SPECIAL CABLES,
MR. SUNG'S ASSASSIN,
DIES IN PRISON, [Our Own Correspondent.]
LOCAL SPORT.
BILLIARDS.
Soldiers' Club Tournament.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1913,
THE ITALIAN nuns,
American Paper's Account of a
Hongkong Institution,
The San Francisco "Monitor" of March 15 has the following:-
Mrs. M. Cuthbert, a native of Hongkong, who has lived in San Francisco for twenty-seven years,
The semi-final in the Soldiers, Club tournament between to Shanghai, April 25. Hongkong: Volunteers and the Woo Fok-ming, the man who 83rd Co R. G. A., resulted last a88368inated Mr. Sang, and who night in a win for the Volunteers was handed over to the Chinese by the comfortable margin of 365. recently returned from a visit to Government by the French Both the games played were won the city of her birth. Speaking authorities here, died yesterday by the Volunteers who will now of Catholic education in that far- in a prison in the Chinese city of go into the final and will most off British Island colony, she Shanghai.
the R. E. "A' toam. In the gives some interesting details of | Dr. Cox, who was called games which were played last the wonderful zeal and energy in, made a post-mortem examina- evening Mr Rodgers beat Gunnor displayed there by the Canossian tion last evening but was unable Heywood by 58" points the win-Sisters, who conduct, what is to find any marks of violence, or ner's best break boing 14 and the generally known as the Italian to arrive at the cause of death. loser's 19,
Convent in Hong Kong, besides He is now analyzing the contents The highest brook of the even- a large number of more or lesa, of the deceased man's stomach. ing (21) was made by Oapt distant branch houses.
The death has created a sensa-Lammert who won from Romb. The establishment of this tion here, allegations of foul play Colmer by 200 to 130. -Con- splendid institution dates back to being made.
sequently, on the match the the spring of 1860 and the three Volunteers have made a score of persons primarily responsible for 1,584 as against 1,229.
it were Father Luigi Ambrosi; for The full scores are as follow:-ja long time stationed in Hong Kong, Megr, Giuseppe Marioni, director of the Seminary of Lom- bardy for foreign missions, and tho Marchionesa of Canossa, the venerable founders of the Italian Sisters of Charity, whom this Order further honoured by desig- nating their members as Canos- sian Sisters.
THE BIG LOAN,
IMPENDING signature.
[Our Own Cocospondent]. Shanghai, April 25. In all probability the Quintuple Loan will be signed this week- end.
EUROPEAN SUMMONED.
Charges of Assault and Disorderly Behaviour,
Bofore Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at the Police Court, this morning. Karl Moyer, of Messrs. Borblinger and Company, was summoned by Chan Yuk Toog, a contractor, for disorderly babaviour aud using throatoning language. There wore 180 summonses against the defondant by Chau On, paintor, and Lo Tin, s paintor's apprentice, for assault. Mr. Willson, of Mr. Stephens'office defended, and pleaded not guilty.. The eneo was adjourned until May 7th at 11.30 a.m.
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STEALING' WOOD,
At the Police Court, this morn
83rd 1, G. A.
Qunnor Bonnett
129
Guaner Campbell
154
Gunner Goodwin
111
Gunner Tyrell
163
Gunner Wetherell
200
Gunner Daughtry
200
Sgt. Hegwood
142
Bomb. Colmer
130
1220
. II. K. Volunteers.
Mr Wolf...
.200 200 ...200
Mr Bullock
...200
Mr R. C. Barlow
...189
...195
...200
..200
Mr Bishop
Mr Hamilton
-Me Stanford Mr Rodgers Capt. Danmer
The Drollette Cup.
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Further games wore played yesterday evening at the European YM C.A. rooms in the competition for the Drollette Cup.
The following are the results:
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In those days the distant Cathay was but little known to the Italian public, and it remain ed for the Reverend Mother Luigia Grassi, Superioress of the Convent at Pavia, to echo the call. of tho Marchioness to her devoted children, and in February, 1860, a little band, consisting of Sisters As it is probable that some Maria Stella, Rachele Tronconi, riflemon cannot stand on Satur- Brand, Hon. Miss Guiseppina Testera and Giovanni day, a further practice will bs Denison, Birs. Scotti bade farewell to their com- take place on Sunday afternoon Donleon, Miss munity at Pavia and further on-at the same time and place.
Elliott, Dr. and listing at Yonice the services of After the practices named it is. Mrs. Sisters Lucia Cupis and Claudia proposed to select twenty men for
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F." Campagnotti, set out on their further practice the following Greer, Miss M. long journey. On April 12, 1860, week-end, it is therefore hoped Garcia, Lt. they reached their destination, that all intending competitors for Hill, A. where Sister Lucia Capis was a place in the ceux of ten will elected superioress, and where attend on Saturday or Sunday: they now began a 'life's work, the fruit of which is known in large
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The results of matches played last evening are:
M. S. Northcote, H.K.V.C., is thaj
To tell in a few words the ex-honorary Secretary. tent to which these good Sisters Stuff Paymaster C, H. Coles of have carried: thoir noble work.M.S.Hampshire, Sorgoan: IN would be impossible. They now Bullock, H. K. Volunteer Corps,| conduct schools and orphanages and Mr. R. Stewart, Secretary of in Hongkong, Wanchai, Macao,f the Dockyard Rifle Club, form Yau-ma-ti, Shau-ki-wan, Haug- the Selection Committes. hum and Kowloon, and in many other locations. These places are managed by about seventy Sisters. They teach over 1200 pupils of whom more than half are Chinese, and they care for about 000
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Road Central (first floor) Hong- Afr. Green:-I understand they H.A. Nisbet and T. Maitland (owe labours of a religious order met
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A London telegram of April 7, first day of May, 1913 at 11 o'clock These men have to felt the trees In the third round of the Pro-At the Golden Jubilee, celebrated printed in the " Coylon Observer," in the forenoon precisely, for the and leave them where they fall.fessional Pairs, R.F.C. Master and on April 12, 1910, papers were says Dr. Francis Watte. is purpose of having the Accounts of Defendunts were fined $1 each. G.A. Hastings beat H. Dancock read by students and former arriving in June auless the the Liquidator, showing the man- students in English, Italian and strongly contested College of been conducted, and the property ner by which the winding-up has Chinese and the happy ending of Tropical Agriculture is likely to of the Company disposed of laid an English paper read by Miss be established in the West Indies. before such meeting, and hearing Emily D'Almada e Castro prove the keen appreciation on the part of the Sisters and their pupils of the concerted assistance they have
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MURDER CHARGE.
Man and Woman from Yaumati before the Court..
At the Police Court, this morn ing, before Mr. Hazeland, Wong Kam, 15, a widow, of 116 Temple Street, Yaumati, and Lai Fuk, 16,
and E. Ormiston 2-6, 6-2, 6-2,
In the third rount of the Championship Singles, J.B. Pen man beat Captain, Atkins 6-2, 6-2, 6 2:
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Tonight's Ties.
Inspector Gerrard asked for a date to bo fixed for bearing, but his Worship said he could not Doubles Handicap, S.H. Dadwell so unstintingly given, and the give a date before May 15, and and Dr Aubrey (Bor.) play A.N. suggested that the case should be Joreland, and J.B. Penman (owe taken before Mr. Melbourne. 15). The latter adjourned the case,
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"To the government of Houg To-night's ties are as followe-kong, to the community-British, In the third round of the Pro- foreign and Chinese, without dis- fessional Pairs, Captain James tinction and to the representa Street, Yaumati, were charged Bowen and Captain Crawford; the concluding lines of this hia Coalition Against Kuomlagtang. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP a story teller, of 49, teclamation and Captain Tracey meet Mujar tive members of the Fourth Estate fused recompense of any kind. with murdering Ohui 1 Mui, aand in the fourth round It. Ban- torical review place on permanent
On the 14th inst, the Assembly Chinese woman.
cock and R.D. Stewart meet J A. record the great indebtedness of appointed committees to draw up 3. Buckuill and E R. Hallifax. the Superioress, the Sisters and regulations for the elections of In the third round of the their scholars for the co-operation the speakers. The proposed amalgamation of parties appears tacit approbation of the work so improbable owing to the diver nagrudgingly accorded during gence of their general views, arrived Consignees of cargo are hereby the past fifty years."
but there will probably be notified to send in their Bills of lading It is worthy of notice that on a coalition against the Kuoming contarsignature and take immediate Championship Singles 11. Lan-this great day was present the Lang, covering the most important delivery of cargo from alongside that
sole sarvior of the original little affairs. Hitherto meetings have landed immediately at caignes' risk BRAND hand, Rev. Mother Maria Stella, been marked by dissensions, but and expense. na waaaleo Sister Maddalona Tam, members are gradually finding, one of two Ubiposo Sisters who their feet..
Cag sem lag andelivered Bstar- joined the Orderin 1803. Nearly
Parties in the Chinese Partia landed at consigates isk and exponse.
day the 26th., just., at noon will be other thirty years ago these venerable Sisters were the instructors of "The Peking Daily News" May rod. 1918, at noon, will, in addi- Cargo remaining undelivered Friday Mrs. Cuthbert, to whom The estimates that the membership tion ju landing charge be subject to "Monitor" ie indebted for news of of parties in the Senate ie as fol-storags charge. their work; and their joy during lows: Kuomintang, 150;
PING SHAN AFFAIR.
Further evidenco was taken by Mr. Hazeland, at the Police Court this afternoon, in the Ping Shan alleged attempted armed robbery.
The district watchman, of Not. 6 Ha Tsun village said he went to bed about 11 p.m. on night of the 19th ult. At 12.30 a.m. he heard a dog bark and opened a small window to see what was the matter. He saw fivo men, Three of them wont first, carrying uxes, and were followed by two bearing lighted torches. When all the firing had ceased he came out and
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