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especially when observing the Wo Governmont rogulations.
DAY BY DAY.
note the concession whereby the
ASSOCIATE WITH MEN OF GOOD! words to the uttermost, in
QUALITY, IF YOU ESTEEM. YOUR reference to their duty of resist- OWN REPUTATION FOR IT 18 ance, have been frowned upon. BETTER TO BE ALONE THAN IN DAD COMPANY-George
This question involves the big- Washington.
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Passengers leaving for Manila on the President Grant included Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Arobbutt, Dr. and Mrs. CC. Wa Mrs. W. J. Carroll and Mr. E. G. Woodgur.
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PLAY AND PLAYERS.
WHAT PRICE HONDA NOW?
By Wanderer.
Hastily formed opinions as to early stages they played almost gor one of provision for disable-
Honda's prospoots in the open superior tennis, but the Kinsoys mont, or for dependents of an
singlos wore just as hastily road gradually found their bast offloer who loses his life in the
justed after bis magnificant dis form, and they finished off the course of a piracy. When this
play against Snodgrass yesterday. match in a demonstration of in all probability it will be a long what they could really do if mattor first came up, the Govern-
time before enthusiasts in this, prassed. In the flual set they ment clearly intimated that the
Colony will have the pleasure of smashed and drove with wonder- shipowers should be responsible, Amongst votes asked for at to seeing such wonderful tonnie as ful power and almost uncanny for some form of insurance, and day's Legislative Council meeting we have been treated to by the accuracy and the locals were were $38.000 for the now architoo- visit of the American cracks, and hopelessly unequal to the barrage. only introduced system of tural office of the P.W.D and the fact that Honda took thirteen Some great shota by both grants as a provisional measure. $10,000 donation to the Kwong games in two sets from a player O'Callaghan and Ng Szo-kwong: who ranks No. 6 in American earned them a three-one load in Later, when approached on the Wah Hospital.or
tennis gave bis.orities much food the opening set, but Robert, who subject, the Chamber of Com-
The votes to come before the for thought. Honda took no so far had been right off, had an risks, placed the ball beautifully inspired moment and he assisted. morce falt itself unable
Finance Committae of the
exorcised quite as much control by the steady returns of his Legislative Council this afternoon over the ball as his opponent, brother smashed his way through included one of $10,300 for altora- and, except for that devastating the local defenoop. The Kinsey's tione and additions to the Defence service, compared favourably on drow up to three all, but the Corps Headquarters.
The saventh game wont to O'Callag- A cursory examination, doubles game, too, was exhilarat han's service though brilliant The silk shipped par 8.8. log. Ng Szo-kwong has rarely work by Sze kwong earned the President Jackson, which sailed boon' seon in moro enterprising points. The Robert Kinsoy service, from Hongkong at 5 pm on form, and O'Callaghan, except saw the gamo go three times to April 13th, arrived New York at for one or two lapsos from grace, deuce though the Americans draw am. on May 8th, having been confirmed all the good things level on it, and in the succeeding 2244 calendar days in transit. that have been said about his game Ng Szo-kwong performed tho incredible in hoing. Howard, play.
much the better of the visitors, with a ball. which broke clean. HONDA AUED SEVEN TIMES.
away. The. game went to Honda was aced seven times O'Callaghan and Sza-kwong,"
take a definite line, but sug gested a conference between the authorities and those immediato- ly concerned to decide' the point. The London committee in the concluding paragraph of its re- port distinctly urges that the insurance should be a matter for tho.shipping companies: Ia absence of any cogent reasons to
the contrary, it occurs to us that, if insurance of the lives of ships officers bo definitely adopted, the companies concerned are reason ably liable for the charge.
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The second set also went to 7-5,
The ss. Anking, which arrived with a cargo of Cardiff conl for the Admiralty at the beginning of! the week, is the latest addition to in the first set by Snodgrass's who then led 5-4. Two the China Navigation Co.'s fleet, first bull, a ball which had every love games gave the Kinseys and is to be employed on the ounce of the American visitor's the lead for the first time, and Hongkong Swatow-Amoy Singa-weight behind it, but, even so, he Robert winning the next with his In the meantime the old re-pore run: Built by Scotts of more than once took Snodgrass service, the set also went their gulations, the convoys, and the Greenock, she is of 3,494 tons to douce even on service. Honds gross, and can steam just over 18 broke the ice and struck his form admittedly inadequate patrols, knots. Captain P. Cole, of the at once, winning the first game though the local pair at no time continue, and the oflicors remain s.s. Kwang Chow, has gone as comfortably Honda dealt cars succeeded in gaining the lead.
fully with Snodgrass's service but,
Continuing the form which gain- uninsured. The prosent arrange master of the Anking.
found it extremely difficult toed them the last three games in control and conceded the game, the first set, the Kinseys led 3-0, PIRACY REGULATIONS. monis appear to be working
A Manila tolegram to the Daily Each player won a game in turn though every point was hotly admirably, and there has not
Bulletin, says The three-years'
on to love It had been known for a con- been a piracy on any of the big-archaeological research by Dr. Honda secured his service game contested and play was marked O'Callaghan had been making siderable time that there existed ger vessels, for a considerable Carl Guthe, University of Michi
completed. One thousand speci-strong side.
but with his improvement oame the report by an inter-depart-time. Nevertheless, the matter gan expedition leader, has been Snodgrass's returns being on the by some delightful rallies,
low dangerous, and many were mental conference held in Lon-of relaxing the system in some mens, mainly of early Chinese Honda's ability to keep the ball some bad mistakes in this period, don last year--which is published directions and improving it in pottery, have been shipped to the the times that the ball flow into a turning point, the lobale draw- beautiful driving by Ng Sze- to-day--and references to some others, continues a controversial United States: These showed the the net att treat The ing up to three-all by dint of some existonce of prehistoric settle-
fifteenth game saw the beginning wong and excellent work at the of its recommendations have topic. Perhaps we are to look menta in the Philippines. Dof the end so far as the got was net by O'Callaghan. Twb further. board the President Taft. on the concerned. Snodgrass drove the games want to the Kinseys; alroady appeared. The complate upon the making public of the Guthe leaves for Hongkong on
ball beautifully to the sidelines, Robert having improved con London recommendatione as a
and though Honda returned report, now the public have an
the ball frequently, the Ameri- siderably, but Ng Szo-kwong serving, the next game was opportunity of oxaming it, dis.sign, that the whole question of
cun varied. his game by closos that the whole matter of Piracy provention is about to be
sending over a short chop which secured by the Hongkongites to love, and they drew level at five- Honda made no attempt to reach all by taking a gamo out of their piracy in these waters, and the renewed, and definitely decided.
Snodgrass took the fifteenth game turn from Howard Kinsoy: Very adequacy or otherwise of tha
to love and finished off strongly fine play characterised this game; by smashing his way to 40 and all four players were on “their thon acing his opponent...
existing anti-piracy regulations Local Politics.
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19th instant,
LAST YEAR'S WEATHER.
NO TYPHOONS, AND A HEAT WAVE.
He also found
bas received thorough attention It would appear that Hong-
When Honda was two down mottle and long rellies requited. The Kinseys made abort from a representative and com-kong's request for constitutional reform is to be definitely sneived.
We take the following from the in the second set, Snodgrass work of the concluding games petent body, but they have not Frankly, we are not surprised 1924 report by the Director of having taken advantage of his in the eet, and then finished been able to meet the standing that tho Home Government problem of reconciling all points should consider it inoxpedient to the Observatory, laid before the lack of control, it was thought the match off quickly by extend- of view. We take it that the grant the demands asked for in Legislative Council this after-that he would be easily beaton, ing themselves for the first time.
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but after winning the third game, Only once did they receive a the petition sent to the House of
The "principal features of he had the temerity to take set-back and Ng Sze-kwong was recent local minority report was commons some rew years back weather in 1925 wore Absence game off the Snodgrass, service responsible. Twice he passed The main suggestion put forward of typhoons, heavy rain in May, Snodgrass returned the com- Robert in wonderful style and in that document was that there June, July and August, and a pliment, and then went two not balls, terrific smashes, based on these London recom- should be an Unofficial majority heat wave from August 28 to to 4.2, but Honda was not beaton ended the game in O'Callaghan's mendations, so presumably this of one, subject to certain safe- September 10.
yet, for not only did he win the favour. The Americane attacked The mean temperature for the next, but he followed up by continually, the ball being driven document which has just been guards. That, in our opinion,
For a year was 72.3. The highest was passing the American in wonderin all parts of the court with made public remains the basis was asking for too much.
Colony of this charactor, there 93.2. The lowest temperature ful style with splendid cross court wonderful power and accuracy. on which any final decision must can be no serious objection tows 47.5.
shots, and then took the lead O'Callaghan and Ng Sze-kwong The heat wave from August 28 for the first time at 5-4. In the could not stand up against the lio We shall therefore examine Official rule, provided due con-
sideration 18 given to public to September 10 was exceptional, tenth game, Honda showed great real Kinsey touch for long and aomo of the conclusions it em-
opinion. In the past, the Govern- The mean temperature for Sept-sportsmanship by deliberately they took very few points. bodies, and their relation to pre-ment here has, on more than one amber 7, 87.5, was the highest on concoding's point when he was eent conditions,
occasion, bowed
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wishes, and so long as we have Beginning with April 25 all made and that the American had. LA tolegram from Manila
con-
p.m.,
to popular record..
aware that a mistake, had been
MURCHISON'S WORLD RECORD? In the main, this London com- reasonably-minded Governors wo radio weather reports from ships already won. The eleventh game published in to-day's Daily mittee has arrived at the same do not think there is much like were broadcast at 8 a.m. and saw Honda lose his service, but Bulletin states that
Loren libood of the exorcise of
but as the Manila Authori- again he turned the tables and Murchison, who was in Hong- opinion as other commissions.
autocracy. On the other band, tios were unable to pick up the six all was called. Four times kong last week, ran 160 metros regarding the necessity for de- Unofficial rule might be open to messages the practice was disdid the following game go to in 19 1/5th seconds, which, the fending river steamers with many objections. Thore is such continued on 11th Octobor... deuce, the vantages being shared, writer goes on to say, constitutes
a thing 福感 reasonable
Altogether 149 earthquakes but Snodgrass gained the upper a new world's record, if the time armed guards and grillos and wire stitutional reform and we should were recorded during the year by hand and followed up by winning by the Phillipines Amateur ontanglements. "It is interesting bo sorry to fool that efforts the seismograph, as against 141 the fourteenth game, the set and Athletic Association is recognis to note that it does not con- in this direction are likely to be in 1923. A slight earthquake the match.
ed. The report is misleading as Honda played magnificently though it might be. argued that sidor (and the Admiralty repre- jeopardised or abandoned because shock was felt at 10.45 p.m. on
of the fate of the particular peti January 10.
throughout and it was a treat to it is the fastest time done over |sontalives made this point) that tion under notice. The type of Flying Officers Martin and see him putting Snodgrass on the a measured 180 metres, the fact the Navy is able to undertake a reform we should welcome would Isaacs of H.M.S. Pogueus visite run in one or two games. The remains that the distance is
admittedly played wider system of patrols. There be the election by the public, say the Observatory on December American remains the need for reconciling of all the non-Chinese Unofficial copies of temperature observa not the ball and he did not get the panion made 200 yards in 19 on the Sanitary Board electorate, and 12 and kindly furnished below form; for too often did he 196.85 yards, and when one recalls that Paddock, Murchison's com- conflicting opinion on this matter, members, with, perhaps, ward tions made during four flights came spin on the ball as he has seconds fat Pasadena in 1921, it besides the necessity for making representation so that particular over Hongkong. The results are boen soon to do. His service is readily seen that the record in
mombora would dofinitely repros shown on two charts appended, won him the match, for in tactics, reality means nothing at all. provision towards the added cost ant certain localities (Kowloon, from which it appears that there on the day's play he was not out of the local Treasury or some for oxample) and be responsible is a steady fall of temperature superior. other funds. Of quito as great | to the public for their steward-unti 4,000 foot up, when a riso of
ship.
Something along these temperature occurs up to about interest is the reference to con- linos would be far more likely to 6,000 ft, before a fall again sets THE KINSEYS ON THEIR METTLE voys, and the distinot recom-succoed, wo should imagine, than in. The two officors flow to over
which practically 15,000 foot elevation. mendation that these should be movements
aroount to clamouring for the considered only temporary, owing mean.
to the interference with trade and the many objections that are suro to arise. The matter of wireless remains undecided, though its use is urged after cortain questions as to type of apparatus and so forth have boon aolved.
SOVIET CONGRESS
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SPECULATORS INDICTED.
Washington, May 13
"A MONUMENTAL RAMP",
“MULTUM IN PARVO. Inspiration. Phew 11
Smashing, driving, and lobbing A bottle of beer must be a in great style, O'Callaghan and wonderful fortifyer. Robert Ng Ste-kwong gava the Kinsoy Kinsey improved to a remarkable brothers a rare match. In the degree under the treatment
THE PROBATE CASE, has ocoupled the box since Tuesday morning and has been subjected to cross-examina tion since 12:30 p.m. on that day.. In answer to counsel, plaintiff oxprossed the opinion that Chan Mr. Jardine, the Secretary for That the action was nothing King-gui and the defendant. Moscow, May 13. Agriculture, promises to institute more than a monumental ramp, shared his grandfather's ostata Ovor two thousand delegates prosecutions with the object of in which ho (plaintiff) did not between them. His $40,000 be aro attending the Soviet congress, preventing a resurrence of the stand alone, was the suggestion declared he spent in establishing So far as the ships' officers are including the full praesidium of recont wheat speculation, though made by Mr. F. C. Jenkin to Chan a school, his motives « being concerned, thore is the vary soventy-five membora, among ho admits that sufficient proof for Wing-on, the plaintiff in the entirely charitablo. The school whom are M: M. Kalinin Kamen-a conviction has hitherto not boon sugar plantor's will case, which failed because of the trouble and important matter of the risks off, Stalin, Rykoff, Zinovioff, obtained. Router's American entered on the fourth day of internecine strife.
the hearing this morning. Plafu ] The caso le proceeding, they run in the pirate zone,Trotsky and Frunzo-Reuter.Service.