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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1915.
TAIKOO RIFLE CLUB.
SPECIAL CABLE.
Concert and Prize Distribution.
On Saturday evening a very enjoyable concert was held in the Hall of the Taikoo Club, when Mr.W.J. Hill presided over a very large attendance, including:
Mr. and Mrs. Edking; Mr. Young, Mr. Reid; Col, and Mrs. Chapman; Mij, und Mrs. Wake- man; Maj. bawlins; Officer.. "Shropshires; Mr. and Mrs. Webb; Mr. MacGregor, Mr. Greig; Mr. and Mrs. Templeton; Lient. and
CHINA AND JAPAN.
THE RESULT OF SATURDAY'S CONFERENCE..
Mra. Danby, Capt. and Mrs. Question Will be Asked Whether Hongkong is Likely to be Affected
Stewart, Capt. and Mis. Arms-
trong; Captain Carr; Mr. C. D.
Bell Maj. MacDonald; Dr. and
Mrs. Black; Mr. A. G. Gordon;
Lieut. A. E. Wright, Public
Works; Capt. G. G. Wood; Mr.
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(From Our Own Correspondent).
Shanghai, May 2.11.10 p.m.
As a result of Saturday's conference, the Chinese have conceded Mro. and Miss Lambert; Lieut." Blason; Air. Fasse; Lieut, Brasab, some of the Japanese minor demanda, but" declined those most A mest enjoyable programme pressed by Japan, namely, the engagement of numerous Japanese wae presented to which Mesars advisore, and the right of establishing schools and hospitals. The Allan, Smith, Brown and Gray, in Chiness will despatch a Military Commission to Japan, to negotiate their well known quartette did with the Military Authorities there, for the parchaee of arms and the well. Mise K, Scott, the poseeencr establishment of arsenala. of a rich voice sabg "Your King and Country want you" in ex cellent style, to a camp. scene tableau in which Sergt. Sorby, Gunners A, J., and J. C. Englund, Fisher, and H. I. Jones took part, The tablean was arranged by Among the questions to be asked in the House of Commons Meeers Grimshow and Nioal, on Tuesday, is one, whether the interests of Hongkong are likely Mre H. M. Webb in lighter items to be affected, and, if not, will the Government take steps to allay was most pleasing, while Mr. U.I the Colony's anxiety. Jones maintained his roputation with bia rendering of "Vulcan
Chinn also declined to concede the Yangtze railway rights, on
Sung." The full programme was
as follows:-
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is the Only One of its Kind in the Colony and our
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Every Department under Expert European Sup
IT WILL PAY YOU TO DEAL WITH
TRADE MARKS,
Singlets,
the ground that it would be a violation of her engagements with Alleged Infringement of ** Fish another Power, Mr. Ilioki withdrew bis offer in regard to Kinochow, and asked if this was the maximun China was prepared to grant; the Chinese replied affirmatively. The conference broke up with- cut arranging another meeting.
GERMANY TO FIGHT UNTIL GUARANTEED. AGAINST ATTACKS.
Will not Rest Satisfied with. Merely Repelling Its Enemies.
The Yuen Fat firm of Queen's Road West, was prosecuted, at the Police Court, this morning, for selling singlets bearing an imitation of the trade mark of
London, March 15. A Reuter Mesera. W. R. Loxley and Com-despatch from Berlin quotes the German Minister of the Interior and Vice Chancellor, Clemons Delbruck, as declaring, in a specch in the apper chamber, Germany's intention to continue the war until she obtained the guarantees | she desired.
agree that it is a good thing to CHINESE DECORATIONS P's" singleta. have these clube in the colony,
Part I:Selections by Oracal clubs and the units of the chestra,
military forces have arranged
FOR HIS EXCELLENCY. AND TWO POLICE OFFICIALS.
Quartette, "Brothers in Arms,"friendly shoote and competitione, Adolph Alan, Messre, Allan, many of which have been enjoyed, Smith, Brown, Gray.
and have proved of benefit to all
Sir Henry May, K. C. M. G., Song, The Little Irish Girl." those taking part; and we want Governor of Hongkong, has been Hermana Lobr. Mr. R. Brown, to see them encouraged, to improve awarded by President Yuan Shib
Song May Morning", Lthe markamanship. Denza, Mrs. W. J. HU.
Kaj the First Class decoration of
Song, "Waltz me Dearie," Garnbam Paul, Mrs. H. M. Webb. Violin Solo, Souvenir," Franz Drals, Mias Vera Orees.
Boog, "Your King and Country want you," P. A. Rubens, Miss
K. Scott.
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Gounod, . H. 1. Jones.
Song. (Comic), "Bonnie Mary of Argyle, Mc G. W. C. Burnet!.
Part II-Quartette, Selected, Messra, Allan, Smith, Brown,
n, Cray Song, "Down Vauxhall Way", Herbert Oliver, Mrs. W. J. Hill. Song (Comic) "Can't you take my word", Mr. G. W. C. Barnett, Violin Solo, Cavating, L. Raff, Mias Vera Crees,
Mrs. Edkina then presented the following priz38:
the Won-ha Order Peleing Gazette
saye the
Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, of Mesers, Dannye and Bowley appeared for the prosecation.
Detective Henderson produced ele van einglets which he said were exposed for sale.
Defendant said he bought the
singlets from the San Ga Loong shop, Queen's Road Central,
"If we were satisfied, meraly with repelling the enemy," the Vice Chancellor said, "we should Mr. Bowley said there were two soon bare peace. But we cannot rest eatisfied with that alone; we charges against that shop.
His Worship and he would shall not sheath the sword antil M. U. MI. Messer, Super-adjourn the case and the defend-we obtain guarantees that our intendent, of Pulics and Mr. T.H. aot had better give Mr. Bowley enemics will not attack us again, King, Assistant Police Super- all the information he could about Discussion of these guarantees at
Batisfied he had handed over to further German interests. decornicas. intendent, will also be awarded the singlets, if Mr. Bowley was the present moment would pot Herr Dolbruck spoke after the the police all the singlets of that
badget.without discussion. This, mark that he had, then the sam-apper obaraber had adopted the he said, was unprecedented, add- mons, would be withdrawo.
ing. It shows that all partiean elements are row united by a firm determination to win the war
Canton.
Oap Presented by W. Murray, Scott Esq. (1914)-1, D. Lyle; 2, H. T. Heath; 3, A. Whitelaw. Challenge Cup presented by A. Henderson Esq. (1914)-1, E. T. Heath; 2, W. J. Eldridge"; 3,
The awards are given on the SJog, * Vuloan Song, K.T.. Grimshaw.
Presiden's Cup presented by recommendation of General Lung Kwangtung Province, in recogni- G. 1. Edkins Esq. (1915)-1, Chi-kusng, the Chiang Chun of H. T. Heath, 2, W. J. Eldridge;tion of the oc-operation of the 3, N. Brodie.
Hongkong officials in effecting Cup presented by J. Reid Eq.the extradition of Criminals to
T. (1915)-1, W. J. Eldridge; 2, Grimshaw;.3, A. Whitelaw.
Cup presented by K. E. Greig Esq. (1015)-1, A. Nicol; 2, B. Lilie; 3, J. Leunox.
We regret to record the death, Challenge Cup-presented by Awhich occurred at her residence, Henderson Esq. (1915)-14 Chaoufoong Road. on April 24, of Nicol, 2, W. J. Eluridge; 3, Mre Louisa Dyer, widow of the late Grimebaw.
Rev. Samuel Dyer, B. A. The deceased lady, who was well known in local missionary circles, was in her 81st year, her late husband being a brother of the first wife of the Rev. J. Hudson Taylor, founder and director of Ohins Inland Mission.
Song. "What's it got to do with you", H. M. Tennant, Mrs. H. M. Webb
Boog, "There's Someone wants Tom Goldburn and Barry 'you";
Dent, Miss K. Scott.
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Donegal Badge (1914), W. J. Eldridge.
Donegal Badge (1915), Simpson.
•
Range Prize, won by Prowse.
J.
DEATH OF MRS. DYER,
Io regard to the See Hop firm of 291 Queen's Road West, similarly summoned, his Worship also adjourned the case, the same conditions. obtaining.
NAVAL EXPANS ON.
America's Need.
Those American statemen
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which has been forced upon us.
Our enemies bave been re- peatedly defeated by our uncon querable troops," he continued,
and they are now going to try||| to starve us, wing war against our women and children, inster d of our armies and fleets."
Aftor reference to the great industrial, Fgricultural and economic resources of Germany, ha said: "We are organised from who, like Mr. Roosevelt, have top to bottom and bound together are compelled to remain at home continually impressed on their by a fixed purpose; those who countrymen the need for naval will also do their best to contri expansion can point a moral now. bute to the viciory. The United States is not, as a France wants the provincea matter of fact, in a position to she lost in 71; Rusais wants to dictate on maritime questions to make a provicce of Prussia; Eng- her great Powers. Liia mere land wants to destroy German than likely that this will be changed in the near future, and
wer.
Auld Lang Syne.: Mre. W. J. Hill, Miss K. Scott, Mrs. H. M. Webb, Mrs. W. Lyle, Monera. J. Allan, J. Emith, W. Brown, S N. R. A. Special Badges:- Gray
Silver Badge J. D. Danby; Bronze Formerly resident in New Zealand the late Mrz. Dyer came During the interval the prizes andge; . T. Heath. were presented by Mr. G. TN.. A. Bronze Badge; Messrs. out to Shanghai with her husband Edkins, in conuection with the Scott, Danby, Lyle, Baseford, ever 40 years ago, Mr. Dyer at Taikoo Rifle Club. Mr. Edkins Eldridge, Simpson, Heath, Brodie, that time becoming agent of the British and Foreign Bible Society.
commerce and sta-power, ot Hin response to the chairman's Grimshaw.
what our Quemies have accom request, said: It is with much N. R. A. Skilled Shot Certi- He held that post for more than pleasure that I share in the fioates; Mesere. Scott, Heath, 20 years, being sncceeded by the that she will have a navy more plished-the occupation of the
commenéurate with her interesi, Rev. G. B. Bondfield, the present Already it is expected that he without decisive it fluence on the greater part of our colonies-ia Enjoyment of this Social evening, Danby, Lyle.
N. RA. Rifleman Certificates, agent. It will be remembered Billa for Army and Navy expen which has been organised by the committee of the Taikoo Rifle Mecars, Murphy, Lillie, Wylio, that for some years Mr. Dyer was diture this year will exceed all
"On the other hand, B-lgium Club, at the close of the season. Frowse, Seatb
the pastor of the Free Christian
a great industrial section of I should like to express my sp- The Swire Cup presented by Church at Shanghai, and both he previous estimates save, perhapa, these during the war with Spain.
France, and part of the Russian preciation of the unstinted energy John Swire Eq. for competition and his wife were greatly inimest, Naval expansion will probably Poland, are in our possession. and care of the committee in amongst Volunteer and Volunteered in work amongst the Chinese, follow, if it does pot precade, the There ste no enemies on German in fact at the time of her death providing us with this entertain- Reserve members of Taikoo " ment, in which the members of wa won by Capt. Stewart of the Mre. Dyer was closely associated growth of the mercantile murine. soil; all their efforts to crush
The defeat of the Ship Parohage Germany have been frustrated." with the native charch-an off the club will beartily join me. H.K.V.C. The number of prizes offered and On behalf of the members of shot of the Free Christian Church. Buwan not merely due to the international questions which the events represented by the list the Rifle Clab, Mr. Hill desired to She constantly gave the attenders would have been raised, had the of trophies gives some indication tender their thanks for the gen-st that church the help of ber of the activities of the Rifle Club,erous support and sympathy advice and was held by them in power it proposed to confer been exercised by taking over the Ger- The National Rifle association extended to them by their pre- very affectionate regard. badges won by several members ident and vice-presidents and The funeral took place at man ships now interned and using are a good sign of the high the other donors of such fine Pabaton jao Cemetery on April 25 them for Atlantic trato. The standard of shorting attained, and prizes, all of which had been well there being a very large attend.. Bill ran counter to American in- the Donegal badge is mcat highly contested, and had helped to the ance in spite of the weather. The terests of a more domestic charac- ter. The Republican party prized by the Rifs Olub as attainment of such a standard in Rev. J. Coulthard conduct objects in principle to the pur-THE Company's Steamship. giving proof of steady marks abooting. He also thought they the service, and Dr. Fitob spoke chase and operation of ships by manship; and I wish to ought to have many more mem- a few appropriate words relative specially congratulate wingers of bers considering the number to Mrs. Dyer's lifs and service in the Government, and there is also "YATSHING & NAMSANG” these badges. Previona winners of men eligible to join. He was China. The pallbearers were opposition from those who have having arrived from the above for years hoped to build up an Ports Consigneos of cargo by her are Messrs. Bannerman, Bseaford,
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He also thanked the ladies and ap to 1000 yards, having been
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