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GENERAL NEWS.

Widening of Chespelde.

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AU UST 20, 1915,

The Wide Chaise THE VICTOR VICTROLA

A soheme for the widening of Cheapside is likely to be consider ed in the near future by the City: Fathers. Properties are falling in very shortly, and it is intended, when the opportunity arise, to develop the citite somewhat on the lines followed in the care of "King Willien-street. Meanwhile, all leases that are lapsing aracnly being renewed for septenni 1 perioda.

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Reconstitution of Louvain Library.

The English movement for the reconstitution of Louvain Library is progresing fast, and some 2,500 tasks have already been "offered or rent. Probably sa many as 1,000 will come from the library of the late Sir Charles Nicholson, whose family have interested themselves greatly in the effort. Various universities are contribut- ‚ing, and books or offera bave come from as far away as Jamaica, South Africa, and Lisbon,

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elected. Bishop of Goulburn, New OUR SPORTS LETTER.

South Wales, Lay bad on interee.

ting religious career. Ile was

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Victor Trumper.

English cricketers are griaved by the death of Victor Trumper

bat became a Churchman while (From Our Own Correspondent) They knew of his illaer, but the

at Cambridge where he graduate

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London July 2,

uabappy end of his brilliant areer came with painful sudden дебе. "We seem to be losing Fellowship at St. John's. Non-}. ` (Continued from Yesterday.) fall our best friends jub now,” conformity bas supplied many He Gaished absolutely last which said P. F. Warner. "Poor Victor excellent prelates to the Anglican is proof positive that the hores for Trumpar! The most unassuming Episcopate the present Bishop some reason did not show his cricketer in the waridi and at one of Chelmsford is an ex-Wesleyan proper form. He is owned by time the finest batsman. and also several eminent theolo Mr. C. T. Garland, who is in the would speak as if he had never giane, the heat-remembered being 2nd Life Gaarde. It may be made a run in his life and yet he Bishop Butler, the author, of the added that bir. L McCreary's had no superior." One of the famous Analogy."

Laramie, n'filly that made a big greatest batsmen of all time," Dysentery in Kobe. mark early in the season, filled said J. B. Hobbs. “Of course, Since the nyubai, dysentery second place but that was only like most of us, be struck” bie has set in with it's usual summer because Captain McCalmont's bad patches but what a wonder virulence in Kobe and district., Roi d'Ecosse swerved most he was when he got going. On the 11th instant, the casea re-viol n'y close home.

Even when he failed be dut not ported numbered 8 in Koba city

play badly and to see him on s

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proper, 12 in Brogo, and 25 in The chief handicap of the day difficult pitch was to understand the Kobe police district. By the was the Hara Park of a mile, and big true genius."Of all Austre- 24th instant, the number bad what speculation there was pont-lin's band of famous batsmen from increased alarmingly, 20 freaked unmistakably to a victory for Charles Bannerman of 38 year ago cases being reported in one day. Mr. A.E. Barton's-Als Ronald, who to Bardsley and Macartney at the According to the Pablo Health was much fancied to win the New present time, none was so brilliant Board of the Municipal Office, the Derby. This horse occa looked cr verastile. A the zenith of his cases reported since the beginning to be hopelessly beaten, but he game be challenged comparison of the current year number 266 came again and nearly succeeded with Lanj tinbj'. Thatisthnoold in the city of Kobe and 380 is in catching Mr. J. & Wilson's critical English view of Trumper from the 1t. August next. Ap-

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of Mac. Lost in the vicinity of records for the corresponding six lengths, the performar ce may his name in England was in 1902

Kowloon City. Any one return- period of last year.

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Docks will be rewarded to the ing same to D. Logan, Kowloon Hendriks Willem Mesdag. a three-year-old. Honeywood, his four tours. It wass wretched Bendriks Willem Mesdag, the last year's Cambridgeshire win-ly wet summer and most metobas--

ox ent of $25. famous Dutch painter whose death ner, ran well under a big weight were played on wick;ti foveur. | ir an ounced, Feld exceedingly and is sure to be heard of in tle able to the bowlers, but Trumpern England, Mr. Turner also UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. altruistic view regarding his art. Antumo. Sir William N-lion, got runs when almost everyone claims to have been the first man For years he threw opa hisa big shipping and fruzen meat else failed. In the circumstances to have need the bicycle in war- studio to the public every Sunday magnale in the Argentine to obtain 2570 in thirty five fare. He was in Paris during the morning that all who cared to trade, won the Miden-Two-matches with eleven innings of siege of 1871, and managed to Eastern Extension inspect his work right do so, year-old relling Plite with snover a hundred was a truly won ride out through the only and a while ego he made over animal named Clydeside, who wanderful feat. his house at The Hague, with its afterwards sold at the auction to wealth of Barbizon treasures, to Richard Wootton, presumably for the nation. Meadag's own paint- inge were chiefly of the sea. Hin export to Aueri for, 500 gui- Deas, which is 11s biggest price best known work is probably the Falised at auction since the war poster advertising "the Harwich bagat.

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The sergeant neked for volun- green", this being his first out. You can sourcely imagine the When a South African contia- gent came to London for the ing in public. The other two-seneation it created", he told the teers to play cricket. Every hand Coroastion four years ago it was year-old winner was Mejo: Astore writer. I 100 from London went up. But can you all aim under the command of Brigadier Popingael, a daughter of Dart Bridge, through Fleet Street to straight?" "Yes," shouted back “Well," answered the General Henry Timtoa Lakin, to Ronald and Popinjsy. Who did Paddington, and I was cheered the men. whom General Botha bas entrust not get off well, but struggled on by crowds all the way, whilst at sergeact, "you had better go into el the task of receiving the gamely to beat a very hot lavou the railway station I was such a the trenches and throw grenadea," Surrender of the German forces. rite in Mr. Frank Carzon's Com here that no charge was" made It is a good story, tras or not, and His selection by the great soldier-edienne. The winner is half for the carriage of the machine. it rings with that breezy, manly a'atesman of the Union for this sister to Good and Gay, who was I took it to Coventry, bat the spirit we are pleased to think work is high'y appropriate, for one of the smartest fillies of last engineers there regarded it as typical of British sport. Ger- General Lulin hre been fighting season. Jameson, who has a new Paris toy, and would min athletes, who have deoid-

Wongsingleze ofo Hairustai 31 in South Africa for the Empire Victoria Cup to his credit, have nothing to do with ined to abandon all poisonous ance he was a lad in his teens. brought off a 100 to 8 chance by until I gave them an order for English games, such as cricket, Cunningham Road, Shanghai.

Yersin cheong, Yinkow. The Eon of a Kent barrister, making all the running for the 400. Even then they only decided football, etc. and only to take up

Hangsang, Chefno. General Lukin went through the Soham Handicap of 5 furlongs, to make them on the casting vote for the future such physical exer-

Raymondhoe 133, Connaught Road. Yokohama. Zala Campaign of 1879, and was and Khedive III. who is owned of the chairman of the concern."oise as admits of "kultur", severely wounded at the decisive by the French sportsman M. de According to Mr. Tarner the first si o adopted grenade throw-

Frandoen Matsubara, Shanghai. victory of Ulundi, when he had St. Ary, put up quite a smart oycle race in England was on ing as a sport. The special Tungcheong Hingloong St., only just completed his nine perfomance by winning the Duke May 27th, 1860, and he is the feature of the summer meeting of Shanghai, teenth year. Before he attained of Cambridge Handicap of a mile only man living who rode in it the Hamburg Amateur Athlete his majority be bad taken part in and a half under a big weight. His machine had wooden wheel Aescoiation on July 4th, is to be a second expedition, that in He had a big field behind him, with iron tyres. In the same year a gienado-throwing: competition. Hongkong. 12th August, 1915, Basutoland; later he assisted to the joint favourites at 7 to 1 he took part in a race in France The real put down a rebellion in being Colonel Story's The Forest from Paris to Rouen. One oo be used, preanmably with- Bechuanaland; while in the and Lord Carnarvon's Magyar. petitor had a machine with ball out the explosive constituents, Last South African War he held Bright, who won the Bettieham bearinge und five others rode on There you have the German Boveral commands and won Plate, is the mare that finished solid rubber tyres. "As the twenty national ideal in sport, and if we even we are beginning to exploit second to Snow Marten for the ninth competitor to finish of a do not at ence grasp the moral sport for a fell purpose. Our the D. 8.0.

New Oaks. She belongs to Mr. hundred who started, I received benefit to be obtained from ac volunteer soldiers are ranning J. B. Joel, whose two-year-oldea, bronzed medal," said Mr. Tar-curately harling through the air races in their handreda with the -you have lost your appetite could rot run at the meeting ner. It took me eighteen hours these new fashioned life destroy object of attaining physical fit ore of the big variety of owing to a serious outbreak of to ride the 133 kilometres, bat ere it must be because, like Kipness and at a recent school sports dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- coughing in the stable at Want slept for a few hours on the road." ling's Fuzzy Wazzy, we are a the prizes awarded the boys were DRA CAFE, is sure to temptage in Berkshire.

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