1918.
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A FIERY WELSH CLERGY. MAN.
PUBLIC BURNING SCENE.
LONDON, April 7.
A remarkable scene was enacted in the village of Newmarket, Fiatahire," where the Rector, the Rev. Mr. Jones, publicly burned a copy of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill before a large
SPORTING.
Lawn Tennis. ・・
Much interest in boing shown in the THE "CAPTURED" AVIATORS. tennis tournament of the Hongkong Cricket Club, the games attracting a fair evening. gathering of spectators every
the Twenty-one members aspired to
LONDON, April 6.
THE GHINA MAIL.
C. Y, 0.
A race took place yesterday for the Commodora's and Vigs-Commodore's Cupa. The coura was all marks port, starting at Bascon, (distance 13 miles).
Thore was very little breeze, and the Taco was very fluky throughout, the Violet and In Linda being the paly boats to get
The German Government has thack-championship and, sarura? rounds hang Away. The race was won by Violet, La į
ed France for the courtesy shown to the tready been played. In the first 8. F. Green put an end to bajor Hunter's hopes men on board the Zeppelia.
by defeat'ng hím 6-4, 0–2, 6–3.
In the second round Capt. Clarke west nador to M. R. Harris 4—13, 16~~3, 6-2, B- and J B. Ponman best W. E Waidler 66, B2, A-1.
THEFT FROM SANITARY INSPECTOR'S HOUSE.
At the Magistracy this morning before. assemblage from all parts of the coun-Mr. Melbourne a Chinew of no dixed abodu try. He announced his intention of was brought up by Inspector Watt on an burning another copy of the Bill at four extradition o'clock on the afternoon of April 10th. on the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral.
"THE TURCO-BALKANS WAR.
THE ALLIES RESERVATIONS,
LONDON," April
It is reported from Sofia that the Allies have accepted the mediations of the Powers with the following reservations:-
1.The frontier of Thrace proposed by the Powers to he taken merely as basis, and not as a definitive line.
-The Aegeah Islands to be ceded to the Allies,
3. The principle of a war indamaity to be admitted, the amount to be fixed by
Financial Commission to which
che Allies shall be admitted.
The Allies consider that they should know in advance the proposed frontiers i of Albarin, trusting that they will be in conformity with these proposed by the Allies in London,
The Allies agree to suspend open- Rione directly the above conditione are favourably received and admittel.
POWERS INSISTENT.
Warrant from Meno And
charged with entering the house of Sanitary Inspector R. G. McEwen at Benersfield Arende and stealing money, a silver watch and clothing valued at 244.30. There was a further charge against, the defendant of
returning from banishment...
Inspector Watt wid he wished to with draw the second char:e.
Lawn Bowl
KOWLOON BOWLING GREENS OPENED,
The members of the Kowloon. Bowling Club were "At Home" on Saturday after noon to a larga, number of visitors frein
other clubs and friends of members. A match was played between tosma represent ing the Fesident (Mr. A. Ramany) and the Vice President, (Mr. R. Hall.) Spoca were awarded to the players at the winni: g
The defendant ple ded guilty to the charge, and said he was there to limowash the placeand the Tarpector being asleep, berints. stole the clothing in order to obtain money enough to pay his passage back to the country.
Inspector Watt said thist the defendant was the man who exenped from the Go vernment Civil Hospital, and his rapture was affected at Mac. He wonklike to have the defendant committed for trial.
In reply to the Magistrate, Inspector Watt said that the prisoner was now kept with handcuffs on him.
A romand until the 15th inst ordered.
The Greens were in splendiü condition, and fortunately the weather was all that could have been desired. The large Attendance of visitors fully appreciated the kind hospitality of the club, which is proverbial, and the success of the function was in a large messure due to the lidies.. who kindly provided the tes and other good. things. Tea was served on the croquet laws and amongst the ladies who assisted in entertaining the guests were Birs. A. Ram 15. Mrs. J. M. Honderson, Mrs. W
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Linda boing second.
The majority of the bosta gave up about thres o'clock, and the competitogs bad a long day of about seven hours on the water
wing to lack of breeze..
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Cros, April 3. Tofor a large number of spectators and in ileal weather a mesi sareessa Regatta was held on Saturday on the
The Dandee whaler Scotia, which has LINENS been chastored on behalf of the Board of Tut the principal North Atlantic Stenship lines for ice observation pur puses, is expected to leave the port in n few days to take up ber station off the toring of the Scotia is this result of s proposal of the Merchant Shipping Ad- visory Committee to have a vessel station od of the East Coast of Newfoundland and Fabrador to watch the break-up of the low and to report, its movements on The President expressed the appreciation its way to the shipping routes, with a of the members of the club at seeing so view to minimising the danger of colli- many visitors present, and this sentiment sira with the ier. The Scotia, which was was voiced in three hearty cheers. Mirs.engaged in the Scottish Antartic Expedi
At the close of the game of bowl the totalling of the scores showed that the Presidents' toam hid won by three rinks ap, bat the quartetten were pretty evenly matched.
southern reach of the river at Belchers Ranay then presented silver spoons to
Tall. Crows from the Royal Hongkong Yacht Chih competed in a number of prents and the senior four steereded in A later telegram from Soña states eversing last Saturday's reunit by beat that a fresh lemarehe has been received92 Canton in the Challenge Cup race, It is a pity that the V.R.C. could not from the Pewers insisting on the Allies
see their way to sunal up a crew in a accepting the Enos-Midia line, all finan-regatta in Cantem absolutely depends on cial questions being reserved for a Tech-interport interest.
Event 1-Toh wells. 1 ml nical Commission to meet in Paris.
1-1, R. Land.
AUSTRIA AND MONTENEGRO.
LATED.
Relations between Montenegro and Austria are still further strained by
This was a somewhat tame rare until the finish wiwen, Fond shot ahemil and very ky 1ngths."
mount
the members of the winning noks."
A vote of thanks was proposed to the ladies by Mr W. C. Jack for their assistance the members in entertaining the victors, He said it reminded them very much of old times in the history of the bowling green when the ladies supplied the tena. Cheers having been eeu giren, Mr. Pur cell and Mr. A. Hamilson returned thanker for the visitors for the capital afternoon's enjoyment that had been afforded them.
Appended are the scores:
PRESIDENT.
Esent. 2.-This was the event of the [W. Sloan
R. Watt meeting and a tremendous interest centred stud the race, Canton W. Gerrard got any advantage there was at de start A. Ramsay (skip) Austrian troops carrying out man- bus at the thressqurter mile distance
euvres during the last two days close both heats were level and then a regular B. L.
Worth to the Montenegrin frontier. The battle mynd took place in which neither - Montenegrins regard this in the presented to gain any advantage til Teng W. Russel) circumstances as an act of provocation. koaz crept ahead just na the mark and Iwen en met punishing raes by Toe than half a longth. The men was won and ist in the last hali dezen strokes,
Event 9.--Hong gigs.
THE BLOCKADE.
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H.M.S. King Edward" and the French warship Edgar Quinet" have joined the blockading squadron, which will be commanded by a British Vice- Admiral.
Jst. Briss and Co. Event 4.-Canoe, men de anda,
1 T Inson, 2nd, W. Fahrol,
Event --The Cunton sivond four row.
ged splendidly in this rave and were well
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1. Guy W. Hardwick D. Harvey
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A. Briggs
D. Keith
M. Melvor
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J. Grant
A. Milzay
R. Hall
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T. Grimshaw
A. Kinross
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R. Duncan
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P. Taylor A. Hamilton
D. Cooper '7 (skip)
Pearman V. Tenfesty RH ter
S. Grey 24
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As the result of the conference of aluat most of the way. They repension watching the game were, given the opporised. It may be mentioned that the Duke
the commanders, a telegram has been their last Saturday's win in Hongkong sent to the Montenegrin Government and past the post 31 lengths ahead of Jegging them to respect the unanimous HK,YA", GP
decision of the Powers.
Event (5,7ke the Challenge Cup Rare this was looked uped as "die" race mail it pooved a splendal context. Neither crea wohl elsims any advantage till the last Sport, when the Hongkong pair white swettes
MOVEMENTS OF CRUISERS.
A telegram from Berlin statos that fed to last better got ahead and won by two small cruisers of the Highseas three-quarter length. 1
from start to finish, '
was a m
tunity of playing tennis and croquet, so of Sutherland, on the other hand, has that all the available space was occupied. late sears purchased large tracts of The flowers on the green were in splendid land in Canada.. bloom, and the enlour effect was heighten. ed by decorative flags.
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At the Quarterly Convocation of the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland, the Earl of Cassillis was elected to the chair of First Grond Principal.
le has bed the office of Grand Chance- THE COMMERCIAL PRESS, LD. lor: was First Principal of the Chapter WWE have published several hundred kinds of TEXT-BOOKS in both and was Grand Superintendent of Ayr the Chinese and English languages for books on politics, children's books, novels, hire Other Grand Office bearers elected primary, middle and girls' schools, besides were Companions T. M. Cunnigam, maps, new Chinese Dictionary and Anglo-. Edinburgh, Depute First Grand Prin Chinese Dictionary. cipal; John H. F. K. Scots of Gris, Second Grand Principal: Archibald Lang. Glasgow, Third Grand Principal; Robert K. Inghes, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Grand Chancellor; and Viscount Delry TAL, CANTON ple, Second GFind Sojourner.
HONGROS A. & CRAIJENGOWER. Hongkong A. found their ing an easy, Fleet have been ordered to be inanishing race and a ding-dong struggle | shout ey beat by 149 runs. Tho out o. 6, Naval and Militury, Edinburgh; §
one on Saturday against Caningower readiness to sail to the Mediterranean Event - Mixel Wherry Ruce. Threestanding feature of the match was the 40 protect Germans in the Levant Balies, rowed in this rare and rowed batting of T. E. Pearce, whose total of 110 with a view to the withdrawal of the splendidly all of them looking like win, included thirteen boundaries. Scores
Broslau," which has joined the naval į pers në serm time. Mrs. Tarvnport and
Mr. Wilson were heal for not of the T. E. Pearce, e Noria b Tayler... ...110 .demonstration in the Adriatic.
but could not lost mal fell to third A. H. Crew, b Bancock... place.
1, Mrs. Smith and Mr. Saunder Event R.---The Conton junior pair inшle mistake beat this race gosting ahead
A telegram from Malta states that -the torpedo destroyers Foam and Jed are sailing, it is understood, to Corfu.
A telegram from Port Said states that the Harzidiel" has arrived.
INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
LONDON, April 6.
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The Association match between England and Scotland, played at Chelsea, resulted in victory for the former,by one goal to nil.
ITALIAN LOSSE ; IN TRIPOLI.
Loxdes, April 6.-
at the half distance and gradually inerrus ing their lead until they won by 3,longthe.
Eegt 9.-Mach local interest contrvá. "A1" this race and it was not misplaced ins geovided the clowest fish of the day.
Thus derinan grow met with misfortune
BONG KONG A.
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J. S. Lloyd, a Braga, b Perivoji.... 48 W: E. Warburton, b Tayler... W. C. D. Turner, & Tayler
R. N. Anderson, b Tayler.
A. X. Joseland, b Tayler
C. C. Clarke, e and b Tayler......
A 0. E. Elborough,
Remedios...
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THE ̈URAL DH. Macongton,
For many years. theres no more
16 popular minister in Scotland then the Pastonji; b
Rev. Dr. Macgregor, of St. Cuthbert's?! ...15 Edinburgh he was great orator, and
D E, Dannelly, e Roac, ↳ Remedios... 11 a loving and powerful personality? The
and fell behind and the race developed, F. Loug, not out inte hard doel between the British su Swis crews. They went at it hurameş soil trags and during the last quarter! mile one would not say that either was ever ahead. The Silk wanns" five of then too got the verdier by me foot.
7. current number of "The Bookinga“ cön- ... 11tains a review of Lady Frangur Balfour's
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THE IDEA OF A MINUTE. }
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In order to get an idea of whas a of the great divine, and at the end"minute" meant Major Pringle, in his re- 230 of is there is a racy impression" given port of the railway collision near Eller- hy ons of Dr. Macgregor's early "frienda-nock on January 14, says be asked Guard evidently ally. It is told that when Myron, who had estimated the time be Doctor Hamished to arrive wrap-tween the application of the brake and the ped in innumerable crate and plaids, from collision is a minute, to tell him when s which my father was smo tisne in un minuto had passed. The interval prored winding him, restoratives very appro- to be 20 seconds only.
Katrs
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BOWLING ANALYSIS,”
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After the rters "the spectators' moefly Hancock gathered on the # Tsingtau " which with Braga ......
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the Hobert Lebundy was acting as fing. Pestonji....... 12 -hip and the prizes were presented by Remedios
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the man--were always applied. There
wm a foggend of his once arriving visibly
A revised official list published in Mrs. T. É. Griffil. Mr. Cameron, the Roma gives the number of Italians Chairman of the Rowing Chib, welcomed. L. Brga, b Warburton"..., killed in the war in Tripeli na 9 the Hongkong Yacht Club and ecsigratu-R. Pestonji, b Donnell ...
fated them on their fine wins. I sud R, Bam, a Pearce, Donnelly officers and 1,391 men.
he hoped we would have them with us. T. Tayler, o Turner, Warburton... next time in goodnumbers. Thanks were R. A. Carvalhe, e Turner, b Warbart accorded Mrs. T. E. Griffith for kinilly. A Fancock, e Anderson, b War- preventing the prizes and a beautiful bo T. A. Rase, e Long, o Anderson... quet of roses presented to her. Thanks W. H. Vivaah, Linyil, b Anderson were aho uecorded to the officers of the E. Warrenes. Donnelly Tsingtan and to the Mesageries Can D. Norin, b Andornan F. E. Remedios, netost
UNITED STATES TÄRIFF
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The Tariff Revision Bill will be in tonsiss for so kindly allowing their ships Aroduced in the House of B-pre-datatives to be used as flagships. The Hongkong on Monday, the 7th inst
wins were very popular and, it is to be The Report of the Ways and Means hoped that we will sen thers with as Committee recommends a redaction of pla next year, und also that the VIC 60 per cent, throughout. The new will see their way to send up some sewing
Warburton ... Laen.. On all sides the regnita, won, void
-Donnelly ... duties will be the lowest for half a
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Veengratulatione are due to the commikec.
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