1913-11-04

is.

LAST NIGHT'S BOXING pot to "bye-bye" in the first round. On this analysis Powell bas to make up some ground before be Crates Pyrotechnics in the virole at Homo.

Amateur Beaten by Funk."

The opponent.

square

Praotic ly every available seat People argue that he is but twenty at the Voda Theatre, waal years of age, but the people at recupied last night, when Mr F.E.lume are not going to stand for Hall presented a brief, yot inter-him over a succession of defeats esting boxing programme. until he roaches that age at which Though the evening was very he is expected to bloom. To make enjoyable one, it was not without a hit at flöm a man must show disappointment, and that unfor- ability from the word "go," and tonstein the amateur fight, of ability Powell has little. In which people looked forward the class he meets out here, yea, with such keen intoreet. The he can hold his own, but ar fault was not with the local am-Home he will find it a different ateur, Mr "Jack" Forbes, but proposition, with

bis

Well, to get to the fight. Scott event was one. for the wel'er-commenced well, alter one had weight championship of the overlooked a couple of stupid Colony, amateur of course, and ruebes which brought him over Sesman Thompson, who is liter-bis opponent, and he soon got his ally pestered Jack. Forbes, die right twice on t tho ile of holder, for an opportunity to fight Powell's co. I was evilent him was given an opportunity of that Powell remembered his taking from Forbes the title he previous meeting with Scott, and was so jealous of. Thompson he raised what was in that. However Scott kept gr- scaled 143 lbs and Forbes 1401ha, right and the pair mot under the ing and the first round was sure- Queensberry roles.

Powoll in the second lý bia. Forbes commenced operations round, thought it advisable to by taking n feeler with the left stretch himself a little, and the after, over-reaching with a right change in tactics caught Scott Before Scott Bwing. The sailor returned the rather unawares.

compliment with soother left, bud-realised the change, Powell that was his evening's work had chinned him twice without Forbes did not like the tap on the a return. Then the men ene" to mix mattera, nose and went to work to rettencod

the account. Fy bea forced but only for a moment, "ns when Thompson into the top left hand Powell thought thoro was corner of the ring and sent in a chance of the right opming into right to the jaw that opened up operation ho hung like a blanket the first and lost chapter of fun to Sott. The third round was opened by Scott, but he was' Thompson'e brif history. I wa

To-day's Advertisements

a right of great force, there so slow with lis feet, that ere bo was not the slightest doubt, an could right himself after delivery, it made Thompson wince out Powell hal shot in his left again, claim for a foul. He had anand with such force that the idea that Forbes had hit him soldier was unly saved from lak- by the gong. with his elbow or perhaps abaning the "aut mer. Forbes further proved thrt Neither mon did much after this his opponent was a pillow-fighter for sever rounds, Powell missing when he sent a beautiful brace o numerous opportunities to bring in the sixth the body, left and right, with on the pietu e

(Continued On page i.) anmistakable viciousness. Thomp son became acquaiated with a vivid constellation and the audi- ence laughed at his helplessnes8. Mr. O. Bond saved him from › first round knock out by soun linu the gong. The second roun was short and sweet. Forbes fainted with both, raits in tun and gave the Seaman a chance of sbowing some dash. He migh

THIRD ANNUAL just as well have saved himself the

MEETING OF SHARE- trouble as Thompson had neither courage nor ability. Forbes then HOLDERS will be held at the made up his mind to put his op offices of the undersigned, No. 4. ponent asleep if he would no Queen's Buildings, fight, and swinging another of li- Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 18th rights round he wont very wide November, 913, at NOON.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES Co., Ltd.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE

Victoria,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. General Managers. Hongkong, 4tli November, 1913.

BARBER LINE OF S.MAMER*,.

OTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE STEAMSHIP "SAINT

PATRICK

FROM NEW YORK,

of the mark. Ile then merely the Company will be CLOSED tapped Thompson on the side of from the 11th to the 18th Novem- the head with his left and trieber, 1913, both days inclusive. another right swing which landed, fair and square, not on the point, but on Thompson'e muscle the left arm, and down the Sed man went from sheer funk. Fin'. wall resino.1 ing the bards, though they were, more comfor table than being a punching block for Forbes, he lay there until Mr Bond counted him out. It is a mistake to say be fay, because, as a matter of fact be junt 'sat there. The crowd hooted him off the atago, and when Mr Hall made the announce- ment that though Forbes woald get the cup he had won and was e willing to bare fought a goid fight for, the loser would not get anything, the spectatore rosed approval as though with one voica. It was even a greater farse than the Costello-Krion fight, and that is saying a lot.

Powell defeats Scott, Powell retained the title of heavy weight chanapion of the

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are

horoby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Go dowa Co, Ltd, at Kowloon whence and/or from the wharvos delivery may be obtained.

•

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Go. downs and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th inst., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been

'Bills of Lading will be counter.

DODWELL & Co. Ltd.

Agei

(599

Hongkong, 4th Nov., 1913.

All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under, signed on or before the 29th inst. or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged Orient when ho beat Corp ralGoods are to be left in the Go- Scott on poin's, after fifteen downs, where they will be ex rounds. One thing apparent in amined on the 11th inst., at 11 the course of the fight was that a.m. it Powell is going to live by fighting when he gets Hime he effected has, to use the old mrao-hull ditty, "Got a long way to go" signed by Just take the analysis. Sovens gave Soalt sixteen pounds and beat him comfortably. Powell, two pounds heavier than Scott, takes fifteen rounds to bring "the boil to a head." Slovens giving over a stone to Powell' fought a draw with him. Powell just beat Grant, get Grant stood up to Jack Cordell for fifteen taugh rounds, Cordell makes, for Australia and in his first three flights takes the dopo twice. In his first fight he was knockerl ont in the third round, he won his next fight by sheer good luck, as in the penultimate round he was practically out himself, and then he mat Jerry Jerome, the colour- og man in Sydney, andɛhis was

SENNET FRERES. Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Rd., C. JEWELLERS, WATCHMAKERS, HALL MARKED GOLD & SILVERWARE of all descriptiör,

Have always in stock a large assortment of Ladies & Gents Watch Bracelets from $4 to $400. Every Watch sold by us is guaranteed. Sole Agents for the OMEGA WATOH..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER'.

LAWN TENNIS.

Some Interesting Matches

this week,

Interesting lawn tennis matches are promised for to-morrow and Friday afternoon on the ground of the Hongkong Cricket Club. It appears that Major Pinches and Capt. Day, who hold the doubles Championship for Singapore, ale

1913.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

WITH THE ADVENT OF THE COOL WEATHER

on a visit to Hongkong, and re- The following Breakfast delicacies should prove welcome.

cently wrote offering to meet long-

kong players. Thoirt fier wasmet in

a trus sporting spirit, and to Pork Pies

morrow, at 3 45 p.m., Major Pin-

ohes and Capt. Day will meet

Cerman Sausages

Mr B. Hanccok and Mr HA Pork Sausages Smoked Tongues

Nesbit in doubles.

On Friday afternoon, it 4.15 'cleak, the same two Singapore

players will meat Mesa H.A. Corned Pork

Neabit and A. N. Joasland in singles..

SMOKE AN "IMPERIO DEL MUNDO

MANILA CICAR.

Share This Page