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BOXING.

OPENING NIGHT OF NOVICES TOURNAMENT.

SCOTLAND'S PATRON SAINT. †

EXILED SCOTS EXCHANGE GREETINGS.

Yesterday was St. Andrew's Day the national day of. Scotland. There was

CHILDREN'S ART,

EXHIBITION AT KOWLOON SCHOOLS.

An interesting exhibition of work done

na public function or gathering of local by the pupils of the Kowloon Central. Scotsrien, and the day was but nominally School was held at the school yesterday heared. The annual ball of St. and attracted a large number of parents drew's Society was to have bera held on

the Queen Mother, it was postponed, and it is thought that it will now be held noteworthy feature was a collection of some time in February

paintings and drawings by pupils of 14" Yesterday, however, was marked by the

to 14 years old, especially the Harbour customary exchange of greetings, between the Hongkong St. Andrew's Society and scenes which were for the most part ex- ather Scottish societies in the Far East.

"Brother Sects greet your Black,

cellent studies.

The Novicer Tournament under the scription grins for the Hongkong Jockeyabapicos of the Hongkong Boxing Asso Club arrived by the ss. Chak Song Ye ciation, was opened at the Marray Bar-Friday last, but owing to the death of and others interested in the school. A tarday from Shanghai.

racks ring last night. There were 134 The batch comprised & goldings and 5ontries, and some keen fighting was seen. mares, bringing the total to 44 as com

The officials are as follow:-Presi pared with 02 last year. -

dent: H.E The Hon, Mr. Cecil Clementi, The selection of the ponies has chiefly, G.; Vice-Presidents: H.E. Vice- Admiral Sir G. S. Alexander Sinclair, fallen upon the shoulders of Messrs. F. B. R.C.B., M.V.O, Commodore A. J. B. Marshall, W. G. Pirie and S. W. Pratt, Stirling, C.B., Mr. R. M. Dyer Mr. Chieftain," was the message which was in The work of the girls included some M. Young and Lieut. Col. Montague sent yesterday to kindred societies at excellent specimens of needlework, and of Shanghai, to whom every credit is due Bates, CB., C.M.G.; Chairman; Mr. R. Calcutta, Bombay, Madras. Rangoon,also,of cockery. A cookery class had Penang, Singapore, been held earlier in the day and the M. Dyer; Vice-Chairman: Mr. J. Scott Kuala Lumpur, for sending to Hongkong, a consignment ten, General Committee. Mr. S. J. Baugkok, Manila, Cebu, Iloilo, Negri result was seen in a collection of duiaties which will take a lot of beating if looks Clarke, Mr. W. Logan, Mr. C. Bond, Mr Sembilan, Sandakan, Canton, Swatow, and more substantial fare.

Foochow, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hankow, A. Rowe, Mr. W. Ward, Lt. Col. count for anything.

Edmeades, Captain Beasley, H.A., Lieut, Taipeh, Peking, Perak, Batavia, Amoy, collections made by the scholars and also the paintings and drawing made from The following greetings were receiv them. Woodwork models and speciment Cope, Comdr, J. G. Bower, D.S.O., RN, Chefoo. Nagasaki, Kobe and Tokyo. Lt Comdr. R. H. Lyle, R.N., EL-Comdr. A. Yonge, R.N., and Inspector Marks:

of writing were also on view. ed:- Boxing Committee; Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, Mr. AB Allan, Comdr. J G. Bower, D.S.O. Lieut. Drake-Brockman; Dr. E. P. Minett, Mr. A, Murdoch, Mr. W. Logna; Manager: Mr. 3. Brook; Medical Officers: Dr. J. C. MacGowan, M.D., Dr. B. O. Mellon, M.D., Dr. D. R. Gawler,

Tientsin Sents send greetings.-Sligh. President."

Another feature was the botanical

The various exhibits afforded proof of the excellent instruction given at the school, and Mr. G. F. Nightingale, the Headmaster, Miss Hall, the art mistress.

Penang. Heartiest greetings frac brither Scots.-Sharp, President

Manila and Iloilo Brother Scots and the whole, of the teaching staff of the school deserve congratulations upon send greetings-Chieftain Jamieson."

Batavia Heartiest

frae the success of their efforts.

There was a representative gathering of the sporting community at the ras course last evening when the ponies were drawa Among those present, I noticed Mr. and Mrs. Birkett, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pearce, Sir Paul. Chater, Lieut.- Col. Hall Brution, Mr. Geo. Potts, Mr. H. H. Priestley, Mr. C. A. Peel, Mr. M.D. Time-keepers: Mr. A. B. Allan and brither Scots.-Gibson, Ch F. C. Hall, Mr. F. G. Walker, Mr. J. T.Mr. C. Bond: Hon. Secretary and Trea

surer: Mr. T. G. Bennett. Bagram, Mr. A. E. Alves, Mr. L.

humander J. G. Bower was referee. Dunbar, Mr. W. T. Stanton, Mr. H Seth, Mr. E. A. Brodie. Mr. A. H. Penn, Mr. F. A. Pollock, and Mr. W. D. Good. fellow,

The exhibition is to be continned to-

Perak. Ecarty greetings frac, brither day. Scots in Perak, F.M.S.-Mackie, Chief- tain."

KOWLOON JUNIOR SCHOOL. Selangor." Selangor Scots send greet- The Kowloon Junior School at Gun) ings.-Robertson, Chieftain."

Club Hill, which, as the name implies Cebu. Greetings from Cebu Scots.caters for the younger children, also held The an exhibition of work yesterday. Chieftain."

Canton. Stand Fast"-from Canton work on view comprised drawings and Scots.

paintings, woollen doll's hats, writing specimens, models in straw, and other work such as the pasting of clippings and pictures which young children so greatly enjoy. Visitors were greatly interested and pleased

Shanghai

Here's tae us, frae Shang President."

THE RESULTS, Last night's results were as under:-

Bantamweights... Bradley . Drum. mer Simpson (East Surreya). After a The numbers were drawn by Mesdames keen three rounds Simpson was awarded

the decision on points Birkett and Pearce, the officiating Ste-Featherweights B. Beach Drum. hai-Gordon, wards being Lieut. Col. Hall Brutton mor White (East Surreys). In the open-Bangkok Bangkok Scots greet bri-

ther Scots. Malcolm, Chieftain." and Mr. H. Birkett, while Mr. E. Racking round Beach doored his opponent,

Peking Heartiest greeting from was in his accustomed role as Master and in the second a knock-out was regia. Peking Scots-Macleay, President."" of Ceremonies and "checker of mosquito tered in his favour. bites."

evont

Taipeh. Taipeh Brother Scots send greetings-Lachlan,"

ALL FOR A TURNIP. STALLHOLDER AND INDIAN CONSTABLE.

Bantamweights-Bey Lambert v. Boy Allan Lambers was the better through Before the drawing took place, one of out, and was awarded a win on points. the partners in the Dynasty Stables Featherweights.-Sig. Jordan v. Marine (owners of the "King" string) suggest Hills (both H.M.S. Hermes). Hills was ed that there might be some dificulty elever from the beginning, and with loft with regard to nomenclature in the and right punches knocked out his op-

of mare falling to his ponent in the first round.

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Mr. White AB. Farrow (H.M.S. lot. One wag suggested, "The King's Favourite as a way out of the diawkine). White hurt his left hand in the first round, and the fight was awarded culty.

Curiously enough a blue roan mare was to his opponent. drawn by Mr. Dynasty." Might I suggest Welterweights.-LS. White (EMS. day with hawking without a licence, a Chinese stallholder stated that an Indian "King's Garter" or "King's Sceptre" as Carlisle) v. Stoker Lenton (S.ML5). constable asked him for a turnip and on a name!

A keen three rounds was fought, and the bis refusing maliciously prosecuted him. All the ponies arrived in excellent cen-decision was awarded to White.

He had also assaulted him and damaged dition and though the other batches ar- Lightweights.Stoker Davey v. Stoker rived respectively on September 25th, Wood. Davey won by a knock-out in the his stall. October 9th, October, 14th, and October second round. 20th, there is ample time to get them ft. before the annual meeting.

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Of last night's banch I prefered No. 32, a bay gelding drawn by M. E. M. Austin, but reports from the North give the palm to No. 28, a chesnut gelding with two white socks (behind), which fell to Sir Paul Chater.

Welterweights.-A. B. Jackson F. LIC. Masters. The latter gave in during the course of the second round.

Welterweights-A.B. Reynolds (L) . Marine French (H.M.8, Hermes), Rey colds knocked-out his man in the opening round

Lightweights.-A.B. Wells (H.M.S. Hermes) . Seaman Merrill (H.M.S. Carlisle)." Both opened well, but Mer.. rill was the better of the two, and at the finish of three rounds was awarded the decision.

p

ton at the Kowloon Magistracy yeater When charged before Mr. E. W. Hamil

Defendant's evidence was corroborated by several other stallholders, and he was discharged. He produced a written com plaint, which bad heen signed by a num ber of stallholders, and His Worship endorsed it,

WILLS.

OF FORMER RESIDENTS IN THE FAR EAST.

No. 35, a chesnut gelding drawn by Messrs. Shenton and Hall is the only one branded with the fatal "R" On looks, I shall be surprised if he proves a second Saligia and the reasons for his being classed as "not eligible as a China pony" are difficult to understand, judg- ing from his appearance in the rough.

The fact that he alone bears the "R on the off shoulder, does not imply that any of the other geldings were taken befloored his man in the first round, but pinge, of Saxthorpe Vicarage, Saxthorpe, Fisher continued and the fight went the Norfolk, formerly of the China Inland fore the Shanghai Stewards.

full distance. Soares won on points.

Mission, left 9.310 (net personalty Welterweights-Boy H. Mcoring v. £2,450)."

The late Mr. Guy Francis Hamilton A.B. Baker (H.M.S. Hermes). Altar a

Acheson (61), of Peking, China, formerly keen fight Baker won on points.

Middleweights.-A.B. Cole (H.M.S. Commissioner, Chinese Maritime Customs,

Marshall Hermes) v. Sig.

(H.M.S. left estate in England valued at £1,084. Hawking). A keen bout was seen with Marshall, the better man, and at the con- clusion he was awarded the contest,

Middleweights.-Mne. Watts (B.M.S. Hawkins). A.B. Jayes (L15). won on points.

Bantamweights-Boy G. T. Ashford (H.M.S. Carliele) v. Boy Curtis (H.M.S. Hermes). The Hermes boy secured the verdict on points.

The late Mr. George Moore (13), of A.B. Bryndhurst, Mulgrave-road, Sutton, Sur Welterweights.-A.B. -Webb

up. in the rey, lato of the Hongkong and Shanghai Newstead. Newstead gave opening round.

Banking Corporation, left £6,510 (net per. Welterweights.Mr. J. R. Soares v. sonalty £5,297).

Soares The late Rev. Geoffery Gartaide Tip Boy Fisher (H.M.S., Carlisle).

THE COMPLETE LIST. The following is the complete list in accordance with the date of their arrival in the Colony.

ARKIVED SEPTEMNEZ” 23TA. No. Colour & Sex. Drawer.

Mr. R. M. Austin. 1. b. g.

Mr. E. L. Hosie. Mra. T. F. Pearce.

K

J. g.

b. m.

g. 2.

Mr. A. H. Carroll,

ch. g.

Mrs. Dunbar.

ch. g.

. Lady Chater.

b. d. g.

Dyer & Beith.

ch. g.

Mr. Dynasty. ARRIVED OCTOBER TH.. Drawer, Mr. D. C. M. Bernard Sir Paul Chater.

No. Colour & Sex

9

dk. gr. 8.

10 rola g.

11

ch. g. blaze

and star)Mr. H. Penn.

12

13

dke ch. g. "Mr. Seth."

iron gr. g. Mrs. Hartford.

14 ch. m. Mrs. D. G. M. Bernard."

Rr. g. (fica

15

bitten) A. E. E-Alves & Co. 18 h g Mr. H. M. Nemazce.

ARRIVED OCTOBER 14TH.

Drawer. Mrs. B. J. Patterson. Mr. R. J. Patterson. Wayfoong

No. Colour & Sex.

17

"skw. g.

18 ro. m

19 blk. g.

20 bik. g 21 ch. g. 22 blkg 93 dung

Sheaton and Hall Toey and Priestley.. Mr. Henry Humphreys. Mr. W. T. Stanton. grg Patterson and Austin. 25. iron gʊ, H. P. White.

ARBIYED OCTOBER 20rn.

24

No. Colour & Sex. Drawer.

n. g. m.H. H. Tayler & Co

Mr. J. T. Bagram.

20

98

27.6. g. Dyer and Beith.

ch. m.

99

bg Mr. Bha

Sir Paul Chater.

30 ir. g. g

31b. or br. g. Mr. L. Dunbar..

ARRIVED NOVEMBER 30TH,

Ko Colour & Sex, Tel 32b. g.

33

m.:

34 b. g. 35 ch. g. “

38 ir. gr. m.

Drawer. Mr. R. M. Austin. Mrs. Bernard. Toeg and Priestley. Shenton and Hall. Mrs. Bernard.

37 ch. Mrs. Hartford.

38 chag • Bir Paul Chater. 39dk.ch.(liver). Mr. L. Dunbar.

40 br. g. Mrs. Dunbar, 410. g.

Lady Chater

42. b. 2 Mr. D. 0: M. Bernard

Mr. J. 1. Bagram,"

43 b...

44 bl. rn. m. Mr. Dynasty!"

Watts

Ord. Seaman Hough (H.M.S. Hawkins) v. Pte. Choules (East Burreys).. The scaman easily had the better of the ex- changes and won on points.

THE EXTRALITY "COMMISSION. INVESTIGATORS TO TRAVEL THE COUNTRY.

DR. WANG CHUNG "HUI'S VIEWS

PRING, November 18th.

returned to China from his post at The Dr. Wang Chang Hui, who has just Hague in order to take part in the Tarifi Conference and later to set us China's representative on the Extra- territoriality Commission which is to meet in Peking in December, received a number of foreign journalists at his residence this morning and discussed with them a number of current questions.

With regard to the Tariff Conference, Dr. Wang id that Chinese public. opinion was insisting upon the granting of tariff aftonomy without reference to the question of the abolition of likin, Which was held to be a domestic matter concerning China's internal finance. His attention having been rected to Dr. C. T. Wang'e hint, in an interview with a local news agency, that China might be compelled to follow the Turkish a declaration example by making. abregating all customs treaties, Dr. Wang Chung Hai was asked for his opinion as to whether Turkey was satis fied with her nation in this.respect. Re replied that he thought Turkey was antisfied and called attention to the fact that Turkey was formerly an enemy" country. Asked what he considered would be likely to be the consequences of a similar step by China at the present time, Dr. Wang, answered that that would be difficult to predict." How. ever, he added. smilingly, I am not proposing it, you know."

EXTRALITY QUICKLY, PLEASE.

The conversation having turned to the question of extraterritoriality and the Lorthcoming investigations of the Powers with a view to the abolishing of consular. Four owners of fishing boats were exch fined 86, or five days' hard labour in de jurisdiction, Dr. Wang said that ho fault, for using drags in the harbour with believed that the Commission would meet out the permission of the Harbour Master.in Peking on December 18th, as planned,

The masters of three cargo boats and the mistress of a fourth were fined 815 each, with the alternative of two weeks' hard labour, for failing to exhibit regala tion lights on their boats while under way Two trading junk masters were also fined $15 each, with two weeks' hard labour in delault, für a similar offence.

MARINE COURT.

At the Marine Court yesterday, before Lieut. Commander G. F. Hole, R.N.. the following cases were disposed of:

FOOTBALL.

most of the Powers having already nominated their representatives. Every assistance would bo given to the Com missioners in their task of inquiring into the present methods of judicial ad ministration in China, said Dr. Wang, indicating a pile of documents on the corner of the table which had been pre pared for the Commissioners' benefit în order to give them full information about the Chinese legal codes and the working of them.

Drummer Simpson (East Surreys) Stoker Burgess (H.M.S. Ambrose). After three fierce rounds, Simpson was knocked out just before the final gong. Simpson was awarded a good loser's half point.

Bay Lambert (H.M.S. Herma). Pte. Wolcott (East Surreys). Lambert is a mere youngster, but put up a plucky fight ngtinet the soldier, who won on points. Lambert was awarded a good loser's half

Dr. Gould Schurman's address on point. -

Extraterritoriality and "its Gradual, Featherweights.-Pte. Holcombe (East A charity football match-Army. Relinquishment, delivered before the.. Surreya) met A.B. Harrison (HS. Navy, in aid of the dependents of the Anglo-American Association last January. Carlisle). The soldier woo easily on late crew of H. M. Sabmarine J., and was mentioned and Dr. Wang was invited points, though in the last round, the 8.S.M. L. Gager, R.A.S.C., will be to express his opinion on the suggestions sailor fought well.

played on the Army ground at 8ookup- therein put forward by the former poo tomorrow, December 2nd. Kick-off American Minister to China. Dr. Wanz at 4 p.m..

said that he had, not studied, the matter

L. Sea. Jenkins (H.3.S. litrmes) v. Pte, Cooper (East Surreys). The sailor was given the decision.

TO-MORROW'S CHARITY MATCH.

The Band of the 1st Battalion, East sufficiently to be able to express an Mae. Strong (ELM.S. Hermes) had a Surrey Regiment, by kind permission of opinion at present. The question of walk over from O.Seaman Whaley Lieut. Col. F. S. Montague Bates, and an interim period was one which, Dr. (H.M.S." Carlisle), k

A.H. Stevens (H.M.S. Hermes). A.B. the Officers of the 1st Battalion, East Wang said later, he was at present Beach (H.M.S. Hawkins Stevens was Surrey Regiment, will play from 3-15 studying and his opinion on that was that If an interim period were found to Boored in the first round, huf rose and p.m. and during half-time." fought back gamely. He improved in the Price of admission to the covered be necessary it should be as brief & period

as possible, PA second round, but Beach eventually won stand, 60. cente; open stand, 30 conte, on points. Stevens was awarded. s good kindly presented the football, which will Mesars Lane Crawford Lul, have loser's "balf point.

Lightweights. Signalman Gough (Signal be raffled during ball time, Corps) AB. Mitchell (HMS. Haw kins). After an extra round, Mitchell. won on points. ·

HOOKEY.

TO-DAY'S MATCH

THE PROCEDURE. Questioned regarding the procedure to be adopted by the members of the Com mission in the prosecution of their inquiries, Dr. Wang said that no doubt they would do a good deal of travelling around, and would probably visit mort, of the principal treaty ports, as well na some places in the interior. Dr. Wang did not seem to think that it would be necessary to call witnesses. He observed

Boy Critg (H.M.B. Hernies) w. Stoker- Dannaford (L.) After three good rounds, the Hermes boy won on points." A match will be played between the Welterweights Bgdr. Blackburn was Hongkong Hockey Club 2nd XI and the knocked out by A.B. Reynolds (7.3) in Navy Ant King's Park this evening, the first round,

the commencing at 3.D.m. Middleweights. Big. Marshall (H.M.S. The following will represent the Hockey that very few litigants could be found Hawkine) Pte. Roberts (East Bhrreys). Club Frank C. LE Becher who agreed with the law and, in his Roberts knocked his man out in the Brat J. Wedlare (Capt.), E. F. Stewart, AA, view, it was far better that the investign- round,

Dand, WH Locke, A. S. Exell S, Hors should themselves inspect the work- finrrorDon, J. E. Noronha ending of the Chinese codes and form their own conclusion. Rentre Pacife Servier. T. J. Price

The semi-finals will be contested to night commencing at 6 o'clock,