SPECIAL CABLES.
M. S. LOYALTY.
A MAGNIFICENT GIFT.
(Our Own Correspondent.]
Singapore, November 13. At the annual meeting of the Federal Council yesterday, the Sultan of Perak, in moving that the Government of the Federated Malay Sintea prezent Britain with a first-class armoured ship, said the States were sensible of the benefits of British protection, and the offer of a ship was a sign of their loyalty. Ile added that the vessel was to coat not less than 20 million dollars.
The proposal was carried unanimously,
The Foderated Malay States Government has a surplus in assets amounting to 60 million
dollara.
SIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT. CONDITION IMPROVED.
(Our Own Correspondent.}
Shanghai, November 13. There is an improvement in the condition of Sir Francia-Piggott, who was reported dangerously ill in Poking, following an operation for appendicitis.
INTERPORT CRICKET.
Shanghal Beaten by Over
an Ionings.
There was a much smaller crowd present this morning. It included the Governor, who has been generous in his attendance.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1912.
long time they fought very dourly, too afterwards they seemed dispirited. This morn ing the plyers still loft to bat showed little heart, Walker
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A Chinese named Wo was' excepted, and he was too keen. charged at the Police Court, this He was out to get his "50, and he morning, before. Mr. O. D. Mel- failed from keenness. Under bourne, with obtaining money by ordinary circumstances he would means of forged power of at ARDA TH TOBACCO CO., LD., LONDON, never dream of trying to turn a torney. straight ball to leg, until his eye was in. Ho paid the penalty this morning, and left when four short of the coveted 50,
"
Keeping the Grip.
Mr. Melbourne : - Will it last,
as long as that?
Mr. Lewis, of Mesars Johnson Stokes and Master, appeared for the prosecution, and, Mr. Russ, of Messrs Goldring," Barlow and Morrel, acted on behalf of Mr. To get back, however; the Otto Kong Sing, who represents simple fact is that everything the defendant and is away. came off for Hongkong yesterday. Mr. Lewis:-Will your Wor- They got rid of Crookwell, Muriel ship fix next Wedbesday, Thurs and Walker-all likely menmore day and. Friday afternoons for readily than they could have this case? Counsel will appear on hoped for; and, having once got both sides. u grip of the game, they did not once loosen it. The bowling, was steady and of good quality, for Mr. Lewis think so, your the most part, and the fielding Worship. I think those days was excellent: The team, in are suitable to the other side. spired by success, worked to gether as one, and Shanghai wero always battling for runs. They had to work hard for nearly every run they got. V. H. Lanning, with 30 and 45, was the most usful man on the batting side, but Walker's second failure. He had the ill-luck in innings redeemed his earlier day. the first to chop a ball into his
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score
wicket.
The fact is that Shanghai's first innings
of 200 was about as meritorious in respect of batting ability as Hongkong's 417. The home team were favoured by the gods (and
the fielders); the visitors were not. Their batting was not weak; it was, some of it, just about as good a that of the day before. Indeed, Lanning's second innings was about the best of the match.
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Mr. Melbourne-It is a long time.
Mr. Lewis-The difficulty is fixing a date to suit counsel.
Mr. Russ-If we are briefing Mr. Jenkin, he is in the Sessions, in the Shameen' case.
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At the Marine Magistrates Court, this morning, before Com- mander Basil Taylor. Leung Tai, What promised to be an inter-a coolie boat master, was charged esting case did not come on this with unlawfully carrying 24 morning, the parties arriving at a passengers in his boat, in excess settlement at the eleventh hour. of the number allowed by his The second case in the list for the licence on Novmeber 12. Wed-day was that of R.E. Lindsell, Pe. McMillan deposed to find-
acting second assistant Registrar ing 60 persons on board while it ROYAL HOUSEHOLD General, of 13, MacDonald Road, was licenced for only 42. against Mrs. Margaret, S. Ogilvie, Salisbury Villa, Carnavon Road, Kowloon,ja -
The hearing was fixed for nesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons next week.
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NO INVITATION. An Explanation to Readers. We understand that a meeting Walker had a good reception
Christian's bowling was very of the shareholders of the Too- or the pure unaltered. He steady, and he was the most suc- rangie Rubber Company, Ltd., on coming out, but he lost Tait tried to place through the slips cessful bowler of the lot. Dempsey was held yesterday afternoon at ball from Christian--the second got a deal of work on the ball, but the offices of Messrs Lowe, Bing- of the opening over-which he little less work and a little more ham and Co., but as no official should have left alone, and was pace might have paid him better. invitation to attend the same was Still, one liked the way in which extended to the "Telegraph," we easily taken by Sayer.
Anderson followed and played bo kept on unruffled by, say, a aro not in a position to give our out the over, but he was not too brace of boundaries. He has the ronders details of the proceedings. comfortable. Walker took the true bowler's hopeful tempera-
ABUSIVE LANGUAGE, bowling from White and glanced mant.
Tho main thing is that Hong- Joyce Carlos Souza, a youth, him to leg for a single off the fourth ball of the over. A similarong won. They deserved to win was charged before Mr. C. D. if only because they gave nothing Melbourne, at the Police Court, stroke off Christian gave him a couple, and a single followed. away. That was where Shanghai this morning, with behaving in Anderson pulle 1-Christian for failed. They lost the match in the disorderly manner at the long
kong Cricket Club ground, last night.
A
four, and a poor return saw An- derson escape being run out, altor Walker had rofused. brace of tivo's to log foll to Ander- son, following which ho gave "Elborough a nice catch ut mifi-off which he accepted. The ninth
wicket fell at 177.
Walker was evidently keen on his fifty and a fine on-drive off White was stopped near the boundary. fle was still four
fold."
WEDDING FEAST.
DISTURBED
went towards them and shoved
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Jaton".
The defendent said he did not count the passengers: No 1 coolie told him to go on and he went.
He was fined $10. of $51 as damages for breach of Wong Yeo who had 20 pas- contract arising in the following sengers in excess was fined a circumstances. By the terms of like amount.
Plaintiffs claim was for the sum
:
a certain letter ander date Nov- Fines of one dollar each were ember 24, 1011 addressed by the imposed in 3 cases where boat defendant to the plaintiff, the people had neglected to licence defendant agreed to let to the their boats and one was also fined plaintiff, No 50 Nathan Road a similar sum for failing to stop Kowloon for 1 year from January when called upon to do 80.
DON'T FORGET.
To-day.
Shanghai. Hongkong v. Grand Variety Entertainment Theatre Royal.
Thursday, Nov. 14. Reel Dance Practice at City
Another man who had not 11912.or December 31 1011 if pre- with all electric fittings therein ferable at a monthly rental of $80 licenced his boat was fined $1.50 For unlawfully disobeying the continued and also curtain brao-orders of the Harbour Mastor, by kete, with the option of renewal dredging, in the Harbour, Chan if the plaintiff closed with the Wa the Master of a fishing boat offer, contained therein by noon was fined $1.50. November 25 1911. The plaintiff, before noon November 25 1012 According to the evidence of verbally accepted the above offer European constable 24, the and confirmed such acceptance defendant was along with other by letter addressed by the plaint A man was charged at the boys hanging round the gate. if to the defendant on the some Police Court, this morning, with He requested them to go away day,and entered into possession of Issaulting a Chinese constable at but they refused to do so. He the premises on January 1, 1912. Kowloon City, yesterday.
According to the evidence of the defendant away. Defendant Subsequent thereto he made rents due in respect of euch the constable, a wedding was in then behaved in a threatening payments to the defendant of all Hall. progress at a house, and he went manner, and used abusive langu-premises. On August 30, 1912 Match short, however, what he played to make certain enquiries regard-age. P.0. 135 was also there. the defendant, in breach of Defendant denied the charge her said agreement with the over a yorker from Christianing the whereabouts of ons of the
and said that while he was stand- which disturbed his middle pog. bridesmaids. The wedding party
plaintiff, gave to the plaintiff, The innings closed for 181 and objected, and the assault coming there with a number of boys notice to quit the said premises
the police officer came up and Shanghai were beaten by an plained of occurred. inninga and 36 runs. Score:-
Mr. Russ, of Messrs Goldring gave him a slap. He told the and, in consequence of the said notice, and of the defendant's A. E. Lanning, e Claxton b Barlow and Morrol, who defended, constable it was no use giving tenancy being a monthly one, the
Bagault,
24 said the case was that the police him a slap, and walked away plaintiff had to quit and deliver
assaulted the defendants, one of The constable then brought him 17 whom had marks on his legs. to the station and his uncle bailed up possession of the said premises,
Another witness was also rather him out. He had been in the and incurred the following special the
damages-cost of packing plain- Colony three years. severaly injured,
A fine of $1, or in default tiffs forniture 55; cost of re-
moving the same $14; storage of jade 4 p.m. three days, was imposed.
certain portion of furniture for one month $2; "Total $51.
H. B. Öllérdessen, c Demp-
Eey, b Christian,
1. R. McEuen, stpd' Clax-
too, b Dempsey,
L. H. W. Crockwell, b White H. E. Muriel b While
V. H. Linping, c.. Sayer,
b. White
J.A. Quayle, 1.b.w.bCbristian L. Walker, b Christian... H. G. Tait, e Suyer, b
Christian
R. N. Andorson, a Elborough,
b Christian
W. J. Haynes not ont
Dempsey Bagnall Christian
White Hancock Sayer
Inspector Gordon said the de- 7fendants called in the police with
out them knowing the real cir- 45 cumstances.
HUMAN HAIR TRADE. This morning in the Supreme 46 police evidence but provocation Court, the Chief Justice, Mr. W.
2 Mr. Irving said he believed the
The defendant also brought an action against the plaintiff claim-
had been given to the defendants, Rees Davies, K.O., again heard ing $500 for alleged assault upon
2 who appeared to have resented the case in which the Che her on November 2, 1012 at No.
8 feast.
Shanghai v. United Services
Friday, Nov. 15. Volunteers in Comp.
Saturday, Nov. 16. Assault at arms;
Tuesday, Nov. 19. Organ Recital St John's Cath- adral.-5.30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 15.
H. E. the Governor entertains
Interport Teams.
Thursday, Nov. 21.
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Through the courtesy of the, 2 Hongkong Club we are able to Deacon, appeared for the plain-
4 0 15 4 0.18 SOME COMMENTS. Hongkong won very comforta bly in the end. An innings and 30 runs is a handsome margin.. There seems little, doubt that Hongkong is the better team all round, but the score flatters them. Poor fielding helped on their score, and the likelihood is that, if the matoh were replayed, their score would be much smaller. They might even have to fight hard for Victory
The foundation of the win was really laid before tifin yesterday, ‘After that Shanghai were always fighting an uphill battle For a
PRETTY WEDDING.
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for the defendant,
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Yesterday the case was opened maid and Mrs. F. C. Cameron, by Mr. Alabrater, who at the was also in attendance. The adjournment had not concluded. service was conducted by the This morning he took the greater Rev. C. H. Hickling, and after- portion of the hearing in dealing wards the wedding party was with points of law.
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