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and the second. (and coeli di match, stand fo and any money collectect on the usto be handed over to the organised for the benefit of
morrow & matabas sppaszəlikely. sting. The Club always han following, and with the weak.com be able to draw upon as Inexhaustible stock of artistic ideas and this year the RG4. experianos difficulty in git their samples are as strikingly beautiting together sack work, should manage ful as ever The Queen's letter from to sages the points On the the wulowed mother of the late Sergt. the women of the Empire to the men occasion thase, teams met, the Club wos Linfeld, RN. Polica of the services (facsimile published by 2 goals to 1.
fallo
The
Re-arrangements of artares concluded fire power
Thiab Comm the bless vots of thanks was of corn boot accorded Mr. Wilton fat presiding
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the poor Indians Press{ilrotige protested agi what they considered to be an human step of their Government, “ for they believed that once they were out of Japan the wretched men would be caught by the British authorities and probably executed Two or three days before the day fixed ter their departure, however, the two Indians mysteriously die appeared This unfortunata in to help the Red Cross) has a border The other 1st Division match is cident was one of the causes, so it by Frank O. Salisbury The letter between the Royal Engineers and South in believed, which led one or two occupies the centre of the design. China Athletic Some weeks ago the
HONAKONG FOOTBALL RISED him for use in ani-err British armed cruisers to search Immediately below is seen St. George appare disposed of the Chinese by S Japanese merchant ships off Shang and the Dragon, the mystie sign of goals to il, but it is extremely doubtful hai and Hongkong. The entire the Red Cross shown emblazoned on if they will be able to accomplish After a lapan of me years the toesprit de corpe, dino Japanese Press was now in ab the truppings of the white steed, all another performance lits it to carrow, competition for the Hongkong Shield je rades in the rear he
may be expected around the ropes of played on Boxing Day, other matchestio uproar, for they said, and quite indicative of the fight of noble The usual, tremendous crowd of Chinese being rerived. The frit round will be do rightly too, that owing to the chivalry in the cama of righteous the Club' ground, where the match being arranged by the Hon. Secretary he activity of the Japanese flect the nese against cruel brute force. The scheduled to be played the Club Ming of the HKF.A. and the Hon. Secretary eastern seas were quite immune Anns of our Colonies who have arukangaged in an "away" match ca a of the United Services League. There referees fees art other axpens; PO- from enemy menace and, therefore, fighting units to the Front are shown service, ground, according to the fixture will hos entrance fee of $10 to covering out it was a deliberate breach of in the frieze behind, while at the list courtesy on the part of the British base on tach site are depicted in das Oring to the withdrawal of bably medala will be provide for the is serie craisers, to search Japanese ships, relief, symbole of the Navy and the the Manchesters from the Lea winner of the competition the Pun, and a singla mistake means Thereupon, the Japanese Govora Air Force On bad left, fucing the gues the Navy team is without a The following, toamn are soggeted well, thamba down ment requested the British Garera letter, is pictured friking group of match but there are two fad Division for the competition-Hongkong FC Owing to its being so portable and British cruisers to stop searchingnate the noble message is written: College and the Nary Reserves, pro- South China Athletic Stipedoph's comes into its own an effective wes- ment to give instructions to the the women of the Empire in whose game, that between St. Joseph's Bayal Engineers, Royel Navy, RG. handy, the revolver, propone handled our ships, a regnest' which was | Typical of the Home is the wife and mising to be sa Interesting sa ang of College, Royal Navy And XL, R. pan in hand-to-hand fighting in confinest
the games. Brith team ars undeleted, 3nd XL, Staff and Departments (seristed mothes guarding her child, praying St Joseph's College having won every by any military player available), Kow localities, such as narrow trench lor and awaiting The safe retum of match played, while the Navy sound loon (assisted by any civilians available) cap wood dag out cellar This la interesting; but it does not the absent father and husband from string bave lost only one point, and I: is pleasing to use this competition house. Co operations with the bomberg- Trace origins so much as it describes the Field of Glory while the Red have a goal average of 30 goals to Off revived, as there is no doubt that in often yields good ranlag, as ongestr symptoms. The Count does not deal Cross nurse, the woman on the land. Both teams are very keen on winning, pre-war days the shield provided the dash in among the enemy on top of the with the attitude of the really repre- and the count on worker at the lathe,which slons is apuciont to make the best matches of the season, and there huph explosion and shook the
venier teams in the Colony to annex sentative Japanese Press, the tone off each in their turn portray their por-game worth paying a visit to, Happy was intense keennies on the part of theve not been killed se womejen Mifere
tion of the great work which woman Valley to witness
The remaining game is Kowloon this trophy. The prescut trophy is a thor recover from the shook of the de which was at one time far from has set herself to do, Above is seen satisfactory. It is
greatly to be the winged figure of Faith, sym verede Staff and Departments. The substitute for the original shield pretonation. desire that the hatheads. en both bolsing the indomitable spirit that civil 301 have a fairly strong term and sented by the community of the Colony University and South China Athletic trophy being lost while in the custody sides may be silenced by approaching pervudes all hearts faith in our an ever game ought to be forthcoming for competition alone 1896, the original were due to play but the game has of the Royal Engineers, who replaced it is the Hon. Secretary of the Shield eveats, and that the spirit of genuine
been postponed, at the instance of the by porchasing another. Mr. G. Gerrard co-operation aimed at as a result of
Chinese the great victory will not be hampered by any more of these passionate auspicions.
most promptly acceded to
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The suggestion has been published at [Banghai thao the German club be taken Lover and dard for an Allied Women's dut,
cause, faith in our men. On the
right of the letter is a representative group of these brave man of the Navy, Army and Air Force. It "Since the comments above wert writ-competition. unnecessary to add that the wonder-tan, it transpires, that the Hongkong ful variety of Cards, gift books, and F. C. havo requested to be allowed to calendars prove that in design and play on the ground allotted permanently colour processes Raphael Tuck to the Cluby so that the R. Eland South Scos easily maintain their unique Chins Athletic match will take place on
the Naval or Military ground. position
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The tofn output of the Kailan
The full fixture liss for to-morrow is as follows:
JA
Flat DIVISION, HONGKONG LEAGÜZEL
Royal Engineers South China Athletic Du Naval or Military ground
W. OHMS.
V. DOCK.
font civilians have an iden that, siverz
ten pars away fint shot. Let them revolver- they enld hit a beer bottla. try) Nothing could be farther from the high standard of skill required to shoot. truth than to imagine that there is no
well with a revolver that becaUSA, ODE is shooting at point-hinc range one cannot miss target. For nothing, the barrel is short, and naturally the dis- tance between the front right and the back sight is short too Consequently
a very small error n'aiming sad, more important, still, in, trigger pressing will cause the bullet to go widely astray of the target.
The fact is that not only considerable skill bot also frm self-disciplina is re-
AN YARD B.C.
This match was originally arrangert with a view to being conducted on farcical lines, but when the match atasted in the Dockyard Festerday aftemoon, there were so many players on. either side of real football ability, that their skill overcame their original intentions, and a proper game of football resulted The Warrant Officers of The splendid play of McCormac at back, because it is a dangerous weapon to and a good display by Perkins in goal, friend as well as foo if mishandled. was very noticeable Danskin scored the The most remarkable and thrilling only goal of the fint half, Cawsey missing revolver story of the war, of course, is a good chance of opening the Dockyard's that of the Fritish airman who, when ell account. In the second ball McCorman his machine gun ammunition had been continued to give an excellent display, exponder without result fired a revolvar weil sesisted by Fooks. This kept the
Yr. G. W. Barton, of the Douglas Mining Administration's mines for the at 4 p.m. Keteres. Mr. Tucker.EU HIMS: (hush) were the superior team quired to handle the revolver properly."
Steamship Company, in Ietter. from England, expressed his intention of being hack in the Colony for Christina.
President Wilson arises the Great to prove their sincerity by lorg yours of penitence. It is understool they have already started to repent.
promptly to Britain's assistance. The
& substantial increase of income tax Japanese Government at once tale- is probablo.in. Australis as well as some graphed an offer accordingly. The tariff increases, a tax on luxuries, and HONGKONG, FRIDAY, Dec. 11, 1918 Count, not professing to know an increase in postage rates.
ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS
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diplomatic secrets, has reason to The Berlin authorities have ordered believe that this offer was not at first all, Grise, men to rase their bats to accepted. It is interesting in this British officers That in only what we THERE appear to be some people for connection to mention that the on felves have gladly done. whom the war has no lesson. They French people about that time had s have learned nothing. They have rumour to the effect that Great forgotten nothing. Count Soyeahima Britani
There are still's few in the Colony who have not yet felt the full effect of challenges the poet's brook. the cessation of bostilities. "War pay"
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Collage was seen in London, a few weeks and that he is now completely restored
to heal
week ending November 30, amounted to 72610 tons and the sales during the period to 62.170 tons.
On some of the most modern of the surrendered German U-boats jeg cheats were found. Then knowing the German Navy well thought foot varmers would have been more asefal
For the y ar 1817, 50% murders were dols with by the Police in Burme, squinst 495 in 1918, and if cases were tried and 168 anded in conviction. Of $43 patsons deal with, 506 was sent for trial, and 206 were convicted
RG. A. v. Hoogkong F. On the Club ground at 4 pm. Referee Mr. Lescha
2nd DIVISION, HONGKONG LEAGUE, Navy Reserves v. St. Joseph's College On the Club ground at 2. 80 p. Kelarec, Mr. FW. Wright
Kowloon T Staf & Departmenta. On the Military ground at 230. p.m. Refores, Mr Emery.
Quite a lot of good work has been the Hush forwards, particularly at his opponent and "crashed him.
Datakin sad Poriam from scoring Later in the game Danskin managed to done with empty revolver; after all the elade the Dockyand defence and scored ammunition has been fired Jerry has POSITIONS OF THE CLUBS TO other. From a conalty fame e been bluffed into his ** Kamerad mood: duced the deficit Barber, Matton and by pointing the revolver at him just as and Ogg for the Naval tento paved well it were loaded. One point cannot be
DATER
are
The League tables giving the appanded positions of the Clubs to date
HONGKONG LEAGUE
GOALS.
and rather kept the Dockyard forwarda
WO HLM.3 (Hosh), 2; Dockyard under, for whom Spanton and Alderman
might have scored Result
The District Schools Athletic sports
CLUB P. W. L. D. EAPIS. BILLIED MATCH. which we fixed for to-day have teen postponed on account of rain. The new EFC1400314 date is Tuesday December 17. H.K. the Nary 3 2 1 0 1.40 S, China Atb... 011331 Oficer Administering the Government
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SUS, UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE)
MEAT GOALS.
CLUB
Return showing the number of
PVL D. J. A PTS cases of communicable diseases which
1101103 Tre antives of Hunam province are have been notified as occurring in the HEF.C3710534 reported to be w np off ban the Belins Colody of Hongkong during the 24 were un or German occupation, store there hears ended Dec. 18th shows two cases of 9. China Ath 201 10 3 1 it no relief commision for them. A thou-diphtheria (British), and one of enteric R. G. A 20 20 27-0 and a day are said to be dying of hunger. fever, also British. ang mg
HONGKONG LIGUE 2ND DIVISION.
GOALS
CLUB
A Hema correspondent writes Thera la avery prospect of as good Clothes are an A fel price £12 12s for an evening' sport at the Police Reserve Nazy E a suit which was formerly sold at 25Boxing Tournament to-morrow night, as St. Joseph's Woollen stockings 160 a pair. You can has ever been witnessed in the Colony. Staff and Dpta gets box of matches for 8d. if you buy The training has proceeded sis great Chinn Ath. some tobacco or cigarettes."
had refused Japanese has written for the North China assistance out of deference to the Daily News & frank-looking article prejudices of a certain Colony. One is mary friends will be pleased to with joveste that the indial version, even went so far as that wa touchiness which breeds sore feeling is Great Britain had deprecated, on not all on one side. We are prepared this ground, an arrangement between No well to admit that the European in the France and Japan. Orient is not always full of sweet informed person believed either reasonableness, or too prone to a version, of course, but they bis are interesting examples of the considerate indulgence in criticisms of our Japanese alijs. But way in which sufriendly emotions are Japan seems to have been growing aroused and perpetuated. In Japan, too touchy. The Count is very severe according to Count Soyeshims, it was onthe English Fress in China, generally believed that Great Britain asserting that li is much to be blamed asked the Japanese (when their naval for continuously giving exaggerated assistance was called for) to restrict importance to the writings of obscure their activities within certain spheres reactionists who do not represent and not to go beyond a certain Japanese opinion. He complains latitude. The wounded their amour that some of us are more keen for proper, and owing to the obstinacy of sensation than for justice. To how of the Japanese Foreign Office, which many this justly applies is an estimate refused to publish the real facts, the that may be left to the discriminating feeling unfortunately became universal students of the Press in China. It is that the Japanese were simply being
workmen against Bolaberism meant certainly not widely applicable. That tolerated by Great Britain. It The Dutch Minister who warned all well but was not risk to mentio
for a period there was more to write about than impossible to prevent this kind of
iples is high wages declaredat Autops the treasonable utterances of unim-mischievous gossip, but as the Count that one of
Russia. hare | forwarded to the Pri portant persons is plainly shown by very properly, points out, less diplo- for to work! Many Count Boyesbian himself, where he matio secrecy would help to check hitched their
Ex Other unpleasant incidents are men- writes:
the famous ioned by him as contributing to the proposed With Twenty-One Demands (a diplomatic
owing feeling We make the liberty blander which the whole nation,
quoting hs own word incind the half-a-dozen pro
the “subject matter German professors of the Imperial and its University, dee
conseg known Thi
the interest
ember rightly, it was
There is one department of German trade that we shall do well to boycott after the war, not for five or for ten years, but for ever. The profitable business of selling bad spirits cheap to the natives of West Africa, which, bas bees in Dutch and German hands,
on the
paca and the men are in Sellent 'dition Theatr
fre Royal will: utmost capacityjete
that filled to it's
At a meeting of the Cement Makers'
Federation, held in Tondon, the follow
ing remintinn was passed
Ation pledge themselves not
the
Wers and then ambers of the Cement Makers?
Kowloon
to fight with my empty revolver is not to hold it by the barrel and altempt o bosh in Jerry's" hend with the bat. too strongly emphasized, that the way
That sort of thing is only found in pic ture plays and peony novels, and it gives away to the enemy the
ortant fact
In the Dockyard Recreation Club last that you are unloaded fact to, whi nighty Sergt. Goodman, Manchester Fritz is not slow to take adv Eegy and Mr. A. G. File Dockyard RC played an exhibition billiards
mate Time permitted of only 250 BIRDS OF NO-MAN'S LAND
op dusing which Goodman demonstrat-
ed his prowess with the cne Without scoring any large break, which he did KIND OF LIFE not appear desirous of doing, be showed HUN HAS NOT DESTROYED that he is a very fine player, and will s be very near the championship of
France, for some reason, has always hurt.
the Colony which will shortly become the reputation of having less but his breaks of over 20 were numerous. peted for. Bir highest break way other European, ont
Mr. Pile is the champion of the Dock the things that one exome yard Club But he had chance of the any natur
days, and winning, being defeated by 108
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