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GENERAL NEWS.

Consular Change at Shanghai.

Mr. Borgholz, lately American Consul at Canton has been up pointed Consul-General at Kinge- ton Jamaica, and Mr. Cheshire is appointed to Canton da Consul- General,

Cholera in Osaka.

THE HARBOUR SWIM.

Interesting Contest for the

China Mall, Cup,</

the following report was held (Owing to pressure, on our space over yesterday.1

* The swimming race across the Harbour, for the oup annually presented by the "China Mail," took placa on Wednesday at 5:30. Sept. 21.Three more cases of p.m. Nineteen entries were on eholera are reported from Osako, the card, but Hall and Meas were one being an engineer on the absent. The starting-point was South Manoburian Railway who Kowloon police pier, and round Trrived from Dairen by the s.e. this spot was a goodly number of Tainan-maru on the 18th inst, lunches laden with enthusiasts and put up at a hotel near who gave the competitors a rage- Nippon-hashi. Ho died yesterday ing sond-off. Mr. Frank Lammiert afternoon. A maid in the hotel acted as starter. caught the disease and also died, The conditions governing such

THE HONGONG TELEGTRAH, FRIDAY, OC

congratulation to the three win-

Prepaid

ONE CENT PER WORD

nora, mentioning incidentally that this was the fourth time that the Advertisements first prizo had been captured by a Borvico man, Bombardier win in eo short a time, seeing how Nutty, he said, had done well to

far be had gone out of his course; but for this, he might well have equalled, and perhaps besten, the 1908 record, of 20 minutes. Muz| Logan then asked Mrs. Bryson, the wife of the Secretary of the "Chinn Mail," to distribute the prizes, which were:—

for each insoitic

WANTED.

1st Silver Oup-Bombardier EXPERIENCE OFFICE AS

and Acoolatani Nutty R.GA.

2nd-Silver Cup-R. Lee.

(Englishman) opan for Immediate on. 3rd. Silver Cigarette Case-genen. First class references, J,"

of this paper. Pte. Miller K.O.Y.L.I.

At the closs of the proceedings Hongk.og, 3 d Ool, 1918 a bouquet was presented to Mrs. while another guest, one Kawa-a awim could hardly be expected Bryson by the president of the mura, a dealer in piocogoods, to be perfect; Chinese sampan Club. The following are the who recently arrived in Osaka folk and wheelmen of launchos results of previous contests :- from Shimonoseki, is suffering aro slow to enter into the spirit 1906. Gr. R. Brotherton, R.G.A. and in a critical condition.

+

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27.49 4/5.

A. E. Thomas, H.M.S. Tamor 28.50 4/5. A. E. Thomas, H.M.S.

Tomar. 20.

C. J. Cooke, Hongkong. 20.26 25.

T. Logan, Hongkong. 20.58 2/5.

TO LET.

722

TO LET Houses in Austin Areauo, Kowloon, Iphodiste: session. Apply A. Raymond, ojs (719

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Hongkong, lat Oct., 1912.

of the sport, and thus the course Proposed Organization of is at any time liable to be fouled. 1907,

On the whole, however, the swim- Garrison for Chosen. The proposed organization of aera had not a great deal to com-1908. two new army divisions as the plain of. There was sufficient standing garrison for the Penia-reuze from the S.E. to stir up a 1900, gula of Choson is now andor light chop on the water, but

the mon did not appear to 1910. hoated discussion saya tho" Man-giffer more than light in churia Daily Fowe." The military convenience

from this. The 1911. T. Logan, Hongkong. OFFICES TO LET.Fist Clasa, Authorities are, however, con ducting the negotiations for the y. Abbas, A. V. Barros, B. W. purchase of lots of and for the Bradbury, A. A. Claxton, F. purpose at Ryuzan, Pingyang, Coleman, tir. Colmer, RG.A., Hakubasan, Huining and other Gr. Court, R.G.A., Pio. Daily, placos.

ontrica word

. follow:-

33.18 2/5.

SPORT.

K.O.Y.L:L., A. H. Gifford, L. S. Second Division League Meeting, Mr. Enoch Edwards's Estate.

Hyndman, R. Loo, Ple. Miller, The annual meeting of the Mr. Enoch Edwards, M.P. for K.O.Y.LI, W. B. Muskott, Br.second division of the Hongkong Hanley, and president of the Nutty, R.G.A., Pt. Smith, K.O.Y. Association Football Longue was Minors' Federation of Great Brit- LI, LC.R. Bouza,, F.M. Cruz.

held on Wednesday Mr. H. Marsh ain, who died on June 28, left the Various launches followed the presiding. Among those present whole of his property, which he race, and the Praya on the Hongoro Mr. A. R. Ellis, Hon. Secre- valued at £3,102, in trust for the kong side was densely crowded, education and support of his son, but we should have liked to see William Arthur, until he attains even more general public interest 21 years of age; and then for taken in the event. Hongkong; his sons James Henry, Enoch however, as we have observed Albert, and William Arthur before, is not readily roused to

The Secretary, Mr. Spillit, Mr. equally. Probate is granted to enthusiasm. William Cartlidge, of Waterloo- In certain quarters Claxton Mees and Mr. Woods were elected road, Burslem.

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Buffaloes v. Train:

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The plau can be soon and all partion- fare obtained at the Offices of Mesurs.. PALMER & TURNER, Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor.

Hongkong, 80th Sept. 1913. 1708

six from 1st Novem-

tary, representatives from the MODREENACH. 81. The Peak, K.O.Y.LI. Submarinos. 83rd Co. |

.G.A. 88th in. R.G.A. Bova bar. Apply Property Ofico, Jardine, Own Club, HMS Tamar, H.K. Matson & Co., Ltd. Polico, and the V.R.S.

Mongkong, 3rd Sep'., 1912. - [680

seemed to be a favourite, but as the Committee for the onauing Godown situated on water front,|

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der Street.

LET LARGE substantially' bail, thoso bost-informed were of year. opinion that he was too much The entries for the longue close East Point. Forfarther particulars apply An extraordinary accident has off training to hold his own on October 21st, and the season Property Office, Jardine, Matheson & taken place on the Siamese Son-gainst suoli nu opponent as commences the first week in No. Co. Ltd. thern Railway at Kram among Bombardier Nutty. With the vembar.

Hongkong. 18th Ang., 1912. [688] those injured being Mr G. exception of one laggard, the men

It was dicided that notice of Canova, the superintending on-kept well together during the first twenty-four hours should be given gineer. The train was approach fifty or sixty yards, Nutty leading to the Secretary, the referee ap-TO LET a 2nd Floor No. 2. Ped- ing Kram when a hord of wild by a trifling distance only; but pointed and the opposing team buffalo was seen in the distance. very soon the gunner was seen to regarding the postponement of in One momed Office. Apply Property The whistle was sounded and the be markedly increasing the dismatch. If this regulation is not Omas, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. animals. although B con tance between himself and the carried out two points will be

Hongkong, 22ad Mar, 1912. (381 siderable distance away, imme-second man, and Claxton could awarded the opposing team diately charged the approaching bo counted sixth. Nutty'e load'

The meeting closed with votes train. It was dormiled and a num= |speedily increased to twenty yards bar of the passengers were so- and, by the times quarter of the of thanks to the chairman and varely injured, one dying almost course was covered, to at least the Secretary. immediately. Mr. Canova wasalty, badly hurt.

It was hero that he began The Proposed 'Sarawak to fall a little out of the direct

Committee.

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Lullaby by Telephone. The responsibility for the whole of this story rests with the "New York. Tribune" --Strubenville, Ohio, Aug. 23,-Putting babies Private Harry Stephenson, to sleep by telephone in the latest Adverting to the Sarawak.com-consciously followed his example, mittee which it is propoand to bearing several yards too far east-K.O.Y.L.I was charged before innovation in social circles here. from in London "to provide forward. A general straggle was Mr. E. A. Irving, at the Police This method of quieting fretting. IN TENNIS, DAY, TUNIC and steal-youngsters whose mothers leave undershits. PRUNK DRAWERS the support of the Government now becoming evident; men tail- Court, yesterday, with in Earope against those who ed off in twos and threes, the dis-ing a Japanoss handbag from a them at home while they enjoy might wish to intrigue against tance between the leader and the shop No: 2, Queens Road East, bridge was introduced by Mrs. Harry G. Zanier while attending and injure the independence and next two becoming more and more last night.

an afternoon party. The nurse integrity of the country" the mo pronounced. Nearing the Tamar, Prisoner pleaded guilty. ment will, a writer in the "Ob-Nutty made a quick bend for the

luspector MoHardy-He went phoned to Mrs. Zanier that the server" remarks, he successful in lino again, leaving the vessel on into this shop at eleven thirty baby had been crying for an proportion as publio opinion can his loft. As he passed H.M.S.at night-it was closing time-hour and that she could not quist be aroused to sympathy with the Newcastle he seemed to be feel-and asked to see a handbag. He it. Mrs. Zanier gave a few hur little country which representa ing the run of the tide consider was looking at this one (produced) ried instructions to the nurse. A

P the most picturesque and most ably; more even than the second and ask to see some others. Whilst moment later the guests were Fuccessful experiment in the go-and third men, who were then close the man was looking for some surprised to hear Mrs. Zanier a soft lullaby in the a hundred vernment of coloured races by a together, but over

more to show him he made off singing

transmitter. The baby had been white with the full consent of the yarde behind the foremost man, with this one.

placed in a basket on a stand governed, over made in the world's The latter, still kooping up his history. It will, adds our contem-vigorous overstroke, now made a

near the 'phons, the receiver close to its ear, and it was lulled into norary, be a deep diagrace to dead line for the V.R.C. and was England if, though ignorance and soon seen to be quickening his

dreamland by the soothing tones carelessness, the independence of stroke, appearing now as fit and Sarawak is allowed to be destroy-fresh as when he entered the ed through a money-making in-water. The second and third trigue.

men followed pluckily, but Nutty continued to widen the space Indian Oplum Question.. between himself and them, The government of India not-and, on reaching the winning- ifies important changes in the in-post, was a good deal more than ternal opiam policy, especially in a furlong shead, having accom connection with smoking and the plished his swim in 80m 28.2-5 preparation of smoking material, seo, and thus beating Logan's both of which it invites the time in last year's rass by nearly provincial governments, including three minutes. The straggle for Burma, to prohibit absolutely by second place, between Leo and legal enactment when practiced Miller, was a keen one, Lee event- in saloons or gatherings number-ually coming in about twelve ing more than two persons. The seconds before the KO.Y.LI. government negatives the propos men.

al to prohibit individuals from Seen immediately after the smoking sa being at present im-rase, Bombardier Nutty looked possible and involving inquisitori- the picture of fitness, and spoke al methods, but proposes to re- very lightly and modestly of his duce the amount of opium which achievement;

individual may lawfully Later, a large company of possess, and to increase the price sportsmen, together with a fair apium sold by the gonerament number of ladies, assembled in ith a view to discouraging all the gymnasium of the V.R.D. to

Mr. Irving:-Was he sober? Inspector McHardy-Yes, per featly sober,

Mr. Irving:--Anything to say? Prisoner No. Sir,

Mr. Irving-One month hard labour.

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