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"NEWS OF THE DAY
The Chinesa Engineering and Mining Company, Limited, report that the total output of the Company's three mines for the week ending 23rd March amounted to period to 34,115.00 tons. 31,789.99 tons and the salas during the
The Vinorey of Fadia on March 25th, in closing the Budget debate and bidding farewell to Calcutta, entered into a vigorous defence of the Delhi policy, particularly as regards the cost, which he insisted would not exceed four millions sterling.
with the heady intoxication brought about by injudicious Indulgence in The heading of the application for andiluted socialism that they were writ of habeas corpse la the case of blinded and could not foresee the Vincente Sotto, the Filipino journalist terrible consequences that must in- who is wanted in the Philippines, "is down evitably follow upon their acts. The for hearing at the Full Court on Friday British workingman has never been able to see beyond his nose. It is this quality of shortsightedness which has made him sa guluble creature and therefore the ore easily the lupe of designing leaders who see their own prost in forcing him along the tortuous path leading to discontent, agitation and strikes. What is wanted in Eng land to-day is a man of powerful intellect and undoubted courage who -will stand up and toll the nation Some plain truths regarding the mutual relation that exists between capital and Inbour; of the obligation which reats on every unit of the nation to work honourably and honestly, man i with man, in accordance with the in- exorable laws of our being. One of the oldest fubles in the world is that of the revolt of the members of the body ngafast the stomach, and yet we are as far from applying its lesson to-day
́9.15 p.m.-'Floroders by Bandmsaus we were when the subtle Greek
Opam Co. at Theatre Royal
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. 9.15 p.m.-The King's Bride' by Band-
inan Open Co. at Theatre Royal..
General Memorands.
SATURDAY, April 13-
Army Football Cup Final.
3.30 p.m.--First Gymkhana Meeting ab
Happy Valley
V.R.. Boxing Tournament.
SUNDAY, April 14-
9 a.m.-Excursion to Macao.
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THURSDAY, April 18-
The Ayain Case at Criminal Sessions, St. Stephen's College Sports, Happy
Valley.
Saturday, April 20:--
V.R.C. Sports.
Volunteer Reserves' Dinner.
TUID=Y, April 23
St George's Day.
Noon-Chion Insurance Meating,
12.30 p.m.--China Traders Meeting.
TataSDAY, April dá --
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ZIER AUTOBY" INTERNAZIONALA At Inverleith, Edinborib, after, à Torybinkled hot pase, Scotland won the Isa Rugby
Turnar might have
This morning number of the ponies antared for the first Gymkhana, to be held nest Saturday, weather permitting, ware galloped over various distaboos The
es taken were-Enew Glory (Jerrvis) International of the rear by 6 points to S. jap 140,1.18.2, 1.57.2, 2.39.25.03;24 9LS.
By defeating England, they regain the Esperando (Master) Im, 411, 117-3.131
Calenita Cup but, as they arnab the foot 2,21,22, 30.0
Merry Soot (Elastings) Im, 36.3, 1.12,
2.18.941), 31.2 Faronius (Jervois) 1m 37, 1.129 1.477 2.1817, 39.
adoan (Boy) 11. 30, 1.14.2, 1:51, 9.05,
2.54. 11, $1. Dalay (Master) 1, 43, 1403, 1.47.5, 2.59, 3.0431 313.
Ferry (Boy) im 4 1.29.4, 1.53, Rheinland (Hastings), 1.41.21, 31,2. 0.571 $2.3.
Mogal Chief (Knoll) Im, last. 39, 1.13, Firebrand (Whitamore) Im, 38, 1.14, 10-9:21; 11
Lawn Tennis.
RONGKONG.CÍO, TOURNAMENT.
CHAMPIONUNIY, REEGLES;
souch, from which
gain: put England'
icking book. tald, where play, settled until time had
M. Dickson (Blokheath) WR. Sutherland (Hawick); R, Burnett (Hawick), A. W. A gu (Wi
G. Will (Cambridge Univer E.Milroy (Watsonisma); United Services)
of the International table, they must atly
for offsida had ha it with the Wooden Spoon..
fail white to, Punkten, who Rarely in recent years has there beenlength of thy field, and Rob match in which saticipations as to the bundled into touch time character of the play have been so ruthless Sutherland took the play to the l 1y uplet. Pictores have been drawn of sad the latter was pushed into toug
and giving their burly three-quartersample English 5 saw the Scottish forward the English forwards holding their own, former Some force parumu
oppertunity of showing them atrength and away, and Usbar, - brualiing paco. The game had not been lang in progrem, however, when it was scon that scoring the Scottish forwarda were masters of the tuation: their spood, resoluts, tackling, "apital footwork," and engarunce enabling but gi them to get the better of the play, and to spoil many of the passing movements The following matches were played last initiated by the English three-quarters
In the first half, the Boots held the evening-
upper hand, except for two brief periods. When their long were severely threatened
English lines three instead of beige, je would have been no more than they deserved up the run of the game. The LCMCallum (Watsoniana) J. M. B. First round-ER Hallifax and A. Ringlish defenders stood up manfully to Set (Edinburgh Andamilola), Dr. M. Bain Sutherland beat. R. Hancock and R. D.their task, and to them is due the credit of (Oxford University), F H. Turner (Liver Stewart 6/3, 6/1; H. Hancock and W. Gaving their country from a hwy defeat. pool) D. D. Howie, (Kirkcaldy) J. Dobrom Derrick Werther, son of Sir Juliu, Worcester .. from Capt. Addison and The English forwarts, on the other hand, (Glasow Academicals), L. Robertson and Werber, the well-known South African Levt. Williams Capt. Brierley and Capt. proved themselves no match for the Scots, 0. M. Uzhar (London Scottish). mining capitalist, has been, declared ass beat Dr. Koch and Dr. Grone, and though the English three-quarters on bankrupt. His liabilities since he left Ox 6/1,63
WI Johnston (Bristol) occasion displayed greater precision in their Second round: Cunde Ward and Lt. passing than did the Scottish, at other times ford University in 1910 have amounted to
Attwood beat H. 3. Webb and C. Blaker they blandered badly and spoiled many ton (Oxford University). J. G. Birkets 6263; Capt. Crawford and Capt. They good openings by kicking on. In judging (Harlequins), and H. Brougham (Har must not be forgotten that they were R. Dibble (Newport) Lieutenent N. A
lequins.)
paying for thise-fourths of the game Wodehouse (United Services), R. 0 Sta bobiad a beaten set of forwards. Brouard (Bedford), 3. A. King, 7. H. Eadien hero's effort was great, and so far as he was concerned the try was deserved, Stoop and Pym started wall, bat appeared to get furried in the game went on. I was distinctly unfortunate for Ecgland that King had to retire early in the gam
The Faris police bava consigned to the Second round-E. R. Haliti best A. P. Seice over Aftece oiler of improper cine-H. Roquetta 64, 5/7, 8/3, 6/1; A. In the second half, had they crossed the matograph films which had bein wized Joseland boat Lt. Collie Browns 6/1, 6/1, The operation gave rise to an amusing in" |,6/9," cident, a zoslena member of the river, police. attempting to summod an inspector_for "polluting" the stream. -
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PROFESSIONAL PAIRS.
mind first put it in concrete form. The outstanding feature of the recent strike, however, is the evidence which it affords of the overweening and intolerable denmands of the Socialistic wing of the labouring classes. There then advertised that he would not bent Mr Andaheim and Surg. Fisher 6 of the English three-quarters, however, it
ia is contained a menace which throws a big shadow of foreboding on ap- proaching developments in the old country:
NEWS OF THE DAY.
£35,000. Sir Julias Wernher pail £25,000 at his son's University debts in 1910 and
responsible for any further debts incurred by his son.
A revolation in mission work in China is suggested by an editorial in the Chines Becoder. Then in, says our contemporary, a growing feeling that the present relation
hips between the house Boards and the Missions on the field
not work to the
64.
SINGLES HANDICAP "B" CLASS Secand inand Couds Darley (recs 1/6) buat D. E. Dounelly (recs 2/8) 6/3, 6/2: Lt. Norwood (recs 2/6) best Rev. Foster Pegg (owes 4/6) 8/6, 6/3, 9,70 11-14
Third round Hooper (owes 9/8) beat H. C. Sayer (owes 2/6) 4/6, 7/5, 6/2.
"DOUNCES HANDICAP "n" CRASH, Second round.-B. H. Taylor and R.
R. E. Belilios (scr.)'6/0, 6/1,.
Third round-Capt. Agg and Capt Sim- son (rse, 6/6) boat A. H. Crock and A: O. Brawa (owe 15) 6/4, 6/2,
A. D. Roberts (Northern), R. W, Poal-
(Headingley), A Kerney (Rockcliffe) Lieu erant & H. MIlwaine (Umbed Ser view), and D. Holland (Devonport Albion).
MINCIAT OF INTERNATIONAL Scotland had an easy victory over ireland
50 years was picked up in the street in the
The dead body of a Chinese aged alxut best advantage of the work the missionaries Henderson (reca 2/6) best H. M. Bain and | with two fractured riba; but it is doubtful in the Association International, é gosis, tas
central district yesterday. Smallpox was the cause of death of a female child whose body was found in Hunghom.
come to do. While at home the forces interested in missions ara concentrated so as to be side to do in the best way that phase of mision work which belongs to Indy needs to have its hands, set frea to them, there is a feeling that the mission
determins for itself the policy to be follow
Boxing.
The amateur championship tournaments
if his presence would have turned the scale, and a result quite in accordance with in favour of his side. The Scottish for the run of the game. The skilful work of wards had taken possession of the game Aitkenhead, the Blackburn inside forward
was the chfat factor in the Scottish success. before he left the field
Fortunately for England, the Scottish From a a perfect centre by Sinclair books fell far short of the standard of the kicked a goal when the game had. forwards. The three men responsible for been in progress seven minutes, and
The situation on the Mahaud frontier of India is still strained. In spite of force, consisting of infantry, cavalry, anded on the mision field. This is not due to promoted by the Victoria Recreation Club the failure in attack wore the two centrear, on Sinclair again took the ball downs Princess Victoria Alexandra'h Birthday the latter, with a following, has raided by Boarda ste home; it is dus simply to a club next Saturday night, commencing at however, and locked well after Poulton Ireland was from a penalty
artillery, watching the Mallah Poriada any feeling of resentment against treatment and to be held in the gymnasium of this Angus and Burnett, and Boyd, the dutside - and passed, to Aitkenhea
half. Angus was excellent in defence, through. The only goal (Princess Mary) (1897)...
British territory and captured 13 camals feeling that the complicated nature of 9 o'clock, promise to be most successful. Barnett was merely unequal. He at Low for haralling MK and other spoil
modern miskinimų problema and the size of Cups, and medals -have- Been presected the forces at present on the mission field by Mr G. K. Hall Bratten, Mr N. J. Stabb tempted too much, and offen broke away the kick and shot through. - In necessitate that the missionaries be sat Mr H. J. Gedge, Mr K. W. Looker, M. in a manner that surprised Satherland, ond half, it was a continual bomber free from any restraint on the part of the B. Tape and Dr Kew. The names of those still, the Hawick pair did some effectivement of the Irish goal the Roottish forwarde home Boards,
joint work, and thrice Burnett was just playing with such dash that the entered for the various weights aIP
held of, the line from repasses from halves and baska were quite Sutherland. Sutherland, indeed, played them in. check, Ireland
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The St. George's Society of Shanghai latend on April Bird to give's reception | and children's fête in the grounds of the British Consulate, the underlying ide being HONGKONG, WEDNEMPAT, APL 10, 1912. to impress on the rising generation "the part that England has played in the build THE MENACE OF SOCIALISM.ing of the empire.
THE coal-miners of Great Britain are gradually returning to work, but it will be months, we imagine, before anything like normal conditions can be restored. Already signs of the bitterness and disappointment which äll strikes bring in their train are: manifested all through the colliery
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Admiral Betball has arrived in Bombay to take up his appofatment as commander- in chief of the East Indian Station. - -
Japan papers state that the damage to the Empress of China, which stranded that it is probable the hull will be sold by off Shirahama last July, are so extensive
It is reported that Captain W. Thomp suction as it lies in dock at Umaga. It aca, hitherto in command of the N.Y.E, s expected that the Empress of Chins will | European liner Atsula Maru, has been be replaced on the Pacific next April by ral'aved by Captain J. Nagao, formerly of the Empress of Russia (15,000 tons) now the Kanagawa Maru building at Glasgow.
A Melbourne telegram announces strike of book-moskere. It appears that at
H. R. H. Prince Waldemar left yester day by the na. Shingo Maru for Japan,
SANTAN.
Mr J.-Langdon, Mr J. Aneur.
Mr Buten
Mr J. Ranche Mx P. Hayez Mr E. Suell. Mr T. Daniels,
· LIGHT,
Mr J. Dean.
Mr Greenwood Mr Smith. Mr Didd, Mr Lotham. Bir Cock.. Mir
Burgers.
Mr Hambly. Mr Paffit
WALTER
The officials will be Referee, Mr Jock
a grast game;" his tackling was sound, unfortunate, and MC Aules and he used his pace well in forward, was so badly hurt. defence. Will played a good all-round that he took no part in the game, and made the most of his fow minutes. This did not. chances. Milroy has rarely played better ; | the strugida, howeve for but Boyd was not a success. He seemed to had to retire, the game was lost. Inch pace, and was apt to run too far and Reid and Walker having too much" scross, timed his passos in for Scotland, differently, and did not give them too well.
BUY OF THE GAME
INTERNATIONAL Scotland Ireland, I
* SCOTTISH LEAGUE = FIRST DIVERSOS M'Callum's opening kick w Wodehouse Dandes, &: Rangers, 1.
Clyda; 2 | Airdrieonians, 1. brought down before he could gab in his Particky icturn. The first scram enabled Pym to
Thuzad give to Stoop, who sent his threes off, but St Mirren,
Hamilton Academicals 1: FALIK, ..
districts, though singularly enough the Quambatook races on March 7th the after which, it ja,understood, he intends to Forbes; Judgee, Mr A. Rodger and A. N. Butherland retrieved the lost ground / Motherwell, 3 Ruth Rovers, 0.-,
refaced.
14.
Hibernians 2 Queen's Park, 0.
THE-JAMINERIN ÖEKTRAL.
CHENA
Mr Dobson who has
Yorkshire and the ancient kingdom striks owing to a disagreement with the returned from a hurried visit to Canton and Mr A. Frolich: M.C., Mr B. L. Bendger Boyd and Will in conjunction candied Aberdeen, 1; Hearts, 0.
Working Committee, Dr Kow, Mesurs of Fife, in Scotland Elsewhere we Race was given to the first favourite, Grand
judge's decision. The Featherstone Plate Mass on board the Ceran goboat Tiger AL Alves, R. T. Rowan and F. I do the ball over the English line
Bozi
for Johnston to get the touch. The read that mobs of micera heckling finch, and it was alleged that Portland Led Monday evening and expressed biznelt o Tickets of admission can be obtained Scottish forwards, played with great dash, their leaders a pastime dearly be-had won. The stewarda mot and requested pleased with the tour. On Saturday from the Steward of the V.B.C. or the and alles and work by Scott, Boyd almint loved by all colliers-are said to be ho judge to alter bis decision, int he visited Chinese theatre, and Working Committee.
managed to barst thưough; while a moment "... ... afterwards, partook of dinner in Chinemi urging that the workers have been
Istor a wild pass from Burnett to Bather fashion at the Ching Ting Hotel Before CANTON EDITORS IN TROUBLE. Land spoiled a certain score. Poniton at frons the Nur betrayed and that the leaders should, I confess that the Chinaman without going aboard the Shinyo Maru yesterday
last brought relief with fas touch kicking office this to use an expressive American phrase, bis pig tail is a severe disappointment, he inspected Mr The Tran Tai's old Chinese is a hard one, as is illustrated by recent once more the Scots hovered on the
The fob of an editor in Centon these days but Dickson replied with great effect, and of "step down and out" It is only writes Mr Wm. Maxwell in the Daily
Hai, *Ha outrages, 193_sons of the painting and greatly admired this happenings. Some time ago the To Sing | English line. King was injured and re natural that this should be. Readingthetic proprieties. I had fancied that he wonderful and priceless collection. The Po published detailed account of the tired. Later Jobeson was laid out in the impassioned utterances of the would carry the sacrifies as gracefully at Prince examined the collection in company riotings near Cantce, and as a result the tackling Will Gramming, Soulland got Smart Zephyrs, leading agitators that have appeared some of any Chinese friends in the European with Dr Vorutzsch, German: Consul
authorities suppressed the journal and are a penalty bus M Callum's effort just failed; rested the editor, whose name was Chan and Brougham mais ground from the Ting Heung. Ha was sentenced to be etc., etc.
Pretty Voiles, Crystallines,
Moderate Prices.
Legations. overlooked the saving grace
in the public prints one gutliers some of European clothes even of the despised iden of the inflammatory nature of frock-coat and top-lat. To my infinite the advice which has been poured displeasure I find that the Chinmen in into the ears of the workers for the long bie padded coat lolos andignified without his pigtail. And when be adds to past few years Nothing short of the natrage a cloth cap, which is the complete control of everything and present fashion--well, he is just hideous" everybody within sight was demand.
Patterns on Applicationed by these wild derangogues and the
ITEMS AT THE COURTS.
shot, and it is now reported that the ten out, until Sutherland timeously intervened- mich hat tenco was carried into effect onder of the Governor General
yesterday
Enginad were now having more of the though the
Another former editor, Wong Shi Chan, game, and Stoop made poor nsa A Chinese cliarged with being in posses who was formerly in charge of the Hoon chance is the home 25. The Eng sion of a quantity of kerosine oil at Shau- Tik Po in Hongkong, but who has recently then exhibited some kiwan without a licence was fined 825, and buon Head of the Military Union Depart for not labelling the same as dangerous
DERT, WAS
yesterday ATTERIE goods he was ordered to pay $10.
The East Asiatic Society, of Hambary p states in its report for 1911 that the two.
*THE COUNT OF LUXIM. BOURG,"
Belors Mr Irving at the Magistracy this pity of it is that so many workingmon committers for Chinese and Japanare afternoon E. L. Pickard was again brought actually believed in the possibility of suits have been very busy dering the upon a charge of forging a cheque for The members of the Bandmann Opera
m. Powell, Id, carrying out such a programme. There past year, and have been constantly is $120, 18 as handed to the tonanger of Company gave
Area repetition of that spark,
having two fue runs, and send them back to mid-field Tamsiped poreistent, and Sta through Badly, but knock Linda The home forwards
impetuosity, rashed beak, and a drog'at goal, which is touched down Bootle
is no doubt now that thousands of the communication with similar societies and the Tokyo Hotel on March 19th, but the ling musical play, The Count of Lase
unions in the Far East. Referring to the bank refused to cash it. He pom burg. at the Theatre Royal, lish- workers of England were firmly.con-ravolution in bina and the damage thin, mithed for trial at the peas Criminal Its accorded grát reception on the holough dow vinced before the strike that the wrought to commerce, the repmt saye the de Bijou Scenic Theatre, nous had merely to preaut a strong
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