TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1925.
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'ON
FRIDAY, 29th May, 1925, commencing at 11 am
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*Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Farnitare, (Particulare frora Cataloguo), On View from Thursday, the 28th May, 1925.
Terms-Cash on delivery.
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THE WATCH SUPPLY.
Geral: 15/) Storage of water lo reservoirs
is the 1st May 1925-
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MILLION
(AND'ESOṬMALE OF BALLONFU 195.
173,70
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01.18
13.44
IDELAK
TOW.FOX
1.76 40.06
1827.09
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Contenmpelos of water u the Olby ed Fill District. In millona and deofmale
of guilons darlag the math. of April..
31.
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10%. $4.25
200;197
20.3 Fallon
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*** Constant Supply in all Rider Main Districty.during April 1394.
Intermittent Supply ill Rider Malz tricts up to the 4th and. Constant Supply in all Rider Main Districts from *5th Apr 1995.
FOWLOON WATER WOREI LEVEL.
196
Cretion Oravita 12ft, oln, Bolow, laft, silm, Butow
VARKASI IN Mejdzert and BRCISALA NE BASSONER,
1014.
Terror 01.0
19:00
Coaчemption of water in Kowloon in
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Bilous and decimals of gallons during the CHERRY & CO.,
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Carmington
1926.
1926.
C3.34
41.39
VAL.740
Ecimated pupa 144,73
Wesencaption per band ( IL.A
Fall Supply In all districts during Apr 1820 and 1980.
The Governmens Analyst's recent re- parts shew tax the quality of the water Latisfactory,
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Cecil Patteson Lieut. Col. Nickalls, D.8.0., a former Eng- To have the Duke and Duchesslish international polo player, was of York, who have been on a visit found by his wife dead, with to Kenya and the Upper Nile since bullet wound in his head and last December, and the M. 0. C. cricket team, who have been tour ing in Australia, returning to Lou don in the same train proved too much for the enthusiasm of a big crowd at Victoria Station, London and there were hysterical scenes in
"MAN HARD TO HIT.
SIZZARD'S DISCONOBRTING
'SPEED'OF PUNCH.
YILLA TO GO TO LONDON.
Even with. Hadry Mason, late of needs, stall holling aloof, the con pionshus at the National Sporting tests for the light-weight cham Service revolver by his side, in the Club has widespread interest, smoking room at his residence at ir Ernie Izzard and Teddy Stanford-on-Avon, near Ragby. Baker, both or London, you love Col. Nickalle was 17, and was Izzard, the holder of the Lonsdale two boxers of exceptional merit. the seventh child of the late Sir is a light-weight of unusual which the cricketers were separated Lutteson Nickalls, of Chislehurst, speed, and possessed of timingi⚫
from their families.
ever seen there.
•
After giving the Duke and Duchess taillows welcome home the crowd tried to rush the
Kent.
RITA. from 1914-1919.
ubility far beyond the average) when delivering his punches.
Ha was educated at Rugby I was estimated that between school and New College, Oxford. 40,000 and 50,000 people were in He was a member of the Stock championship form for some time, Buker has been bordering on the station precincts. This was Exchange until the outbreak of and the Bermondsey boxer has stated by a Southern" Railway th cial to be the biggest crowd lie had which he served with the well earned this opportunity to H's we show that he is as good as his the D.8.0. In 1018 friends think he is. and twice mentioned in despatches.. There will be none of the rough Je took up polo in 1897 and stuff such as clinching and wrest- platforms, and when a big gute thyed in all the tournaments ling between these two, for each is was closed before them booed the against America in 1902, and the kind of boxer who desires police, who had been hurried to in Treland in 1905 and 1911. nothing more than the opportunity defend it, and almost got out of 1 also played in many tourna of giving his ability a fair chance. ments on the Continent, and his | Izzrd will be favourite only be deum, three times won the chain cause he has the distinct advantage of having been through the trying. pionship cup at Hurlingham...
ordeal of title: bout.
hand.
ADRES BUFFETED.
Hobbe, despite his protesty that his head was almost bursting with pain, was pushed und beffeted and several times separated from his family.
Several of the cricketers were swept along by this crowd before they had had time to tiss relatives, For a long time Gilligan complete. ly lost sight of his father.
An hour before the lguin wILS due the crowd was estimated at 15,000 Shortly after 3 o'clock it
For the hat five years he had heen munnger of the Rugby Polo had He hunted regularly with the Pytchley, nadmude most of the arrangements for the Pytchley Steeplechase
An inquest will be held.
THE "WINNING, GOAL.
When the Dulwich Hamlet had grown to more than 20,000 Football Club lined up for their and when Paess Mary and Visserni-final cap tie match the other count Lascelles utzived at 3.30 day, they fielded a new centies. there were abon 25,000) people | forward in the place of W. J. who wardd an exuberant cheer."Davis. The spectators enjoyed all The grena hall of the station was the fun of the mitch, little know then dense with people and the ing that Davis was facing a courtynnt outside WGS packed. domestic tragedy. His wife's life Taxicab railings, and shop was in peril, and while the game front--anything that could afford was in progress Davis was giving a foothold-had been turned into a his blood for transfusion in order badly over-filled grand stand." to save her life. On the playing Every inch the roots of the fields of life many a hero scores a bookstalls had been taken. Five great goal: youths even got on one of the lowest girders of the station. The roof of a restaurant was crowded and one youth clung to an illumin. ated sign twenty feet from the ground...
From every nook and corner came part of the magnificent the as the "Bombay Express," as she is called, swept in the station.
gate.
In addition, Izzard will have an advantage in reach, in which respect, it should be remembered that he is not only long for his weight, but he has, tipe judgment as to when to hit.
Izzard is one of the most dim-
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cult men to get at. His left hist} •H@H@H@H@H@H@H@H@H@H@H@H@H◆H•HGH◆NOHT
dishes out o quickly that the antagonist who is contemplating attack finds himself attacked he has really started on his punch.. While doing that sort of thing.
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I am inclined to think that Baker will find it impossible to get be- yond those well-upplied long arms with sufficient frequency to win.
he does so he will have proved himself a very worthy champion
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I ara told that all has gone well with the contestants in training for the great programme at the Royal Albert Hall. Concerning the Panche Villa possible visit of
the winner of te to meet Elky Clarke-Young Johnny Brown the crowd linked hands with the contest, it does not sound so im police and a gangway was gradual-probable as some rumoura concern- ly cleared. "Police in this gang: ing the possible visits of world's Way, called for more help, and champions. hundreds co-operated in getting That the shows at the Albert the great crowd back from the Hall have been highly successful,
Sutcliffe ran the gauntlet of the charges.
is undoubted, even at the moderate HOHOHOHOHOH+H+H+H+H+H+HON@H@NCHSHS
With slightly raised main crowd in a taxicab. Sitting scale of prices (I do not know that Princess Mary, in a blue dress well back, he escaped attention for the management contemplate doing and blue trimined cloche hat, ada time, but when he was recogany such thing) it might be pos vanced to the door of the first nised some people tried to cling tosible to pay Villa a big sum-he is couch.
There stepped out the the window. There was an almost sure to demand one. Therefore, Duchess of York, a dainty figure, bysterical cheer for Gilligan when a visit from Vill, who defeated and there was a great cheer, which he left in a big blue saloon car, and Jimmy Wilde for the world's fly was reported when, she and Prin- dishevelled looking women waved weight title, is well within the cess Mary met in an affectionate their hats with the men.
bounds of probability. embauen. 1t was repeated yet Freeman, a small figure with his again when the Duke of York ap-collar turned up, tried to puss out peared and kissed his sister.
PRINCESS MÁBY..
Andre Kontis, the French boy. who beat, and drew with Jean unnoticed. He even go into the Mascurt, French feather-weight crowd without anyone recognising champion, is confident of heating him, Then a woman looked Johnny Brown, our bantam-weight straight into his face and screamed champion, at the Albert Hall.
Tich Freeman!"" Then he had News to the effect that. Mascart to mice ahead of the crowd.
2,000 CHASE TATE.
A moment later, as they drove through the crowds in a car, there was one rolling cheer, which Prin case and Duchess answered with delightful smiles and the Duke
just on a foul to Al Corbots. at with a hearty wave of the hand.
Cleveland the other day does not Five minutes later it was 12
Tate tried to leave. by a corner make the form of Routis any the strangely cbunged crowd. It
Someone shouted from better. gateway, calls for the cricketers unanswer the roof of a kiosk, "There's
Mascari, according to Reuter, had ed, it descendet on the 20ft. wide Tate! and Tate took to his heels had much the worse of the bout gate guarding the Continental
with about two thousand people when, he was disqualified for hit- platform. The door was slammed and a score of policemen in purting low on three occasions.
And held tightly by as many of the station staff as could get near it and, all the available police rushed up to protect it.
!
Hirit. They chased him to the other station, once round the big all down a pege, across the
WHY STOP A COUGHT Because of the chance you take in Iront of the station, and then into. The cricketers were out of sight waiting room. When the door yourself, may be a symptom of brea- neglecting it. Your cough, unknown to at the far end of the platform, was closed against them, they chitis, pleurisy or pneumonia. Cham- where another big crowd fund them shouted questions through the barlain's Cough Remedy has certain. in siege. The main crowd, not window.
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and there was mrungry "boo."
The crowd closed the avenue to the station and the platform with one thick, fighting nias" in whichi there were several thousands of women, many in a semi-hysterical state as they tried to fight their way to the front.
WOMEN OVER BUFFERS. While the stuff was holding the swaying gates desperately some women swarmed over the five-feet high railings, and a few got on other platforms and raced over the giant buffers on to the only plat forme that mattered. They joined the minor crowd which, up to this moment, had separated the cricketers from their families.
There were scoren of schoolboya in the mass packed, tightly round Hóbba
Oh, please shouted Hobbs despairingly, as has was pushed about, his family, lost to him, My head's bursting with pain, there's a man here demanding my ticket; which I can't find I've lost my luggage: there's a crowd hers wanting antographe: nomdone in demanding that I shall poss hundred people are asking ques
After 20 minutes the cricketer ventured: near the gatesav woman who fainted wesynt danger of being trampled
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