„SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1918, .
Hughes and Hough
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GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUCTIONEER
FOOTBALL RIOT.
Exciting Soans si Match in Paris.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A disgraceful senne recurred at the close of the Rugby football match be- twaen France and Scotland in Paris on - Now Year's Day.. After the whistle had
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THURSDAY,
the 13th February, 1913, commencing st
2.30 P.M., at his Salos Rooms, DUDJELL STREET,—
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tack was made on Mr. J. Baxter, roferos, who had to be protected by a squad of endraasiers. The reason for the hostility of the mob wax that'there was en otroke- sus impression that the roleris had given partial decisions.
The greatest failing in French football for years, writes the correspondert of s London evening paper, has been the slack. ness of their referees, while British re- forces have out of a mistaken notion of
kindness been ape to be lenient. In this game, J. W. Baxter was stries almost to punctiliousness, but he was extremaly lair and impartial. It was not that the French play a foul or unfairly that se
inany penalties were given against them, But they were brought up sharp for the
minor infringements, while the case of holding na obstructing which undoubted- ly did secur were instantly penalised.
This irritated the crowd, who cheerfully
advised doses of "coupe da poing" for. the referee some time before the cad of the grune.
เ
THY. CLIMAX.
They were worked up to a tremendous pitch of excitement, and to make mat. ters a good deal "worse, the Frenet men lost a certain try in the last five minutes of the game owing to a knock-on of a most obvious nature. With a baze ten yards to go and plenty of room to work in. Sentilles knocked-on when his way to the line was clear and he had Jaureguy, marked, on his right. That was the limas.
Immediately the final whistle was beard a number of the crowd on the popular side broke loose, and rushed across towards the referee. There was no mistaking their purpose. Fortunately.
On View from Wednesd sy, the 12th Feb. a few cuirassiers who had been stationed Catalogues will be issued. Teurs-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer. Kongkong, February 5, 1913.
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Lotting by Public Auction Sale, to hold on MUNDAY, the 10th day of Feb., 1913, at 3 P., at the Offices of the Public Worka Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND near Ship Street and bal Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hangkong, for term of 75 years, com ancing from 18th September, 1899, and 10th February, 1913 respectively, with the option of renewal at Crown Rests to be
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hehin the dead ball line were on the alert. These cantered across and cut off
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was open to criticism, expreas regret at: the" hostile demonstration which may,
guests of France. The Figaro recognises they say, leave a bad impression on the the referee's impartiality, bus the Auto says
his bad faith was perfect." The incidents at the Velodrome did not detract in any way from the frank cordiality of the banquet over whic Senator Raymond presided in the ever- ing and which was attended by the play. ers and officials of both sides. After the
eretary of the Rugby Unim and the captain of the French team had spoken, ir. Baxter, the referee, said that be 'uld forget the unfortunate incident. rnd only rocall the warm welcome which a reerived from the French officials.
part of the mob, sending one of theme expecially thanked the noted" French
the right kind of purler into the bargain and did their best to keep the others away from the hapless judge of fair play.
A FORTUNATE ESCAPE. But all the king's horses and all the king's men could not have provented blows being struck, and it is no exaggern. tion to say that Mr. Baxter was fɔrtu- nate to escape so lightly.
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players, Falliot and Moaniot who pra- treted him from the crowd.
The receipts from the match amounted to 41,000 francs, and constituto a record in France.
THE WATER SUFFL Y.
Level and Storage of Water in Reservoirs
n the let February, 1913-
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WOBES
LZYIL..
1919.
It was not pleasant while leaving the ground to hear a Frenchman, who was discussing the assault end up with deci- sive:s l'auraient tue." when hisyam 10, 73, below friend, thirsting for information, asked what would have happened but for the cuirassiers.
overdow A
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30 ft. 6 in. below overdow 10. f. below overkow
14 the 8 in. blew overdew
STORAGE GALLOPR.
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800.44
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What official action will be taken re. mains to be seen. It is plain that things wong Wei Chang,
Neither cannot rest where they are. players nor referees are in the least likely to slow any anxiety to cross the Channel
Wong Kal Chong
162xed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the and have to put up with this sort of Ty Tntermediate.
thing. No British referes will be brow. beaten by a foreign crowd, so apparently, unless he allows their demeanour to in. fluence his decisions in favour of France the only alternative in futura is to run the gauntlet at the and
the game.
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оп
WEDNESDAY,
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The Sevemi Lots Numbered 4 to 15 on Plan to be seen at the Auctioneers' Uffee, for arection of
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13.13
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District during the month of January, 1913
Consumption.
in millions of gallon
TOL.
As to the game itself, ho improve med population... ment shown by the Frenchmen continuesomption per head
per day. A SERIE VOTO
132.14 99.25 #LONG 349,0:0 251,813
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16.A } to bo most marked. They had ever so
Intermittent supply by Ridar Maina in much more of the game than the score Rider Main districts during January shows, and it is not an exaggeration to 1912. Services to houses in Rider Main any that except in finish and inability to Districts disconnected from Mains and make the most of an opponent's mistake, supply given by public fountains only
during January 1913. they were just as good as the Scotsmen. - .KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL." In tight scrummaging and boeling they were nearly always superior, and the Kowloon Garita 5th 31 in. majority of the passing advances of any quality behind the serum were Franch.
Gordon was a great success ab centre, and will go far if he is able to play much! in the future. He made the best im prossion of all.
I am glad to be able to state that the referee escaped serious injury, the blow with a stick which he received on the head (he was bareheaded), having fortu- nately spent its force.
The Paris newspapers, referring to the scene, while admitting that the refereo
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In milyar and 4ecimala,
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Consumption of water Jaring the month of January 1913.
is millions of galloon
option Batimitted population. Onesmption per head!
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19
26.64 20,850 9.1
18.5
99,700
+ gallons The Government analyst's reports show that the water is of excellent quality.
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