FRIDAY, MAY, 22, 1925.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUOTIONKERS, APPRAISERS
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on
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Hongkong, 20th May, 1925,
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Deval and Storage of water in reservoirs
a the 1st May 1995-
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301,129
21,1 gallon
Content Supply in all Rider Main Distress during April 1934.
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main Districts np to the 4th and Constant Japply in all Rider Main Districts from 5th-April 1925.
TOD
TOWLOON WATER WORK! LEVEL.
Cuviosa Oravila 1.29ft, in Boler 15. h. Below
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overdo TERBARU IN KILLJONE AND DEZIRAMA OF SARLORS,
1876,
1925.
191:50
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ports bar ts: the quality of the water
satisfactcy.
1021,
12th.
Carat Mainfall seams open, 1400 fà. 20.05 fm.
H. T. CHARY.
PLUMBING.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
WORLD OF SPORT.
SHANGHAI RACING..
PROPOSED RACE COURSE AT HUNGJAO.
Yet another proposal to extend the already ample racing facilities lo Shanghat is reported Accord ing to a Chinese Press report, the City Magistrate has forwarded to the Civil Governor at Nanking a copy of a petition he has received from a group of Chinese asking permission to establish a race course at Hungjad. The concern la to be capitalised with, 5,000 shares of $100 each.
The Magistrate asks forin struc tions in the matter.
SHANGHAI SWIMMERS.
JAPANESE OLYMPIC
STARS.
Subject to the arrival of the s.5. Empress of Russia from Manila with the Japanese Olympic Teams, a gala will be held at the Municipal Open Bath North Szechuan Road, Shanghai, on Saturday or Sunday, the 30th or 31st instant. The events will be as follow
ATLANTIC AIR PRIZE.,
STATE MONEY AWARDS
IN FRANCE..
Prizes totalling nearly 500,000 francs will be offered by the French Under-Secretary of State for Alt during this season.
To the constructor of the acroplane which holds the world's record on December 31 a prize of 140,000 francs will be awarded, Fund 60,000 francs to the designer 50, 100, 220, 440, 880 and 1760 of the motor. 100,000 francs will yards free style:
100 yards breast stroke. 100 yards backstroke. Fancy Diving.
Relay Races.
Japanese
Members of the Swimming clubs will please declare their intention to compete to the Secretary, Shang- hat Amateur Swimming Associa tion, Mr. R. K. Evans, S. M. C. Electricity Department, T, H. McGregor, The Wool Shop: Kiangse Road, in order that the teams to represent Shanghai, may be selected as soon as possible.
or Mr.
The Committee will be glad to CHINESE RACE MEETING. have Shanghai residents, of six months' residence, send in their Says the North China Daily names as entrants for this meet, News
giving the approximate time at The Chinese. Race Club at Han-which they are able to make these kow appears to be having a very events, before the 26th instant to thin time. According to the "Con- the Far Eastern Contest Com- tral China Post" the Chinese Press mittee, 20 Museum Road, attention." has been carrying on an agitation Mr. W. F. Hamlin against it on the ground that it is a entrants to the same address, atten gambling house for the feeclag of tion of Mr. Y, Ikeda the public, and last week matters came to a climax. The public were displeased with the - an- nouncement of the result of a race, and turbulent cries of "cheating were forthcoming. Matters were. bad enough at this point, but to make them worse the judges then changed their decision and gave the result as a dead" heat. This was no method of appeasing the Growd, which seemed to think that some other pony had won or should have won, and there was a clamour for money back or the race to be run over again. The stewards. de clined, whereupon palings were torn down, each member of the crowd seizing whatever weapon came handiest, and, they proceed-reach that affice. ed to break up the, stands and offices, and it appeared that but for the intervention of the police, armed with rifles, they would have burnt down the place. The rifies cooled off the mob, and the case has dissolved itself into a threat of legal action against the Race.Club. All this is very important, for it
to
For the information of all Shang- hai swimmers entering, arrange ments have been made of these
the use
Navy members' Y.M.C.A., bath for practice if necessary: Tickets granting them permission will be issued by the Far Eastern Contest Committee, 20 Museum Road, as soon as names"
GOLF
S.G.C. COMPETITIONS.
be given to the constructor of the seaplane which brings back to
HONGKONG
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In addition to the impetus given to aeronautics by these prizes, the Paris-New York flight, for which Mr. Raymond Orteig, an American of French origin, has offered 500,000 francs, will form part of the French programme for the
year.
A total sum of 350,000 marks has been subscribed as prizes for the German round-flight competition which will take place. in May and June under the supervision of the Aero Club of Germany.
M. Helen, a French civilian pilot, lotends to undertake a flight
Madagascar, to be carried out. if possible, in five stages of from 2,500 to 3,000 kilometres each. He plans to follow the Red Sea and the East African coast, and, if his flight is successful, will" continue his journey as far as the Cape.
LAWN TENNIS.
"TRUTH'S” TRENCHANT "
CRITICISMS,
London, April 28. -" Truth," in trenchant criticism of the Lawn Tennis Association, says the letters demanding cash from players and. suspending players breathe the Mussolini. Fascist policy. The Association has little regard for its own rules or the powers with which it is invested, and interprets laws as it pleases, and levies bene- result "being as volences at its own sweet will As regards Jacob and Fyzee, the Winner: Mr. B. W. Elles-4Association was on the war path. dows.
The tie for the competition for
shows that unless those in charge the April Senior Medal at the of racing have, the public confid. Selangor Golf Club has been. ence it cannot remain the pre-played off, the eminent sport which it is to-day or follow'st- attain the yet greater importance to which it is entitled. In using the latter phrase we have in mind a sermon by an English clergyman who used his remarks on racing to show how the British cavalry dur- ing the war had to be thankful for mounts of so very high a quality,
Water Authority TUNG SANGIn the case which we have quoted
Panic Works Departrenk
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it is, difficult to understand that there can be any public confidence in future, for the reason that acting under mob pressure the judges amended their original decision. Judges may be bad but they should be sincere in their decisions, and it is impossible that these should be subject to appeal with the crowd as appeal court.
The final of the 'Coronation Cup" was played and was won by Mr. C. P. H. Duncan, 5 up and to play, the runner-up being Mr. F. L. Harding.
The war horse had been badly tickled up and would not await the result of the Indian players" communication to their Associa
tion. If, as the Association states, there was no such.general.practice as Helmore's team is accused of, how does the Association allow TRY CHAMBERLAIN'S. PAIN 40 per cent. discount on hotel bills? However, the defendants have now purged their contempt and have paid up. The Associa- tion's constitution does not provide for such powers of debt collecting
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