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TRAINING NOTES.

CORONATION ROSE FOR THE DERBY.

Happy Valloy, Feb, 0. Both Willow Trio mnd Auchen-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY FEBRUARY 9 1911

SCHARNHORST CONCERT.

ENGLAND'S POSITION. FLIRTING" WITH RUSSIA.

the present circumstances. Eng- land cannot stop any longer on the half-way tine. She must oither turn back to her "splen did isolation," which would now be more dangerous than over,

Of course it is the business of the British nation to close its books at the end of the year, and or

INDIAN NEWS. SLUMP IN SUGAR. TRADE.

hibhoy Esmaljee Lotia and Com- Karachi, January 18.-Kad pany havo buspended paymont to- day. Lalchand and Wabhunal,

To-day's Advertisements,

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LD.

REGISTER AND

the international point of view Retion against John Ball, Eng-full and, therefore, have beon will be bold in the otse at the Cou a struggle against Mr. Marshall's Holzmann. Overturo, "If I were the general impression in diplo-/land must move to the natural compelled to close their business pany, 2 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong,

Lehar,

and suspond payment pending the appointment of Receivers or Trustees by the goneral body of creditors at the meeting to be shortly convened.

matic circles is that your nation-consequences of King Edward's first step, and conclude formal al accounts. have been closed defensive alliances with France with a palpablo loss. Probably and Russia. to most English Radicals the THE EVE OF GREAT THINGS. home." "victory" of the Radical Such alliancos would clear the

compensation for the loss of proto-day, and would secure a dur-before them. domocracy is quito a sufficient European situation, make it far healthior and safer than it is stige abroad.

Their clients had handed their goods to them in trust for the creditors and all claims against their clients should now be laid

on Monday, the 27111, Langkong, for consideration of Directors' Report and Balance Sheet, for the election of Directors, for the election of Auditors, and for other purposes.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

WM. JOLLY,

Sourotary. Hongkong, 9th Feb., 101). [870

On Saturday noxt another con- cort will be given at tho Theatre Royal by this well known -or- chestra. The conductor, Mr. Richter, Jus selected a very light programme. We have been ask- doon are absolutely celinsed ined to draw special attention to draw the balance of profit and It looke sometimes dangerous- Pleaders, on behalf of Kadhibhor NSHARE hereby given that the publio opinion after the gallop by the fact that the tickets are sold loss. Outsiders, especially when fly like flirtation. Not once, but Esmaljco und Co., have put up a TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com- Coronation Ross this morning, thus:-Dress circle $3, stalls they happen to be foreign diplo several times, have heard that, public-notice-on-the-Company's the 27th February, 1011, both days pany be alosed-from-the-13th-until- Until a week ago, Mr. Busey's re- (all) $2, pit $1. The pro-ats, can only guess how large fair Russia would have a good shop stating that owing to lossos inclusive. presentative was hardly thought grammo is as follows:- that profit or loss was. From case to start a breacle-of-promise suffered in trade, their clients are

March, "A Message from Mars,"

unable to mpertheir liabilities in MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of us being capable of putting up

The ORDINARY YEARLY

best for the Darby; but his own-a King," Adam. Cello solo, er, Sir Hormujee Mody, who "Soreno" (Abendstundeheu) Jina boon down to the Course re-Hertol (by Herr Schnidt) gularly overy morning, never fail- Waltz, “Gold and. Silver"- od in his trust in his game pony who to lay nmply justifiod, his owner'santicipations. Coronation Rose's gallop was a magnificent one and was worth going down to see. Mr. Burkill held the ́roins and called upon his mount to negotiato a milo and a quarter. Coronation's stride was Povun and easy and he covered the distance in,the excellent time of 2.52, last «quarter under 20. Thoro can. bo no doubt that, after so grand an exhibition, Coronation Roso hus created quite Jurore and, in spite of all that might happen, he must bo considered the favourite for the Derby. It is true that the dis- tance for the rage' in a quartor milo farther; but the pony is > game enough to cover that dis- tanco without expending any grouter offort.

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Train." (The Divorced Wilo) Selection, "The Girl in the

Fall.

Overture, "Poet and Peasant," Suppo.

Trumpot solo, "Greeting to Sorrento Waldmann Herr Steinbeck).

Fantasin,Tales of Hoff- mann," Offenbach.

There is no doubt that England has sustained a cortain loss of prestige. That has been felt in Paris, St. Potorsburg, Constan- tinople, Teheran, India, and

FROM EUROPE

avoid cost of litigation in the in- This step has been takon to terests of the creditors themselves. The failure is alleged to be due to the slump in the sugar trade. The firm was established long ago and THE HAL, Steamship Quoita.-" Advocate of India."

Waltz, "Love, in "Spring" Egypt. But proud and powerful wo are on the ove of a great was well known in the Punjab and ]

Bign.

- Potpourri "Heavenly Heights," Fetrus,

*

Long servicË.

PRESENTATION BY GERMAN FIRM.

England could boar it easily, even if it had been more serious than it was. Thore is, however, a mero serious consideration which might

Entente Cordiale must either die hlo peace in Europe. The of its own platonic inanity, or blossom into the formal alliance. Thore is a vague and inoxplic- able Tealing among diplomats that

first startle the world, but would political revelation, which may speedily reassuro it and satisfy it. British statesmen have now to choose between these two alterna- tives: either a formal defensive or a friendly and practical under- standing with Germany. The international position of England than her internal Constitutional is in these days far more critical

"Pall Mall Gazette." crisis-Foreign Diplomat in

BILLIARDS.

A new world's record in three

justly alarm the friends of Eng-alliance with France and Russin qushion cannon billiards was made

land,

IS BRITAIN AS POWERFUL? England ny be proud to-day a as ever, but is it to-day as power Whoever of late I put such a ful as it was only a year ago?

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

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Intimations.

KOWLOON BUTCHERY.

We beg to not dy ha residents of Konfoo ih ́t we now hava on sile a out hoelous Depot, dah n'Koad t-

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Captain Solmar, having arrivo, Con- Fignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardons and or extra-linzardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go- lately at Doyle'a billiard academy, down Company. Limited, alionao de New York, by George Moore, who livery may be obtained against Bills-oi- made a run of 16 in a handicap Lading countersigned by the Under- making this remarkable match with Tom Guilaglier. Insigned.

"Optlonn! Cargo will be arrivi on Mooro battered a record which unless notice to the contrary be given has stood assailed for 25 years. 10-day Frank Peterson nudo a high-run All claims must be prented within of 14 in St. Louis in 1885. The ten days of the steamer's arrival hom; now record was made in the 24thsffor, which date they cannot be 10 of Ico will be RAISED to 14 CENTS

cognized. EnAL

run,

inning of the match, Moore dis- playing remarkable skill and judgment in making his shots.

GRAND HOTEL COMPETI TION.

No claims will be admitted after the

Godds have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th inst., will be subject to rent.

A function of infrequent oc currence but none the loss of After the rost yesterday, thore at the fire of a leading German No pleasing character was hold wore not many gallops this firm in Hongkong yesterday not morning, but for the remaining a thousand miles from the Hong-question to diplomatists woll -days of the week we may ox-kong Club building. It was the known for their sympathy with, pect to see the ponios trained occasiont of the silver jubilee of and attachment to, England, their for the final attempts next. wook. the senior Portuguese clerk answer was a sorrowful shaking

Perle d'Or Roso went out in who completed his twenty of hoad.

On Monday evening last, Lady company with two others. He five years' service. The prin

Lugard was At home, and galloped 1.1-2 miles but failed to cipal of the firm called, all the. I will not say how much that provided for a large number, of roalise expectations. His form stall home and foreign-togeth-weakening of the international guests & most delightful inusical is not such as to bears him oron or in his private office and in position of England is due to the programme, The orchestra of a place in the classic ovent; he the course of a short speech ipintornal

the German crvisor, Scharnhorst, registered 3.30 for the whole delivered a laudatory address onthe which her foreign friends watch viable reputation in the Colony, much local interest.

constitutional crisis,

The Grand Hotel billiard which has already made an on-handicap continues to excite tanee; inst quarter 33, nishing the faithfulness and diligence of very tired.

the Portuguese member of his with anxiety, and wish it to be rendered some high-class works, The third round opened last firm'sstaff, concluding by handing ended as soon as possible in aand acquitted themselves ad- night, tho. second concluding manner worthy of a practical and mirably. Each member of the with excellent games between Mr. great nation. But that crisis orchestra is n soloist and the Railton (owing 160) and Mr. S. could not he made entirely and technique largely compensates McLennan and Irving in the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. exclusively responsible for the for the small numbers. prosent woakness of England's influence in the international sphere.

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Aurora Itoso went 1.1-4 mitos in 254, last quarter 30.3-5

A good subscription griffin gallop stands to the credit of Trovenu, whose 1 mile in 2.16.4-5, last quarter 31.4-5 raises him to the category of a useful sub; but so far the best gallop among the subs. is claimed by Auchendolly; his 1anilo, in 2.14.2-5 last quarter 32 is distinct ly good.

Bantamcantered 1mile in about 2.17; but Mr. Vida was ovidently not out for time, and let the pony low for long.

Alacrity J. J.), 3-4 mile, 1.44, last quarter 32.2-5.

Ottor (Boy), 3-4 milp" 1.40, Turf (G.-W. G.), 1.1-4 miles, 6.56; last quartor 34. This is evidently not a long distance

last quarter 30.. ・・

pony.

Wirral (Boy) partnered Shell- out (Master) in a milé gallop. Time 2.18, last quarter 34, Shell-

out winning in a canter.

the employed a cheque for a sub stantial sum of money. To-day in the same office tliore wasa cake and wine banquet, when prosperity to to firm was toasted amidst chears. Later the staff adjourned to luncheon at the manager's ro sidence at the Poak. The osprit decorps animating employers and employees in this firm cannot fail to redound to the benefit of this prosperous German house.

A BILLS OF EXCHANGE

CASE.

ng bofore the Chief Justice the In the Supreme court this morn case of an ago Chinese, woman, named Lo Leung Yan, against Tung Hang Oil dealer, came on again for hearing,

The plaintiff suod in forma pauperis, and was represented by Mr. G. O. Alabastor (instructed by Mr. I. C. Barlow); and Mr. .-W. Slade (instructed by Mfr.

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After

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same position.

Mr. Railton was somewhat off

his game but his opponent played very consistently, his best broaks being 20, 18, 17. 15, 14 and 13. The latter eventually won by 134 (250-116).

All broken, chaled, and damaged gooda mast be left in the GodownA, where they will be examined on the 14th inst at 3 p.m."

No.Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.

This stoniner briaga on cargo :

Ex .8. "Yolo" from Drammen.

"Yare

Alus.

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Hongkong Office.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Wereby giro notice that on and after the 10th instant this PRICE

PER POUND.

JARDINE MATHESON &

CO., LTD. General Managora. HoranONG JOE COMPANY, LTD. Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1011. [804

C. E. WARREN & ÇO.,.:, 30 & 32, Dos Voux Road,

GRANITE AND "MARBLE,

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Illustrate Catalogues of Dorigné ok

HEADSTONES, CROSSES, &o.

Hongkong. 9th Fob., 1914. [874 Hongking, Jih F., 1911.

ANOTHER

The game between Mr. McLen- SCHARNHORST

an opening march, Schubert's Overture to Itosoniund was rendered with great taste and finisli, this work being especially The true cause lies in the fact adapted for a small orchestra. that the ambiguity of the "En-Two of Brahm's Hungarion tante Cordiale has been felt by Dances (Nos. 5 and 6) followed, everybody more distinctly. King interpretation given might not best yet seon.

and were well played, though the nan and Mr. Irving was the Edward (of blessed memory in appeal to all musical tastes. The started carefully, but Mr. Me- Both players® deed) and his Unionist Minis, next item was a violin solo by Lennan soon enlivened things tors had the grout courage Dradla, which was performed with a broak of. 18. This was of "splendid isolation," and delicacy by the leader of the by a break of 11 from Irving: to break with the old policy with brilliant execution and great almost immediately followed

cordially offered

to France

OUR DIARY. Friday, 10th February. ̧ Volunteer Dance,

orchiostra, the effect being Level scoring followed until to the sincere friendship of the companiment. Following this nan steadily drow ahead, even- heightened by the orchestral.ne-wards the end, when Mr. McLen-

British nation. Nor was his came the overture to Tannhauser,tually winning by 38. pluck less manifest when, backed which was woll performed and The best breaks of Mr. McLen- by Liberal statesmen, he threw greatly appreciated, although this man's were 25 (twice), 23 (twice), overboard the mighty bale of work makes severe demands on a 19, 18 and 10, and of Irving's, 18,

much larger band than Herr Rich- 10 and 15 (twice). ancient prejudices against Russia, ter has at his command. The last and secured a very real rappro-item was the over popular "Peer chement with the Tsar's Empire, Gynt" suite, which was played in WHAT IS AN ENTENTE? fine stylo. In our opinion the soft But was this first step to be passages in "Morning might have been a little more delicate, also the last? Was an and never accounted for to the Cordiale" all that British states general effect. The effect of the which would have heightened the plaintif

mon aimed at? What is "Ent-muted strings in Ases Tod, was After considerable evidence ente. Cordiale"? Havo not in-vory fine. again adjourned to another day, had been taken, tlio case was fluential Radical politicians call-the "Dance of the Gnomes" was ing Co. Annual Meeting, 11.30

The last number of the suite, ed it sentiment"? Could

very realistically performed, "sentiment," over. serva. as a though porhaps the tempo was a

Groyback (4. A.) and Perhaps C. E. F. Beavis) defended. (G. W. G.) galloped in company one mile. Time 2.18, last quar-money collected on her behalf The claim was for $3,550, being tor 12. Groyback won easily,

OB., 5 furlongs, lust 1-2 1.05, defendant for the use of the from two foreign banks by the last quarter 32.

plaintiff on 3rd August, 1006, Auchendoon only trotted to day. The Trees also as well as Mr. Durgor's Justs were restrict ed. to onsy going.

Little Gom Rose (Boy), and Royal Roso (Burkill) galloped somo distance, but I missed their timos

RIDING BOY.

DR. OSCAR STUEBEL.

Dr. Stuchel, who twelve years ago acted as Gormany's: ropreson- tativo in Shaughni, hus returned

HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

Entente

Saturday, 11th February.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club

Regatta.

CONCERT

ON

Saturday, 11th, at 9 p.m.

FINE PROGRAMME,

Booking at ROBINSON'S.

Hongkong, Dth February, 1011.

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Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, Port Wines and Clarets.

Smoker.

Hongkong Rope Manufactur

8.m.

Humphreys Estats and Finance

a.m.

U. S. R. C. Dance.

basis for what the Germans little more exaggerated than one Company, Limited, Meeting 11.30 A shroff of No. 8. Western call a "Real-Politik," a practical is accustomed to hear. Street, reported to the Police yes- and logical policy? Can you be terday that he was held up by astonished that the French,, in daggers, in Austin Road, Kow-sight of the growing power of the threo Chinese,, armed with loon, near Gun Club Hill Bar-Triple Alliance, should find the rucks, and robbed of $65 from Entente Cordiale" not an abso- lutely sufficient guarantee? Could This occurred while he was you blame Tsar Nicholas for his

to the East, not to obey the pro-his pockets. verbind call, but simply on pleasure bonit, to ronow the

This brought to a conclusion n most excellent concert, and all presont thoroughly enjoyed the who had the privilege of being

voning's entertainment.

With this foretaste of the possibilities for

giving un- hearers, Lady Lugard's visitors nt alloyed pleasure to their

will not be disappointed in ex- pocting a musical treat.:

acquaintance of old friends, returning after collecting money. uttempt to get in Potsdam a re- Government House to-morrow,

No arrosts had bood made up insurance of Russian interests?

and also to see the changes which to the time of going to press.

the Eust had undergono and

which he admits have simply

The first two billiard matches

STOPPING HALF WAY, -Tho fact is England made a new-

Today's Advertisement.

Rino in Prices in EUROPE in consequence of the complete failure of the 1010 Vintage.

Wo aro prepared to most local demands AT OUR OLD PRICES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES and to supply Wines in Bulk

FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,

"HE Stomahip

THE

"JAPAN,"

AT THE SAME PRICES.

(for the same quality of Wines) as were charged to residents by their Honid Wine Merchants before the failure of the 1910

astonished him. '

and was much interested in the 83rd Co. R.G.A. in connection with all hall-measures, such rubber plantations.

with the Soldiers' Club Tourna a policy could not bear proper and Dr. Stuebol will leave forment took place last night at the satisfactory fruit. The child of Shanghai in a few days, where Soldiers' Club Both gomes the "Entento Cordiale" could be doubtless his numerousold friends resulted in a win for the long- will accord him a royal reception. kong Volunteer Corps as follows: only a "double entente." It is a Dr. Stucbol has no more connec-Private Bishop 250 and Gunnor creature without backbone. At tion with politics, as holas Tomas 210. Private Phillips 250 this very moment Russia has a retired from the German diplom-and Guanor Witherall 148. The more precise and solid arrange- aticservice. The genialex-Consul-highest break of the evening was Cremoral travels with his sister, compiled by Phillips,-31. Two mont with Germany, than sho las and expects to spend the summer other games will be played with England. "Eutontos,""Rap ju Japan, before returning home, fenight,

prookementa" do not suffico-in

He spent ten weeks in Malaya, between the Volunters and the departure, but stopped half way, SATURDAY'S SPORT baving arrived from the abore porte, Vintage.

LEAGUE CRICKET. POLICE RECREATION CLUB va H,K. C. Q. "1"

kong Cricket Club "A toasa our The Police will play the Hong Baturday afternoon in their league match at 2 p.m.

The Police will be roprosented by the followingMessrs Wodo Kort, MoHardy Kent, fluggarth, house, Woodcock, Kolly, Langley, Pitt, Ogg and Cooper, e

consignees of cargo are horoby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at consignees risk and expense deas Godowns of the Hongkong and into the hazardous and/or extra hazar Kowloon Kowloon Wharland Godown Company,

by

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No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigne:d DAVID SASSOON CO., LD.,

Agents. "Hongkong, 0th Feb., 1011,

Samples and prices on application to

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

12, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 1857-

Hongkong, Olh February, 1010,

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