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BY AN OLD Focet.
TON AMERICAN CUP: WHAT IS IT? THE SPIRIT OF SPORT,
During the Brat year of the now century the sporting rivalry between Curland and America will bo omphasised in a remarkable manner, för representatives of the United States and of the
two rudders--the one for ordinary steering, and another to enable the boat to catch overy capfel of wind in those prowllar calms of Sandy Hook. We shall see how the Independence faros out.
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to combíns several novelties, inasmuch as sho ie | men was lamentable. Charles Sager, of Bury, | longer than the conventional- 90-footer-has and Raybould, of Tiverpool, were "frequent more sail area, and above all is to be Stted with sinners, and even Athersmith as inside right is NORTH BRITISH AN COMERCIAN- not Bloomer. The two Blackburn Rovers, tho aqunruly set Blackburn who faintly reminds one TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1899 of Joe Lofthouse when he was young, and little Rotas-haired Whittaker-on the sxtreme left and right respectively-noquitted themselves like Sagar could not reprodnes his excellent well; but what was the one of it all, when a man
club form. The English half-back line, Bull
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dold in the antutan, on the golf links, on the blindness a terrible calamity which has gradu-class, only the last-ained being the right man fawn tornis court, on the Thames at Henley,ally crept upen them. Four brothers rein the right place. As a pair the English backs and on the bosom of New York Bay at the side at Bristol, the most prominent being were weak. Crabtree is not the same man. who Contractor: 36, D'Aguilar Street. Lecal princely pastime of yachting. I am afraid that Captain Nathaniel Herreshoff, generally called pisyod at fall back for Englatt against Soot-
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The Undersigned, having been appointed succession of rarernes becomes monotonous technical institute in Boston na Crowninahiold, went on, but he is not an international man. We ought to hold our own on the plains of and gained all possible certificates whilo host, I don't think so. Under the circum-AGENTS for the above Company, inter Family and Philadelphia in cricket's manly toil, when Mr, afterwards spent seven years in learning the stances is it any wonder that Kingsley had six pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE 10, Queen's Road Central.
Disposing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and Wreford Brown's combination cronses the practical part of marine engineering. Then huels scored against him, and then could not be Current Rates
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pond. A representative Lody of lawn Conjoin the firm at Bristol, and has designed and and that very largely because the Glagow nis player ought to be able to keep the modeled all their crack racht, while becau pogon pplied a tower than seven of the world's championship to the hands of the All handle, reef, or steer a boat with the best. The tanin, in this reminding one of the days whou England Club, with its headquarters at Win. hand of the Herreshof firm Mr. John, in ten Queen's Park provided the majority of the PRFIX FIRE OFFICE blodon, and possibly the "Quakers" from years Nuta" senior, and absolutely blind. pipors in the Scotch eleven. But the Queen's
The Undersigned are now prepared to Pennsylvania University may be routed in row And yet there is no detail of the business, on Saturday bad only Bobert McColl, their GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE -boats at the Kenley regatis, but the images of aither theoretical or practical, that he has not famous centre, on view, Bennie, of the Edin-against FIRE at Current Rates.
He je always in the worln, and with | burgh "Him" formerly of the "Hearts," kept the other compotitions can searcely be looked mastered. forward to with confidence. All over the world his acute mesin powers and delicate sense of a good goal, but for once in a way Nicol Smith, at present emermena interest is being focused touch adjusting this, correcting that, and guidons of the best barks in the world, was some- on the yachting battle for the American Cup.ing bis skilled uporatives just as if he could see what off colour, his club partner, John Drum- Some folks have but a hazy idea what, thens well as they can. When a lod is bis teras mond, being the finest man on the field, despite American Cup really is. It is merely a joghe built a little yacht for himself and be as his 30 years of age. Athersmith had a sensible shaped troplig, made of 100 ounces of silver, nover since failed to superintend the must respect for Drummond's 15t. 71b., aul for and is supposed to be valued at 100 guinos. intricate details of boat building. The Herron-schmidot na Whittakes to tuoda bim This emblem was originally the property of the hoffs have always been succesful in building would have been like a squirrel trying a fall Royal Yacht Squadron, and on 2nd August, fastor yachts than Englishmen, and when they with a hear. The three Rangara half-backs, 1801, it was won by the yach! called the Ameri- are beaten the experts will indeed be surprised Gilson, Neil, and Robertson, proved a great en at the Cowes regatts. In groat glow the ne they were when the Bristol brothers defeated contrast to the English trio. Neil is about the size of Johnny Holt, and for a season guerdon was taken to New York, and under Jamck Borgens as d' creator of racing craft.
deed of gift was given to the Now
*R. J. L. WATHON, OF GLASGOW,
played with Liverpool. He is clever with his We Britishers are reposing faith once again fest. but not like Holt with his head. Jack York Yacht Club on the understanding that it should be treasured as a challengo vaso "openTin Mr. G. E. Watson, the canny Scot, who Robertson was in good form, but mather" ovor. to all autions.” For Over thirty; years | some little tirio' ago declared that in Nat Her- | weighed with the responsibility of offies. In Britishors have been vainly trying to regained to me the very hardest man in the Robert Walker, of the Heart of Midletbina Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First the Cap--and many vast fortunes havn Loenworld to beat." His experiences in trying to on the outside right-s vovel position to him: Class Farwigs and Chinese Hicks at Current
win back: the Amorican Cup with Thistle and and Alex Smith, of the Rangers, so the Butos. M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ÅRTIST.
expended on what has hitherto proved fatile.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and Sir Thomas Lipton has been fired with to the Valkyries have convinced him of the stu- left, Scotland had two fine wingmen. Walker, Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.
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Views of China and Monila Werkahition to "lift" that Cup, and we have pondeus nature of his task. But Mr. Watson who graduated with the Dalry clubs junior |
Mr. George Leunor team in Edinburgh--l only 9, but stauding duse for Amateurs; No. 8, Queen's boen told that even as a boy on the bunke is not a despairing man.
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of the Clyde, he had some vague ideas of Watson, was born at Glasgow on 30th October.ft. Bin, and weighing 11st. he is a grand capturing this will the wisp which has lured 1853 und was the oldest won of Dr. Thomas forward. Alec Smith, who is 5ft. Zin. seales... H. YERA.
Japanese Photographer, 14 Beaconsfeldse many yachtsmen to crue the big pond." Watson, hin mother being a daughter of Mr. | 11at. 4lbs., and only in his 95th year, is oneIRE Undersigned, having been appointed
At any rate since success in commerce endowed Timothy Burstall, the onginour, who in 1829 of the speediest mom on the ball now playing. Ariade, Queen's Road Cl., also Wanchai
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he met Mr. Fife, of Fairlie, and talked of his Stephenson's Rocket won, but what became of Coll showed to better advantage in the second Proofs rend by Englishmen.
hopes. By the means of Shamrock 1. in 1899, Mr. Barstall's Perseverance is not within my half than in the first. Altogether it wan a very STOREKEEPERS
these aspirations were not realised, and theken. Under these circumstances it is not as ferrions game, but in scoring goals the Scots But how is England to bert greater part of £120,000 was paid. away and tonishing that as a boy young Watron built a were usily first. BLACKHEAD & CO..
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muters, Provision und Coal Merchants, easily deterred. He challenged again, and next beats of wood with a penknife. After being That is what I want to low, aren though
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builder. Mr. G. L. Watson, of Glasgow, the elitent. Herreshofft, of Bristol Rhode Island, and Mr. friends be first built & fve-tonner called Peg B. B. Crowninshield, of Boston, Mass. Mr. Wafington, and, then superintended the con- Watson in the designer of Sir T. Lipton's struction of a steam yacht named Amy for Mr. Shamrock II, the Herreshoffs of the Columbío, N. B. Stewart. Then he kotermined to build which bolongs to a syndicate of New Yorkers another email-racing yacht of fre-tens. This and Kr. Crowninshield, of the Independence, proved to be the celebrated Veil about which which is being built at the expense of Mr. Lawson on new lines set the Clyde on hire by her many EUROPEA
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of a million of money! As this is to win a the Clotilde in 1873. This five-tonner realised
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in 18t0 he built the stool cutter Vanduara forULY QUALIFIED SURGEON for a Jousting Stecer carrying Native Mr. J. Clark, of Paisley, whose wonderful THE RIVAL BOẠT DESIGNERS. -- MR. CROWNIN saxics of victories culminated when Vanduara
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[657 rival designers. The least-nown of the trium to build an American Cap challenger, and virato is Mr. Bowdoin B. Crowni ushield, whose he turned out the Thistle.
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HOTZ, s'JACOB & CO. and square shoulders. He comes of an old probably Mr. Watson's chef d''enors 'was the
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FOR SALE. own beats for generations. In his case the force was probably the most successful yacht over of heredity in evident, for when the young mun soon, and finally went out of commission with läft Harvard University eleven years age his more winning pennants at her head tua any. father ride him an estate agent, telling bir half dozen of her rivals. Thus it will be seen that there was more money in land then water.that Mr. Watson has accomplished much. To Mayhap there is, but when his father joined beat the Herreshoffs and Crowninshield would
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ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND AT FOOTBALL."
guessed he was not cut out by enters for fooling and would enable England to bring back that around on what Mrs. Partington described as Cup-and compel the Yankees to come to our "terra cotta." Since boyhood he had loved the waters and sail for it again. What a much- sex and the cutting out of bosta Ho dutor needed stimulus this would give to British mined to embark in the boat business. Now yachting! Early next month Shamrock II., Americans have a way of getting to the tap the last creation of Mr. Watson's-genina, will root" of all matters. A Yankee trainer of begin her trials und -tuning-up. thoroughbred horses in not averse to genuine
The match played at Glasgar last Saturday hard labour, and he do not refuse, to ukon, or
between representative elevens of the English ps it is termed technically, to plato biữ own horees with shoes ho considers the best azapted and Bootch Longues resulted in the extraordin for him, the course and the condition of the ary score of six goals to two in favour of turf to be raced over. In the same way M. Scotland, and yet we find a Scotch critic Crowninsbiold, although one of Harvard's declaring that it was anything but a one- blus-bloods, learned all the drudgery, all the sided game, and that the Englishmon held foundry work of boatbuilding, while he studied their own in most departments save shooting. naval architecture. He loft nothing to chance. I daresay the writer may be perfectly correct, and when finally ho set up in business but my view of Association football is that in Boston as a boat designer he knew what the getting of goals is the primary object of all was required from the top of the mast to maneuvres, and that the elevarest work in mid- the bottom of the keel, front prow to stern, field, and the efforts of the smartest wingmen and how a a yacht should be made in every are all nullified if there be hesitation, fumbling, On Rale at “HONGKONG DAILY dotail Ho bogan by designing 16-fosters, he weakness, indecision, and erratic marksmanship speedily made a name, and during the last year at close quarters. It is of no use blinking the or two has turned out some of the fastest yacht fact that the English forwarde did not combine [1072moing machines afloat The Independence is effectively, and the feebleness of the three inside
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