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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 18 1911
groat ports in the East, Lejrud which, in this respect, she is m presont lagging with very Hlow stops indeed.
forcing what they consider to boaring upon the working condi- be their rightful domands upon tions of the marino officer; the roluctant attention the and it is to bo hoped that before shipping companies, is in itself along, squo of the more fearless highly significant development spirits among thent will tako anil it is capable of producing soriously the project of forming AS. WATSON & far-rothing results. One thing a now Marine Ollicors
that it cannot fail to bring pro-sociation, horo, se nr to liting CO, ED.
minortly before the mind of overy Hongkong into lino with other son-fearing inan in those waters, the question: How do we stand at the present moment, so far organisation is concerned? In most places in the Fur East neither the deck, lopartinent nor the engine-room dopart- ment lacks outward and visible sign of organisation. From Bom- bay to Shanghai we find Marine Ollicors' Associations, and Engi: ncors' Institutions, all inore or lass in a fairly healthy and flourishing condition and doing very valuable work in protecting the interests of their members and fostering in every possible way the professions which they represent.
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HONGKONG DAY BY DAY.
Tho C. U. S. R: A. coting opens at "A" Range, Kowloon City, on Monday, March 6tl.
The Austrian Lloyd's, Blenmer Vorwaerts broughtout a reinforce ment of 43 men for the Macno garrison.
Mr. H. L. Beckjord, of Messrs. Castle Brothers, Wolfe and Sons, returned to Manila. Kumano Maru.
the
The fancy dress ball which was to have taken place last night at the Lusitano Club, has been post- poned until further notice..
at
Institution in Hongkong. The so- Inlness of this socioty no puo can gainsay, and that its value is
An inquiry is to be held thoroughly appreciated by ongi-Peking into the circumstances of neers, both lawd and marino, in the recent Hankow riot, whon a the Colony is shown by its mom-coolio was killed by the police. borship roll, no less than by the
BULL DOG ergo attendances which are, the
BLAND GUINNESS'
rule on those occasions when papors on technical subjects are read at the lastitution rooms by well known expurts. But so far as the deck offices are concerned, they are absolutely without any representative association in AS WATSON & Hongkong It was not always so.
STOUT in P NFS and SPLITS
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Ramirai ga luy 170.
For many gears there flourished a vory healthy Mercantile Marine Ollicors' Association, for the inauguration of which Mr. Chos way Duncan, the then Editor of the "Hongkong Telograph," was largely responsiblo. This should be accompanied by the Writera N-gun and Association, if it had never dono anything elso, justified its
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OFF DAY RACES./
A SUCCESSFUL AFTERNOON.
Lugard, K.C.M.O, C.B., D.S.0
Stowards: E. Sir F. J. D, II. E. Vice-Adural Sir A. L Winsloo, RN, KC.B., OV.O.
arall, N. Maj-Genl. C. A. Anderson, C.; Commodore C. J. Eyres, R.N.Tho Hón. Şir Paul Chitor, K., C.M.G.; Tho Hon. Mr. Honry Koswick; Mr. G, Balloch, Capt. G. C. Dwyer, Messrs. G. Friesland,H. J. Godgo, Honry Humphreys, C: H. Roso, N. J. Stabb and II. P. White.
Stewards incharge of the Scale: The Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick and Mr. G. Friesland.
Handicappor:Capt. G.
Dwyer.
Judge: The Hon. Sir Paul Chator, Kt.; .M.G.
Assistant Tage-Mr. C. H. Ross,
|| Sturtot!MY: H. J. Godge
Second Starter Mr. M. W. Slade.
Timo Kooper-Mr. M. S. Sassoon,
Hon. Treasurer Mr. R. Edwards.
Clark of the Course:-Mr. -T. F. Hough
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Evon though the official raco mooting for the prosent souson concluded on Thursday last, the attendance of spectators in the flappy Valloy this afternoon whom the off-day races were hold was nearly as largo ns on the thras preceding days! The ladies of the Colony patronised the The Douglas boat; Hultan, Jockey Club's efforts to provide arrived from Swatow this morn-pleasure in connection with the ing. Tho Captain reports a strong E.N.E. wind all the way from Swatow.
Mr. E. M. Webstor business manager of the "Manila Times," and Mrs. Webster are. staying at the Hongkong Hotel. They leave for Mauila on Tuesday,
Mr. O.K.'s Donau, 10st. 121b.
(Klimanok) 1 Monera. Slade and Balloch's
Trevonun 10st, Mb..(King)-2
Mr. Echo's 0. B. 11st. Olb .... Mr. Twain's Seaweed 10st. 71.
(Humphrose) 3
(Williams) 0
Mr. Koborts Lightfoot 10st.
..(Kromer) 0.
13lb......... (Rohorts) 0. Mr. H: B. Pike's Artesian 10st.
12lb. Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Blowing
Chief, 10st. 12b..(David) 0 Capt. P.H.M.Taylor's Mohawk
10st. 1lb.....(Kunggs) 0 Capt. Dwyer's Tralee 11st. Olb.
(Monteith) 0
Eight pouios faced the starters. They gave no trouble' and when the flag foll Artesian assumed the command from Sonweed second and Trevonna third. Donau was about length behind in the fourthi. place. "Artesian held his position to the village challenged by Seaweed, who, in turn, was given a hard race by Trevenna and Donnu. Rounding the bond Mt. Klimanek spurted and Donau successively overhauled Trevent and Sen- wood and got into first place from Artesian. Kromer's mount was bonton at the post for second and third places by Trovenna and Seaweed, respectively. Donau was first.
Time: 1.01.1-5. Dividends: Win, $14.40. Places, $6.40, $8.19,-$12.20. Cash sweep:-
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SIR PAUL OHATER,
THE CORONATION,
HONGKONG'S REPRE- SENTATIVES.
The "Also Ran" Stakos,--Value $200. For Subscription Grif fins of this Season that have run at this Mooting and not been placed. Weight for in- chos as per scale, Jockeys who have not had more than two winning mounts in Hongkong to-day that Sir Paul Cliator, Kt., Slinnglini, or Tiontsin allowed
Mr.
It was rumoured in the Colony
.. Ticket No. 36,, 1st, $563.85 7, 2nd, 161.10 71, 3rd, 80.55 The "All Out" Stakes.-Value $200. For China Ponies, that have run at this Mooting and not. won à Ruce. Weight for inchos as per scale. Unplaced Ponies and bona fido Grillinson date of entry allowed 5lb. Sub- scription Griffins of this senson Capt. C. A. Chaytor's fola 10st.
51b... allowed 101b. Jockeys who
....... (Jervois) 3. have not had more than two The large field of nine ponies winning mounts in Hongkong, was sent away to a capital start, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed Xmas Tree showed to the front, When the history of Hongkong 5lb. Jockeys who lave never followed by Highland Burn. The is writton, no small place will be had a winning mount in Hong first round past the post Xmas given to Sir Paul Chater, for he kong or Glins allowed 7 lb. Treo was in the van, follow has been closely identified with
by Elbe second, and Allowances, not accumulative, ed Off-day Winner barred. En-First Revolt third. Mr. King the development of this outpost of trance $5 to go to Socond Pony. forced the pace and ran into first the Empire for over forty years, Throo quarters of a mile, m
place which he retained up to the and has played no mean part in rock accompanied by Chowring extending and perpetuating Bri- Mr. Durgor's. Just in Spro
kes on his heels. First tovolt **(Knaggs) 1/
5 lb. Jockeys who have never C.M.G., and the lion. Mr. I. had a winning mount in Hong-Koswick, managing director of kong, or China allowod 7 b. Mossrs. Jardino Matheson, and Off-day Winners barred. Du Co., II., had been selected to ro- trance $5 to go to Second Pony.
present Hongkong at the Corona- One Mila.
tion of King George.
F. B. Marshall's Xinas Treo 10st. Blb...(David) '1' Mossrs. Boyes and Taylor's
No more worthy solection could, be made, and while wo cou Chowringhee 108t. 4lb.....
gratulate the Government on“ (Hickman) 2its choice, we are also compelled to congratulate the two leading tombors in our Colonial life upon the complimont paid thom.
bond was a
"Sport of Kings." To-day they were in the private stands and en- closures in no less number than on Ladies' Day on, Thursday last. Thoir toilettes vied with one an- The Harbour authorities of other in beauty of dosign and Canton war masters of vessels artistic blond of colours, and there is no saying but the prosence of to take every precaution to pre- vent rats from leaving their ships charm and picturesqueness to the gentler sex in the Vallay lends
whilo in port.
the gay scone associated with the Colony's annual reunion in Happy Valley. It would seen that the Chinese have also come to ro- cognise that the yearly race meet ing is an institution in Hongkong to be honoured for today Mr. Ellis Kadoorio Belgian
soon lost ins, advantage and thetish interests in this place. He closing day of the great carnival
Chief 10st. 71b,(Klimanek) 2 race home from the villago may well be looked upon as the they, too, did not fall short Mr. Cilpia's Caprico 10st. 21b.
splendid one. creator of Kowloon as it is to-day. The many friends of Capt. in point of numbers to swell tho
(David) 3 Mr. David who secured his for he works are to be seen on
showed Jennings, of the Taiwan, will be surging throng wonding its way Mr. Cymru's Dylluan 10st. 71 maidon win;
con- lovory handan the Now Territory, exisloace in the fullest dogroo by
(Williams) 0 siderable judgmont. From some whilst on this side of the water The Editar will not underisks to be response for the part it took in getting passed pleased to hear that he has to Happy Valloy on pleasure bont,
into law in Hongkong the Sun-resumed command of his ship, Being a Saturday and, therefore, My. Dryasdust's Gondolier 10st. distance behind he piloted
216. luving recovered from his recent a half holiday, the races this after-
.............(Kremer) daye Labour Ordinance, which
noon did not at all interfere with Messrs. Lowe and Hickman's prohibited the working of cargo
the routine of business in the City.
Kongsi 10st. 5lb... The homeward English mail.had on ships lying in the Harbour on
(Hickman) 0 The RIALS. Dufforia will been despatched at one o'clock so Mr. C. H. Ross' Ben Hee 10st. Sunday-This-law-bus now been arrive at Hongkong on 22nd that when the taipun and tho 3lb.
(Jervois) 0 clerk left office this afternoon thioy Velox's Greyback 10st. (Asger) themselves up to the alluring Mr. Slade and Balloch's Tregoa pleasures of the turf. I was
(King) 0 no sruull enjoyment. For those
51b. over weight. who have staked their oc-
Kongsi and Gondolier delayed "five2Ððilar · "bill in
thia starting of this race for quite the
·won the "pari" and
We understand that Sir Joseph recollection of an afternoon's half an hour. Each in turn ran once round the course. Evon- pleasure was all the greater. tually when the field was let go Fayror, Bart., M.D. and Lady For those who had laid long Dylluan settled down in front of Fayror are loaving Hongkong by odds on the favourites and lost, Rongsi second, and Belgian chief the German Mail. Sir Josaph, confronted on orary side with they left the coarso comforted third Gondolior was last. At who has been in the colony for a the results of his fortile brain. by the thought that the price the half-mile post Just in Spite short period, luas just been ap- It was he who first suggested, of the pleasure wag worth pur- chasing. And so it is that rushed up from behind and raced. pointed medical superintendent several years before the Govern- the New Territory should be pleasant recollections of the race black rock whore he took command bu nearly one and all it is neck and neck with Kongsi to the of the Royal Infirmary at Edin-mont look up the matter, that
His many friends here, whilst laused from the Chinese.
Hentertains in princely mooting 1910-1911 with a philo- of the field. Belgian Chief made
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Duncan and one, or two of the arrival, moro ardent spirits, the Associa
Interest in skating has been socasional tion fell upon evil days, doleri- orated into a mere social club, great lately that yesterday even- ing four skaters had a race of a and then finally broke up:
But because the late association mile in the Empire skating rink. was allowed to pass into obscurityThe ruco resulted in a win for the unwept, unhonour'd, and un-one who received a handicap of
half a lap.
" that is no reason why sung," tho marino officers sailing out of
Hongkong Telegraph ented here by an association Hongkong should not be repro rejuvenated and filled with youth vigour. There is a crying
Among the carnival visitors to Humphreys of Blosses. Watsons), Manila, we notice Messrs. Harris,
Mr. Shirashi (of the Toyo Kisen
Mr.
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.Det. 11lb.
Xmas Tree to the rails and giving splendid monuments of his enter the pony plenty of roin Xunas prise will remain for conturies. Tree went away and raced with The huge schemes ho has pro- Chowringhee and First Revolt
neck and neck to the post. Xmasood, and most successfully cur- Treo passed the Judge's Box a ried out, his generous gifts-both winner by a neck. Chowringhee in monoy and in bronze and his was second, and Elbe a good active interest in all local institu- tions entitle him to a place among * tho pioneers of progress in this colony.
third.
Time: 2.12.
SIR JOSEPH FAYRER'S APPOINTMENT.
The greatest of those works being the ten inillion dollara re-" clamation scheme, and uponf:
this and lio has since caused to be erected many monitmontal pilos.
Turn, where you will, ons is
Kuishu), and Mr. Judala (of-sophic frame of mind and await big efforts to overtake the leader, congratulating him on his ap-
the return of the next season but failed. In the home straight pointment, will regrot his de- faslon; the strangor within our Lomakond, Brunusy, Fgn. 18, 1911 néod for such an organisation. Messrs. Sassoon &Co,), all 'pro-1 with pleasurable, auticipations. Caprico, racing outside, at-parture. He is a Lieut. Col. gates is always welcome at his
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS.
Oue only requires to be in the con- pany of a group of ships' officers for five minutes to discover that
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the R.A.M.C., and was table, luden as it is with the coquing on the Rubi on Monday,
tompted to challenge Belgian in The band of the K.O.Y.L.I.have Chief and Just in Spite, but educated at Rugby, Trinity viaads, and produce of all rendered yeoman service. in do- unavailingly. Just in Spita won College (Cambridge), and St countries braait. We: diderstand that the next lighting the spectators from day by two lengths from Belginn George's Hospital.
Than the Hon. Mr. H. Keswick, production of the Shanghai to day with music that ever hath Chief. Unprice was a bad third.
Time: 1.32 2-5.
Some days ago the "Seoul hond of the Princely Houses! A.D.C. will be "The Adventures "charn even to the savago of Lady Uraula which will be breast." Their soloctions this
Dividends: Win, $65.70 Pross" reported that the Customs of Messrs. Jardino, Mathoson & given during March. The play afternoon were listened to with
Placos, $15.50, $12,00, $6.80 authorities at Chemulpo ordered Co., no fitter delegato could be is understood to refer to byo-gone much pleasure.
Cash sweep
from the Mitsubishi Dockyard, chosen to represent the mercantile interests of the Colony, The Hon, times, and the charactors will
Ticket No. 344, 1st, $1,234,80 Nagasaki, a vessel. to be specially Mr. Koswick is a member of the appear in historic dress,
370, 2nd, 8 352.80 employed to visit incoming slips The Admiral's Cup-Presented bored ow.learns t'int two simile is a keon, sportenia, and a 101, 3, S. 10.40 for the destruction of rats har Legislative Council and takes a boured by thom Unr contom- great interestin the public wolfaro. by His Excellency Mico-Ad-
far vessels have also been ordered exceedingly popular member of miral Sir Alfred- Winsloo, from the same yard by the Cus- the community. His appoint RCB., C.VO,C.M.G.,(Ladies'
ment will meet with the un- toms authorities cut, Chinnampo Nomination. A Handicap for and Fusan, Those vaisels are qualified approval of all classes. all Chin Ponios that may be expected to be completad simul
The Clunose, Engineering and
there is not a single man among It will be remembered that re-them who does not anxiously de contly we made mention of a very tire the formation of such a body important movement which has it is only when the matter of in taken form among the morcantile itiative is raised that the weak
The first sadding boll was marino officers and engineers on nous of the officers themselves
rung at 1.30 p.m. and punctually the China const with reference to becomes apparent. All are will-
monced A good deal of interest at 2 p.m. the first raco. com. the betterment of their conditions ing enough become moinbora
Mining Company, Limited, inform centred in the raco for the of service. The matter in ques of such a society, once it has us that the jotul output of the Admiral's Cup presonted by His tion does not affect any remarks been put upon an establish-Company's three mines for the Excellency Sir Alfred L. Winsloo, which we have to offer now, but od basis. But none is, to bo week it may as well be recalled that found willing to take the initial the point upon which the officers stops necessary to set the thing and engineers agreed to combine a-going. The excuse "commonly ivas the putting of their claims put forward is that any man who Tho "Government Gazette" The "Hay and Corn "Stakes.— before the big shipping com- takes a prominent part in the in-announces that the Governor-in-Value $200. To dlf'subscrijition paring for the allowance of auguration of an association of Council has ordered that the griffins that live run at this provisions of Part VI of the moeting and not won a raco. passago money home and back oflicors would have his name Probatus Ordinance, 1897, shall Weight for inclios as per scale. at the expiry of their first made unpleasantly prominent in extend to authorise the sealing To be ridden by jockeys who contract term. That matter the head office of the company by the Supreme Court of this have not had more than two has not yet boon settled at nuy which he serves. In all conscience Colony of any probate or letters winning mounts in Hongkong. of adininistration granted by Shanghai or Tientsin. Unplaced rato we have not heard of it. But this is a pusillanimous attitude to His Britannic Majesty's Supreme runners allowed 51b. Entrance this combined action amongst adopt in an affair of this kind, Court and Provincial Courts for $5 to go to second
mile, Ros-faring men in the Far Eastin which has such an important China and Corea,
ending 4th Foli, K.C.B, Ở.V.O., OMG. There amounted to. nil (Chinese Now were no less than fifteen nomina Your), and the sales during the tions. period to 4,679.51 tons.
Details of the raced appended
:
started at this Meoting. Second'
are
pony.
Half a
taneously with the one ordered by Dr. Nord, German Consulat to receive 60 per cent, and the Cliomulpo Customs authori-Swatow, is at the King Edward Third 40 por cant. of the En- ties.
trance For Entrance $5. Une milo and a quarter. Tho Donor of the Cufi has also
kindly presented a Bracelet for
the Lady Nominating the Win- ' DELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL. ner, no Lady to nominate more than Pony.
Kerry. Rejected Lucullus Ross......
Time: 2.40 4-5,
T"
IIE English side of the School will remme dalies on TUEE DAY; the 21 Inst."
E. TUTOHER\\
Hoadinistres
Hongkong, 18th Feb, 1911,
Hotel
Tho "Paking and Tientsin Times" reports that Dr. Morrisoni
is to leave Moscow for Poking on February 20,
The Russian Ministry of Com- mores has slubprated a compro- hensive schome for improving." telegraphic, railway, and roed gommunication with Mongolia,