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QUEEN'S COLLEGE Invitation Folay race. 1. St
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Paula College. 9. St. Josepha College.
Senior class team race. 1, Class; NINTH ANNUAL EVENT. C. 2 A. (Championship cup)Decision After 200 Years.
[Class F. S B.' With weather conditions entire Old Boys rice, 1, S. Hacances of much lengthier lawsuits
The French Courts afford inst y in their favour, Queen's 2, Lam Yuk-ying. 9, M. A. Khan than that it which the Naples Collage held their ninth annua}} Junky class team race. 1. Class Court of Appeal has just deliver sports on the College Ground at 44. (Championship cupl 2ed judgment after litigation Causeway Bay yesterday átter-Class 18. noon. Everything pointed to a Obstacle race. 1. Ip Kui-vingthe Comte de Nevers started legal extending over 8 years. In 1210 possible breaking of College re. Wu Hung-hing, S. Lo thi-chul proceedings against the muni cords, but in no event was this Consolation rice. 1. Mak Kai-cipality of Donzy to settle a accomplished although some bing, Ip Kuiying. 3. Chung diepate concerning his every good performances were put Sing-cheung.
rights The case thus ap. The juniors were again to the
as seigneur. Three further prizes were given started continued century after ibre. and diminutive M. Sabban by Mr. 6. N. Orine to juniors who
century-fresh of law being
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15 points, whereas, the Senior good races. champion. Lai Sze-ebiu could only require 10. The Headmaster, in a rict speech, priar to the prize. diving. made apt allusion tap Queen's weather' and took oppor- unity of congratulating not inly vinners, but contestants in
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Centenary of Originator.
Samuel Plimsoll, who was born etem, for the entries had been if at Bristol aundred years ago anything heavier than usual. He on February 10th, was a London
annkest all donors of prizes, and coal merchant, with no first-the subject of dispute was the will be loading for Valencia. Dunkirk, Rotterdam, Amsterdam,
pecully the Old Boys Association.hand knowledge of conditions at right to graze castle and cut who had that day subscribed over sea, but he earned for himself the | 5100), and Mr. George Grimble, the title of "The Sailors' Friend "
The Berkeley suit, arising out Association's President, for the by his genuina devotion to and of the marriage of Elizabeth, i
Lord gift of three cups which had been valuable services for the cause daughter of the fourth
In reference to the of the mercantile marine.
Berkeley with Richard Beau- Further Sailings :- smpeted for. Master's race, he mentined that Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, the champ, Earl of Warwick, appears this event had been decontinued founder and present president of to be the longest suit on recordi ince 1916, but Mr. Criches, still the Sailors Union, cooperated in England. In 1416 their going strong. hod 31 (122 talay for a number of years with Mr. descendants filed a suit for the It is vastly as he bad done Plimsoll in his great
fight possession of Berkeley Castle, and ight years ago. Thanks were In a chat the other day in 1609 it was decided in favourof vadered to Mr. Merck and Mr. Mr. Wilson described Plimsolt Henry, eleventh Lord Berkeley. Fletcher, atal her helpers upon as a peculiar man, an enthusiast, Meanwhile several attempts were whom all arrangements hid så volve one who spared neither himself made to seize Berkeley Castle by d, and also to the Director nor those who worked with him. force, notably in 1469, when Vis- Eduration
atten ling to"He has made me get up at four count Liste, great-grandson of the listribute the prizes, Mr 6. N.Jo'clock in the morning." he said, above Elizabeth. was killed. Orme prefies the prize giving to go down to the decks to take was heading a with a shott reyeh, in which he snapshots of ships. And I have some five hundred of his xpressed his plenshire at meeting been at his house in Park-laneretainers and about as many re- hu scholars in a boly, fe his and seen Plimll's wife and tainers of Lord Berkeley, whom relations hul hitherto only deen daughter at two or three o'clock he bad challenged, and who led with the stuff. Not only do in the morning busy getting out on his men. So fierce was. the sympathise with those who came in pamphlets."
fight that the casualties on both last he said, "but I nongratulatoi Mr. Wilson recalled how on one sides totalled over 150 and 300 free wirs can travel fast one hoccasion Plimsoltasked him how wounded. Lord Lisle was an only 10 far eagh to Come fast many widows and orphans of son so his sisters and coheiresses The prizes ween then distributed. merchants seaman he supposed followed up the suit, as their |firsults as follows:-
there were in the country. He descendants did after them, all to Lag Jump Sunder
1. Lung repliesi about 3,000. "Well, no purpose, for in the long run Taschol. u, Lee Woon-ting 3, Chan then," said Plimsoll, on the day they lost. Kai
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Loud Jong Mundh, 1. Mgether on the Thames Embank apologised, and a motion for his Sahbau. 2. 1. Haroon. Winner 13 meat, and with bands and ban-reprimand was withdrawn. The
ners to march them round by the effect of this "scene" hater Cup. 1. Du Sze chin. 2. course," he added, you know the pointedly to the abandonment of 16 Wingdan B. Leung Fu Chod. [penalty for a demonstration of the Bill and meetings of protest Time. 11 1.30 see.
that sort at Westminster is six were beld all over the county. 100 yards damor, 1. M, Sahbaa.weeks imprisonmeat. But never After much excitement an
the Members of the HONG- pom Mosorg "Linstead & Davis, 2. An Pakal. . Yeung Yan-chu mind that; you will become one of was passed on August 13. 1875 THE ANNUAL MEETING of
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the most popular men in the to extend the powers of the KONG GENERAL CHAMBER THE Fortysixth Ordinary An-
Mr. Wilson did not Board of Trade to stop unsea OF COMMERCE will be held on nual Meeting of the Share=" Hi Jang, Semboret Er Lac Sre country."
Monday, March 24th. 1924, at 4 holders of the above Company 2. Yik Choy penn. B. Leung seize this chance of achieving worthy ships. Lu-Chul & feet 2 inches.
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o'clock precisely, in the OLD will be held at the Offices. of the High Jump June. 1. Churz |
SCENE IN THE HOUSE.
The "Plimsoll Line. 'is the mark CHAMBER OF COMMERCE General Agents, Pedder Street, Shing wheung. 2. ban Shut-kan."
Plimsoll first came before the painted on to the hull of every ROOM. City Hall, for the follow on Monday the 31st. March 1924 at 11:00 am. for the purpose of JOCKEY CLUB. Han Man-chin, 4 feet inches.
exceping purposes. public as the sailors' champion British vessel, with the 12 janta hurdles Senior. 1.
in 1872, when he published "Oution of certain small craft, to 1. To receive the Report and of receiving the Report and State- Hu Ki huss 2. Cuz Hau Seamen: An Appeal," in which indicate that the ship may be Accounts of the Committee ment of Accounts for the year "HF First Extra Race Meeting & Lam Sik-ban, Toon, he showed that a large proports loaded until the water reaches
for the year ended, 31st ending 31st. December 1923. THE
The official line be- will be held weather pet-345-eende.
December, 1923 ion of the inerchant seamen who the line. ItLink at. Happy Valley on
parished at ses lost their lives came compulsory in 1890, then 2. To elect a New Committee. Saturday 9th March 1924 com Yeung-kanala, 2. 1. Haroon, B.
the recommendations of the 3. To transact from preventable causes, such as M. 4. Bazık.
of Committee
Business. tencing at 3 p.m.
averloaded deck cargoes and un- The charge for admission to kuback Re. 1
By Order. seaworthy ship. This pamphlet three years before were given the Public Finck-sure will be 1-jeung and 15- paqtug 2 Tam was severely criticised on the effect to through the efforts of soldiers and Sailors in uniforin-law ni Wa chan chi
Ball muil hundicap! 1. We rit exaggerations and inaccuracies.
ground that it contained gross Plimsoll and Havelock Wilson. halt price.
Prior to that date every ship had Members are advised that they darling, 1. Chongh
The public conscience, how-to have a load-line painted on her, Bust "show their Season Tickets
ever was stirred, and a Commis- but it could be fixed wherever the "Then bygged men."1 Usion of Inquiry was appointed to owner pleased. One shipowner, fleung, and beerpatur tone. 2. Chua, investigate the allegations. In Mr. Wilson told me, in order to Each member has the right off kui-sun, ar 1 Cheng-man quoca
the ensuing years a number of show his contempt for the law introducing & non-members to the Beyards Requipos legislative remedies for the evils had the load-line painted at the Members Enclosure, tickets for tone, & F. M. Werulli. Time of overloading, undermanning. Top of his steamer's funnel.
It speel pris was wide and unseaworthiness of merchant can be obtained from 2
Plirasoll died at Folkestone on Messrs. Linstead & Davis at by Mr. 4 N. Orm for Ipkin ships were passed and were all June 3, 1898. "The Times." $5. cuch up to Friday, March in good performance in come consolidated in the Merchant obituary notice concluded with 25th The Stewards invite the in thani
Shipping Act of 1894.
the words: We forget his absur ladies of Hongkong to be present. take garde Jution 1. M Saihats
In July. 1875. Disraeli dities, we draw a veil over his 2. An-Pak-tw, B. M. 1. Bazar.
announced that the Government lack of self-control, we almost Hai papl- Class M. 1. Hoe Sun proposed to withdraws Merchant pardon his exaggerations (which Teha. 2. Can Hung-son Chay Shipping Bill which had been continued to the end. and his
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under discussion for some time, recklessness of accusation, when! Suck Biwe. 1. I. Haroon. 12. M.This so excited Plimsoll that he we remember that the evil which I. Bazigh. 3, Low (ki chin.
lost control of himself and made he attacked was real and gigantic, use of the most unparliamentary and that the ferocity of bis langua, e in condemnation of the attacks was the outparing of the shipowners. He refused to with indignation of a sincere if not bard per your Mr. 3 H. Crockdraw his remarks and was asked always well-regulated mind.”— 2. Mr. Menoch. Tue. 1 seconds to retire. A week later
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