MARATHON RACE.
GREAT, SPORTING EVENT.
Victory for Indian Runner, with European Second.
The marathon race arranged by the Hongkong Police Reservo came off on Saturday afternoon with all the saccess that was pro-
the race superintended.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL
48-Gay 85sb Mobd, H. K. prize winners, The remainder ' and 8. B_RˆG, AN of the field was etraggling along 47.Ganner; Sharah Khan, and hardly one of them looked 8. K. end 8. B. R. G. Alikely of a plaos. Many were 48-Sapper P. Simonds, R. Eobrionely much distressed and 49-Gunner Burain Singh, altogether out of it. The leader, B.K. and B. R. G. A. whoes paos was uniformly high, 50.—Sørgt -A. E. Talfourd, kept steadily ahead and resched
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the turning post with a good 51 -“Gunner E. Taylor, R.G.A. lead.” It seemed that if he could 52.-Supper J. Waller, E.E.
The officials on duty were:-- Judge, Mr. H. J. Gedge. Assistant Jauga, Stef Iaspec. tor Wildib, HK.P.E
a
CORRESPONDENCE.
1818.
U-BOAT FOUGHT BY ONE MAN.
A FRIENDLY LOAN.
Sequal to the Supreme Court.
·Befors Sir William BŒD¢! The world is fall of submarine sbb Baprede Douri thất diatas stories, but few ever hear them, ing, the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak for they are fold" where near Yass Kia, deceased, sand Lau se executor of the will of Teleg congregats, and the landamisu
Lok Tingy of Penang for Empenetrates into thỏle
The 'opinions expressed by corres. *ponducts are sotnecessarily those of the Hongkong Telegraph."]
ST. GEORGE'S DAY. To the Editor of the Hongsong
Taligraph Dear Sir,— May
WO
Again
ศ
but stick it, he was a suretrespass on your columns, sppeal / Coteries. There in one such omni/”/ 45,000, money, Jant, and interest |
as possible.
Our beartfelt
Yours faithfully,
THE STREET COLLECTING COMMITTER.
Piccadilly-circus, and there,
The embmarina'awang round to-
of the submarine. The periscope was still well out of the water, but
at rate at 20 per
$1,000 oāzabuùm, fiami “Angrak|| 17, 1917, to date of judgment or Pr
HONGKONG RIFLES
LEAGUE
05) 87" 2018, – 1918, rk. Civil Service ~Bohnes Garen, Divil Serviðh Police and Polios Reserves. H.K. Defence Corps
200 500 600
Jackie 381 and Eld
[1/0. F. Goodmar 28. Mr-Elden Poté, instrueled by ggr, A. Leach .28′′ 253 29
$29.88 Mr. M. K. Lo, appeared for plaingt 6. E. M. 30 31 24 86 tiff, the defendant not being re
Bannerman presented.
*P¥•D.G***30. Mr. Potter said the facta necesEE WJ.
mote the debt was admitted":
Fridtidly loan.
“Judgment- wṣs givan for the plaintiff.
CANTON LOCAL RED CROSS WORKERS,
28
28
Police & Police Reserves
673
31:26:32-88 30 29 29 88
28 27 29 84 28 27 28 80
27 28 27 80
*Mr. Lammert..23 26 29-78
225 210 211 649
Plon allowance for open sights 19
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Civil Service Team.
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32 30 29 91
Mr. Lion Summer clothing, old linen Mr. Frith
...31 30 28 89 ...25 31 29 85
29 23 25 88
28 28 25, 81 ...24 31 17 72
30 27 15
53Bombe J. Watson, R.GA. 55-Insprator B. Wood, Sani- still second, but not looking at George's Day.
tary Board,
all comfortable. Still, his land His Majesty the King's letter to the end, every submarine yarn 56.--Naik Amir, 18th Infantry from Sepoy Pohia Singh as the Times regarding the Red heard, wrind the Naval Outras Those who had entered and quite s useful one. Naik Rannis Groes Fands abled out from pondent of the Daily Pream mired for it from the beginning, failed to turn up were-Pid. A. Khan was fourth, and Sanitary London on the 18th, inst. is a call A drifter proudly think an and the race proved to be one of Blaikley, 25th Middleses; Sapper Inspector Wood had some up to all of us to maintain without White Rosign was plugging i the most noteworthy sporlice W. Clarke, B.E. Sapper Gordon, from 8th. place to 5th, going abatement ita sacred mission to way through the North Sean events that has ever taken place RB, Naik Jagat Singh, E. K. with a regulated swing. In close the wounded, sick and prisoners st winter of the war, when they to put before His Lordship Battey
stiff breese one afternoon, the in Hongkong. The large entry and SB., B.G.A.; Signalman F. attendance was" No. 22. of 56 ruɔners was extremely Madey B.N.; Gunner. W. Welch, order of the other promising solicitude and
The whoss welfare has our unfailingkipper saw a periscope crawl were detailed on the statement of #Sgt. M. Manuk 26 26:27: gratefying to the promoters, who B.GA
runners was:Noe, 44, 35, 37, sympathy.
through the breaking surfans of plaim. The money was lent by Sg. 4.W. Bli #23 27 25 75 are to be highly complimented on It will be seen from the above 11, 42, 1, 12, 47 and 32, the the successful manner fo which list of tartars that the various distances being mainly short. The tins round for our donations, les ing so the top within a buniekader his firm name of Tung Shang When the ladies bring their the sea. A sabmarios was omthe deceased, to Lau Lok Ting, un
223 226 218:667 was organised and branches of the Services were well rest were by this time practically we forges War Boud Tickets and yards of him; he would push his note and we dete a promised Plastilowance for open sighte La speeking of Saturday's race then 33 Indians, seven European to give up at Taiko Hill, this ritualise the situation and get It was a position to dismay be (Mr. Potter) was proceeding in Mr. Grant
represented. There were no less out of it. Ceveral men were seen the Spills we have bought. Let us craft to eight knots at pine, bat owing to the fact that the
and bì bảd no gun on board.
TO.gun one must Erat refer to the public military men, four Naval men, proving a severn Talfourd lost down into our pockets as deeply most men. The skipper, however, the case of the lines of ac ordin-Mr. Franks
promissary vote was not stamped interest evinced, for long before and six others, composed of four here that Sergeant Talfourd loet the actual starting time, large Portugueer, one Chinese and one second place, and be was seen rows had gathered on the Praya, European civilian-Inspector B. walking as though all the bun would not wish to lend a hand to bows pointing at the submarine's in the witness but the Pitt
There is no man or woman who had a fighting spirit, À touch to
Sirdar Khan the wheel eel the drifter's blantery money transaction. by the Queen's Status Wharf, Wood of the Sanitary Board.
The Hon, Mr. Lau Chu Pak, MK Ryan had deserted bim. It was then she wounded ealdier or prisoner of where the rage was due to come, The race was timed to begin thst Sepoy Pobla Singh came War if he or she knew how to. wüald-back, wall- the willowed mence. The canras the competitors at three o'clock but there was into second place, and almost The Red Cross and other organismensoinely to warde the pirate nature of an advance from one our 30 28 28 10 had to take was along the Praya little delay. Among the interested drew up to the leader, whose pacations cair do collectively what we avoid the impact, and the sides of partner to another. It was a⭑Mr. Hodge... 28 28 18.72 and Murray Band and then follow spectatore was Lady May, socom was slackening and who began would each wish to do individually.rawler etaped for thesides the tramway track to 8 ankiwan, panied by Mr. P. P. J. Wode to look very weary. They were More and more funds will be re- back by the same route to the house, D.AP., and A. D. C. to His level at the Belle Vas Hotel, and quired to carry on the work... starting point-the total distance Excellency, and the Ron. Mr. the order of the other likely men
We therefore appeal again to being just over twelve miles. Oland Bevern, C.M.G.
here was: No. 40, Naik Rannis the generosity of so already was beginning to slip down a The weather conditions proved to
Khap, No. 44, Gunner.
the submarine began to dive. be extremely trying, the tem
Sudha Singh, B. K. and contributions this "St. George's mer, a crowbar, anything that generous community for large
The skipper uawled for a bato perstore having rapidly risen
5. B., No. 65, Sanitary Day."
The Canton Local Red Or Mr. Meokay....31 30 34 95 daring the few preceding days,
Inspector Wood; No. 22, Driver
would hurt One of the crew Workers packed, on April 17b, Mr. Grime and the homidity being quite Starter, Mr. H. P. White. Gheba Khan, Male Corps; No.
thrust a vosi shovel into his hands, high. It was almost too hot for Umpires, Staff Inspectors 37, Gunner Nawsh Khan, H. K.
and be scrambled on the bulwarks and dispatched to the Matron of Mr. Daver "such an event and promoters Clarke, Watt snd Eldridge, sad 8. B.; No. 35, Sepoy Natha
and leaned over, so that every E. F., 2 cases containing the Mr. Calvert
the 38th Stationary Hospital, E. | Mr. Grey would do well to fix any repeti-Colour-Sergi, 456 Brook and P. Khan, 18th Infantry; No. 11,
lurch of the planting trawler following Hospital Supplies tion several grek earlier. Out C. 862 Berbert, Mr T. F. Hough, Jemader Fateh Mohd Khan, 18th
threatened to shoot him oTer of the 58 men who entered no and Inspector Arculli.
Infantry, No. 42, Drammer Bulya
board. Bat he clung on with his less than 50 faced the starter, and It should be mentioned in Khan, 18th. Infantry; No. 32,
left band, and with the recop in it is a tribute to their sporting addition that Chief Inspector Sepoy Mobd Khan, 74th.
his right he dealt blow after blow qualities that so many did so, for Sirdar Khan of the Police Reserve Punjabis; and No. 50, Bergeant |
at the fragile periscope. the heat was enough to deter and many members of the Force Tallourd (walking); These first
Some hil, some missed, but the many more.
rendered most valuable assistance eleven men were the only ones
skipper battered away st it till he socks, 1 pair surgical stockings Open rights. in keeping the road clear, whilst worth watching. The two lead
had reduced it to fragments. all along the route were officers ing med set out to beat each other
"It is reported that any alien
The submarine commander, charged with seeing that matters and in the end succeeded, their who desires to enter the Province bearing the noise and ordering went well. Dr. Lindsay Woods and pace being such as neither could of Kwantong (Leased territory), what new horrible device the Thomas attended in of stand. At the Bowrington Canal or
Every careful parent will insist to travel by the South enemy had invented, crept up Able Seaman Blower, R.N. Umpires were at variona spots. ing distressed, but still with a required to have passport look. Bir end of the periscope dez. swabs, 3 dez. shrouds, 96 gentle and free from zarootio necessity, and a number of they were in company, both look- Manchurian Hailway shall be towards the surface to bare bandages, & cushion pads, 166 that medicine given to children
flannel many tailed bandages, 32) should be ablutely purs, esfe," Indeed the whole affair was good lead. No. 40, Naik Bannis with the bearer a photograph was hisck blanket coison many tailed bandage, 18 drugs. Baby e Own Tablet, the managed in a thorough manner Khan was fourth, with No. 44, attached and wised by a diploma blind. and Staf Inspector Wildin, apon Gunner Sadha Singh, No. 55, tio or consular egent of Japan.
They do say be surrendered, dysentery pada, 6 oushions pads. Canadian childrens--remeds, are whom most of the work fell, is Inspector Wood; and No. 22, Soms exceptions ers made to this and that the orew of four in the ds. kuitied eys bandages, 3 guaranteed not to erntain one deserving of high compliments. Driver Ghebs Khan, ina banch not rale, particulars of which are to drifter looked at each other in chin bandages, 5 dos. golf balle, stoms of any harmful drag or
On the competitors lining up far behind. The last two Indian bebad at the Japanese Consulate." bewilderment, wondering how gasines and books.
opiste. One tiny sabisti essily. the conditions of the race were rannere had been in company
The Lidier of the American crushed between thumb and Yours truly,
they should manage.thirty prison. fully explained in English and with Inspector Wood practically
ers. But that, I think the Red Cross kindly densad the finger to difficient dose for sa L. PNOUTE, Hindustani, and all seemed con the whole way. Interest was noW
addition of some artistic boul who following Hospital Supplies which infant from the day of its birth verssut with the governing rules, getting high and these six man
Asting Consul General felt that the yarn wanted round were packed in one case and die to six months old. Elder children
for Japan. It so proved that no runner had were
patched to the Matron 38th in proportion. going all out, It
ing all. to be disqualified. After three was just past the Cinema false starte owing to men being Theatre, Praya Fest that too eager to get away, the batch No. 56, Naik Amir, who had led of ranners got under way at seven throughout was forced to give up. minutes past three. A very large Be had run himself to a standstill crowd of eapportare followed on and fell, unable to rise. He was biogolea and in motor cars soon in the hands of friend Now and the tancers had no enviable 39, Sepoy Pohla Singh was left to lot, clouds of dust and smoke go on alone, but he was nearly all often being added to the intense out. With real pluck, this email heat, which was coming off the runner kept going, but it was road in distressing fashion. Most more of a stagger than a run. No. of the officials made the journey. 40, Naik Baania Khan, was 'com. Refreshments were provided byling ap strong and caught the supporters en route.
leader by the Naval Yard. Sepoy
The actual starters were
1-Naik Abdul Gham Khan,
18th Infantry.
2-Gunner Alam Khao, H.K.
and 8.B.B.G.A. 3.-Stoker Ash, B.N.
6.Pre. M. Brealin, RM.LI. 7-Sepoy Chain Singh, 74th
Panjabis.
L
8.-L/Naik Chiraghdin, 18th
Infantry.
10.-L/Naik Dalip Singh, 74th
Punjabis.
11-Jemadar Fateb Mohd Khan, 18th Infantry. 12-Naik Gholam Mohd, H.
K. and SB.R.G.A. 14.-P.O. 745.J.A. Gutierrez,
H.KP.B
15-Sepoy Hiyat Mohd, 74th
Panjabis,
16.-P.0, 804 V.A. Hyder, H.
K.P.B
17.-GA. Hyder, St. Joseph's
College.
18.-P.O. 767 BA. Hyder, E.
K.PR.. 19.-Drivez Fakir Chand, Mule
Corps. 20.--Gunner Isar Singh, H. K. and 8. B. B. G. A. 22.-Saddler Jan Bam, Mule
Corps. 23.-Artificer Kalloo; Male
Corps. 24-Unnuer Karim Bakıh, H. K. and 8 B. H. G. A. 26L/Naik Khan Bakadar,
Kale Corpe, 26-Sepay Khads Dad, 74th
Poojsbie.. 27.—Pte A. Kirby, E. A. M. ^. 28-L/Naik Kundan Singh,
74th Panjabia.
29,–Liu Jok Sev.
31-Sepoy Mazdan Ali, 74th
Panjabis,
Beper Mohd Khan, 74th Panjabis,
0884
to
"St. George's Day.
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Khan, H. K. and S. B. episodes which are usually link mali swaba, 150 many-tailed natural steep Babyy Own oaps, 310 “4” gaase awabe, 150 soothe, console, and promote calm 10.-No. 11, Jamadar Fateh ed together under the title of flannel bandages, 28 cotton shirts, Tablets are recommended fo
Mohd Khan, 18 lnfantry."Pork and Onion Sauce," for 1 de chin bandages. 11 No. 8.L/Naik Ohiraghdin, reasons which will be older when
teething troubles, constipation, 18th Infantry
diarrhoea, colis, indigestion, the yarns have been told. 12.-No.7, Bepoy Chain Singh,
fater, worme, They promote 74th Ponjsbie.
good appetite and regular devil.
pent
13.-No. 47. Gooner Sharah
·Khan, H.K. and 5 B. 14-No. 45, Sepoy Samander Khan, 74th Panjabis. 15.-No. 49, Ganzer Sarain Singh, K. and S.B. 16-No. 50 Bergeant A. E.
Tallourd, B.GA.... 17.-No. 17-G. & Hyder, St.
Joseph's College." 18.-No. 32. Sepoy Mohd, Khan, 74th Panjabia: 19-No. 19 Driver Fakir
Chand, Mule Corps.
As in most races of this kind Pobla Singh struggled on the paas at first sat proved much Murray Road, where he was soen too fast, and the ranners soon to stagger and fall, and one felt strung out. By the time the genuinely sympathetic for this Naval Yard was reached there was game little runner. He had to be a considerable distance between picked up by friends. It was by the first and last man. No. 56, the Naval Yard that Inspector Naik Amir, of the 18th. Infsatry, Wood managed to shake off his ook the lead right at the outset, Indian partners, and made ground and maintained it all the way on Po, 40, Naik Rannia Bhan. through, antil he was forced to But me latter was going in fairly give up when almost within sight good style and passed along the of home. The race did not really densely lined Prays to the become interesting until Canse winning post well ahead. way Bay was reached, for the Of course, he came in for Waller, B. Eome up and distance between the leader and tremendous ovation, and lo reported that he had finished the the majority of the runners was spector Wood was no less well distance.
The Norwegian full-rigged
abip Siria was attacked by a Shortly after seven o'clock in the U-boat in the Atlantic in Jane morning the lock-out discovered last. She was sank by gunfire, a submarine toʻport, the periscope but high above the screeching of just showing.
post is at 60 cents the vial from Obtainable from chemists, or
the Dr. Williame! Medicine Go,
the shells the commander of the There was a moment of tense submarine heard a noise like that excitement. Every one on board 36 sohnen Bad, Shanghais- of an animal in pain. In fact, he waited for the explosion. None heard a pig squealing in the came, and the captain shouted sinking ship.
out:-
He hastily casted fire, com “We're in Spanish territorial mandeered one of the Siraa'r' life waters He won't fee" boats, and sent some of his own The thathar pushed on, ap man to investigate.
parently ignoring the menaces They found the pig in a pen Remorsely the periscope kept on the deck, sad two of them paos wiir them! Bate after 20.No. 15. Sepoy Hiyst dragged him out. He slipped the tension lasted, and the need
Mohd, 74th Panisbis.
*urough their fingers, and then for following the coast lins added 21-No. 20-Ganner Leer began a hunt up sad down the miles, to the steamer's route.
Singh, H. K. and 8, B.
deok, the men clutching at the Then the drams was.socentnat- Same time later Sapper J. Rying pig and falling hordlang ed.▲ Spanish man-of-war
sill the U-boat captain, who was wang suddenly into line with We show the stomitals little of watching the affair through his the hunter and the hunted. She do consideration until one day we binoculars, was doubled up with was refereeing the fight.
find that it ban gone on a strike. 33,Ganner Mubd Haarain, not such as to lead to any treated. He had ran a splendid The winner's time was 1 hour, laughter.
The three ships kept company We sit back in despair. The 7. H.K. and 8.B.B.G.A. definite conclusions. Several men race, Then followed No. 44, 16 minutes, 47. 415 seba.
In fact, he was so much amused all that day. They were still in stomach is rebellions to the degree 34-Guaner Muhd Nand, had already dropped out, among Gunnar Sadha Singh; and No. At the conclusion, the prizes that he forgot to keep a look-out, company when dawn of the next in which we have abused it.
HK. and 8.B.BG.A. those missing being Stoker Ach, 22, Driver Ghebs Khan. No. were distributed by Lady May, and a British destroyer was well day broke. They were still in A Tům“ vytírókomať sveta. Më thas?| 35.-Sapoy Naths Khan, 18th R.N., Able Seaman Blower, F.N., 35, Sepoy Naths Khan, who was The oup for the winner was in view on the horison when he company when at last the Esalian that something is wrong with the
and Pte. M. Brealin, B.ILL, fifth, was a long way behind. Infantry.
presented by the South China puddenly awakened to the fact steamer swept into the harbour at stomach. The trouble in reality 38-Gunnar Nawab Dio, H.K, the heat having told its tals. By
The first twenty-one men in, Morsing Post; the other cupe, in that a war was in progress, Valencia, The - U-bont : Waitse||ir in the blood which careiden and 8.B.RGA.
the time Belle Vue was reached recorded by the Judge, were Hon. Mr. P... E. Holyoaks The forego his prize. His men captarad
their order, being given by thể Even then Frits would not outsido.
Habits have made impure. The -Gunner Nawab Khan, two others had given up, these
H.K. and 8.BR.G,A..
The Italian Captain naturally || proper treatment then is to build 1-No. 40, Naik Bannis British and American Tobacco the pig and herved it down this wired for orders. He was told to up and cleanse the blood A being L/Naik Onïzagadio, and 38.-GannerNar Ahmed, P., 804, V. A. Hyder, BKP.R. Khan, 18th Infantry. Company; Inspector Fidor Polter, the interior of the submarine, take in the cargo the which he had drough trial 81 DE VRA
H.K. and 8.B.EG.A. Naik Amie was here pomessed of 2-No. 65, Sanitary Inspector H. K. P. B, and An Offer of with the destroyer coming every called, and then to wait. Several Pink Pills will do thie woll You
Wood, Sepoy Pobla Singh, 74th a good lead and was going wonder-
the HK. D. C. The prises second closer and really within days later sailing orders resobed can take thed with swing went Panjabis.
fully strong, having almost a 500. 3.-No. 44, Gunner, Sadhu having been presented, Hr. F. O. range. The lifebosta of the Sires him. The ship put out to not,
Adence that they Will Thika JUE 40.-Naik Bennis Khan, 18 yards advantage from No 50,
Singh, K. K. and 9. B..
Jenkin, D, 8. P. (R) presented were clustered round the sub and there was no used to post blood zich and paro Infantry,
Bergt. A. E. Talfourd, B.G.A. -No. 22, Drizer Gheba Lady May with a replica of the marine, and the British-oficer special locktonte. Ersey mats why 41-OorplJ, Bowland, BGA Closely following was No. 29
Khan, Hala Corps.
winner's cup, this being inscribed was unable to open fire, and so Drummer Balga Khan, Sopoy Pokla Singh, 74th Panjabia, 5.-No. 35, Sepoy Natha To Lady May from the Hong the submarine esosped with its 18th Infantry.
and lying fourth, was No; 40,
Long Police Reserve. Musthon prospective fasste of mass pork 42-Ldg Bignalman W. E, Naik Hancis Khan, 18th Infantry.
Hats, April 20, 1018.
and crackling. Byder, B. N.
Nézt in order, osme, Nos. 44, 1, Gunner Sadhu Bingh, 35, 55, 22, 11, 12, 6, 11 with H. and 8. B. R. GA; varying distances between them. Sepoy Bamundar Khen, it will be open that amongst these 74th Pauj.bis,
runners were all the eventual |
Khan, 18th Infantry, 6-No. 12, Naik Ghulam
Mohd.
7.—No. 42, Drummer Ealys
Khan, 18th Infantry. 8.—No. 1, Nsik Abdul Gham
- Kban; 18th Infant‹Y,
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had ord?
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could be on dook was there.
No one could see a sigh of the submarine, discs,
"I wonder what dziw him away?" mased the Bret officer,
M
The captain laughed.
to the Oar aazgur. We took on board
Per onions. But he probably thong
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