1925-12-09 — Page 9

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"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE

LOCAL BOXING.

THE MORRIS-CARTLIDGE DEADLOCK.

OTHER FIGHTS PROKOSED.

(To the Editor of the China Mail')

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Sir. As Morris does not appear to know what he does want it is

useless to discuss the prospects of fight with him. In the first place he agreed to fight for the terms offered by the H.K.B.A.; the next day he announces that he is quite willing to fight for a small- er sum and again, he is willing to fight under any conditions, but it As far as must be a split purse.

he is concerned they have given hith a split purse-what I Am tu get has nothing whatever to do with him. When I fought before the In this Colony I fought on

ame terms-what my opponent got did not affect me at all. They offered me terms to which I agreed and kept to my bargkin as my word is my bond. once' given. Let Morris keep to his.

CHESS POINTS.

CHAMPION RETAINS TITLE

THE WORLD TOURNAMENT.

(Times of Ceylon.)

Moscow, Dec. 8.

Play in the twentieth round of the International chess tourna ment has assured first place to Boguljubow with 15 points.

Dr. Lasker..

TEST TRIAL:

AUSTRALIA LOSES TO THE REST

SKIPPER COLLINS BATS' WELL."

Times of Ceylon.).

REAL D'ARTAGNAN. THE SAILOR'S DIARY.

WHERE DUMAN FOUND MUSKETEERS.

TELLING, THEY

VOYAGEL

Logbook is the diary of a D'urtagna The name itself ship's life in port and at sea, rings like, the clash of swords, from the stocks to the scrap heap writes Gerald Wyndham

every hour of her existence la put "P.P.'s Weekly," "Il breathon the down as lasting evidence of very spirit of chivalry and romance her crew's untiring... sifórts: In of galline rescue and hairbreadth making hor career a paying pro- escapes. It is an epic poem in position.

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OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

Names.

HONGKONG, DECEMBER 9-1925, 10,80 mm.

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teoff, seemingly as far removed The captain's official lor is from readily us is the Odysesy. And issued by the marine departmentTT. on London [the real D'Aršugnań book,sund | 1 of the Board of Trade, one to T.T. on Shanghai

Banka How difficult it is to believe that each ship, and a new one "«for: *Sydney, Dec. 8.

Hongkong Bank In a trial to select to the team the celebrated hero of The Three every voyage.

the "Daily News" you will find Chartered Bank for the cricket Test Matches in Misketeers and his comrades, In it, writes a correspondent of England next year, "the Restro, os aut Aramis, whose details of whatever births, mar- Mercantile Bank, A. &B.

adventures are at once the admirariages, and deaths took place dur do. seat Australia" by 166 runs and despair of every healthy ing the voyage; the fines, if any. P. & O. Bank

Scores

With regard to the suggestion in one of your contemporaries that we should meet to come to some arrangement, I have no intention of doing so as I have yet to learn that the two principals should

Boguljabow's victory does not meet to discuss their fight and deprive Capablanca of the title of terms! At Home, the boxing pro-world's champion, moter has the Brst and last word

The next und final round wil decide whether Dr. Lasker will be LADY ATHLETE. second and Capablancs third, or whether the two, will tie.

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The Rest (1st) 380. C. Gschoolboy, were in reality four very imposed on members of the crew: Bank of Last Asia Macartney made 84, V. Yobscure soldiers, practically un- treatment given to sick man; Marine Insurances. Richardson 56, C. Kelleway 99 not known except to their comrades of porta called at; condition of ship Canton Insurance

the Royal Ched of King Louis, on leaving each one; accidents to China Underwriters not.

Australia (1st 226 runs. H. L. XIV. I was the romantic imagine ship and action taken, and so on. North China Insurance..

Nothing but the plain; unvar-Union Insurance (.. Collins made 102; A. J. Richardsontion of an exqually obscurs chronicler

35 named Courtile de andree, who in nished truth is ever written in an Yangtze Insurance ........... took 4 wickets for 49 runs.

Fire Insurances.. The Rest (2nd) 298 runs for 91701 published bis Memoires de M. official logbook, for the Board of

Trade superintendent at every China. Fire Insurance......... wicketa declared. W. Bardsleyd'Arligous, nów admitted to be a

home port carefully scrutinises H.K. Fire Insurance made 54, H. 9. Love 54; H L work of pure invention, which reach one as it is delivered to him. Shipping, Hendry took 6 wickets for 56 runsaulted in the immortalizing of the

ECONOMIC EXPERTS,, ** Douglases Australia (2nd) 296. M. (7)four musketeers. Brumbling by In the deck log, a record of Hongkong Steamboats.. Gregory made 100, H. L. Collins evident on this forgotten book, the work done on board.in the main-H.K. Tuge & Lighters.... 81; Grimmett took. 6 wickets. for

great Alexander Dumas was struck tenance of fabric and equipment, Indo-Chinas (ref) 01 runs and Blackle 4 for 71.

By those three strange names whose the chief officer shows his hand..

do. (Def.) Ltd. goalry will always fre our imagina If, for instance, two gallons of ...do. tian, and wore around them the paint were put on the mainmast Oriental Navigation celebrated romance which will live on Wednesday and ten pounds of Shell Transports, camera w long as the French language.

cakum were used in deck caulk-Star Ferries AŘÍKO ACTUAL NAMES..

ing on Thursday you will find it Water-boats. It is curious that Dunas himself in the deck logbook, together with

Refinari.. fully believed from the first that details of the labour and time. China Sugars

Malabon SugarS those names-Porthos, Athos and used:

Mining Arumis-were pseudonym conceal- Every completed copy is sent ing the real identity of great nobles. home by the first mail bost, and Benguets ........... He made no attempt to get at the the company's marine superin Kalian Mining Ad. (Associated Press.)

historical truth. Yet they were the tendent, an economy expert of no Langkats (Combined)

mean ability, bases his future do. (Single) Tokyo, Dec. 8.

utup) names of the sunethat un- "cuts!" on the contents of its Shanghal Exploration Athletic authorities of Japan importa personages who bore, pages.

Shanghai Loan kasu claim that Miss Kinae Hitomi, & them..

The second officer deals with | Raubu, ....... Nikaido school girl, is the present Athos was Armand de Sillégue, the abstract log, a detailed account. Tronoh Minas holder of the woman's world's squire of the finy village of Athos, of weather encountered, noon Ural Caspians record for the standing high In the Captain's Cup qualify. Jump. At a recent Olympic Cars Bauvterreen-Béarn, sad had positions daily, track followed; If any one went into a local firming competition, played at Fan-nival Miss Hitomi jumped 1.14 right to call himself Seigneur distance covered, and "average

of Athos Porthos was Isaac de speed..

H.K. & K. Wharves to buy some article and the price on December 5-7, A. Hmetres.

This also finds its ways to the BK. & W. Docks asked was more than he could pay Ferguson qualified with a score

The previous mark is said to Fortau, born at Pal, in the Passes

He joined the King superintendent's deak, together Hongkews ....... or the firm would not sell at his of 79-475.

have been held by Miss Williams Pyrénées,

Guard only a year before the death with a chart showing the actual New Engineerings of Athos, who is thought to have course made good from port to Shanghal Docks boen killed in a duel, and whose port, and as unnecessary distance Lands, Hotels & Bidgs. body was buried in the Pre means additional fuel, he fre-K & S. Hotels: (old) 59th 94/9.35 nox-Clercs. Arania was Henri quently has a lot to say about it.

The crap logbook remains on Hongkong Lands 'Ammitz, whose descendants are board, and watch by watch each K, Realty.... still diving. All this we find in an bridge officer enters up the state. Territorials historical treatise on the subject of weather. positions of ship by Humphreys Estates written in the Revue de Beun by astronomical observation, and all Princes Building M. Jean de Juurgain more than else that happened during his Rural Lands orly years ago.

four hours on duty.

in decisions and I shall discuss no- thing with any one but those who engage me for ights.

mud

With regard to all the slinging, etc. and my so-called "pathetic" remarks, I wish to "utate that I want no one's sym- pathy and I am not the least de- terred "by fear or favour of the erowd."

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CAPTAIN'S CUP.

LAST QUALIFYING RESULT.

THE PLAY-OFF DRAW.

price, would be straightway rush| J. L: Shellshear, 80-980, of America whose record was Miss Hitomi also claims the 1 am just as wiling to fight the Captain's Cup for 1925-world's hop-step-jump record. the next man but every labourer T. C. Monaghan, A. O. Brawn, is worthy of his hire.

I. W. Shewan, J. Smith, D. G.

into print und dub the hum "won the optional pool (D entries). 1.037 metres. sportsmanlike?

The following will play off for

While on the subject I would Bruce. J. M. Walker, W. W. like to state that I will fight | Muckenzie, A. H. Ferguson.

Morrel for any title and H.K.B.A. Col. R. A. Dobbin and F. G. purse at the lightweight limit: Walker have qualified but will Also Ewin at chichweights, for a not be present. purse of 3500, split on the same: There was no competition in basis as the purse offered to July and August. Morris and me.

I leave these two propositions

to the HK.B.A.

Thanking you, Mr. Editor,

Yours, etc..

"JIM" CARTLIDGE.

Naval Yard,

Hongkong, Dec. 9.

Another Challenge,

The "China Mail" is also in- formed that Leading Seaman Emerson (H.M.S. "Marazion") would like to meet Leading Sea- man Baker (H.M.S. "Hermes") aguin, 10 rounds preferred.

JACK DEMPSEY.

WILLING TO MEET PIRPO.

FIGHT NEXT YEAR?

(Associated Press.)

Los Angeles, "Dec, 2. Replying to-day to the state ment of Luis Angel Firpo, South American champion heavyweight,

The World Champion.

The play-off (match play stages) will be:-

W. W. Mackenzie v. D.

G.

Bruce.

A. H. Ferguson. v. J. Smith,

T. C. Monaghan

J.

M.

Walker.

1. W. Shewan v. A. O. Brawn.

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Cotton Mills.

Shanghai Cottona (old).

The honorary secretary of the Hongkong Football League advises that, owing to the Lai Wah Cup game on Saturday, it has been found advisable to postpone all

O knowledge of the domestic, Dog-eared at the corners, bind- Srat division league fixtures. often humdrum life led by the ing torn, pages solled and Ewo Cottons Paris, Nov, 13. With the ex most brilliant of the musketeers, smudged, this volume is "nobody's Orientals ception of horses sent to England'Artean himself is derived child, and is as likely to be found or the stud the Aga Khan's from the discovery in the Parts on the chart-room floor as any string of racehorses was sold yes- National Archives of that most where elee.

Should a law-suit between ships terday, at Neuilly. Twenty-one mundane of document, in collision or perhaps a salvage lots brought a total of 1,744,500 vntory of furniture. The pover or towing claim occur this is the francs-Times of Ceylon.. stricken but adventurous Galadón

fed married well. Although he only logbook that is considered to contain actual unvarnished facts, the "but if it is of no assistance to the left the paternal "castle,'

CHEUNG CHAU-NOTES VISITORS AT HOTELS ruins of which still exist at Castel- ship it can be conveniently lost

(From Our Own Correspondent:)

HONGKONG HOTELL

November 10,

¡Mr A. & Abbott. “Mr A.. Kroeger ....

Ideal weather,, conditions. pro- vail, and we have yet to ex perience the "cold snap which r N. Beale Hongkong has had

dósokong (new) Miscellaneous.

Canton Ice Contents, tomb.)

do. (old) ddl {(new) China Buses Chine Lights (comb.)

do. (old)

do. (now)

more, Gascony, with only thirty-five and the deck log produced in its france and ten gold pieces in his place.

China Prov. (comb.) parse, he displayed in after-life an Then comes the wireless log, do (old) adaptability for massing gold only full of weird figures, call-signs, do... (new) Mr O. P. Anderson Mr sad Kr B. Jequuled by his adroit still with the messages received and heard. Dairy Farms

Two-minute entries are supposed Der A. Wing (full pd.).. Mr&Mrs P. Bestilo Mr and Mrs B. O,sword

"\\(part pd.). At the time of his marriage to a, to be necessary in an efficient do The work on the pier proceeds Mr Beniamin fraud Mrs. 9, B. wealthy widow, Madame Charlotte wireless log, but many seem to get Hongkong Amusements. slowly and the sampans are rear L. Bergherim

Hongkong Electrica ing & harvest in the transport of R. J. Birbock Mr, Mr & Miss Love Ame de Chanlecy, the businesslike on very well with the large empty K Constructions passengers and baggage,

Me and Mea I, M.M. B. Lankoa er

soldier had a fortune equivalent to spaces on every other page,

H.K. Developmenta A DISREPUTABLE” VOLUME, Blatobford Mr A. Lave

LEB.I.Larkoone day to half a million francs. After The chief steward's log is large. R.K. Ropes (comb.) major B. Bono Mr E 8. Bolas

the marriage the couple established ly a record of pickles and jam do (old) Mr U. Brentford

Mr and Mrs C.

themecives in a house at the corner and other things consumed by the

do (now) Lurites J. A. B. Brown Mr. D. T. Lee 1Lk. Col. & Mrs à. P. Ming H. Lillie

The new quarters at the Police Station are completed outwardly but needing the finishing touches before being ready for the In- diane..

Mr. Bu

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The wireless installation has Bash and family Mr C. M. Mandy uld had a fresh tuning up and is in Mr DR. Cappleman Mr. A. Mackintosh Mrớt dra O. Mancini Major L Coll better order. Our worthy mail.

Mr and Mrs G. T. carrier goes on a brief holiday Mr and Mrs J.-

Mm3. W. McQune Übarnosk on Saturday, the reason being that he is about to take unto him- Mr and Mrs R E Eng. Capt. self a wife; he will return with his bride before Christmas

Clift od

Mr. G. ColemMZ – "Mr J. H.. Cook

and Mrs LP

Those who are strangers to our

Cooper island will find less difficulty in

Mr. J. M. Cottrell locating the various houses as

Miss B' Cow gor metal standards with a plate bear-Vr0:D, Calcartoon ing the numbers and index hand Mr W. A. Dowloy are placed at the cross roads, Mies E. M. Earle similar to these at the Peak.

Mrs

WoThuley Mr Montpeller Caps, and MISF.

Mooney and child Mr J.O.E. Mulbol

land Mrs. I. Mulholland Miss M. Murray Mr J. 2 Ollerton He L. Papp Feston Mr E. J. Penye Members of at least six house-r G. E. Elams

Ponireath holds here are anxiously waiting Mr G. A. Katark Mr. B. H. Pope the arrival of the steamer from Mr E Forrall Mr G. Potte

AB L. . and was Power

Major W. W. Pratt F. H. 8. Forster ME 9. AL PIRGI

the north with the Chefoo ||**

children on board. A delays

several days has taken place (9 D. Fresh Mrs O. B.. also last year) owing to the boat. De D. Gawler

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of the Rue du Bac and the crew. It shows clearly, for in Hongkong Tramwaya Voltaire. Their residence had the stance, how many haricot beans Lane, Crawfords advantage of being very close to are necessary to keep together the Macao Electrica tavern much frequented by the body and soul of a deck, hand

Mackintosh bridegroom's comrades.

| Nanyang Tobaccos. throughout an ocean voyage; many housewives would find its Peak Trams (old)

Budo The rollicking soldier seems to pages most enlightening.

Sinceros bave spent most of his domestic life The watch engineer's log is e

Singapore TraZIN wishing he was it camp. His home, most disreputable volume, but by Ta neither sumptuous nor spacious, was its coating of engine grease it United As furnished in the style we should proves beyond doubt that I en expect of ady, impecunious general gineers on duty are called upon to officer of the present day. In his enter up matters of hourly tem- Watsons (old) do (new courtyard there were always in peratures of sea water, boiler feed readiness two carriages, one large water, revolutions of engines; and Wm. Powells and heary used on Blata pessions on, then they cannot be ex- pected to wash their hands on by msieur and madame and one every occasion.

mall. It is easy to conjecture, from Every forenoon the chief on- The subsequent desertion of Madame, gineer, being one of the ship's ide J'Artagnan, Mut the too frequent rich and possessing exquisitely use of the small carriage was the manicured finger nails, gingerly extracts from its grimy pages whatever detall he needs for en- tering up in his logbok

Elle room he occupied was on the deeg

grounding on the bar. Most of Mr Mrs J. Gould cause of them estrangement.

FO. Gouldagbanks CHOCOL BOOTS From, vitei

these young folk will spend their Comdr. O. Hake Christmas here, and plans are be on TF, Hall ing made to give them a good Mix And M time,

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When the children arrive from FP Bod who said he would try to come Chefoo it is proposed to restart

back, Jack Dempsey champion the Sunday School as there will

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