SPORT.
Home Football,
State of the League Tables.
The results of the matches, in the various football leagues | at Home, played on Doc. 16, and the positions of the clubs on the tables are here given :—.
The League: Div. I.. *Everton ..................
Sheffield Wed
Notts County...... $ "Bradford City.....
2
*Manchester City
2
Bury
*Nowenstlo United...
Aston Villo....
2
2.
Oldham Athilotio Mancheator, U..... 2 *Sheffield United. S
Liverpool
*Sunderland
3
7
Preston N. End...... 0 "West Brom, A.,.
2. Blackburn Rovers... 0 *Woolwich A.............. 3 ̈ Middlesbrough.............., 1 "Bolton W............. 1 Tottenham H... 0
Pld. W.L.D. 'ts. Newcastle United 17 11 4 24
Bolton W.........
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10 1912
Division 2.
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Chesham Town.
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POST OFFICE.
SHIPPING NEWS.
The H. A. L 8.8. Dortmund, left Shanghai on the 9th incl. p.m., and.
TESSELS IN PORT.
may be expected here on the 12th inst., Arratoon
1
Only fully prepaid letters sad post- cards are transmissible by the Siberisa Route to Europe.
[p.m.'
The Parol Post system to the
present suspended-Hupth, Szechuin, Hunan, Kasichow and Tongyuah.
ARRIVALS.
STEAMERS.
Apcar, Br. .x, 2,981, F. HHudson, 8th Jan.-Moji! 3rd Jan., Coal and Gien.- D.8.&O...
Mails,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION σƆMPANY.
following pinoos in China is for the Rajan Pengah (Go Na-Capri, Ital, 88, 2.717, P. Figari WILL despatch.VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or abant
MAILS DUE. eiman, Goeben, 11th inst. American, Biberis, 19th just. " Amarionu, China, gärd inst.
(Gr.
ius) If Jam, Timber.-B. &B. •
Shinyo Mani, Jap. s., 7,228, H. 8. Smith, 10th Jan-San Fran- cisco 18th Doc., Flats, provi- Mons and Gen.-T: K. K. Doore Castle, Br. .d., 2,655, E. A. Gloughs, 101b Jan.-Japan
And
9 Jab.-Bombay Singapore 81st Des., Gen- O. & Co.
Carmarthenshiro, Br. 8.1, 2,981. R. Daniel, 9th Ja~~Loaden 25th Nov., Gan, M. & Cu,
Catherine
vin Shanghai 6th Jan., Gan,
-D. & Co.
Daigi,
Mam, Jaj, 6, 840,
Murayama, 10th Jan,
MAILS CLOSE, Ainoy and Foochow Per Baiching, 11th Janj, 10 AM. |- ́Kubo, Yokohama, Victoria, Vancouver, Boattle and Port- land-For Surerie, 17th Jan., Malbilde,
11 AM. Tagi-Per Fakura-mara,
Jan., 11
Kettering Ton Pentro
P. W.L, D. P. Swindon .... .....16 12 2·2.20 Queen's Park R...15 10 23 23 Northampton 10 0 3'4 22 Crystal Palaco......14 7 2 5 10 | . · Plymouth Argylo..15 7 35 10 Millwall Athletic 10 6 6.5 17 Coventry City....15 7 0216 Switow, Roading ..........15 5 40 16 Stoke
15 6 54 10 Moji, Brighton and Hove 10 5 0 5 15 West Ham United 10 5 06.15 Watford .....15 3 55 15 Norwich City...10 6 7 3 15 Bristol Rovers...10 3.6.8:14 Exoter City....10 4.7 5,13 Southampton.10 4 7 5 13 Brentford
15 47 4 12 Luton ......
102 059 Leyton.......10. 2104 8 New Brompton ...15 10 6 7 Scottish League. Rangers. Henris
2
"Third Lanark gil 1
Celtio
0
*Clyde
2
Partick Thillo
1
Hamilton Aquilemicala, 1
.0
"Airdrieonians..........
Queen's Park
2
St Mirren
Martemen *Hibernians' Kilmarnock Inkirk............
Tottenham H. ...17 8.5 20. :Blackburn R. 17 0 0.2.201 Middlesbrough. 16, 8, 53-19 Manchester U.... 10 7 4-5 19 West Brom. A.... 17 7.5 5 19 Notts County..... 16 8 5 3 10 Bradford City.... 17 8 0 3. 19 Sunderland 17 7 0 4 18 Everton........... 17 8 7 2.18 Aston Villa.....
17 7 7 3 17 Sheffield W....... 17 6' 8 3 15 Woolwich A... 10 5 6 5 15 Preston N. E... 10 5 7 4 14 Oldham Athletic 10 5 8 3 13 Sheffield United.. 16 5, 8 3 13 Manchester City.. 10 & 8 5 11 Liverpool...
17 3 10 4 10 Rangers..
1.
Raith Rovers ... Motherwell
Aberdeen. Dundee......
Bury............ 16 1 9 5 7 Celtic...
The League: Div. II. *Birmingham
.........
Blackpool....._}
"Bristol City
Новор
0
"Cholen
Barnsley...
1
"Dlapton Orient
Hull Oity....... 0
Gainsborough T.
Dorby County
"Grimsby Town........ 1
0
1
...
1
Fulham.....
***Hyddorafeld T.
Burrilsy
*Leicester Fossa...... 1
Stockport O.....
1
2
www..... 1
*Nottingham F
Bradford Wolverhampton W. 5 Leeds City.....
0
Clyde.....
Aberdeen
Morton ....
3 ............. 0
+1
P. W. L. D.Pta. | 17 15 1 1 31
20 11 0 3 25
19 10 8 1 21
18
0·7 2 20
7 6 4 20
11th.
the DATES named—~:
FOR
SHANGHAI,
STEAMERI
MOJI, KOBE BOGOTKA...... & YOKOHAMA Capt. G. H. Coldwell,
(ABATK Sesekonta
TO SAIL OF
KEKANKS,
· About ·
12th Jan
Freight only.
~ About } Feight and
Passage
Apoar, Br. a... 1,730, L. C. SHANGHAI Opt. G. W. Cookman,...) 10th Jan Tornsond, Oth Jan.-Singa- pore Srd Jan., Gen-D. 8, & Do..
Swatow Bib Jan Gen.-O. Chibli, Br. as., 1,441, F. McGnuity, P. K.
Bib Jan-Canton 4th Jan, Goa.-B.& 8.
Gor. .,831, Ulderup, 10th Jan Balghong and Uglow 8th Jan, Gen.-S, T. & Co.
Macno-Per Sai Tal, 11th Jan., 1.18 Syria, Br. B., 191, R. A. Tatum,
1.3
P.M.
Jobson, Gor, s.o., 1,108, A. Ullerup. 7th Jan.Pakboi and Heihow 5th Jan., Gen.
J. & 00.
8
10 Jan Yokolwin, th Des., Mail and Gen.-P. 0.8. N. Co..
Empress
Chenan,
Br. 3., 1,360, L. Jones, 10th Jan.-Canton 9th Jan., Goa.-B. & S.
-Shanghai Per Clichsa, 11th Jan, Mauila, Mangarin, Itoilo and Celu
Per Zafiro, 11th Jan., $ r.. Singapore-Per Dare Castle, 12th
Jon, 8 AM. Swatow-Per Heimun, 12th Jan., 19 Bangkok-Per Look, 13th Jan, 10
Siberian
Mail.
A 11.
A.X.
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo Yokohama, Honolulu and Sar Francisco (Siberian Mail in Europe)-Per Kori, 12th Jan, 1 x.
Macne-Per Sui Tai, 12th Jan.,- 1.18
P.X.
Jan., 1 r...
•
Ajax, Br. 8.1.54,477, Owen, 10th Jan.
of India, B5, 5,940, Beotham, Bile Jan-Van- courer 14th Dec., and Shang-|
hai 2nd Jan., Mails and Gen.
C. P. R. Os,
1
-lavorpool 20th Nov., Gen. Finnie, Br. Bar, 888, T. A. Kyle, 7th
--B. & 8. Denbigshire, Dr. ., 2,480, P. Co
Yerimo
chanc, 10th Jan-Japan Gothic, vin Shangai 7th Jan., Gen. ---., M. & Co.
Main, Jap. 8.8., 2,580, T.K
Burga, 8th Jan.- Moj 3rd Jan., Coal-0.8. K,
سبت
FOLBARANCES AT THE HAR
BOUR OFFICE, Yatshing. for Ualen La, I Tiganas, for Miike. Tungwah, for Canton. ~~
Singapore, Penang and Banbay-Por
Capri, 19th Jan. 114.. Kobe and bioji-Por Tjiliwong, 18thrin, for London,
Sunkiang, for iinis b »ng. Ajaz, for Yokohama. Chugahow, for Swatow. Denbig hiro, for Autworn. Clam Jobsen, for Bangkok,
Manila (aking Mail for Cebu and Ilnik)
-Per Young, 13th Jan
I P.4.
Macso-Per Sul Tai, 18th Jan., 1.18
г.x.
Singapore, Pegang and Cakulli-Per
A. Apear, 18th Jan, 2 r.s.
Siberian
SHANGHAI, Siberian Mail to Europe-For- Linag, 19th
Jan., 6 P..
DEPARTED. Jan. 10.
Prinz Ludwig, fór Hamburg, Quata, for Saigon. Changchów, for Bhanghai. Chignon, for Canton. Tong Wah, for Canton. Empire, for Syduey, Yatshing, for Olen ta Amoy and Foodlow--For Sostu-maru, for aplug,
Japan, for Muji. Initan, 11th Jan., 9. Swalow, Amoy and Tamani-Per Baron Ballour, for Calcutta,
Uganda, for Slangbai. Daigi-mart, 14th Jan9.Suicheng, for Qrangchowwan. Macao-Per Sul Tai, 15th Jan, 1.1 Pitsanulok, for Singapura,
Waishing, for Shanghai, Ashtabala, for Shanghai. Tjipanas, for Anping,
8 7 4 20 Swalow, 7 5 5 10 7 5 5 0
Third Lanark., 10 Dundee.....
17 Heurts ....... 17 Airdrieonians., 19 0 0 7 19 Falkirk ... 17. 7 04 18 Hamilton 18
7 7 4 18 Partick Thistle 17 6 05 17 Raith Rovers 19 7 0 3 17 Motherwell 177 8 2 16
Kilmarnock... 10 7.10 2 16 Hibernians 10 612 1 13
St. Mirren..... 18
311 3 9
212 4 8
Queen's Park... 17
*Denotes home Qlub.
THE OPTIMIST,
half- ara crowded out.
TX.
SWALow-Por Haimun, 16th Jan.,, 10
French
Mail.
A.X.
EUROPE,,INDIA VIA TUTICORIN (Into Le- | ters. 11.00a.m. Extra Postage 10 cents.) Letters posted in all the Filler Boxes in time for the first Clearance will be included in this contract mail) -Per Caledonion, 1 Blb
Jan. 11 A..
sang, 13th Jan, 11 am.
Jan..
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
from Haijhông, 40, :—
Per s.. Malbilde, strivel 10th Jan.,
hrysselcos, P. Y. Becker
Ki-elei, S.
Pores. Shingo Mate, opired 10th Jan., from San Francisco- Alexandar, D. O., Mirrlo, J. R.
JL.
Myers, D, J. D. Piggott, J. G. Ileigh, U.
Jan-Cebu Brd Jan., Gon. -Oline:o.
Br. 1.5, 2,402, F. Watter- worth, 8th Jan-Barry Dock, Coil-Order.
Usiching, B., 1,268, W. O. Pass- moro, Atli Jan.-Bwatow 8th Jan, Gen.D. L. & Co. Haldis, Nor. s.8., 1,065, G. Solborg, And
Noon Beo Special Capt. E. P. Martio, a... 20th Jan. Advertisement.
LONDON, VIA
USUAL PORTs er - Ox 'sometim
DELTA
Fox Furtier Particulars, apply to
P. & O. B. N. Co.'s only,
Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.
E. A. HEWITT,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
8th Jan.-Bangkok- IMPERIAL
Swatow 7th Jou Gen---0. S.S." N. & Co.
Halvard, Nor. e.s., 1,000, C. Ander- son, 9th Jan.-Bangkok via Haihow 7th Jan... Rice and Gem.C. B. 8. N. Ca.
Korea, Ain. 1.8., 5,651, J. W. Fisher,
BREMEN,
GERMAN MAIL LINES.
TSING-}
2nd Jan.-San Fmacisco SHANGHAI, via Ports Oth Doo., Mail TAU, KOBE and and Gen.-P. M. S. 80%. YOKOHAMA Kennglee, Ohi. .B., 1,408, E, H. Pratt, 6th Jan-Shanghai Br Jan., Gea-0. M. B. .N. Co.
Loortea, Br. As., 1,340, 0. E. Pago, 4th Jan.-Saigon 80th Dec.. Gen-Wo Fat Sing.
Locksun,
Ger..., 1,020, W. Tombert, 29th Deo., Coal.-B. & B.
Loong Bang, Br. 6.8., 1,002, Lensk,
1
MANILA,
YAP MARONN, SAMARAI, NEWGUINEA, RRIS-) DANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
9th Jan.-Manila 6th Jan., RUDAT & Gen. M. & Co. Loosok, Ger. s.8., 1,014, G. Schultzon, 1st Jan.-Bangkok 24th Des, Rico.-B. & E. Lovat, Br. F., 3,976, B. Olegg. 29th
De-Liverpool and Singa- pore 20rd Doc., G.-D. & Co.
Patchaburi, Ger, s.., 1,078," Ogos min, 8th Jaa-oihow 7th Jan., Gen.-B. & ·8. - Rajabari, Br. s.8., 1,104, C: Woff, 1st Jan.-ingapore 24th and Hollow 31st Deo., Iron -D& 8.
Russe 1,Pastor O.Simsen,
T.
Feifert, Dr. Geo.
W.
Skutan, Capt. and Signal,
Mrs. W. H.
Batavia, Cheriban, Samatang, and Basler, O. E. It is very hard those days for the pessimist fo be a pessimist.
Boaraba-Per Tjibodas, Colman, O 10al: Jan, 11 A.M.
Donnell, J..J. Ho really scarcely has a chance, Singapore, Penang and Colomba Per Delbourne, I. Every man's hand is against him.
io-mara, 18th Jag., 5 P.M. Donny, J. A. P. W. L. D. P. He is the pariah: the neglected Nagmenti, Kobe and Yokohamn-Per Doi, Mr. and Mrs. Burnley ....18 10 3 5 25thing. Le does not get a show.
Tawala-invra, 17th Darby County......18 10 3 3 23 IL is impossible for men of Swator, Amoy and Fooche-Par Ebrenfels, Mr. and Bligh, Mrs. V. C.
K. HA..
Elias, Mias E. Hull City..
10 10 3 3 23 average will-power to stand up Whampton W...17 0.44 22 against this furious inculcation of Shanghai, Kobe and Moji-Fer. Nam. Fenn, Jr. & Mrs. Smith, Mr. W.
'Halyang, 18th Jan., 10 ..
Mrs. H. C. Bligh, Master 0. Chelves.17 9.44 22 optimismi. Evon the Olapton Orient...16. 94.3 21 and-balfors Barnsley17 7 6 5 19 into the pitiless ewigkoit. Every Nottingham F.18 8 5 3 19 body is hounding on every- Grimsby Town...17 6 56 18 body else to do the sticking- Falbani .18 7 6 3 17 out cheat trick. Horo is a Christ- Bradford ..16 6.5 5. 17 Huddersfield......16 6 6:4 16ject: "You may think it is not mas number essayist on the sub- Bristol City...17 6 8 3 15 easy to be an optimist. It is aay Blackpool.16 6 8 2 14 because it simply means being Leicester Fosse...18 5 94 14 natural. All you have to do is to Birmingham......17 4 9 4 12 be an optimist. Stop reading Leeds City....17 411 2 10 this article a moment and smile. Stockport County.14 2 7 5 9 Now throw your chest out and look Glossop..........15 09 0 G upwards at the ceiling. Gainsborough T...16 010 8
This
Southern League. *Brighton and Hove.. ɓ
Bristol Rovers 1
West Ham
"Coventry City
Millwall
1
... 2
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6 we hold, is all to the good, and one of our correspondents who is making a despairing effort to preserve his possimism, must expect no help from tie. Not that, in his heart of hearts, he doos reckon on our aid. He is a beaten an, and, as we read between the lines of his truculent- ly sanguine communication, we Know that he is having a ul! Marile, two-penn'orth of Moscow put
B, 8.
HL Fong, Master B. Taylor, Liett Bo Manil, Cuba, Hoilo, Thur-Hall, Gen. W. P., Tse Xst, Francisco
He in,.0.
.D. day Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Drishine, Sydney Jacob, Miss W. E. Turacy, Miss E. Turney, Mrs. S. E
U.S.A..
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K.
Holurt, Laurasion, Nor Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne, Adelaide, Ferdi and Freman June, Dr. Li, W. Walters, A. B th-Per Komano Maru, 19th Kouk, H. W. V. Wilson, Geo. F. Jan., 11.,
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mentary mail on board up to
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12th Doo Carmarthenshire, leseria,
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Gor. ss., 998, B. Petersen, 7th Jan-Bangkok and Swa- low th Jan., Goa, ---B. & 8. Gesia; 007, d. Iverson, 8th Jav.-Braton 8th Jan. Gen.-J. & Oó.
Sungkiang. Br. 8.8., 987, B. Matthias, 6th Jan.Haiphong and Huthor 6th Jan., Rico-B,
& S.
Suvoric,
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SAIL OF
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SANDAK
ANDAKAN
"BORNEO"......... 5,050
Capt. F. Sembill
{Middle of Janustý.
Aff the stramare of the European Lins are Otted with Wireless Telegraphy, New Bystem of Telefunken.
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STEAMSHIPS.
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General Managera.
Talorise, Fr. 6, 615, Grillon, 6th Jas-Port Wallet, Coal,-- --Order. Telu, Dr. a..., 1,840, A. W. Oster-
Iridge, 6th Jan-Manila 2nd 201 Jan., Gen-B. & §. Tjiliwong, Dutch cm., 8,061, J. D. vAR Damond Julink, 7th Jan.- Batavia, Incassa and Sonra THE bays 28th Deo, Gea.-J. O. J.
of the mail Extra Postage bris, Bendoran, Himalaya, Onils, So'. 10-cente) (Leitern led cotra. 23rd Des-Alciaons, Ataute Triumph, in all the Piller Boxes in
time for the first clearance Mara, Erroll, Goeben, Priners Alice. will be included in this con- Backern, Bydney, Protesilaus, Sencos. Lisel mail) The Parcel 20th Dec. Acllfis», Antocor, Ceylon,
Delta, 20th Jan, 11 x.
Dar. s... 769, W. Lang schwager, 9th Jan-Hal- phong and Hollow fik Jan., Rice and Gon.~J, & Ca.
28th Doo-Raizon. 24th Dea, Gen--0. & 8. N. & Co.
Mail will be closed on Friday, Flintshire, Clamorganshire, Kamo Mary, Wenfold, Nor. a, 1,175, Bertelsen, 10th Jan., af 5 p.m.Par Katongs, Namur, Nile, Patrochus, Spe zie, Thesons, Toprane, Vandalis, Baron Mangarin, Iloilo, and Cebu-Faitlis, Frofeufels, 2nd Jan-Derf poroas him. He is about to meet singapore, Penang and Calentis-Pas Bellerophon, Ernst Simons, Bllachi Per Rabi, 20th Jan, 8 r.x.linger, Lacités. 5th Jan-Denglue,' Foksang, 28rd Jan., 11,4 M. Marn, Roon, Vormso-ts, Rhesus. 9th Jna--Aki Mara, Glenlochy, Katuna, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobs, Lennox, Slavonia, Teldo, Kias, Preus- Yokohanus, Victoria and Van- |sen..
gers.......
*Leyton
0.
*Norwich City......
bis Waterloo. He talks of form-
Brentford
0
ing a "Pessimista Protection
*Crystal Palace....
5
Society." Bravo words. But words
Kester City
Sounmpton
8
*Plymouth Argyle
Now Brompton... 0
Watford
*Roading
uton
indon
merely. Before the end of the year his chest will be ölongated outwards until it bursts the confines of his Cardigan walat coat; his beaming eye will fix the ceiling with a happy stare. He will become an optimist. Bat it takes a super-optimist to hope to retain a shadow of pessimiam nowaday The Globe
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Baturday, Feb.,
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