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LOCAL SPORT.

CRICKET.

LAST GAME OF THE SEASON.

GARNISON 200 GOOD FOR CLUB.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF

CLUB.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 6Tn, 1915.

MIXED FOURSOMES COMPETITION,

Hesp.

Mrs. Butlin and Mr. S. H. Dodwell wore fairly easy winners in the Mixed A Garrison team arranged by Major Foursomes Competition at Happy Valley Robertson opposed the Club on the Club yesterday. For the second prize Mrs ground yesterday and we just on time Ram and Mr. E. V. D. Patr, and Com by a most substantial margin. The pander and Mrs. Boucher tic with 42, Garrison's first three wickets went down and on the play-off the latter pair won, somewhat cheaply, Then Major Robert-Scores:- son and A. A. Claxton-whose qualifica tion for appearing in the Garrison XI. was stated to be that he was a frequent wearer of khakhi were partners, and runs came freely. Claxton, especially, who made a re-appearance after four months absence, treated the bowling to some Herculean hitting. He passed the contury in quite a short time, and was not dismissed until he had ccored 120.

This total included seven 8's and thirteen 4. Major Bowen also made a most pro mising attempt to secure a century, his Di being obtained as the result of sound batting, which, like Claxton's, gave no "lives." When 335 had been compiled

Mrs. Butlin and Mrs. H

Dodwell

Commander and Mrs. Boucher Mrs. Ram and Mr. E. V. D. Barr Miss Hastings and Mr. Hall Miss Craddock and Mr. Pryane, Mrs. Craddock and Mr. W. a

Morrison

YACHT RACING.

IN AID OF BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

R.H.YO. club-house

LOCAL SHIPBUILDING.

NEW STEAMER LAUNCHED AT KOWLOON DOCK.

Under the joint auspices of the Reyal]

We reported last month the launching Hongkong and the Corinthian Yacht Clubs, regatta was held from the of ne Katong, a steamer constructed by yesterday, the the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., entranco focs for the various events being Ltd., to the order of the Straits Steamship The Co., Ltd., Bingapore. Those shipbuilders given to the Belgian Relief Fund. programme consisted of three events, two launched from their yard on Saturday for Failing and one for motor boats morning, in the presence of a few inter the morning the conditions were not good ested spectators, and without any cere for sailing, there being practically no wind. Quite a fresh breeze sprang up during the afternoon, as a result of which the ladies race proved much more enter trining than the cruiser race which was sailed off so slowly in the morning.

INTIMATIONS

LANE

ORAWFORD & Co.

(EGTABLISHED 1960.).

(TELEPHONE 1741)

mony, another vessel for the SHIPCHANDLERY

owners, which was named the Kampar.

The Lanspar is a steel scrent steamer 939

of the single doek type, having top 19 2 42

galiant forecastle, poop and bridge 463 11 12

joined, midship and after boat decks. 104 The cruiser race resulted as follow: Her principal dimensions are as follows, 10 44 Lady Godiva (sailed by Mr Sum-viz.-Length between perpendiculars 223

(a) mers); 2, Svadne sailed by M

set; breadth moulded, 35 feet; "depth 10 44 Wood)."

moulded, 14 feet, height of erections, ?

4

and Mrs, Athol Anderson 69 145

Mrs. Poarce and Mr. G. H

Bowker

Davison ...

.55

Mrs. Kelly and Major Stewart 30 13 47 Miss Caldwell and Mr. A. C.

57 10 47 Unpt. Campbell and Miss Kelly ...09

146 Miss Redger and Mr. D. G. Bruce.56 Mrs. Potter and Mr. Buline

Johnson

8.40.

GE

Lades' race, handicap, one design, Hoy vard Hays and Garl clases-1, Lysbath (sailed by Mrs. Stoman); 2. Ailan (sailed by Mrs. Arthur); 9, Theolo (sailed by Mrs. McCubbin)

feet & inches. She is built on the single bottom system, with arched web frames, desk girders, und but four heavy tube pillars in the forward hold, and one row of pillers in the after hold. The vessel Motor boat race:-1, Ivy, 2, Volunteer,

will be a good carrier as regards men. Among those present on the lawn darsurement goods. The airgo will bu

the afternoon wore H.E. the Governor, Lady

for ine wickets the Garrison declared. Lt. Commander and Mrs Gibson..588508 May, and the Miss worked by means of four steam cranes;

With the exception of I. Hancock, the

Mrs. Ritchie and Mr. Davoy 06 13 54

APPROACHING AND PUTTING COMETITIONS.

Club batsmen were unabio to take any liberties with the Garrison - bowling, Mrs. Stair Stewart won the Ladies Major Bowen being especially dangerous Putting and Approaching Competi. When the last man went to the wickets tion, with

of 10.

A

five minutes play remained Both were number of competitors took

part extremely cautious, R. E. O, Bird making including Mrs. Butlin, who played a very plucky effort to save the gazon.in consistently food form in all the com. Extreme caution, however, led him to potitions. Miss Caldwell had an excel- put his knee across when reaching for an lont chance of winning the first prize, but off ball, and the end came just on time the unfortunately missed three puts of less with the Garrison easy winners. The than a yard, which lost her three points,

her score being: 12. › scores were as follows:-

CARBISON.

Capt. H. Smith, b Bird

5

J. P. Robinson, e Kennedy, b Bird... 17 Major Stansfield, b Anderson ........................ 7 Lt. Moberley, b. Bird

0

Major Robertson, Haneck, b Bird 46 A. A. Claxton, st. Gace, b Maas 120 Major Bowen, c Kennedy b Maas... 91 Cpl. McGregor, é Gace, & Maas dag 2 R. L. D. Wodehouse, Pearce, d

Mans

E. J. R. Mitchell, not out

Lt. Roupeil, did not bat

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18

8:

0

21

Total (for wickets)...........335

Bowling Analysis,

101

R. N.. Anderson 192 64

R. E. O. Bird... 25

EL B. Reed..... II

.0

31

0.5 0 39

ball

H. H. Tayler ... 10:

M. M. Mass

**Bowled one

CLUB

T... Peвrco, o Wodehouse, b Bowen 20 el 19

H. E. Mariel, b Moberly

R. Kennedy, o Wodehouse, b Bowen 16 R. Hancock, b Wodehouse.

R. N. Anderson, e Stansfield, b

Moberley

31. M. Mane, e Stansfield, b Boren... 13 ... 11

11

H. H. Tayler, c Smith, b Bowen

E. B. Reed, McGregor

The Gents. Competition was won by Mr. EY: DA Parr, with 7, Mr. Parr tied with Mr. T. W Hill and Rov. G. M. Tichborne with 0, and Mr. Parc won in the play-off.. There were two balls for gentlemen and thres for ladics.

LONG DRIVING COMPETITION.

May; Mr. F. Smyth (Commodore of the Club) and Mrs. Smyth, M. Liebert (French Consul), the Misses Lisbert, etc. At the conclusion of the racing Mr. Shields (a member of the Club committe) called upon Mrs. Smyth to present the prizes.

a 12 ton steel derrick and a horizontal Steam wine is provided for heavy loads. steam boing supplied to deck machinery by a Cochrane patent boiler 6 foet diam. by 12 foot 6 inches, at 100 lbs, working pressure.

The propelling machinery consists of one set of triple expansion lu proposing a hearty vote of thanks surface condensing engines, cylinders to Mrs. Smyth, H. E, the Governor said 17 x 27 x 44 x stroke 30. Steam da zupplied the results were exelent, and more espe by two boilers 14 ft. 3 inches diameter by cially did this apply to the Indies, who 10 feet 6 inches long, at 186 lbs, working acquitted themselves in a very excollit pressure. The vessel will have ample and munner. He congratulatol the steers superior accommodation for fourteen veman of La Linda, who caught Dione in first class and sixteen second class a very clever manner on the post; though passengers, while a large number of deck he did not like it all the same.

passengers

may be carried. She will be (Laughter.) Yachting, be thought was fitted throughout with electric light, and peculiarly adapted to ladies. They had her saken and state room will be furnish nice delicate hands, and were able to stored in the highest style. The versel has with the good and delicate judgment which had been revealed that day. His been built under special survey to the Excellency then called for three cheers Hongkong and Straits Government Rules and "tiger" for Mrs. Smyth, all of and Regulations. which were heartily given.

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Against a moderate breeze, Hr. Jasper Clarke won the Gonts, competition with a drive of 259 yards..

Mrs, JW. Taylor gained fint prize in the Ladies' Competition with a drive of 165 yards.

This drive was easily the longest of her three, the remaining two being only moderate. Mrs. K. S. Morri son drove her threh splendidly right down the fairway, but her longest wusers of the Lusitano Recreation Club was following statement, issued by theWITH THEIE POWERFUL COMPANY, WILL PRESENT THE LATEST AND bout 10 yards short of Mrs. Taylor's fur thest drive,

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

EXHIBITION MATCHES ON HONGKONG F.C. GROUND.

ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING.

The annual sports meeting of the mem-

held at Bappy Valley yesterday, and was no loss successful than its predecessors, The racing was well up to standard, and there were some good times. Array ments for the events had been thoroughly made by Mr. J. O. Remedios (Hon. Sec. "retary) and a strong Committee, and

thero was no untoward incident.

The officials were ag follows:-- President, Mr. A. G. da Rocha; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. F. B. Hyndman ; Judges: Mesers Leo d'Almada •

C. Barretto,

J. P. Castro, J. Braga, D. P. J. Lopes, J. D. Osmund,

There was no end-of-season etaleness visible in either of the two exhibition association games on the Hongkong .C.'s In 1ground at Happy Valley yesterday.

the first match, between Clines and Indian players, there was at times some remarkably effective and pretly football On this occasuin the Chinese turned the FM. Graca Ozorio, Messrs. R. tables on their opponnets--who beat then

R. P. Thurmfield," b Molerloy

R. E O Bird, 1.b.w., b Bowen

10

15

.190

A. L. Gada, not out .......

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Total

Bowling. Analysis.

.0. 35

F..

W.

3.

$9

1

59

5

1

Lt. Moberley 22 8 44 Wodehouse..... 15, 1 Bajor Bowen 174 4 Opl. McGregor 73. CIVIL SERVICE I KOWLOON. IL Played on the formes ground yester day, with the following result:-

CIVIL SERVICE.

R. C. Witchell, b Weaser.

French, b Tile ......................

Lawrence, h Southerteu

R. C. Barlow, Pile

W. Bearne, not out

3. Rapley, Blackburn

C. J. Tacchi, o Overs, b Pile

60

17

17

3

10

4.

W. B. Bradbury, o Davidson, b Overy 18

. Sara, 1.b., b. Wear

W. Hill, Clements, b Wenser

F. Bacon, run out

Southerton". 13.

Overy McLennan

Blackburn

Pilo.. Weaser"

by a mather large margin in the previous encounter and won comfortarly by two. goals to wil,

force, Mr. E. J. Noraha, Handicappers: A. Carvalho, nind A. B. Silva Nette; Re-

Messrs. J. O. Remedios, F. M. da Cruz, At Gh da Rocha, J. M. Britto, and 4 C

The exchanges were always Bibeiro; Starter, Messrs. A. E. 8. Alves and J. M. V. Remedios; Time.

In the Chinese Government Gazette, the

Ministry of Finance, is published, It contains particulars of various amounts paid for indemnities in re poot of the losses sustained by foreign subjects during the late Revolution -

Great Britain Germany

Francs KUSIB

Tls. 169,835.75 944,778.68

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.

MESSUS. CHABLES HOWITT AND A PHILLIPS,

GREATEST OF LONDON SUCCESSES

SATURDAY, 10TH APBIL:

The Flay that ran for 697 Nights at the Royalty Theatre, LONDON, MILESTONES.

MONDAY, 19TH APRIL:

The Charming Comedy, "MRS. DOT.”

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TURSDAY, 13TH APRIL Direct from Wyndham's Theatre, LONDON,

“DIPLOMACY.”

WHEN

WEDNESDAY, 14rn Arni The World Famous Farcical Comitym

KNIGHTS WERE BOLL."

The Cracksman Drama,

768,049.88

132,898,00

Japan

1,781,077.10

United States

764,703.03

Italy

80,635.98

Spein

3,078:36

Holland

18,115.85

THURSDAY, 18TH APRIL:

Belgium

111,275:10

Austria Denmark Sweden

10,810,28

274,775.16 8,310.69

FRIDAY, 10TH. APRIL

TotalTla, 5,809,211.02

fust and keen, the Chinese players in par-koopers, Messrs. G. M. 6. Alves and J. O. SCENES IN THE REICHSTAG, ticular combining beautifully,

The second exhibition match was be. tween the R.C.A. (winners of the Hong Long League) and an eleven selected from the Rest of the Colony. The Artillery mom put up a sparkling display aganist

TREMENDOUS UPROAR.

Jemedios Clerk of the Course. Massra. J. M. Britto and A. F. Baptista.

At the conslusion of the racing, the prizes were presented by Madame de Obal. dit (wife of the Portuguese Cousul). An Amsterdam message says there were The President of the Lusitano Gwild cence in the Reichstag, the Socialit (Mr. A. G. du Bocha) thanked Madame Ledebour accusing the military of trying, de Obaldia for her good offices, and pre Germans in portions of France, & polity a formidable opposition, and fully dented bor with a handsome bouquet on which bad aroused in Alace and Lorraine

behalf of the Club. served to draw, the result of the gaume

the desire for Frouch rule. Great upro Details

followed with chouts of What about the peace party?"

being a goal to each side. The soldiers 120 yards Flat 1, J. F. Silva, sozatch; 2,

BAFFLES."

The Delightful Play, "NOBODY'S DAUGHTER.” SATURDAY, 17TH APRIL: The Screaming Farcical Comedy,

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW."

PRICES

Commencing at 9.15 Sharp.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1915.

PUBLIC

$3, $2 AND $1.

Booking ar MOUTRIE'S.

AUCTION

OF

ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS.

Herr Ledebaur acknowledged the THE

220 yards Flat, for boys-1, J. Ribeiro; bravery of the froopa, bub condemned the Undersigned has received, instructions to sell, by Public Auction on

were evidently moro enthusiastic and keen J. M. Reis, two yards. than the Rest, and exhibited creditable enhesion. Davies opened the scoring for

5 the Rect, turning a quick pas from his

9

partner into the far corner very smartly,

D and it was not until the second half that

Extras

17

Total

..168

Bowling Analysis.

W

281

8: 6. 0.

30.0

1

6. 0

6538-

KÓWLOŰN..

W. Elson, Raphley

5

L.M. Whyte, b Witchell

11

K. McLennan, o Hill, Witchell

10

J. H Mead, b. Rapley

0.

1. Blackburn, Lb., h, Rapley

R. G. Southerton, ↳ Páploy

WI. Wensor, not out

A Pile, run out...

H. Clements, b Rapter ..................+)!

H. Overy 1.b... b Reploy.

A. Davidson, Hill, Witchell

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Witchell

Total

Bowling Apolysis.

E. Medina. One mile bicycis--1, CF. Vas, seraton. 2, political performanors of the military, He said he was horrified to learn that the A. D. Sequeira, 40 yards.

Os-Germans would burn three Russian villages for every German village burit

120 yards Flat, for boys-1, Carlos mand; 2, Jose Silva,

100 yards Flat, for girls-1, Aida Olivera; 100 yards egg und spoon-1, F. L. Silva;

the Artillerymen equalised, the outside, Betty Pearson

left taking advantage of a clear opening 2, P. Yvanovitch. and placing the leather far from Swann's,

120 yurds Flat, for girls-1, Paulina

reach. One of the greatest features of Vicim,

Herr Liebknecht interjected: This barbariem is causing general distur banos” Yells of "Unheard of trea chery," etc.

Herr Ledebour endeavoured to con.

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TO-DAY (TUESDAY), TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) AND THURSDAY,

THE 6TH, 7TH AND, 8тn April, 1915, COMMENCING Each Day AT 230 P.M., AT THE OLD POST OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS.

tique his denunciatiou, but was repeatedly A LARGE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Two miles bicyclo-1, F. J. Brown, called to order amid tremendous uproar, the game was the goalkeeping of Swann.

some Socialists encouraging Ledebour. The Police custodian has given many scratch; 2, A. D. Sequeira, 90 yards.

Juveniles race (boys and girls under seven) Varions spmaksis deprecated the utter- cellent displays in Hongkong, but they, J, F. Cotton; 2, Esme Noronha 3 Jassances in the strongest terms. were all surpassed by his cod and clever Figueiredo.

keeping yesterday. The guners shot für

V. Ribeiro; 2, J. JV, Remedios.

The Forwaerts save the Socialista Lieb-

budget in the Reichstag, while Ledebour

COMPRISING

BLUE AND WRITE VASES, JARS, BOWLS AND PLATES, 5-COLOURED VASES, 5.COLOPEED SCREENS (KANGHI),SUNG BOWLS, BLACK AND GOLD VASES

120 yards Flat (for men over 20-1, A. Jknecht and Rebe voted against the JARS, BOWLS AND PLATES FROM THE TOWKWONG TO MING PERIODS. 440 yards Flat-1, J. M. Reis; 2, J and twenty-nine other Socialis's abstain-KANGHI), POWDER BLUE AND GOLD VASE AND PLATES (KANGHU). 220 yards Flat (Championship), J. F.ed from voting. Castro 2, Y. Mahoned.

more accurately than their opponents, and were infinitely more dangerous in Silva.

front of goal. The right wing of the

Tine, 25seos. Kest worked well together. Stalker re- Castre, who won the Championship in three peatedly took the ball down the line and successive years (1911-12-13) had little dif-

2 swung his centres across with much preficulty in getting home first

1

100 yards heavy-weight (men over 170 lbs.) cision, but they were not taken advantage, H. Cruz; 2, A. V. Bartos. of Davies' display was especially bright and Townsend and Peacock were fully ex- tended in restraining him.

Sack race-1, 4, J. V. Ribeiro; 2, J. M. Britto.

120 yards Flat, for girls-1, Leonor Cal laco: 2, Emila Rossilet

THE KIDNAPPING CASE AT KOBE. HOLSTEIN SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS

Judgment we given at Kobe on the adult, in the case in which C. Holstein

After the match the R. GA. were pro Half-mile Flat 1, F. 1 Silva, scratch;

German, former managing director of sented with the Hongkong League Cup FJ Brown, 40 yards.

Ladies Nomination -1. A. J. V. Ribeiro Nickels & Lyntis, stevedores, etc, of and medals by Major T ROLERISON, (Ms. J. F. de Barros); 2, L. Laurel (Miss Koke, was charged, with kidnapping a Japan swinehord to Jaluit Island, on Councillor of the Football Association. Brown),

190 yards team

cat rice-1, J. M. V. Ribeiro board the German steamer fark, curly who congratulated them on acquiring the (Captain), H: Allemao, F. N. E. Silva, and in August. Accused was found, guilty trophy and said that they fully deserved. Reis.

and sentenced to three years' imprison it on their record, in the Legue.

100 yards consolation-E. Castro.

ment. Notics of append was given.

FINE SOFT PASTE BLUE AND WHITE DISH (MING); FINE SOFT PASTE PENHOLDER (KIENLUNG).

FINE FLAMBE WAS EF WELL (SONG),

VERY FINE 5-COLOURED BEAKER TASE (KANGHI)...

VERY FINE BOCHOW LACQUER BOXES (KIENLUNG). BRONZE INCENSE BUENER (CHOW).

1 PAIR FAMILLE ROSE JAES (TUNGCHING).

Brc.

CRISTAL, AGATE AND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES, KIENLUNG POWDER AND SEAL BOXES, ES

ETC.,

Exc. On View from WEDNESDAY, the 31st Much, Catalogue will be issu d Thik (pu an do iverr.

Hongkong, Sth March, 1915

GEO, P. LAMMERT, AUCTIONEER

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