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Importation of Oplum Prohibited. The following Custome butitica- tion has been isotred by thạ Comi missioner of Customs :~in oun formity with instructions received through the Inspector, Cremoral of Castoms, the public are hereby, jare notified that the importation of Indian and say other foreign or native-cpium into the province of Siakiang is prohibited from Ist June 1915.

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breaks he is usually responsible for. To the looker on too the mystery was just as bafiling and one wondered what this strange infusos of Inman's really was, aeland by what manner of minns he used it to put Gray off his game. First League.

Billiards, like gol!. is supposed to Coala. bo a sport in which a man per- 1.L.D. P. A. forms without hindrance from his Everton 38 19811 767 40 opposout, bat apart from hie Oldham 3817111070 56 35 astute tactics it was obvious that Blackburn R.38 18 7 13 83 61 414 Inman's influence was always at Burnley 38 18 7 13 61 47 43 work. Some time ago Reece, in Manchester0.381613 10 40 20 43 he cope of geing over it, in Sheffield W. 38 15 13 1061 54 43 sided that when his tara came to Sheffield U. 38 15 13 1049 41 43 go to the table Inman should re- Sunderland 38 18 5 1581 72 41 main seated behind the baulk line, Bradford 38 17 71460 65 41 and Gray made the same stipule- Bradford O. 381314 1155 49 40 tion which was faithfully carried W. Brom. A. 38 15101340 43 40 out. But the champion's presence Middle-b'gh 38 13 12 1362 71 38 seemed to have the same dic- Aston Villa 38 13 1114 62 72, 38 concerting effect, and foota Liverpool 38 14,9,15 65 75 37 suggest that opponett in the

cial experience in India, Ceylon, Newaastig U. 38111017 46 48 32 fature should go one step further

Straits Settlements, and Borneo, Notte C. 39 9 13 1041 57 31 and demand that Inman "should

kolding excellent testimonials, Bolton W. 38.1 8 19-08 84 39 loave the room immediately his LET.-Houses in "Torres seeks position of responsibility. 18. Od. Manchester U.389 12 17 46 62 30 innings ocme to an end. Even Terrace," Kowloon. Apply to: September, 1915.-Apply Ac- and "Rose No objection to outport, free in Birth Piscs of Homer. Chelsea 38.81317 51 65 29 then there would be the four of SPANISH DOMINICAN PRO-countant". elo Chios, where an enemy torpe- Tottenham H.38 81218 57 00 28 his occult over coming back CURATION.

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ordinary player, moderate in boldness and daring, Mayo has bard's era lle, school, house, and Darby 0. 38 23 7 871 33 53 skill judged by the highest scarcely kept pace with his part- Eastern Extension Australasia tomb. Near the poet's alleged Preston N.E.38 20 10 8 81 42 50 standard bat remarkable in "sokool" is a little wine shop Barnsley 38 22 3 13 51 51 47 match-winning e peity. In this per, but he is well placed in the bearing across the front the coax Wolver. W. 38 10 7 12 77 52 5 game agaicet Gray

front rank of professional golf, and he laid has won many important prizes ing eaying of Hecuba to lector The Arsenal 38 19 5 14 8941 43 down a law" You shall not including the Belgian Champion- "Wine doth vastly increase the Birmingham 38 17 0 12 62 30 43 make any big breaks," which ship of 1011. Vardon, Ray, Dan- strength of a weary man.! AI- Huddersfield38 17 8 13 61 42 42 the Australian obeyed with s though almost exterminated by Hull C.. 37 15 6 14 61 53 41 faithfulness that might have been the terrible massacre of 1822. Clapton 0 28 10 913548 41 intentional. The play, in fact, fo the people of Obies are the most Blackpool 38 17 516 58 57 30 owed exactly the lines laman said prosperous in the Lerant. Nearly Lury

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38 15 7 18 63 47 37 Whilst Gray was manoeuvring this country, whilst three Wilfred 38 15 7.1662 56 37 for fontion for his red ball losers Rd, Willie Huster and James

and the famous families of Ralli Stockport 0.38 15 7 10 64 60 37t the middle pcckets, and only Hepburn have accepted poste and Rodocanachi are of Chiot Leeds 0. origin.

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38 11 420 6561 32ccasionaly securing it, the Eng-within the last three months. Lincoln C. 3811 13 4685 31 ishman was keeping ahead by Hepborn, in fact, Coss rot leave Chair of Dentistry..

Grimsby T. 37 11 917 47 72 31 his consistency in coring the until Mar, 15, when he will then One of the suggestion tub

Notta F. 38 10 0 19 1377 20 entury and double century break, join the National Golf Linka, mitted to the Australian Premier Leicester F. 38 10 4 24 47 88 24 it was a tactical victory which left Long lalani, N.Y, One of the by the Minister for Public Health Glossop 38 06:20 31.87 18 Gray with the feeling that be many foe golfers who have come before the war was the question

can do better, and there is sure to from Carnoustie Hepbura has of establishing a obair of dentis

Do inther match between the try at the Sydney University. Sir,

P. W. L.D. F. A. Pen Masawhile by his win against England, and it is quite played sight timesfor Scotland Thoma Andercon Stuart is very Watford 38 228-8 63 48.5 man has clearly established his possible that he might, as he interested in the proposal, and Reading

38 21 7 10 63 43 49 right to retain the champioüebip candidly tella his frienda, baze the Premier is now moving for Cardiff C. 38 22-412 72 28 48 Golf Invasion of America. au expression of opinion, by the West Ham U. 38 18 011 58 47 45

won the championship if he had L-st season American amateur Ministers for Public Health Southampton 38 195 14 78 74, 43 colfers made an attack on British not "the most irritable temp-r of many men, his nerven break down Education. It has been repres-Millwall

37 18 10 11 50 46 42upremacy. This summer when y golfer in the professional under the tension of big match THE BATTLES OF THE SOUTH

chance at Sandwich in 1904, the ranke." He certainly had a great play.

Rebels in Shanghai.

Billards.

Lowloaw, Tueton and Com- pany, Amoy!

R. BLACK, Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th June, 1915.

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ented to the Premier that the Swindon 38 15 111277 59 41 there will be no competition play establishment of a chair of den Portemonth 37 160 12 54 42 41 in England our professionals are

Sprinter Returns Home.. tistry would not only enhance the Northampton37 15 111151.51 41 o invade America in the attempt pricing victory. With the last athlets, who recently returned

year Jack White gained his sur- Gordon Perrot, the Australian THE A.B. C. OF THE ARMY prestige of the Site as a set of Exeter C. 38 158 15 60 41 38 win the national champions round to play Hepbarn was only home, intends, it is said, to resume learning, but also secure for the P.Rangers38 13 12 13 55 56 38 ship, and inoidentally make a stroke behind the loader, and work on the trsok, and if he State thousands of pounde which Brighton 37 15 7 15 45 47 37 much money as roeible by taking for the first eight holes going out fulfils the promise he showed Dow go to Americs,"

Norwich City371113 13 53 56 35 part in exhibition matches. It

whilet at Luton'

Cambridge 38 13 817 61 73 34 has been announced that the six had an average of 4's. At the here -We learn from responsible Bristol R. 38 14 3 21 53 75 31 and Edward Ray have arranged discovered his ball it was world. He is one of the very few The Peking Daily News states: Crystal P. 37 13 8 16 47 80 34 times champion Harry Vardon ninth he found a bunker from University, Australia will possess blind "shot, and when he one of the best sprinters in the quarters that there are a large Plymouth A. 37 8 14 15 50 68 30 to tour the States, and since then almost buried in an impossible runners to claim a victory over number of rebels and "tufeis" Croydon O. 38 9 9 2047 63 27 George Dancan end C. B. Mayo place. By the time now staying in the French Southend U.37 9 8 20 41 63 26 have fixed up a playing partner.

he got W. R. Applagarth, the world's Settlement at Stanghai where Gillingham 38 8 8 24 43 83 20 ship. They will all leave Liver out of the hazard he had used ap professional spring champion, on they frequently meet and discuss.

Inman's Match-Winning pool on the Lusitania in May six more strokes, and the hole level terms. Periot's best spason plans for rebelling against the

15th, and strive three weeks in cost him ten. "It was mental while in England was that of Central Government and for In losing his maroh of 18 000 advance of the date fixed for the the writer the tory of his ex-came for him to justify his trtare," said Hepburn in telling 3913, but when the opportunity robbing the people. The presence up against the British billiard American open championship.perience. "I was playing with reputation in last season's Oxford of these bad characters is the champion, Melbourne Inman, by These tours can be very profitable, Mr. Edward Blackwell, and I was and Cambridge sports, bo anno principal cause of unrest and 459 pointa George Gray did not but in the past. British golfers so furious about my dreadful luck countably failed, He was first agitation in the foreign, con- do himself justice, which is tanta who have gone out, have always 0s8sions, for which the French mount to saying that he ought to had their expenses paid whereas that he seemed quite frightened of string in the 100 yards to H.M. authorities must assume re- have won in view of the compara- now the men have been less forte. I remember going up to him Macintoab, being rated a yard sponsibility if they take no action tively small margin against him anate and will have to provide spoil you life, Mr. Blackwell?" bat in the actual race Macintosh and saying "Would yet let a game faster than his Light Blue rival, after their attention has been at the finish. But that is the for themselves. For a two) drawn to the matter. We under-pice sort of thing that months' tour at least £130 must wouldn't, and I threw my olub Perrot, however, finished in front and he replied, "No, Hopburn, I won by a fost in 101/5 seca. stand that the people in the ia said about most of In- he made before there is any pre down, lit my pipe and sulked all of V B. Havens, the famous International Settlement enjoy man's opponents. Most of it, so that it is something in the the way home, not caring whether Rhodes Scholars from Americs. better protection.

them, we are pleased to think nature of a business speculation I did well or badly. Of course I The climate here often troubled ought to wie, but singularly few which may turn out well or ill. know I was a fool, but you see I Perrot, and it is likely that he do. When the fortnight's play Duncan and Mayo have had a haven't the temperament to play will do better at hometer Born in Evcu have lost your appetite came to an end the young Apstrong association, and come years

ore of the big variety of lian was puzzled to know why he ago when they came to the front. in a championship." Hepburn is America - his parents -- aro dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- had done so poorly, why he had oung golfers fung challenges links, and a truly fine natural in England-rather a remarkable a delightful companion on the Australian, and he was educated DRA DAFE is sure to tempt act been able to make the big at the Triumvirate

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