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Bin-I am glad to see in to-day's issue of your paper that my old antagonist Mr. A. H. Crook, M.A., B.Sc., etc., has dared to enter the arena again under the initials A.H.C., and I am very pleased
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The annual athletic sports the Hong-
A large crowd assembled yesterday to kong University were held yesterday after watch the replay of the Los . Wongson on the University ground and proved a great success. There was a large number: match in the open doubles, and it was
The Communist party in Vladivostock has passed a resolution which was ap proved of by the Revolutionary Military Commission boycotting Japanese" "goods. Boycott
had, against all precedent, taken up the Governor, Dr. G. F. Jordan and Mrs. already began in the Japanese goods, has learnt with much surprise that the Wongs of spectators present, including H.E. the About the middle of February, a body extraordinary attitude that the match-Jordan and the members of the staff and of revolutionaries in Nikolisk attacked. some Koreans on the street and said which had ended 5 sets to 1 in their favour their wives. There were altogether, thir toon events on the programme. The sport on Tuesday should be continued and not quantity of milk which the Koreans were My answer to Mr. Crook's questions carrying to the Japanese army. The hire re-plated in its entirety, as had been was good and there were some close are all contained in the five Supplementing of carts and vehicles by the Japanese ary Pamphlets of my book, and I do not troops as well as the purchase of various arranged when failing light, forced a stop-finishes. May Hall won the inter-hostel wish to respass on your valuable space goods is forbidden. With regard to this page of play on Tuesday. Whatever rea-championship, with Lugard Hall seecad, or to bora sur readers by repeating what the Japanese military authorities have son the Wangs may have had for this D. E. Samy and Cheah Toon Lok tied I have already written Ferhaps it may lodged a protest with the commission interest your readers to know that in against their illegal action. Wovertheless attitude-it is the universally accepted for championship with 17 points each.
At the conclusion of the sports, Mr. F. answer to numerous requests, I have at the movement is being carried on,NUKE last, decided to publish these pamphlets, The beadquarters of the revolutionaries rule that a tennis match interrupted for which I originally intended to reserve as in the city of Habarovsk secretly ordered any reason should be replayed it robbed Redmand in asking His Excellency to dis- material for a future volume.
the Russian merchants at the end of Fob the spectators of a much looked forward tribute the prizes, thanked all those who I think, however, that I ought to reply runry net to sell foodstuffs to Japanese to match, Although starting with a had assisted in making the sports a to certain of your correspondent's re- so long as the Japanese soldiers are not marks regarding the truth of The withdrawn. At the same time it was de handicap of two sets against them, the success, including Mr. Dawbiggin, who Delage, the origin of Loess, the freezing cided that merchants who do not obey this Lo brothers, very sportingly, agreed to had presented a prize for the hundred of. Northern Asia, and the so-called Ico order will be forced to suspend their busi Age"
This order has not yet gone into carry on, and it was with much satis yards, Mr. Freeborn for the ground Although Mr. Crook has confronted me effect, but the price of commoditics in faction that the spectators saw the Los arrangements, Mr. McIntosh for organis with a formidable array of authorities, general, and the wages which the Japanese assert their marked superiority by wining the social part of the programme, and I certainly disagree with the geological Eave to pay have been enormously raised ning the match. There is now little doubt Mr. Cheah Toon Lok, the Secretary, on and scientific theories and suppositions The Bolsheviks in the city of Bingor- of the authorities quoted by him, because eschensk have published the following ro- that the Lo brothers will meet Jennings whose shoulders the heaviest part of the they conflict with History, Science and solution: That a boycott against the and Hancock in the semi-finals What burden fell,-(Applause.)--With regard to Religion, and it was abis bewildering Japanese soldiers chases offices will happen in that event cannot be fore
of theories and suppositions which and the Japanese merchants as well told, for the Club pair has not yet played the aports, he was sure, he said, all wenld led me to devote my leisure/hours to laundrymen, retail merchants and others a match.
The resolution will Berious study and research. I do not should be started
In the fourth set (three had been played agree with him that the standard of sport believe in theories and suppositions, become effective 24 hours after its pub on the previous day) the Los proved that, was not high, and he hoped it would im
given ordinary conditions, they are the prove next year.-(Applause.) because an ounce of fact is worth a tonlication in the newspapers.' of theory.
As a resuls of the enforcement of this better players M. W. Lo, won the first
After distributing the awards, His Mr. Crook quotes the theorice and sup-resolution, the Japanese Fourteenth Divi- game without losing an ace and took, positions of famous authorities against sien experienced untold inconveniences also, the second game, thanks to stendy Excellency spoke a few words, congratulat
Can when withdrawing from the city as they play from the base fine. "The Wongs caping the University on the success of the me, but are his authorities right?
were unable to hire carts and other tured one game, but the Los took the next sports. He was glad to hear that May be prove that they are right!
vehicles.-
two and were leading +1 before giving
ness,"
JAPAN'S INDUSTRIAL NA CONDITIONS.
THE WEST.
their opponents, another game. The Lo Hall had carried off the championship this brothers then won the next two games and
the set, equalising matters. This set had year. Morrison Hall, which had carried been remarkable only for extremely steady, it off for four years, would, he was sure, play by both pairs, who were taking no realise that it was to the interest of sport Fisks at all Occasionally, M. W. Lo, the
JAPAN AND METHODS USED IN best player on the court, brought off & in the University that there should be keen
ane rake and it was the dashes of competition and, the cup should change. individual brilliance that gave the Los hands every year. As he himself had come the set.
The Wongs went out to win the final set late Mr. Freeborn had told him that the ̈
Wong Fo Ki's over events had been keenly contested, but that and started well. head shots were particularly deadly, and the best of his opponents drives went the standard of sport showed that there outside: The Wongs captured four games was a possibility of considerable improve- the first only after nine deuces had been ment. He hoped next year it would reach called before the Los got a look in. The a high standard, and that records attain- Wongs then wen the nexs game and were leading 5-1 and 10.15 in their favour whened so far would be broken-(Applause.) a transformation occurred.
The first session of the Japanese Indus trial Affairs Investigation Committee was held recently, the Fremier presiding. Ing a brief speech; Mr. Hara said that the FAT created many industrial problems for Japan, which are still awaiting solution Japan, he said, is still in ber own environ ment, and, conditions here being different from those of Western Europe, the iclu tion of Japan's industrial problems can not be carried out along the line followed -by Western nations. The solution of those problems will necessitate alterations
Amid tenso
has been no great subsidence of land in committee got to work the Lo brothers carried on and won the time to come to have open events and
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I have proved all my discoveries and findings by historial, scientific and geological facts. Can Mr. Crook sub stantiate the theories and suppositions of his authorities by facts I defy him to
Mr. Crook, who is evidently a faithful, pupil and follower of the famous scientists quoted by him, does not believe in the rath of the Deluge, and supports his disbelief by the indiscreet opinions of the Déan of Lincoln but how, I ask, do Mr. Crook's authorities account for the origin of the Salt lakes, marshes and deserts of the highlands and lowlands of Europe, Asia, Africa, America, and Aus tralia. Are they not the evaporated and desiccated remains of vast seas of salt water which amobored and drowned vegetation and which were created by the Danyian Tidal Wave as it swept round the Earth and engulfed the different con-
excitement the Los won the game, so that Dr. G. P. Jordan proposed a vote of tinents Can Mr. Crook prove that their
the set stood against them. From this, thanks to His Excellency, stating that it origin
is otherwise be in laws and institutions, and's committee point the Los never looked back. Careful Mr. Crook quotes Sir John Murray-a has been, appointed to study the new Play by M. K. Lo sad the quite briliant was a great incentive to the students to bis authority for disbelieving that there developments in the industrial situation strokes by M. W. gave them game after see the keen interest His Excellency was Ehas been subsidence of a large mass of and to advise the Government as to the game, and when the set stood all there taking in their activities. He hoped in
Land in the Pacific Ocean. If in accord-best coures to pursue.
was much cheering. Not to be stopped, The sace with Mr. Crook's authorities, there
had finished speaking, and the Pacific Ocean, how de he and his the first bill referred to it by the Govern anthorities account for the origin and i ment the Trides Union Law was, after existence of the massive stone archites brief study, referred to a special com tural remains on the following Taland mittes nominated by the chairman.
of Polynesia: Mariana Island groups
Ponape Island; a Eusaic Island; & Tonga-tabu Island; Easter Island; / Marshall Islands i All these islands are Zembla, be will find that the area separated from each other by thousands affected by the shifting of the Polar of miles of the Ocean, and the savages Hegions from the Centre of Greenland to of these islands are totally ignorant of their present position to the North of the origin of these wonderful relics of Asia ir about 15 degrees. an Antediluvian Civilization. A study. It was this sudden advance of the cold of the geology of these Island groups and towards Northern Asia, caused by the the Eastern sed board of China aliiprove great upheaval of Central Asia and the wubsidence. And, again, how do Mr. subsidence of a large mass of land, in Crook and his authorities account for the the Pacific Ocean, which suddenly froze 37,000,000 square miles of red volcanic the land and the carcases of extinct clay in the central regions of the Pacific mammothe, which were drowned by the Ocean covering the site of the sunken con engulfing waters of the Diluvian Tida tinent located by me? Are not these con- Wave, and preserved them up to the vincing proofs of subsidence following a present day. And this sudden freezing great terrestrial convulsion1 Recent of Northern Asia also accounts for the geological observations in Central Asia frozen loess and gravel deposits OF allspoint to" upheaval," and the great islands of the gold felds of the Lens fissures and depressions of the Tien Shan District of Siberia, which are still district of Chinese Turkestan and the riddle to the geologists and scientists of Great Rift Valley, extending from the the world. These deposits of loess and canyon of the Jordan and Dead Sea gravel were awept into their present pos through the Red Sea, across Abyssiniations by the Dilavian Tidal Wave waters to Lake Rudolph through British East and then frozen hard by the sudden cold, Africa, and down the Shire Valley to the and they have also remained in this froten Indian Ocean, are all proofs of this great condition, up to the presente day. The catastrophic convulsion which upbeaved geological conditions of the rocks soil Central Asia, cracked and changed the and vegetation of Northern Asis all point" continent the earth and submerged a climate, and is not this groof absolute Mr Crook still obstinately adheres to that Northern Asis became suddenly deposit. If the vast deposits of Loess A. B. Wallace, one of Mr. Crook's author-nongkong CC, Capt. Monteith presid his belief that Loess is a wind borne frozen, and not slowly as supposed by Dr. League was held yesterday evening at the in the Yellow River Valley District of ties fo
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The following were the results- KICKING THE FOOTALL1, Cheah Keng Seng, 2, D. K. Sany
next two games ruuning, winning the set events for the Staff. He further expressed and the match amidst lond applause.
The two matches in the open singles the hope that His Excellency would, when championship, produced patient, though the time came, remember the Association not brilliant, tennis. Both went the full and resist it in improving the grounds-- five sets. Haworth showed up
well against 0: Rutjahh, He won the Brat two acts (Applause) but went down in the third The fourth set saw a prolonged struggle, in which youth told after 13 game had been played. The final set saw Rumjahn still as patient as ever Baworth was tired, but put up & better game than a score of 6-3 against him indicates. J. B. Penman had to go all the way to win against H. Ismall. He won on his persistent, heart-breaking methods. The match was keenly fought out point by point. At one stage, the game stood 9 sats all and 4 games all Fennan's accuracy gave him the match
THROWING THE CRICKET, BALL
Samy: a Chun Sin Kah
D. 5.
290 YARDS RACK-1 H Pin Yuan; 2, Chesa Toon Lok S, D. K. Samy.
LONG JUMP-1, Cheah Toon Lok; 2, Yoob Teik E
100 YARDS-1, Hou Pin Yaan; 2; D. K. Samy
HIGH JUMP-1, DK. Samy; 2, Cheah Toon Lok
440 YARDS-1, Hsu Pig Yuan; 2, D. E. Samy, K
Yesterday's results were as follows:- CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES M. W Lo and M. K. Lo beat Wong Fu Kenng and Wong Po Ki, 98, 46, 7-5, 6-2, 7-5, FUTTING THE WEIGHT-1, Yang Su
CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES, B. Ferman Chien, Cheah Toon Lok beat S. Imail 6-3, 26, 36, 84, 64890 YAZDS1, Shih Wah Hua; 2, Wong
Humjahn beat A. B. Haworth, 46, 46, Tik Bik 33, K Sunavat 6-2, 7-5, 6-7--
HANDICAP DOUBLES. Lt. Col. Taylor and Col. Humphrey (ser.) beat Capt. Olliver and Capt Davies (owe 2/0), 61, 20, 633 Fay L Robinson and Pay. Lt. Commdr. Holborn (rec, 3/8) beat B. D. Cromartie and J. D. Humphreys, 7-5, 6-4.
HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.
A meeting of the Hongkong Tennis
POLE JUMP-1, Thong Kam; 2, Dong Tse Huan.
210 YARDS HURDLER, D. E. Samy; 2,
M Bepher; 3, Cheah Toon Lek. MILE RACE-1 Shih Wei Exa: 2, Woo Pak Luk; 3, Yeoh Hoze Sco
·RELAT BACK-1, Lagard Hall (Yeok Teik Ee D. K. Samy, 8. M. Bepher, A A, Bumjaha) AND MA
The officials were:Patron: His Excel- P. Jordan Chairman; F. A. Redmond Jadges: J. DWright, W. Brown; Re lency the Governor President Dr. G.
feree CA Middleton Smith: Starter: JAH R. Freeborn Time-keepers: A. H
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Chins (about 400,000 square miles in Since the Earth came into ares and in places about 1,000 feet thick) molten ball of matter and gradually 4 letter was read from the University Warren and M. H. Eolley; Sports Com Siberia, Russian Turkestan, Rhine Valley cooled, commencing from its two Folar stating that they were unable to play any about 800 feet thick), Nile Valley, extremities, there have only been two watches until June. It was decided to mittee: Brayahay NT. Mackintosh Colorado River Valley, Mississippi Basin, great Glacial Periods that previous to eliminate them from the Leaguepand, Chesh Toon Lok (Hon. Secretary); The following entries were onounced towards R. KM. Sampson, R. W. Antazon Basin, and the Liverpool Flains The Deluge and the change in the Polar
Class "Bangkang, O.C. Kowloon Barney and Thung Siang Swee. and Darling Downs of Australia are not Regions, lasting probably millions of
C.C., USKO, «Garrizon water-borne (Diluvian) ne proved by me years, and that after The Deluge, up to
and C.R.O Crook and his authoritics satis the present day, affecting about 15 degrees
Cinea "B-Hongkong .C., Kowloop factorily explain and prove that these of certain portions of the land surface
CCU.3.1.0, Wigwam Vaat deposits of Loess consist of wind of the Northern Hemisphere of the Earth
Club, Navy, Craigen. The whole. Earth has never at any time
CB.C., Clube-de- from, and how was it deposited in these different areas 7 This theory of wind Mantle of Ice as erroneously supposed borne dust in
and absurd and believed by many geologists and As only five teams had entered Class "A This is but one of the many wofque features of the HAMMOND TYPEWRITER
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world. Mr. Croak attempted to ridicule This arbitrary action of the Committee bafled the geologists and scientists of the League rules, proceeded to place the LR:O in Class A to place the Are not these deposite of hones proof and belittle my discoveries in the begin will not be appreciated in sporting cirtles drowned, swamped together, and then Chinese seeker after trash, and relieve
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of the Deluge, and were not these animalsning, but if he will forget that I am the circumstances, the obvious thing in their League fixture against the C.R.C deposited in these places by the whirling his biased mind of its stock of up for the Committee to have done was to on the latter's ground on Saturday, t
Mr. Crook prove that it is otherwise
waters of the Diluvian Tidal Wave Cansible: theories and suppositions and care have drawn lots among those Clube in 215 pm: H. Ramjahn, A. el Arculli,
Bo far scientists have not been able estis fully investigate my discoveries and and Claas "who had not already contri. G. C. Earde, SH Ismail, S. A. Inil, 8. D. Lemail A. A. Rumjahn, D. Rum factorily to account for the origin of ings which are all supported by historical,buted teams to Class "A" If the Indian these pockets of bones, because they geological and scientific facta, I am sure Club should object to this decision and Jahn, NM Bux, E. A Moosdeen, and have not been able to prove the truth of he will find that I am right and that all refer not to play there would be five B. Narazio The Deluge My Cook does not believe his authorities are wrong turze Clubs in Class A Furthermore, if the
Committee again proceeds to act in THE NEXT GYMKHANA MEETING. in the philung of the Antedilurian Polar Having pointed out the way and switch- similar manner, and each Club déciden Regions; but if he will forget his authored on the searchlight of truth, it will that it is not strong enough to play the ties and devote a little time to the care now be a single matter for Mr. Crook others in Classther-Class to be held on April 12th, has been issued- fal independent study of the geological my discoveries and findings, which I hope would still remain. At its present and other scientists to verify and confirm would be gradually eliminated and Class and glacial conditions of Labrador, will eventually lead to the reconciliation strength. It is not difficult to understand foundland, the North West Territory of of History, Geology, Sciened and why the League was accounted a failure Canada, - Beotland North of Ireland Norway Sweden, Denmark Now ReligionYours truly, Germany
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The programme for the second gymkhang,
seven events-Five Furlong Gymkhann Stacer, Clan A Handi
Clau By Handicap, Polo (from two mille port in)-nad Handicap (1)| close on April 7th.