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August next, on and after which A pathetic story of a quarrel be-- date Dividend Warrants may between a young couple (only five obtained upon application at the weeks married) which ended in Registered Office of the Company, tragedy was told at the inquest at Canal Road East, Bowrington, Wellingborough on July 4. on Lily Ivy Kalght, 23, who was drowned. Hongkong.
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Sunday morning he suggested that Shanghai. they should go for a walk,
His wife alarted to powder her nose, and her mother, with whom they lived, auggested she should leave off powdering. Knight said. a joke, "Stop powdering," whereupon his wife got angry and refused to go out with him.
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Later she pulled her wedding ring off in the street and put it in his pocket, saying: "I have finished with you, Perce."
Wife Walks Away. Knight said, "Finished with me that will bring bad luck."
She walked on, and he followed to the Castle Field, where she sat on a form. He sat beside her and asked her to stop this pille." Dryingut she would not let him, so he Ilo tried to put the ring back. left her and walked away. Later he saw her miking her way to- wards the river.
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Continuing his evidence, Knight said his wife ant down again and he went and sut beside her. She asked him what he wanted, and he "I want you, of
replied, Ho put his arms
course."
round Jer, tried to make a fuss of her, took her on his knee, and kissed her and she kissed him. He got up and walked towards the rond and then, missing her from where she had been sitting, saw her walk towards the bridge over the river. She must have come over faint, because she toppled straight over into the water.
He ran to the river bank and saw her head and hand in the water. He called to some peoplo in the field, and waded into the water about a foot,
Another man came, and they held hands, but could not reach her, Knight added, "I cannot under stand why I did not go right in
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LAWN BOWLS.
TAIKOO SECURE DOUBLE VICTORY:
The Trikoo Dock bowlers secured a double victory on Satur
July 30. Jaly 30 day, their victims in the sonier boing the Kowloon July 80. division
July 30. Bowling Green while the Kowloon ...July 31. Cricket Club succumbed to their August 1. visitors by four ahots. The Kow- August 3, leon Cricket Club held last year ..August 8.
champions to a draw... The third match resulted in a win for the Date and Time.
Police.".. Hydrangea.Men, July 30, 2.30 p.m. Prosper Mon., July 30, 2.30 p.m. Pres. Lincoln....... Mon., July 80.
Parcels
....8 pan. Registration
..4.15 p.m. Letters
...6 p.m.
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DIVISION L
Kowloon Dock v Kowloon."
Cricket Club,
On their own green, Kowlon Dock Mon., July 20. Recreation Club drew with Kowloon 8 pm. Cricket Club, the visitors winning on 4.15 p.m. two rinks but losing by 10 shots on
...6
Scores:
(Duo San Francisco 22nd Augat)the other. Chungkong..Mon., July 80, 8.80 p.m. Kowloon Dock: Kowloon C.C. Kwangtung..Mon., July 30, 4.30 pm. J. O. MacLaggan Tal Ming... Mon., July 80, 4.30pm. J. McKelvio Morioka Maru Mon., July 50, 4.30 p.m. G. Henderson Bunning ........................Mon., July 30, 5 p.m. :
S. Gray Mon, July 30, 5 pm. 8. Atkinson Sun Konr .Mon., July 80, 6 p.m. F, Callon Borneo
Tues., July 81, 8.30 p.m.3. A. Lindsay Tatsuno Maru
J. C. Brown
Honol
17 J. Fraser
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Insurances,
-Canton Ins... $635 b
Union Ina, $346. b. North China, Ina, Tls. 146 b. Yangfaze Inn.. $50 ne China Underwriters, $250 "China Firos, $245 b.
H.. R. Fire Ins.. $750 b.
Shipping. Douglases, $38± ̧ à. -H. K. Steamboats, $27``a.
H. K. Tuga, # n.. 1: Indo-Chinas,.(DE) $70 Union Trane., 100/- n. Shell Waterhoata, $201 b.
Mining.
Bonguets, 31 6.
Kallans. 60/-, _x;"
Langkats, Tls. 12.20 n.
S'hal Exploration, Tia. 2.45 b
Ranba, $4.40 b.
Tronohs, 17/6. n.
Docka, etc.
J. T. Dobble
J. A. Howe
A. W. Smith
23
F. Goodwin
I E. Lammert
vin
** Tues., July 31, 10.30 a.m. Chenonceaux Tues * 31.12.20 p.m. Halyar
...July 31, 2 p.m. Huichew Tue, July 31, 2 p.m.
G. E. Wragge
21 J. Gibson
11
H. G. Cooper
A. C. Burford
F. C. Goodman. W. P. Hedley R. Lapsley
W. Keegan
H. Overy
18 A Chapman
92
China Providonta $5.15
.
Hongkows, Tis. 156 n.
and
50
556
Paul Locat
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Registration Letters
4
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Треба 3.30
wrd
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D. Harvey
.
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Talkoo R. C. v Bowling Green, On their own green, Taikoo Re- p.m.creation Club defeated Kowloon Bow. ling Green Club by 31 ahots. Scares:
Talkoo R.C.
Bowling Grech. A. Stalker July 31, J. J. Whyte
p.m. G. McLeod Chinklang.....Tues., July 31, 6 p.m. F. Ferguson Hangsang..Wed., Aug. 1, 10.30 Menndo Mary Thurs., Aug. 2, 8.30 am J. Laing Van Hentar Thurs., Aug. 2, 10.30 am. J. B. Chapman Talthybius Thurs., Aug. 2, 10.30 am. J. Russell Chenan....Thurs., Ang. 2, 1230 p.m. R. Wallace Namsang...Thurs., Aug. 2, 5 p.m. J. C. Chalmers
T. Grimshaw C. B. Matthews
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Manila, Sandakan, Australia and
New Zealand via Thursday Inland Arafura
Fri., Aug. 3,
.Noon 1.45 a.m. .2.30 p.m.
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Kashmir
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Parcels Lettera
Kishu Maru Ifo Sang
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Parcela Letters
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+
26 W. Russell
R. Duncan
D. Muir A. Holland
14
20 W. Marfarlane 11
R. Hall
I
A. E. Silkstone
D. Gow
33 L. Guy
24
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812
Polfee R. C. v. Civil Service. Entertaining their neighbours, the | Civil Service Cricket Club, Police Recreation Club won by 6 shots, thanks to their solitary but substantial vie tory on one rink: Scores:
Police R.C.
Civil Service.
Hargreaves
W. Glendenning R. Marks A. Clark
Gooding
Melood.
.Sat., Aug. 4, W. E. Hollands
J. Clark ....1 p.. Sun., Aug. 5, 9 a.m. J. Orsm
Sun, July 5, 9 .m. J. Wiltshire
..Mon., Aug. 0, J.-C. Weat
.noon | G., C.. Monu
p.m.
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. J. J. Gregory
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R. R. Davies
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J. Deakin
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DIVISION II.
Civil Service v East Point R.C. At Happy Valley, Civil Service Cricket Club best East Point Ro-
Kowloon Wharvos, $1361 n.
Whampoa Docks, $40 h
Cottona.
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 8.80 b. Oriontals, Tis. 2.50 n. 'S'hal Cottons, Tis. 511 (old) m Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and B. Hotels, $8.90 1, H. K, Lands, #67 b. Bhai Jands Tin. 138 b. Humphreye, $14.35 b. Roallen, $71 #
Public Utilities. Tramways, $24.50. b. Peak Trams, (old) $13 b. Star Ferries, 8641 b.
China Lights, (Old) $11,60 b H. E. Electrics, $481 b Macao Electrics, $261 b. Telephones $6.60 FM. China Buses, Tie. 10.75 b: Singapore Tractions. 10/6 b Industrials.
China Sugars, $2.25 - 9 Malabona, $241 1... Canton Ices, 83.70 b. Comonts (Comb.).49.25 Ropes (Old) $6.80 n. United Asbestos $81 s.
Stores &c. Dairy Farms $21.90 8. Watsons, $14 A
Der A. Wing, 50 n. Lane Crawfords, $21 Mackintosh, $20 ́ ́D.
Sinceros, $0.50
*..
Wm. Powells, $3 b,
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $261 X Div. Constructions, #1) n.
B'quo Ind. G. Bonde, 63% b H. K. G. LoaD, .6%
J. Ribeiro
J. G. Ozorio
A. Machado
creation Club by 48 shots,. Scores: A. V. Barros
Civil Service,
S. Eccleshall
C. E. Jones J. R. Archibald J. Massey
F. II. Holdman L. E. Lengbottom I., Luck
R. T. Taylor L. R. Whant
East Point,
A. Gordon
E, Black
A. Galdenberg 28. 1
Hampton Coates G. Kinnaird H, Akehurst 31. L. de Rome
M. Arnold
J. Baker
13
R. S. Vergette W. Bickford A. B. Allan
.
A, Paul
24 A. Webster
12
78
30
Kowloon C. C. v. Taikos.
On their own green Kowloon Cric. ket Club lost to Talkoo Recreation Club by 4 shots. Scores:
Kowloon. C.C. H, GILLins
E. Shank
J. P. Robinson B. Petherem,
Webb 3. Kern C. J. Tacchi W. W. Hirst
W. Brace
T. B. Brace
A. Hyde Lay
Taikoo IL.C. R. M. Keown 8. Hope A. Craig
28 Jan. Sloan
D.. Young
C. 8. Cameron'
T. Young
12 D. Munro
Spiers
Maxwell
Moore...
F. G. Herridge. 14 Jn. Sloan
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11. Sequeira
P. Yvanovich
A. E. 8. Alves
E. V. M. R. Sousa
A. II. Bosto
W. Nicholson
10 W. Collins
F. K. Modi
8. Flegg
20
13 A. A. Razack 22
3. T. Lunny
R. C. Roed
E. Zimmern
A. A. Lewis
10
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L. E. Gutierrez 17 F. T. Knott
t:
40
QUEER COINCIDENCE.
Kowloon Dock and Shamcen Again Draw.
In reciprocation of the hospitality extended to them during the earlier part of the month, the Kowloon Dock R. C. entertained the Shameen Club yesterday afternoon when the return bowls match was
vious mat played. Like the pre- yesterday's game ended without a definite "decision being
roached, the scores at the end of the
hend boing 18-19.
Last Sunday fortnight the local 10 players palda visit to Canton and engaged the Shameen Club. After gaining a substantial lead during the carlier
atages of the match the visi tors failed to force a definite decision 24 and returned with bonours even, each
four
scoring 18 shots.
A
Yesterday's match was, curiously enough, a complete reversal of the previous game in that the Shameen
24 | players had a decided advantage right up the beginning of the second half. The vialling four early seta-
69
bilshed
A
a commanding load, scoring at each of the first alx. heads,
They
Bowling Green v. Yacht Club. Visiting Kowloon Bowling Green, were then leading 13-1 but at the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club lost by tenth head, the local players began to 21 shots. Scores:
Bowling Green,
H, Stonham Hatt
E. W. Hogbla
T. R. Forster
Yacht Club.
E. S. Abraham
J; Bentley'
B. Wylle 22 G. Edwards
F. Button
B
W. E.. Bell.
W. B. Drake
8. Deacon
J. Maclachlan
B
Ramsey
A. Burdock
Hale
1.9. Ro
Ronso
J. H. Johnston
G, G. Wood
G. R. Roylance 23 Carpenter Randell
wipe off the deficit.
Shameon led 13-6 at the tonth head and from thence onwards the Dock representa vetrels reversed the held the upper hand. They, had scoring and secaring threes
by
tarses and
twos.
they quadually crept up to their
opponents. For six heads the visitors failed to score. Excitement an high towards the end when the Dock play-
to have recovered their.
to win the mitch but
Form
the Shamsen players were not to be
kikol
bowling, and
A Hacfarlane 28 A. L. Shields 18 beaten and averted defeat by soma
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48 The Anal score was.
Kowloon Dock
Røerelo "B" v. Craigengower, W. Hedley
At King's Park, Club de Recreio A. M.
Shameen.
G. Duncan, Jnr. Hunderhill Dane 74 -Baud
" lost to Craigengover Brictek Lapierron
Clab by 9, whote. Scores;
Recreio “B”.
Gome
F. X. Boares.
CraigeagowET.
D. K. KharaA,
Abbas
G. Duncan, 8ar 19 8. Lilleray 18
It is understood that the Kowloon Dock players will pay a further visit to Canton in the near future to de- cide the lasue,