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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,

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Hongkong and a Runalog Track, Ilis Excellency, Sir Henry May yesterday voiced the need for a The man who is too big for his good running track in the colony.slices is bound to limp. The occasion was the annual sports of the Lazsitano Kecreation successful svent." "A colony like

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this ought really to have some thing better to race upon than a race course," said Ilis Excellency: and it is true that it ought to have. Incidentally, so it has, though one might live here for years and never know it. The Kowloon Cricket Club has a nice cinder track, eminently suitab'o for run- Jaing, and much more accompilat-`

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retary having

The thirty-fifth annual general notice convening the micetin meeting of the China Bogor Re Chairman said

Gentlemen:The Report and A company of Americans has fining Company Ltd,, was held at besa making a tour throughout hoon ito-day at the offices of the Accounts having been in your dine Matheson and Co. The Hon. with your permission, to follow the American Mail.-Despatched per the Philippines with a view to general managers, Messrs. Jar- hands for some days I propose, 8.8. Mongolia at 1 p.m. to-day.teating the possibilities of a com-fr. CH. Rosa presided, and yeual course and take them baread. Siberian Mail.-Despatched per bination of American and native there were also pretent-Six 1 ad pleased to say that for the

satisfactory:

5.8. Mongolia at 1 p.m. to-day capital for the development of the Paul Chater, Hou, Mr. E Shellim negdud year in secession, the Re-

Mr. J. W. O. Bennar, Mr. hinery af Malabon Siberian Mail.-Due

For B.8 Islands. The little expedition Maitland, Mr. H. P. White (con- continuously n Livan to-morrow."

corried out WAS

under the sulting committee) Mr. J. Barton firat six months fat guidance of Captain Humphries (socrotary), Mossrs. A. G. P. prices for Refined were to the Colony to-day by the of the 20 h Regiment of Infantry, Pamfret A. Rodger, E. M. Ray abis.

Back Again. Mr and Mrs. Skelton returned

ing to eyelo racers than the racelirano Moru, Mr, and Mrs. Mil-who has courteously supplied the mond, E. F. Aucott, JE: GreeDuring the second half of the

Returned.

cours. Why sports meetings are not hold there is a question whichler arrived by the same boat. wo should very much like to see answered, There must be a rea- son of somo kind, and, if it were known, the sportsmen of the Colony might thon be in a position to have matters righted. It is a pity to see a good track lying idle and going to waste, from want of use and attention.

Mr. Adam Gibson, Colonial Ve- terinary Surgeon, arrived back from leave to-day by the Hirano Mary, being accompanied by Mrs. Gibson.

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A Coming Jubilee. ''

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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." l'he object of this paper to to publish correct informatars, tu séine the truth and print the news without fear or favour.

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Union Church Pastor.

The Rev. J.-K. Maconoobie, the new Pastor of Union Church, ar- rived to-day by the Hirano Maru. teing accompanied by Mrs Ma

Bible Society."

Crown Land Salo.

main facts of the enterprise to the "Telegraph."

The travellers were Bishop Samuel Fallows of the American Episcopal Church, his son and daughter in-law Mr. and Mrs. E. H Fallows, Mr. and Mr. David Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Ler Wise, Mr. A. S. Crockett, Mr. Kilteridge and Captain and Mrs. Humphries.

"I don't think we have left!

son, L Chung Siu, M. d year, however, there was a down- Graca; G. O. Moxon, C. Mun-word movement in shgavall over

TO. Hall, Chon Pe Bin, and the world and this was naturally reflected in the Eastern markets Wong Lung Him

The Secretary read the notice with the result that lower prices had to be accepted for our output: The Chairman said: Gentle and the margin of profitsgradosl- convening the meeting.

en -The report and rodonately fell away nude men, having been in your handa for As appears from the accounts debit carried forward has some days I proposes with your gain on working was $34,- course and take their an read. permission, to follow the usual $89.25 nd the balance at When addressing you at our been reduced to $47,375.67. The celebrations for the centen.conochie and Mr. F. Maconochic. much of the district anvisited," last annual meeting I mentioned which under the circumstances I I may mention that, as on many ary anniversary of Frederic Fortnightly Service to Jesselton. aid Captain Humphries. We that an improvement in the sugar trust you will regard or not un="

We understand that a regular went to Lazon, Mindana Negros, markets in China might be hoped satisfactory.

came more settled in that country, previous occasions, the General The rate of Sula-cription to the "Hongkong Telograph" with Ozanour, the founder of the

Society of St. Vincent de Paul, fortnightly service between Hong. bu, lio Ilo and Mindooro, and, for as soon as political affairs be- in Paris, will tako place in Paris kong and Jesselton, British North far as we had ti e for it, woat but I regret to say that, during Agents have waived their Oom-

of trade returning to its wonted mittes their Fees, from 25th to 20th April. The Borneo will soon become an pretty closely into the sugar grow Daily issue-$30 per anumu.

Before moving the adoption of aopra industries. Our project has Weekly issue-$13 per annuin.

H, proportional, Subscription Hongkong branch, we ae told, accomplished fact, says a Borneoing,cocoa-nutgrowing timber and the year 1012, there was no sign mission and the Consulting Com

boon under consideration for some activity. The rates per quarter and por ́ni

During the first six months of the Report and Accounts I shall was invited by the president of contemporary.

time past, and when it was decid- for any period less than no mouth will be churgeil ns for

the Society to co-operate in the full month.

The annual meeting of theo to send a visiting committee to the year the markets in the north be pleased to answer any questions There being no questions, the The daily issue is delivered to when the address is accessible to festivities. The Hongkong branch

messenger. Paak subscribers can have their copies delivered however, has a scheme of its own. British and Foreign Bible Society cake inquiries in Islands, I were still disorganized under the relating to them which sharehol- their residences without any extra charge. On copios sont by euland. Ite ownJubilee falls due will be held at 6.15 this hfternoon I abgine six months leave and influence of the revolutionary dor may desire to ask tons,

in July next, and it has been the City Hall, the Dishop of joined the party. I am sorry I disturbances which took place in post an additional $1.80 per quartór is charge for postage.

but was practically no demand for the report and accounts. Mr. our investigations, The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 resolve then to colebrate both Victoria presiding. The speakers cannot give definitely the results the autumn of 1911, and there Chairman moved the adoption of

oventa. Arrangements are now will include tha Rev. H. O. Tof

On the motion of Mr. Perry, Sing Copies, Daily, ten cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for being made, and an elaborate Backwall, and Dr. Bradley, of I am at liberty state that our sugars in any of the large Moxon seconded, and the motion

programme is in course of prepara Pakbci.

certain development plans have consuming centres. In July some was carried.

improvement in demand took been agreed upon between de Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed tion. We are informed that the committee is working earnestly

There was a sale of Crown The American Philippine Coma-place and it seemed sa if the de seconded by Mr. Gresson, Mesars. period will be continuod until countermanded.

to present to the public a report (Payable In Advance.)

Mr. Potts moved and Mr. Oboa worthy of notice and adequately Land, at the P. W. D. this after pany) and some influential Fili pression which had existed for. P. White and J. W. C. Bun reflecting the usefulness of this noon, Taland lot 1944 (below pinos; and these must be sub-the previous nine months hadnar were re-elected to this con Society which works amongst the Kennedy Road adjoining inland mitted to the Board of Directors begun to wear off. Unfortunately eulting Committee.

The Chairman-That is all the poor so quietly and to such lot 1023) area 12,560sq. feet up before anything can be made at this time prices in Europe be

set price $1,508, realised $2,420, pabic, Mr. E. H. Vallows will gan to decline owing to largely Po Sin seconded the re-election Vöxcellent purpose.

was purchased by Chak Hok probably come out to the Philip increased estimates of the Beet of Mr. A. R. Lone as auditor. pines again next December, crop, and in consequence of this

and of the severe competition of business, gentlemen; Ting

"Our prevailing impressions. A Disturbing Development.

are that the Islands offer immense other sugara pressing upon the for your attendance. The new development in the

SANITARY BOARD. The Annual Sale of Work for possibilities, but that, at present, market both here and in the Balkan crisis, caused by Austria Dr. Barnardo's Houses will be the development is very behind: north, prices fell away rapidly:

with the result presentation of an alimatum to held at 118 The Peak on Thure hand. We have discussed mat- bad to be constantly curtailed Montenegro, with a threat that, day March 27, from 2.80 p.m. tera with the leading Filipinos. during the second half of the Application from the Peak Club,

amando ha mat, resart BLes lang unable to be an unggul rothayo, not sat

A meeting of the Sanitary will bo had to military fores, is and would uke to absoribe are entered on nyt hxed under year, and profitable refining was of nue which onunat but give rise to asked to send any contribution, standing with them as to You will have noticed from the Board was held this afternoon, feelings of distinct uneasiness. however small, to Mrs. Pattenden combination of capital, every-counts presented to you that the when correspondence was read The splendid restraint hitherto at that address.

thing promises well. They su equalization of dividend fand relating to an application for per- diaplayed by the Powera during

Harbour. Offenders. plied us with all possible infert has been depleted to the extent mission to erect a urinal at the

Peak Club, 62 Plunkett's Road. the Balkan upheaval has been one

At the Marine Court, this moration and we are going back

of $350,000, and while I regret

Mr. Chan Kai Ming minuted: of the hippiest facts in European Under the above" head, an article appears is the February politics for many a year past, ning, before Commander Basil prepared to do all in our power to that this should have been neces

extraordinary general meeting ment mains for supply of water, number of the "Review of Reviews," which is worth a good deal of Even apart from the particular Taylor, R.N., two boatwoman interest Americans in the future eary, I may remind you that at the It they depend on the govern

circumstances under note, it were charged, with unlawfully welfnen of the Islands.”

refused, thought: In brief, the writer complains that young men in Eng: augured well for the future, which adhering their boats to the west With regard to the savagery held in September Inst, at which the application ought to be

of Proserpine Rocks. They were of the Moros, Captain, Humphries

some of you were doubtless pre-

Mr. Bowley: How does this land are worse educated, where business matters are concerned, must inevitably bring its turmoil each fined $10. Ho Kwai, master is disposed to think that somewhat

seat. I foreshadowed the possibil than the youth of any other civilised country, and he suggests as and its crises. For this ronson of a licensed, passenger host was exaggerated reports, have been an improvement on this state of affairs the establishment of a therefore, duri's breaking food $50 for failing to stop when spread, i was in and about it, of such a position arising differ from the Peak Hoteld

away from the policy of unity

falure of raw eagor: a consider. be granted also..

Col, Irwin-On the rare co opinion that only in that neigh-able depreciation in our stocks business appointments bureau whoso aim it should be (1) to carry and co-oporation is greatly to be mailed upon to do so by a police Holo'd good deal, and he is of owing to the uncertainty of the If one is granted the other should on a vigorous Presa campaiga "in favour of a more bracing and deplored. It may well be that officer.

bourhood are the Moros very has since taken place, but I mas casions on which fending take strong; and oven there he and mention that they have been place at the Peak Club, the productive life on the part of our young men ;" (2) to endeavour to there is just ground for com plaint, but surely as much good persuade business houses to be more careful in the selection of could be served-if, indeed, not

his party wont about entirely taken over upon a conservative urinala are so insanitary from the without escort.

basis together with our other number of persons using them their employees.

assete, and I trust that you will that I think this application approve of the above-mentioned should be granted, We have said before that "many--perhaps the majority-ofction by Austris herself. As United Services Football League,

MANILA BOYCOTTERS. transfer to credit of Profit and Mr. Ng Hon Tex-I agres Londen olerks can soarcely claim to be educated men at all. The it is, none can foretell the effects

Loss Account, and of the propos with Mr. Bowley's minute. ed appropriation of the sum of average of them pass straight from school to office at about the age of of the new polioy by Austria. One of the closing games of There is a grave possibility that the United Services Football

Deportation Difficulties.

670,795 95 at credit of this fifteen, wit out knowing more than a smattering of any of the sub it will lead to a general European League took place yesterday after-

account. Japan's minister at Peking jorts which should form part of a business mon's training; and even conflagration, which hitherto noon at the Happy Valley, when supposing they endeavour to improve themselves by attending nothing but a common lice of the Royal Engineers defeated the

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TOTT TULDUAL" "NES NCM 25, 1918

THE DIGNITY OF BUSINESS.

more-by a joint protest from the Powers as by single-handed

Sale of Work.

LOCAL SPORT,

impossible.

work

thank you

Hon. Mr. E A. Hewett On no recount shu ald water be supplied from the mains for such a purpose; I think this should be refused.

agree but before moving the adoption

evening classes for shorthand, typing, book-keeping and one or two action by the Powers has stayed Left Half D.Ö.L.I. in an unint- was behind the request for the T do not think that there is any The Boa Rogistrar General-I eresting game by five geals to nil deportation of the six Chinese hing more that I can usefully add with Mr. Chan. Kai Ming.

The teams were as follow:-Rwho are now under investigation of the report and accounts I shall The Hon. DPW-This case E:-Rogers, goal; Coxon and by the Philippine nuthorities, ac be glad to answer any questione differs from the Teak Hotel be Morish, bicks; Ferrigan, Brown cording to a reliable message which shareholders may desire to cause the convenience is only.

which reached Manila the other pht-regarding them,

wanted on spéolal.ccossions.the and Collyer, halves Lewis, day, and which was printed in

foreign languages, it is to be foured that their self-educative`zeal comes to a very abrupt close as soon as their love-making days begin; and, after marriage, probably not one per thousand thinks

off.

Another Regrettable Policy,

Apropos of unified action by of devoting spare time to study. Of course there is anothor close the Powers, the now attitude of Hentley, Pearson, Kelly and be "Kong Li Pa." But the inhere were no questions and quantity of weler required, would m

Chincse Long calls for comment.

of clerk whe, on leaving school can afford to attend one or other of the United States in regard to the Sutherland forwards, the so called commercial colleges; but we have heard business men say that the last person they would think of employing is one who has been crammed at any of these establishments.

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Yesterday evening. Dr.Muller presided over a meeting of ens thusiastic stampcollectora in the Library at the Dify Hall,at which: it was decided to from a phil- stelic society for Hongkong and

structions sent to the Chinese of the motion of the Chairman be very small, LHDOLI Tomey, goal; consul general in Manila lacked seconded by Mr. Smythe, the ro

On the motion of Mr. Pamfret PHILATELIC SOCIETY- Here also we have an instance of Drow and Childs backs; Linton the anthority of the president of port aud acc uats were adopted:

breaking away from a common Withers and Bowler halves the Chinese republic, and this polios hitherto followed. A tole- Newbold, Richardson, Bailio, Con- fact has aroused his ire, ways the seconded by Mc Hall, Sir Paul Chater, Messrs E. Shellim, F. Manila Timos." The mosange Maitland JAWKUT Borfor and H It is generally said that the Germans, the Americans and the gram to hand to-day states that don and Knight forwards,

the withdrawal from the Loan The game proved to be most is here given in full, as throwing White wero ro-elgoed as the Japaneso are far better businessmen than we Britishers, and this has been prompted by President one sided, for the Engineer further light on the steps which Consulting Commitée, is easily understood. In their respective countries commercs is Wilson's desire that the United forward line kept op a very for led to the opening of the deporta- Mr. Rodger moved and Mr. Ho taken as seriously as we take engineering, medicine or law. A States saule being influence in rest of the ones who tion casos.

exercise a restraining influence in though they managed to get away Hongkong, March 17-Ginook seconded the re-election of

Messrs. B. Peroy Smith and A.R the Far List, The object of the Japanese student will travel all the way to England or Germany. case of selfish intervention by any once or twice, failed to do any Wei-ching, vice-minister for for Lowe as auditors Carried. and will stay there a couple of years, merely to sludy (o.g.) the of the Powers. This is a very good. For the winners Perason principles of insurance or of brokerage; moreover many continental laudatory aim, but it appears to us scored three goals while the other eign affairs at Peking, at the universities (notably Loipzio) have a special Faculty in Commerce, that the feared development has who notched points were Lowie request of the minister for Japan,

been nesisted, rather than rotard-and Kelly. We can, well understand that there are thousands of cases in Eng-ed, by the cow step taken by land wherein parents are obliged, through shortness of means, to Americs. The suront guarantep withdraw their boys from school at the earliest possible moment, against intervention in China is a

The Chinese representative of meeting of this Company and to set them to wage-earning. Yet there is a frightful injustice continuance of the resolve of all ALICE MEMORIAL

the Powers to stand or fall to-

Java and the Philippines at Pa at the offices of Meers. in all this, inasmuch as such procedure almcat, invariably stamps gother on this long question,

king took the matter up with the Matheson and Odlar

iday. The Hon Mr.GE the victim for the rest of his life ne one of the incompetents. The Once admit the policy of small

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice. President urging him to rofrnin establishment of such a taraan ng we have mentioned above would independent loans from varying Memorial and Miliated Hospitals from deporting the men. The presided and these we attlenet draw publio sttention to tuo present unsatisfactory condition sources, and the seed of ultimate begs to acknowledge with thanks President on hearing of the notion

Tabould, in the long run, persuade tho' Slate to tike an intervention trouble is on the following donations to the of the vice-minister was

est in founding Chairs of Commerce at some of the Home

HOSPITAL.

That is a fact which the well.

funds of the Hospitals meaning Democrata of America with plentiful scholarships for the use of the song of appear to have completely over. Li Kam Chun

Di Ip Shi

looked:

Dividend

sogiety is to secure The Chairman That is all the

obtaining brok$7 and atkis hoped business, gentlemen... wired to Yung Sha wen, Chinese consul at Manila, to deport the warrants may he had on appli be secured six principal boycotters from the cation tomorrow

City Philippines, using the name of Luzon Sayal, Refining Co, Ltd may

The thirty first annual general as ooc the president, Yuan Shih-kai

and severely incense and 825 ed him for using bia nan

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