SPORTING NEWS.
The Great Pelo Victory,
"YARN REPORT.
The Market Continues Dull.
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1914.
POST OFFICE.
MAILS DUB. American, Siberia, 95th inst.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, Philippine Ie-Per 31. CASTLE, 18th
July, 4 pan. 14
The Biberia, with the American Mali, is Mosers, Polishwalia and Kot-due to arrive here on flaturday, the 25th The story of the recapture of the wall, in their report dated July inat. Polo Cup from America is a sheer 17, state:
Lince our lust, report, per S. romanco. The English team
on the 4th. crossed the Atlantic to do battle Himalaya, issued for the trophy in every possible inst... the market has contioned circumstance of difcouragement dull. No business of any con has transpired, the The public were led to believe sequence that our men had not a chance, total sales coming under our and all the people prayed for was notice daring the whole period Dalay & Nowobwong--Per INDRA- that our champione would some under review being only 1,500 how manage to put up a plausible bales, and these having been fight. After they reached America effected at a reduction in valuea came the news that the. English of from fifty cents to one dollar ponies were off-colour, and then per balo. Capt. Cheape, the most brilliant;
The floods up the West River of our four, got badly into the are reported to bave subsided, wars daring prootice. It seemed but the country round aboat will Offers take some time to recover from a hopeless business,
life and property.
DJ'
In the meantime, shipments to some of the flooded districts are slowly being resumed.
The closing tone of the market appears to be steady, chiefly, no doubt, due to the fall in the rupee rate..
WAEI, 18th inst... 4 p.m.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 17th at 12.10-Pressure is still highost from the Bonins to 8. Japan. The increase of prasure ovar Tongking has not continued. The depression has -Assaye, Br. m2, 4.350, G. J. Coldwell, 17th deepened and mored eastward. It is now Inst-Shanghai, 14th inst. Gen. central over the Gulf of Tongking ---P. & O. 8. N.Co
A dopression is approaching the Ballin- Hanoi, Fr... 742, Chevalie: 18th inst.tang Channel from outward. At 6 am. Halphong. 18th mat., Gen.-A. this morning the centre was in about
latituds. 18' 8. and longitude 189 E. R. Marty. Kasakuk, Br. s. 2.599, T. J. Archbold. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
17th inst-Haiphong. Gen.-9.ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 235 inchos...
Übina Shanghai and North (Europe via Siberia)--Por YINGCHOW, 18th July, 5 pm
0.00. Kusichow, Br. a.s. 1,220, Forsyth, 18th
inst-Chefoo, 11th inst., Gon B. & 8.
Penang
(To make connection with the Tientain-
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-KORROW.
District.
Forecast.
Muru, Jap. 4. 5,300, 8. Mura-1 Hongkong and Neighbour fresh to tuml. 18th inat.-Moji, 18th Inst., Ger.-N, Y. K.
bood....
Fukow Hallway, oloring at Shanghai Br. Paklot. Ger. a. 1.012. Pullner. 17th Inst P. D. at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 23rd
Bangkok, 10th inst., Rico...B. & July)
China-For HANYANG, 18th | Tjilial, " inst., 5 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy, Ningpo, Bhai & North
TO-MORROW.
Batow-Por HAIMUN 19th July, 9 an
Shanghai & North China---Per YING.
CHOW, 19th inat. 9 s.m. `
swatow and Bangkok-Per PETCHA-
HURI, 19th init., 9 a.m.
"
of two to one on the Americans the enormous damage caused to straits-PerKOERBER, 19th just..5 p.m. found little response, so doleful wore the auguries. The iron of despair has often, before now, proved the spur of victory, and the sensational news of England's splendid triumph in the first game proved that history may still repeat itself. The American four was overwhelmed in that game, the advantage in play and ponies- being all with the Englishmen, and the second encounter, that
Arrivals. The Mail atr. De- Japan via Rose For FOOKBANG.
Oth inst., 11 am.. won back the Cup, showed that
MARU, 20th July, 1 p.m. the first result was no fluke. If the vanha and extra str. Jinsen Swatow, Amor & Foochow Per KAIJO American players under-estimated Maru from Bombay, and. str.
Apcar from Calitta game, their opponents in the first they had no excuse for doing, so brought in 4,700 bales for Hong-
Unsold stocks, 60,000 bales. Sold but un-delivered in the Godown and to arrive, 48,000 bales.
have
Local Mill-About 200 bales
Shanghai.This market, after being dall for some time, has latterly recovered somewhat, and
MONDAY, 20th July. Sandakan-For HINSANG, 2014 Inat, 11 Straits, Ceylon. India vin Bombay-Por
D..
PER ANG M. 20th July, 11am
TUESDAY, 21st July,
p.m.
Amoy and Foochow Per HAICHING,
21st July, 10 a..
American
Canadian.
Shanghal & N China, Japan via Nagasaki, Vancour Cana- vida, United States, 8. Amori
ca, via San Francisco (Europe
B.
Dut, 8.9. 3,008, W. H. Laga, Formura Channel.. 17th lustant: Bataria, 9th last., Sagor & Coffee-J. C. J. L
PEPARTED.
July 18.
Laeries for Saigon, Kuiklang for Newchwang via Chefqe Bengloe for Yokohama via Nagasaki Choysang for Bhanghai via Swatow Yingchow for Canton Haijun Mera for Saigon
Maru (or Canton ayokak for San Francisco
Neleus for Yokohana via Shanghai Wengkel for Singapore via Bwatow Ervikin for Bangkok
Ceylon Mani for Yokohama via Shul
0. Diederichsen for Haiphong via H'how Fooshing for Saigon
CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE.
July 17.
- July 18,
Tis Siberia) Per E, OF Phuyen for Hangay INDIA, 21st inst. 11 a.m.'
in the second, and indeed, Amerikong and 2,800 bales for Philippine Is.---For TEAN, 21st July, 3 can' sportsmen have readily ad- Shanghai, mitted that our men won on their merits. British Polo players of this mill have been sold, at Swatow-PerHAITAN, 21st inat., 19 a.m. realise that America really taught quotation. us how to win back the Cup Our team secured the victory by an admirable combination of the best characteristics of English and American polo, and every man of the four vindicated his right to international honours. The disparagement to which Bergal they
subjected wore they sailed for
fair amount of business has been effected.
or
***
*
Swatow,
Amor, Formosa via Tamsui-Mexico City for Chihli via Moj
Por DAIGI MABU, 21st inst., Assays for Bombay via Singapore 1 p.m.
Kualchow for Canton Calcutta Per Loongsang for Manila KUTSANG, 21st July, 1
1 p.m. Bourbon for Saigon
Haimun for Swatow
Japaness Yarn.-No sales, Raw Cotton. No Salea in Straits & India vin
Chiners. Stooks; before 2,000 bales Bengal and 900 bales America Chinese. Quotation Bengal at was, I am afraid, attributable in $22 to $27, Chinese, at $25. to part to some very unfortunate $20 por pical. jealousies. The critics agree that
the two games that won back the
faster
Fatter
ד דן
WEDNESDAY, 22nd July. Hothew Haiphong & Pakboi---Per KAI-
FONG, 22nd inst., 8 a.m. Shanghai & N. China-Per CHOYSANG,
10 a.. 22nd inst
Cheribon, Bamarang & Sourabaya-Per BANHI M, 22nd Inst., 31 0.0. Formosa via Keelang, Shang- hai. North China, Japan
Swat Bat MUN ad inst., 10 p.m
Straits,
Ameri-
&
via Nagasaki, Victoria Tacoma CANADA MARU, 2nd inst., 3 p.m.
THURSDAY, 23rd July,
Choyang for Sloga pore via Swatow Petchaburi for Bangkok ela Bwatow
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
E. winds,
...>moderate;
overdest ruin, aloar Ing later.
Variablo winds, 'moderate,
13 South coast of Oblas ba-) The same tween-HK-and-Lamooks---a-No. 4.—
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
WILL
ENGLISH MAIL.
LL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
about the DATES named ——
For
. Steamers
Capt
LONDON, via Us] Assaye".
ual Ports of Call
LONDON & ANT-] WERP vin Singa- [:"pore, Penang, O'mbo, Port Said, & Marseilles
SHANGHAI ...anterna
3 Bouth coast of China be-1 S.E. winds, SHANGHAI,
tween H., and Haizen... fresh
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
17th July, a.m.
Winds
*Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Hundity.
Force.
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Weather.
Wostook Ta 20.69 66
Nemuro
ба
20183
RU
Hakodate
99.83
це
Tokio
29.83
Kochi
Lochi
29.84
www
K'egima;
Nagasakl
29.89
29.90
11
Oshima
20.87
Laha
one
Ishi'jima
."
Bonin Is.
20.93
Chefoo
Whaiwai Hankow Ichang
Klukiang
SHANKH Gutzlaff CHARD P.
Sharp
Amdy Swatow
ים
29.81 20.80
29.76 76 Vi ssw
29.79 20.52 70 20.75 80
bu
11
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G. J. Coldwell
Nagoya Capt. W. H. Sweny
R.N.R.
MOJI, KOBE Malta
To Ball On Remarks
noon
Freight 18th July.&P'ange
about Freight 22nd July. & Feage
about
Freight
AND YOKO-Capt. G. W. Cookman f 23rd July. & Peage HAMA ..................way)
R.N.R.
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong. 16th
July, 1914
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN
For
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-`
GIERS, GIBRALTAR,Kleist
MAIL LINES
To sail on
WEDNES 22nd July, 10 B.IL
About
WEDNES.. 22nd July,
Steamers.
Ia
8 bm
ase. 4 bun
1
1 b
SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt, L. Maass
29.74 77 91
A'WERP & H'BURG)
17,000
Taiboku
SHANGHAI,
NAGA-1 Yorck
Talan
SAKI, KOBE AND Capt. T. Loesor" YOKOHAMA
17,000
Kcal.ua
6a.
29.68 77 91 se
20
NEW
R'Long
6a
29.70 78 .92 ose
% or
Gap Rock
29,67
ме
5 OKT
GUINEA, Prinz Waldemar BRISBANE, SYDNEY > Capt. O, Jarany
SATUR
8th Aug
12
Macao
20,66 78
ero
2 or
AND MELBOURNE...
6,100
3.p:m.
Wuchow 93
Pakbol
10
Prinz Waldemar
Phulien
29.54 77
co' 20'
KOBE
Capt. O. Jurany.
Tourane
29.62 82.
BW
2. c.
6,100
About FRIDAY, 24th July,
0.8t, J.
Aparri
29.75 74
RW
Manila
29.77. 74 ene
Legaspi
29.70 74
Hollo
29.87 81
дъ
Bacolod
.4 10
17
Н
29.85 86
29.89 86
T. F. Claxton, Dirostor,
Pars. Astare from Shaugbai for Hofhow Hongkong Mr W Drierson, Dr W. Reynolds, Mr Y W Beil. Mr JC Long.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
brothers wel hal-wel. Chefoo & Tientsin-Per Per s.. Assays from Hongkong for Cebu
KUBICHOW, 23rd July, 9a.m. London stc. Mr & Mrs E Pellow, Miss Labuan Formoss via Keelung, S'hal, Fago, CL Malden, J Mitchell, W Skin- North China, Japan, via Noga-ner, JM McLaughlin. W W Beveridge,
#
M
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in In ches, feathe and hundredths.
aki, Honolulu, United State; Capt FC Aurtiz, Mr & Mrs J Bevoridgo, Hongkong Observatory, July 17.
Dr Carvalho Rego, RC Paradinna, Bouth America and Canada vit Boomar, A H Frank, A D Cameron, JJ de 28. Francisco (Europe via
beria)-Per KOREA,23rd July, Cloe. A Russell, WA Dawley, Mr & Mrs JA Kennedy, Mr & Mia OH Cruikshank, Hong Jules Herpin, Ng Shang-tung, Wan Hak-tung, LR Dickson, R L Morgen.
11a.m:
[To make connection with the Tien in-Pukow Railway, closing at Shanghai Br.P. G. at p.. on Monday the 27th
Cup were the finest, and certainly The victors have been lionised in the most thrilling, ever witnessed New York, and it would havo. in America. Hunting has been needed an Army and Navy Storés called "the image of war" and to furnish all the spurs and whipa the description would not te tagged for he mementces by strained if applied to the last des charming American ladies. After the perate chukkers of that breakneck the last game was over. deciding game at Meadowbrook, famous Waterbury The team combination and declared that they were" through be with International Polo", bat рехвода! understanding tween our men were almost it is taken for granted that
го year
shall have perfect, and the ponies were next
and
trained an American four at Hurlingham than the American animals, come after the oup again. The first of the more famous of which are competition for that trophy took becoming a little passe. The place in 1886, and was won by dogged pluck shewn by our England. It was not competed July. players against the odds, the grima for again until 1902, when the determination to master fate, was American challengers were once Straits, beyond all praies, and the fame more defeated. We lost it in Shanghal, of Captain Choape, who rode out 1909, and have recovered it at the third ventare; after Captain to win the Cup breathing through
foiled Hardress Lloyd quille down a broken nose, will live in the annals of British sport, 1911, and the Duke of Westmins There is not a British regimental ter in 1913. mess in any part of the globa where the health of the victorious And four has not been toasted. there is special joy in the well- known sporting Cavalry regiment of the that: poached
Artillery, players from with the offer of a Captaincy just for the sake of his polo. There could be no better tribute to the genuins enthusiasm of our sporting British officere than the for bunker coal exclusively are fact that not a man of the regi- exempt from all shipping dues ment dreamt of complaining and charges. about his own ignored seniority.
one the
SILIMPOPON COAL. BUNKERS
in
can be supplied at cheap rates
at
SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK
&
(British North Borneo),
At theso ports steamers calling
IT IS WHAT YOU GET, MORE THA# WHAT YOU PAY,
THE
DOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS DOUBLE VALUE.
LOTUS MOKHA
IS UNIFORMLY EXQELLENT,
Obtainable Everywhere.
A. BUNE.
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
Shanghai
SANG, 23rd Inst., 1 pm.
5
Shanghai & N. China-Por HANGSANG
23rd July, 11 a.m. India via Calcutta-Per KUM
N. China, & Japan ria Robe ---Por G. APCAR, 23rd July. 3 p.m.
&N. China-Par ARTIUI, 33rd Inst., p...
FRIDAY, 24th July, Swatow, Amuy & Foochow--Per HAI
YANG, 24th inst., 10.
SATURDAY: 25th July." Philipplae Is For YUENSANG, 23th
July, 1p.m.
Siberian
French
Mail.
Shanghai and North China (Europo. via Siberia) For KANCHOW, 25th inut. 5p.m.
TUESDAY 28th July.
Salgon, Straits, Coylon, Ado- laldo, Western Australia, In- dia, Aden, Egypt and Europe vid Marseillos (Late Letters 11 to Noon, Extra Postage 10 cents). Letters posted in all dio Pilar Boxes in time for the firat clearance will be included In this contract mall.)-Per ATLANTIQUE, 28th inst., 11 Philippine Per CHINHUA, 29th inst vin Ecolung, S'hai, N. Formona vla China & Japan vin Moffi Vic- toria B. C. & Beattle, Wash— UUSTAMBO M., 28th inst., 3 p.m Japan via Nagasaki---Per KUMANO K.,
28th July, 4 pm.
WEDNESDAY, 29th July. Straits & Ceylon-Per IYO MARU, 29th
az inst., 9 a.m.
MONDAY, 27th July, July
Austra-
Austra
Han
Mail.
Mall.
Philippino Is Australis, Tas- mania and New Zealand vis Thursday 1 --Per NIKKO MARU, 29th July, 11a.m.
FRIDAY, 31st July.
Philippin's Islands, Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand via Port Darwin For ALDEN- | HAM, Slat inst., 9 nam Tientaln-Per CHIPSHING, 31st Inst
S. Amar:
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Japanvis Moll, Honolulu, Hilo, Manzanillo, Halina Cruz, Cal- 140, Arica, Iquique, Valparais and Ourone For KIYO M 5th Aug, 11 st.
SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL.
"
London, 7 July Arrivals from China-Cardiganshire, Agamemnon, Benavon, Sithonla.
The following vessels bave passed the Canal:--Karu Maru, Altmark, Indradao, P. Ludwig, Norderner, Paul Lecat.
London, 10 July, Arrival from China;-Betterophon.. The following vessels have passed' the Canal:-Idomenous, Lonnor, Polynesien, Agapeaor, Sardinia, Tubingen, Laomedon
Indon, 14 July. Arrivals from China.-Atsutu Maru, Lycaon, Lothian.
The following vessels have passed the Canal-Achilles, Benlomofd. Glenturret. Sachsen, Satsume, Suevia, Wakana Maru, Furst Bulow, Novara
& Temperature, in the shado, In degress Fahrenheit.
fr
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. $ Force of Wind, according to Banulore Scale.
JESSELTON, KUDAT & | Borneo
BANDAKAN ****** Capt. J. Koehler
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken..
•
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
OUTWARD..
About
About
Coeltingen
19th July, Tuebingen
HOMEWARD.
Aug.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de tached cloud, a drizzling rain; ffogą k gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, a overcast, p passing showers, aqually, rain, snow, For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Duenkirchen, Rotterdam and
thunder, visibility, w daw wet.
0 Rain iu inobes, tenths and hundredthe
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On date
As a pile
Baremotor Temperature. Humidity Wind Direction.....
Force Weather Bain........... Higual pante parain on the H.. Obadiratory, 17th July.
29.71 29,70
· 20.71.
76
-20
77
· 02.
94
SRE
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2
Q
Or
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2.53
16 0.
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