HONGKONG SCHOOL SPORTS.
COLONIA ARRIVES.
Honours Go Evenly Round.
Aden-Hongkong Cable Nearly Completed.
a
THE HONGKONG Telegraph, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1914.
POST OFFICE.
Chinese registered correspondence will But be delivered on a signature only. The Coop of a firm of standing will in each be required in addition. The Postmen have lustructions not to part with any register- od article until the above regulation has been complied with.
The Yingsbow, with the mall from London (via Biberia) of Wednesday the 1st int. and Friday the 3rd lust. is due to
arrive here to-morrow.
The Assayo, with the English Mail loftBingapore on Saturday, the 18th inst. at noon and may be exected to arrive here on Thursday: the 23rd inat., at 5 am. This paoket bringe the parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all-sea route on the 18th als and for despatch over-
Jane on the 25th ult
At the conclusion of yester-
The e. e. Colonia, which day's programme in connectica with the annual Hoogkog Schools engaged in laying the cable from Athletic Sport held at the Happy Aden to Hongkong, arrived ic Valley, Hie Excellency the Hon, kong yesterday taking ap Governor presented the prizes to an anchorage at West Point the fortunate winners. In doing Her stay at the point was not of so he expressed the hope that long duration, for this morning they had enjoyed themselves, and she proceeded to her further work remarked that they had had a off Pokfulam for the purpose of very good afternoon's sport and landing the Hongkong end of the that the honours had been very cable. Having landed- an and evenly divided. He congral here the Colonia will proceed to ulstad Queen's College in having pot some 250 miles from Hong- won the Senior Championship kong where she will pick up and St. Joseph's in that they had and make a connection with the While on secured simlar honours for the rest of the cable.
abe will journey out junior. The Diocesan School the has secured the half mile, while pay out cable, steaming at the St. Joseph's had won the quarter rate of about eight knots per hour".
and when the necessary join has mile and the team race.
In addition to the results pub.been made Hongkong will bave! lished yesterday the following are been linked up with Aden. the prize winners in events after we went to press :~~~~
100 yards, Skipping tace, Girls.:-1, Mary Hide: 2, Alice Edeer; 3, P. M. Vieira,
300 yards flat race, handicap: -1, Ohan Ho; 2, Chan Wai- yau; 3, Tong Shan-yan.
50 yards handicap, under seven years: 1, M. Usuff; 2, Amelia Roselett; 3, J. Ismoil.
Sack Race, for boys under 19-Yanng Jam-chia; 2, L. Leung Kam-cheung,
220 Yards il it race, boys under 19:-1, Taylor; 2, J. Rasmussen; 3; K. Mason.
Quarter Mile, raca:-1, Usuff "Omar; 2, B. Johnson; 3, Chan
Man-woon.
Seven Furlongs flat race for
The Colonia is a throughly up
MAILS DUR. Hiberian, Yingchow, 22nd Inst. English, Au iye, Brd inst.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA:
Loft
London April 1, April 2
Due Shanghai April 18. April 20.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY
to date vessel, of steel, and rigged Japan via Kobe-Per SOLVEIO. SIM with four masts, schooner fashion.
Inat. 5 p.m.
"Žist inst. 3 p.m.
North China & Japan via Kobe -For ALTMARK 21st inst. 5
She is registered with a tonnage Swatow--For TSINTAU,2lat inst. 5 pm. of 4,078 and has a length of 478) Farhow-Per FOOSHINO. 1st Inst. 5 feet and a 56 feet beam. She is Japan via Nugusaki-For BENMOHR.
comparatively young boat, being built in Newcastle in 1002, Shanghai, and is owned by the Telegraph Construction. and Maintenance Company Ltd, of London, for whom Capt. V. Campis is charge.
SHARP REVERSE FOR BANDITS.
past papile:-1, Iron Bax; A. R. ShenstTM Soldiers' Smart Work. Ellio
100 yards three-legged_race:—
1, T. P. Anderson and U. Clayson;
2, Tsang Yak-yun, and Mang
Siaofu, April 18.
The brigande were defeated at
TO-MORROW.
Straits & Colombo-Per KASHIMA
MARU, 22nd just. 9 u.m. Pakhoi & Haiphong-Par SUNGXIANG,
2nd Inst. 9 an. "
Holbow,Pathol & Haiphong--Per SUNG-
KIANG, 22nd April, 9.a.m. Japan via Kobe-Per ATUTA MÁRU,
22nd inst, 10a.m. Swalow-Per HAIMUN 22nd inst. 10.m. Swatow-Per KATHE, 22nd inst., 11 u.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Por KAIJO MARU,ZZudinst. ip.m Is Per RUB 22nd inst. Philippine Ningpa, Shanghal & North China--Per
YUNNAN, 22nd inst. 3 p.m." Swalow, Walheiwei, Taingtau & Tiantain
-Per CHIPSHING, 2nd inst
'n'd
THURSDAY, 23rd April.
Wai-lo; 3, Li Yu-shang and Lichuanhaien on April 12 by Fori Bayard, Haiphong and Fakhoi-Par Wong Wing-pak.)
General Chen Pei-sban, command-
HUE, 23rd Inst. ilu.m.
23rd inst. 11 um.
23rd lost. 1 p.m.
Two Miles Bicycle race:-Ling 3,000 of the best Shemei Japan via Yokohama For SUISANG, Moy Hing, 2, Gifford.
troops. The latter reached Siabfu Team race:-1,St. Joseph's; 2, by forced marches from Tung-Straits, India via Calcutta- Per ONSANO, Queen's. College; 3, St. Paul's buafu laet weak and left the fol- Japan sin College.
lowing day in great spirits march- Shanghai ing west..
Details of the fighting are Swatow and Amoy-Per PAOTING, 23rd difficult to obtain, but evidently
ANYWHERE IN A WEEK. plundering is the main object of
Kobs-Per DILWARA. 23rd inst. 2 p..
23rd 3 p.m.
& N. Chiny--Par LUCHOW,
inst, 3 p.m.
Shanghal, and North China (Europe via Siboria) -For ASS..YE, 23rd inst., 5 p.m.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 2lat at 10.55–Pressure has
Beamobr, Br... 3,109, J. D. Barohet, 31st increased sightly along the coast of China loat Singapore, 16th fast. Gen. from Shanghai to Cape St. James, and
ever the Philippines.
-~~-Û, L. &'Co.
Chingehow, Br. 1,195, J. Doyle, 28th
insi-Kwangyon, 16th instant, Cement Store-8. T. and Co. Colopla, Br. 2 4378, V. Compes, 20th inst. Bingapore. 12th lost. Gen. -D. & Co. Glenlogan, Br. n. 3,809, James McGregor 20th Insk-Shangbai, Gen.---8, T. & Co.
Kashima Maru, Jap.. 6,546, M. Yagi,
Gradients are shallow in all districts.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 000 inches.
· FORECAST FOR THE 4 HOURS
Mail Steamers.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
Dlatriot.
20th inst.Shanghai, 17th irat.1 Hongkong and Neighbour winds, Gon, N. Y. K."
hood....
2lat FastManila, 18th instant, Gen.-J. & Co.
Lochgang. Br.1.x 1,095, W. G. G. Leask.
Porsiu, Br... 2,741, J. Hill, 2lat inst2 Formosa Channel...
San Francisco, 20th ult. Gen.---|
R. C. M. Triumph, Ger. as.887, W. Langschwagor, 20th lost.Haihow, 19th instaut Gen.-J. & Co. Yunnan, Br. ss. 1.206, Eldy, lat inat.-- Swatow, 19th Just, Gen.-B. & 8,
DEPARTED..
April 21
Triumph for Canton Altmark for Yokelmama via Shanghai Haldis for Amoy via Swatew Faul Lecat for Yokohama via Shangbai Cardillere for Yokobama via Shanghat Yodo Maia for Hor gay Lachow for Canton Wasang for Canton Talthybion for Manila and London Chongva for K. C. Wan. Halyang for Foothow via Swatow Fuiching for Shanghai Coylon Maru for Yokohama via Kobo
Hinsang for Bandaran Yunnan for Canton Aubilles for Yokohama via Shanghai
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
April 20, Winamac for San Francisco Atlantique for Marseilles via Salgon Shidzucka Maru for Seattle via Shanghai Tillwong for Shaybat via Amoy
...winds
j moderate.
about the DATES named For LONDON, via Ur-) Delta
Steamers
ual Ports of Call · Capt. W. R. Lo Mare
To Sail On Remarks
доод
Freight
25th Apr.
& P'eage
Freight
& P'sage
Forecast 18.E.
moderate
|
to light;
R.N.R.
fair.
LONDON & ANT
Variablo
WERP via Binga- | Nubia
pore,
Penang, Capt. F. J. For
Umbo, Port Said,
about 29th Apr.
& Marseillon
Assaye
5 a.m. 24th Apr.
Freight & Puage
Zist, April, a.m2,
China Coast Meteorological Register.SHANGHAI, Novara
MOJI, FOBE Capt. H. R. Hotbe- AND YOKO- 'rington HAMA alustrero)
about
Freight
"
2nd May.
& Frage
R.N.R.
3 South coast of Chins be÷) The samė
tween H.K. and Lampokeaa No. 1.
5 South coast of China be? The same SHANGHAI ................Capt. G. J. Coldwell
tween H.K. and Hainan... as No. 1.
Station..
*nog
Wostook. 7s
Winda
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'tion.
Forca
Weather.
Namuro Ba 29.99
Tokio
All the above etenmers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
E. A. Hewett,
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 21st Apr. 1914
Superintendent,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
To sail on
TUESDAY, 28th Apr. 10 a.m.
"About
THURS..
30th April.
Hakodate i 30.07
30.12
ww
Kooh!
30.03
Bw
Nagasaki
30.05
hima
30.06
DAW
Oshima
30.06
Naha
30.09
Ishi'jima
30.07
Bonin Is.
'30.14
Chafoo
Whaiwal
30.00 48 23 aw
6 bc
Hankow
Ichang
Klukiang
Changaha
30.10.54
For
Steamers.
30.05 53
se
3 ov
Sharp P. 7a
30.12, 67
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-) Princess Alice
ADDY Swatow
Бо
30.03 08 95.
30.07 69 $0
Taihoru 50
30.07
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Capt. J. Bortfeldt SOUTHAMPTON, {
20,300
Talchu
30.07
A'WERF & H'BURG.) Calling at Manila
Koshun
30,06
SHANGHAI,
TSING-) Lutzow
P'dores Canton 54
30.06
TAU, KOBE AND) Cayt, H. Textor
30.05 72 95.
Kushima Maru for Antwerp via Sapore
H'kong
6a
.30.03. 71 98 o
3 of
YOKOHAMA
17,300
Gap
Rock
30.04
ANO
21
27
M'LA, ANGAUR, YAP,
Macao
30.03 74
2 of
SAMARAI NEW-
Wuchow
;
Patho
GUINEA,BRISBANE,
Holbor
Phulion Go 20.99 75
Ea
Tourate
29.97
M
[Q. 86.
C. 86. J.
20.07
000
Aparri
30.02
Manila
30.02 74
Legoap!
30.02 81
95
29,99 85
139 10
1.b
-30.00 88
aw 2 b
10.
Kaija
· April 21.
Maru for Foochow via Swatow Taming for Iloilova Munila
Hengying for Centon
Foushing for Foochow Hopeang for Calcutta Liangohow for Skargoal
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per .. Glenlogan from Shanghai on the 20th inst.--Mr and Mrs Haldwin, Mrs
Barton, Hra Cox and Mr Clarke.
Cobu
Labuan
Hollo Per Peris from San Francisco on the 21st inst.Miss V B Appiston, CW Bacolod Alexander, MissA L Blion, MrZ Brown. | JJ Connell, I H Doerger, TJ Foloy, AR Hager, Miss & Hamilton, CA Hamilton, Mra 8E Howarth, A Hiersmans, Mr N M Jackson, EG Jestion, Mie E C Jen- kins, UHS Laorey, AR Loomis, Mrs A B Loom's, MrgS RM, J Monch, Mrs KA Oxbot, Mr & Mrs WG Fittak, DA Fasal lo, Xia A Sturkweather, Master Halph Storkweather, L Cady, JC Thomas, Mr& Mrs EE Tull, Miss E Webb, Char sin E
"
T. F. Claxton, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, Apr. 21st.
1.Barometer, reduced to 32 dəgrons-
ches, tenths and hundredths.
[To make connection with the Dalny teamer leaving Shanghal on Monday, the 97th inst., at noon. Shanghai & North China Per WU-McAllister, Mr&Mrs R Normann, BP Fahrenheit on the level of the son in-in-
CHANG, 23rd inst. 5 p.m.
the enemy, who retreted when they were resolutely resisted. Claude Graham White, Prophet. Several hundred of them were killed, though it is doubtful A few months ago I was dining how many. These belonged to with a friend who, while interested in aviation, thought that the limits the main body of the fighting A hundred rifles were of the practical uses of the heavier-men.
recovered. than sit machine.had been almost Kianchow was ontered and Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Per HAI-W Wood, Mrs EW Wood, Miss KH Wood reached, says Mr. Claude Graham
many were killed and wound Straits & India via Calcutta-Por White, in the Daily Graphic.
but ed, "You will never," he declared, yet been obtained. The re- no matter what engine power bela
are st present. noor you have, get a greater speed out of an aeroplane than 100 miles an nour. The resistance of the air is too great."
no detaile have
FRIDAY, 24th April.
CHING, 24th April, 10 a.m.
THONGWA, 24th inst. I am.
SATURDAY, 25th April..
Tourane-Per TRIUMPH, 2511-
Tangwangling, which is fifiy liHothow. to the north-west of Kienchow. Chang Heing chib, from Kanen, Pathol has occupied the Fonghsiangfu
We disagreed. "firmly and Pingehow distriots with 6,000 5 believe," I told him, "that in under a quarter of a century there will troops, barring the briganda' be no part of the globe inacces progress westwards.
Chao Chow-j arrived in
sible to the seroplane; and that Sianfu on April 14, and is leaving nd journey, whatever the distance, to-day for Kienchow with 5,000 will occupy more than eight or well-equipped and well-disciplin- nine days.*
ed troops. More of his troops are expected shortly, making 12,000 in all. The troops are welcomed by the business men who now feel more confidence. Sanyuanheien is eale. Siapfa is qaist. The situation has greatly improved.
LORD KITCHENER.
"Last of the Pharoahs."
شده
Here is a British Governor Some towns and villages escap- without even a Council. Here is ed pillage by opening their gates
The
Mali.
English
Straits,
Mail.
inst. 8 ..
Miss Margaret Wood, Mr & Mrs H Wil- liams, BYamada, Yap Yan-tao, Mrs E Upcraft Mrs M Barron
SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL
London, 7th April. Arrivals from Chion1—Ïyo-Ma11, Nero The following vessels have passed the Canal:-Ajas, Kasama, Lutzow. Buavia, First Bulow, Kina..
& Haiphong-Per MATHILDE,
25th April, 9 a.m. Philippine Is., Japan via Naga- aki, Honolulu, United States, Bouth America, and Canada, Нап Francisco Por HONGKONG MARU, 25th inat. 10 a.m/ Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- laido, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Brindlel. (Late Lotters 11 a.m. Canal.Cantoa, Donbighubire, Eonados
to noon, Extra Postage 10
London, 14th April. Arrivals from Obina ---Bondaran.) Atrons, Longsor, Egremont Casttlo, O. J. D. Ahlers, Patricia, Monmouthshire.
The following vessels, have passed the
Hirano Mats, Hitchi Maru. Kielst,
2 Temperaturo, In the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
J Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols. being 193.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.! 3 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Sosio.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- tached cloud, 'd drizzling rald, I for, s gloomy, h hall, 1 lightning, o overcast, p passing showeze, 9 squally, erain, a snow,
thunder, y visibility, w dow wai,
SYDNEY AND MEL- BOURNE
KOBE
About TUESDAY, 26th Apr.
Prinz Waldemar
Capt. O. Jurang
6,100
MONDAY,
11th May,
Capt. J. Koehler
9 a.
JESSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo
SANDAKAN......
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken.
1:
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
Norderney Helgoland Borkum
OUTWARD.
About
.......24th April. Altair........
2nd May,
Durendart
21st May:
HOMEWARD.
About
25th May.
.8th June.
9 Rain in Inches, tenths and bun dredths For Marioilles, Rotterdam and For, Marseilles, Rotterdam and
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
I p.00 11,
Day On data On daje at your 30.03 30.05
71
on Nile, Ping Suey, Sambis, Tyadour, Vor- cents) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for waerts, elca, Magellan.
Lendon, 17th April. departure of the mail (Extra Postage 10 cents) (Letters Arivals from China: Ellen Riakmers, Baramotor. posted in all the Pillar Boxes Erroll, Hirano Maru, Klalat, Tydeus, Temperature.
Glenforg
Humidity The following vessels have passed the Wind Direction ... Canal:-Australien, E. F. Ferdinand, Ma Force chaon, Spezia.
Weather. ******* Rain ...
Lowest N
In time for the first clearance. will be included in this contract mail.) The Farcel mail will be closed on Friday the 10th lost 5p.m-Fer DELTA, 25th. Batavia, Cheribon, Tazal, Sama- and Bourabaya-Per BANRI MARU, 25th last 11 2.11.
rang
1 p.m..
2
Shanghai, & North
China (Europe via Biberia) — Per YINGCHOW, 25th lost. 5p.m.
BANG, 25th inat: 5 p.m.
a sort of a Sultan with little and paying heavy" ranson. Philippine Is-Per LOONGSANG 25th power and with nominal responsi-Those offering resistance were bility. Here is a soldier with all treated without mercy. power and no responsibility, either cruelty of the briganda every- to Britieb or to Egyptian citizen. where is said to be appalling, ship, writes H.-W. M. in the Many wounded from the towns Shanghai & North China--Per HANG- and from the country districts | Nationa
Lord Kitchener's rule may be are being brought into Sianfu. Skaughai & North China Japan via Kobe given many kinds of nick-name. Some of the mission doctors have Its Liberal critics style it govern- gone to Huhsien and Chowohin.
Later. ment by Sergeant Major. Its
native friends think of its head, tis reported that Sanyuanhsien and are encouraged by him so to which is one hundred li north of think of him, as a Grand Cadi Sianfu, has been taken and looted. under the Paim Tres. All the -Reuter to the N.C. Daily News. poup of Egyptian rule centres round the Khedivial Palace. All ile effective instruments flow to
and from the Kaer-el-Itubara..
The Khedive has probably
shot his last bolt, for Lord Kitchener has crushed his appeal.
SILIMPOPON GOAL: BUNKERS
to the Sultan' over the reform can be supplied at cheap Rates.. which transferrod the administra
wat
Lion of the Wakie, or ecclesi- SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK asticol trusts, to Ministertal hande;
(British North Bocaeo),
It is unfortunate that an able, At these porte steamers calling and in early life a promiting, for bunker coal oxolusively are mad should be so small a factor exempt from all shipping dues in the management of his own and hargps. gountry's affairs.
D
papa sjene bag foA DUNE
Por LAISANG 25th inst.. 5 p.m. BUNDAY 26th April. Swatow-Por HAIMUN, 96th inst. f a...ın
MONDAY, 27th April. Shanghai & North China-Per WOSANG
Mall.
27th fast. 5 p.m.
TUESDAY 28th April.
Philippine Is.,Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Aus tralia, India, Aden, Egypt.and
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stowed Findon Haddooks, Kippers &c.,,. ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Máil
of
us opes a paralarm on the souh H.E. Observatory, 21st Apr."
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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO
Vis Shanghai or Manila, Nagasaki, Inland Sea, Kobo, Yokohama and Honelútu, THE SUNSHINE BELT Operating the following steamers
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WEDNESDAY;'9th April,
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Retumpattion of round trinaickets, as above, avaliable for Passage Vin CPR from Vancouver †i desired, Calia Pautogara have the Privilege of Traveling by Hail between porta of fapen. Steamer; Persia....
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-Leave Hongkong. Apr. 28......PERSIA May, 27.
Leave
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Japan vid Nagasal, Victoria King's Building (opp, Blake Pin),
and Tacomat-Per CANADA
Z MARU, 29th April, 11 am,
R. C. MORTON,
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Helgoland about M. of June.
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Begining of July.
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