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COLLI- IONS.
THE REGATTA AT
CANTON
COMPANY NERTIN
HUBER
CAREDBETO)
tho National Anthem
less harmoniously chante
three times three
DEATH OF MRS. J. D. HUMPHREYS,
An Old Hongkong Resident.).
of
Island.
(DOURT.
morning before
dor Built Taylor, Inconretilenced by the bitsert
Saas-Robert S
arparianced on land
Но
WOKATI,
THE TIGERS:
given for the Kix Wabout the Torfes where would His Majesty'd prerogatives be for is it not a well en Blane hummoned the master of the had provided themselves with the orthodox known fact that the Liberals are all Lee, James Willons, for falling to summer raiment in view of the shuospheria Anarchists and Republicans at heart absorve the International Collision Bagala conditione prevailing on their leaving there were also present Mr. Gu the demonstration is described byna on March 20th while under way Hongkong on Friday night. To add to (manager) Mr. F. Beith (searebury the intelligent reporter ne the mostbabwean Cheung Chau Island and Patang their discomfitare it rained practically from Mosats E. Mundinyall, C C Cun
“A. Murdock, La ningham at the commencement of the regatta and this Cheung Shui Ho Look. L. N. Leaf, Athen memorable scene in history, Fow Mr. D. V. Svenson, of Ms. Deacon, of course, despite the excellent arrange-Limabil and A. Rodger return
Chairman the adoption GERMICIDE,things, we are of opinion, could Looker. Doscon and Barston, was present ments made by the Canton Club, detracted of the report a di acconta, side and the ship had hout
wore worthy of being "memorable,"
for the complainani.
by somewhat from the scooom of the gather Our sum of ice for the ban e show su police have dimouvered several especially to those with a sense of The Magistrata intimated that the cassing. There were a few minor avanta but increase of 7961 tons as compared with 1912 given in exchange fur qurtain mum humour, than the flag waving by Sir Ewould be adjourned sine die until the the chief mees were those in which the but at rates which may returned in a small arters, in the possession of the man and
profa owing to the competiting; previčast. Carson, which the report states hereturn of the Tal-Lee which at present Hongkong and Canton crews were con- Der income for males of ios and eldstorage
Deck-Serpt ·Bruwen encorted. the το είτε continued till the majority of the ground at Kong Moon on the Wint carned. The Canton Club had as rivals in
charges
give a satis Iliver. demonstrators had dispersed.”
the Cameron Challenge Cup a crew from factory return shows an increase of shout great Termat Pulls Station yester Mr. Stoavenson mid one of his witnemen the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club stroked | $1,800, but during the year under review day morning, where they work taket would be loving, the Colony within the next week and if the Tai, Lee did not re- by Murdoch, The distance was 1 mile additional axpences had to be met conse charge of be Inspector Gerrard. turn he asked Worship to take him and the start saw the crews fairly level and quant upon your managers, home leave
from February to November and the cort crew drew away 2. The flaggiamata observați that the same increased that the Canted to competition referred to by your Ghairman
gradually increased their lead to S and mons could not be rerved outside the
however dida c
has continued throughoun, the
am glad to 1' about a quarter of / Samei luck Compsby ware working at the Tai send themselves Court jurisdiction. Ho added that the arstil a
the finish when the awept hippment has now been Le bit they could but my when she would engin Ons style, and reduced the dis your general
along in
•If the labost reports, any, be batisteg tance between ihamselves and Canton to that prement owner of the Oriental The case was adjourned me stated.
incha Thay
however
goable to
to Brewery Company for an amalgamation there are now awo tigen on the island. orachmul the latter crew who secured their ice-making badness which will be Commander and Mira. Basit Taylor were placed before you at an early date for co-walking along the forestry path above the Mrs. Humphreys was very well-known
abond be me atrod that the cor of Brmation. With this in law your general af erdeen, wertoir on Saturday when thale
sbould Hongkong, having resided hero with
the Hongkong crew had to put on the managers recommend the payment of her husband for thirty genes... Mr., and
tiller, to void colliding with a sampan. (final) dividend of 7 per share and that chair coulies, prosily alarmed, raised, unra Mr. Humphreys went Home in 1800, and
had seen two tijers" abreast of him' Whether or not this incident had any the sum of only $3358.13 berried for ing shouts and informed their master th45 effect on:
on the ultimate result of the race in machinery is all in good order The Toe Taylor had time to nacrtain the cau
ward to new soɔunt. Your property and higher up the hill side. Bofors Commander, Mr. Humphreys died in the following
wimawhat interesting question. Year Mr. Humphreys had been, ailing
Keen rivalry was displayed in the eventa The open foars was so productive of House Siset proparly has been fitily
as diappeared undergrowth. for some time and had decided to again
coction
stimated thas the length of wine Fast, on a visit to her son, 3. the annual sports in connection with St. bare excellent raping, the competing crews let during the past twelve tooth. The in the underest the animals
G. and the Royal Hong working of the new plant, has givan Henry Humphreys, when she suddenly Paul's College, which took place on the tong Yacht Club. Canton got away at the satisfactory results. The two abenin the animals was from mix to naren fout, one
alightly feenine so ill that ah operation was necom. Happy Valley "raos course on Saturday start being followed by the Rayala with waggons for the transportation of fee beings have twice previously been?
This was performed, but heart afternoon. The weather was dull and the V... behind. Canton sscared a lead from our works to the town offices Sing
of trucble, from which Mrs. Humphreys had chilly, but this did not prevent a large | is egths bub they were unible to ken were much usad” during the "summersoon in this neighbourhood and fuos prints":
being challenged by the V.R.C. and the months. It is found more economical to
out this work with the aid of a carta have been observed on the forestry path suffered, for some years, intervened, this number of spectators attending, among Royale for the last quarter of a mile, the coolice during the cool sense. When be being the cause of her death. Mrs. Hum- thurs who watched the sports being many tantos bueska gure and just demand for low is considerably leas. After
three rows being sock and neck, until phreys leaves three sons; one is a dental stodenta from sister colleges in the Colony managed to get home quarter beats the adoption of the report and socountr surgeon in London and the third one is The band of the 5th Rajpats provided length in front of the Royals is the pleased to answer to the best of my ability has been proposed and woondet I shall be atja South Afrien.
musical programme.
half a lengha in front of the Royals. In
shareholders may Interport pairs Canton secured ratha 4y questions which sharehol "basy victories
zes being quite superior to the wil to patun Hongkong crews.
The mating far the adoption of the Port and
carried.
DEATH.
HOMEARENTS—At Brighton on 26th March, JEBLE HUMPHREYS, widow of J. D. | Humphreys, sgod da yenne, e
‚ MEMOS.” FOR TO-DAY. " The Bandana Opers Co. at Theatre
Royal
Ganersi Memoranda.
"Humáncy, April 0:—
Maundy Thursday. FRIDAY, "April 10 :--
Good Friday-General Holiday, 9.15 pm. Stainer'a” “Crucifixion'
St. John's Cathedral.
9.28 p.m.-Fall moon. SATURDAY, April 11:---
! First Gymkhana Meeting of Seaso),
SUNDAY, April 12–
Easter Sunday.
SUNDAY, April 12 -
a. Excursion to MacANE,
MONDAY, April 18:---
Easter Mimary-General Holiday, Wzorzunay, April 15 :------
Noon, -Chink Borneo fn's. Meeting. Puujahis Sports (en U.S R.C, ground,
Kowloon,
Tova April 18 FET, 17 and SAT. 18:-
9.15—“ Betsy,” a Comedy in 3 seba, al
the Thea're Royal,
FELI Ap tại
Neon.-Union Insco. Society's Meating,
We regret to amounce the death Mrs. Jessie Humphreys, widow of the Intẹ J; D. Humphreys, who passed. at Brighton, on March 25 at the age of 17 years.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The troops in garrison wore their summer clothing on Saturday. And the weather turned wintry!
We received the following mourage from the Insial Secretary this morning : -Shanghai has declared Hongkong to be an infected port."
The Ray, A. D. Stewart Exprised siss
12.15 p.m.--Chins Traders Insce. Co's adults at St. Paul's Chinese (hurch yester.
Mosting.
Saturday, April 18:---
Victoria Rec. Club's Athletic Sports. MONDAY, April 20:----
H.K. Schools Athletic Sports.
Tatasnar, April 13:
St. George's Day."
SATURDAY, April 25:-
Priecos Mary's birthday (1897) TUESDAY, April 26-
Settling Day.-Stockbrokars' Association
of ELE.
The China Mali
HONGKONG, MONDAY, April 6, 1914.
MR. ASQUITH'S GREAT
SPEECH.
day morning. The Bishop of Victoria (Dr. Lander) was the preacher.
H. E. the Governor and Lady May have arranged the programine of a concert to be given at the tailor's and S∙ldiers' Home un Wednesday. Admission will be
free, has a collection will be made.
A woman living at Shaukiwan haw Complained to the police that, yesterday alternoon some person entered ber house by wrenching off the pudicck on the dow and stole clothing and jewellery values
145 $302,
H.E the Gov. rior of Mrent has been
rebellio to Linton on business conced
with the Portuguese Colony, and foaves un the French sil steamer. Commander biaction, of the Gunbunt. Macau, is tem- Porarity in charge of the aduinistration. <
A Chinese hawker, aged 50 years, has been admitted to the Gevement Civil Hospital suffering from injuries Ar Ladybank on Saturday, the caused by being knocked down and tra
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.
Annual Sparti.
Mrs. Leader, wife of the Bishop of Victoria, distributed the awards shortly after six 'clock, the two principal ones being the senior championship cup, won by
baing Cal
by's fool
In the evening, the crews mat no
tho
and
smaller, than its bata,
A GAMBLING CHARQE.
Before Mr. Wood to-day Ave Chinona were charged with gambling at pgau pai No. 43, Wellington Street, on Saturday
Mr. Loa D'Almadı defended,
Chan Man Woon, and the junior champion Canton Club and afterwards repaired to Leefdam Aciounts, recorded by Mr. afternoon and all, pleaded not guilty...
ship medal secured by Ip Ram Wa. The the Sai Kes mess where the tougkong by Mr. Ho Yook, Mr. A. R. Lowe was
On the motion of Mr. Rodger seconded other prize-winners were as follow crew were the guests of the rening
High Jump (Senior)-I Wong Chak | Mr. Walcote, 19 Keung. ft. 11 in 2 Chan Man Woon; 3, Tang Wei Ming.
Keng & ft 5.;, Bo Wing On Ip High Jump mine)-1, Chung Ye KID WA,
100 Yard Dash (Seuior.)-1, Chan Man Woon time 11. 1-5 seconds; 2, Chau Kan Wi A: 3. Chan Wai Ya
Warg Nan Chui; 3, Chan Lan Shuen
100 Yards (Junior)-1, Ip Kem Wa; *,
Mathematical Rises,-1, 1.1 Po Kau; 2 Chan Wa Chaan; 3. Chan ( hang Lok.
Long Jump (Senior), Wong Chak Keung, 17 ft. 11.2 in; 2. Chan Man Woon;
Kan Wing
Cha
Long Jump (Junior)-1, Ho Wing On, 13 ft. 1. in; 2. Chong 1 Lim; 3. Ip Kam
100 Yards (Ha dicap)-1, Chan Man Won; 2, Chau Wai Yau; 3, 8iu Yau
14 Mile (Eland cipk-1, Wong Nan Chiu. 57 35 sec : 2, Cheung U Sui; 3, Chau Wing Ki.
1-4 Mile (Senior), Chau Man Woon, 50 4-5 seo; Chi Kan Wing; 3, Chau
Yau
1-4 Mile (Junior)=\"{p Kam Wab min 0 1-2 sec ;, Chan Lan Shuen; 3 Wong Man Hung.
1 Mile (Bi ycle)-1, Pan Yin Tain ;. 2, Chan U. Kat; S. Li Tran Bang.
220 Yards, (Junior).-1. Chan lan Shoen, see; 2, Ip Kara Wab: Wing Nam Chin.
1. Mile Handicap-1, Li Kai Taur, wigs, 2700; 2. Cheng I Lim; 3, Cheung
U Bui.
Mile __("enior),-- 1. Kwok Fing 1-2 Kwurg; 2, Chan Hung Wa; 3, Chan Man
Wond
299 Yard (Handicap), 3; Wong San Ohlu, 3. 3-8 sec: 2, 6in Yau Sang; 3 Wong Yut Reg.
Keung; 2. Chau Han Wing: S, Tang Wai £20. Yard" (Burdle).-- 1. Wong, Chak
Ming.
Relay Team Race-Won by forma 58 U. Cheong
Prime Minister opened the Liberal pled upon a mule ridden by an Indian Chan Man Wom, Chau Kan Wing, Cheun
anklier of the 24th" Human Mountain Bati
NEW & RELIABLE
campaign in the East Fife by-election tery in Kowloon City Road. by delivering an excellent speech in MATERIALS for which he succinctly and effectually A 16 year old new vendor, hawking dealt with the great political issues his wares outside the Hugking Hotel coats and trousers that are at present the subject of so aparently much resetted the sprouch
alministered by an Europeso constable, mach heated controversy at Home for accosting anual, parsers by for lis No man of Liberal views will dispute post y rered one of his slippers, and any of the points made by the Right hurled it in the constables Ines Bad Bo
Hon. gentleman, who on Saturday,
Wong Chak Keung.)
An old t me tag-of-war, which concluded the programme, was also won by Form 3B, which included Yeung Chin Simo, Chan Max Woon, Cheung Ubong, Ng Shang, and Ng Lan.
MUSKETRY,
The Estten Cap.
happy speech, appointed anditare
The Chairman announced that dividend proposed the health of the Hongkong crews, the tast being responded to lywarrants will be ready to-morrOW. Mr. G. W. Sewell and Capt. Momber, RE.
Success For, Cantan ̈àl1. Over.
From a Conton Correspondent, In cold, chilly, and damp weather the Ragults opened to-day with the Hong Gigs mos. The water, was a trifle choppy and the wind was daad spinst the course. There was a large turn out of the population of Shameen and good reing was looked forward to expecially after the close finish in the Senior fours at. Hongkong.
Hongkong took away the Cammer
the
Challenge. Cap la-t year NO tap your
excitement aver this race was ve y gront. H.M., Robin and Sandpiper, the French gunboat Vigilants and the steamer Wuchau were at the finishing point to act as flag- hip and receiving ships and apart from the weather which mi.ht have been worse everything was splendid.
Time p.m.
Hos G108,
4 OARS 'CHINEZ COEWS.
1 miles Deion & Co., Ltd.
Lai Wo. E. Wo
Sai Ke...
Keecheong
Tai wo.
Won by Tai Wo after a close finish be-
tween them and Lai Wo...
CAMERON CHALLENGE CUM..
CHARGE AGAINST A CONSTABLE.
*
Before Mr Hazeland this afternoob sa Indian Constahls, from West Paint die trict, was charged at the instance of Chiasse woman with Letaalt ho alleged that she had been struck, with a truncheon. MrJ. B. Gardiner appeared for com plainant
The case arose out of à summons issued against the complainant or her friends for causing an obstruction,
that over 20 persons were in the, cuisele The poles evidence war to the effoods
and when the police entered there was scene of wild confusion during which a partition was broken down which abled the remainder of the gamblers to get away.. Dominoes, dico and a box routaining money were found in tho cubicle, tutvus
"The defence was' that there were saly five men in the cubicle and they wro playing tin ka. One defendant exhibited a large black bruise on the side of the body which he alleged was done by ́*
lukong's truschetmy,
The lukong was identified but he denied all knowledge as to how the defendant met with the wound thougir, be admitted he was carrying a truncheon. He might
The defence was a total denial to, the have collided with the corner of the fable charge that the constable himself iwas, is the scramble. “ assaulted and betracted when he tried to. It was also asserted by this defendant effect an arreste foam
The case was adjourned till to-morrow,
THE VOLUNTEERS
INSPECTED.
▲ Big Parade.
H.E. Maj. Geral Rally CD cm
Open to Crews representing any Amanding the Forces in South Chinn, inde 2.30 pm:
Rowing Club.
1 mile BOTIL HONGKONG TACHT CLUB (Red)
Bow C. W. 0. Kayne...
9. R. Brown
11.11
3. R. F. M. Momber" Stroke A. Murdoch Cor G. A Caldwell
CANTJE BOWING LUB (Blue)
13:
Bo
H. Lehmann...
12. 11.
13
2R. Jobason
the moneys were taken out of his pocket and produced in Court. The box pondwined only. #2 er #0 and or the Court. it contained $7 12
Mr. Wood adjoined the came until Wednesday to enable Mr. D'Almada to Leall other witnesses Bail was fixed in $100 for the first defendant and #10′ésola for the others,
A THE CRUCIFIXION.”
As announced in other dolumn performance, of this well-known and justly popular work by Sir John Stainer
the anal inspection of the Hongkong Volunters
Reser ers and Yulua err on the Murray Barracks parade ground on Katambay," Nearly-overy man on the strength turned ask the pande number Ra ing over 350 men, including some 90 serviss Colonel A. Chaporan, V.D., sin will be given in St. John's Cathedral o command, others ficer on parade indad. Good Friday evening at 0.14 pun.. In g: Major Macdonald and Capt. Skrimit the story of the Pawton is told briefly ́skiru: (Staff Offour). The lurpection but impressing from the time when
watched
gathering of spectator our Lord prepared himsolt for the gent included E, the Governor. Ladyrifies by prayer, In this Garden of May, and Vice- Admind Sir Morty bancado to so last, solemnis, moment
which
3 F. C. Herb
And Indy
dy Jerram. The Abecnos of Struks W. Inboof
hand made the parade a momewhat when. Hin bowed His head and gers This, an a grand race from start to finish the men marched p
Cox A. Hotans
doll adir. ut despite Walent
this handicap up the Ghost - The int iuria of such a in Krimannar. Both crew got away woll and at the bal earned the inspecting officer'
oature that the whole scene is brought mile mark the advantage vil mything was Major-Gensis) Kly, addrening the in vividly before the rye of the heater. on the side of Canton. A little further on
at the conclusion of the carokny It is, umpomiblo, kam to (they were leading hygone length when. ■ Cosminted all opon : their smartgap- Blent with the musical tett
sampan from And rather nou plumed the Hongkong hers a very usefni hedy of men. They words, bus mention must Cok-However it did not, effect", the rice i had shown
How themselves to be this
thefing chorus God so loved ong pulled level at the mile. recent mannaveen, Hongkong po
sod his only regret was From this pour onwards its neck and that by had sut: Jeen afle nockud either bran, rangat, hard won thent. Eranking of
skler crossed the course pasranice s il expewed the opinion i
for present coming season at in his conclusions and just try thing, by the Full Cougs to-day in the oas competed on Saturday for the Heltro front and on the best zice ever rowed
mi
aking of tho nadre of The Indian troops of the garrison Hongkong were polling the prettier stroka. Vinner dorpe, Major General Kelly maid cromis as at all times, was eminently sound The motion which was set for enr
but the Canton four gut home just in there should be So Su Ki, appellant, versus: Livakeley Cup, the 28th Punjabis petting the Canton River by ons Loots views of those differing from him. We Alm and 13 Oi Wan, respondenta, la ap the top score of 181 points. The scores
KLOPEN JOUEL
quite moderate do not propose to comment in detail tren withdrawn, the matter in digute of the other units competing were 25th. Open to all not competing in Challenge
prices.
Pleasure
on
Dating like Gongking, bere they north
frew whom they might be araful Therent the mult
*Portrayal
Crocity
ware plenty of young men who could be
Cito
ceas
profitably employ their lawore time. He
where the cute, apa tahes ver
and the pictures presented
the
8.18 m.
1 mile hoped those would take the hin, and ROBOTAL HONG KONG TACHT Lus, quickly make them alvez etkä RED
on the speech, which, like all honest having been settled out of court. Mr. Panjabis 117; 126th- Baluchistan Infantry and Benior Fairs. and straightforward statements, is it Eden Potter, counsel for the appellant, 103; 8th Rajput, 03. best interpreter. Suffice it, therefore. meantime for us to recommend niyag the defendant feuvo to defend this
careful perusal of it with an open and impartial mind.
Not to be outdone, the Unionist held a big demonstration in Brde Park, which was made specially in- teresting by the distinguished presence of Mr. Balloor 2 The ~ gentleman philos
THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, and doubt
O KAMMING & Co., LD
and Druggiste
DUCTIONS, IN
play
the stump
have sai
was to have moved that the order of the
Puise Judge mude on December 8, 1913,
action on payment into Court forthwith
of the sum of $8,000 (the amount of the
BOCIAL ANI
PERBONATE,
im in the action) be revered and the 5 Andard that it might be girdered that the defen returned from Manila dat be at liberty to defend the action s'esmer Mungalla. une dit belly and that the codes appool, and in the Court biyow, be paid by this respondenta,
3fr Wood today a foki Tun, employed by an egg
Streetwas charged
Bow J. A. Fys
2G. H. Kdes 3 E. Blend Stroke Wa
Cooke
Coz G. W. Sewel
The Cathedral chair lo ably augmented for the nccpsion, so
vill bo rendo