AMATEUR BOXING.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the Hongkong) Telegraph,"
S. P. C. A. Work.
THE HONGKONG
INDUSTRIAL TROUBLE. ❤
SHIPYARD LOCKOUTS IN
OPERATION..
MORE EXCELLENT BOUTS. Maybe the contestants at the V.R.C. boxing tournament, which was continued last evening, wore,
Work On Exhibition Continues. influenced by the prosence of II.E. the Governor and Sir Claud
London, April 11. Sovern, but certainly they wore
The Shipbuilding Employers* on their best behaviour. There S.P.CA., I have been greatly In-Federation announce, that, the was senrcoly a dull moment terested, until lately, in the Southampton strikers not having throughout the lengthy pro-onthly reports published in the resumed work, the lockout gramine; there was no unnecex-local papers of the work of the notices all over the country will Bary covering up and no backing Society's Inspectors. For some become
Sir,-As
a member of the
Your etc.
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effective
to-night.
not involvad. The next move will probably be in the direction of a court of enquiry. Later.
out after getting in the ring.
reason, thoro has boon no report Renter. Scinnco
either last month or this, up to Wits sometimes
Miner's Ballot. secondary consideration, but the dato.. Have the Inspectors stop-
London, April 11. fighting gondrally was of a high ped work, or has some hitch oc- There is no immediate crisis as order and it rollects great credit carrod which could prevent the the result of the miners hallet. on the condition of the mon that publication of these reports? It The question of strike action was they were able to take so much scoms a pity that they have not punishment in some instances and apponrod recently, an those reports yot koop standing. The fight at lost gave the members the between Joy und Rambridge, in satisfaction of knowing that they
14 has been officially decided to the featherweights, was out stand belonged to a live institution and graat the miners' request for a ing in this respect clean, crisp that something was being dono. court of enquiry into the whole hitting and very fow wasted blown,
Roping that the reports will re-question of their wages, Rentor, both men taking a lot of punish appear, and thanking you for iu-
Wenibley Workers Thanked. ment. Joy had his man down for Horting this in your popular paper,
London, April 11. ning on two-necasions, but Rain-
Mr. J. II. Thomas, the Secretary bridge was still fighting splendidly
of State for the Colonies, address- at the conclusion. Another battle
ing workers at Wembley, thanked them on behalf of the Cabinet und the country for their dorision to had the advantage in weight and
remove the ombargo on overtime., he looked a winner at the start.
Ho said the recent strike' had but the sailor put up a brilliant
caused the Government anxiety) show, using a straight left to gond
because it undoubtedly retarded; advantage and getting in many
the progress of the Exhibition, damaging borly blows: Ho wIH
therefore he took the responsi- just ahead on paints when time
hility for asking the trade- was called... Marine Foodban
union lielais to relax the over- possessed a hefty punch and he
time rule as regards the exhibi- should hout Barber when he The Hongkong office of the tion, which had got to ho a meats him in the finals of the Admiral Oriental Line is in success, if only bocause it meant wolterweights this ovuning. The receipt of the following telogrammuel to the British working) Championship finals and a clash from Shanghai: "Effective Pre-classes. -Renter. hetween P.. Cartlidge and A. B. Jident Jofferson 30th May, pus Turner. H. M. S. Carlisle, con- senger steamers only on das
of giants was witnessed between | Hongkong, April 11th, 1984.
LC Bill and 1.5 Penfold. Hill
Lant night's appended:-
results
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Evil Genius of Peace."
Berlin, April 1
stitute this evening's programs. Hongkong south-bound. Advance THE PASSING OF STINNES. Devolees of the art should not on schedule one day all ports there- any account miss it
No change in Seattle after. are sailing date."
After extensive consideration, Bantamweights (Boys): the Seattle Office kas decided to Dillon beat R. Danenberg peut down sojourn of steamers on points. (Men) F. C. Jenner beat outward call at Hongkong one E. Way on points: Tpir. Hol-day, in order that the vessels may lands boat A. J. Lawis, retired in have more time at Seattle. third round.
Middleweights (Boys): F.Zian-
mori buat G. Moss on points;
He
By the tragic irony of fate, Gorminy's greatest industrialist and richest man died without had been ill for weeks, and only secing the exports reports,
rently was operated on for gall- stones. His condition did not improve. and he was removed to
B. Stevens heat N. McKay on Featherweights :-(Men) Semi- nursing home ten days ago, points: E. Remedios wo; R. finals: Pte. Juy best Sto. Ram-when-ho was operated on a second Fernandez beat K. Evans on bridge on points; L/S Codnor wo.time. lo died fully conscious, points. Somi-finals; Zimmern)
in the presence of his family. Heavyweights; · (Boys)
of
bout Stevens: Fernandez beat Samy boat F. Barrott on points; Reuter. Remedios. (Men) Semi-finale: 1. Diaz bent A. S. Pung on points::
Paris, April 11. LS Penfold boat 1/C Hill on. Ram boat EM. Silva on The romark by Le Journal: points Pie. Pooley K.O. Pte. points: A. Suzara beat A. Bliss on "Stinues died the day the experts Churchley in 3nd mund.
points. Semi-finale: Samy w.o. passed judgment on his mis- Lightweights (Boys) D. Dan Ram w.. (Men) Plc. Eaton w.o.:chievous work centro enberg heat H. Harris on points. Gr. Harle beat Gr. Shurnus. Nationalist reuetion he was the (Men) A. B. Cushion beat 0. S. Welterweights: LC Barber evil genius of ponco, sums i Bland retired 2nd round: O. S. boat J. Soares ou points after generally the embitterad com- Purdy K. O. Ple. Lucas, Williams extra round Marine. Fordhani munts of the French press on the beat Gr. Harding retire third [bout Cpl. Notan on points after death of Hugo Stinnes. - Reuter. round.; L. Tel. B. Emerson w. o. extra round. Somi-finals: Barber Semi-finals: Custion heal Purdy beat Cir Combos disqualified. on points; Emerson heat Williams Fordhamn boat A. B. Mullon, the. -n-points.--
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airman revolutionary bombed the capital of Honduras, destroying many houses, Tha dend included many womon and children. Four bombs narrowly I missed tho American landing
forces, who apparently were mis-) taken for enemies. Tho' Ame- rican commander has protested. *President Coolidgo has instruct- od Mr. Sumner Wellos, tho!
The great sculptor, Michael duty, before WO proceed to American commissioner at Santol Angelo, on one occasion was in Christianise thoroughly any one Domingo, to proceed to Tegu Specting a drawing by one of his country, to see that the Church cigalpa and offer the friendly pupils. Ho wrote across the page is planted offectively everywhere, assistance of the United States
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one word" Wider" Its concep so that in evory land there may for the establishment of pouce in ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY. tion was too narrow, the thought be a Church to carry out for its Honduras. - Reuter's Amerci of the artist was too cramped and own people the task of evangelisa-Service,
confined, the scale was unworthy tion. First plant the Church
RUM-RUNNERS.
Washington. April 11. For the parpose of a
nore
NEARLY 600 MEMBERS.-
The annual report of the Com- mittoo of the Hongkong. St. Goorge's Society for the your ending
31st December, 1923, statos that the cash balance in hand stands at $960.75 and in
of the subject. It seems to me that everywhere, and then got ahead | STRONG FLEET TO FOIL as God looks upon, the plans with our special work at home. drawn by the Church to-day. He That is God's plan, and that was
Christ's command. would speak a similar world "Widder." Our horizon is too We are rapidly introducing inta small; we become so engrossed in, the East our own economic our own needs, the needs of our conditions, The social problems active campaign against the liquor ition the sum of $4,700 is on runnors, the Coastguard service fixed deposit. During the year own particular Church, that the and ovils are big enough, God has opened bids for thirty now several calls have been made on noods of the whole are either for knows, in Christian England craft, te cost, with others yet to gotten altogether, or, at best, but will not these ovils be tonbe purchased, twenty-five million the Society for assistance and tinds more more torrible for the Idollars. This floot is to be supple. Grants to the sum of $475.33 have
- barely given attention.
It is impossible for us to con- world if China, without any mentod by twenty destroyers. ceive God us being interested in Christian social conscience, on-Renter's American Service, part of the world only or as being ters the markets of the world? Christian satisfied with half of His Cromtioh, We must get the
COAL BURNERS TO OIL BURNERS.
Might Set a Bad Example. Washington, April 11.
been given.
To mark the occasion of St. George's Day the sum of $50 was grahtod from the Society's Funde to the Director of Education for prizo essays and for the pureliuso of books for the British Schools..
On the 5th January, a ball was hold in the City Hall, at which
or of loving here a little and Church planted, and strong. there a little. God would. then China can only be evangelised by écaso to bo God., The Field at the. Chinese, and India by the be the World. But then the Indians, And how can this be done World task is so impossible! except we first plant, Church ?! At the prosant rato. how England hover iciff becôme wholly It was stated to-day that the more than 1,100 gersons were long, for instance, will it take to Christian till we evangeliso the President will oppose the con-present.
ake China Christian?--It-isu East. The Muster gave the version of four coal burning During the year 62 new ment- foolish dream! Then again in this order to dissipato. To find your battleships into old burners if it bore foined the Society, tolerant age, and with the study gospel for home, you must go would load the other nations who membership of which now totals of comparative religion, is it abroad. No nation will bo Chris-are parties to the naval limitation 560. necessary? Had we not botter than except by the mossage to treaty to mako a similar outlay. to mind
business? which all the nations contribute.Reuter's American Service, Besides, what about Christianis Tho Ing England?
our OWE
fact is that if the Brothorhood of Man means any-
RUSSIAN UNEMPLOYED Homo firat-that is the idea thing, it means that cool need ON THE INCREASE. of many
Christian people: a all the rost. thoroughly Christian England. The Field is the World. It is
Riga, April 11. first, and thon to seek to God who so ordained it in orderi The unemployed in Russia are Christianiso other continents. that the Church may cause to constantly increasing, and accord That is ta, strive after the im live for itself, and find its life in ing to the Izvestia thoro were possible. It is wrong. It is not losing itself for the salvation of 120,000 of them in Moscow alonjo God's plan. It is distinctly our World.
on April 1.-Reuter.
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