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THURSHAD 1 MAY

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORE.

Public Auctions

Undersigned have received in structions as ant by l'ublic Auction

on FRIDAY, 22nd May, 1935,

commencing at 11 am.

■t thoir Salos Roomi. Duddell Street

A Selection of Fancy German Glass Ware and

A Few Pisces of Furniture

On View on day of Sale

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

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SATURDAY, 23rd May, 1898,

commending at 11 am.

at their Salos" Room, Daddell Street,

10 Cases Printing Isk

50 Drums Printing Ink.

Oase Tok and dum

8 Caska (ak and Guta

Terms: Cash on delivery..

LAMMERT BROL, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1925,

UNCLAIMED

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THE GREAT NORTHERN TILE. GRAPE COMPANY, LTD.

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Richi Jiro Nakamoto efɔ. Mashima Hospital Wanchai, from Koha.

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Orient, from Shanghai.

Teak, from Biarritz,

Lai Shin of Bukyok Kyoten from Tokyo,

Kwong Tak Lung from Kobe..

Wong Jak Yan of Choy Tung Bing.

27 Connaugh Road Ceneral, from Shanghai.

1313, from Yokohama.

Tabang, from Shanghai

Uchuu from Kobe

Way Chong, from Manila,

E. V. JESSEN,

Auperintendent.

Hongkong Station, 14th May, 1925,

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YATES'

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Gurdware, from Sbangbai.

Mys. Godaon, Peak Hotel, from

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Remkeýkie, from Maicanser.

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WORLD OF SPORT.

MCTIGUE SIGNS.

TO DEFEND WORLD LIGHT- HEAVY WEIGHT CROWN.

AT. PREMIERLAND.

JOE BLOOMFIELD BEATEN.

RACE CLUB WRECKED.

CHINESE BELIEVE THEY

J WERE CHEATED:

HANKOW, May 17 The agitation which the looni. native Press has heen carrying on against the Chinese Race Club as Ha haing nothing

Len Johnson, a coloured boxer New York, April 14-A world's

from Manchester, who recently Hight-heavyweight championship

defeated the middle weight chan bout between Mike McTigue, the titleholder, and Paul Berlenbach, plon, Roland Todd, had a fairly Astoria's hard-hitting contender easy task at Premierland.

more than a which the

for the honour, was signed and mer and defeated Joe Bloomfield, gambling house in scaled yesterday afternoon for of Islington, on points. Johnson. members duped the public, came. delivery on May 29, at the Yankee from the first couple of rounds, Stadium as the feature attraction showed superior skill, and scoring on the annual Milk Fund charity freely with his left, soon piled un

a useful lead of points.. boxing card.

Bloomfield was outclassed until McTigue, sans a manager but with the tenth round, when he tried. Jeremiah O Leary, Irish harrister, with a right hook to bring his man as legal adviser, affixed his signa- down. Johnson did well in the ture to a contract after a short last few rounds, and gained a

The match was closed when

session of verbal dickering with

Promoter Tex Rickard in the office popular verdict.

RELAY RACE

AN ALL BRITISH" WIN.

of Matchmaker Frank Flournoy In Madison Square Garden. Berlen- back signed last Saturday after- noon. In signing for their title struggle McTigne and Berlenback also entered into contracts with Rickard by which each is bound to Joogage Jack Delaney, Bridgeport.

light-heavyweight, in a bour under

The chief item In the annual Rickard's promotion some time, in Public School relay race meeting June at the Yankee Stadium.

This frecaution was taken to at Queen's Club was a mile relay Insure Delaney a title strugglerare.(four stages of a quarter-mile Under the arrangement he is each) in which Oxford, Cambridge, guaranteed a match with the win- and Pennsylvania Universities ner of the May 29 bout. Delaney

.Na...

to fruition at the Off Day meeting yesterday, when a most lively riot took place just after the ninth race. Telewi

The results of this race, as given out by the judge'and subsequently published on the winning boards did not meet with approbation of the crowd; and soon a cry of Cheating, cheating Wash raised and the crowd,

became turbulent. This so much affected the judges that they decided to after their decision, and "shortly after it was announced that two of the ponies had won in a dead heat.

This again did not appease the public, who, apparently had made up their minds that a different pony altogether had come in first, and again much excitement ensued, many among the crowd clamouring to have their bets returned and others shouting that the race must be run again,

ACTION FOLLOWS SHOUTS. Soon shouts gave place to riotous originally was signed to battle took part. Cambridge, who put an actions and the crowd began to. Berlenbach for Rickard in an all-British four into the field, tear down the numbers from the outdoor bout, but when the gained a decisive victory, the all-winning boards and to break lose. Milk Fund officials failed first American side from Pennsyl-the palings from the track side. in their attempts to land a bout vanla being second, and Oxford's With these latter they armed them- ibetween Jack Dempsey and

mixed four of two Americans, a selves and made hostile demon- Harry Wills and then were un Canadian, and an Englishmanstrations against some of the successful' in 'an endeavour, to siga

Window glass in the Wills for a match against Tom

stands and others was broken, also. the other sign boards on the field Gibbons, Rickard, consented to

were swept away and the judge's revise his outdoor fistic plans and Delaney graciously surrendered

observation box was completely overturned. this contract claim for a Berlenbach

bout.

third.

*

jockeys

their part manfully, but the most All four Cambridge men did

spectacular, as they were the two fastest, stages were run by Lord G. A Lowe. Burghley and D. When Rurghley took over the The crowd then attacked the baton from E. F. Fryer he had cash-sweep office, demanding that abour 24 yards to make up on all ticket money on the ninth and W. Kern, of Oxford, but run-tenth race should be returned. ning with good judgment and As this was naturally refused by great determination he sent the employees, the crowd set to Lowe about

away with a lead of work demolishing the counters 6 yards from E. M. Macdonald, the crack man of the a very good chance that they and rails, and there seemed to be. American team. The last named, would not be satisfied until they after losing still more ground, had set fire the building. tried

hard to overhaul the Cambridge president, but in vain. of armed police had been called By this time, however, a posse The time was 3mia. 223.5sec., as to the scene and these men lined against the world's record of

rifles

in the

MCTIGUE LOWERS FIGURES. The exact financial terms. for which McTigue signed were not divulged. Promoter Rickard con- tented himself with annougctag that the title holder had proved an easy customer to do business with had advanced a reasonable pro- position and had agreed with the general idea of things when Rickard countered with a proposi tion which was more reasonable from the fund standpoint, although not quite as remunerative to the min. 15 3-5sec, made at Pennsyl. up and raised their McTigue family income. The vania on. June, 4, 1921, and the readiness for firing upon announcement of the promoter British record of 3min. 18 1-5sec., :

rioters. This warlike preparation was that McTigue "had signed for made by the Batish Empire team speedily reduced the temperature less than the 371⁄2 per cent to at Stamford Bridge, on July of the mob, and the rowdles then which a champion is entitled for 19, 1924.

dispersed, shouting imprecations and their intentions of bringing legal action against the Race Club. It is satisfactory, to report that by a percentage arrangement i In the half-dozen relay events

notwithstanding the disorder which promises to net the cham among past and present public which prevailed there are no pion $50,000 in round figures. school boys Harrow were success reports of anyone having heen

This title bout will be one of two ful is no fewer than three, the injured during the storm. championship matches which will three-quarters of a mile, the half- be held in aid of the fund, if pre-mile and the two and a half miles sent plans are fulfilled. Promoterraces. The winners of the other. Rickard disclosed that he has under three races were Eton, Winchester consideration a proposal to make and Charterhouse.

defending his honours." McTigue's Lowe ran the last quarter-mile original demand for $75,000 has in 49 1-fact. Burghley ran the been scaled down, it is understood, third in 50 2.500.

a double championship affair of

The programme also included

of

ERIC-LIDDELL

the charity carnival by staging in an exhibition of long jumping. in graph of the 23rd April contains The China Express and Tele- addition to the McTigue which the best performance, 231t the following paragraph of local Berlenbach, match, а contest 334in., was accomplished by the interest:-"Conducting a vigorous between Louis (Kid) Kaplan, amateur champion, H. M. Abra Meriden feather-weight, who is hams, and a mile relay match in recognized by the State Athletic which the Centipedes Club Commission as the world's title Oxford defeated the Alverstone bolder, and

Johnny Dundee, Club of Cambridge by a yard, Veteran Italian who won the title after a thrilling struggle. from Eugene Criqni but surrender- ed it when he discovered he could no longer make the weight and fight at his best.

This Kaplan-Dundee bout, how ever, is just a bare possibility right DOW. Rickard mentioned the match as he was departing after witnessing the signing of MeTigue. The promoter approached the mafter as a match which had been recommended to him, but added

at the price it was recommended

fortnight's mission to the young sportsmen of London, under the Eric Liddell, the Olympic Games auspices of the Y.M.C.A., is Mr. victor and famous Rugby player, who leaves in July, for China to join his father, an evangelist, in Tientsin. Mr. Liddell, who was both in China, advocated a personal religion not; an abstract one, a religion which is not confined to mere churchgoing on Sundays. In China, he, intends to teach ́fna Mission school among youths of from 13 to 18.

NURMI'S STRIDE.

the bout could not be touched. GIRLS WHO GET HUSBANDS. Rickard estimated that a Kaplan- Many mothers of pretty girls' who nandee battle would involve an have arrived at a mirrisgosblo (kgm Lxpenditure of about $75,000 alone, wonder how it is that other girls leas The chief characteristic as the situation now stands, and pressing find husbands with groute added that the Milk Fand could facility that their own daughters do not undertake to promote the bout

The girl who remains by her mother's ride seing her plainer hat more win

of

Narmi's stride is its length and steadiness: The Finn Biratches out his legs, runs on his heels, and goes at a paco which is obviously.

at this figura. The promoters me friends led to the alt-is as often terrific and apparently effortless. asserted, however, that he is not the girl who pays no attention to His stride was shown in a photo prepared to accept the bout if it the hobbies and diversions, that abs ied can be arranged on a financial the interest of others around her. The graph appearing in The China bisis which will be more reason-

nerally languid, listless, pale-lipped Press a couple of months ago, and able for the fund.

Pilas in the bank and limbs though the length of the stride And pallid. Assil ber at frequot moment; whilst shown therein made it appear to faintressante of copetite, and

TIENTSIN GOLF.

irregularities of the fractions frequently some that the picture could not be take her Ute wretched, man, does characteristic, the film shows that: ht want to add delicate heilth to his, this long stride is the (very · one responsibilities, and which the Fion uses to cover mile

It fa a mad fast that numbers of thereafter mile at a pace, which leaves)

In the Hong Doubles, the semi. | spiritlées, easily exhausted; viel uw met | the fastest runners of other coun- Analists are. Harris and Burton whetorywawe in be Far East Yet tries exhausted by the wayside. versus Lofguist and Loeffler Kitto stumdant blood, which Dr. Williams' all that they need it the club',red, and Brown versus Ker and Herber Pink Fills bays creed for condtie

In the Mixed Doubles Mrs Harris dwonlhg anomis girls in every part of and Gilmore will meet Mrs Buchan the World,sy

and Blunt fo decide who will entär

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