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SPORT

Notes from

Quarters.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY 16 1912

Elat of the Bouth Africans by Mr. H. O. O. Leveson Gower.

All India Hockey Tournament

The committee of the All-India Hockey Tournament at Allaha "THE DERBY AND ST. LEGER bad have decided at present a

OF 1918,

**POST OFFICE:

cards are transmissible by the Siberian Only fully prepaid letters and post- Boots to Europe.

The Parcel Post system to the oup of the value of Rs. 400 an-following places in Chine, is for this nually to the winners of the present suspended-Hupah, Seebusn Tournament. This cup will be Human, Kuslshow and Tongyush.

There are 328 entries for the given in addition to the present Derby of 1913, of which twenty-cup and will take the place of eight are French and thirty-four the medals that have hitherto were made in New York. This been presented to the members of subscription exhibits a considera- the winning team. The All- he falling of from 384 entries for India Hockey Tournament Cup this year's race and 359 for next can be retained by the winners year His Majesty has engaged only for one your, whereas the five colta bred at Sandringham, additional cup will become the including a son of Spearmint and entire property of the winning Laodamig; but this famous are team. The first additional cup las proved a complete failure at will be given at the Tournament the stad. Mr. W. Hall Walker has this month.

eight entries, including Cock of

the Rock by Count Schomberg

out of Cherry Lass: The Duke

Own

HOW TO BREAK A

DROUGHT.

Picturesque Processions Jn the

Balkans.

MAILS DUE Y English. Arcadia 18th int

Am riau, Siberis, 1901 THING ** American, Chins, 29rd fast. Gorman, Darlingar, 25th inst. Ame Icany Manchuria, 3rd

Fort.

Amor,

prox.

MAILS CLOSE. Bayard and Haiphong-Par Stmits and Rangopa-Por Biking, 17th Jan.,..

Caronis, 17th Jan, 1 A.M.. Hoilov and Haiphong (taking Malls for Pakboi)For Singen, 17th Jan, 10 AM.

Nag inki, Kobe and Yokohams-Per Yawato-maru, 17th. Jan.. 11.

SHANGHAI, Siberian Mail

to EampsPer Linan, 27th: JADE P..

Manlls, Cebu and/o -Per Kai-

fong, 8015 Jan., & P.M." Sandakan Pa Manang, Blat, Jan.,

Australian

Mail-

Swaton and Baugkok-Par Bamuen; 17th Jan 1 r., - Macro-Per Sui Ta, 17th Jan, 1715 | 247) Amoy and Ningps-Rer Chill; 17th

P.M.

of Portland has seven, three of ins lot being sons of William the Third. Mr. J. B. Joel has six en- tries five of them being sons of -Sundridge, including an

Brother to Sunstar, while anothor of his lot is a half-brother, by Bachelor's Button, to The Story Mr. Lede, Rochschild's lot of sx includes an own brother to lietri. Lord Roseberry has five, one being n half-brother by Bachelor. But where three mon used to climbingsfere, Penang and Caloutis-Fer ton, to Noil Gow. Three of his certain fir trees in. soasous of

C. Apcar, 18th Jan, 11 AM,

by which members of the Human Thetricks are many and various race liave tried to bring rain in time of drought_There is village in Russia, for instance,

Swalow

no

Jan., 3 r...

and Bangkok-Por Drufar,}

Amor and Foochow Per 18th Jan, 8 AM

Haiyang, 18th Jan., 10 a..

J.M.

P.H.

Bonin. 18th Jane, & P.M.

T.N

.. AM.

Shanghai, Kobe and Moji-Ter Nam

sang 19th Jan., 10 AM.

بشب

Jot wore sired by Cicero. Lord drought, one of the three hav-tao-Per Sui Tsi, 18th Jan. 1.16 Derby's lot of four, includes an ing a vessel of water which

wn brother to Swynford, which he would sprinkle all around. Shanghai-Pời Chinhưn, 18 į Jan, 3 has been named Harry of Hero- One of the two others hammeredi ford, Among the other notable on a kettle or made some similar ulan, Weiniwei and Chefoo--I'er entries are Mr. W. Astor's Feltie, noite in the hope of thereby Shanghai-Pei Arcadia, 18th Jan. half-brother, by Troutbeek, to producing thunder and the third Micador: Duke of Devonshire's scattered sparks from firebrande, a swator-Per Haman, 19th Jan. 10 Compton, hall-brother by St. warning to the lightning to made Frusquin, to Jevelin'; Lord Fal-hasto.. The "Golden Bough"gives month's colt by Isinglass out of lost of instances of similar Quintessence and his half-brother coremonies as they have been by St, Fraequin, to Belleisle; observed in different parts of the Lord Harewood's colt by Bridge, world. of Canny out of Lighthead. fu kuwania, Servia and ethor Cam of Minstead); Mr. Peunities the charm for rain is Neiko's coll by St. Fruequin uinore picturesque. Here a of Glare; und the Duke of West-of girls, the leader of whom is troop minator's Mystery, half-brother, naked saved for a covering of by Troutbeck, to Flying Fox lovos, herbs, and flowers, goes in The French lot includes M. E. procession from house to houss Bland's Apollo, by Ajex out of through the village, and as they Reckless, and his Dagor, by Fly-pass singing for rain the house- ing Fox out of Roquette; but Mr. holdere drench them with buckets. Vanderbilt has not patronised the of water."The ceremony," guys Epsom ruce.

Dr. Frazer, "regularly takes

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Australian

American

English

Australian

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SHIPPING NEWS.

The ...Rubi left Manila on the 14th lost, and is dus bere on the 17th inst., at daylight.

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The P. M. 8. 8. Co,'u s.s. Mongólia, from Hongkong, arrived at Ban Fran-- aisoo on the 18th inst,

The Ben Line Bendom, from Antwerp, Middlesby and London, lef Singapore on the 14th inst., for this port **Tha I, G. M. 2.1. Derfflingor, carry- Bhangbai, Nagasaki, Kəbə, Yokkalobi, Yokoharus, Housing the Goran Malls with dates from lola anda Francis Berlin of the 27th at loft Colombo og (Biberlin Mail to Europe) the lithiast, and may be expected here Per Chini, 2nd Feb., xoox.

on the 25th ingt.

Macile, Osbar, Iloilo, Timor, Port Darwin, Thars; day Laland, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney. Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Ade laide, Dunedin, Perth and Fremantle Per St. Albans, Brd Fab, DAMP

The P. M. S. 8. Co.'s .. Obinat from San Francfeso, aniled from Yoko, hams to-day, and is dus to attira at Honglong on the 23rd inst.. She will! be dispatched from Hongkong on the 2nd pros., at 1 pm, for San Francisco, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yoko- hams and Honolulu.

Sydney, Hobart.amheten. Nowland Danodio. Mel-raula shoprnøy Adelaide, Porth and- Fremantle-Per”. Aldenbem, 7th Feb., 11 4.1;

VESSELS IN PORT.

Catherine Apoar. Br... 1.780.0 STWAMIRI,

Townsend, 9th Jan.-Singa

Chibli,

Choshua

pore 3rd Jan. Gen.-D. 5. & Od!

Br. ... 1,241, F. McGacity,

8th Jan.-Canton 4th Jan..

· 08.-3. & S...

Marn Jap..., 1.400, K.Sakura, 185th Jan- Swatow 19th Jan., Gen. TIEK.

ARRIVALS.

Rizal, Am a 9,774, D. Heining.. 15th Jan-Manila 12th Jan,

Ballast-Order; Bicknurra, Ger. na, 2,029, H. Richle, 16th Jan-diyo

took, Deana.Ohic-us Caronis, Rus. s. 2,948, „J. Laudei, 15th Jan Singapore, Pe- ning and Bangoon 9th Jan, Goncang Taik Horg.

.

Angbin, Ger. min, 1,001, Chr. Kompel, 16th Jan-Singapore and Hoihow 6th Jan., Geo-B.] & 8.

Drafer, Nor... 1:102, J. Bing, 15th

Jan.-Bangkok via Snatow

5th Jan, Gea.--Kin Tay Lượng

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

WL despatch VESSELS to the

the DATES named

ndermentioned PORTS on of abon

Capt. G. J. Coldwell saison.

ARCADIA

TO SAIL OF

3 HANGHAL

MOJI KOBE & YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI Capt. 8. Barsh LONDON, VIDE

UIVAL PORTE of Oxpl. E. P. Martin, xx. 20th Janj Adva

LONDON & ANT"

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·PORT SAID AND Capt. G. Thilipps

MAXIMILLES

Fox Furbar Farticulam, apply to

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Hongkong, 18th January, 1912.

Freight only

D'ight 10th Jan.

Noon

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About Freight and

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BEEMEN

Tacoma Mart, Jap. 8.4., 8,830, Yama-IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

moto, 16th Jan.-Mails,

P.I. 18th Jan, Flott and Merchandise-O. 9. K

Socotra, Br. at 8,896, G. J. Cedwall,

18th Jan London 2nd Dec., Gen.-P. & O. 8.N. Co.. Kumino Maru, Jap. 8.8., 9.147, M. Winckler, 16th Jan-Japan 9th Jan, Patatoes, etc.-N. Y. K. Dioderichsen, Gar, .., 774,

Ch. Jurgensen, 16th J Holbow 15 Jan., Gen. &to.

Manit Thursday Island Cooktown, Culras, Tawas-

vill,

Brisbane,

Boraso, Ger..... 1,342, F. Sembill; 314th Jon-Baudakan 8th.

Jan.. Timhor.-M. & Co. Sydney. Enaprons of India, Bo s.... 5,940, E- Beetham, 5th Jan-Yan- conver 14th Dea, and Shang- hat 2nd Jan, Bails and Gen: -U. P. R. Co---

Carl

Macher,

Bobarty Launceston, Nea Zland; Dunedin, Mejbourbe, Adelaider Perth and Freman-

fle Per Kutaupo-Mari, 10th Jan., 10 AM,

Shanghai, Nagaraki, Kobo, Yokohama, Honoluluand fan Fancisco-Par Shinya-mart,

19th Jan, 1 am.

F..

Bornes, 20th Jan, ̃ГAX. EUROPE,

INDIA

Tyo Mam, Jap, .., 8,918, R. Takeda, 161 Jan-Shanghai 12th Jan.. Mail and Gen.-N. Y.K. Kam Chow. Br. 1,500, Martio, 10th Jan-Polo Laat 28th Dec., Coal-Man Fat.

Imerton,

VIA TUTICORIN (Late Lovat, Letlere 1) am, to noon, Extra Postage 10 seats.) (Supple montary mill on board app the time Brod for departare of the mail Extra Posinge 10 cente) (Letters posted in all the Pilar Boxes in time for the first clearase will be lacinded in this son-

Ger. 1.6., 906, B. O. Zollner, 16th Jan-Bangkok, Rios -B. & H.;

Namuang, Br. ss., 2,591, P. M. B. Lake, 18th-Jan.-Calentta

Haiyang,

and Siraits 6th Jan., “Ora.— J., M. &.00.

Br. 6..., 1,802, J. W. Evans, 16th Jan-Foochow vis

Fox

NAPLES, GENOA. ALGIERS, GIBRAL- TAR, SOUTHAMP- TON, ANTWERP and BREMEN

SHANGHAI, NAGA-Y

KOBE And} SAKI; YOKOHAMA

MANILA,

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YA..

・TO FAIL

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Cipt. . For

16,900

WEDNESDAY,

2 th Jabouin 'st Noon.

Abont

!! Der Pikos"

Capt. F. Prosh

7,000

THURSDAY; 25th Jandiry

MARONN, SAMARAJ,Yame Waldemar "6,100.

NEWGUINEA, BRIS

BANE, SYDNEY Capt. H. D'emer MELBOURNS ...........................)

Parta 16th Jan., GenPROBE & YOKOHAMA L.& Co.

Br. Ja, 1840, U. B. Tage. Choy Sang. Br. ..., 1,124, M. Court Bang. Br. 1.002, rank, 4th Jan.-Salzon $0th Dec.. GenWo Fat Bing.

noy, 16th Jan-Shangbai 9th Jan-Manila 6th Jan Gen M. & Co.

12th Jan, Geo-J., M. & JESSELTON, KUDATĮ 0.

& SANDAKAN...

CLEARANOES AT THE BAR-

Br. 5.84, 8,876. R. Olegg, 20th

BOUR OFFICE, Deo-Liverpool and Singa-Taming, for Manila. Pro 23rd D., Gea.-D. & Iyo-matu, for London. Co

Tungah, for Shangbai. Wakamatu-mazu, for Wakamatsu Lekeup, for Bingapire. Bocotra, for Yokohams.

DEPARTED. Jan. 16. Sydney, for Yokohama.

Lyeemon, Ger..., 1,286, V. Pikerim 11th Jan-Baigon: 7th Jan. Oon Chiness. Napchat, Am... 1,700, W. D. Frideaux, 10th Jan-Manila. PI Gen.-U. S. Navy.

The St. Læger for 1913 his place all over Ruunis on the been very successful, there boing third Tuesday after Easter, but Macao-Per Sal Tal, 19th đán, 1.15 344 cutries (including twenty-five it may be expected at any time Jesselton, Kudat and Sandakan-Per Loong made in New York), as against of drought during the summer. 313 for. 1912 and 310 for this There is yet another wetting your's race. Nearly all the best-Rumanian custom described in bred yearlinge which have been the "Golden Bough." Sometimes entered for the Derby are in the who rain is needed, we are told, St: Logor also, and there are the Rumunians "make a clay numerous additions, principally figure to represent drought, cover of fillins which are not engage it with a pall and place it in an in the Epsom raco. M. E: Blanc open coffin, Girle crouch round has entered two colts-Moins the colliu and lament, nying Cinq, by Gardofeu, and Mastuvu, Drought is dead! Lord, give us by Dying Tox. One of Major rain! Then the coffin is carried Loder's lot is a sister to Carlanby ollidren in føneral procession der. The King has five entries, with a burning wax candle before but the largest subscribor is Mr. it, while lamentations fill the air. H. P. Whitney with eighteen, Finally they throw the coffin and Lord Falmouth's Isolde is own the candle.into.a.stream.or-well.- gister to Alchemist, and one of Lord Derby's lot of four is Spear the popular methods of influen-

la unspoiled parte of Russia Manils Bridge, half-sister to Bridge of cing the weather are less funereal. Canny, by Spearmint. It is atman- Sometimes, for instance, Ur. Fra-ao-For Sui Tal, 10th Jan., 1.18 go that there should be auch n zor tells us, small number of French entries church the priest in his robes has Mantle, Mangeln. Iloilo, ad Cala (only seventeen), as the St. Leger been thrown down on the ground does not clash with any of their and drenched with water by his

great races.

The Test Matches. The following are the dates fixed for the test matches in the Triangelar Tournament in Eng-

land next year

May 27. Manchester, Australia v. South 'rica,

June 1 Lord's-England v. South Africa.

after service in

parishioners. *** In Kursk, a province of southern Itussia, when rain is much wanted the women seize a passing stranger and throw him into the river or

souso him from head to foot.

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If you are going to spend your holidays in southern Russia it is as well that you should knoW this. Otherwise you might come June 24. Lord's-England v. away with the totally false in pression that strangera are unpo July 8 Lends-England.pular in those parts. South Africa.

Australia.

July 15. Lord's-Australia v.

• South Africa.

When one contemplates a model President's message, ho is reminded of the advantages of

Siberian

Mail.

tract mail.) The Parcel Rajabari, Br. m., 1.104, C. Well, Haimus, for Swatow.

Mail will be closed on Friday, 19di Jan. - p.m.-Poi Delle 20th Jan.; IT AM.

(taking Mall for Cabu and Junk Per Leongsang, 20th Jan., 1 F..

T.X.

Ter Rubi, 20th Jan., 8 km.

SHANGHAI, Bībərian Mail to Europe Per Anbul, 29th Jan. 6 r.x.

Swatow, Amoy and Foodbow-Per

Haicbing. 21st Jan. Da.. Shanghai, Yokoliams and Kobe-Fer

Rajah,

1 Jan-ngapore 24th Caledon's for Marseilles. and Hothow Sint Dec, 1ma. Tanion-mar, for Wakamatwa,

TB.

Tam:n-mara, for Usulon. Ger. A, 1,975, A. Roscher, Mathilde, for Haiphong 9th Jan Penash (Gr. N-Kwongang, for Shanghai.

Samson, Ger. .., 998, R. Federas

tuna) Tot Jan., Timber-, Taming, for Manila,

8

Tjiboda for Hourabaya.

7th Jan-Bangkok and Sva- tow 6th Jan., Geo.-B. & 8. Bexte. Oor."Li, 902, Jensen.' 11th JanSingapore 1st Das, Gen-Kin Tye Lung. Shinyo Mara. Jap... 7,228, H. B Smith, 10th Jan.-Ban Fran cisco 18th Dec., Flour, prori slang tid Gen.-T.K.K. Kiang, Fr. 6., 615, B. de CJ., from Yani, P.l.:

Par Tama Mara, arrived lano, 14th Jan-Haiphong Kalin, Hans

PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per 1.5. Rizal, arrived 15th Jan. from Manila, &o, —

Nippon, 21et Jan.. § 1.8. Singapors Penang and Calcutta-Per Blogan, Manila, Cetin and Ibils-Fer Ten Fong, 28 Jan., 11 am.

German

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23rd Jan., 8.,JE..

EUROPE, &c., VIA TU- TICORIN Late letiers 11.00am. Bxtra Postage Triumph,

10 cents.) (Letter posted in

all the Pillar Boxes fa time

for the first clasrance, will be

July 20. Manchester. Eng

land v Australia.

laborious then."Cleveland Plain

-Per Balow,. 24th Jan,,:

I

August 5. Nottingham-Aug-the stone age. Writing was more

tralis v. Bouth Africa:

August 12. Oval-England v. Dosler."

Bouth Africa.

August 21. Oval-England, Australia

end Kwonchowwan

12th

Dr. A. 1.047, Jamie * Jan., Gra.—3. M.

120: Jan. Haiphong rou Jói, Gền.-B. & 8.

Jonan, J. E. Barlow, S. W Helm, Ms. F. P. Masters, Mr.

Per sa. Drufer," arrited 18th Jang Bison, B. from Bangkok, &e, :— Haxe, Ludo

Βρούτο, Δ.

15th

Oplel, M. P. Y. J. Jan, from Japan Madig

Por 1.1. Kamano Menu, arrived 186.

Clark, B

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Startling revelations are pro- Shanghai-For Cheana, 25th Jun., Tawata Mam, Jap. x, 2,568, T. Glamorganaldre, Kamo Maru, Karongs, mised then the Congressional

Of these matches, three are to comorit less resume their invas be played at Lord's, two eRoh at sigations of the raste. It is the Oval and Manchester, and evidently the trusts that are to be

one ench at Leeds and Notting startled., No revelations could

ham. All are three day matoles, surprise the public, 'Philadel·

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being level after having met

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