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No. 12,086
登拜禮 號八十月四英港香
MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1921.
| BOXING TOURNAMENT.
2
Miners Staggered and Angry
{ Reuter's Service.)
London, Apríl 17.
THE LABOURITE COLLAPSE.
Reporis from the coalfields, where distross is growing owing to:
SIX-ROUND WELTER-AN *137
CONTEST.
Stoker Skimmer (II.M.S. Titania, |
Challenger Wins Heavy-145 Tbs., winner of novices' welter-
Weight Championship.
weight championship at Wei-hai.
wei 1920) beat A. 1. Ballard (H.M.S. Hawkins, 147 lbs.) This
日登十月三
CHRISTIAN HEALING
MISSION.
Many Sufferers Present.
St.John's Cathedral approachos
the exhaustion of strike funds, indicate that the winers are staggered tendance at Ming Yuen Gardens during the first two rounds, In wir fiends making their way There was another large at-was a slam from gong to gong witnessed lines of aufferers and and angered at the decision of their Alliance partuers. The more
on the occasion of the last boxing the third the men showed the this morning to the hall-room, moderate men are inclined to negotiate a wage settlement on the
pacc slackened, but in for the healing mission that is
Saturday night. The programme the
district basis and many are said to be anxious to resume work in tournament of the season on effect of their exorlichs and where ladies distributed cards to join in the strike and that steps be taken to prevent even officials comprised half a dozen events, ofthe fourth set-to they joined being conducted by Mr. J. M.
mediately, but the extremists are urging a national appeal to workers
Further Restrictions.
ho
issur
which all except one went the pumping the pita.
allotted distance.
with renewed vigcar. Meanwhile, military and other omorency arrangements.continue,
There was some holding once or Church. The afflicted ranged from Hickson with the support of the Chief interest centred it the twice on the part of Skinner, hut infants to the aged, the young eb-ting £250,000 daily. The Board of Trade announces drastic restrictions in the use of fuel, light and power. The cancellation of meeting for the heavy-weight generally the men broke cleanly; being the more numerous, and the many mainline trains on Monday is notified. The coal shortage is chunpionship of the Colony. Pte.
In the penultimate round female sufferers appeared to ba Wilkins. resulting in long queues in London for permits to purchase.
the holder, did not Skinner momentarily staggered relinquish his title without his opponent with a right swing the largest section. A number of in the majority. Chinese formed hart struggle. Unt was to the side of the face, which European patients also attended. London, April 17,
jap against decidedly stiff landed too high. The Government is further restricting coal consumption proposition in A, B. Evans. The representative had rather the the lame or paralysed
Flore and there sufferers such as Hitherto, important industries have been allowed fifty per cent. of contest went the fifteen rounds, better of the last round, and their normal supplies. Henceforth this can be permitted only in which was a matter exceptional circumstances. Beat, light and power undertakings
for some gained the verdict in a brisk set-to assisted by friends. surprise. the pare, like the have received peremptory instructions to reduce their supplies wouther. being pretty warm.
SEN-ROUND LIGHT-WEIGHT Train services will be further reduced to-morrow.
No Enthusiasm for Revolution.
London. April 16.
The general conclusion in regard to the strike situation is, as in a fine encounter.
A.-B.
The Titania
CONTEST.
Darbyshire
were
At 10 o'clock when the Service began, almost the whole of thei Favouritism alternated, but even-
Cathedral was occupied, largely tally Evans, who had gained as
by the afflicted. After prayer and head at the star, proved the victor Titania, 138 ) beat A.-B. Me surplice, delivered an address, (H.M.S. a hymn Mr. Hickson, attired in The Bride (1.M.S. Hawking, 140 lbs) which was repeated by an inter on previous occasions, to show that the Communist element, though finished in good conditioir con---Mc Bride had his opponent proter. The missioner stressed! exceedingly local, represents an infinitesimal minority of British Midering their exertions
The down from! a left hook, and bis workers, of whom the great majority are law-abiding citizens whose belt was presented in the winner subsequently both
position ሰኛ a channel voices have not been heard in the deliberations of their Unions, but by Mr. R. 11. Dyor.
were down simply: ho did whose weight is irresistibly fit in such a crisis as that just past.
To the other contests there was got home with same left leads, of his own.
momentarily from slips. Each claim to heal through any power Reports from all parts of the country showed a growing re-also some even bosing, but the
Christian healing but too circuitously to Joctance to embark on a disastrous struggle for what were regarded beat between the feather-weights affective,
be signified healing through faith in as political and not strictly economie ends. The elaborate prepara-produced a rare slam, little Cpl.aigo produced an expenditure Hickson alluded to the case in The second round the beneficence of Christ. Mr. tions made by the Government to maintain transport of food by Nye putting his opponent out in of vigour. 3 considerable the Scriptures of the woman who
There was no enthusiasm
SHIPPING RETURNS.
A General Decrease.
a
London, April 17. The effects of the shipping slump owing to the fall in freights r strikingly illustrated by Llord's Register returns showing that mercantile shipping of less than 3,000.000 tons was under construction in the United Kingdom on March 31, after deducting 847,000 tons, on which work has been suspended owing to the slump or completion postponed owing to the joiners' strike. Compared with the quarter ending March 31, 1920, the tonnage launched decreased by 146,000 tone, and the tonnage commonced by 113,000 tons; while the tonnage preparing but not commenced has fallen 75 per rent, compared with a year ago. The tonnage building abroad amounts to 3,288,000 tons, a decrease of 183,000 tons compared with, March 31, 1920, this being, du to the continued decrease in in Cnited States.
Referees --Mr. A. Murdoch, Mr. W. Logan, Mr. J. S. McCann and Major Rypson. D.8.0.
Judge-Lient. Ct. Loring, [C.M.G., D.5.0., Lient, Commander! Jake Bud Lieut. Commander | Drew. O.B.E., R.N.
in change of scales. Dr. C. Forsyth, M. D.
Time-keepers. Messrs. W. Pitt and A. R. Allan,
Announcer.---Mr. J. Brooks.
no
argument that
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
PAINTS & VARNISHES
EARTH
ANDERSEN MEYER & CO.LTD.
BINDLE OOPY: 10 OTS. 530 PER ANNUM.
MISS JEANETTE SHERWIN,
:
who is to take a leading part in to-night's production of The Witness for the Defence by the H. B. Waring Company.
volunteers had been largely supported by the working class, many the second round. The final pair,
portion of which was of whom frankly looked forward to transferring their services during Richards and Popple. quite
dis was healed by touching the youngsters, may turn aut fair third round the pair kept going all view that suffering was sent by TROUBLE ON TRAMCAR, later leaving it in the custody of
Įsipated on vacancy. In the strike from the Unions to the State.
the Saviour.
He condemned the anywhere for anything like a Revolution.
hands at the guine with more the tinie, but the bitting was too the Deity in order that good experience
The following were the officialsch at random to do great might come out of it, which, he
a police constable. damage The fourth
round said, was alt followed the
Ng Po, a chauffeur, who was same lines. The played into the Devil's hands. Unruly Portuguese Fined, one of the passengers, said that remainder of the contest was God turned evil into good, but
he understood, from the few caly fought, Darbyshire win-He did not send the evil.
words Before Mr. R.E. Lindsell, at the defendant uttered on board- of English which juing by a small margin.
Mr. Hinkson stated that instan- the Magistracy this morning, ing FIFTEEN-ROUND CONTEST taneous cures had occurred, but J.M.S. Xavier, of No. 13 Morrison latter was looking for his hat. the car, that the for the HEAVY WEIGHT thego were exceptions. The Hill Road, was summoned by the The explanation which one of the KRAMPIONSHIP of the process Was one of continued Hongkong Tramway Company on COLONY and the HONGKONG faith and devotion.
three counts-1) for interforing not of a satisfactory nature to the passengers gave was apparently EXCHANGE BROKERS, AS- A further prayur was then with the comfort of the passengers defendant, who thereupon began SOCIATION BELT.
delivered by the missioner, in of tramcar No. 21. contrary to to assault the condnotor. Wit- A.-B. Evans (H.M.S. Hawkins, which the native worshippers Rule No. 12 of the Rules andness added that the defendant Manager
180 be, challenger) beat Pto. Njoined reverently,
Bye-laws of the Company; (2) for The other offieers of the Wilkins (R.M.L.I.. H.M.S. Haw. Subsequently the sufferers alstructing and impeding the the ear at the Bowrington Canal. was hatless when he boarded Association are:
kins, 183 Ib., Heavy-Weight roceeded to the Altar in single conductor in the execution of his
His Worship found the defund- BIward Stubbs, K, C. M. G.
pair of fellowe, the exchanges lutics and gentlemen
acting the Byelaws, and (3) with assault-] assault on the conductor and of on two counts, of Vice-Presidents: H.E. Admiral opened in fairly smart style with as ushere.
The missioner per-ing the conductor. Sir Alexander Duff. K.C.B.. B. E. some advantages to Evans in the formed the laying on of hands by represented the Tramway Com the passengers, and sentenced Mr.. Turner interfering with the comfort of Majar General Sir G. M. Kirk- first two rounds. In the third applying them to the afflicted any. patrick, K. C. B., K.C.S... His the champion got into his stride, part while he delivered a shor
him to a fine of $10 on one onour Sir William Rear Davies, and, using his left to make an prayer, following which the Rev. No. 21, said that on Monday
Chau Chi, conducted of tramcar charge, and $5 on the other. KC, Chief Justice; Commodore opening, brought his right into. T. Hofman anointed with oil in The Hon Mr. E. D.C. Wolle, ed well. Still, this was Wilkins Bowden-Smoti (B.E.,
evening last, the defendant RN: operation. Evans however, cover-the orthodox form. dontal Secretary and Mr. A.G. ground.
The services will be continued hoarded the car at Bowrington, at the same hour, but it is desiran and took a seat in the
KING GEORGE'S FUND third-class In the fourth round there was able that patients should attend
compartment, the
FOR SAILORS. Chairman. His Hon. Sir Wil-considerable clinching, and the re-at the hall at 9 a.m.
accommodation of which wasi Ham Rees Davies, K.C.
then fully taken up feree had to part the men more
Without It is expected that shortly the Dyer, General Committee.---Lieut. rounds were fairly even, some] Vice-Chairman ----Mr. R. M.hat once. The Gifth and sixth;
any apparent reason, the defend-total of King George's Fand for ant some minutes later suddenly Sailors will reach £1,000,000. Reavan, 2nd Bati. Wilts. Regt;linching occurring at times, but
got up from his Beat, moved his Lieut. Boll, R.N.; Chief Preventi-the rivals broke promptly at the
hands and feet about, and, as the tive Officer S. J. Clarke: Lieut. referee's order.
car came to a stop opposite the Commnarder T. B. Drew, O.B.E,
King Edward Hotel, commenced The seventh round saw Evans
to assault the passengers, who endeavoured to avoid him.
WRANGEL'S IDLE TROOPS.
France Refuses to Feed Them.
Paris. April 17. General Wrangel's failure to agent France's suggestions as regards the disposal of troops has drawn from the Government Stinging Note. It accuses Wrangel of gratitude in the face of France's heavy Bnancial sacrificos, amounting to two hundred imilion tranes and refuses to continue to feed troops who are leading alf of idleness. It further declares that Wrangel has established at Constantinople & kind of Russian Government, with the object of preserving an organised Army, this being a violation of international
law.
UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA.
Secretary Hughes' Reply to Mr. Gompers.
Washington. April 17,
President: HE. Sir Reginald Champion China Fleet--A fine, under the guidance of duty, contrary to rule No. 25 of ant guilty
Stephen.
CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY.
Proposal for Completion.
R.N.. inspector Gerrard, Hong-asserting himself, twice getting kung Polico; Mr. J. Scott a straight left to the face with In a letter replying to an equity from Mr. Gampers, President Harston; Mr. P. C. Hali; Lieut. force and sending the right to the
In a petition to President-elect Before witness bad a chance of of the Federation of Labour, Mr. Hughes, Secretary of State, says it Commander Hunt, R.N.: Mr ribs. In the eighth round. Evans Sun Yat-sen, the Ministry of putting in a word of remont- is questionably desirable hat commercial relations on an extens ve F. C. Jenkin: Liu Colonel W. scored a majority of the points, Communications and Gov. Chen trance, he received a blow in the geal be established between the United States and Russia. The Loring, C.MG., p.8.0., Revenue and in particular got home with Chiung-ming, says the Canton chest from the defendant, who Government hopes that there may be adjustments in Russia enabling Officer Ward, andi Sergeant a forcible left to the chin. Again Temes, Mr. Hsu Sung-hao, was apparently under the in- that country to resume its proper place in the ecotomic life of the Rogers, 2nd Bath. Wilts. Regt. in the ninth round Evans was Managing Director of the Cantonfluence of liquor. Witness blew Boxing Committee-Mr. W. the faster in his leads, and rather Rection of the Canton-Hankow is whistle and, in response to Logan (Chairman): Lieut. Com increased his margin.
Railway proposes to complete the signal, a police-constable mander T. B. Drew, R.N., Lieunt,! In the tenth round the ex- the upper section of the Canton-came up and took the defendant OLD COUNTRY.
Commander Hake, B.N.R.: Mr. changes were even, and in the Hankow Railway to Ping Shek into custody, The car had to be F. C. Jenkin Liout.-Colonel W. eleventh Evans went down from by floating a loan of $20,000,000, held up during the whole period The Australian cricketers have arrived here aboard the Orient Loring, CM.G. D.SO.; Mr. A. hisown impetuosity. After this hoth to be secured by the constructed in which the disturbance took liner Osterley after an excellent voyage. They are in the best of Murdoch; and Major Rapson. men scored in turn, and the con-section of the line, a distance of place. health, and are convinced that they are going to proceed overland to England to-morrow.
world.
AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS NEARING THE
Toulon, April 17.
Wir They will 0.8.0.
Medical Ojcers.-Dr.
JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE AT PORT SAID.
Port Said. April 17. The Kashima and the Katori, with the Japanese Crown Prince, have arrived here.
Local authorities, notablo personages and Japanese residents of Egypt welcomed the Crown Prince of Japan aboard his cruiser. His Royal Highness proceeds to Cairo on Monday by special train.
TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
Mr. G. G. N. Tinson.
SIX-ROUND MIDDLE-WEIGHT
CONTEST.
came
News in To-day's
New Advertisements.
5
The many advantages of a gaysor are told by Messra. C. E. Warren and Co-Page 2,
The H. B. Waring Company is opening its season at the Theatre Royal this evening with that well-known play "The Witness for the Defence."-Page 4.
Messrs Lane, Crawford and Co. advertise the famous "Saludor" Alters-Page 3
The Shinyo Maru has arrived from ban Francisco and signs of cargo will find the usual not en on Page 4.
The ss. Kasenga has arrived
con-
test had a more open appearance. approximately 460 li, or 139 miles. Cross-examined by Mr. T. Mon- The twelfth round saw Wilkins After giving an outline of the Rowan, who appeared for the ague Harston, M. and Capt. countering to the body with farce. difficulties that the railway ad-defence, witness said that the Tomory, R.A.M.C.
Hon. Sueretary and Treasurer. blow. Wilkins also drove his left redemption from American in- when he boarded the car, but bie from New York and a consignees
bui Evans partially blocked the ministration had inet since its defendant was peaceable enough
to the face, but, as his opponent)terests which were the cause of disposition chenged as the centrali notice appears on Pave 4. was receding. the impact was the non-completion of the line, district was reached. Then he diminished. Towards the end of the petitioner declared that began to get excited, for what official notice regarding a case of All dog owners are given an. round Evans
into the according to estimation after cause
witness did not know; rahies that has occurred in the taking into consideration the certainly it was not from any Colony.--Page 4. Ldg-Stoker Jones (II.M.S. picture again. Ambrose) beat bout A.B. In the next round Evana led offigh cost of materials, at leastuction of his, for he did not ask
On Wednesday next Messrs. Macdonald (H.M.S. Titania)-The at the start, and on the whole 123,000,000 is needed. The peti- the defendant for his fare, having Lammert Bros, are selling jopening exchanges were
evon. predominated. The fourteenth ion then followed by giving af collected that at an earlier stage.quantity of gunny bags at the* The second round produced some round found Evans again doing description of the importance of
Mr. Rowan put it to you Kowloon Godowns.--Page 4. two-handed fighting, and in the the initial teading, and a little having the line to Pingshek com- the reason was that you touched third Jones gained a lead.
Д For later right clip
sent the pleted, from commercial, indus.him on the shoulder when you the remamder of the coutest the marine down for a couple of trial and military standpoints. asked him for the fare, and he just about. shared the seconds, but Wilkins quietly It is hoped that some results asked you why you should touob
leaving Jones the recuperated.
may be forthcoming from the him in the way you did. The other petition so that the line may be passengers called out
"Ta" completed, which will be advant (fight him), and the whole trouble
genus to all concerned.
arose from that.
All these, allegations the witness denied.
Mr. T Perpetuo said that on was nothing between them at the that evening he was in another half-way stage. The fourth round car which came alongside No. 21 was also oven. Popple was enterat the King Edward Hotel, and A rumour prevails here that Chao Heng-tek, Tachon of Hunan,round, but at the second pussage.
prising, but Richards has cut adrift from the Canton Government and united with the at-arms Nye sent his right to the Hawkina. 135 lbs.) beat A B showing a slight predominance the defendant was struggling in- Pte. Richards (R.M.L.I., H.M.S., straighter in his bitting, and, being a witness to the fact that was that gave him the opportunity of Central Government.
solar plexus, and Burns was Popple (H.M.S. Titaula, 135 tbs.) in the last two rounds, gained the side the latter car in the midet counted out.
of a crowd of other passengers, p.m.
Peking. April-17.
You Wai-ching, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has called on men the variours foreign Ministers to ascertain their attitude in regard honours, to the Presidential election in Canton. but they all indicated winner. indifference.
The Premier has declared that if Chan Jok-lin, Tso Kwan and the juistries of Finance and Communications will assist him in the, disbandment of soldiers and financial questions he will agree to remain at his post.
Chun Jok-lin and Teo Kwan have arrived at Tsiatsin on their way to Peking to negotiate important political matters.
Shanghai. April 17.
40ther Early and Special Telegrams on Pages 2 and 3)
SIX-ROUND FEATHER-WEIGHT
CONTEST,
Coming together for the final clash Wilkins strove hard to force the pace, and scored with left and right in turn, but Evans Cpl. Nye, Wilts. Rogt. (116 lbs.) equalised matters before the end Alacrity, (125 lbs.)-The little boat Ldg. Seaman Burns, H.M.B. and won a fine contest.
fellows went for each other at once, and divided a brisk opening
BIX-ROUND LIGHT-WEIGHT
CONTEST.
--An evenly-matched pair, there award.
To-Day's Exchange.
The closing rate of the dollar, on demand, to-day was 28. 65gd.
The Weather.
2 p.m. Barometer:-30.00. Teux- perature:-68. Humidity -74.
Lighting-Up Time.
Lighting-up time to-day is 6.45