SATURDAY, JANUARY. 10. 1820.
BOXING,
LOGAL: ASSOCIATION'S. SECOND- TOURNAMENT.
NOVICES' COMPETITIONS,
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Towse, gave P.C. Condon a walk LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
over in the second series of the "tom- petition.
The 3.3. "Hoihew" brought general cargo from Shanghai,
The fight between Lee.-Cpl. Nye Wilshires) and A. B. Byrne ("" Ala- crity ") in the featherweight class was.
The Pheumpenh" brought 1,500 such a close affair, that an extra three- tons of rice from Haiphong... minute round had to be tought before | Some lively mills "-with one or.Nye secured the verdict,
The "Neleus" from Yokohama two exceptions, not very Scientific it In the Lightweight class, Stoker brought 1500 tons of general through is true. but nevertheless full of Barrett "Carlisle who sparred cargo. "pep "—vère wiressed et The well with Officers" Steward Daniels Ring. Volunteer Headquarters, last evening. when the first rounds and sem-Anals in the Novices' Boxing Competitions were held under the auspices of the Hongkong Boxing) Association. The bouts which were fought under N.S.C.qules, rock place in a spackus, matshed specially can structed for the occasion under the personal supervision of Mr. Frank H Dillon of the PW.D., who is respon. sible for the plans. of the structure. The comments of the boxing. ** fans
in the first round of the competition. The "Hanoi" from Haiphong retired from the competition in the brough: 1000 tons of cargo for this second round and gave Pte. James port.
Wiltshires a walk-over.
In the Welterweight class. Pte. Stade Wilshires) who was to have fought Pre. Woodley (Wiltshires) was on medical grounds, prevented from taking the ring, and Woodley who was
The "Satsuki Maru"
from Chinwangtao brought 1,150 tons of coal for Hongkong.
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The "Chenan from Shanghai given a bye, sparred three rounds with brought in 1,350 tons of through and Pte. Woodward (Wiltshires).
948 tons of direct cargo. ALB. Osborne Ambrose ") who was to have fought Leading Stoker Woods (Carlisle was rict allowed ashore, and instead of taking a bye. Woods dropped out of the compet
present last night. on the morniness of the mashed, were very favourable. and the hope is expressed in more than one place that a permamenttios structure be put up on some conveni-
The 'Ixion" came in with 8000 tons of through and 700 tons of direct cargo from Vancouver.
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'"Edmore" Admiral Line Consequent upon the retiring of arriving from Seattle, carried 1800 ent site and tournaments be held Osborne and Woods, A. B. Mathie tons of through and 710 tons of direct regularly every month.
Ambrose and Officers' Steward cargo. Some of last night's bours were Coulthard!" Ambrose " who were to "spoiled to some extent by the fact have fought each other in the first! that several men were allowed to fight round of the competition, were given out of their class-lightweights com-byes and both went into the second peting in the welter class, and welter. round weights in the middle and so forth
Under these circumstances, even Sights are quite impossible in many instances. and the lighter man is either knocked out early in the first. round or severely damaged after going through the full three rounds,
THE RESULTS.
The following are the results:- FEATHERWEIGHTS,
FIRST SERIES.
P. C. Condon 125 s.) K.O. Sto. Gosling (123 lbs.) first round.
Pte. Burrows 119 lbs.) beat Towse (126 lbs.) on peints."
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lat SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANT January 11th, 1980,
Holy Communior. (7.60 4.00.) Service, Mo-becke 57, 8, 79, 319, 843 (4), 451 Matins (Us.m.) Responses, Festa Yeni.o. Farrant;
Psalms, Turner and Davy (9th day) Wealey (12th evening) Te Deum, Earby. Turla and Tarle (13th Hymas, 78, 79.
evening! Be: edictus, Troutheck.
God Save the Eing
unison..
There was a.packed house at the Theatre Royal last night to greet the Russian Grand Opera Company in their presentation of "Aida" (Verdi) which was carried to a great success. The inspiring music and the splendid singing roused the audience to enthu siasm which found vent in loudbursts of applause and cries of appreciation. The scene is laid in Memphis and Thebes, in Pharaoh's time. Aida, the daughter of Amonasro, King of N.B. Piala 48 verses 1, 7 and in Ethiopia, has been captured by the Psalm 47. verses and 8 in unison. Egyptians and is a slave at the Psalm or, verses and din uniano. Court of Memphis where she and theymza Te, verses and 6. in unison. young soldier Rhadames have fallen Hyms. 7, verses I und § in unison. in love with each other. Rhadames) Litany (noon) goes to the Egyptian war and during Evensong & p.m.) his absence the King's daughter, R.sponses, Fo-tal; Psalms, Crotch and Amneris, discovers his attachment! Hervey (3rd evening); Magnifient, ard is furious she herself
Tonas Peregrian (Bird creaing); loves Rhadames. Rhadames returns fymns, 419, 73 and 8.
Nu ne Dimitti Baruby. covered with glory bringing, many Sevenfold Amen. prisoners among the Amonasro, Voluntary, Chore" Prelude on "Dundee" Alda's father. The King releases all-Party. the prisoners except Amonasro and 13, 14, 15, 25, 29, 38, 38, 47 and 511
N.B.- Palm 15, yenes 1.2
78, 9, bes'ows his daughter upon the unison. Hymn 449. verses and in unwilling Rhadames. In the next uniun. Bymn 1 vess and 3 in. scene Amonasro forces his daughterunison. Hymn 8, verses 1, 3 and 7 in) to persuade Rhadames to become a uniavd. Itraitor. The latter's love for Aidal
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Telegraphic Comin niension with Gap and his distaste for the approaching St. Andrew's Church, Kowleen. Rock Lighthouse is interprel.
Holy Communion at Midday,
A. B. Holt Ambrose) who wasi given a bye in the first round of the
ution with Amneris leads bin to competition, did not take the ring and was substituted by A.B. Bailey
consent. Amneris. has overheard the tra JANUARY, 1990, -1ST SUNDAY AFTER Ambrose who sparred three foament has heas entered int plot and after vainly trying to induce
EPIPHANY rounds, with Stoker Amy
between the Post Ulica of Chira, and Rhadames to abandon Aida she de-l Leading Stoker Searle (Carlisle) Hongkong few exchange of renounces him as a traiter and he is
letters. The medium of durance is the who was to have met A.B. Trace Frane Canroney and the maximum amount condemned to be buried alive. When Morning Prayer as FT a.m.
Alacrity) in the first round, broke for which a letter may be insured is 3.0 the vault is sealed he discovers. Aida his arma pn board ship and was unable ¦ franes. to take the ring. His place was taken by A.B. Simmons (Carlisle " who worked his way to the final.
A telegram has been received from the G.PO. London stating that there In the second round of the Welter- sugar by pare-l post into the United are no restrictions on the importation of 3:0.weight competition. A.B. Neathercott Kingdom and that no parcels of sugar Ambrose) who was given a bye recently sent from Hongkong have been in the first round retired, giving A.B.corfscated. Simmons (Carlisle) walk-over.
1. Tel Conway (123 lbs.) beat Fre. Drew (116 lbs.) referee stopped fight in first round.
Lee. -Corp. Nye (119 lbs.) beat A. B. Byrne (12 Tbs.) on points.
SEMI-FINAL.
P. C. Condor (125. lbs.) sparred
three rounds with sparring partner.
L. Tel. Conway (125 lbs) K.O. Lee.-Corp. Nye (110 lbs.) Best round.
LIGHTWEIGHTS.-
FIRST SERIES.
Pie. James (132 lbs.) K.O. Stoker Haddock (135 lbs.) Arst round.
Sto. Barratt (129. ibə.) sparred widi Sparring pannen.
Gunner Hudson (140 lbs.) bert- A.
B. Compton (132 lbs.) on points.
Ship's Cook North: (134 lbs.) spar
OFFICIALS.
The following were the officials Judges: Lt.-Colonel Loring. C.M.G.. D.S.O.. Major Rapson, D.S.O., Lt.
who has concealed herself there that she might die with him and he lovers slowly suffecare in each others: as.
Opening Voluntary: Responses Ferish;
Venite, Evey Psalms, XLVI Turrer 8th Morning) XLVII-DAV (9th Evening) XLVII-Wesley (12th Evening-Te Deum, Oakley-15th Evening Julate, Hayes; Eyrie, Evening Frayer at € p.m.
Mendelssohn; Hymes, 123, 117, 19 Opening Voluntary Responses, Ferial;
ParFina, XVI-Ciotch. Hervey (3rd Evening)-Magnificat, Barnby 11th Evening: Nude Dimitti, Monk Hymns, 13:1, 349, 98, (A. & M 417) Vesper Hymn.
merit and some very dramatic effects, The first scene contains much of
Mr. Freobrajensky (Rhadames) had ample opportunity of demonstrating his fine tenor in the well known Heavenly Aida," and in a duet with Priest) entitled "In thy visage. I Mr. Voenefi (Ramis, the High
trace in which Radames is told that he has been selected by at 8.00 p.m.. The Money Order Service with the Isis to te the leader of the
A direct exchange of Money Orders into operstin o and alter the 1st with the Republic of Chica will come January, 1920,
Concluding Voluntary.
N.B. Choir Practice next Friday
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The parcel post service to Ouba suspended.
Arsde R., and L. Dickinson, R.N. Referees: Messrs. H. J. Gedge W. Logan, A. Murdoch, and the 1st Jun., 1920. J. S. McCann: In Charge of Scales: Lieut. Beavan, Wilts. Regt. Medical Officer: Capt. Monteith, D.5.0. R.A.M.C. Time-keepers: Messrs. Thos. Pitt and A. B. Allan.
Mr. J. C.. Wildin acted as M.C.
TO-NIGHT'S BOUTS.
The following bouts will be fought to-night:
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on to an impassionate trig between Amneris (Miss Burakaya), the scene Morning Service. It a.. Rhadames, Alda (Miss Guseva) and
Sunday Services,. January 11th. closing with "Return a conqueror Hymns 369, 646, 387, 181.
It is notified that all restrictions as by Aida. It was he that Miss Palm,
to the use of wireless. Telegraphy by Guseva scored a great hit. Posses Evening Service, 6 p.m. Merchant Vessels on the China Stationised of a fine soprano voice she sang Hymns 15, 605, 443, 370. bave been abolished.
with perfect control and the loud Preacher Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie applause which followed. was more
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ner.
SEMI-FINAL.
Ship's Cook North (134 lbs.) beat Gunner Hudson (140 lbs.) on points. Pte. James (132 Tbs.) sparred three rounds with a sparring partner.
WELTERWEIGHTS...
PIRST SERIES.
FEATHERWEIGHT.
F. C. Condon (125 lbs). Leading Telegraphist Conway (Ambrose) (125 15.)
LIGHTWEIGHT,
the
solemn
Sunday, December 23.
The Services to Germany, Austria, than deserved. The next scene is St. Peter's Church, West Point. Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire in the Temple of Vulcan, the maspended.
!music takes 00 ад Oriental
character the chorus singing 8 a.m.-Holy Communion.
O mighty Ptha 11 .-Morning. Prayer and Sermon. Rhadames is installed as commander Preacher: Rev. G. T. Waldegrave. in-chief, receiving a banner. The chorus
O mighty one, guard and protect" which closes the scene was given with great effect. The main feature of the second act is the duet between Amcieris and Aida in which the latter declares her love for Rhadames, who returns a conqueror, bringing with him Amonasro. The chorus of the King and people "Glory
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Pte. James (Wiltshires) (132 lbs.) Registration clones at 5 c'look on the to Egypt, to Isis" is a fine opening to Bible stady, Tuesday, 5.30 p.m. and ! Pte. Dadd (142 lbs.) beat Boy Har-. Ship's Cook North (Carlisle) (134 tis (133 lbs.). Harris retired in first lbs.).
round
Pro. Woodley (135 lbs.) sparred three rounds with a sparring partner.
A. B. Mathie (120 lbs.) spørred three rounds with a sparring partner.
Officer's Steward Coulthard (129 Ibs.) sparred three rounds with a sparring parmez.
Loc:-Corp. Rogers (142 lbs.) best Pto. Jones 141 lbs.). Jones retired in first round..
A. B. Simmons (138 lbs.) K.O. A. B. Trace (141 lbs.) first round.
A. B. Bailey (139 bs.) sparred
three rounds with a sparring, partner.
A. B. Nethercott (146 lbs.) sparred
three rounds with a sparring partner.
SECOND SERIES.
WELTERWEIGHT.
Pte. Dadd (Wiltshires) (142 lbs.) 7. A. B. Simmons (Carlisle) (136 lbs.)
MIDDLEWEIGHT.
E. R.. A. Sergeant. (Ambrose) (162. lbs.) v. A. B. Hatch (Ambrose) (151 lbs.)
FEATURE, CONTESTS.
FEATHERWEIGHT.
Pre. Dadd (142 lbs.) beat Pte. Ten Round Bout between stoker Woodley (135 lbs.). Wordley broke Nea (Kowloon Torpedo Depot) and left thumb and retired in first round. Seaman Webb (Ambrose).
A B. Mathie (129 s.) K.O, O. S. Coulthard (129 lbs.) first round.
Lce.-Corp., Rogers (142 lbs.) beat
A. B. Bailey (130 165.1. Bailey re- tired in Arst round.
A. B. Simmons (136 lbs.) walk over from A. B. Neachercott (146 lbs.).
SEMI-FINAL.
A. B. Simmons (136 lbs.) K.O. Lee.-Corpl. Rogers (141 lbs.) Arst punch.
Pte. Dadi (142 lbs.) beat A. B. Mathie (129 lbs.). Mathie who gave away 13 lbs. retired in second round.
MIDDLEWEIGHTS.
FIRST SERIES.
E. R. A. Sergeant 162 lbs.) K.O. A. B. Felloves (140 lbs.) Arst round. Corpl. Gee (154 lbs.) K.O. Pie Thorne (157 lbs.) first round.
A. B. Hatch (151 lbs.) beat A. D.. Badrage (154 lbs.), Eadnage retired in first round.
Sergt. Dawes (156 lbs.) K.O, Boy Hall (142 lbs.) Arst round. SEMI-FINAL..
E. R. A. Sergeant (182 lbs.) K.D. Corp. Gee (154 tbs.) Arst round..
A. B. Hatch (151 Tbs.) beat Sergi. Dawes (156 lbs.) on points.
WELTERWEICHT.
Six Round Bont between C.E.R A. Hudson (Kowloon Torpedo Depor) and Stoker May (Carlisle).
MAIN EVENT.
Fifteen Round Contest for the Welterweight Championship of the Colony, between Sergt. "Sky" Kerri son (R.NYP) holder, and Seaman Parsons (Ambrose) challenger
The next boxing tournament is provisionally fixed for February 14.
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