Rest run and ibree in the followinge: The Magpies we'e g von 34 marks for thair two' and tƐ pagsi re wrection! Mr. Cedges toum, managed to secure only 29 and the Buff's B Team 18 marks.

T be position up to date in as follows:-RG, A 141, Mr. Godge's 134, Buß's & 128, Magpie's tza, Bass 3 B1.

Cash sweep

Ticket No. 100, 181, 5:245.70

71, and, 90, 3rd Commissio

70.40 35.20 39.00

Total $ 190,00

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

DOCK CO, LTD,AN

SHALF-YEARLY REPORT.

13th inst

NOTES BY THE WAYE

server of men and things and particularly || tha^^"dark" ways of some tradespeople it

must be clearly apparent that the absence compulsory registration I pitnerships capable of ladicting considumble karusbip upon, business circles. In fact, it is one of those tegal anomalies, which seem in: consistent with the recognised principle

British justice But that is no resson why' of the civil law of the Oslany should not be 20 modified at to ceram justica sod equity being dealt out to those who are most in need of them, but who are frequently confronted with legal topsy-turvydom of the 11-8x asperating type. A certain genius once said something about tan law being an ass He was perfectly right. It is to be hoped, bows ever, that the delays of the law will not ba exercised in the present instance.

THE LATEST IDEA OF KAINGIN

The main which burst with a vengeauch in The report dad balance akset for half-patr, | the early hours of Friday morning, besides January st, Jona goth, 1910, to be presented to augmentlog the arar-diminishing water supply: the bareholders at the ordinary Zall-yearly of the Colony, and also the unexpected affect saling to be held at the town office, Quero's † of lucrossing my knowledge of popular super Buildings, on Monday, azad iust, at 12 o'clock stitioss, which are each a prominent feature of

kumanity.both among progresaiva and on noon, is as follows.

Gentlemen the directora bug, to submit civilizedraces. The latest idea regarding fupiter report and balance sheet, for ba't-year ended Pluvias has emanated from the Intelligent spih Juve, tera,

brains of that me less intelligent individual com After paylug

monly known as the house boy, and es, expenses, interest, Crown rent, fasurance, legal ex-

etalike good many of my fellow penses, directors and auditors

creatures, I am loath to keep the good fortune lees, and all charges, there re-

to myself, I pass it on to my readers as food malos ■ set profi, for the half-

wherewith, to replenish their over-expanding $16,174.14. konwledge. On the authority of the individual Added to which is the sum brought

is question, it would appear that every timely forward from

zom last account: 138,765-92 old Jupiter leis loose his heavenly 20 than a phenomenon is nothing more or less than a Leaving

vailable t

the sum of...$148,040,06 spirit of Vengeance evinced by the terrible Dating the six months wa completed 13 God of Revenge. The thunder-storms aro vetrels consisting of steam launches, motor the work of that same Deky, who, by way of boats and lightors, also several marine bollers and a large amount of forgings and castings, Presently under construction we bare 3 steamer, 4 steam launches, a motor boats, 16 allway carriages also large number of

yaura working of

marido boilers, four of which are for the s..

COMMERCIAL

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT

Mesis E. 3. Kidouris & Do write on zach

Reviewing the share, basineis for the fost "Our local muikai contienes aÚ TES very iiriin business passingtaolo ba

Rabber. In consequin-e of reported of Plantation shit lut Tuerda low pelb: ihu saare, knarkat expacÍRADNA SHA

in prices all rousil, s-mu shares having re- c«rded a drop","of as much as 50 per cast on quotations of a week ago. As we wilts London advice come stranger, with an aisance, In Fine Haid Parn of al per lb making quotation 8/10. Vad

Backs Hongkon and Stangkat. Banks FQUATTERS' (?) LODGINGS.

continua very steady with boya's at Soto, so, varal isles at this price having eccurred dailog Aceitain Government official, who is certain the week The price at home is auchanged at not blessed with a princely salary, has been 680 sol. Nationals rule firms with small sales. bawalling to mis the high cost of livier and part 578. ticularly ihn wastefal excess of the Gavermentarice Tasarinces-Cantone ass offering at certain respects and their choost-paring 211 and 1 might be bad at slightly lower rale methods in other. For some time past It Dolons ara sien ruling weak, and with m Br

Pears, a number of there lowly Individuals effe could prob bly by chtainad 11: SENG North Chinas have been d alt is ze 11/15, and more shares are wanted. Yangtzer, ar all-bily enter with sellers at $200.

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wrathini demonstration of the Colony's wickedness occasionally seeks to proclaim his anger by hammering on the fear of Heaven with a terrible instrument. Then again, when bisaoger has been appeased a bit, the supreme one abova sands down bugs bucketfuls of water in order to wash out the faal stairs left Barylce fan ch Kis has been sold at a pro-on Mother Earth by the general wickedasssue recollection of an allusion to roads be fiable figure.

of her inhabitants. It strikes me that one solitary specimen of those wonderful buckets would fetch a fortune at Christie's but I fancy like all the other things which are extolled to the skies by devout missionaries as pertaining to wo lats a place than Heaven, the existence. of the beavenly receptacles is the work of an Imagination which is inclined to sour luto ethereal flights,

The work as Na, irock Extension lika pro- ceeded rapidly, all excavation balog practically faished. The Dock's dimensions are now sufficient to accommodate the largest ships visiting Foogkong,

LADIES NOMINATION RACE THE COMngshaw.

PLEATE ANGLER". STAKES. Gentlemen competitors will start from a given point mounted on Chlùu pontex and will rida to nother given point where they will hard ponies to mafans and dismount. Each com petitor will carry a fishing rod. On dis mounting he will run to a third given poini with fableg rod, where his lady dominatria will be awaiting him. He will band 6shing. rod to the lady wh will proceed to a fake where she will fish as directed. On catching fish, lady will ros abzut inv yards-to thị jadge, carrying her fish on her book as caught. Lady first reaching judge, with fish oo book as caught to win. First, second and

· Ibled prizes presented by the Gymkbane Club. No entrance fee.

The on. P. Scarlett nomiosted by Mrs.

Estob........upim yazık

Mr. OH Ros nominated by Mrs. Roux... 2. Capti Twiss comiosted by Mrs. Twins ......

3 Cash Sweep:-

Ticket No. 53, 181, S25% 74, 2nd, 3 ya 74, td, 5 16 Commission, $ 40

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Total, 400

ONE MILE DIVIDED HANDICAP-LOWER DIVISION. For all Chipa ponies. Jockeys who have won more than's races in Hong kong, Shanghai and Tidotsin ponalised 5 lbs. Entrance fee 55. First prias: Presented. 2nd prize: $15. (Eutrance feen to go to wiar Der.)

Capt. Heathcote's Tomahawk Blb. (Owner) ! Messrs. Scarlatt and Potter's Nankin 148b. Mr. J. H. N. Mody's'

(Scarlet) a Victoria Ro18 153lb. ...

(Hickman) 3 A tams race. Tomabawk was the most

fancied and won hands down from Naskin who beat Victoria Ross by a bead.

Timet am 16 140. Dividends;-Win 7.50... Cath sweep:-

Ticket No. 73. ist, $115 1, and, 5.90 a*, 314, 5.45 Commission $50

Total, $500 ONE MILE DIVIDED HANDICAP.-HIGHER DIVISION, For all Chios ponies. Jockeys who have won more thwa 5 races in Hang, kong, Shanghal and Tientsin penalised ; lbs. Entrance fee $5. First prize: Tressofed, and prize $25. (Entrance fees to go to winner.) Mr. Ellis Kadoorle's Servian Chief, 149 lbs.

(Master) 1 Mr. John Jebastone's Odds On, 157 lba

(Owner), " Capt. Heathcote's Hiqton, 156 lbs. (Owner) 3 Mr. H. G. Mørckwil de Llama Chief, 146 lbs,

(Owner) 3 Mr. Dryandust's Sorosis, 156 Ihr. (Hickman) o * Dead hear.

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It will be noticed that the sum of $21,000 bihang standing at the credit of No. 1 Dock Extension Account, has been transferred to tesarve, this being possible by the complay having paid all expouses against the extension out of Revenue,

HENRY KESWICK, Chairman.

Hongkong, oth August, 1918,

BALANCE SHEET: JOTH JUNE, 1910, Liabilities Capital 50,000 shares

of Sto nach, fully paid up............... Ana Reserve fand nu mai Marina lasurAGCO BC-

count...**ulay the Sundry creditors Balance of profi brought forward from last ac- coust..............3 131,765,91 Profit for the half-

yeir ending joih June, 1970...or

Value of Kow"con, Cosmopolitan and Aberdeen Docks, Buildings and Plast, including

Floating Plant) a

16,174.14

Aerie,

perfast statmacis. $3,507,559,89 Amount since pald

DDR COUDE of addi

tions to Plast.....zes

3,666.64

No 1 Dock Extension Account, Amo at paid as per

fast Statement..... 159,171.18 Amount expended

during six months

1st January 10 30th June, igio ...

Sundry Debtore............... Amount expended op Work In Pro- graas, maat 3 th Juno, gio, less In Malmente received... on accoust.net Material in Stock, at Book Value.ias

6,5961.85

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- THE STORY OF THE CARE (GE. This bucket guastion reminds me of an equally wonderful cabbage which at one time is mid to have existed in America. A party of Americans were gathared at the bar of a certain grog.shop in New York City, when the la'k' drifted to strange malural phenomena. "Why, said ous whose reputation for a wholesale ra talling of tell yarns was grasiar than his efforte towards veracity," I was once showns cabbagens big as this 'are bar-room and no mistuks about $1,500,000.00 Whereupon the other said: "That's 121,000.00 nothing. I odce saw a kettle as big as

church." "Goodness gracious!" excialmed 88,314-99 the first speaker. What earthly use could 1,061,154-11 there be for such

kettle?

"Why". calmly re'orted the other, to bail your cab baga la." - Collapse of first speaker. "

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. WANTED-TRAFFIC, A

Fire Cosnrances Chipa Fires barn chabged hands at St. Pongkode Fires are wazitared, with shares offering, at $150.0

besp tarning over in their mlade the quesitos as to whether it would be a politic step to soring a deputation on the Government asking for soms land on which matsbeds could be erected for their accommodation in view of the excessive rents prevailing, I have also a

Chipping.—“ongkong, Cantor and Macao in macadamized by the authorities, only to Steamboats are in demand at Syiz, ar bo washed off by a sudden deluge," I have dividend of 514 paid on the goth lust, including not been able to ascertain iha real object of the amount of $10,769 carried forward from my informant beyond the fact that a curtain fast, half year, the sum at credit of profit and amount of his salary has to be contributed to loss account amont to $143,536.31. The divid the Widows' and Orphgos Fund, the test be- und of Sığ paid on the oth last, absorbe S100,000. ing swallowed as in rout sad other household | A sum of $18,000 has been written off the book expenses. Doubiless, the geuileman has in 1 valone of the steamers, 55,ond off whurves and viow the amelioration of the conditions obtain= | | properties,/and: $1300 is transferred to the log among subordinate Government officials depreciation and insurance food, farvog a bal- but it would require a positive genius to bring | nuce of $18,036.21, to be carried forward to the into existence that desirable state of affalm.: new account... Indo Chinas kave further reced- That genins yet remains to ba bóra.

ed and after sales at 853 are now offering at $61. Douglas Steamships are offering at the MAN CASUAL CRITIC.

redaced rate of 517. Star Monica are also weak. with sailors at 514 and the new sharan aro ob»;" tainable at $12. Shell Transports are slightly. stronger and according to latest advice from London, are quoted them at 95/6. Sales have been effected locally at 95/

"CORRESPONDENCE.

(We do not necessarily anderse the oplafons exprizad

¦ by Correspondants in this column.)

THE INDIAN EMIGRANT.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "Honokona Telmonarit."

SIR-Very few people in Hongkong know of the existence of a set of downright merciless Indian sharks whose avocation is to prey on their helpless and weak fellow-Indians under the disguise of immigration brokers, while the Governments of India and Hongkong ara either in a state of torpor or neglectlag s plain duty to allow this practice to continue

Refineries-China Sugars continue' vary quiet with small unles at S167. Tt is reported that an Interim dividend of $; has been de clared

Mining-Radbe kava been. in good damand and a fair business has been transacted at 573. Chinesa Buglsearing and Mining Co. are offers: ing in Shanghal at Tla, 18,

Docks, Wharves, and God was.—” bars bas been some inquiry for Wongkong and Wham- poa Docks and sales at Syn and Str hava tukan place. Shanghal Docks havs waskened to

76. Hongkong and Kowl on Wharves have been dealt in at Spik. 'Shanghai, and Hongkow Wharves are easier with sellers at Tl. 76.

Lands, Hotels and Bulidings-Hongkong Lauda haya agalu been placed at $98). Hum- phrey's states are offering a $13 West Points have been placed ao $39) and Kowloon Lands at 319, Shanghai. Lands have bayern in the North at Tis. 1.

My allusions to the week's downpour of the much desired rata are by nomes s over. With outbeatleg about the bush, I shall proceed to the It must be remembered that the educated Ta 148,940,06 point at once. As is well known systematic dias native is the brightest living creators the regolati in of traffic to Hoogkung is, to all in- world is proud to possess, but his brother of the $5,019,309.16 tents and purposes, an unknown quantity, but cultivation class is just the contrary ¡bis kcow

in a part of the city is this absence of order ledge is limited to this point-Go to America more apparent than in the vicinity of the Past and hoard as much gold as human toil will Ofice. At any time the state of affairs in the permit Beleg avxious to improve his condi. tlobe disposes of almost everything he has at most congested part of the city le bad enough, but it is doubly so on a rainy day, such as has home in order to make up something like £30. characterized the past few days, when the He sets upon his journey in a hurry regardless Icasf disorder of trafic on the public foot-paths of everything that concerns his comforts tea

Cotton Mills-Hongkong Cattons have bees by a slogia individual: la necessarily bighlyvals on the indian railways, roaches Calcutta, inconvenient to the others, particularly at a takes his passage and after twenty days, find sold at 55. Ewos have fallen away considere moment of a sudden vicions downpour when himself in Hongkong, which be bellever is half ably and are now quoted at T. 10, Other the victim, before he can have time to dart into of the journey to San Francisco. It is Northern Mills are vachanged according to an adjacent doorway, staude a good chance of here at Hongkong that the poor fellow latest mali advices, vizi Interalonale, Th. 61:: is allured and dayed by a dirty trick Lau Kang Mowe, Tis, 68% and Say Chees, Tir. ,513,325,51 | balug drenched to the sklo, owing to s

general blockada ON

It is here where he is induced by his || 240, all_sidus, which

Miscellaneous—Ghlas Borneos-bara bern brother - sbarku that, he must contince the

offsetually stays his progress. Only yaster fournay olan ke passes the doctor's examina, ruling, work, and are offering at. 5). Childni

two

Dativos of the stamp. bunijeg variety' sustaining a dispala with re- markable vigour, right in the middle of the paroment, umbrella and all, to the detriment of the

general trafic, the whole width of the 115,137.01 parement being occupied by the wild gesticula 357,380.68 tions of the contestants. Meanwhile, a swag. gering Bikk constable calmly looked on with a gantle expression on his face or, if I am not correct in saying that the worthy follow dall- bersiely refused to do kla duty, he must surely have been staring into vacancy, which makes 144,413,32 008 mildly wonder as to what sarthly usa therm can be for these Indias guardians of the pesca. 881,131.72 Sarely not for the sweet sake of ornamentation, It would on the other hand be far more con⚫ $3,0r0,309.16 sistent with good sense to preserve them in glass-casse as sturdy sons of India for the gloridcallon of their native land. And it is not so long ago alther that I was treated to the edilir'ng flight of a perambulator with a 14.247:59 child in it being pushed along the pavement 4075 05 in one of the busiest parts of Queen's Read by 503.32 a sleepy amah who mfused to belleva that she 3,750.00) was making herself a general i cleance to [16,174 14 | | averybody. Such a thing is only possible in Hongkong, Could not one of the neofficial $105,450.49 members of the Legistative Council, if by,

any chance he comes across these lions, $103,450.49 ventilate the matter before the suspicions body of which ba is meme don't $105.460.49 I there exists in the Colony such

REVENUE ACCOUNT: 30TH JUNE, 1910. To Interestehen numm$ 56,754-30 To Fates and taxes, ..................... To Crown sent tempe

To insurance............................ re To Directors' and auditors!{{00%...... To Proft . ...é moro

2nd prize $35. (Entrance (sas to go to wlodown in front of Soresis, Odds Oo, Liama There was an excellentsiast. Hinton zoltled

Mr. N. 1. Stabb's Cobalt, 152 lbs..........(Master) 1

Chief and Salvian Chief, in the order named, Mr, M. W. Slade's Trewint 155 lbs.

This was the order first pset the spectator's aland. At the back streich. Llama Chief draw (Johnstone) a

leval with Histon and raced la partnership as Mr. Ellis Kadoorio's Servian Chief, 158 lbs.

(at as the Football Stand when Rintos took (Hickman) the lead from Llama Chief with Odds On third, Mr. T. F. Hongh's Cadzów's Famo, 154 113.

(Heathcole) o

The same order was observed passing the Rock. At the village band floton fell away and so did Llama Thief. Master sported By Net earnings... (Owner) o

and Servian Chief drew level with Odds On; the two racing neck and neck into the home strái, hi when the black pony proved himsel the better of the two and won by several lengths from Odds On who was decord. Hin. ton and Liama Obiel halsbad level.

Time: am. 18 sec. Dividend:-W', $36.90 Cash Sweept-

Mr, Nellson's Walnut Tree, 15i Ibaf Mr. O. M. Mayor's Insuar, 151 lbs.%%%{Belce) o *11lb. over.

+7 lb, over.

After one false start, the field was lot go with Insuar leading; it was a bad start. Almost immediately Walnut Tren shot ahead and sett! ad down in front of Insuar, second, Cobalt third, Sarvian Chlaf, Trewint and Cadraw's Fame last The posios negoilated the incline la proces- sional order. Pasting the Rock Master was in the van with Cobalt holly pursued by Secvlas Oblef, Insuar and Trewin!, the favoursta for the Jobusions called on bis mount, who ESCO falled to respond. Gobalt was sure of the race ́and-won_by several lengths. Sorvlan Obiel

was 'n bad third

Time inï: 38 sec. Dividends --Win, $13.30 °

Dash sweep_im

Ticket No. 54, `sat, Saga

16, 2nd,

Ticket No. 63 *

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30 and

173rd

$368.55 TO5.30 26.32 25.32 $850

$585.00

Commission

S. M. S. "LRIPZIG."

ARRIVAL AT SHANGHAI.

Grost loswert was taken in the arrival of the

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-BEAMEN JENTENCED TO PRISON,

Providents can be placed at 13. Hongkong Electricabava buyersat525. Dairy Farms can ba had to a small extent at $191. Green Islands have further weakened to $: sellers Hong- kong Icss continue in demand at $135 and Hengkong Roper at Sar Union Waterboats are inquired for at $71. Poips are offering at $39. Langkats are quoted in the North at Tis. 1.350 and and Somatras at Ts. 155, there are sellers of both stocks,

Exchange-The Bank's drawing rats an London is 1/0 7-16 on demand..and the T.T. rate on Shanghalie Tis. 741.

|tion, although his physical conditions are far from being saltable to meet the requ mants of the Velted Slater medical regula. tions, His dupes continue to give him every possible encouragement unit they ship him and get their brokerage. He is shipped to San Francisco, and after a close examination he is rejected and told that he has to return by the steamer that brought him. Imagine, then, Mr. Fditor, the sxient of his disappoint ment after having spent almost all bis money to be told that America does not wish to bava a at of miserable psupers who have been crush ed by miserable neglect to make suitable man of them After a month the unfortunate Indian finds himself back at Hongkong with nothing whatever to live on, no

blog except a few pieces of retched clothing Edinburgh, on Friday last of delegaiss to the At a conferencò held in St. Cuthbert's Hall, and a box which holds them. Here he becomes World Missionary, Conference and represent-

subject of pity altber in the Hindu Gadwara or in the Mohametan morque and his dapen now direct him to return home by the best meant he possesses Dr CAD obtain from

otkaru.

All these trickerias and wiles aru practised on the Briilsh subject and the Governments are inactsre-Youré, etc,

AN EXILE.

Hongkong 13th August, 1918

TO THE EDITOR or ten" "Hongmono Telmorari,""

Sir-1 wish to ventilate a grievance through the courtesy of your columns if you will allow me a short space. As a family man living at Kowloon I have good cause for complaining against the habitual practice of certain scar in charge of ponies as the peninsula turning them ont to grass on the much-frequented roads

Kowloon.

MORPHIA SMUGGLING.

Atires of anti-opium, temperance, and otber organizelos, Dr. Main, Haugchow, said, that for twenty-eight years he had been working amaugst opium smokers. A great danger which the missionaries had now to combat in connecə tion with their work was that the people: WATG. taking, in order to cure them frem oplum smak. ing, pills containing morphis, and they warn thus becoming morphia-estar. This morphia - To these plila was manufactured in Edinburgh? They should see hatthe morphin masufacturach' cut to Shanghai isballed as kegs of bicarbonate in Edinburgh was not smuggled out want of soda. He was informed that most of the

an Ordinance as that providing for the regala- Kowloon Docks, '6th Augas!, 1940.

tion of trafic." If there does not exist one, some such measury needs to be famed in the DESERTION FROM S.S. •GISSIE? | interests of the Colony's good name, but if

pole that found its way to Oblos was there does exist one, as is most probably the

manufactured le Edinburgh. It was a dilagrace case, it nende amanding very badly. The

and soul to see that something was done. to civilisation, and they pught with one heart' regulation of the trade, assuming there is' any 13ib tart Before Commander Basil Taylor, . Margolation at all, as conducted at present" is

don't suppose the practice in against this awful thing. (Applause f

THE MANUFACTURERS' EXPLYWOO sino Megistrate, Joseph Smib Crane, master of certainly capable of considerable improvement authorized or even countenanced by the owners Main's complaint, it has been ascertained by of the animals. The fault, of course, Hesinquiries in medical circles, is no noW OBNA For instance, with the prevention of such dally the steamship Cirais, charged Timothy Murphy and George Robertion, seamen, foi desining "ccurrences 40 natives slouching about le front with the irresponsible syzes who are too lesy Bat it was stated amphatically that walls prac- of shop-windows with their huge, wide brim; to take proper care of their charges in the ab- from his ship on the ins iss., in the water med hats adoring their hands, coolies with sence of business, arduir of their owners.factured in Edinburgh, there Arolapodat tically the world's supply of morphla' is manu. of the Colony.

Captain Crano stated that the defendants balky loads Jesting the bodas dan toe is quite a common sight to see this or algutacanes in the fact that it found freesta were apparently dissatisfied with the ship. He the side-changeis doo can ONE the four boss roaming about at random nad Ohing, as this morphis was not exported direct + tried to sign them on on arrival here on the authorities will the same time petent where there is a patch of green gras ln the ly by the manufacturers, but bought by Beitic roth inst, but the shipping master refused to visitors from making the Colony a laughing public roadways on this siden: The animals, dealers, who, of course, could dispose of their do so, on the grounds that they had not anaugh stock among prospective tourists and save easily tako fright,_especially if a barklog dog, purchasas au chay, likedit. It whkë Also menghabis

took up ber moorings almost opposite the Care to toms Housa on Sau-day mornings as she is related to do so. When be returned on board one of the fastest if not the fastest vessti, sten last sight at 6 pap, they had gone, Fe did up the river, raports the N. C. D. Aaxs of 8th not know whether they took their offsets with inst. The Leipzig has a speed of twenty-three them. They did nời return to the ship, kapte. Compared with vessels of the same Firat defendant (to she master) I—Why did class of other cations, this is high, and lodicates the gira in money to go ashore with f the value that is now being attached to spaed. Complainant Because you had been worry, Her displacement is is only no feet, another impor, and her draughting me for an advance for a long time, I did's another important factor in the have any funds datilyssterday when 1 give you constr los of men-of-wir. Sbs in really mall sum modern vessel, for she was laid dowe in 1905

Comd. Beckwith stated that he was on board

REGISTRATION OF ́PARTNERSHIPS.

Commission,

30, 3rd $ 15 $40

Total, $100

Tent PeagiÑG IN SECTIONS OF THREE- Open to teama, mansted on China panles, and composed of any three members of the 'Gymkhana Glab. Three small caps_to'da presented to the winning team'at sách com› petition and at the conciation of the season trophy will be given to the team which scores, the highest aggregate of palata all maalings included. Is competing for the small cups a competitor need act accessarily represent the 'same team on each and every

trophy he can only represent one tazm dur. of 19 fost, with a speed of but 19,75 kudis, The first defandast fog tholseason, that is to say, he must cop: The Flora, a sister ship to the fairiza, has a funkar in the ablps. He did not get on with Limpe to compete for the team first salacted slightly diminished speed; vs. 19.5 knots. In the master and mate. by him and for no other. To provide for polst of spoed the Leipzig in excended by H. The second defendant refused to go any for sickness; absence from the Colony, or for Minotaur, 3341 seals, and H. M. S. King ther is the ship' sa long as the master's wife Improvement of a team, saw members may Alfred, 13.46 koots, but these vessels have.not was a board. She accused him of throwing from time to time be introduced Info a team, ¦ wentored up rivar."

man overboard.

BELYEKI but in order to win the aggregate trophy BREAST

**The defendants were found guilty and saur two at least of the members composing the CRDans have been lassed, by the Admiralty winning:team must have competed in wot for the cooljer faires to be recommissioned at ogs lass than thise competitions Entrance for clombo, Caylon, for fanbar service with the §i aach man sach Gymkhana. R

Chion Squadron. The new crew will go ont The commuitas of the Gymkhana Club will to Caylon in the Antromedo, and the paid-if appoint" judge who will judga täis.com: crew will retom kome in bar, Captain Edward Paition throughout the season and whone B. Kiddie has been reappointed to the com decision shall ta dunks? In the case of lifanse mind of the'd siege on recommissioning,: (He „OF AVGIDOS Of Ray Judge:sonolated the come "was appointed to the command of the cruiser

last Februkry

sold the man that, and they then fefused to haring shafts of ridicate flung at them. Why mon of the poules daching down the road; at a factly legitima's business and the araster pan German third-clatu craiser Leigsty: when she | 50 Mike them whore in his sampan. He with civilized cities is the matter of its mack and a place of wood. altached-to), one exported to customers all over the workdayant fanter is the shin. Thay asked him Can't the authorities bring the Colony into ilma farious pace with just a long rope round the of it was mad for medicina PiroEK BANGA

tract. The sanfficial members of the Legis. and of f As often as not a number of regarded the second allegations made by lative Council are not appointed as the repres little children are sent out on the road Dr. Main: vis, that morphia pilla sentatives of public opinion for the sake of in charge of Chinese smake who, at the sight Shangusi labelled as kegs of bicarbonate of their Amusement but plately for the purpose of of the runaway, take to their heels and leave the trade, the manager of one hia Edictarea dem public utility and if they fail to take up this little "ans to their own tender mercies. It lungbed when the statement of Dikama pressing question very soon, than their appoints is quite possible that the children, too young shown to him." He said that he had bann for

ants will surely deserve the title of a screaming and helpless to get out of the pobles way, my great number of years in the business and

some day be trampled under the hoof of the head of tech a thing: fa day cas forcave diffe

ponies, and it will then be too late. There At the conclusion of a cartalu civil action poor satisfaction to seaking then to saddis exported from this country bad 10 ba dach and fauched in the following year, her cost the Chase this morning. He asked about the 18 those hands wat intrested, the trial of an Travestion is always better than come and wrong declaration of cours

before the Chief Justice the other day, the jury the blame on the sys who will be new art at the Customs, and their wateren telug

coparastion of the property. * C254,500. Some comparisons may be to deferdants and found that one had 'rakan al fiane as to whethar: the defendant in the action

the sass to prevent any accident is togling of this description in the tersting. The faira y also a third-class cruiser, his fects with him and the other had given had or had set beat a partout, la a cartals do away with the reprehensible practice tary was Abaotpisi imponible phipping enterprise, sines defanct, on which I wish to bring: te pubile, noticed morphia per outro metacruali in favour of the plaintiff and added to their moter of sumclert public int for the rat in pondvandre verdict a recommendation emphasising the fact ideas is Komlash to see that trang out would hver bea that there should be compulsory registration of stopped for good in felura--Your elder gentlamis Timing

of ponies to get on the King's hi hway be real wristine Vitaminas partnerships. The recommendation in question FOR MARRON SEAFARER.

by no means the dest of its kind in the Hongkong, isih August, ad and alipoud

daslara who bourki Justice amplgland that avgresions of saimi'arna. igrakad been made on formar occasions, Have Flag touced to three weeks hard labour the farm that their recommandation would a crews will be selected at the Natal Depot, ing said that, the Tadge concluded by informing At the conclusion of the Naval Marcowres RavURM of visitors to the City Hall Library: receive das consideration: bat "In Epits of the Chatham, for pusage to Chine, to jolok te and Museum for the weakfending the 17th fact that the lasmid legal luminary refrained sloops Codwwe, Caps, H. L., P. Heard and Cilo, August, 1910 jue.

froen); mopedaling gaay, farber views, apan Gommander 0. T. Barrett; which will be paid ra

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The rab ne tikai lett a dininci impras" off at Hongkong, where they, werk Jolned by slon upon the mindig of hinandilber from their praiast crown on Sept 1 (1993). Co which fr=was to be inferred skat it was a manday Hi Layons will succsed Căm: Heard in

wverybody's bualansa balay,pobody's, the command

occasion, but if competing for the aggregate { has a díeplacement of 4,350 tons, and a draught | all his clothes AW... Ald not want to go any. Luong the whole case, turned, returned afvardless hóps the; p*rsons, coscarnad"wi'l-deem: the | babata' of sede. 3it was hot

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