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Shanghai Australia and `Manila.
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Saizon
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Ali Mara Shidizuoka Mara Methren Venezuela
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13.
Shanghai
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THURSDAY, APRIL 14
Bombay
Japan and Shanghai
Straits
A FATEETIC FIGURE.
Straite
DOORN, HOLLAND, April 11.
Straits
The ex-Kaiserin died this morning.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 15.
SATURDAY, APRIL 16.
Meina
Calcutta and Straits.
Calcutta and Straits Japan.
SUNDAY, APRIL 17.
„Yamagata Maru
..Yetorofu Maru „Rangoon Maru
LONDON, April 11. With the death of the ex Kaiserin disappears a very pathetic figure among the Kohenzollerns. As the devoted consort she remained faithful unto the last to the ex-Kaiser. She had been failing in health ever since she joined him in erile and was a prey to fears of poison, aerial attack, and other perils. Her end was so long, expected that the Duchess of Brunswick weat to Germany in February to arrange the funeral. Finally she succumbed to heart attack. It is reported at Doorn that she is to be buried at Potsdam,
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Japan..... English in Hongkong that better ex-
Samshui and Wuckow ponent of the game are sacrificed Saigon.. simply because they do not happen | Chefoo
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WEATHER REPORT.
April 19. 11. 43m. Pressure is nearly stationary at Shanghai and in the extreme South, and has decreased at other reporting stations. It is highest over N. China.
Depressions are shown orer the Sea of Japan, aver Indo-China and to the north of Yap.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am today, 0-00 isch Total since January 1st. 574 inches, against an average of 783 inches..
Forecast for the 24 hours ending st noon on April 13th.
1.-Hongkong
to Gap Rock,
E winds, modorata; overcast, some mais later.
-Formors Channel Tariable winds, freshening from N.E. Later.
3-South comes of China between Hongkong and Lamocks. The mums s No. 1.
4-South coast of China, between Hongkong and Hainan. The same as No. 1.
ROYIL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
tion
APRIL 15, 1981.
Wird
Hour,
Baromoter
Temperature,
at Sea Lárol,
Humidity.
Direction.
Weather. Forco,
V'divostock 82 19 35 Samara Hakodate Tokic Rochi Nagasaki... Kagoshima. Oshima. Nab.com
Labijims...
Welhafwel 6 Blankow.. Schang
Kicking
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29,93
For
PZx
TUESDAY, APRIL 12.
Aki MarOUNDS "Cerf
4 p.m.
Bonia Talend
p.m.
Innamincka.................
5 p.m.
5 p.m.
„Nagoya
5 pain.
Taizemns
Changaha
Aria
5 p.z.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13,
Shangbal... Butzlaff out Sharp Pka
ADDY 6:
Bestow man Taboka
1 p..
27.89
6 p.m.
23.87
Koskrng from
22,88
...1] D.
llam
Pescadores
29.89
Canton Hongkong. Gap Rock.. Kacao Wachaw the f
29.88
29.88
29.85 TO
to come from the British Isles, Shanghai, North China and Japan
Boibo America or Europe. This affront to Fort Bayard my sense of sportsmanship prompted Saigon.. me to cry "halt" to a disgracefal practice and to admit light into an act of infamy. It is a painful under- taking. But Cricket, to be Cricket, Writ must be clean.
Echo and Haiphong Shanghai and North China.. Fort Bayard Amoy
Takang...
Telemachus
Shuushing Glenfatlock
THURSDAY, APRIL 14
Straits and Bangkok Swatow, "Shanghai and North China ...
Choysang qui Haitan Shanghai and North China
Soochow ll. Ansteslis, and New Zealand vía TRUREDAY, ISLAND. Registration 12.18. Letters 1 Amma men
FRIDAY, APRIL 18.
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Marques, South Africa, "India" viz Dhanushkodi, &den, "Egypt & "EUROPE vis MARSEILLES. Registration 8.165.m. Letters 9 am ******
The Farcel Mail will be closed at
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Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon Mauritius, L
[To the Editor of the China Mail"!
Sir. To one that deals in plain, unequivocal language, it is difficult to cope with the ambiguity of "Peakite's" letter under Sarkastik" in your last issue and to
Sir, having disposed of "Peakite," know whether he is serious or other-I beg to point out that this dis- wise. His assertion that the men crimination has far-reaching effects chosen are those who are admittedly that must react upon collective pre- best fitted to represent Hongkong in stige. As British, we are justifiably all (the italics are his) branches of proud of the huge sums spent by our sport available in Shanghai during Goverment in the uplift of the their visit" puzzles me to pieces. But peoples of our Empire. In a corner should the Northern Port require of our hearts, the Hongkong Univer- cricketers of such versatility, it would eity is enshrined. There, students of have extended the invitation to the many Asistic nations are equipped sportsmer of the Hongkong Cricket with knowledge and taught to play Club only. This invitation, if so the game--if such teaching is required. directed, would save a lot of unnecesBat, as unjust discrimination is sary and useless camouflage in issuing directed towards them, both the invitations to other non-British Clube Chinese and Indian cricketers to in Hongkang to participate. The whom I refer hail from our University truth is, that Shanghai wants the best the idea is implanted in their minds cricketers available from Hongkong that, once outside the University and no more.
Gates, athers, will not "play the shanghai and North Chin "Peakite's "second assertion is game" by them. From our efforts Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta sad ADEss certainly untrue, and, serious, along the educational line, we expect Swatow and Bangkok abominably, crael. It is a fact that certain fruits. But, unless the efforts Chinese sportmen through their of the Government are backed by the prowess at tennis are getting used to business section of the British com- the hospitality inseparable from inter-munity, the fruits may turn out differ port fixtures. It is untrue that they ently to what is expected. And, Sir, are not need to that sort of thing"; that section of the British Community but it is apparently true that others can help by " playing the game." are trying their best to prevent them from getting used to it. Consequent- ly, the cruel assertion of your corres- pondent falls to the ground.
Although "Peskite" is hopelessly wrong in assuming that I am facetions, still be is z ght in stating, that I find some satisfaction in the fact that
Cricket is an English game. But, mano gentleman jockey would whip and kick his mount should it be an niso zan" after the winning post
is passed, so no true spotsman would like to see Cricket rendered so in-
I am, etc. **"
BOWEL COMPLAINT IN
CHILDREN,
termonths it the bowels and should receive the mont osteful attention. As soon as any
URING children
Eastern
Xyo Maru
Khyber
Marques, South Africs, India, vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROPE VIL MARSEILLES. Registration 8.45 m Letters 9.30 am.
Kitano Maru stow Amoy and Poochow Babong Philippine Linnde .................
................. 1oongaang SATURDAY, APRIL 16.
92.m
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11
Bolbow Fbullena. 29.55
C. St. James
Aparri
Dagopaz...
Manila
6% 29.85
Legasp! 3.85
Tacloban
Holla
Juriga
Labasa
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SUNDAY, APRIL 17.
TUESDAY, APRIL 19.
Swatow, Amoy and Keelung
Japan. "Canada, United States, Central Fohow, Fakhol and Haiphong... "and "Boạch America and “EUROPE vis BRATTLEárá
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around as if they were worthless scraps of paper,
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