THE COLLAPSE.
P.W.D. Adinit They don't know
the Bullder."
want to press.
AMERICA CUP CHALLENGE.
Some Interesting Comments on the Coming Yacht Race.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1913.
Race Not Relighed.
The New York Yacht Clubi
defend the cup; as a matter of fact, there is not the slightest doubt that tentative moves re garding the designing and build- ing of one or more seventy-five- feetors are now in progress. But Tho inquiry into the deathe
it is by no means certain that through the collapse which While the cable dispatch sent Reliance might not be tried out occurred in Upper Station Stem to the Royal Utstor Yacht Club against these new boats, with the recently, was continued yesterday by the New York Yacht Club idea of determining whether the before Mr H seland after we America's cup, committee is a old defender could est up the practical acceptance of the Lipton enormous handicap against her Mr Hodgson concluding his challenge for a race for the and still prevail.
America's cup in 1914, pays opening statement said :--
"Fair Play in the "New York Now with regard to criminal Evering Post," there are several committee is not going about the negligence I just want to address matters yet to be decided by the matter of arrangements with the you shortly on the law on the two committees before the series Royal Ulster committee with any subjet, although I want you to take your law from his Worship. One of these pointa sela'os to S. American public is concerned. may be regarded as assured. degree of openness so far as the But I want to pat my point of Thomas's request that the chal-Details of a great railroad, or view first; you will be able to lenger be permitted to tow over other corporate merger, could not follow the evidence very closely; instead of making the journey be any more jealously guarded, and on the grounds of criminal under her own sail as the cup re-and there is a tendency, it would nogligoner, my suggestion is galaticns provide, and there are there is no criminal negligence, others just se seriors, if not more party guessing, too. The fact is, appear, to keep the challenging Evan suppose any of thary people|
80, such, for instance so that'plange who saw the cracks in the all in the New York Yacht Club relish a race with Sir Thomas, that the defending club does not did not consider them as cerion- ly as they should have done, even is under-tood that the rule re- the cup should have satisfied him. acceptance, which states that "it
feeling that his three attempts at supposing one found that there
quiliog yacht to rate at the way any question on their partof highest limit of her clues in turn, doea uut privately exude The baronet knows this, and ho not considering them so seriously certain casts shall not apply 10 brotherly love for the American ne they should have done, and the match" not considering them so seriously,
organizati n. as they should have been treatet, In regard to the first, it may
Speaking of the size of the then I say, the responsibility of be said that the New York Yacht onder Sir
Thomas esid oriminal negligence cromes Club is not dispored at all to
not troubled about created by criminal responsibili
grant Lipton's wishes as to towing. that, or about the matter of tow. ty. The degree of negligence The lett rut the rule, I learn, wiling With a cutter built under must be so gross as te amount to be insistol up. Sir Thomas did form rule he would desire recklessness. More inadvertaise receive 1e mission to low Sham- merely that towing be permitted will not suffice to create criminal reck If cross the Atlantic, and ja in rough weather, in head winds, negligence.
a case of Shamrock III he took and in calas. He was confident of fair and generous and sports- the liberty of baring her towed
manlike treatment by the New
2
Said Nothing.
with fraternal erations.
in
ho was
·
MARKET
Hongkong, Jous 20, 2013.
BUTCHER MEAT,"
Beef Sirloin & Prime Cut-Mei Lung Pa
Coras-Ham Ngau Yuk...............
"
Roast,-Shiu
"
17
12
Breast,-Nagu Lam
37 TEP
"
Soup, Tong Yuk
**
Steak, Ngau Yuk Pa
נו
do. Sirloin Colom-Ngau Lau
Bellock's Brains-
,, Sausages, Ngau Chaung ..
Know.......
Tongue fresh,-Ngala 24
corned,Ham Ngan Li
1
+1
Hoad, Ngau Tan
W
Heart, Ngau Sum
Hump, Salt, Ngau Kin
Feet,Ngau Kask
ני
1
Kidneys,+Ngau Yi
Tail,-Ngau Mei...
Liver, Ngau Kon
+
Sta..
Ib. 18
18
20
par eat 10
肉食
PRICES.
Salmon.Wa Yan Y
Shark-Su Yu
Skate,-Po Yu
Shrimps,-Ha
A Snapper,-Lap Yu
10+
Turbot,-Olio How Yu
Turtles, small, fresh water-Kork Yu
White Bait,-Ngau Yu Chai
FRUITS,
Soles,-Tat Sa Yu
18.
1J
Tenoh,-Wan Yu
12
"
15
18
»
28
L .11
̇牛奶
***
3)
4-0
牛朧
cach 45
牛腩
55
ISA
鹹牛利
60
獎
12
牛
13
15
牛腩
Small,-Hoi Tong
8
4
Custard,-Fan Lai Chi
9
牛鑒
18
4R
**
lb..12
牛肝
6
牛肚
Tripe (undressed),-Ngau To Calves' Head & Feet,-Ngau-chai-tau-kark Mutton Chop,-Young Pei Kwat
Leg-Young Pei Shoulder,-Yeung Shaw'....
ト
נו
Piga
19
these fair
-3%
Dr. Macfarlane said he was medical officer.f the mortu without so much sa a by-you-York Yacht Club, he said. "Hongkong.
Os 15th June lust leave. The New York Yacht Club he received the body of the ladud mit ay anything, but the
Fair Words. osased about 11 30 am. Ils was baronet's employment of the care Notwithstanding aged about 50 years. The body of his coud challenger as pre-words, Sir Thomas knows that, was identified as his clans mon codent for the third did not cause while he will be treated fairly and by Sam Nam. The cause of death the defending club, to overflowins sportsmanlike manner he will was multiple injuries. The last that the deceased was the viulim The excerpt from the cable of a hous collapse would be of acceptsure, quoted above, is sufficient to cause the injuries, signifiant inasmuch as it paves Mr Arthur Edgar Wright who the ካቢን for the building aaid he was the engineer in charge ota ninety-foot defender of the Building Ordnance if the American club decides to
and. office
the officer ap defend the cup with a Bloop pointed by the Governor in that size. Interpreted the stipula Council to deal with dangerous tion means that if a ninety-foote buildings. He recaived a telephone is built she will not be required
Discussing the acceptance of inessage on June 14 at 1-15 to rats at the top of her class, p.m. from the polios that there but exactly upon the busis. of her the challenge, Oberles E. Nichol- had been a collapse in Upper actual measurement. This may son, the English designer, who Station Street. He made what operate in the way of alarming will design Shamrock 1V, said arrangements he could from the Sir Thomas, who is not desirous already he had been working over office for a supply of coolies, that the defeaters pit a ninety- the plans, scaffolders and bamboo men, and foot eloop against his seventy- then he went to Upper Station | five-footer."
Street. There were no inspectors
in the office at the time. He there-
fore could not obtain the work
get no more of either than the law allows, which is to say that the defenders will not fall over back wards in making his effort to lift the cap less arduous. The ten- deacy will be to enforce the letter of the rules; the New York Yacht Olub will not seek to evade or misimize any of the stipulations therein, contained, and will hold the challenger to similar account.
Seventy-Five Feet.
Chitlings, Chu Choog
,, Brains, Chu Know
Pork,
17
11
12
Feet,-Olu Kark
Fry,-Olu Chak
Head, Chu Tau...
Heart,-Chu Sum...
Kidneys, Ohu Yiu.
Liver, Chu Con
Chop,--Chu Pai Kwat
set $1 牛仔调脚
... lb. 25
22235
*
12
比
i.
#
2
27
35
13
per set 2
4.
Ib. 12
ü
30
"
Jh
18
17
ench 10
潜心
8
猪
51
ib 24
琽胙
23
̇猪排
T
27
24
錯
#
Tau Kark
Bat 65
183
***
**
Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk Leg,--Cha Pe.
Fat or Lard, Chu Yw`: Sheep Head and Feet,→e Heart,-Yeung Sum Kidneys, Yeung Yiu... Liver, Young Con Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Cha.. Sust, Beef-Sang Ngau Yau'...'. ... Mutton,Song Yeung You ... Veal,-Ngan Chai Yuk
Sausages,Ngau Chai Chaung
POULTRY,
10
Chicken, Kai Chai Capons, Large, Small,
"The challenger," he said, Ducks, Ap
A Curious Development. "will be seventy-five feet on the Doves,Pan Kau A curious development of the wdler line.. and built under the Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan situation, it may be stated, present New York Club rules. Fowls, Canton,-Kai occurred when a cable dispatch This size was really fixed upon
་་
*
+
Musk Deer, Wong Kong Hare, Shanghai, Tu Chai... Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,Shan Kai Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
W
•
***
•
14.
**
each 7
**
唱
Almonds,-Hung Yau...
Apples (California)-Kam San Ping Kho
(Chefoo)-Tin Chun Ping Kho
**
Za
lb. 34
A
8
(20 20
11
3
22
jum
18
น
20
50
印象
SIF
菓子
Cts.
杏仁
Ib. 30
22
ench
30 金生】
20 天津平
Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Houng Chiu 1b.3
(bridas), Macao,-Son Heung Chiu
Chestnuts, Chinese, Foong Lut
Carambola-Yeung Tue..."
Cocoanuts,-Yeh Tse
||
Lemons, China, Ning Moong
12
•
America-Kum San Ning Moon
Lichees Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
Fresh,...
TOL
པ ེ ཿསྟྲ བ
Litt
lb 然荔枝乾
4
14
...oach 10
梆子
B
12
27
寬越
100
12
each
山竹
15
71
Loz
lb
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong
Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Hong
Mangosteens,--San Chuk Tae
Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching
Sweet
Peare, (American)--Kam San Shoot Lay (Canton), Cooking,-9s Lay
Peanuts, Fa Bang
Persimmons Large-Hung Chie
**
Pine-apples, lst quality,-Poon Ti Paw Law each
2nd
"
Plantain, Tai Cheu
Plums, Swatow, Hung Lai
Pamelo, Siam,-Uhim Lo Yau Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
12
Chung-tang Paw Law
F
lb 3
each
25
15
each
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Water Melon,(Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa ...
(China) Sai Kwo...
Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tse
ย
23
lb. 25
AF
22
IF
18.
生牛油
25
#7 18
474-
28
"F
444
??
Ś.;
40
VEGETABLES, &c,
Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Ah Chi
Obeuk
Beans, (French), Macao,Oh Moou Pix Tau
(French) Shanghai, Sheung Hai Pin
Tod
114
Sprout,—-Ah Cha
"Long,Tau Ko
469
Best Root, Hung Choi Tau...
Brinjals, Green, Ching Yuan Red,-Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese, coin,-Kai Choy
Cabbage Red, Hung-Yea Choy.
Cabbage, Shanghai, Yeh Choi
Cane Shoots, buneb,--Kau Shun
2.
*N
餘
本地波蘿
中等波蘿 大石
紅榮
暹雞柚
上海缨骨
合機
生存機 山西瓜 西瓜
菜蔬
丁治飲
15 澳門邊言
"2
上海登邊
***
***
6
***
榮
*
10
HA
each 6
紅楽粉
6 ...
##
15
紅粉
12
19
菲彩
8
12
OFE
膠業
Bach
中
***
Cauliflower, Large size,-Tai Yeh Cho Fa
Cta
ib 32
32
24
esch
蛋
***
per doz 20
MA
lb 30
32
11
24
Sk
上海热
"
eachTM
AR
FF.
pair
LLE
each 32
白
24
"
dozen -
ench 22
*
【沙
發
Ib. 65
55
**
Hoihow, Hoi How Pak Kup, Quail,-Um-Chon Rice Birds, Wo Fs Choul Snipe,Sa-Choy Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung
Hen,
На ...
FISH.
歌
men as quickly se would have
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai been the care on any other day was received from Sir Thomas by Sir Thomas Lipton, because Geese,Ngoi ... but Saturday. When he got to Lipton requesting, in effat, that in his challenge be suggested Geese, Wild 8'hai,-Shang-ho Yea Ngoi the scene of the collapse he found he be allowed to change the racing under the same mesure the collapse had taken place at 7 nominated size of the chal-ment rule as in the last contest, and 9 Upper Station Street, al-lenger from a seventy-five-foot-and thought that, with the ex- joining houses. The houses were ar to a ninety-footer. The Newtreme type produced under that three storied Chizess tene York Yacht Club committee did rate, and having an enormous ment houses built of blue act quite know what to make of sail aros a seventy-five-footer wÜS bricks and very old, He could this dispatch, but decided to stand large enough. not say with any certainty bat pat. So a reply was sent to Bir "In aokuowledging the chal- the age of the houses, roughly. Thomas informing him that his terge, the New York Yacht Club was about forty years. He would original challenge had been evidently did not understand Sir say the whole of the houses in that accepted. As a matter of fact Thomas'e menning, because they block were the same age. There the New York Yacht Club's cable asked whether he intended to Wild Ducks, B'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap were about ten or eleven houses; of acreptance crossed Lipton's race under the old rules or the Teal,Sai Ap Chai, seven faced on to Upper Station dispatch asking that he be per present rules. Sir Thomas replied Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap Street and the other four on to mitted to name a challenger of in effect: Gentlemen, I have Hollywood Road. The houses larger size. In other words the challenged; you choose your wea that collapsed were more or less challenger has been held to his pons,' and said that he intended in the centre of that block. Ha seventy five-foot cutter. He has, to race under the old rules; but. produced a model of the two of course, the lternative of with if the New York Yacht Club in- houses previous to the collante, drawing his challenge and of sub-tended to. race under the new Barbel,-Ka Yu and described, by model, the mitting another, naming a cutter rules, he was quite willing. Bresin,Bin Ya
of i.effect
t.he collapse. built to the limit of size, but it is "As this, however, was really Oanton Fresh Water Fish," The Hollywood Road side was not considered likely that be will allering what he intended to be Carplá Tu... lower than the other so there do this,
the terms of the challenge, I Oathah,Chik Yu... must have been something under-
advised him that there was no Codfish,-Man Ya... neath. On examining the beams |
I can say on good authority longer any necessity to adhere to Orabs, Hai of the roof be found traces of that the New York Yacht Club the seventy-five-foot length, and Cuttle Fish,-Muk Yu... white anta but not enough to hopes he will not. Despite the suggested that he race with a Dab,-8a Mang Yu cause the collapse. The collapse loophole which the acceptance ninety-footer, under the present Dane, Wong Mei Lun... of the party wall caused the roof leaves for the building of a nimety-New York Yacht Club rules. Sir Dog Fish-lit Tu Sa to fall. The wall was built of foot defender the American Thomas agreed, and cabled that Eels, Congor-Hoi Mann blue bricks.
yachtsmen have small intention of Shamrock~ IV would be the Fresh water,Tam Sin Yu They were built in mortar of going beyond the size named ninety-footer, unless the New Eels, Yellow-Wong Sin very poor quality. The whole originally by the Royal Ulater York yashtemen preferred that Froga,Tien Kai structure of the wall was very committe. They find times too the race should be with yachts of Garoupa, Sek Pan...... Gudgeon,Pak Kap Yn inferior, in fact the centre of the hard. Conditions in Wall Street any other length. wall consisted almost entirely of are execrable, and even the west-In accepting the challenge Hernings, Teo Pak... small pieces of brick. He had thiest and most powerful members the representatives of the Now Balibut, Cheung Kwan Kup no records of when the house was of the Clab do not look with York Yacht Club have held Sir Labrus,Wong ka Yu... built or who built it. The favour upon an outlay involving Thomas to the seventy-five-footer Loach, Wu Ya.... thick Loss of the walls generally five or six hundred thousand memed in his first challenge, Lobsters-Lung Bank were fourteen inebea. This one dollars or more which would be evidently preferring to race with Mackerel,-Uhi Yu...
Monk Fish,Mong Yu particular wall that collapsed, necessary if a ninety-foot single-yachts of that length." was built originally of a thick-striker were built.
Mullet,Chai Yu Oysters, Eing Hoo Parrotfish,Kai Kung Yu
FA Loophole.
nons of fourteen inches. That Reliance not an Impossibility,
was a technical phrase it wAS
There are certain indications
The s,s, Germania.
Wh
***
DIS B
Sia
**
...
*10
***
***
唱家 **
*
HP
*
M
about 13 but it was generally that, in some way or other, the The German steamer Germania, Perch, Teu Loo called 14 inches, Bat at New York Yacht Club committee belonging to Mr. Jebsen, Ham- Pike, -Fa Paw Foong. **
subsequent erection, is condusting negotiations with burg, has been sold to Japanese Plaice, Pan Yu
BOMO
some one bad built a "skin" on Reliance in mind. In just what, buyers for £17,750 She is of Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong the mothern side of the party does not appear, and no one can 2,256 tons gross and 1,714 tone Pomfret, White,-Pak Chong wall and for the height of one be induced to say anything, but net register, and was built by Prawns --Ming En... ** storey only the bottommost seray, nevertheless, aforesaid indica: Howaldtwerke, Kiel, in 1805 Bay Pai Pa Sadness The skin was four and a half tions extat, I do not mean that with dimensions 284 4 ft. by 401 Back Fish, Sok-Ke Kun
(Continued on Page (12), no new boats would be built to by 216 41,
Rough-Chun Tuva
མ་
-20-IDA-
Cta
lb 24
20
27
18
"
17
***
***
10
16
18
18
14
10
11
15
28
32
66
14
22
20-
++
22.
www
ww
***
28
40
24
"
20
18
18
16
#
*
20
32
26
48.
18
水熊行
HERKU
魚魚魚魚魚 TZERE HIRIKOKK ÇÕES AENUTUSERN COR,
Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho Fa
Small size,-Nui Yen Choi Fa
Carrots,Kain Sham.
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Uhoi
English, Yeung Kan Choi
Ohillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chia ...
"
Red, Hung-Far-Chiu
Green, Ching Lat Chiu
#
054
W
Curry Stuff, English, Kar Lee Chu Láu
Cucumbers,-Uhing Kwa
Bitter Squash,Fu Kwa
Garlic,-Que Tau
HW
13+
Ginger, young,-Sun Tee Koung
old.-Lo Keung
Horse Radish, Shanghai, Lik Kan
Indian Corn, Suk Mai
Lettuce, Teung Sang Choi
(09
Water Cheanate,-Ma Tai
100
6
***
25
-18 紅花
RA
***
#
苦瓜
240
*** 143 ENG
**
TAMINE |
力機
薏米
洋生菜
8 桂林馬路
生慈菇
"
伸出品
**
... each 5
•
***
***
lb.
"
414
844
"
30
***
each12.
Ib 10
Mandarin,Kwai Lam Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh, Sang Cho Koo
Muah Melon, Amer-Kam-can Hong Kwa
Okroes...
+
AM
***
Onions Bombay,Yeung Chong Taa Green, Sang Chong
15
ཅ་
H
J
$10, 100 12
Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tau
Papaya, Ist qual, Tai Man Sau Kun...
2nd Chang Paraley-Kun Cho
"
Green Fess,Ching Tau Potatoe's, Sweet,-Fan Shu
1)
***
12
***
物
Shanghai,Shang-hoi Shu Tas Japan, Yut Poon Sha Tsa American,—-Fa Ki Shu Tsa Foodhow,--Foo-chow Shu Tani
Pumpkin,Tong Kwa
A Radish,-Hung Lo Pak Taai
HT
Rhubarb (Fresh),-Tai Wong
Sage, Tse So
Shallots,--Gon Chung Tan
Spinach-Yin Choi
Tomatoes,Fan Ker
Tazon,Wu Tau
Ha ***
Lampe Punti, (Long),--Lo Pak
English, Young Lo Pak
159
***
Vegetable Marrow, Chil Kwa
(American),Kam-san Chit Kwa Water Crews, Sai Young Cho
„, Lály root,-Lân Ngen
Yams Tá Shu
The prices necessarily vary from day to
10
ach10
and the Sanitary
Board has no power to compel stallholders to sell at the prioos quoted
W. BOWEN BOWLANDS.
Secretary, Sanitary Board,
Page 5Page 6