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General Memoranda.
THURADAT, April 7
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Settlement Day Hongkong Stock
Exchange. Noon:-Chins Fire Insce. Co's. Meeting. SATUEDAT, AprÊ 20:-
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Noon-EK. Jockey Club's Meeting. Jumble Sule in 'nion huich Hall Sunday,"April 30
9a.m.-Excursion, to Macao og 9.3.
"Taishes'.
TUESDAY, May 2 & WEDNESDAY, 3:-
BIRTH.
THE CHINA MALL..
has clean lost sight of her share of the obligation the Monroe Doctrine has become an appalling danger to Britain, the United States.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
POISONED MILK,
and to the peace of the work." The before the Puise Judge, Mr H. H. J. The Criminal Sessions re-opened to-day point to which the argument all tends Compertz, when the hearing of the case
Kak of administering poison to an Indian. Nizam Din, was resumed.
After hearing the evidence the jury fand prisoner guilty.
CHINESE TRANSPORT
BUNK.
NEARLY 1,000 LIVES BELIEVED
TO BE LOST.
Suasonal, April 24.
The Chinese cruiser Haiyung, in a log southward of the Chusan islands, collided with and sank the
is the possibility of the fulfillment of his chinese doctor named Cheek (Routers Service to the China Mail.} the original motive of the Mource doctrine. What both nations want -pay what the whole civilised world, whether neutral ar beligerent is entitled to demand, if a tithe of the atrocities alleged against Germany can be established" Mr FREWEN says, "is that her flag shall cleno
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NEWS OF THE DAY,
*11**** & later.
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• CORBOSIVE FLUID CHARGE ·
Prela, inletes on a charge of throw.
Only thirty are so far known to have been saved, out of a thousand soldiers and crew.
SPORTING.
-TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1916.
INTER-SERVICES SHOOT.
VOLUNTEER RESERVES WIN BY
THREE POINTS."
STAFF Armr.
DEFT ABXY)→ 3. Sgt.
Dudek.15 24 17 30 17-106 Sergt. Buxton...20 24 17 23 26-110 Lee Cpl. Shute 23 23 18 21 19-101
HMS TAMAS";—
317
On the King's Park range yesterday CPO. Pallet 15 5 20 23 91-103 seventeen teams, competed in the P.D. Small 20, 25 14-26 10- $5 Inter-Services shoot. The Hongkong PQ. Edmonels...20 23 17 24 24.308 Volunteer Reserves, who from the start one point below the Shropshires at, the IMLI -with the exception that they were 300 yards-won a menionable contest Fte. Girling.
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13 26 11 234 97 -2022 14.93 234104 20 20 17 28 17-103
303
Chinese transport Hsings which sheby the narrow margin of three points. Pre. Martin was convoying.
The difference would have been larger te. Hyde the 600 yanis, but he was only able to lud Pte. Brown maintained his formint contribute 18 to the total. His partners SHAMEEN DEFENCE CORPS;— Pte. Goodman and Fte. McLennan, each Sengt-Major handled in 30. Throughout the shoot the Reserves team fired with steady Lay 20 24 11. 26 9- 90 20 23 15 20 17- 93 accuracy and their dltimate victory was Pte. Waters....20 27 15 23 19-106 adistinctly popular one. As the day
bound from
Thesiayn " WELS Temsin to Fecehow. The collision occurred near the Feiyusan. Light.
(Wah Tar Yat Po's Service.)
FIGHTING AT WUSIEH.
progressed the competition resolved
Willia
itself into one for premier place between WARDERS, VICTORIA
the Reserves and Shropshires, the latter
team, also producing some excellent
GOAL
Went.
.20 19 14 18 13- 81
marksmen, give the Reserves quite an Actg. FL WA anxious time. It was Sergt. Small of thei latter team that carried off the prize-Wariler Gipson: 20 23 15 27 27-115 gold wrist watch-for the best individhant Warder Cast 10 21 14 28 1689 score of the day. Pte. Guoximan 134 and Fte lekenaan 131, being recourd
disappear from all the ocean high-rive duid with intent to burn certain people in Belchers Street on and “and it no Ger- March 2th, pleadedítót guilty. ways man merchant marine, then too no
Me G. N. Orme persecuted in behalf German Dreadnoughts and New of the Crown and Mr Findlay Smith, York can sleep in its beds; the instructis by Mr Leo. D'Almada, Monroe Doctrine endures at no cost
defender to America, fully equipped, unchul-evening mentioned prisoner was in a The Cown Prosecutor said that on the lengable."
brothel in Company with several other people. The circumstances of the case were that a colie of 30 Belcher's Street had a grievance against a woman of No,
SHANGHAI, April 24. 31 She apparently still owed him $2
Troops sent from Shanghai by train and he consulted some of his coole friends to retake the Kingyin forts were and they agreed to go, ostensibly at any engaged by Southern troops at Wasich. mute, res get the money. They according The Northern troops suffered a low as 153. Sergt. Small's good work at Sergt. Allen 20 22 17 21 18 98 ly went along to the second four of jaf about 600.
the 500 yards, when he was one under Sergt. Marrientt. 13 15 15-71 No where they
the posible, gave the Shropshires the P.-C. Lockhart...20 27 18 25. 18-108 saw the wOCI Trains are ow running to Soocbowled but at the next mange the Reserver The cle did not delay in making only
were easily superior. The third team) This presence felt and suggested violence.
in the competition was the 18th In- The proner, who was with the woman.
fantry with an aggregate score of 365. suggested trasum. It was alleged that
The conditions were favourable to the prisoner took out a bottle wrapped in
good shooting despite the slight haze ja handkerchief and waveil it abent and
over the range and the gusts coming from the left. The heat was at times three persons were injured. Une had
comfortable and the spectators lost the sight of an eye. Among the and Ki Shui has been appointed to the sought shelter under the trees A word f
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A Chinese, was killed on board the Arun-On the 15th April, 1916, at;
L'antic Fielt our Saturday through Hankow, the wife of R. M. Arts, | falling into the No.. P' hole. - of 2012
MARKI LGE.
RUSSELL KELLY-On 7th March a
St. Mary's, Dozer, he the Rev. W. G. Elnor, Lieutenant Corman der SOMERVILLE F. B. "BrSSELL RN., Bith son of the late Capt. T Stuart Nissell and Mrs. Hassel of
During March 4429.24 tuna of | rubber, yafur 843,144,010, waréexported
from the Federati Malar States.
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..THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
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PEXING April 23. Sai Cheung's resignation of the office of Secretary of State has been accepted
On Easter Sunday a thief enteredi
witnesses who wonkt be called would be the Talkoo Ch and stole hilliary the prisoner was employed by him
Mr Franklin of the University who will post. table cover and 32 electric bulbs valued and that part of his duty was the at $13.
A Singapore deportee, on his way
feleaning it from time to time of the faboratory and that, in that capacity,
ANOTHER CANTON SENSATION.
and third respectively. The possible NAVAL YARD FOUCE:--
H.K.P. (INDIANS) :-
282
*177
Le-Sgt. Se Singh 10 13 12 18 13-68 Sgt. Nand Singh 20 25 17 25 21-113 FC. Sakhi Mohar20 21 15 16 & 80
ASSOCIATION FOOTBAÍL.
THE LEAGUE CUP. ·
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should he said in commendation of the arrangements which were carried out under the supervision of Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Deputy Superintendent of Police Reserve, who also organised the shoot. The competitors thoroughly enjoyed the Shropshires yesterday in the final
The Royal Clarrison Artillery defente the meeting and it was generally hope for the Hongkong League Cup by four that it would be the forerunner nt manygals to one. The Shropshires though
Wolthorpe, Farncombe, Surrey, home to China died on the voyage moderate quantity of ritric acid withens TSOI NAI WONG SHOT BY GENERAL Slar functions. The day was in well beaten put up a very ganic fight and
EILEEN FRANCES, der daughter of Major-General F. JI. KELLY,
C.B
The China Mail.
Hondrosa, Tuesday, April 21, 1916
AMERICA AND GERMANE
to fongkong and his body was taken to the public mortuary.....
An Indian constable" pluckily jumped into the sen at San Wan Ho on Saturday asul net from drowning, u woman, whozhar eflentally fallen in
he had the opportunity to take a the quantity being missed.
The evidence was then taken.
TRE FRAUD ON THE BISSO-ASIATIC BANK.
LUNG'S ORDER.
H. E
of 17
every way unique success reflecting early in the second half very nearly the highest credit on the officialsnotised. The team had quite a Enir forgetting the scorres and the men in the share of the play and the Garrison was News comes from Canton today butts, a particularly Mr. Jenkin for fence. Swan and Taifoard scored the compelled to strengthen the de that To Nai Wong, who has been
his laborious work,
first two goals for the Garrison and notorious in connection with the opium bafore the tiffin interval and was
the Governor arrived Davies for the Shropshires. Swan and In the indictment against Mak Li and gambling monopolies of Canton was keen spectator. At the conclusien he
aDraper added the two other goals for the
victors. Yin heard last week of forging a bill of shot yesterday by order of General presented the prizes and spoke of the subsequently presented the Cape to the
The Mon. Mr. P. exclange on the Russo-Asintie Bank, Lung Chai Kwong, the Military Govering, for which, he said they had to RA. (winners of the Senior Division Holyoak, to which a plea of guilty was entere, nor, who has issued a statement to the iles of a shoot which was representaRGIA (winners of the Junior Division). thank Mr. Jenkin, who conceived the of the League) and the 88th Company following effect:
tive of all the armed forces of the Colony. Commenting on That Tsoi Nai Wong was the enemy The Governor referred with price to the member said that us ar
the play the bon player he of the entire population of the proccess of the Reserves, adding that two could not help thinking vince of Kwantung. He was a syco-
in the fny chikiren-Pre. Goodman and watch that aftemoon the stronger tesar phant of Yuan Shi Kai while the P. McLennanud ohtained the throughout and considering the ex-
hac
won. It had been keenly contested monarchical movement was in pro-econd and third places respectively in, vitensent the game had aroused, it was " gress, and he came to Canton last year the best individ scores. He also spoke an exceedingly clean game (appliese.)
instructed by the Central
Ms. Holyoak the landed the cup to
A whole Chinese family mumbering fife of 61, Canton Boar, have heen removed to the Hospital afering from the Puise Judge ordered the prisoner poisoning after eating their evening each for twelve months.
to be bound over in two sureties f
meal.
The body of an 17. mknown Chinese male ageri about, 41) yqus was
and hanging from
Tree on the
12/1 Boud
THEKE must treessarily be a great deal of speculation as to what a Aberdeen-Stanley. Rond rupture of diplomate relations | Fri between the United States und
The P. & 0. Homeward Mail Germany wouli enwil In this! Steanter Mongela with the Hong commection there is an extremely kong Mail of the 10th March last, interesting article in the Sistem tharrived in London on Friday the 21st Century by Mr. MORETAN FREWE, instant. on the subject of the Monroe Doctrine and the fireat War The "un
John Pentoncy, an Irishnan, aged preparedness" of the United States the 48 years, Chief Officer of the wa. Shing „War is admitted, and Mr. PREWEN Song Bed suddenly last evening on starts with the assumption that the axl the ship, Death was apparently United States, "the wealthiest comi. due to heart failure. munity in the world" cannot possibly
protect this wealth against a German fat $200 is reported to have been stolen Two hundreds of brass, valued invasion for many years to come from the moulders shop at the Kowloon "It will be surprising he writes, Docks. The thief caped up the "il, peace concluded and Germans cutting behind the dark. terribly impoverished, with perhaps
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
M. D. B. Murray his been appointedl manager of the Singapore lunch of the Limited. Usion Insurance Society" of Canton,
Major-General H. T. Jones-Vaughan, wto' commander the troops, Straits Settlements, 780-4-1901, diel on the 13th instant, at Home,
ernment us watch my movements of the close contest hetween the winners*
After the provinces of Yunnars wed, the Shropshires and congratulated Lovelock, the RCA captain, anid grent chow and Kwangsi had declared their Serge Smail of the KS.L.I. on winning
and cheering.
independence he sought day and night the highest aggregate award in the Junior Cup to Bom
to delay the dechration of the then-handed to. Private Goodman, ou independence of Kwangtong.
hehalf of the Reserves, a silver cup.
Isoi's crimes were": numberless and his death has been demanded by the public.
I therefore ordered him to be shot. Troi Nai Wong was a Royal Scholar during the Ching dynasty. He held office as a Taotai at Shanghai and was reputed to have amassed a large fortune. Mr S. S. Sellick, of Messrs Jardine, during his tenure of that post. When Matheson and Co., 11, has been the movement was at its height for the gazettel Lieutenant the Motosuppression of the opium trade in China, Machine Gun Service.
Tsol was appointed a Commissioner for
fenkin and the Governor
Cheers were accordel Mr. and Mrs.
The details of the meeting together with the ranges are appended ---
INDIVIDUAL SCORES.
Name of Corps
and
Individnels
KV.R:(T)
1200 jula. Deliberato
S&S 100yds. Grouping.
155200 yds. Sopping .
Edgeler un belulf of the 88th
the hon Mr Holyoak cemark- wou the lot scrring 35 goals and only the team had played 12games and having three scured against then." That was an eloquent testimony to the con- sistency of their play and he was sure they would not withhold their praise for such a
#festi
The foremost of the civilian tennis in this Division was the elever Chinese team, Lam Liong, and he wouldnt be surprised if next
Aerson
the senior teams found themselves pitted against these elever players. Mr. Holyoak emphasised the remarkable progress of the Chinese in
Western Noorts, and drew attention to the fact that a Chinese youth had won his way thagh the final of the Tennis Champ- ionship applause) while they also.
Pte. F. Brown......25 29 20 27 18-119 eivilian element in the Junior Football
.20 27 22 32 30-13), League.
Mrs. Holyoak was presented with a bouquet and chem were accorded the hon, member and his wife in conclusion.
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of the Hongkong, aul Shanghai Bank, the monopoly for the sale of opium Pro. McLennons
the Suppression of Opium, but latterly P. F. Goodman...20 32 19 33 30-134 had a Chinese football team heading the Mr. K. Moore, of the Singapore staff
he has been notorious for his interest in has left the service of the bank and hayin Kwangtung, and is reputed to have | gone Home to join the army.
male many millions of dollars out of foreign receivers in possession, she Rd, Kowloon, on Sunday, Mrs. White, walking along Kimberley
the enterprise. He is also said to have
K.S.LI (2ND) does not, her feet still in being, D'Almada e Castro of France Bungalow
Liunt. J. Bell Irving of the 1/1st made a very large sum by negotiating Lieut. Hughes 20 26 19 28 27-120 Lanarkshire Yeomanry, bas been the re-establishment of a gambling Sergt. Small....
Lieut. Parker once pick a quarrel with the United had snatched frum ber by a Chinese,temporarily seconded for duty as monopoly in the province. He certainly Stater. Where can she so readily a leather holing eataining articles Assistant Railways Transport Officer at was intensely disliked by the people of recoup ber great war losses asin vained at $18. those Safe Deposit vaults. in New York? Nor, were Germany unsur-
Cautor.
.25 30 18 29 91-123 .25 30 18 34 31138
381
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PROPOSAL TO ABSORB THE DANK OF MAURITIUS, LTD.
ROYAL ENGINEERS :---- QMS. Williams Col. Grimes... Col Coxon
365
20 24.18 26 24-112 20-28 18 20 29—125 20 27.13 30 26-121
The Mercantile Bank of India. Limited, announces that subject to the ratification of shareholders it H.K.P. (ECHOPANA)
HOLIDAY GOLF.
MIXED FOURSOMES COMPETI- TION AT FANLING.
200 golfers yesterday. During the day Fanling was the rendezvous of over
u mixed foursomes competition was played and there were three ties for the first prize. The tie was played over six holes, Mrs Riddell and Mr. Brand being the wiaders, with Mrs Harvey and Mr Kraft were second and Miss Gordon and Mr P. P. J. Wodehoue thirrl.
The tards returned were as ad pented:
Port Said.
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The "Cinderella" performance by Mr and Mrs A. D. Brent, of the cessful in such a raid, does she rake the Frencia. D. C. has realised a net Hongkong and Slangimi Bank, Harbin, any reprisals on the part of the United profit of $15,000 for the Frenchs Crippled arrived in Shanghai last week intending | States
It is not Germany that has Subliers Fal. This is in addition to to stay there a few days. They are not many thousand miles of cost line, the $5,000 realised! for the Belgian Warguing Home this year as they hart at with innumerable cities exposed to
Relief Fund
Due time planted. *ttack." From this quotation the
Many friends in the East of Lieut. Deputy Superintendent Jenkin 10 am. Auction of Coil Lighters, easily he guessed. He traces the Handle, on duty at the second bride Clio, will hear with deep regret that he will absorb The Bank of Alauritius. Inspector Graut. 25 30 15 31 20-12:in Gordon and P. P. J.
line of Mr. Frewer's argument Chief Inspector Hoylance and P. C. "Tommy" Crocker, formerly of HMS
railway track Ltd, on 2nd May..
Serge Pitt 20 27 19 25 17208 Mrs Piddell and Brand... 104-14
Wodehouse - 90 The Beat of Mauritius, Ltd., was Sergt. Grimmitt. 20 30 17 26'34-173rs Harvey and Kraft.....109-18 established in 1994, its Head Of being in London. There are branches in Port
BEN
20.30 22 30 28-130
20 29 15 27 20-111
20 30 16 24 26-115
356
WEDNESDAY, May 3:-
Steam Launch, Steam Cutter Store,rigin of the Monroe Doctrine through Pokfulam Road dis the 9th just caught during shunting operations on the etc., at H. M. Naval Yard, H.K.,
a beeu killed by a and Kowloon Depét.
the cross currents of diplomacy, and four motorists ou a charge of not going maze of slings which the necessity of shows that the idea emanated from dead slow when passing the dead slow handling war material. has caused to Louis (Mauritius) and Make (Seyabellos) H.K.V.C. Great Britain-from air. Canning in signal. Three of the defendants were particular as an answer to the Holy Chinese and the other was H. S. Komor spring up at Port Said. Lieut. Crocker Its Capital Paid-up is £126,550. The Lieut. Druty Alliance. The American Minister, in of Robinson Raud, who was riding a previously to take up flying duties.
has only arrived at that port a few days Bank has & Reserve Fund of £100,000, Fe, Evans. communicating to President Monroe motor cycle. The charges against
Lad its last dividend was 10 per cent.] Gunner Heath the suggestion made by Canning, said three, including Komor, was withdrawn the belief that a combination of but the remaining Chinese defendant America with England in notifying to was fined $25.
Noon-Cunton Insee. Coa Mostings. FRIDAY, May 6 —
Noon China Trotters Inse. Co's
Extraordinary Meeting
CHINA MAIL'
the Holy Allance "Hands, off «ia South America," would have the worl effect of putting off any sucb| intention on the part of a Continental:
OVERLAND EDITION. Power, was founded upon the langs
CLOSING BHARE QUOTATIONS.
Dougiven Wharfs Docka
Sugars
Cements
$134-88. 184 wa. *4* ! 115 5.
job.
A PARENT'S DUTY.
A
RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
If
RG.A.:
00
Mr and Mrs Fletcher.113-22 336 Mra Davey and H. A. Taylor117-23 Mr and Mrs Davesus 110--17 Mrs Gritin and Davey 120-97
Ira Pearce and A. B. Stewart104-1103 Mr and Mrs Morten Smith...110-313 Mrs Hay and Dodwell 114-29 04 Mr and Mrs Carletou......
114-20-94 Mr and Mrs Stark
Co. S.M. Heath 20 24 17 29 29-119 Co. S.M. Cleaves 15 30 19 28:22-114
14
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.14.
04
Dr and Mrs Woodman 16-21 fr and Rees and Pegg...111-16, 95 Mrs Maitland and Jackson 109-15 Mrs Macdouzail......107-ja
ra
Bir.
Mru
343
Gunner McEvey 15 24 20 25 26110 Mrs, Forsyth and Maithand 124-27 67
and Mrs. Stewart. 11-14
Hooper 113-14 90 Humphreys
and Capt. Campbelf
100
Captain Henry Keswick, M.P. for the Epsom Division of Surrey, in succession to his father, Mr Wm. Keswick, Las distributed his salary of £400 as a
The following telegrams are from member of Parliament for 1915 amongst
Singapore papers the seven hospitals in his constituency.
"London, April 12. The following dividerals are an HKP.E This gives £57 28.100. to each nounced:-Shelford 8 per cent. Selangor Capt. Franks:20 24 16 27 22-109 institution. Captain Keswick distribut-Seafield 46, Bink and Aler Pongen 15 C. J. Mason 15 94 18 28 23-108 37, Bungei Way 374, Straits Rubber 15, ed the whole of the 2400, though he Luterims are Bumatra. Cousofilinged 74 Intp. SirdarKhan 20 35 17 25 2011 had to pay income-tax on £300,
and Pahang 7
334
London, April 16. end of 20 per cent. and Bekoh 5 per cent. Capt. Riddell...20-28 19 27 22-116
Kuala Lumpur pays an interim divid-74th PUNJABIS Malacca Rubber Plantations pays. final of 30 per cent
Sepoy Kalu 2
25 25 12 27 16-105 Sepoy All Din...20 20 24 25 18 113
ahare of the maritime power of the world which Great Britain and the THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS United States shared between them, PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED and the consequent influence which
It is stated in a Loudon paper IN HONGKONG AND CHINA the knowledge of their common
received by yesterday's mail that Sir GENERALLY..
policy could not fail to produce on
Walter Hillier, K.C.M.G., is suffering the rest of the world Mr. FREWE VOUR boy is always getting scratched from a general breakdown, brought on ORDER IT BEFORE GOING emphasises that CANNING's "balance" out or bruised. Because they too hard work and too long hour it wounds bars healed all right is an sign the Red Cross office. He has been is contingent on Great Britam plus they always will Gets bottle of Chs ordered out of town for some months, Bent during the fruit season. Be sure Nk Sadhu Singh 20, 25 14 26 22-107 HOME, AND THUS KEEP IN
H.KSE, RGA America, jointly guaranteeing the sujury is cared for immediately. You and has been staying at Falmouth, but to keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Colis Nk Lal Khan,20-26 15:18 14-03
berlain's Pain Batra and so that every ULOSE TOUCH WITH THE control of the sea.
DOWEL complaint is sure to be prevs Liaut Chapman 20 31 18 27 27 123 Failing to live get nothing better, and blood palating to find suitable house there, hey mom Fat Fate by all Heme COLONY,
Cholers and Diaboen Ramedy on hand. up to that guarantee and: America 74 and Shukarkand Endy Halter are moving elsewhere, lake and StorskeSpas/S
isico dang empai disesse e rink For
THE FRUIT SEASON.
304
392
and Tanner 1200 100
Mr and Mrs. H. C. Martin -125-23 102 Mrs. Shenton and Beales 120-19 108 Misi Lanimert & Mitchell...195-22 107
Mr Crawford and Coppin 121-16 108 Lisa Rodger and Pearce 128—90106. Mr. and Mrs. Adams 2,130-23: 107
Mr. and Mrs. Greaves...138-27,1112 Mr. and Mrs. Griffin ***
May 130-27 112 Capt. Campbell on the driving com petition with a distance of 20 yards
driving competition and Mrs H. Hangel Mr Brand was second against a breeze... being about five yanla short de My K. S. Morrison won the ladies
Lampmann 123–24 - 101
was suecody
The ladies approaching and putting ompetition was won by Rues Gorodn Mrs Dodwell presented the prizes