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CHAMPIONSHIP OLABS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PR ́SS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8TH 1903

The fourth race for the championship prite was stiled on Saturday. There was a light

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. Į that Gloria fouled it and started well after the rest Doreen was aléo mmol behind. The wind, which was dying, was from the suble-out and scortain. Payne made f = the Hongkong side, while the remainder preferred Kowloon to commence with. This was soon giror ap, as the wind wee patently best around North Port, and all the boats made towards the Hongkong shore. Passing North Point the second class boats found themselves among the one-designers with the exception of Kallieex, Payne, Iris, and Alunak being the foremost A beat with a vary Baky wind brought them up to Lyeeman Beacon where Alannah led, closely fattored by Iria, Chanticleer cleared next just in front of Payne Leaving Lyesinun B-acnu the boats) and spinnakers out, but the wind voored to the north near Channel Racks, and eventually it became a lent to Kowiren Rock with the wind from the

casterly breeze at the start, and the four com. petitors got off well together, Dione having the windward barth. As long as the wind held true last year's ebampion showed some of her old form and held pride of place. Of Majar's kerosene works, however, the wind foll vary light and came northerly. Vernous which in the able hands of Commodore

Robinson as showa romarkably ties form in

the protailing light weather of this sougon, assisted by a northerly slant of wind, quickly sailed into first place, and pursued by Dinne anade for the Lysomoon beacon up the contre of the harbour when the tide was strongest. En the meantime dileen, followed by Elspeth, which was sailed by Mr Denison, msds a long board over to the northward, and getting a fine slant of wind off the mainland, sailed into irat place, The wind at the beacon was very light, and here Elspeth, depriving dileen of her lead, rounded the mark first, with Aileen close behind The two

and Vernon and Dione tot far off. latter yachts now chose um in-shoro course, and getting a better breeze closed up on the two

Jondere.

Nearing the Kowloon Rocks the wind was very unoorlain, coming in alternate poffs off the mainland shor and ahead off the Kowloon

Alleen and Thoue both and peninsula shore. what proved to be an unnecessary bitch to the northward, while Elspeth, which was now¦ Heading, got broken by a puff abond when close to the Reshi. Vernon, clevarly sailed, maintaine her cotrze nad rounded the Rocks first, followed by Elspeth, Dione, and Ailven, The yachts now reached across to the Quarry Bay mark-boat. Dione steering a Y northerly course, parud Elspeth and rounded the mark rond to Fernon. Fernou and Dione now shaped a course for the Kowloon hore, hoping for a bettor breeze and the as- s'stanon of the young flood tido. Elspeth kept the Hongkong share, and getting a better PLAYER wind almost arerlook Vernen, finishing a good

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north-west. Round Kowloon Rook the order was Alumnuh, Iris, Chanticher, the former considerably heal. The next to turn was Payne, som distapre away, having lost con- sideraly through being beanimed at Channal Rocks.

Gloria followed as clom as possiblo

and Doreen close up to her.

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Hayward, after making 13 runs, was got rid of Tyldesley succaading him. A valuable stand followed between the captain and Tyldesley, and at tea-time they were still together, War. ner being not out 30 and Tyldaloy not out 12, with the total 55. Warner and Tyldesley, con- tinued their partnership; and when 16' rung had been added to his seure, the captain was out for a valuable 46. Foster succeeded him at the wickets, and he and Tyldeslay showed a deter- mind front to the bowling. The Australian total was passed; and at the time of wiring, Tyldesley and Foster are still at the wickets, with their scores 49 and 20, respectively; the total boing 120 run for two wicket. Scores:-

1st innings

NEW SOUTH WALES.

ENGLAND. Ist Innings.

P. F. Wardor... Hayward Tyldesley,, nai aut

R. E. Foster, not out

...108

140

Extras

199

Total wickets)..

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Rounding Kowloon Rock, Gloria gronnded, Iosing about a minuein getting off. Spinnakers wore out again working from Kowloon Rack the beyond bannsi Rocks, where it changel. to Quarry Bay markstent a fresh breeze carriTHE causing the boats to reach round the mark-boat, Alannah hal increased her lead somewhat; Iris and Chanticleer were comparatively in the same position. Payne hand crept up, though still 6 Jainutes behind Irie, Gloria and Doreen close together w re 3 minutes behiul Payne. Spia- navors worn sgain set, pointing "for home, Chanticleer stuck to the Hongkong shoe, while Iris pointed more towards Kowloon, followed by Payne. The wind was new losing strength, Iris xnd Payne, who had the deanings of a by tree wind and tide on the. Kowlnou side. gradually came past the Chanticleer. Payne saved bởi time on diannul by 37 seconds, and Chenndicleer was third.

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THE ACCIDENT TO LORD KIT HENKE

Calenta, 18th November.

Lord Kitchener's neoldent has aronset wide- sprend sympathy, and folograms are pouring in. The Commander-in-Chief has issued the following police ; -"Owing to the great number of telegrams received since the beni dent, Lord, Kitchener finds it impossible to to express throath the Press his singura thanks answer all porsenal'y. Consequently he wishes

for the mapy kind meanges a out him." Among the unmerons pararınıza who have telegraphed innympathy a His Majesty the King, "Earl

Rolerfa, and Mr. Brodrick.

i second, with Dione thigil, and Ailen fparth. The Verson has now won four (Clu' racas succession, which gives her a commanding load. in marks. Marks to data ; — Vernon 4), Dicat 10. Aileen 5. Elspeth 5.

ONE-DESIGN CLASS.

The one-design class sailed their fourth Club race on Sunday, in a light variable breeze. At second gunfire Bonito, Erica, and Min croseed together about halfway down the lise on the starboard took with light SE. breeze, Kathleen was some way behind near the mark. out on the port tack. The tier went about almost immediately, and by the help of a favouring air from the EE. passed the remainder, who were gradually losing their wind. Thu brenge then changed round to the east and reached Min and Kathleen simaltonously. Min CAMPBELL, MOORE & CO., held on towards Kowloon, while Kathten went

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THE PANAMA REVOLT.

London, 16th November.

I is stated that, prior to the Penanta revol', President Rosicell håd determined to sak Congress to na force to obtain the Panama

Canal route,

PLOT AGAINST PRINCE FERDINAND,

London, 16th November. It is believed that the Bulgarian plot was anti-dyuastic.

THE FISCAL FIGHT.

London, 18th Novombar. Sir M. Hicks Beach's speech at Bristol has caused watering Conservatives to rally 'c tho side of Mr. Balfon. Mr. W. F. Galloway, ... he resigned from the Free Food Langun

More Birmingham Unionists have revolted against Mr. Chamberlain; and the anti-Protre- Campbell Bauermae inviting Lord Rosebery's tion movement has been strengthened by Sir. H. en-operation.

about and sailed for the Hoogkang shore. Here she found an easterly breezo which gave hec a long lead from the others, Min from North Point crossed, the harbour to the worth neur Channel Rocks, whils Erica and Bosito sailed up the centre of the channel. Tho Beacon vsa rounded in the order-Kathleen, Brien, Mis, Bonito. The run down to the rock was very floks and became a beat ur Channel Rocks, Hero Min came into second place After the rock, Erica and Bonito enjoyed a lading match, allowing several of the bandicap bouts towards the clere of the New South Wales. sail through their lee. The order at the fuish was: Kathleen, Min. Bonito, Erica. Min pro- tested against Kathleen at the end of the raCO,

CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.

Sydney, 20th November. This morning, on the Sydney ground, the English crickedars commened the third watch of the tour, against Now South Wales. There

had been rain which had affected the pitch and when the Australians want in to bat, the wicket. Was decidedly Treacherous. The Australians fared badly, and were all got rid of | quickly for 108 rada. Rhoing and Arnold tock work out at 4 wickets at seres and a half ruos all tan wickets between them. Arnold's gares aah, whilst the Yorkshireman took 6 wicket at a littla ever nino rubs each. To

THE B÷COND CLASS.

Sunday there was a good turn-out, of bats for the fourth race in this class, those present be- ing Alanmah, Mist, Gloria, Doreen, Payne, Chan ticleer, and frís. The start, pauctually at 1.10, was an exciting one, for all the boats crossed in a buncl: close to Like mark-sampno, with the r-woll

CRAMPS, DYSENTERY, CHOLERA MORBUS, diarrhea, and, indeed, all bowel ocuplaints quickly relieved by 'erry Daris! Painkiller. a safe sure and speedy cure, for all the troubles named. Every reputable druggish keeps supply. Each butlio kus fall directions. Avoid substitutes, there is but one Painkiller, Perry [3 Davis'.

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innings the wicket pradually improved and it was in a much better condition when the Eng lishmen went in to bat. Warner took Heyward with him to the wickete, and russ came slowly.

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THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abere Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 8th Den, at Twelve o'clock Nous, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Dirvetors, together, with Statement of

Dividends. Accounts to the 30th April last, and of declaring

The TRANSFER BOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th Nov, to the 8th Dec, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

JAMES WHIITÅLL, Secretary, Hongkong, 8th December, 1902.

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS,

N INTERIM DIVIDEND on account A of the year 1903 at the rate of Fifty Cuts per Share for Five Per Cext on the Capital of the Company) will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANK, Hongkong, en unil aftor MONDAY, the 30th instant, on Warrants to be obtained from the undersigued. Local Shareholders are requested to apply at the Company's Offion for thair Warrants.

**ho Dividend will also be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK, Shanghai, en presentation of Warrants there, on and after the same dat

The REGISTER of SHARES will bo | CLOSED from MONDAY, the 23rd instant, url MONDAY, the 30th instant, both days inebusive, during which paried as Transfer of Share will be registered:

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Secretary. Hougkong, 14th November, 193.

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Pongkong, 17th November, 1903. [3173

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SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that in accordance with the Special Resolutious passed on 31st October, and confirmed on 18th November, 1903, they are entitled on application to us allosment of one share for overy two old shures hod by them. Fornis of application will be sent to every shareholder.

The sum of $3.50 per share will be payable, on application, on or before the 4th of January, 1904. Two mouths' notion of any calls will be Κίτου.

Shurehoblers desirous of paying on or before the 4th January, 194, the whole amount payable in respect of their shares, can do so, and in such event will reesive fully paid up strip in exchange.

The new issue will rank for Dividend pro rata the from 1st January, 1904, according to smut paid on mich shares ou 4th January, 1904.

The Register of Shares will bo closed frem 17th December, 1983, to 4th January, 1904, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPITREYS & SON, General Manogers. Hongkong, Ist December, 1903.

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