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A bandheldon placed or pro- fanity aminteste Sin Francisco police. Ullern will render themselves lia la to trial." It i
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LOCAL SPORT,
The Latest Football League
"Matches.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1915.
TELEGRAMS :
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
LORD WIMBORNE,"
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(Reuter's Service To The Telegraph. ")
London. Received Jan,"4.
FARMER
In the first division of the difficult for as who live in Hong Hongkong Lengue the Hongkong Lord Wimborne has been np. It is officially announced that kong, where 10 policeman ever. O got the better of the Navy pointed Lord Lieutenant of lee- ases. a naughtier expletive than on Saturday in a well oorlested land in succession to the Earl of "Bother! or Daor me!"; to game, securing a first violury Aberdeen. conceive of the necessity for such of the season by two clear goale,
The performance is all the more Wimborne, was born in 1835 and [Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron noteworthy by feason of the fuct received his present title in 1880. that the Navy had a particularly He is a large landowner, his es- strong ermbination, which failed tates comprising some 83,600 to make headway, owing to acres. He it was who raised the failure to take advantage of Pulo Team whioli was successful opportunities when they were in the last international matches offered.
in the United States]
"The victory, complete as it was, did not entirely orush the Russian army," says a recent Ostasiatische Lloyd wire. We feel there must be truth in this state ment, for more recent wires tell of petty sobievements by the The factball displayed by both. miserable little remnant that teams as well abovo the average contrived to escape.
and was characterised by a com- plete understanding between the Lost Tuesday's Telegraph ha inttrek rd defence on both sides. the beading "Muzzling Bill for From some gool work on the left, Manila." In reply to enquirers Stalker put up the first goal of wo would state that the bill the game, und, though the Navy relates to doga.
tried all they knew to equalise, they found Barlow their match at defence.
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"Has there been a job-line sale of dress clothes?" asked a man at a Hongkong pictore-house on New Year's night, as his gaze wandered before and behind, during the interval. But he was quite one of those, common per- Bogs, unaccustomed to the usages of high sciety; doubtless be knew no better.
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The "Longue of the Khaki Button" has en atarted in England. "Evryone wearing the button plodge himself not to stand anyone a dink, and not to be stood a drink, until after peaco is declared." The first part of the pledge will be quite easy for some people to keep, even without
going to the expense of buying
the button.
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NATION'S LOSS.
CHIEF GOVERNMENT.
WHIP DEAD. A
London Received Jan. 4. The death is announced from typhoid fever of Mr. P. A. Illing- worth, M.P., Shiplay Division, chief Liberal whip. He was bro It was towards the end of the at Bradford in 1869, was educated game, that Stalker added the at Cambridge and married a second goal of the match with a daughter of the late Mr. George short, nicely-placed ground shot. Chale of Paisley. Three days This put the issue of the match ego he was made a Privy Coun well out of doubt and relievedcillor, being among those receiv the minds of the Club defence ing New Year honors. which had, at times, a very
anxious job. The Club is to be Braga, not out.... congratulated on its win, which Mann, a and b Siyer... was only brought about by a per- Reed, a and b Anderson formarce of a very high order and Robinson, not out one which reflected the greatest: credit upon all concerned.
Police v. R. Ɑ, A.
Extras,
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followed up his previous numer-the leading shows of the Com-. ous and record breaking succossos monwealth, and his list of suc at former shows in Melbourne cesses is now a very longthy and and Sydney by gaining first and meritorious one. At the Royal champion prizes for bacon and Show which was opened in Mol-, first and champion "prizes for bourno to-day he was aga'n to hams, thus pronouncing him the fore, securing first and without doubt Champion of the champion prizes for bacon and Commonwealth."
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA & CURIOS (Just arrived from the North, being the property of the well-known collector, Mr. Lak Van Kee).
Auction on
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by. Public Friday & Saturday the 8th & 9th January, 1915, commons- 18ing each day at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, A Valuable Collection of Antique China & Curios from Sunto Ming Dynasties and Kanghi to Towkwong Porids, comprising:
5-coloured, 3-coloured and flue and White, Vases, Plates, Bowls and Figures, etc., etc.
Total (for 8 wkta.) 104
The Police put up a gooil per- formance by drawing, with the Bird and Mead did not bat, doughty R.G.A., though their
and goal all" draw gavoured Fomewhat of luck. Grimmati
Bowling.
Sang-de-boeuf vases, White "Goddess of Mercy" (Ming). Large bronze vases, Sung.
Porcelain & Agate Snuff Bottles.
Green & Red Jade Ornaments. ・・・
let louinge.
Fine Crystal Vases & Snuff Bottles.
O M. R. W 6.2 2. 21 21 12 2 30 2
1 0 10 0
Koored for the Police, and in the Anderson....... Just stages of the second half the Stokes A-tillory levelled matters through Syer the agency of Swan.
Tayler
.
Old lacquered screens with 5-coloured decorations & Blackwood screens with blue & white & 5-coloured Kanght: & 11 2 274 Kienlung porcelain placques, pottery & porcelain pictures
inlaid in wood, etc., etc. 10 0 68 21
also
A few pieces of Soochow Red Wood.
2nd Innings.
17 3 05 2 17 182 4 the
The Kaiser has wired the Pope: "Your proposal corresponds thoroughly with my own convic Second Division Matches. Masa... tions and desires." This we take Two matches wore played in leave to doubt, No Pope, other the second d vision of the League, Tayler than Roderigo Borgia, of pious St. Joseph's defeating, the Con Anderson.... memory, could make a proposal facian Society by two goals. to Stokes......... ..10 2 28 that would correspond to any nil, the scores of both points Siyer
.................6.1 1 22. 3 ....... 3 0.22.0 3rd Innings.
25 0 Anderson............10 0 50 2 4 0 6 4
conviction Willy's.
desire of our being I. L. Goldenberg; and Lam Mass........ or
"There has been progress of an apparently marked nature in Champagne," is the wire which
Leong beating Queen's College, by a similar score.
CRICKET.
H.K.C.C. v. The Rest.
A very interesting match took
Taylor
Siyer Stokes
Maas
".
H.K.C.C.
7 2 24 1
2 0 18.0
Ist. Inninge.
our educated Number One com- place on Friday and Saturday positor set up, on New Year's Eve. between the Hongkong Cricket As he spelled Champagne with a Club and a team representing the small "U" he evidently thought Rest of the Colony. The latter G. . Sayer, u Bird, b de Rome
T. E. Poarce, retired hurt the message was to go down under team scoured the honours of the local news for the following game, two innings a-side being R. N. Anderson, b de Rome
M. Mass, b Bird day's issus,
played on the first day and one on the second. The Rest did romark Bower, b Road
We never like the Daily Mailably well in each innings, putting. A. Hooper, b Carvalho... better than when it is
pen-up scores to which the Club. S. Moore, o Read, b
picturing" a ghurch or funeral naver effectively replied. The Carvalho
scene.
R. A. Stokes, b Roed
Ita latest is that "the highest scores were those of Malar F. Sutton, o Roed, b Bird choir glided into the music of the Robertson, 91; J. V. Bragu, E. S. R. Mitchell, b Read hymn." At last we understand Major Robertson, 51; and, for the what is meant by the poetry of Club, Major Bowen, 33; H. H... Tayler, not out motion.
Tayler and E. S. R. Mitchell, 29 each. Bowling for the Rest, Reed did extremely weli, taking three for 15 in the first, five for 43 in the second, and six for 35 in the Sayer, c Robinson, b Reed third innings,.
Howen, o Reed, b Carvalho
"The Franco-German War." By Major General Maurice, $14.70. The Franco-German War." By Field Marshal von Moltke, $4. So German-made goods are still cheaper than British, Or is it that one has to pay ten dollars extra in order to get the truth?
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A Lancashire paper reminde
The scores were as follow:- The Rest.
Matthews, e Stokes, b Tayler 35
Extras
Total
2nd Innings.
Maas, b Reed...
Moore, ran out
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The Defence of Ypres.
London, Dec. 17-The Timer
relating to the work of the seventh publishes the Army Orders 3division and the third cavalry
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An Enjoyable Function.
division which landed at Ostend tions arranged by the various Among the pleasurablə füno- and Zeebrugge at the beginning clubs during the festive sezon, 5of: October for the relief of that of the Civil Service Olub is Antwerp, but were 109 lite and certainly one of the most enjoyable
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were compelled to retiro from and the entertainment afforded to
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Ghent to Ypres. The fighting of members of the Club and their
the rearguard was desperate all wives and children this year was
12 the way, and then they were comwell up to traditions. Ou the fold
COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA.
eight to one. When they wore seventy children. The gifts were 'COME,
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pelled to hold Ypresugainst vastly there was a large Uhristmas tree
12
superior forcee, the odds being laden with presents for over 1
...116
17
Anderson, o Braga, b Reed...
J. P. Robinson, b Anderson... 11 Mitobell, e Robinson; b Reed... R. A. Carvalho, o Mitobell, b
Maas
BEN
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its readers that, out of the price F. L. R. Munn, c Mitchell, b
of ovary quart of beer sold, one
Mase
haifpenny goes to the State. Eh, F. de ltome, a Pearce, b Tayler ba Goom, lads; now's the tabm F. A. Bideo, b Tayler
to shoo yer lav o' coontry!
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Tayler, run out
17 Stokes, cand b Bird Hooper, b Bird
NEO
Gnally relieved and withdrawn it distributed by Mr. O. Boad, why was found that only 44 infantry made an admirable cauta Claus," officers were left out of 400 who while Mesara Foster, Johnson and 33 left England, and only 2,336 men as clowns, made continual
out of 12,000).
merriment.
2
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General Rawlinson, in an order
to the troops, rightly says that the
Word,
Under the able supervision of
2 division gained for themselves a Mr. A. M. Thorabil, tea was
reputation
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etubbornness. served. Prizes were presented
for
26 valour and endurance in their by Mre. Francie Clark to the
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defence. A German officer de-following: Min. Woolley, Mrs. 5clared that the impression pre-Lyons, Misa Boanas, Mrs:"Stokes, 26 vailed that they were fighting, Mrs. Daweou, and Mrs. Cousine, 10 four British corps.-Asahi, Mrs. F. Clark was afterwarde presented with a bouquet by Mise Iria Thornhill, and the proceed- inge terminated with cheers for Dr. and Mra. F. Clark.
10 Sutton, not out
34
Thurefield, b Reed
B
J. V. Braga, e Bowen, b Ao-
'deraon
"
.16
Extras...
Total
.106
Stokes
0
A Berlin paper way that two Major Robertson, o Pearce, b thousand flauriers, oboists sad
3rd Ioninge... 22 Bowen, ran out
Moore, c Matthaws, b Bird 5 Stokes, o Robinson, b Reed... Thursfield, e Munn, b Bird... 5 Mans, e de Rome, b Birl
Anderson, e Braga, b Reed... ...161 Tayler, b Read
Sayer, lbw, b Read
ooract-playera in that city are Read, a Mass, b Tayler out of employment This must be J. H. Mead, o Tayler, bStokes another Germina lie. We really R, E. O. Bird, not out cannot believe that that number of "blow-bards" can find nothing
to do in the Fatherland just now.
A Holy War agalast
the Allles,
Extras...
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Krupp Co. Triples' Stock but Cuts Dividend.
Berlin, November 18.-The
2 capital of the Krupp company,
which manufactures Germany'ẻ | **** big guns and other war material, Ois to be increased from 70,- 4000,000 to 250,000,000 ́ marks, 2 according to the proposal 14 of the directors, which was
Matthews, 1.b.w. b Anderson 14 Mitchell, o Matthews, b Rood 20 submitted to a general meeting of
. Total... 2nd Ianings. Robinson, e Stokes, b Tayler Carvalho, b Tayler Amsterdam, November 18-Munn, b Anderson According to a Berlin despatch, de Rome, a Hooper, b Sayer the Kaiser has sent the following Biden, o Sayer, bStokes telegram to the Crown Prince: Braga, o Mase, b Sayer. The Sheikh-ul-Islam has Robertson, b Sayer published a lawta (declaration of Reed, e Stokes, b Anderson saored law), according to which | Mend, b Anderson evory Mussulman must sa a Bird, not out... religious duty fight to the atter-
most against England, Russia
and France, Oppressora of Islam.
This fawts, to be distributed
throughout theentire Mohammed-
5 the company at Eeson on Novem-
5) ber 12. The increase is justified,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
ORGAN RECITAL
...it was suted, by the demands of ORGAN
0 Sutton, not out
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0 Hooper, b Bird 61
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Extraa...
27 11
14
1
Bowling.
01
1st Innings.
15
0 Bird
Total
228
30 de Rome Extras... 28 Reed ...
Carvalho
de Rome Bird
3rd Innings. an world, is now proclaimed to Robertson, o Stokes, b Sayer... 51 Heed. pilgrims in Mecca, This means Bidon, o Mane, b Anderson ...
holy war for the whole Islamic Carvalho, b Stokes: world,
WILLIAM,
8 Carvalho
de Bome, 1.b.w. b Sayer
201
181
7 Reed
Matthews, st Sutton si
10
13 Bird
O. M. R. W
war and by earlier enlargements Total... 7 of the works, purchases of coal fields and so forth, which locked up consideralle capital. The now stock issue will, as usual, be taken 9 0 40 2 by the Krupp family. A part 9 i 28 2 the new capital will be paid in on ... 6.1 0
15 3 December 31. The directors also 50 212 projo a dividend of 12 par 2nd Innings.
sent, as against the 14 per cent,
4
13.3
17
5
of
1 20 0 declared in the previous year. 2 14 2 The directcra aleo signat 2 43 63,000,000 märka towardee 026 relief of the families of soldier 3rd Innings.
employees, 2,000,000 to the em .18 3 35 6ployees' farlough fund and 6 31 811,000,000 to the pension fund, ↑
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