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SOFTNESS PREDOMINATES
THE DEBATED BLOW.
Opinions op the Carpentier- Lewis Contest.
the
Whenever
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At 2.30, 5.13, 7.15 & 9.15
CHARLIE CHAPLIN HAROLD LLOYD
LARRY SEMON
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At 9.15 pm.
DEAD
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MEN
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TELL
NO
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Neglige Dance on Tuesday
legitimate bad it been, of course, Carpentier would have been die qualified.
Other opinions are given below :|
MR. A F. BETTINSON. "What could you expect?"
Gold leaf par Tel... Buy Silver, ready... 357%
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SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Carpentier-The face of the manager of the H'kong 50 ct. pieces
Lewis fight becomes a topic of conversation in future, contro- versy will spring up about "The Blow."
The day after the contest experts were busy discussing the matter in all its aspects. The Tent ces down to these po'---
(1) Was the blow with waien Carpentier knocked out Legis¦ unfair?
(2) Was it fair?
(3) If it sporting
was fair, was it
It must be conceded that, parti.
sanship apart, almost everybody
who can claim to speak with authority about boxing gives the verdict to Carpentier.
CAUGHT NAPPING.
It is pointed out that when a referee parts men from a clinch.
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National Sporting Clubexpressed
his keen disapproval as he spake
10 5
"Why should one real champion! Canton sub coins
Hongkong. June 26,
te expected to give away all that!
weight to another real champion?)
It is asking for a farce, and that
is what happened."
JOE BRUKES
**It was a peach of a punch.; wasn't it?”
TOMMY BURNS,
"Lewis had no chance againsti
TIS
12 pm.
3 10% dis. 20% dia
1922.
WEATHER REPORT.
Juar 2. 12h. 23m.--Pressurs
the French fellow, who is wonder has increased rooderately at fully quick, and has got a 'kick' Vladivostock and decreased con-
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THL AM · Palace,"
The mauste from Ferry zad Rallway Station, five minutes by Ferry from Hongkong
A bist das Betel in every inspect and aster English managemen..
Chiang wider ineva al supervision at the Proprietor.
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RIVER LEVELS.
J. L OXBEREY, Proprietor.
As a guide to shipmasters and others interested in the water
as hard as it is fast. If I had siderably over central Japan levels of the river we have been requested by the Board of Con- matched Lewis I should have is nearly stationary in south-servancy Works of Kwangtung to publish the following table of
water levels. The levels are taken at 10a.m. each day. stuck out for clean breaks. western districts. Carpentier, I think, would have beaten bim all the same, bat
When maghe, not in a round.
a hoxer is
giving
it is their duty to be ready to de-weight away he is entitled to call fend themselves. If one of them for clean breaks, and that is why I think Carpentier, if he fixes up is not, he must be prepared to put for clean breaks, will have a up with the conségustée.
chance of bearing Dempsey That is what happened between · whose extra weight will not be ar Carpentier and Lewis. The latter, vefat to him under changed was looking towards the referee, Leonditions such as 1 suggested¦ and left his left chin unguard-d Carpentier wized the opportunity
to seed in his right, and the fight WES OVET.
Numerous opinions have been. collected on the disputed pat Te the visww xvou by the respectra managerą:
30. Descamp Warpentier's
managers
Georges wanted a clean box. Lew, he hoki and hit and take πα notice of referee. Geoiges try to get away when referee speak, and get purched.
Georges then try his best to do what Lewis do: if fair for Lewis fair for Georges. Yes?
Lewis hit Georges once, twice. more, while, referee speaking; so (illustrating night hook), then Sinis!
Atuff: Lewis do-er-rough George, he beat hirs at it. Georges not want in-fighting, but Lewis did. and Georges beat him atít
tier
MR. CHARLES HARVEY (LEWIS'S MANAGER).
sect
i
weeks ago."
Purther views may be briety sutamarised. Mr Eazene Corri who has refereed so mang bir
*hink "there contexts, nothing
cari at J. T. Hull, another well-known referee, says: "Undoubtedly the punch was well timed and was quite legitimate" M. Bernard! Mortimer, Beckett's late barker. believes that Lewis was entirely to blame for taking his eTES OFF! his opponent and turning bi-j attention to the referee."
and
Amorz bazers. Pat O'Keefe oes not think that Carpentier "played quite fairls," Johnny Basham says: "It looked to me as if the referee was ta k- ing to Lewis, and the latter was
A somewhat deep depression i passing eastward over Japan.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 ours ending at 10 am. to-day. inch. Total cince Janusy 1st. 25.47 inches. azainst average of 36.5 inches.
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FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
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Director
7. F. CLAXTON, ..servatory, June 26. 1922.
TIME BIONALS.
listening. I think it would have The time bail on Kowloon been better if the referee had signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 walked right through between a.m. and 4 p.m., except on Satur the boxers on getting them apart, days when it is dropped at 10 as he usually does.
am, and I p.m. and on Saoday! and Holidays when it is dropped at 10 s.m. only.
STATUE OF 4,000 BC.
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Tangzamine 50 Morrison Hill Roar, from Shanghai.
Hlucheong 45 First Floor Des Poolee Koshing Street, from Shanghai.
Mowwobing, from Tsingtau.
TH. KSING, Superintendent. Hukong June 22, 1912.
In my opinion it was an unfair blox. The men had been parted from a clinch. They were being Egyptian boy who lived 6.000 the 35th minute and full mast at THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- Voeux Road, from Shanghai. warned, and Lewis was locking years ago has been found by Pro the 57th minute: Should the bali towards the referee when Carpen-fessor Flinders Petrie Professor fail to drop at the correct time, it If and Mrs. Petrie were excavating will be lowered at five minuto in his punch. Carpentier is the sportsman we 40 feet below the surface when past the hour and the ordinary think he is, he will give Lewis ther came across the tomb of a routine repeated at the following
man, and found three wooden honr, if possible. another 5ght.
Should the time ball be out of Of perhaps greater importance statues of him at different age. is the opinion of the referee. Mr. "The Bizure," said Mrs. Petrie to order the above routine will be J. Palmer thus deals with the Press representative, is suppose carried out with the flag "Z" or
ed to be of ebony, and the anatum-the storm signal maat. "Lewis bored wonderfully destral detail is very beautiful.
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Tegetmeir representing John Dickenson Compare from Tien. tsin.
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Guanjoo, from Amoy. Yuecheongwing Nechackwing. Das Voeux Road Central, from extinguished Shanghai
Procheong Queen's Road West
Time signal. are also Liven ai in the first minute. In holding With the star was an althas both were equally to blame, The ter head real or pillow, also of re-night by means of three white deciding blow came as the boxers markable design. It was suppos-lampe mounted vertically on the ed that the soul of the man Observatory wireless mast. From stepped away from each other.
Les je momentarily dropped his went into the figures, and the gh. 56m. 09. to 9h. 0m. s. p.m. guard as he moved away and youth, middle-age, and elderly the lamps Carpentier, seizing the opening, forms of the man are represented momentarily at the even seconds shot home a right to the jaw that by then. The same of King Pepy xpect at the 2nd. 281b, 50th, from Shanghai, would bave knocked out Bay is on the headrest, showing that 52nd, and 54th of each minute. beavy-weight. The punch did the youth lived in the sixth dyr-
not travel far, but it was perfectly atty, and the name given is Rs. Haavered."
mery-ba-shetef. This was in B.C.
are
The hours refer to Hongkong
There is no suggestion bore that 4,000. two dynasties after the Standard Time (8 hours of teas the blow Was other than erection of the Great Pyramid." Greenwich).
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Barometer Temperature.... Hamidity Wind Direction Wind Force Weather
J Rain.....
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