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REVOLVER CASE.

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Story of a Sick Mother.

The defendant in a cass before Mr. J. R. Wood this morning told

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CORRESPONDENCE!

(To the Editor of the "Hongkong Telegraph."")

The Key-Morgan Fight. Sir-Kindly

TO-DAY 3 MISCELLANT.

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Earl Spencer's death revived momarits of the days allow me the when, as dradjanigh's Baby a story of a sick relative and liberty of taking up a little space and “Bobble Spencer," and later affered it in extensation of an in your valuable columns in reply sa Lord Chamberlain, he kept the acomaation that he was arrested to Sporty's criticisms anent House of Commons and Society in possession of revolver, and Battling" Key's remarks, guessing what he would do next 25 rounds of ammunition. Hal "Sporty" states in a portion of During a former ers of distur said his mother wis sick-gravely his letter" but I say he (Morgan) bances in Ireland be walked up so, in the country-and his way was a lightweight on the night of and down Sackville-street, Dub- to her bedside was beset with his fight with Kay." If "Sporty "lin, as if it had been the street robbers who would not hesitate to was so certain on that point, why of that

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Hama in London rob him, if given the ghost of a on earth did Morgan refused to Cartoonists seized on the height obaoce. However, it was proved scale? And why couldn't the of his collars, but these lacked the by a Customs official, Mr. Wm. weights be mentioned? If Morgan Gladstonian peats. Little as Earl Naville. who arrested the dewas a lightweight, as "Sporty "Spencer spoke when in the Cams fendant at the Kowloon Railway states, it wouldn't have dona mons, one sentence of his will go. Station, that the revolver was bim any harm to girs down to postarity. In all the secreted very cleverly in a pouch his weight. If there wAS "any | glory of his Wast-end costumābe

to the inside of an fair play about at all. Ker got declared solemaly. "I am no unbrella..

precious little of it anyway. an agricultural labourer." The To prove that he was a man of Fighting a mach heavier opponent House treasures such utterances sterling character in addition to with so injured hand, it says more than a great Budget speech. being a dutiful son the defend much of Key to go the full d ant at this stage called in his rounds, and all my sympathies employer, a goldsmith named Lauare with him. Kam-tong, who handed in the With regard to Morgan's will required bouquet, and added ingness to meet Key again, I'm conse-mighty sure that the public would dislike to see them in the ring again and the Boxing Association would do well to take this matter up.

Again thanking you for taking

further statements of no quence to the point under cussion.

In giving his decision, the

Magistrate said "This possess your valuable space and

■ion of arms must be put down enclosing my card. If it were not for your good character I would order gaol

Yours etc..

FAIRPLAY

without fine. If it had been Hongkong. Nov. 13., 1992, found that you were selling of trading in arms you would have gone to gaol for a long time. But] I believe you were taking this to

the country. Still, it is a very

serious matter. You should bare

applied to the police for a permit.

Fined $250, or three months",

CANTON ITEMS.

Sun's Supporters Cause

Our

Trouble.

Canton

the movement in the bad.

cuss matters.

"TOSCA."

The baskatmaking examina- tions which the Rasketmakers" Company are conducting in Lon- don are a distinct link with the very early days of the City. The trade was established in the capital at a remote period, al- though the origin of the company is lost in obscurity. One of the earliest references to the frater- nity is to be found in an Act of Common Council of October 12, 1463, by which orders were given that they should reside in the Manor of Blanche Appleton soj long as sufficient houses should there be available." In the Great Fire the Basketmakers los: their

Opera at Theatre Royal.chest, which was standing in the

Last night the Grand Italian Guildhall, together with their Opera Company staged Puccini's carpets, cushions, silver spoons. well-knownopers "Tosca." Being books, and valuable writinže, "to in Italian it was rather difficale to the lors and detriment of the follow, but an outline of the story Brotherbood." given on the programme, comble.

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IS YOUR BABY GAINING IN WEIGHT?

ed with the magnificent!acting, Mrs. Harold Nicolson, who bas made it possible to keep up with achieved some distinction as a Crowding the Coronet. the trend of the plot.

novelist and versifier, has written The story is a sensational ons,be

One of the surest signs that s story of опа of the There was big rush to see baby is making good progress is} rather gloomy in parts, with grandest of England's stately "Way Down East" at the Coronet steady increase in weight. After Itragic and unhappy ending homes. This is Knole corrispondentCavaradossi," a painter (Cav.ber old

house, Festerday and at each of the the first werk there should be states that an official report bas Giuseppe Giorgi) hides a friend, Nicolson is only daughter of Lord was packed tight with an audience baby is being properly nourished. bome, for Mrs. three performances the theatre regular and rapid growth if the been received from the magistrate! ho

political refuget, and Lady Sackville of Knole (and that sat spellbound. "Way Down of Haungeban stating that some Angelotti" (Artidoro Mauser daughter-in-law of Lord Car East" in a longish sort of picture failure to gain weight is malnutri- The most common cause of of Sun Yatson's followers har Cavaradossi" is suspected by nock). Kaole is o secretly returned and are seeking the Chief of the Police "Scarpia"

immense which takes neatly three hours tion, the food is either deficient in to incite a rising amongst the V. Scamuzzi), who is secretly in ground, and its treasures are of therefore found necessary to alter tive organs are not doing their place. covering three acres of to run through and it has been quality or quantity, or the diges sandfield robbers, many secrat love with the sweetheart organisations having been formed "Cavaradossi"

of incredible value. It was to Kuole the times of the ordinary Coronetwork properly. When the stomach with this end in view. Stronger named

celebrated that Henry VIII, when tired of performances and the film is being or bowels are at fault all that is Tosca (Franca Orford Palace, which he had seized showo daily at 230, 5.30 and 9nscemary, usually, to sat matters measures are being taken to nip Impoliomeni). Cavaradossi" it and made bis residence, moved. o'clock.

arrested and tortured to reveal leaving behind him, however, his

right is the administration of The Provincial Treasurer is the hiding place of "Angelotti household. He alleged that Otford much as Desa written and much casting Canadian remedy for little Of-Way Down East" itself Baby's Own Tablete, the pleasant- finding difficulty to sacure fucds Uoable to bear her lover's cries,

通 WLS rheumatic like unto Croy-more for military expenses and has "Tosca" tells the Chief of the doo."s very uekind thing to say without the half of its manifold entertained as to the wisdom of might still be written ones of all ages. No fear need be decided to invite the leading Police where the refugee is coinsmuch as Otford made much wonders having been told. Mr. merchants to a tea party to dis-cealed. Scarpie

promises to of its "St. Thomas a Backer's D.W. Griffith, whose brain directare guaranteed, under a Govera giving these Tablets, because they spare "Cavaradossi's" life if Well-really a Roman bath-ased the making of the masterpiece, ment Analyst's certificate, to con It is reported that a ganz of

"Tosca" will look with favour A cure for among other com-calls it a simple story of plain tain not a single particle of opiate,

She consents. A several hundred pirates aboard upon him.

plaints, rheumatism? fou rock execution is arranged and the climate bas changed.

Perhaps people." The plot of it certainly narcotic, or other injurious drug, rive launches pirated

is old, almost to the point of being and to be equally helpful mod passenger junks near Fatehan "Scarpis is giving." Tosca" &

threadbare, bat Mr. Griffith has harmless to the youngestinfant as They stole mach booty and Kid pass she stabs him. Through the

The defeat of Carpentier and taken it and reclo:bed it in the to the child of 8 years old or more. napped several of the occupants treachery of Scarpia" the mock

shimmering garments execution is a real one. Cavs the death the other day of a man

Baby's Own Tablets are just thei The vanguard of the Expedia fossi is shot and as the police named William Long, who was fashioned in the looms of his right remedy for infantile con- Hosty Aray sent by General come to arrest.Tosca for the said to have pitched the ring for genius. It has been said that stipation,

colic, indigestion. Chan King-ming from Can-murder of their Chief the throws the last prize-fight in England many of the country scenes in diarrhoea, simple fever, teething on to Fukien has reached a line herself from the castle parapet that between Alec Roberts and the picture suggest Corot paint troubles and worms. They bring occupying Wuping Seunghong and is killed.

Jam Hayes-30ggests the great with their misty trees and natural, restful health-promoting Tingchon-Wungting-Lunz Ngan. It is a good Company. The difference berean the pugilism they are wondrously beautiful the baby thrive. Of chemists, or luminous atmosphere, and indeed sleep, restore appetite and make Another 'foroe has occupied beauty of the musical setting bas of the two periods. The Roberts- Cheungchau in the Winshan dis-

works of art. The story is post free, 60 cents the vial, from a strong appeal to all music Hayes contest was fought with trict. The advance of these lovers. The singing is wonderful, pare fists at a village in Kens on purely melodramatic but it is the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co, troops is rapid and contact with and the cast can act as well as blay 18. 1888, and listed one hour ever spoiled by exaggerated 96 Szechues Road, Shanghai. Sun's supporters is expected to sing. The staging was carried 47ruinutes, doring which 6t rounds sing and the performance of eventuate within a few days.

fought. Carpentier and

Lilian Gist as the heroine is a out with great thoroughness and were A little war is about to be stag the scenic effects were far and Battling" Siki fought six rounds thing to be remembered. ed as a side show to the general away above the average seen in with gloves and for stakes that recall longer than they recall ly astonished the South African chaos, according to a report from Hongkong. There were three would have been regarded as a Wuchow. There Chuang Hoi scenes teinterior of the Church bage fortune by the two earlier anything else connected with athletic world by sprinting a yue's lientenant, Chu Pui-tak, is of St. Andrea.

in boxers. Both Robots, the victor. break scene at the close of the covered the quarter mile in 48 the film will be the great ice-hundred yards in 9 4 5sec. has entrenching bis force on the river "Scarpia's" apartments in the and Hayes were charged at bank near Mongkong, and Lan Farnese Palace, and a terrace of Canterbury Sessions in October. shrieks in the Coronet yesterday meeting.

picture. There were audible 2-5sec. in an inter-school sports Chun-wan, another military Angelo Castle, with a view of and pleaded guilty to assault but leader, who considers this Rome by night in the background. not to riot. Lord Brabourne, who act to be an affront and The last was very realistic. The tried the case, was sympathetic challenge to his authority. has principal members of the cast are in his judgment, and merely already started from Wuchow to well supported by the teaser bound the men over and refuses give him battle. As is to be ex-characters and Hongkong is lucky an application that they should pected from such happenings, a to have a visit from such a talent pay the costs of the trial. panic has setia amongst the ed Company. inhabitants. The Canton Post!

Office is slated to have refused]

mdil matter fat points further

than Wacbow.

The first two instalments of

the loan concluded with the

Anglo-French-Chinese Syndicate.

Ther

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BATTLING KEY, Willing to Remain Here

for Fight.

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In allusion to the race for the autumn classic, a correspondent writes in 要 Home paper: Doncaster has witnessed many sensational races, but Done quite so thrilling as Voltigeur's St.

Battling Key. the Chinese Leger. The great Yorkshire are to be paid at the same timeboxer, called at the Telegraph horse had been run to a dead- of £500,000 each, office sesterday afternoon and heat by a comparative outsider and have been earmarked for stated that he was perfectly will called Busaborough, much to the the stabilisation of the currency ing to meet Stoker P. 0. Morgan disgust of bis thousands of wor- and the improvement of the a retum match and to give him shippers, and the dead-beat was municipal services. The dis- one or two pounds above the light run off amid a scene of delirious count rate oa banknotes ba weight limit. He stated that be excitement, which has scarcely undergone a further increase, would like the match arranged had any parallel in the history fact which is giving the Treasury in

weeks' about three

of the turf. For one dreadful officials considerable anxiety.

mouth's time and is willing to moment near the finish "Volt!" remain in Hongkong and train looked likely to be beaten, but for the event, provided he is with AZ. almost superhumsa

effort Job Marson came guaranteed a fight.

He added that he now had in the last few strides and just sufficient money, obtained from Won OD the post. "Then," his last fight, to carry on his writes "The Druid," pande- The telegram quoted below was training, but that owing to his monium was let loose, and 150,000 received by the American Con-injured hand he would not be spectators went mad with Bulate-General, Hongkong, from able to fight within three weeks delight, flung hate and sticks in the Manila Observatory at 10.20 DI 80. He is now waiting to the air, cheering until they could 8.0. to-day:-

bear whether the Boxing Associa-cheer no more. But Voltigeur st Cyclone or lyphoon E. of Luzon tion will fix up a contest for him, the same meeting won greater less than 300 miles distant moving either with Morgan or anyone glory for Yorkshire by carrying N.N.W. or N,

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