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before he can hope to win, and I thousands of miles, at his own ex- rather fancy that Beckett will pense, just to see how he stands with by no means be idle whilst the the best of our amateurs, notably Pittsbars dentis: is attempting our much-improved champion, Mr. to end the contest. Should Moran Sidney H. Fry. It is quite likely, by win, then he will deserve to all accounts, that the two may be To the Editor of the " China Mail.”] be congratulated, but if our Joe does as well matched over the gol! links the trick, it is to be hoped that the av on the billiard table. If I British public will be generous in their praise, för Beckett has done
|America, in
to love our enemies, to feed them
when they are hungry and to give them drick when they thirst, will be beyond the comprehension of most of your readers.
lieve that Christianity is essentially a Were we not all taught to be doctrine of peace and goodwill to- wards men?
Christianity being preached in China There are so many varieties" of
today that to add to the list as Mr. Mackintosh is doing will only create
Mackintosh has enunciated a type of further confusion in the minds of
Christianity which would have as one of its fundamental ideas the preaching of Wer. Conceive what this means hospital ships, ruthless, murder of to-day-poison gas, torpedoing of
shattered by atrial bombs, and re non-combatants women andchildren
fact that a future war will be much more terrible than the last and re ect also that Mr Mackintosh would persuade us that this is Christianity. eraked from the other preachers in Sarely a storm of protest will be the Colony.
both Europeans and Chinese. Mr.
may offer Mr. Hooper little Mr. Mackintosh at the Helena May Dear Sir,The address given by advice, it is to get himself much for boxing in this conotry, and accustomed to the ivory ball "angle" Institute on the 11th is merely should be recognised as the best we and the livelier movements And, another example of how Biblical bave in the heavyweight class, unless it is his good fortune to have phrases can be used in support of
almost any view! Certain it is that the Albert Hall a nice, dense centred, steady-rolling will be taxed to its utmost capacity set used in his games, he will be
He would have us believe on the text that Christ next Friday evening, when the heavy wanting something with more powder strength of weight champion of England, Joe in it than the 14oz. cce he is said to preaches War and how he can Beckett, is 20 meet Frank Moran, of play with. He will need to get the reconcile this belief with the adrice
2 20-rounds contest, hang of the "ran throughs' and Despite his quick defeat by Carpentier, "screws" and side shots, which we are convinced that Beckett is a differ so mach in the two kinds of worthy champion, and if he can over- bails. Anyhow. I wish him the best | come Moran de will be fully justiñed | of luck in his attack on our Amateur in seeking more extended honours Championship He is not too bad He will, in all probability, pay his long- drawn," although he is due to tar promised trip to the States, and his out in the fit of the preliminary | style of fighting should appeal to the heats, on Monday week, against sports on the other side of the one of the old-time amateur chan Atlantic. Both Maran and Beckett pions (both albin and spot-barred), may be described as fighters rather in Mr. S. S. Christer, who should than boxers, but what little there is prove a pretty good "trial horse chance. He did not hesitate, but would be on the side of Beckett. I noticed anything about a challenge in it from a scientific point of view for the overseas champion. Have taking a Erst time shot, beat Har-Moran is somewhat crude in his from Willie Smith to myself?" Ha wood From the centre. Edridge methods, but we are quite prepared you noticed it?" is the mild way set the " Ambrose forwards going to admit that he may Lave a barder Scottish friend put the question and when near goal passed to punch than the English champion. me. If I had been at the other end Ralph. The latter tested Jones, It seems to us that the man who gets of the world, instead of among the "TAMAR" v. WILTS.
bat he
position and home the first real goed panch will Lowland Scots, that challenge would When prove the winner, and in a contest of have come through to all right cleared in grand style. "Tamar"" kicked off, and in the "Hawkins" next attacked, this kind anything may happen. I have had some home-thrusts leveil- mediately assumed the offensive, but they forced a corner and from a Moran has met clever boxers, and ed at me before this, and where I secured very little advantage, being beautiful delivery, Dyer put his side survived by reason of his capacity to would once have never rested until repulsed without much difficulty by two up. The Ambrose" took up take hard punches, and his ragged had repaid them with interest, Willie the defence, which was playing a the offensive in earnest and tenness. Bombardier Wells, for instance, Smith's remarks only leave me very steady game. With beautiful near goal, Ralph was placed in was a vastly better boxer than Moran, as cold as ice offend. The sa
He was careful this but his punches had little effect them to hurt or offend. The sug combination, the Wilts transferred possession. the ball to the other end of the field, time and made no mistake. When on the American, who ultimately gestion that I withdrew my name
His deductions also from the "Ambrose " but the attack Mas spoiled the balf time came, the
gained a decisive win. Moran, too, last year from the championship
of the by Menham being pulled up for was attacking, but they did not score has had a wider experience than because I was afraid of being beaten teaching of history are offside.
"Hawkins" led by Beckett, and Scon afterwards Amor again, and the
this connection it by him is not correct. And it is most radimentary and shallow kind. sent in a long
which the odd goal in three. shot
should not be overlooked that he really ferry to me to find him now Peace and vice, war and virtue are Mitch caught easily and punted to The resumption saw the "Hawkins" went the scheduled distance with saying, "I have done everything the conclusions be draws and preach- mfeld. The Wilts kept up the on the war path. They gave the twe world's champions-20 rounds that is humanly possible for a title of this cature is too dangerous pure and forced a corner. Sw2 defence no rest, and after a war with Jack Johnson and 10 holder to do to get Inman to ratify to be allowed to pass unchallenged. rough took the kick but sent the Eve minutes, Harwood was beaten rounds with Jess Williard, With his the match he has, over and over books are filled with the most un- He forgets that nearly all our history ballat Tamar" got away after The Ambrose made an attempt ruggedness, endurance, experience, again, publicly and privately express- this, and were awarded two cerners to set away. but the "Hawkins" and parching power, Moran is the ed a desire to make." Why, when reliable and prejudiced material in quick succession, Both kicks were had their measure bow and gave greatest test our champion has had I was after him--and well after him undue prominence usually being well taken, but the forwards is front them no chance. The ball was so far. If we take a line through at that last April, when be had his attached to Kings and Wars while. of goal failed to convert. Play mostly in Ambrose" territory Frank Goddard, who is assisting blushing honours thick upon him, the peaceful, contignons, maoticed became very fast after this, with the, during this half, with the "Hawkins Moran in his training, there is not what was the reply?. He said he
development of the mass of the people defence on both sides exchanging forwards subjecting the citadel to a much in it between Beckett and would have none of me mless we remains unrecorded. Mr. Mackintosh helty kicks. After a lot of give hot bombardment with shots from Moran, both having beaten the big came together in this season's Chame should read Norman Angell who #ill present to bina strong 2nd take, the Tamar" went all angles. Corners were frequent, farmer in two rounds, and, in our pionship. Am I stating the truth?
· Adam's received a. well but the excitement was so keen that endeavour to name the winner, we The only thing I have ever been rattled arguments to prove that peace bas time pass from Routley, and dodging they were not taken full advantage shall rely on Beckett. We consider about is not getting a match, and as many heroes and heroic episodes the backs, beat Green with a low of, and many of the kicks sent the him a better boxer that Moran, faster possibly never getting one.
as War. In might be argued indeed From the centre the Wilts ball behind. Towards the close of and more active on his feet, and chief reason for entering this season's from this war, that the effect of war attacked, and were out for the the game, Dyer beat Harwood with Moran's form against Tom Cowler Championship was to try and get a is wholly bad. Never have our courts equalizer, but Mitch was in form, a fast ground shot which possibly at the Holborn Stadium last April shot at him. Yet now he states he had such a crop of divorce cases as and cleared from all angles. Half to goalie could have saved. The was not anything to write home is the one who wanted a match, and during and after this war and we time came with the scores in favour game ended with the "Hawkins" about. Moran bases the greatest that I wouldn't give him the chance have read lately of the serious pre- of "Tamer" by ere goal to nil..
winners by four goals to one.
hope on his famous right-hand of showing what he could do with valence of cargo pilfering in factories, The Wilts pressed at the retump-
Mr. Wells was in charge of the wallop bat be leaves himself very me. Well, I like his way of trying would seem that war loosens the warehouses and ships. In fact it tion, and were very dangerous until
open in his endeavour to land it, and to make black look like white. But whole moral fibre of the peoples Barrett saved the situation by kkking |
this will be a dangerous proceeding there is going to be no, quibble from engaged and that many years of to touch. The throw-in was reled
with a man like Beckett. The con me. I am satisfied with everything peace are required to eradicate its by the referee as irregular, and the
test will be staged at about 9.15. he proposes, so long as it is
fair,
evil infinances and develop the or- Wilts were given a free kick.j
Carpentier arrives the night before square, and above-board." I have *They lost
dinary Virtues again.. no time in getting
the fight, and will be introduced in a reputation to lose, as well as in, but Barrett. again
the ring with Beckett and Moran, proved a thorn in their side,
meet at an early date.
in.
shot.
whistle.
CRICKET.
HONGKONG v. THE NAVY,
wwwwwwww..
My
A detailed criticism of the remain-
and tackling well, cleared to michel The following will represent H. one of whom be is practically sure to so, if yea only hear one side of 'mon would only serve to show their
When "Tamar get to the other end. C. v. The Navy on Saturday at
2.15 p., on the Club ground-w.
of the field, Sweeney missed a very C. D. Turner (capt.), D. E. Danelly, casy chance by kicking the ball weakly to Green's foot when a yard C. Fletcher, P. Jacks, T. E. Pearce, W. H..Drummond, F. H. Farthing. ) away from goal This did not
H. A. Sawyer, F. S. Sutton, R. L. D. discourage the attackers who re- turned in real earnest. Rourley Wodehouse and L. G. Davies. made an individual run down the wing and ended up with a perfect, Green caught the cut acress. goal ball, but before he could get rid of it,
BILLIARDS.
GRAY AT ENGINEERS'
INSTITUTE."
he although you might not thinking points in Mr. Mackintosh's ser- the story. The stake money (500 weakness but the whole address is aside) is quite agreeable to me; merely an extravagance of exaggera 16,000 points up, on level terras, tion, distortion and ridiculous asser- under championship rules and con- tion. The paradox in his peroration ditions, is what I would have suggest that in battle there shall be peace" ed myrell, if my good friend, Smith, had fot stepped in front of me; the requires further elucidation than he biggest end of the receipts to the gives and it is sad to reflect that there are still men of reputed educa- winner, and the smallest end to the C.S.C.C. v. UNIVERSITY. At the Institute of Engineers and loser, makes, I must say, division tion who can talk of "the promise of
Shipbuilders yesterday evening. Mr according to the way each one
the angels". The following will represent the George Gray, the world's record acquits himself. I am in to make Rettley rushed in and bundled him Civil Service CC on the University break holder, played an exhibition the match that can be relied on. and the ball into the гет for
ground at 2.15 p.. on Saturday game with Mr. W. Brown, in the The only stipulations I make are: A "Tamar's" second goal. Another
a large crowd. The time-limit each session, no changing melee tock place in front of the Wilts Reed, E. V. Hamilton, H. E. Strange,
next G. R. Sayer (capt.), E.: B. Presence of
game was 700 up, and Gray the balls in the middle of a “break, gcal immediately after the centre. R. C. Witchell, P. 1. Ling. E. Fincher, by a margin of 65 points. I intend to put up on my return from geve a handicap of 300. He end a prompt covering of the deposit In this struzzle, Styles collided G. H. Piercy, A. R. Sutherland, F. J.The game could not be called thril Scotland, heavily with one of the defenders de Rome and W. K. Edmonds.
and had to leave the field. Both goalies had a lot to do after this. Mitch proved impossible to beat. while Green did his best and saved some very difficult shots. During one of the Tamar attacks. Adams
received when close in and sent în a
spinning shot which proved too much
CRC. v. R.G.A.
*
Chinese in the above League, match The following will represent the
ling, but it was interesting and well worth watching. Brown played a very consistent game, and was quite up to expectations, although the much looked for break of 50, which did not materialize. The final scores it was whispered he was capable of,
on the home ground, on Saturday at were: Gray 700; Brown 635. Gray's 2:15 p.m.-Ng Sze Kwong (Capt.), breaks were: 53, 44.31 (twice), 28, 27
for Green. With the "Tamar" three Un Hew Ean, H. Ching, J. Wong, (twice), 24, 23, 20 (twice) and 30
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The Stor states that Dublin Castle has discovered the whereabouts of
up. the Wilts attacked with ceter Choa Man Ping, Geo. Lee, Lo Man (unfinished), while Brown's best was mination from the centre, A well Put, Yew Man Hon, Wei Lee Sop, 21. He had many minor breaks up that the HK.V.D.C. are holding a which she was wearing, and at his De Valera in Ireland, how he landed, and with whom he is conferring, and
sustained combined attack soon found them in the danger zone. Hung Man To and Lai Kun.
BOXIG.
THE BECKETT-MORAN BOUT.
ORGANISED ATTACK ON TROOP TRAIN, "
LONDON, January 125-
der 20. At the close of the game, Rifle Competition open to HM. Naval request
she took it off her has instructed that he shall not be arrested, unless he delivers a seditious Here Swanborough was placed in
Gray demonstrated some of his shots. and Military Forces in the Colony, finger for him to examine. The speech. His proclamation to the Irish people is expected shortly. Upon possession and beat Mitch with a fast
At the V.R.C. to-night, Gray will as well as all Civilians, on the same man teok the ring to the verandah. this the fate of the reconciliation movement largely depends. Meanwhile, shot. Heartened, the Wilts returned
play an exhibition game with Mr lines as the Championship of the and while the woman to the attack, but the "Tamar" de-
was the Government is waiting for the Sinn Fein members of Parliament to P. Yvanovich, the Colony's Cham Colony was run in former years by engaged in conversation with her define their position. fence, was determined not to let any
vion. Gray will concede the usual the H.K. Police Reserve, on the 29th friend, slipped out of the house un-. thing through, and the ball was
handicap of 300. A good game is of January at King's Park Range noticed with the ring, which was cleared. From midfeld, the "Tamar" In the course of one of his weekly anticipated. Sailors and soldiers at 9 sim. An open Revolver Com- valued at $1,200. The woman and broke away and Adams sent in a contributions to the News of the will be admitted to the unreserved petition will also be held.
her friend searched everywhere for
A large body of Sinn Féiners placed boulders on the line and derailed lofty shut which bit the crossbar and World, on December 5, Jim Driscoll, seats for $1 each.
the thief but could not find him. A rebounded into play. Routley took retired Featherweight Champion of a first-time shot and scored. The the World, dealing with the Joe
The conditions for the Rifle com-report was made to the police the a troop traiz in Co. Donegal. They opened fire with a heavy fusilade but final whistle came shortly after Beckett v. Frank Moran 5ght which i
petition are N.R.A, 1920 King's Prize, same night, and detectives were at fortunately there were no casualties among the troops. This is the first wah the "Tamar" winners. by was to be staged at the Albert Hall,
Second Stage. 10 shots at 200, 500, once sent out to make enquiries at deliberate organised attack on a troop train. four goals to nhe. In view of London, on December 10, says
and 600 yards. No sighting shots. the pawnshops, but failed to trace Mr. Melbourne Inman, the holder No Stings. Windganges not to be the missing ring. This morning all the fact that the Wilts turned out. I notice that the gentlemen of the of the Billiards Championship from used. They must be central. Any the wharves and railway stations without Giles and Jeffries, and had press are well pleased with the 1912 to 1920, contributed the follow Infringement of these conditions were watched without success. to pick two men from the ground condition of Moran, for which I am ing notes to a Home paper in mail means disqualification. The entrance to fill the gap, they did very well glad, as we want to see both men at week --
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SOME HOME NOTES.
CONDITIONS.
fee is 50 cents which should be sent
in making play even, and on the ex their best. Beckett was not suited I can assure you that the echoes of to Mr C. E. Frith, c/o Sanitary De changes, they did not deserve to lose by the clipate on the Thames, so he the sayings and doings of what is partment offices, G. P. 0. Balding. by so big a margin.
did the right thing in hurrying back happening in London's sporting Entries close on Saturday 15. inst. Mr. Jones was the referee."
to finish his preparation'at his native circles can be as well heard up in and I have reason to Glasgow as anywhere else. It is a town, believe that he also will be very small world, too; and I think thoroughly tuned up. It is going to you see things in a truer light some be a great clash. We are hardly little distance off, than when you are
"HAWKINS" v. "AMEROSE,"
PRIZES.
Aggregates; 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
RANGE PRIZES.
One prize for beat total at each
The "Ambrose" fielded a weak expecting a win on points for either, right on the spot. Do I know the range. side, and paid the penaly, being but let me assure you that Beckett Australasian amateur champion, Mr.
defeated to the tune of 4 goals to 1. is not dismayed at the tales of J. R. Hooper, who arrived in London REVOLVER COMPETITION.
tinuously on
The War Office has authorised payment to locally engaged Clerics
NAVAL ARMAMENTS.
TIME NEVER MORE FAVOURABLE" FOR LIMITATION.
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WASHINGTON, January, 12. Mr. Daniels submitted to the House of Representatives naval com and Writers in War Department emmittee what he described as approximately complete, data of the relative - ploy at Hongkong of a temporary War Bonus of 20 per cent. on the sea strength of the three great naval powers, for the purpose of showing pre-war rates of wages, with effect that there had never been a time more favourable for a movement towards from April 19th, 1920. This temporary the limitation of naval armaments. General Blise, former "American war increase will only be paid so representative on the Supreme War Council in Paris, said that he believed long as that granted to corresponding if the United States called for a full, free, and fair international discussion employees of the Colonial Govern for the reduction of armaments a favourable response would be prompt and
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· LONDON Jannéer 1221-
For the first quarter of an hour after "Mary Ann." It matters not to last weekend, to take part in Open to all comers. Unlimited ment remains in force and is subject the *kick-off, they were con- Joe whether "Mary Ann" or "Sarab the corning Amateur Champion entries at 20 cents per 6 shots. Any to the same conditions as to revision inevitable,
defensive, Jane" is to be put into service; he ship? I should say so. He is one type of Revolver or pistol may be and withdrawal as that granted by and but for Harwood being means to fight it out, and Moran, of the world's crack amateurs, and used. Time allowed. 2 minutes. the Colonial Government. It will be very keen, would have been one goal for whom I have great regard, will his skill is more highly esteemed Entries will be taken on the range, regarded as temporary and due to down very early in the game. On be the first to recognise that, in our down under,” than even that of Competitors provide their own and dependent on, the existence of kirja peruskega kort weeggie in champion, he will be opposed by their late amateur champion, Mr. adition, which can be porchased sodermal condition tow prerating midfield, the "Hawkins" were deter good combination of the boxer and J, B, Belfield. I offer our visitor the on the range, Copies of the Pro in consequence of the War. Grants mined, and breaking through the fighter. Moran will have to land warmest congratulations on his fine gramme may be had on application at under the Superannuation Acts will which yesterday reached 3/77 dollars. To-day's maximum quotation la defence rather easily, gave Russell his "Mary Ann" punch effectively sporting pluck in travelling several HK.V.D.C. Headquarters.
not be affected by this increase..
3/77
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