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The Kowloon Bowling Green Club almost lost their run of un- broken successes on Saturday when they met the Police on the isitar's green. The result was a win for the visitors by a margin of one point, the scores being — Kowloon, 45; Police, H. The Police won two out of the three rints Details —

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TAIKOO V. K.C.C. This match was played on the Taikoo green on Saturday, the result being a win for Taikoo who were up on all rinks. No details are to hand.

TOLD BY THE PARISH PRIEST.

A STORY OF CUBA.

At Canasi, in the island of Coba, there lives the Reverend Father Villanueva, a priest who, like so many others of his clotE, is a father" in deed as well as in came to the merabers of his flock. Hence it arose that he became interested, in the affairs of the family Siere, with what resul be bas since narrated as follows:

"Some time ago when I was

AMOY EDUCATION. DAIRY FARM MILE Parish pries; in the village of

THE TUNG WEN INSTITUTE.

Amay, August 19.

The departure, on August 16th. of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Weed for America removed from Amoy one of the oldest foreign residents. and from the Tung Wen Institute its Superintendent for the past twenty-one years. During the last few weeks Mr. and Mrs. Weed have been guests at num-

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Carlos Rojas there lived in the village family of, whom I was

TO COST MORE IN FUTURE.jan intimate friend. The eldest

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daughter, a beautiful child twelve We are informed by the Dairy years of age whose health was in Farm Co. Ltd., that as from the delicate condition, looked as if 1st September, the price of their her life were fading away. She milk, now 12 cents per bottle, was so very weak and so depress will be 15 cents, but that the led in spirit that she felt no desire recent charge of 50 cents per for anything but solitude. month for the use of the Com-1 "I loved and still love this pany's bottles will then cease. family with all my soul. and This is the first time in 19therefore soon took upon myself years that the price of the Com- their misery, the more so when I erous dinners and tifin parties. Pany's milk has been increased. learned that the doctors could given in their honour by their and the step is now rendered not ascertain the nature of the Chinese and foreign friends. Thesnecessary owing to the steady child's malady. I went into con- have been the recipients of many rise in the cost of cattle, fodder.sultation with several physicians beautiful gifts from the friend's utensils and labour costs, which deserving of all my confidence. The batbing beach which has who regret to lose them. There very considerable. Indeed, but no one seemed to know what come into the possession of the trustees of Tung Wen Institate.We are advised that the Com-to do in so strange a case, usual Kowloon Dock was utilised on the teachers, the former students pany's milk department has been trestorents to

the Sunday by the holding of and the present student body held running at a loss of Iste, and had weakness having proved unavail-swimming gala which is intended to be an annual affair in future. Meveral meetings in Mr. Weed's it not been for the high exchange ing.

rates prevailing. the price would At about this time a few book. There was a brave display of flags honour, and as many of them have to be increased to an even lets regarding Dr. Williams pink and banting, and the various could do so gathered at the "Hailoong" to wish him

higher level.

pills for pale people came into competitions were keenly son my hands, and reading in them tested. some excellent sport being pleasant voyage and a successful

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sititute is a monument to the found service which Mr. Weed has work rendered Amoy. Mr. Weed came Roy

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There was also a race on the beach for the little ones, each of whem got a spoon.

Mrs. W. Davison gracefully pre- sented the prizes, being presented with 2 beautiful bouquet in holder.

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Mr. Parkes in the course of a speecb expressed the gratitude of the staff to the Dock Company for the splendid facili- ties now given them for recrea- tion and especially mentioned the keen interest of the Chief Manzger, who, although absent in England, had presented one of the prizes. The event which had been kind and be trusted it would be

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30 successful was their arst of the until satisfactory men bad bean sent for a few bottles of pills and worked hard to make the event the

come an anoval one, with, took them to my friend Mr. Julio success it was way be mentioned ID cas

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sibly. an open event for the Sicre, father of the child. I can Mr. J. Parkes, the Chairman of sear 339

Mr.

the Recreation Committee; Mr. truthfully say that the improve- was called

ment was so rapid that in about K. Mackeskill, the Hon. SecreColony. (Applause). He named in- to Amoy twenty-one years ago Tung Wen Institute to develop efteen days we had the pleasure ary: and Mr. W. Davíron, who dividually all who had given from the Philippines, where he the science department, and to of noticing the child cheerful and were assisted by many willing prizes and thanked had been sent with the Americanbe Acting Superintendent while

support, concluding by calling for troops in 1898. When he firs: Mr. Weed made a trip to the happy. fall of colour sad life. helpers. The events resulted as behalf of his Committee for their took up his work as the Superin- United States

Everything in her seemed to have follows:- to obtain two tendent of the recently founded additional teachers,

50 7d3. h'cap.: 1, Taylor; 2, Hen-three cheers and a tiger for Mrs. undergone a change; instead of

Davison: one to Tunz Wen Institute it was little become head of the high school being pale as before she now had derson.

The response was a most hearty more than a school in name, with department, the other

Derby Race: 1, W. Ramsay; 2, a rusy complexion and her mind. be TO

before clouded by her malady. Mackenzie. only a few students receiving principal of the first college

Mr. W. Russel thanked the 50 yds, championship (Gardiner instruction in

be- President and Committee on small rented department to be established.as now clear.

Cup): 1 G. Jack; 2, Taylor. quarters in the city. Through While in America he also took "In consideration of these facts his untiring efforts and leader the first step toward establishing I have not hesitated to recom- ship the school has been built up an efficient library in the school, mend Dr. Williams' pink pills in 57; 2. G. Ramsay. potil it

has about 409 by students and two modern build- ings, an academic building and'a dormitory. These buildings can not provide adequate space for the growing student body, and

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59 yds. ladies b'cap. 1, M. Ram-half of the visitors for a most

Diving (Captain Liddell's Cup) ordering 250

reference as many cases of ailments result- volumes.

ing from impoverished blood or 1. G. Jack; 2, A. G. Martin.

100 yds. championship: 1, G. Having been successful in weakened nerves as have come securing the men he was looking to my notice among my acquaint-Jack; 2, Taylor. for. Mr. Weed returned to Amoy ances. And in the different Plunging: 1 Barter; 2, last February. In March. Mr. towns where I have ministered Lapsley, next year will see work began J. M. Howes arrived to take a parish priest since than I have GirlsTM

the

under 14 (Mr.

on two additional buildings, one charge of a college department, seen many proofs of the excellent Neave's prizes); 1, D. Goodman;

science department, offering work in the social results obtained with this re-2, E. Bell. the other for the Chinese depart-sciences. This month will see nowned remedy.

Grey pole: 1, Guiterre.

for

my name,

ment. Laboratory equipment to the arrival of Mr. Calvin Hirsch **Testifying to the truth of the Long distance race (Mr. Dyer's the amount of $2,500 has already who comes to take charge of the above, and feeling that I have Cup): 1, G. Jack; 2, V. Ramsay. arrived, and is only awaiting the high school department. Since thus fulfilled my duty for the 50 yds. h'cap for boys: I, completion of the science building his return in February, Mr. good of my fellow-beings, I sign Ogilvie; 2, Bliss.. to provide Tung Wen Institale Weed bas been busy effect-

TEODORR VIL- Veterans 50 yds. h'cap.: 1, with a chemical and physical ing & complete reorganiza- LANUEVA, Pbzo

Allan; 2, Lapsley, laboratory which will compare tion of the school and

Somersault: 1, J. Puncheon; 2, Readers of this paper can with the laboratories of drawing up a new constitution to wall American high schools and provide for the establishing of obtain Dr. Williams' pink pills G. Funcheon (father and son).

50 yds. 'cap final. (Mr. collegea.

collegiate work, and the future for pale people from local medi- Mr. Weed has always worked growth of the institution. cine vendors, or, if preferred, one Graham's Cup): 1, Baxter; 2, with the future of the school ip The graduates of Tang Wen bottle for a dollar and a half, six Cooper.

Derby race final: 1, Ramsay; 2, mind, and in all his work had the Institute now number about 200 for eight dollars, post free from confidence and support of the and reside in all parts of China. The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Mackenzie.

100 yds. h'eep (Mr. Brayfield's Chinese trustees and teachers. They, the present teachers and 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai. As Although desiring for the past students, the trustees and old specific for diseases due to blood Cup): 1, Taylor; 2, Millard. Consolation races 50 two or three years to relire befriends of Mr.Weed will miss him, and cerve debility these pills

en-scratch: 1, Howell (men); cause of failing health, he was whom they bave known as tea- enjoy a reputation which

ciroles the world.

Tillery (boys). powilling to leave the school jober, advisor and friend.

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delightful afternoon, the chief portion of his speech being an fortunately lost in an untimely tuproar of crackers. When the din had subsided Mr. Davidson thanked the Committee on behalf of his wife, and on his cail rousing cheers and a tiger were given for President Parkes, Mr. Mackaskili, and all who had striven to make the opening swimming gals of the staff such a success.

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expenditure of local authorities is shown in a table given by. Dr. Addison in the Parliamentary Debates. This showed that in 1912-13 the total amount of rates received by local authorities in England and Wales was £68,200 |000. This total gradually increas- ad till in 1918-19it was estimated that the amount had resched £34,500,000, while an estimate framed on this basis gives xa the yda-probable amount for 1919-20 a 1,|sum slightly in s1oses of £100,-

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