12
V.R.C. REGATTA.
A Wet Day at Black Boulder Point.
SUPEROR TO **BOY"
MARRY GIRL OF HIS CHOICE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, MARCH 7. 1922.
EXCHANGE.
A Double Wedding.
According to official reports the forthcoming marriage of the "Boy" Emperor will be a love match, the Boy" Emperor having chosen his bride, who 13 said be extraordinarily beautiful. Official notice of the
Opening Rate: closing Rate
The Victoria Recreation Club's last scratch regatta of the season was held at Black Boulder Point yesterday. The unfavourable weather militated against a large attendance, but those who were brave enough to make the journey enjoyed some very keen and in-wedding has been given to the teresting sport. The excellent ar Government, in a dispatch from T/T San Francisco rangements made by Mr. R. C. Mr. Shao Ing, head of the Im- & New York/ Witchell, the caergetic ben. secre parial Household, saying: The T/T Jara .... tary. considerably helped to Emperor Hsuan Tung of the T/T Marks brighten what would otherwise Ching regima bas definitely T/T Franos have been a rather dail day. selected the daughter of Jung, Demand, Paris
Yuan, an Expectant Trotai of the old regime and a well known Manchu official, as his Empress,
In the Sual of the Mixed Fours Miss Exmee Cornell and G. Jack scored an easy victory ever Miss Enid Cornell and C. Earnshaw. The winners rowed very well and in comparison their opponents strokes were very ragged.
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SELLING.
IT Demand 30 d/s
2513 2.3/16
đ/s
4 m/s
4536
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Nour
to
T/T Singapor,
105%
T/T Japan
11212
F/T India.. Demand, India
1914
5316
Nom 590
BUYING
2,644 9/6-2 26Le
97%
55L
The dispatch says nothing of] the marriage with the niece of the former Viceroy Tuan Fang and daughter of Tuan Han, who has been selected as Fei Consort, The race between the Junior and It is expected that the double Senior Fours, over a mile course, wedding will take place in Nov-¦ provided a very keen tassle, re-ember next. The fact that a sulting in the Juniors winning by daughter of the rather obscure three quarters of a length. It bouse of Jung bas been exceptionally fine race selected as the principal wife
see. and the daught rof the powerful} worth going a long way to The victory of the Juniors can to Tuan family as a secondary wife large extent be attributed to is explained by the fact that the orthodox style. The 1-Emperor insisted on making Junior crew was composed of his own selection and chose the roost beautiful and charming May (Stroke), 1. Ignatie (No. 3).
WAS AD
a their more
Earnshaw (No. 2), N. Shalar- banoff (Bow) and R. C. Witchell Cox), and the Seniors of B. J. de
Meare iStreke. G. Tyran (No. 8), J. R. Soares (No. 2). O. State Bow) and H. Silva (Cox). These crews will represent the V.R.C. a the R.H.Y.C. closing cruise next Saturday,
The final of the Tub Scalling was won by G. Jark.
bride available.
10
I m/s L/C I m/a D/P 5 m/s L/C 30 dis. Sydney and
Melbourne 30%. San Francis-1
co&New York/a
4 m/s. Marts ........... Nuit
6.30 - 1 m/s. Francs
5m/s. France......... 6 43 Jemand. Germany. Demand, New York 53g
T Bombay Jamand, Bombay ... 1914)
T Calcutta Demand, Calcutta... 1911 a Yokohams....... 1121 Demand, Manila 109 Demand, Singapore. 11211⁄2 Jemand, Batavia 143 )n Haiphong On Saigon Oa Bangkok Sovereign
Nom
8512 8005
A Peking message of the 2nd. inst. Adds-Official information
regard to the betrothal of the young ex-Emperor. Hausa Tang, has been given to the Gov. Gold leaf per Tasl... - ernment in a note from the head Bay Silver, ready... 334 official of the Imperial Manchu
331 Household. The rote states that | Bank of England rates 100% the Emperor Hsuan Tung of the aw York/London.. 4.38 Ching dynasty has drEnitely
selected as his wife the daughter
forward
of Jung Yuan, expectant Taotai Htong 50 ct. pieces
of the old regime and a well- known Manchu oficial.
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
par
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dis.
17.9% dia.
Hongkong March 27, 1922,
10 5
At the conclusion of the events the prizes won by the successful
Unofficial information gives the Canton sub coins competitors at the various regattas held during the season were pre-date of the marriage as November seated by Miss Enid Cornell.
In addition to those already ned above the following rece
trophies:
1st Regatta. Scratch Sailing Race: "Petrol." A. L. Hopkins.
& and C Class Fours: G. May, N. Shalabano, F. Schnepel and E. Scura.
Ladies' Pairs: Miss G. Ramsar and Miss M. Ramsay.
Tub Sculling: I. Igustief. Mixed Pairs: Miss M. Ramsay and V. Ramsay,
B.
WEATHER REPORT.
and also the fact that the youthful emperor has also selected secondary wife or fei consort. The latter choice, also made by the emperor himself instead of by the imperial household, is the Caughter of Tuan Han and the niece of the well-known official! of the Manchus, Tuan Fang. Tuan Fang was one-time Viceroy of | signal No. 1 lighted. Szechuan and again of Canton under the Ching jule and was a
March 27d. 3h. 00m.--Locsi member of the commission sent| signal No. 4 lighted. abroad by the imperial govern-
March 272 2h. 35m.--Locs!
ment to study constitutional gov-¦ Mar. 276. 2b 50m.-Warning eroment in the countries of to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c.:- Europe. The choice of tba daugh- depression or typhoon in Lat. Scratch Fours: G. May, iter of a little known official for 19 N. Long. 113' E. Direction "Ignatieff, J. O'Brien and V. Ram- his first wife rather than the niece unknown Fosition uncertain.
say.
2nd Regatta. Sailing Race Club Dinghies: "Petrol," A. L. Hopkins.
of the well-known Tuan Feng, is Mar. 274. 10b. 30m-Pressure generally held to be that Hsuan has increased moderately st Tung, who selected his wife and Weihaiwei, and decreased "con-1 secondary consort from the pic siderably at Shanghai and Hong. tures of twelve girls that were kour. A typhoon formed in the B and C Class Fours: G. Moge-given bio, was greatly attracted N. China Sea last night. At 6 sen, I. Ignatieff, J. O'Brien, and the personal beauty of his, a.m. this morning it was in about
future wife.
latitude 19' N. and longitude 113 E. I: appears to be moving very slowly at present.
A. M. Rocha.
Ladies' Pairs: Miases Ramsay. Tub Scalling: C. Earnshaw,
Various costly presents bare already been dispatched to his received personal vores from the bours ending at 10 am. to-day, two fiancees and yesterday they Hoogkong Rainfall for the 24 3. mperor himself. Work is pro 1.99 inch. Total since January
gressing upon the various decora- Esmestions and buildings necessary for
1st. 11.05 inches, against average of 5.64 inches. Le wedding ceremonias.
Challenge Fours: O. Statz, Ignatie N. Shalabanoff, Schnepel, and R. C..Witchell.
Mixed Pairs: Miss Cornell and G. Jack.
Upen Fours: C. Earnshaw, G. Mogeson, T. Andrews and F Schnepel.
Mixed Pairs: 1. Miss Esmee Cornell and G. Jack.
THE CANTON ASSASSINATION.
Work for Hongkong Secret Service.
itemim to the ssassinatios last week of General Tang Hing. chief of stat, the Canton Times ays-That this thoroughly good man-hui be the victim of a most cowardly pesadati
W
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od orq Rain
0.19 D00 229 hai Highest орет Air
Temperature on the 26th 62
open zir Lowest
Temperature on the 27th 62 T. FOLAXTON, Directar. H. K. Observatory, Mar, 27
Chinwamaru, from Amoy.
Onkes, from Amoy. Taksinghobg, (2) from
0578, from Ningpo.
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