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HONGKONG TELEPHONES.

OF THE TODAY'S MEETING

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The Ordinance for the establishinent of an improved telephone service in the Colony" comes up for its first reading at the meeting of the Legislative Council at noon today.

The draft Bill in published in the Government Gazette, and occupies more than thirteen pages. It consists of 34 fairly long clauses.

Clause 3 of the bill contains the grant of the concession to the local Company together with provision for the cessation of the rights of the existing Company and for the contracts of the telephone subs- cribers being transferred from the exist ing Company to the new local Company Clause limits the number of Directors, and enacts they shall all be bona far resident in Hongkong.

Clause 6 (1) mentions the original capital of the Company and protules against its increase or the nequirement by the Coppany of additional moneys for its undertaking without the previous con- sent of the Legislative Council.

· Claase 6. (2) festricts the Company's powers of borrowing" ·

Close provides for the payment off royalty to the Government.

CARTLIDGE. BEATS DUPRE

VETERAN LOCAL BOXER WINS

GOOD FIGHT.. Beforu, a moked gathering of pent] sportsmen at the Theatre Royal on Satur- day night, C.P.O:"Jim Cartildge; "Light.. Weight Champion of Hongkong,, gained a2 well-deserved decision over the Firach- man, André Dupré, described, nas this ex-- Featherweight Champion of France, on points in a 15-round lightweight can.

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The local boxer gave a good and con- dent display, boxing with skill' anð power, and had piled up a commanding lead on points at the close of the contest:, The Frenchman was quick and agile, but did not show these qualities in sufficient degree to succeed against an opponent possessing greater natural stamina and It was, however, – a superior ringeraft highly creditable achievement, for Curt lidge, who is now in the veteran” cate- gory, as boxers- go, while his opponent has several years of boxing before him; if he continues in the game..

The referee in the principal.context on Saturday night was Mr. A.: Murdoch, and the judges were Lieut.-Colonel F..S. Montague Bates, C.B., C.M.G., D., and Lieut.-Comdr.. Conway Hake; RIN.R

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BASEBALL.

LEAGUE PROGRAMME OPENED.

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"NEW CLUB HOUSE: KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN'S PROJECT:.

An extraordinary general meeting of The Hongkong. Baarball League opened the Kowloon Bowling Club way held dors their son's programs on Saturday, ing the wenk-end, when the President, took place on the Happy Valley Diamond It was decided to embark on a scheme new clubhouse, and the General when the first match in the competition Mr. P. T. Farrell, was in the chair.

Committee was authorised to proceed. between the Hongkong Baseball Club and for a

11 the Japanear Baseball Club,

H.E. the Governor (Sir. Edward with the erretion of the building.

Clause 5 confers upon the company ring, and Dupre quickly followed him powers to execute the necessary works Little time was wasted over the usual whilst clause 9 provides for the company preliminaries, and, the fight; began.

Cartlidge, contrary to the expectations making compensation for damage done

of many of his supporters, forced the in the execution of such works.

Claase 10 provides that certain facilities pace from the outset, but the Frenchman

was wary and kept his distance. Both Stubbs, K. (*.M.(I.) officiated at the open was generally agreed that the present shall he granted by the Government to

men landed one or two punches, which ing and formally inaugurated the game' wooden structum was no longer sufficient the Company,

had however, little power behind them. by pitching the first bull. Clause 12 provides for the wires being The round seemed to go to the local Among those present during the after. on the metalle return principle.

man by a shade,.

noon in addition to the Governor, were a building of the bungalow type with Clause-17 enacts that overbead wires

Cartlidge continued to attack in the Mr. T. Gaisford-St. Lawrence (Private red tiled roof; and' (2) a reinföreď con second, and clearly took this round, fore-Secretary to His Excellency), Capt. crete structure with a flat-roof. ing his man to the ropes on one ocension, Neville (A.D.C. to the Governor), the former type was approved, and on naother getting him into a cornes, Hon. Sir Claud Severn, the Hon.. Mr. and scoring well with, both, hands.

must be carried at a height of at least Is feet above the ground.

Clause 2 provides for the company al- tering its works upon notice from the Director of Public Works, whilst clanse

29 provides that overhead lines or tables shall be placed underground on similar notice and clause 29 provides for wires in the City of Victoria being "placed underground within a certain period.

Chuuse 3 prevides for the establisb- ment by the Company within such period of time as the Governor in Council as decide to be reasonable of an improved system of telephone service and also for the telephone service of the company be. jag kept in an efficient condition and all its buildings and plant being kept in good repai

Clause 31 enacts that the company shall provide testing circuits,

Clause 3 imposes an obligation upon the company of establishing within a time limit specific exchanges capable of sup- plying a specified number of subscribers in various places and also provides for cer tain further exchanges being opened in the future. 1

for the growing needs of the elith.

The alternative plana presented' were (1)

The

The new Clubhouse will be 50 per cent,

In round three, the Frenchman gave a A. O. Lang, the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak.bigger than the present our, and will be good display of footwork, cleverly oyad the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son and Major- of reinforced concrete with brick pan ing several determined, onslaughts by the General C. C. Luard, C.B....G: (Gen-selling. It will include spacious veran local boxer. This was a very even round. eral Officer Commanding the Forces in dahs, zefreshment bar, reading room In the next Cartlidge' áttacked strongly, China). and took the round easily.

Round five was fought mostly at close quarters, and the exchanges were fairly even, Cartlidge, however, having the advantage by a narrow margin."

committee room, a ladies' room "dressing rooms, with a modern flush system, da The H.K. Club proved too strong for well as staff quarters. It will be built the Japanese, whom they defeated by 6

runs. to +

The teams were:---

a little to the west of the present" builds-

In their first inning the winners scoreding and will not interfere with the old olubhouse, which may be used whilst the new one is being constructed. Early in the sixth round, Dupré got two runs, and this lead they maintained

The anticipated cost is $25,000 and the home hard right, which gave great until the third inning of the Japanese, pleasure to the foreigners in the house, who by getting three men home, took the

Cartlidge, lead at 3% In their sixth inning the reting authorised the issue of deben- who cheered vociferously. however, was not staggered, and fought Japanese increased this lead to 4-2, but tures of $50 "rach, which will bear inter- back gamely. This round was clearly the in the 7th and last inning the H.K. side est at 8 per cent. per annum. The build- Frenchman's.

by some fine play succeeded in getting ing will probably be legun in the Autuma Cartlidge continued his aggressive tac four men home and winning by the mar and it is hoped to have it completed in time for the opening of the lawn bowls tics in the seventh, and the Frenchmangin of 6-4.

season, near year. The architects aro Leg frequently fell into clinches, where be re-

Establissements Brussard and Mopin. ceived more than he gave.. Cartlidge's H.K. Club Pitchers, Drought and Werschkul; catcher, E. W. Latie; Tight round..

At the next encounter, the exchange, field, Lefevre and Shank; left field,

Hogan; 1st base, W, H. Harlow;" Clause 33 imposes the obligation upon were very "éven, but the round went Rev. R. A. Lane; centre field, Bro. M. CHINESE WAITER ASSAULTED. the Company of providing telephone lines narrowly to the Englishman, as did the short stop, A. E. Dome; third base. R. EAST SURREYS PRIVATE FINED. on request. Failure to do so is punish-

ninth by a wider margin, Cartlidge H. Wilson; and base, S. Church. able under clause 1..

Clause 34 provides for the rates of sub-going for his man in confident fashion seription in the schedule to the Ordinance and punishing him heavily on the ropes or other revised rates being paid by iveral times

"mixed it" in the 10th, Both men subscribers.

and Cartlidge was slightly superior.

Next Saturday, the Filipinos oppose The next, which saw the Frenchman a tacking strongly, went in favour of Dupré, the B.V.D.C. and Hongkong will mest who however, was unable to administeri much punishment to his tough and clever the University. On Sunday, South China adversary. Д

Clause 35 provides for the ascertain- ment of ret proits for the computation of dividend under clucse 38

Clause provides for the authorised dividends of the Company, and for the disposal of surplus profits, after maximum dividend has been provided for, in reduction of the rates payable by Subscribers.

Cause provides for the revision by arbitrations of the rates payable by subscribers, but imposes a limit on re- visions subsequent to the first.

..

Clause 38 enacts that Government lines shall pay the usual rates of subscription, Clause 39 provides for the company keeping and allowing inspection by the Treasurer of its accounts whilst clause 40 provides for the company's works being inspected by the Director of Public Works or his agent.

Clause 42 imposes a penalty for any breach by the Company of its obligations,

other than those under clause 33

Clause 43 gives the Government power to cancel the undertaking of the company in certain events and to purchase it sub- ject to certain conditions.

Clause 44 provides against the transfer, or assignment by the company of its enn cession conferred by this Ordinance

Clause 45 provides for the company operating as if its concession were per petual, whilst clause 48 provides for the procedure to be adopted on the expire tion of the term of the concession and clause 47 provides for the ascertainment of the amount of purchase money to he paid by the Government in the event of their taking over the undertaking

Clause 48 provides for the removal of its works by the company in default of arrangement for the continuance of its concession, and in default of the sale of

At the Central Magistracy on Satur Japanees-Pitcher, Shimatzu; catcher. Akayima; right field, Yokoi; left field, day, before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, Pto Takatomi; centre field, Kusano; 1st base, Thomas Seaman, of the East Surrey Hashimuri; short stop, Honda; and base, Begiment, was charged with assaulting " Kanch; third base, Uno.

GOLF.

Cartlight went for his man in the 12th, play against the Indians. and took the round. In the 13th, he scored well with both hands, and easily evaded or blocked several spectacular swings by the Frenchman, who was now clearly endeavouring to electrify the spectators by a display of dan in the final stages of the contest.

The 14th saw a smart exchange of right and left punches between the men, Cartlidge's were the more effective, and this was his round. The fifteenth, and last, round also went to him by a shade, after a lively exchange of punches by both men,

The final decision in favour of the Eng- lish boxer was loudly cheered. It was thoroughly just verdict, and gave great pleasure to the many good judges of box.

JUNIOR CHAMPINSHIP DRAW.

a Chinese waiter in the Queen's Road Cafeteria.

1/

The evidener showed that the defendant who quarrelled with another waiter, struck the complainant on the head with the heavy part of his cans at 1.15 on Friday and then ran away along Queen's' Redd "with the jakis in pursuit

The draw in the Junior Golf Cham-of him. Two Indian constabies also pionship at Huppy Valley, is as under: W. H. Edmonds . P. Morrison. W. Paterson v. F. Oliver: J. Stewart ri E. Moore..

J. E. Gelling v. D. J. Brown. D. Lyon . J. McCubbin, J. Laing v. T. Bateman.

C. A. Grimes o. R. F. Clark. C. A. Beardal. B. Petheram.""

The firet round in the competition has

ing who were of opinion that Cartlidge to be completed by to-day and the so- should have been awarded the decision cond round by Monday, June 2nd.. at the last encounter.

Mr. C. FL Beardall was the winner The minor boute were as ander Drummer Bowles (1st East Surrey last year and Mr. J. McCubbin, the run- Regt) beat H. Major (Hongkong) in a B-round bantamweight bout, the content being stopped in the final round, after Major had taken heavy punishment.

A.B. Ringham (H.M.S. Iroquait) beat Pte. Pooley List East Surrey Regt) on points in a 6-cound welterweight con- test.

per-up.

joined in the chast, Sergeant W. R Chesterwoods, who was on patrol duty and heard the sound of police whistles overtook the defendant at Battery Path

His Worship fined defendant. $15 and also ordered him to pay $5 as compen-

sation.

UNCOVERED DUSTBINS. SEQUEL TO KRAL COMPLAINTS

As the result of complaints made by. the Kowloon Residents' Association.con- POLICE. ATTACKED.

corning the practice adopted by house ASSAILANT SHOT IN FACE.

boys in Kowloon of depositing uncover- Whilst a Chinese coolie was being takened dust bins in the streets, the Sanitary into custody for, refusing to be searched Inspectors have been busily investigating.

Stoker Thompson (H.M.S." Titania) gained a well-merited verdict on points in Main Street, Shamshuipo, on Friday over to Eaton (1st East Surrey Best) a crowd attacked the police. who was very groggy towards the close

W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy Two houseboys appeared before Mr. E on Saturday, and were fined $5 each.

In the case in which one bouseboy was summoned, od being told by Sanitary In spector Millington that no efforts were made to find the employers, His Worship said that the employers were invariably to servants with proper dustbins. People were always ready to complain, but they Williamson (1st. East decamped. good for Pte.

The two policemen and the two coolies would not take steps to prevent their

servants from committing such offences. Surrey Regt) whom he beat on pointa in

were removed to hospity?, Bround lightweight content

One of the assailante fractured the of a round contest at middle-weights.

Lig-Stoker Piper (H. Submarines) skull of a Chinese constable and severely knocked out Pto: Mann (1st East Surrey Regt.) in the fourth round of a welter injured another before he was incapitat its undertaking to the Government weight content scheduled to go sixed by being shot in the face. When the

Clanse 48 contains provisions for re- rounds (age)

fercnco to arbitration in accordance, with Big, Rogers (H.M.S. Tamar) was-tool.police began firing the other, assailant.blame, as they often did not supply their

the Code of Civil Procedure, with the added stipulation that reference shall be to two arbitrators.