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THE ROYAL HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that no EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club will be held at the CLc Hocez, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of May, 1913, at 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon, when the Extraordinary Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meet
held ca the 16th day of April 1913. ing
aill be submitted for confirmation
Special Ray duties.
AS
A print of the Resolutions will be found posted on the Board at the Happy Valley Club Bouse.
By Order,
The
"Three Caftles
THERE'S NO SWEETER TOBACCO COMES FROM VIRGINIA AND NO BETTER BRAND THAN THE THREE CASTLES
THACKERAY-
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WILLS'S
HOME FOOTBALL.
(From the Referee, April 6.)
The League Matches.
FIRST DIVISION.
"PORTUS SALUTIS.”
If the Cromarty Firth is now to receive material recognition as a naval baso, (write, W. M. Mackenzie in the "Glasgow Herald") it will be, on one side, in virtue of its ex cellent harbourage; and so the admiring comments of a succession of historians and travellers will at last be made good. The Totham Hotspur 1 Oldham Athletic... B town itself has always been but a small Liverpool 3 Aston Villa ........ 1 place, at the farther end of a remote penin- Sheffield United....I Notts County ...sula, out of the lairway of merchandise by Derby County... 3 Choisen..... 1 land or sea; yet no early bistering in ti Blackburn Rovers 1 Woolwich Arsenal 1 preliminary geographical survey fails to Everton*
0 Manchester City... 0 pay ila harbour his tribute of descriptica Manchester U.... 2 Bolton Wanderers 1 and so explorer of the northern wild Middlesbrough... 0 Newcastle United.gues by without an observation on its Sheffield Wed.... 6 Bradford City ...O striking advantages. Of the many 3 West Bromwich A. 1 Scottish harbours John Major, in the six, Sunderlande
POSITIONS OF THE CLUBS TO DATE.
P. W. L. D. Pts. ५ 1 40
Shefeld Wednesday 34 20 Sunderland... 33 91 Manchester United 35 18 10 Aston Villa...... 23 18 Bolton Wanderers... 33 16
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CITY HALL.
8th and 10th inst.
teenth century, reports it as reputedly. The World
the enfest and by reason of its good, sn chorage it is called by sailors Sykkersand
42 north side has been appropriated by golfers,
but has no attraction for sailors. The
41 came really is Sykkersund or
4ylis
39 wand." Latinised by the map makers as
as Portas Salutis, "harbour of mfety." Such,
3
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that is safe sand." But Major was wr ng
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in his hearing. The patch of sand on the
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Blackburn Rovers... 3414 41Jbam Athletic
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K. M. CUMMING,
Hun. Szeretary, Hongkong. April 28, 1913.
Derby County.... 34 15 13 Liverpool
C
36 15 14 West Bromwich A... 34 12 11 10
3
30
13 14 Newcastle Caited... 3 12 14
95 14 14 Bradford City... 34 111111 Sheffield United... 35
€
15
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Middlesbrough... 34 11 14 Tottenham Hotspur 35 12 18 Chelset............... 35 8 20 Notts County.kr. 35 Woolwich Arenal... 35
&
30 comething a
5
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6 20 8
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34 862
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SINGON & CO.
Bary......
Falham" Barnsley
Burnley
Leeds City
וי
SECOND DI91910M.
0 Clapton
Glossop
Orient
2 Hull City...
3 Bradfords
3ttos, is the expression, which it takes in the Scots version of Boece-Ane Arth and sicker port to all shippis, namit be thei people the Heil of Schipmen." Tater we 34hear from Bishop Leslie how "the historin 33 graphour named it the Porte of saifguid ind saiftie." An almost lyric note pervuda
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those passing references, a lilt to the prose Prices:
31 of top graphical detail; Cromarty Bay w**
Nottingham Forest Grimsby Tow... 0 Lincoln City... Huddersfield Town Bristol City.. Blackpool 2 Birmingham...... 0. Leicester Furne Stockport County, Wolverham Wan. 2 Preston North Endo
Point to with pride.
geographer could
Travellers of various eorts carry, on the reftsin. Thom. R Tucker was Cromwell's Commissioner, in the middle of the seven teenth century, for settling the Customs and Excise of Scotland Cromarty thus comes under
der his cognisance sale towne in a bottore, with one of the delicatest farhours reputed in all
in all Europe'
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its reputation was growing the tide coming in x greate depth betwixt Lwo stately ker, called the. Sooters, through
rocker which the water passes into a large bay. where the greatest shipps of burden may ride in safety. It may be observed, in Otha by. that the puzzling name of
by going the Sutors most probably representa the Nores saeter" or "setr," the kill pasture; the ford-like approach and the high green slopes suggesting to Nore eyes and use the familiar aseter" of the home Inrd For analogy there are the mountain 47 meadows, the "Alps" of the mountains so +7 43 called. No other explanation, hitberta, 42 impresses itself as even plausible. 42 far-travelled Bishop Pococke, in 1780,
with also recorda 'the Suters." 36 mther full and precise description of 37 the harbour, giving the very best part
POSITIONS OF THE CLEES TO DATE,
P. V. L. D. Pis. Preston North End. 34 17 4 13 Burnley ******
33 18 8 Birmiugbam 30 18 9 Barnsley
...34 18 10
10
The
Kapsco for 120 of the largest ships to anebor,
while in the "deep harbour" three lines
51 af shipping migat ride. Pococke
$3, $2.
PLANS AT ́ ROBINSON'S.
Hongkong, May 2, 3912,
674
$3 pares the south Sutor with its earring PARIS TOILET
3 of cora to Mount Olivet ne it rives ever
Huddersfield Town.. 35
35 10 10
9 41 Lincoln City
1 11 10 30 14 11 Leeds City
35 14 12 9 Wolverhampton W. 34 13 11 10 Grimsby Town 35 13 Fulham Lei ester Fosse Bradford Notts Forest Bury Bristol City. Glossop Clapton Orient Hull City Blackpool Stockport County... 35
10
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The Southern Leaguo.
32 Jeroentem; he had journoyed through No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Palestine. It must have been in bayr
31 anticipation of such a compliment that the
30 aathorities of Crummerty offered him the
24
29 trerdon of the burl, an honour for which 628 he could not surd the time. "Tia paty
for he would have been the only honorary 23 freeman of the ancient laugh known in its anuals. Within In your Thomas int Penannt in making it a modern point on the spot. The bay in the most exprcious and secure of any in Great Eribute chile avy might lay ther with ease. What Pendant said "of the navy of his time holds true even in these 1 days of naya leviathans,
FIRST DIVISION.
4 Brighton Brentford Northampton*...... 1 Walford Stoke Southampton Plymouth Argyle 2 Reading Norwich City 2 Crystal Palace Bristol Rovers 1 Exeter City.... Swindon Town*.3 Partsmouth... Merthyr To O Gilling bai Queen's Park B. Corestry..... West Ham United 3 Millwall,
FOSITIO'S OF THE CLUBS TO DATE.
P. W. L D. P. 44 Swindon Town 34 1990 Crystal Palice 34, 16 7 11 43 Pl mouth Argyle 33 18 9 6 42 West Ham United....34 14 TRON, STEÝL, METAL and HARD.
City
30 17 108 WARE MERCHANTS. Waulesale Mill Athleti
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Hagkong ptember 4, 1995,
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