Hong Kong Telegraph 1881-07-25
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- Hong Kong Telegraph 1881-07-25
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- 1881
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Hong Kong Telegraph 1881-07-25
Year: 1881
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH HONGKONG 25TH JULY 1881 THE SIX DAYS "GO AS YOU PLEASE" MATCH FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD, BETWEEN CHARLES ROWELL, OF CHESTERTON, ENGLAND, AND EDWARD PAYSON WESTON, OF PROVIDENCE, U.S.A.WAS COMMENCED IN LONDON ON JUNE 20TH. THE COMPETITORS WERE STARED AT ONE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING BY CAPTAIN ASTLEY (BROTHER OF SIR JOLHN ASTLEY THE DONOR OF THE CUP). NEWS IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIL THE FOLLOWING TELEGRAMS FROM THE INDIAN NEWSPAPERS, ARE TAKEN FROM THE STRAITS TIMES EXTRA OF JULY 15TH RECEIVED BY S. S. AGAMEMNON WHICH ARRIVED YESTERDAY MORNING PARIS 30TH JUNE,-THE METALLIC COMFENCE RE-ASSEMBLED HERE TO-DAY. NOTHING OF IMPORTANCE TRANSPIRED, AND THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED UNTIL NEXT SATURDAY. W. P. MOORE RAZORS MOST CAREFULLY RE-SET MR.MOORE BEGS TO RECOMMEND HIS GOGO SHAMPOO WASH TO THE PUBLIC AS UNRIVALLED BY ANY PREPARATION EVER PRODUCED FOR PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF THE HAIR. THE BASIS OF THIS COMPOUND IS MADE OF SOAP ROOT; THE NATIVES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS NEVER USE ANYTHING ELSE FOR WASHING THEIR HAIR; THEY ARE NOVER FOUND BALD, AND IT IS QUITE COMMON TO SEE THE FEMALES WITH HAIR FROM 5 TO 6 FEET LONG.
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