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New York, Oct. 15,

TO-DAY'S WEDDINGS.

POPULAR TENNIS PLAYER MARRIED.

There was an Interesting wed- ding at St. John's Cathedral this

BASEBALL ENTHUSIASM.

PIRATES OVERCOME.

SENATORS.

Pittsburgh, Oct. 15.

overlooked that the annual sur plus shown by the rather peculiar method of book-kcoping has beọn more than swallowed up by dis- bursements under the heading of Special Expondituro," in addi- tion to which no Interest has, apparently, ever been allowed for Mr. Harvey Firestone, President morning, the bridegroom being, Dr. Over forty-thousand rain-soaked in respect of capital account. of the Firestone Tire and Rubber R. E. Tottenham, of the Medical and delirious baseball enthusiasts

Company, has announced that he Faculty of the Hongkong Univer-cheered to victory their home. Some idea of the huge amount of has signed an agreement with the sity, who is well-known also as a players, who by prodigious Inbour money spent on the railway may Republic of Liberis, whereby he has clever tennis player, and hte bride had overcome the initial lead of be gathered when wo point out obtained a 99-year lease on being Miss Daly, who arrived in the four runs scored by Washington in that up to the end of 1924, no less million acres suitable for rubber Colony from Ireland yesterday. the first innings,・⠀

The wedding was a very quiet than $17,288,158 had been absorb growing and a 2,000 acre rubber

With a change of pitcher, the.. plantation fully matured and boar-par, the ceremony being performed Pirates drew up a tis score, only ed, this including nearly two and ing rubber. It is planned to spend by the Rev. T. B. Powell, Chaplain to be again left behind by the a half million dollars in respect one hundred million dollars in of the Cathedral.

Senators. Finally, In the eighth, The duties of "best man" were when the score, was again tied, and of Special Expenditure." In developing the lease-Reuter's

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discharged by Mr. Evan Stewart, the bases were foll, one of the whilst Mrs. Stoddart was present Pittsburgh outfelders at the bat as matron of honour.

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RUBBER MARKET.

Alor Gajahs Amal: Malays Ayer Moleks Ayer Panas Balgownies Bassetts

PYRENE to wonder where the mixed up with bi, money-making line is drawn between Special schemes and his cocoa venture

MEFFAN MUIRHEAD, TO-DAY Expenditure" and ordinary work-left him in discredit, but he daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William

Miss Helen D. Muirhoud, oldest vice. ing expenses, inasmuch as many achieved a worthy fame not only Muirhead of Bannockburn, Scot Inspection of the items included ynder the as a man of prodigious muscular land, was married at the Union

Invited

former heading would appear to strength and he roully was Church, this afternoon, to Mr. Nor- fall more naturally under the lat-strong) but as the man who made Dock, eldest son of the late Mr. man D. Meffan, of the Talkoo tor. It is gratifying, however, to physical" culture a widespread and Mrs. Richard L. Moffan, of

LATEST QUOTATIONS. see that in the Estimates for the cult to the gonoral botterment of Arbroath, Scotland, the ceremony coming year this "Special Expon the nation's young manhood, being performed by the Rev. J.

Messrs. Carroll Bros. are in re- Horace Johnston.

ceipt of a telegram from Singapore diture" has been cut down to about Thousands of young men made

The bride, who was attired in a advising that rubber is now quoted 660,000, compared with $518,000 him an idol and were all the simple tunic dress of ivory silk at $1.46 per ib und giving the fol voted for 1925 but since revised better for their practical worship: georgette with pearl and diamante lowing pricos: to $179,000.

trimming, and yell of white em- BIRTH.

As to the general financial out-|

[broidered net with wreath. of The Soviet Press. BEITH. On Octorber 15th, the look of the railway for 1926, it is Of more than ordinary interest orange blossom and white heather, was given away by Mr. R. Wallace, statistics concerning the She carried a bouquet of white wife of B. D. F. Beith, a estimated that there will be a fare daughter.

profit of some $150,000 after meet-newspapers of the Union of Soviet roges and Honolulu creepers, and ing all outgoings, but as this is Socialist Republics, recently was attended by Miss Nancy Mc- in anticipation of a reginiption of issued officially from Moscow. Neillie, the bridesmaid, who ear- ried a similar bouquet and Was. through traffic as well as increas. We can draw whatever con- dressed in coral pink embroidered ed traffic on the British section olusion we like from the fact that georgette, and wore a French (according to footnotes in the the total number of journals crinoline hat of soft blue material. The "best man" was Mr. W. Ro- draft estimates), we are rather published in the Union is now bertson.

586 as against 857 in 1913. It|

Mr. S. Collett, who was at the inclined to think that this is an optimistic forecast. In any case, may be that the other 271 literally organ, played suitable music, and this Colony has sunk so much could not carry on an independent during the ceremony the hymn, "The Voice that Breathed O'er It is fairly common knowledge money in the railway, which con-existence. However, the circula-Edan" and "Oh, God of Bathel" that in consequence of the tinues to absorb large sums, that tion of the remaining newspapers were sung.

A reception was later held in periodical suspension of. through it seeme only right that the losses is reported to have increased, so railway traffic between Kowloon suffered through no fault of our that the total is 10 per cent. the Grill Room of the Hongkong Hotel, which was attended by a and Canton, this Colony has own should be made good at the above the pre-war figure. Early large number of friends.

The honeymoon is being spent suffered considerable. finanical earliest moment. For that reason, this year the net circulation was losses which, under the terme of we appeal to our Unofficial Mom calculated at 7,356, 263 daily-for at Repulse Bay, the bride's going gette with overdress of fuschia the Railway Agreement, it is bers to raise the issue at the a population of approximately away dress being of fawn geor the duty of the Chinese section forthcoming debate on the Budget. 182,000,000. We can hardly as-flowered chiffon, and hat to match

sume that only that proportion of

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1925.

OUR RAILWAY.

to make good. In the British section's report for 1924, it was stated that our claim under this

The ceremony, which was a quiet

NO DUTY PAID.

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For having in their possession or various quantities of

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Lanas

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Malakoffs".

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Mandai Tekongs. 1.15

Mayfields

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20.00

Tambalaks

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Teluk Ansons

18.00

Temerlohs

1.45

United Malaccas

8.00

Utan Simpana

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RESUMPTION. OF

Nice,' Oct. 14. Half a dozen Ministers attended the Radical. Party Congress, -at which the main problem is whether the Left cartel, which was seriously weakened in the last session, will be revived, assuming that the Socialists, who withdrew, agree. M. Herriot, prosiding, favoured this course, and also renewed his advocacy of a capital lovy-Reuter,

LOCAL SPORT.

the people, or slightly more, ara

TULLY-MANSON, The Passing of Sandow.

interested in the day's nows, oven The wedding took place at the By the passing away of Lugon allowing for a certain amount of Union Church, Hongkong, this heading totalled no less a sum Sandow there has been removed illiteracy. It is stated in this morning of Robert Tully and Miss than $473,397.10, to which must, one of the most outstanding fig- official declaration that the the son of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Kathlyn. Manson. The groom is of course, be added a consider-ures in the realm, of physical"modern" papers, tho Pravda, Tully, of the Anglo-Chinese College able sum in respect of the current culture experts. We of this later Izvestiu, and Krestinskaia Gazeta, at Amoy and of Mrs. Tully, while year. A year previously, it was day are so used to the idea of have an issue of over 1,500,000. the bride is a daughter of the late stated, in the report for 1923, physical culture that we are apt Peasants' papers, are the most Glasgow.

Mr. and Mrs. David Manson, of that a claim for losses would be to overlook the fact that before numerous, but workmen's journals made "in due course. The last Sandow's day there was very have the largest circulation, one, was performed by the Rev. J. CO-OPERATION SUGGESTED. public reference made to the sub little known about the art by the The

Horace Johnston, the bride being declaration continues given away by the Rev. Mr. Hope ject, so far as we can discover, average man in the street. What Moreover, at every factory, Moncrieff, was in July last, when, during with our Muller, Inch, Maxalding mill, every institution, large co- discussion of a railway vote, the and other systems of culture the operative shops, almost in every Colonial Secretary stated that average man of to-day the world school, club, military detachment an account of the losses was be-over has at least during one and even in many large houses, ing kept, adding "whether we period of his life been a devotee a locul "Stongazeta " (wall-nows- shall be able to recover our loss, of physical exercises and there paper is published commenting I cannot say." The position in can not be the slightest doubt that upon questions of interest of the regard to this matter is so un- the habit is all to the good of particular organisation or local. satisfactory, that we trust Un-those who indulge. And the ity,, The total number of such control official Members of the Council honour goes to Sandow of being papers is over 30,000. They are Chinese intoxicating liquor, with will press for more light on the the first great exponent of the edited by local circles of cor- put having paid the duty, were the subject when they come to idea that systomatic oxercises respondents. Such a newspaper is Chinese before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, charges preferred against five discuss the Budget noxt Thursary productive of great physical usually written by hand or at the Kowloon Magistracy this

MOSLEM TEAMS FOR MACAO. day. Enilghtonnient should be strength and of improved health, typewriter, supplied with hand morning..

The following have been selected sought as to the procise amount It is an old Latin tag which says drawings, mostly cartoons, and

Mr. J. D. Lloyd, Superintendent to represent the Moslem Club In of our losses and also as to that a healthy mind needs a pasted to the wall in a conspicu-of Imports and Exports, prosecuted the forthcoming Club interport and applied for an adjournment for against the Associaçuo, Desportiva whether any reprosentations have healthy body, but Sandow, at lost ous place. Wall papers are high-charges of conspiracy to be subs Macaenae, Macao, to be played at been made for the recovery of in his advertisements, took the ly popular and have great sucitated in the place of the present Macao on the 16th and 17th Inst the big sun due to this Colony matter a stage beyond that and cess. Voluntary correspondents charges.

Football-M. Ismail, T. Hamet, During the past three months, G. Mohammed, M. A. Salleh, M. Y Presumably, any such repre- said that. a strong and healthy from factories, villages and in-Mr. Lloyd said, the Government had Ada, S. S. Hussain, L. M. Bazuck, sentations would have to be body was a desirable end in itself,stitutions are also contributing been defrauded of about $20,000 D. Mohammed, A. R. Dallah (Capt.) made to the 'Poking Government, irrespective of the quality of the to large .KID.

and and in the present case the duty A. K. Minu and M. Shabban. Rea as it was with Peking that the mind which animated it. Having magazines. The number of such involved was approximately $14,000. serves:--A, L. Rahman, U. Ismail, Railway Agreement was con- attained great physical strength correspondents affiliated to parers The defendants were accordingly A. M. Wahab and S. B. Kitchell. eluded..

himself, he explaited the natural reaches 150,000. Their task is, In the prosent, stato of the desire of every man to be strong by means of their paper, to throw Colony's financos, it soonis to us by propounding the theory that light upon the life of the factory that this mattor wants to be the man who works the hardest they work in. By disclosing faults, definitely cleared up, because, as is not the man who is necessarily cases of negligence and crimes, we remarked when the Budget the strongest, and that by syste- the worker-correspondents thus ON THE WAY TO MOSCOW. was introduced, we could" vorymatic muscular exercise, aided by take an activo part in building well do with this money just now. the spring-grip dumb-bolls and now life in the USSR Moscow, October 7-General

Wy Han-min, from Canton, ar- The following will represent the Moreover, this little railway of elastic developers which Sandow system of exposing all that goes rived on October at Vladivostok, University lat XI in a friendly burs has, ever since its establish-had made for sale, any normally-on in factories appears to place a whore he was accorded a warm ment, boen a very costly venture, made man might become strong great deal of power in the bands welcome on the part of the local against the Civil Service Con

authorities, and

at 2 p.m.A, A. Ramjaha (Capt.), joyed through traffic, it has never physical cultura dates from San- but is perhaps typical of the Afterwards he left for Moscow, Rev. E, K Quick, H. N. Balhotchet, naid its way, for although during dow's debut, for the Mullers, system of interference in private where he was officially not by A. M. Sephor, S. Hachiuma, C. W

and has arrived at Khabarovsk D. K. Samy, S. O Shahabudin, S sotne years a seeming profit has Inchs, etc., all came later and as affairs which prevalle under the representatives of the Govern Lam, W. Sling, B. P. Ng and been made, the fact must not be rivals. Sandow eventually got Soviet dictatorship,

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