BOXING.
Forthcoming Events.
Though Jack Cardell is the
| THE HUNGHOM MURDER
The two Chinose, Wong Yut Kwong and Mok Fat, who stood charged with the murder of an
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1812.
COMPANY MEETING.
Eastern Extension Telegraph Company.
star turn at the Championship Indian watohman at the Kowloon The 78th half-yearly ordinary contests arranged by, Hughie Engineering Works, represented general meeting of the Eastern Mackintosh for Saturday evening, by Mr. Otto Kong Sing and Mr. Extension Australasia and China at the Skating Rink, he is not the J. H. Gardinor respectively, were Telegraph Company, Limited, only man worth seeing in the again brought before Mr. Haze- square circle. Iron Bux is a land, at the Police Court, this was held on the 12th ult., Sir John Wolfe Barry (Chairman) presid- capable exponent of the fistic art morning.
Inspector O'Sullivan stated that ing. and it is expected that Jos Doan will make him travel along brisk-the Crown Solicitor wished to ly after they "shoke" on Satur- withdraw the charge against the day night. Dean put up a good second defendant. fight with Stoker Scott at the His Worship thereupon this promoter's last contest, and if he missed Mok Fat and remanded reproduces the gamences that he the other defendant until Thurs did on that occasion, Bux looks day at 2.15 like being a "receiver ".
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showing an increase of £38,000.
The Williams-Worthingin "bundlein" alko promises to be in- teresting since Williams is among the front rank of local boxers Waterman, who challenged Bill Lewis some years ago, now pats sticks up to Wilkes, KO.Y.LI, who won the Regimental Contest at Murray Barracks, and after on the workera grievances, says it is gratifying to find that this A proposal has growth has continued since the
new form, is at any rato extending This satisfactory result is due to
in Box of 50 Cigars.
its activities in such manner as a growth of commercial traffic all SUITABLE AS A PRESENT. may prove extremely incon-over the company's system,' end venient to the agitators who live
being complimented by one of the "Globe."
wore
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MR. JOSEPH CONRAD'S VISION.
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ent City.
or
The Late Cel. Bateman, A, P. D.
Colonel H. W. Bateman, late of the 31st (East Surrey) Regiment and the Army Pay Department,
the judges for putting up a been put forward, at the con-close of the half-year. Turning good fight and a very clean one, ference of the South Wales to expenditure, working and- was presented with a memento Miners' Fodoration, hold at Carother ordinary expenses during by the officers of the K. O, Y. LI.diff, that the salaries of the agents This fight should be a good one should be reduced to £3 weak, the same period amounted, in too. It is regrettable that Potter, One delegato pointed out quite round numbers, to £106,000 who is in hospital, will not be fairly that many of these gentle-against £151,000 for the cor- Constantinople as an Independ-has died in London. In 1882 he able to enter the ring. Pte Smith men were not worth more than responding period of 1011, of The Duke of Cornwall's Light that figure, while there
was engaged in the operation Infantry, who comes here with many others who by virtue of showing an increase of £15,000, How long the last, Asiatic, against the Taiping rebels in a brilliant record, having won the their position were enabled to of which nearly £12,000 is phase of the history of the Tarks China. He was specially employed feather weight championship make an oxtremely comfortable accounted for by the hos-Sultanate of Damascus as assistant engineer on the sur- at Malta, and also the feather income by writing for the news-vier cable repairs carried out Caliphate of Baghdad-may last vey of the country round Shang- weight championship frught on papers incidentally, wo might add, during the past half-year than in no one can say. That its Euro-hat during the winter of 1862-3, the troops ip aboard, which there anilorcutting the regular jour the corresponding period of 1911, poan chapter is closed few only Admiral Sir Frederick Richards. and served also inother capacities. were over two thousand troops dalist, The raising of the whole
can doubt. But nobody will deny including the hot stuff in the {question of the payment of the and to debiting revenue with the that a fierce soraible for Con and character of the late Admiral!
Eloquent tribute to the services South Welsh Bordera, takes Pot-professional agitator is significant apparatus. The remainder of the would be a most unseemly and
cost of relay and other improved stantinople amongst the victors of the Fleet Sir Frederick ter's place.
s showing that the individual Patrons of the sport will be working-taan is getting more than salaries, and other incidental increase, is due to increased stoff,
disturbing complication. suro to see some good boxing and a little tired of being exploited by charges. The net profits for the
So writes Joseph Conrad in a the figure that Cordell himself eines of no particular talent.
letter to the "Times" on the will cut in the ring will be worth The labouring classes have al-half-year were, roundly, 2182,000, the monoy asked, to soo. Those ready found out that their Par- forward from the previous half- and after adding £23,000 brought who have not seen Cordell strip-fliamentary representatives ped and at work, should do so useless from any practical point available of £200,000. The usual year, there remained a.balance whilet the opportunity prosents of view; they are now beginning quarterly interim dividends of 28. itself. Ho is a picture of physical to discover that their agents, 81. por share, or at the rate of perfection and is also what the who have grown fat on the Colony has not soon for some con-workers' earnings are equally sidorable time -- a two handed valueless except for clerical work, fighter. He knows all the tricks and that they should be paid in of the game bat does not look proportion to their worth. upon matches as certainties. No, Cordoll leaves nothing to chauce, and the men who are billed to meet
AMERICA'S LACK OF SHIPPING.
are
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future of Constantinople.
The Serbs and Bulgara have no definite historical claim
to
has that, of course. But it must advance, saya Mr. Conrad. Greece 0 very far back, to Byzantium
Richards was paid at a meeting stitution on 13thinst., and it was of the Royal United Servico In-
resolved to provide a memorial to him. To this the King has promised a subscription. It will
Station from 1890 to 1802. be recalled that Sir Frederick.was Commander-in-Chief on the Chipa
DON'T FORGET,
To-night. "The Boatswain's Mate" Then-
Royal,
Saturday, Dec. 14. Aviation Exhibition at Shatin." "The Bostawala's Mats" Thea-
the old and obscure colony. And paid for the past half-year, and really I cannot imagine this most per cent, per annum, have been after making the usual provisiou democratic of kingdoms desiring out of revenue for the mainten-
a capital other than Athens-the ance of ships, insurance, and, de legs in the wonders of its life and tro
very cradle of democracy, match.. preciation funds, and adding the vicissitudes of its history. 275,000 to the general reserve fund, the balance carried forward think is not the Greek colony. It The Constantinople of which 1ị him will coma," a purler" if they don't keep his mits away front Dr. Woodrow Wilson's Lament. £5,000 more than for the same one of the refuges of European
amounted to £50,000, or, roundly, is the Imperial and symbolic city, tre. Royal, 9. p.m. them. It is up to Kerrison and Yoro to look for any chances,
period of 1911. It is a tradition in America,
civilisation and the fit object of Club V. H. M. S. Kent.4 p.m. Rugby Football Hongkong In view of the increase in the Potter will be out of hospital, says the "Daily Telegraph" volume of traffic between Europe last under the joint guarantee Europe's care. It should rest at we are informed, and ready to meet Bux in the championaliip "are strong for the mercantile India, and also in our local ite infinitely varied, stoomy correspondent, that Democrats and the company's system east of of all the Powers, after bout that Mr. Macintosh has ar ranged for January 4th.This date this view are quoting Dr. Wilson's and the continuous policy of the dominion, desperato wars, and
marine," and people who take traffics, due to commercial activity and tragic existence of august Royal. should be kot vheant in the dresses upon that topic with company of lowering our tariffs diary of local sportsmen until they koon approval. The average Am when we were able to do so with. abject slavery. "It should find a find something better than this erican, Republican and Democrat out injustice to our shareholders, dent city, with a small territory,
dignified peada ng an indepen Royal. enatest to enter. They are hard- ly like to fill the date better like, ig mortified at the present the directors have in contem-governed by au elecled Senate Service for Men. St. John's than by booking a ringside soat cantile navy.
condition of the American mer-plation the strengthening of our in which all the races for the meat.
of cablecapacity in the Far East. The
would be Whilo discussing the merchant. Eastern Telegraph Company have its population, service at Philadelphia recently, also under consideration import him its Bargomaster let us say Royal.
ropresented) and by-I won't oall Dr. Wilson spoke of a friend of ont cable improvements west of its Patrician, as the executive his who travelled as far as Aus-India. The two proposals will
A LENGTHY LETTER."
THE CHEUNG CHAU
PIRACY.
supremacy.
Trincomalee as a Naval Base.
for Shoeburynesss
**
Sunday. Dec. 15. Aviation Exhibition at Shatin:
Tuesday, Dec. 17. "An Ideal Husband" Theatre
Thursday, Dec. 19. "An Ideal Husband.". Theatre
Friday Dec. 20. Cathedral 9.15 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21. "An Ideal Husband." Theatre
To-day's Advertisements
FROM EUROPE, THE H. A. L. Steamship
"BAMBIA,"
A Chinese charged before. Mr.tralia to see the American flag on thus form a strengthening of the head. Hazeland, at the Police Court, the high seas. The first one he companies' communication, but, co The Balkan Powers might be this. inorning, with kidnapping, saw was on the private yacht of of course, they will be expensive. Co-jointly entrusted with his no applied to his Worship for a threo Mr. James Gordon Bennett. "Mr. Owing, however, to the existence certain extent secure the share of mination. This would to a weeks' remind as he wanted to Bennett," continued the candi-of our reserve funds, and the Slavonic influence, since in the write a letter to his friends to dato, can afford the luxury of growth of our traffic, we can con: Senate the Greeks, I imagino, bail him out.
ying the flag, but American template the necessary expendi His Worship, in remanding the merchants cannot, and we have ture, which will occupy arme two
would predominate. case for a week, said the defondant now put our foreign trade in the years or more, without any inter- could write a letter in gaol to-day, bands of carriers who have detor- ference with the stability of our
No further information has Captain F. Bu, having arrivel. Con- mined the roules and who select ordinary dividend and bonus. come to hand regarding the state- sigues of Cargo are borsby informed as their ports of entry the very The vacancy on the directorate meat that it is the intention of il at their goods are being landed and ports in which they have es- occasioned by the death of the the Admiralty to restore Trinco-placed at their sick in ina bazardane tablished their own commercial Marquis of Tweeddale has been malco, Ceylon, to its former statas Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & nadfor extm-hazardous Godowas of the The three women and a ranIn the meantime we are spend. Right Hon. Lord Inchcape, who abandoment and the dismantling delivery may be obtained azalost Dills filled by the appointment of the as a naval base in the East Ita Godown Company, Limited, whence who are obarged with being con- cerned in the Cheung Chat pirang millions upon millions to dig bae now a seat on our Board.. of its work was strongly condem-of-Lading countersigned by the Under- tical attack, were arraigned before a great ditch through the Isthmus now move the adoption of the ned by both naval and military signed. Mr. Bazeland, at the Police Court, What for? There are no Amori- report and accounts.
Optional Cargo will be cinied on this morning.
Can ships to go through that Mr. Francis Augustus Bevan experts five years ago.
Hongkong R.O A. Officer aalosa notice to the contrary be given Inspector Watt, on behalf of canal, except coastwise trading seconded the motion.
to-day. the Captain Superintendent of vessels. These same English, The Chairman, in reply to a Captain D. Clapham, lately All claims must be presented within 10 Polico, esker for the charge German, and French ships will question, stated that the experi- nerving with No. 88 Company, days of the steamer's arrival hero, after againat one of the women to be use that method of communica-ence they had had of wireless tele-toyal Garrison: Artillery at which die will be admitted diet th withdrawn. He also applied for tion, so that the western coast of graphy had done thoir traflios no Hongkong, is to be attached to Goods have left the Godown, and all South America will be as near harm whatever. How far the the Royal Garrison Artillery at Goods remaining undelivered after the His Worship: The first date Europe as the castern coast of increased development of putting Shoeburyness from Deo. 1 until 19.h inst., will be subject to ront. I have is after Christmas. They South America is now, and the up Government stations would af Feb. 30, when he will take up All broken, chaled, and damaged are not defended No, your South-American trade, which fect them it was impossible to say, duty as Instructor in Gunnery, goods must be left in the Godowns, Worship.
ought to belong to us, will be but he did not think they need fear 1st Class, at the School of Gun where they will be examined on the Perhaps Mr. Melbourne can more and more enveloped in the the competition. So long as the nery, in succession to Captain R. 19th inst., at 9.30 .m give a better date ?--There is no processes of European commerco." cablescould give a rapid and a trust LI. Galway.
No Fire Insurance will be affected Dr. Wilson's plan to immeliate burry, your
re-worthy mode of telegraphic com- Worship.
by us in any case whatevor. I would rather have a formal habilitate the Americae mere- munication, free from all inter- Capt L. Bolme, RCA, has This steamer bringe on Cargo :— tile marino has not been develop ference, and free from all tamper-boop selected for service with the ex 8.8 August" from Etettin. Well, you had bottor fix aed. It is rather a ticklish topic, ing or tapping, with the certainty Legation Guard at Peking. Capt.
**Beneck" from Selabal, Ear!” from Abunda date. How long will it take? because Americans generally are of a good service, he thought the P. II., H. Preston, R.G.A., from At least two days.
convinced that they can invest cable companes would always hold attached to Mountain Artillery at
Trolleborg" from Abor, Forge" from Goteborg. How many witnesses are there? their money more profitably on their own.
Jalogh, has been appointed to I have about fifteen altogether. land than on rea, and competition The resolution was then carried No a Mountain Battery at Am-
bagen. The old woman is discharged with England and Germany in unanimously, and a hearty volo baln. He is succeeded as on There will be a week's remand building, manning, and maintain- of thinks to the chairman direc attached officer at Jutogh, by and then I will take it on Fridaying merchant vessels seems at tors, and staff terminated the pro- Capt. C. II. Barkar, No. 80 Co. the 27th, in the afternoon. present impossible.
ceedings.
RGA Singapore,
a formal remand:
romand.
RG.A. Officer
No claims after
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