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human, and quite reasonable attitude although it chouot and does not pose as a highly altruistic one.
to suit his purpose. We have not asked him, and we are subject to correction. Official antipathy hore, in such a natter, isextremely unlikely
THE CHINA MAIL.
SPECIAL CABLE.
SMALLPOX.
SHANGHAI EPIDEMIC STILL SERIOUS.
died this morning.
BOXING.
HONGKONG FEATHERW
¿CHAMPIONSHIP.
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MONDAY NOVEMBLE
WELTERWEIGHT.
HURDLEY BEAT BURLEIGH.;
CORRESPONDENCE.
PUBLIC OPINION HERE CAN BE ROBUST
Of the British official attitude we cannot speak with the same con- fidence; because officials do noti
This bout went the whole of the explain their attitude to us with
scheduled six rounds. Burleigh ex- the same franknosa. We do not
Sir, I am convinced that the great- hibsted excellent footwork early in believe they feel antipathy, however,
majority of your readers are of que HONGKONG MAN'S DEATH.
the fight and this coupled with his mind with the writer of the letter that to the de facto government at Canton
smart dodges, kept him out of danger appeared in your issue of the 24th We do not believe that the offensive
[China Mail SPECIAL.}
His attack, however, was harmless, above the nom de phime" One who, notices put up by the Chinese
most of his blows missing their mark thank God, is not in it and even secretariat were an indication of the
The Hongkong Boxing Association by inches. The first round was a mild regret that he or she did not go further policy of that department, since (in
SHANGHAI, NOV, 28.
held their first tournament of the affair with both men content to and denounce the utter futility, apart the diplomatic sense) it can have none are many more foreign and Chinese day night in the presence of a large saw the exchange of some body blows, Swim" artioles.
Snual Fox is still serious. There season at the Theatre Royal on Satur "feel" each other. The second round from the bad taste, (of your "Social We consider that in pursuance of a strictly local object, coming within
cases compared with previous years. gathering of followers of the "manly but the boxers still kept away from the confines of his proper job, namely,
The latest foreign victim is Mr. Awdry,
each other. In the third round they by your neurotic contributor some Of the social events touched cpon to keep the peace among the Chinese reporter on the Shanghai Sunday Times who recently arrived from
Amongst those noted at the ring mixed it a bit more freely. Hurdley have been previously reported a resident in our midst, the official Hongkong. Practically the whole of side were 'H.E. the Governor, the went for his mou and had con length in your columns, while news' of. responsible used this personal opinion the foreign community wasvaccinated. Chief Justice, Hon. Dr. Claud siderably the better of the exchanges the rest is not of the faintest interest as.to probabilities as a likely argument Mr? Awdry was ill for one week and Messer, Hon. Mr. S.B. C.. Ross, with Hurdhy still to the fore. Hto the general public, or even to the
Hon. Mr. C. McI The pace was hot in the fourth round,
blessed few who attended them [Mr. Awdry, who was still quite a Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne, Mr. Eldon scored well and truly and was a good except of course those who love to see Potter. Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Mr. R. M. vinner. Burleigh improved in the their names in print. Mrs. Super young man, was with the Hongkong and the most indications are to the bis departure to Shanghai recently. Taggart, Dr. Forsyth, Dr. N. Teesdale nose: Taking up the offensive, dance at 800 the Peak. Well, so Telegraph for several months prior to Dyer, Mr. J. Scott Harston, Mr. J. H. fifth, although bleeding from the
Taipan gives a small and very select
Zealand.] He leaves a mother and sisters in New Mackintosh and Dr. G. M. Harston he had his opponent thinking does Mra. Under, Clerk at Sparrow (medical officer in attendance). for some time. He had lightly Cottage, Ho Mua Tio. The one The public will be gratified to learn the better of this round, but not event appeals to just as many people that the Association have decided to sufficient to discount Hurdley's lead as the other. Why then should the hold all their tournaments at the Hurdley was the fresher man in the former be chronicled and not the Theatre Royal. this season instead of last round and taking the fight to latter? In England some of the the Ming Yuen Gardens, thus obviat-Burleigh chopped him cleverly, very glamour of the Feudal Age still All firms, clubs, etc., who have ing the necessity of travelling a rarely receiving a counter. It was bangs around a title and Society than on this crazy assumption that not yet returned particulars for inser-long distance in a train car in cold Hurdley's round by a good margin, Papers are legion: but in Hong- we have condemned the whole tion in the Dollar Directory are re-weather.
and he earned the decision. Burleigh kong we have no aristocracy of British attitude:"- The **enfant quested to do so immediately to No. There were six contests on the pro-was a good loser. Ltd terrible" is never really popular in its 5, Wyndham Street. Particulars of gramme, a lightweight mill between
own domestic circle, where its indis ac firms etc. will be gladly received creet revelations and its inconsiderate for inclusion in the Directory. truthfulness occasionally embarrass. But that is't true, either, of any individual member of our staff. This special article is typical of so much modern jourz alism which, with in- sufficient information in its posses-
Mr. J. R. Wood resumed his sion, nevertheless professes to instruct duties at the Magistracy this morning the public, and is utterly reckless in as Senior Police Magistrate.
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GAMBLE.-On November 17, 1921, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gamble, a daughter. SCHOLZ-On November 17, 1921, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. H; A. Scholz, a sou. TOLLES:-On November 18, 1921, at Shanghai, to Vice-Consul and Mrs. S. H. Tolles, a son, Sheldon ⚫ King. FITZSIMMONS-On November 20, 1921, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mra. A. E. Fitzsimmons, a son, ZANEL-On November 20, 1921,
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contrary.
As to our unpopularity, as a paper, we have the best of reasons for know-1 ing that "Orrin Keith" was talking | without reason. If we take his words. literally, which say that our editor personally is unpopular, that can be explained in many other ways
its atatements.
LOCAL AND GENERIL.
Chiucac, was reported on Saturday,
One case of paratyphoid fever,
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Referee: Major Rapsen.
``FEATHERWEIGHT.
DOTT BEAT. HINDLE.
:
succes-
sharp blows
birth. What do Kowlon or Quarry Bay care about the doings of the Peak plutocracy
Surely, you are but lowering the tone of your paper by printing such trifling futilities. Is the China Mai to descend from its pedestal as
F
I am,
Sir, Yours faithfully, "ONE WHO IS IN IT. BUT NOT OF IT Hongkong, November 25, 1921.
A. N. Bealing, "Colombo" 130lbs and Sto. Gathergood," Apibrose ”. 132lbs; a welterweight bout between | H. S. Burleigh, Hongkong, 147lbs and A. B. Hurdley Clow" 145lbs; two featherweight contests, one for the
Dott was the aggressor from the censor morum" and demean itself Championship of the Colony and beginning of this six-round mill to the Scott Harston belt between which went the full distance. elegantiarum?
become. . mueto arbiter "Teddy" Neal, Hongkong, (holder) He scored freely with a 126lbs and Ldg. Sto. Britt, "Cairo,'
sion of quick, 126lbs and the other between Ldg which gave Hindle a lot of trouble. Than his suggestion of "economical" Particulars are advertised in this Sun. Dett "Ambrose" 124lbs and Hindle was on the run for two rounds, rivalry between Hongkong and Can-issue of à Government scholarship A. B. Hindle "Curlew" 1241s; but he stood his ground in the third tn "Orrin Keith" could, scarcely open to boys and girls, of $1,000 per heavyweight contest between Ldg and giving blow for blow evened have designed anything better. cal- annum for four years, tenable at the Sun. Oliver "Colombo 160lbs and matters up. Following the same eulated to exhibit his utter incompre- Hongkong University.
Ldg. Sto. Jones Ambrose" 152lbs; methods in the fourth, Hindle gave as hension of the position. Heaven and
and a middleweight bout between A. good as bu received, landing two
RASMUSSEN RELEASED himself alone know where he did his
The Tokyo Salvage Company's
B. Campbell Cairo" 160lbs and beauties which made Dott think. little digging beneath the surface," seamer "Azuma Mart" which left Ldg: Smn. Pragnell Colombo 149lbs. This was Hindle's round by a shade.
DUE IN HƠNGKÒNG TO-DAY. This matter is on the surface, much Hongkong last week to go to the spot Mesers. W. Logan and J. S. McCann towards the end without reply. Dott who was captured by brigands two
The referees for the evening were He scored three times to the face more conspicuous than
our war near the Paracel Islands where the
Mr. J. Rasmussen, the A.P.C. man memorial. The fact is that the more "New York Mart" was wrecked put duties of judges were in the hands of Hindle found it hot, but fought on ever since, is now a free man and will and Major Rapson, D.8.0. The Canton prospers, the more Hongkong back into Hongkong yesterday morn
increased the pace in the fifth, and months ago and has been a prisoner Prospers. We are more like man and ing after she had got half way to her Lieut. Hake, R.N., Lieut. Cavis gamely and got through it even with be back in Hongkong to-day. wife than business rivals. To is fair to destination. The weather outside was and Dr. Forsyth Lieut. King, in the sixth round and did not do in a telegram to Mr. N. L. Watson, Brown, R.N., Lieut. Bell, R.Nhis opponent. Both were tired. The news came through on Sunday mention that the Daily Press disagrees too rough for her. with its contributor here
R.N.; bad charge of the But we have said enough, we hope, Revenue
much damage. Dott kept up the fast general manager of the A.P.C. here, Othcers under Chief scales. Mesars W. Pitt and A. B. pace which told on his opponent and Mr. Watson fold a Chine Mail about pronouncements that should Preventive Officer Watt raided the Allan' were the time-keepers. The scoring offener was given the de-reporter this morning that Mr. die of their own absurdity. The refer-second floor of No. 10, Taiwoo S reet manager, Mr. J. Brooks, as usual, per cision by a narrow margin. ence to ourselves (it could, in spite of the lack of foundation for two men who were caught in the net at 12.30 this morning and arrested it, mean no other) compelled so much of preparing illicit opum in the cock the first part of the programme, were notice. It might, in the minds of the house. They were charged before more or less of the orthodox variety, thoughtless, set up a legend which Magistrate Wood this morning and showing much science, and when a might hamper us in the future. We therefore" chop it at once, as the sentenced to three months jail each good man like Ldg. Sto. Jones stepped Banks do bad notes. We "chop" it
without the option of a fine. Bosh.
LOVAL AND GENERAL.
formed the duties of M. C. N
The preliminary bouts which filled
Neither of the contestants in a bout;
Referee: Mr. McCann.
HEAVYWEIGHT.
Rasmussen would arrive in Hong- kong this afternoon by the day boat from Canton and would at once be transferred to hospital. No information has been received yet as to the manner in which Mr. Pasmussen's release was- effected.
JONES STOP OLIVER.
into the ring he was faced by a novice Although giving away 8 tbs, Jones wlio proved an easy victim.
was too good for Oliver, the winner of
Mr. Rasmussen was an up country The construction of the Southern
The Championship bout proved s the novices heavyweight champion inspector for the 4.P.C. and when extension of the Yuck Shou-maloo, sensational victory for Britt who had ship at Weihaiwei earlier this year, captured on October 1, was making Canton wus completed yerterday Neal down and out in 38 seconde, only Besides the advantage in weight, one of his usual trips up the Bumbes afternoon and the new maloo was about half-a-dozen blows having Oliver
couple of inches River in a motor houseboat. His immediatey opened to traffic. The been exchanged. The middleweight taller and had a longer reach party was fired on by a squad of mea Оле case of puerperal fever extension is 6,000 feet in length, bout, which coupled the Championsnip However, he was not allowed to lining the banks of the river and Mr. British, was notified on Friday... connecting the Ta Sha Tau Station contest in the second part of the use these advantages. This bout was Rasmussen, the pilot and the cook of the Canton-Kowloon Railway and programme was also a short affair. scheduled to go ten rounds but Oliver were carried of. Mr. Rasmussen was the northern section of the Yuek Campbell who had the advantage of skied the towel at the end of the slighty wounded in the leg Shau-malco.
To-morrow afternoon
Messrs. Lammert. Bros. will auction quantity of household furniture.
Was a
11 lbs. disposing of Praguell in 52 third. The first round was wasted in seconds, after the latter had opened "feeling" out. Oliver showed good
THE BOUTS.
Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Dufwell and taken the fight to his heavier footwork but lacked initiative and lightning and glanced hin on the is in hospital at Shanghai owing to a opponent. The brevity of these two was content to let Jones call the tune. point of the jaw. Neal tottered, and gunshot wound in the band due to an bouts had the effect of shortening the Jones jabbed him several times on a right to the neck sent him to the accident which befel him during a programme so that the house emptied, the jaw without reply, and the round canvas for the full count. The whole closed in Jones's favour. The thing was over before it had really shooting trip.. Captain P. R. Stevens soon after 11 o'clock. D.S.O., of H. M. S. "Alacrity" has
second round was a repetition started, in 89 seconds. The cheering
wasa The Alacrity" was due to leave sleo been on the sick list.
Descriptions of the bouts follow of the first Jones scored freely with from Britt's supporters was deafening. Shanghai for Hongkong on November
| Oliver hitting the air; and what time and when H.E. the Governor fastened. he did succeed in gotting in a blow, the belt on Britt, his slipmates nearly 23 but now her departure has been
he did it so very mildly, us if afraid went wild. Neal was given his put off until the end of the month.
to hurt his opponent. The end came share of the applause as he walked in the third Jones tapped Oliver on out of the ring. There seems the point of the jaw and he went to be nothing to account for gong saved him at nine. However, the fact that Britt took him by sur- down obviously finished, but the Neal's sudden defeat unless it is he was unable to rise and had to be price by his aggressiveness, right from throw in the towel,, camied to his corner. His seconds the start and he did not have time to
LIGHTWEIGHT:
GATHERGOOD K.O. BEALING.
Referee Mr. Logan.
know that there is. The writer of the article is uamed as Orrin Keith, although it is editorially mentioned that that is a pen-name. In the course of his article we noticed the A wooden lighter with necessary | fellowing words:
gear will be sold by Messrs, Lammert "In the general condemnation faint Bros. at noon to-morrow. Seventy praise is almost the only variant, feet long it has a capacity of 120 tons, though one Hongkong editor has had the temerity to condemn the whole
Among the passengers who ariv British attitude and has become ex-Maru were Sir Ellis Kadoorie; Mr. ed from the North by the Katori tremely unpopular among his fellow citizens as a result.”
and Mrs. J. R. Wood, and Mr. and There'a news for
Mrs. A. E. Northay. you. Not only is a general condemnation " postulated, without evidence; but Messrs. Hughes and Hough ad-
The letter writer alleged to have at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. M.we have a vivid snapshot of a British vertise a furniture auction for to. swindled a widow out of eleven pieces This bout, which was scheduled to N. Zanki, a daughter.
editor in Hongkong being boycotted morrow afternoon, also the sale of a of clothing, a pair of ear rings and last six two-minute rounds, was finish UPSON-On November 20, 1921, by his fellow citizens, getting no more baby grand piano and several lots of $94 in money sent to her by a dangled in the fourth session.
at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. dinner invitations, and being out dead St. Lambert glass ware, marlie fer, at Singapore, was this morning The boxers went for each other Clarence S. Upson, a daughter. - on the street, Orrin Keith" must statuettes, fancy goods; etc.
discharged by Magistrate Lindsell, hammer and tongs right from the KNIGHT. On November 19, 1921, have got his information about
Sergeant Stimson having said that he start, Bealing setting the pace and at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs., W. Hongkong in Shangha of even
had no further evidence to offer. The Gathergood covering up. Bealing Commander and Mrs. Beckwith, Sargeant said he could not trace the wasted J. Knight, C. M. Customis, a further North,
We think he had the China Mail in Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tarrant and Mr. alleged he had delivered the property content to bide his time, occasionally daughter, Margaret.
Mrs. H. W. Bird, Mrs. H. M. Birkett, two men to whom the defendant Gathergood's gloves. The latter was his strength punching HATHERLY-On November 22 mind when he penned that passage, and and Mrs. A. S. Mackichan are passen- to given to the woman. Further letting fly with a wallop that told on
1921, at Shanghai, to Mr. and it is not true to say we have con goes by the "Mishina Maru" which he did not think that he could get his opponent. However, Bealing re- This contest had a dramatic finish, Mrs. A. H. Hatherly, a son. demned the whole British attitude." How can we condemn what does not
the daughter here to prove the letter fused to change his methods and con- Both men turned the scale at 136 a exist?
which the defendant was alleged to tinued to hora his way in. This proved few minutes before taking the ring, 19, Affairs. So did the Governor, We Churches in Canton are engaged in an himself to be her step-father and punches, with the result that blood was no difference in their heights or Christian have written, to her representing his undoing. Both specialised in face and appeared to be in fine trim. There 1921, at Shanghai, Mary Joan, condemned certain unjust allegations active purity Campaign Special requesting her to send the property flowed freely in the first round. reaches. In view of the fine perform the infant daughter of Mr. and made by persons interested, financial-lectures are being held, and an organ- through him.
ly or professionally, in an attempted ized oruande is being conducted
Bealing was distinctly puffed at the ance which they gave it Ming Yuen This bout also ended suddenly, coal concession which we condemned against the concubine system, pro
and of the second round, but he Gardens when Neal won on points, was scheduled to go six two and which failed. There we stopped, stitution, impure books and shows Right Rev. Dr. C. R. Duppy) was third, keeping more close to The betting among the audience was Although giving away 11:1 The Bishop of Victoria (the was again the aggressor in the everyone expected to soc a good fight, rounds, but only lasted for want of anything more to condema. and girl slavery.
the preacher at St. Androw a Church, his dangerous opponent than was safe even money Speaking generally, but with
winner of the novices, particular reference to the legitimate M. Lee Yao-ding, a prominent the annual service of the Church Mon's round, Gathergood took up the attack Kowloos, on Sunday morning where for him. Towards the sd of this
cham business interests of Hongkong, we member of the Shanghai Chiness com- Society was held. For his text the and immered his exhausted or two, do not believe in the existence of any dusity, died last week. Mr. Lea Bishop chose a phira e from Ephes ponent without retaliation. Besling Nol British antipathy Business men here Yuo-ding was the Committee of jans. Unto a perfect man. He was groggy when the ball came to dov
DEATH.
IRONSIDE. On November
Mrs. Wm. Ironside..
MOODIE --On November 19, 1921.
at Shanghai, Arthur William Moodie (Dockmaster Tunkadoo Dock), aged 32 years.
The China Mail.
FRUTA, „JOSTIOS, PUBLIO “SERVIUK,
HONGYONG, MONDAY, Nov. 38, 1911,
NO BRITISH ANTIPATHY YET
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left London on November 1,
put out by condemned certain notice. The 10 Chinese
THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
BRITT K.O. NEAL,
recover his wit. However, he himself admitted afterwards that he was beaten fairly. Neal, wore an overcoat when he entered the ring and kept it on to the last minute. This gave the impression that he must have been unwell, but be made no ach claim, candidly admitting his defeat, Referee Major Bapson.
MIDDLEWEIGHT,
&A CAMPBELL KO PRAGNELL,
Britt went for his man after
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do not care what government China the Chinese General Chamber of began by expressing his gratification save him. Early in the fourth round Viciou has, so long as it is stable, and Commerce and was faze arendent of at the formation of the Bociety and Gathergood got Bealing in difficulties on established, and allows bosin the Cline sport Association, of noted with pleasure its growing in at the ropes and khocked hims carry on. They want peass it on, which he was the nder and also fluence He went, on to ask do not care particularly how it comes, of the Chinese Egg Product means it could fulfil its
calling book the full count nor) which of China.a.
ghost, usa, the second fall and had to eting Manufacturers. For the last 17 fulness and by w * This morning's Daily: Presa bud a oliques comes out on top. We believe years he had been compradoin of the dividual men and
bst into his cornerBealing special article entitled British that to be a faithful and tine descrip. Bilgian Trading Co. Both Antipathy to Canton. Is there such tion of the British £ttitude, We have an antipathy 1 We function in a not condemned it ad would not community, and we do not, dream of doing so. It is a natural,
dit Chinese hold him if high este specially for many benevolent, he carried out.
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