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SPORT. Sullivan Resigns Belt.

Middleweight Champlon Retires

from Ring:

LOCAL SPORT.

LAWN TENNIS.

L.R.C. v. H·K.C.C.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1912,

POST OFFICE.

write

The Parsel Post system to the

Only fully prepaid lettere and pont rards are transmissible by, the Siberian Route to Europe. Lottere for this On Saturday, the H.K.C.C.routeshould be superscribed vin Siboin. ` A Bensational climax lins boen

wore easily beaten by the LR,C. roached in the middleweight and the victory was due in a great boxing championship situation.

measure to the splendid play of When Jim Sullivan-heliodor Moers. H. A. Nisbet and H. R. of the Lonsdalo bolt, which Photips over Capt. Bowen and present anspended:-Hupek, "Hunan carries with it the championship Mr. A. R. Sutherland, who wore and Teagynah. of England-whose whereaboute beaten by 17 games to 1. Messrs. was a mystery for several days, Hancock were in excellent form read a statement that the Naand made a clean sweep of all tional Sporting Club would not wait longer for his acceptance of before them, and had they boon assisted by the other members

the dballenge of Jack Harrison, of the Club the rosult might have. he wire to his representative re-bean different, as the Club word sigging the belt and title.

Sullivan's telegram was brief lending by four games half way through the match. The fol and to the point, leaving lowing were the playore room for doubt as to his inten- tions. It appears that, Sullivan has been taking the sunny air of Brighton, as the telegram signed by him to Mr. Harry Williams, his managor, emanated from that

resort.

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H.K.C.C.-Mossra. R. and H. Hancock, Mr. It. D. Stewart and Capt. C. A. James, Capt, F. J. Bowen and Mr. A. R: Sutherland.

L.R.C.-Messrs. H. A. Nisbet and I.R.. Phelipa, Capt. M. F. Day and Capt, G. T. Brierlay, Capt. R. D., Crawford and Mr. C.

The message read :--- Mr. Harry Williams, Lon-Willson.

don':

Retire from boxing.-Jim. Torsoly stated, it convosed Sullivan's intentions not only to

· decline the match with Harrison at the National Sporting Club today (May 13,) but also to retire permanently from the ring. This determination of Sullivan's has come as a great surprise to thousands of his admirers.

VESSELS IN PORT.

STEAMERS.

Telemachus," Arondis. 10th April- Belgravis, Dumbar, Kaga Maru, Lutzow, Pelho, Tango Mara, Thorous, Artoon Apoar, Br. s., 2,981, J.

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3rd May, GooD, S. & Co. Arrivals at Ilomo--4th April-Soootm, 9th April-Aragonín, Dumben, Persin, Carl Diederichsen, Ger. s., 774,

Oh. Jurgensen, 10th May Kamo Maru, P. E. Friedrich. 12th

Haiphong and Holbow 9th April-Patselus,Siow, Toucar, Rhers, | May, Gop.-J. & Un. | 16th April~~Ambris, Aki Mara,

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Дам Shanghai May 7th. May 10th

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MAILS CLOSE... Haiphong auf Pakhoi-Per Carl Dieterichsan, 14 h' May.

BA.M.

At the conclusion of the match, the prizes competed for in the 8w tow, Amoy, Fonnosa and Foochow recent Club Government were presented to the winners by Miss Enid Potts,

11th May-Canton 10th Africa. 20th Apríl-Annai, Tourano, Liny, Gon.-B. & 8,

Atrons. Brd May-Meinam, Memnon Choising, Ger. ., 1,402, J. Binhu, Mishima Maru. 7th MayGlamorgen-|

10th May-Bangkok

and thire,

Jason, Karanga, Prensson. Swaton 9th May, Nios.-B.

10th Apr-Australien, Glenlochy, 'S.

Prinzosa Alica Derwent, Br. ss., 1,562, J. Jankins, 9th May-Saigon 4th May, Rice-Man Tal.

Drufar, Nor. m., 1,102, J. Ding, 10th UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

MayBangkok via Swatow

9th May, Gon-Kin Tay Lonng Fazilka, Br. .., 2,697, W. E. Whit-

tingham, til May--Ban reon 23rd April, Gen.-J., M. &

Co.

Fushni, Br. 8.5., 1,079, R. II. Pratt, 11th May-Teintsin 5th May, Gea-C. M. Co.

Rupel,

-Per Halton, 14th May.

10 AM.

Jajan

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Ke be-Per A. Apper, 14th -May, 10 AM.

The winners were as follow:--- Championship Singles-Mr. li. Stmits A. Nisbet, who beat Capt. Day, tho champion in 1911.

Singles Handicap, "A" clues, Capt. F. J. Bowen (owe 4/0).

Singles Handicap, "B" class Mr. R. Honderson (rea. 3/0).

Doubles Handicap, "A" clas Messra, II. A. Nisbot and H. R, Pholins (owe 30).

Trenchant Telegrani. Mr. Williams who was as- tonished at the intelligence con- vegod through Sullivan's tron- chant telogram-repaired at onco to the National Sporting Club, and was met there by a press Capt. F. J. Agg and Capt. M. O,

Doublesilandicap, "B" class representative. The news was communicated to Mr.. Bettin-8. Simson (rec. 5/6). Bon, but the latter was in no way disconcorted by it. In fuet he received it as though he had expected it.

Mr. Williams exprossed his personal regret that Sullivan should have taken auch a course, ut as the middle-weight cham pion was the best judgo of his own affairs he passed no opinion upon it.

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Keoman, Br. .., 5.871, Curadi, 110h May-Victoria, B.C. 17th April, Gen.-B. & 8. Koong Wai, Ger... 1,115, F. Kohler, 10th May-Bang- kok 1st May, Rice-1. & B.

Eastern Extension.

List of unclaimed tolegrains

lying in the Eastern Extension Office at Hongkong:---

Allegory, from Shanghai. Angebike, from Manila, Caress, from Vinh. Cheongnio, C/o Kitanng Clo, Tungeunglung, from Modan.

Chingwan, from Tainan, Chingqunnchun 8 Kingsins Stroot, Wanchai, from Vancouver, B. C.

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via Bau Francisco (Europe, vis Siberia)-Par Nilo, 14th May, ROOK.

Professional Pairs-Capt. R. D. | Macao--For Sui Tai, 11th May, 1.16 Crawford, and Capt. M. F. Day.

Hongkong Tennis League. Thres League matches were played on Saturday, That between Wigwam and Club de Recreio produced a keen struggle, the former winning by one game -50 to 49.

Craigongower won their match against the Chinese Y, M. C. A. Queen's College defeated Civil Sorvice by 55 games to 44. ̧

WHIST DRIVE.

In an interview Mr. Bettinson stated: "It is much better that Sullivan should not this way instead of delaying mattors. His

A very pleasant mixed whist present attitude does not debar him from again compoting for the drive, followed by adance was held

belt should he change his mind.

in the Royal Artillery, Theatre on Friday night under the auspices

As for the belt, it is only fair to of the RG A. Sargeants Sports Harrison-who challenged Sulli-

Club. Players to the number of van and who has been in training 140 took part in the whist drive. for the contest that he should The following is the list of prize have a try for it, and I will give him a match on the original date (May 13) against the winner of the Private McEnroy Sid Ellis elimigating contest, and the belt

will be awarded to the winner."

Harrison may get the Lonadale belt this season after all.

FIRE AT A SHANGHAI

BANK..

The spectacle of the topmost storeys of the buildings of the Ningpo Commercial Bank in flames attracted a large crowd to tlie vicinity of Ningpo and Kiangée Roads at a late hour the

winners :-

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Ladies' prizes.let Mrs. Saun- dors, 2nd Mr. Barnes, 3rd Mrs. Stephens, 4th Mrs. Bears, 5th Mrs. Smith, Consolation prize, Miss Hurle.

Gentlemon's prizes:-1st Mr. Cutler, 2nd Mr. Loadbeater, 3rd Mr. Harlo, 4th Mr. Porter, 5th

'P.M.

Philippine Islands-P'er Kaifong, 14th

May, 8 r.M.

Philippine Telands, Australia, Tasmania

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Straits, Burmah, Ceylon. Ado'sido, Western An-tm'in, India, Adon, Egypt, and Europe vin Binmoillos.

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1th May-Manila 8th May, Ballast. B. & 8.

Koju Mavu, Jap s. 2,837. Cowia, 10th May-Miiko 4th May, Col.-M. B. K. Lockann, Ger. 88, 1,020, W. Tanbert, 11th Bangkok 9th May, Rico, B. & S. Loosok, Ger. ..., 1,021, G. Schultzen, 6th May-Saigon 2nd May, Rice.-B. & S. Lysamona, Ger. ... 1,286, Hellof, 90th April-Saigon 26th April, Rios. A. L. Machen, Ger s.., 998, R. G. Zollnor. 8th May-Salgon 4th May, Rita.-B. & H.

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(Letters posted in all the Mongolia, Am. an., 8.750, Henry E. Pillar Boras, in time for

the first clearance will be inc'udel in this contract mail) Lato Lotters 11 to 11.80 n.m Extra stage 10 conta) Por Prinz Lulwig. May, 11 ...

15th

Swatow, Ainoy and Formos-Por Bosha-mara, 16th May, 0

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Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya-- Per Tjiman ok, 16th May.

11 4.M.

Mono-Per Sul Txi. 10th May, 1.15

P.M.

Shanghai__and North Chinn-Per

Mr. Ponsford.

Consolation prizo:-Mr. Jon-Skatow, kins.

Gents. playing as ladies-1st Mr. Bradbury, 2nd Mr. Norris.

Hidden Number:-Mr. Stop-

hens.

Miss Hurle and Mr. Jenkins other night. The fire alarm had were responsible for the musical been sounded at 11.45 p.m., by arrangements, which were carried which time flames were issuing out to the satisfaction of all. from the roof and windows of the building. This structure is the tallest in the immediate district, and with the attics and top storey in flames, with clouds of smoke hanging overhead, a rare spectacle presented itself.

Choan, 16th May, 8 r.. Amoy, Formoss and Foorhaw Per Haiyang, 17th May, 10 A.M. Japan ria, Yokohama-Par Itola, 17th

May, 11 .M.

Straits and India vis Calontis-P,

Morton, 8th May-San Francisco 10th April, Mail and Gen.-P. M. Oo. Merapi, Br. ... 1,480. Udall, Bili May-Slagupore 2nd May, Bugar. Chinore. · Nile, Br. ., 8,135, Eco'onton. Both April-San Francisco Srd April, Gen.-P. M. Co. Polesom, Italian 4.8., 1,825, Do A. Angusto, 9th May-Bombay 17th April, Gen.-Order. Profit, Nor. .., 300, Olsen, 5th May

-Saigon 1st May, Rice. A-T, & Co.

Rajsh,

Geż. 8., 1.275, A. Roschter, 7th MayRejang 1 May, Timber North Germ. 1,1.'

Ba leladji, Dutch A., 1,237, F. Reo

deber, 9th May-Balik Pa- pan 2nd May, Bulk ofl-A. P. & Co.

Kutoang. 18th May, 11 A.H. Buisang, Philippine Islanda-Per Yuensang,

18th May, I P.M. "eihoi'ci sal Tientsia-Per Hulobow, Taiyuan,

18th May, 8 r.,

Philippion Islands, Yap, Marons,

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Br. a.s., 1,776, M. Picknell, 6th May-Calcatta 22nd April, Gen.-J., M. Co.

Br. ss., 1,459, U. Privat 11th May-Sydory 18th April, Gen.-B. & §.

Friederich, Wilhelmshafen. Telemachus, Br. as, 1,840, Fraser.

Rabal, Harbort kohe, Mata.

pi, Samarai, Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania via B-isbine-Per Coblenz, 18th May, 4PM.

MANILA'S GREAT HEAT.

Close of Longest Spell for

Thirty Years.

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Shanghai

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It is supposed, says the "N China Daily News," that some- thing in the electric wires may The drop on May 8 in the max- have caused the fire. In the flat, imum temperature to 88 9 degrees which is occupied as residential closed the longest period of quariors by the shroffs of the greatest heat experienced in Ma- bank, it was noticed some time nila for over 30 years-sixteen: before the outbreak that some consecutive days, commencing thing had gone wrong with the April 20 and ending May 5, with lighting arrangements, but by the maximum temperature above the time the actual fire was 360 (98.8 F), and but a slight discovered, the place must have improvement made on May 6. been well alight. Upon the Furthermore no improvement in arrival of the Fire Brigade the the situation is looked for until a walls of the adjacent houses were shower comes, rapidly sealed, and from the

According to the " Manila

Siberian

10th May-Saigon 6th May. Gen-Wo Fat Bioz.

SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL.

Cid Hommordinger, from Paris. George Desbian, from Manila. Hunelongue, Fathongkaihow Street, from Port Louis, Mauri- tins."

Karlsmith Wilmington, from Adamsmass.

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Kiankeo, from Rungoou. Kwongthaijloong, from Medan: Kwongyak, from Singapore. Loongwa No. 30, Third floor, Pottinger Street, from Bangkok,

Mansfield, from Manila. Mo., from Kualalumpor.. Mr. Vong Fong Chez, Chaiman- kwok, Middle Market, from Shi-

gon.

Narciso, from Manila.

Nordlloyd Wickor, from Lo- sangelescal.

Pearman, King Edward Hotel, from Shanghai. -

Pogkoe, 70 Jervois Street, from Hobart.

Schulykill, from Nowyork. Suzukiura, Care Matousara, from Thursday Taland.

Tookyuen, from London. Tanchoonsen Chop Guoneeng- chiang, from Singapore.

Teutonia, from Bangkok. Thun, from London. Trador, from Bombay. White Passenger "Chiyo Maru,' from Shanghai.

Yuenxuong, from Saigon. 1100, from Tientsin.

Hongkong May 10, 1012. J. M. BECK, Superinten out,

'Great Northern.

List of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Great Northern Telegraph Company's office at Hongkong:--

Anstolis. Bowhanigohong.

Chaney, E.A., Hongkong Hotel. Chunhingchan, Wing Lok St. Cudahy, Hongkong Hotel. Cheung 243 Winglok Street. Gobkengee Sienyu.

na North Ching-Por Kwongang. 18th May, 5 r.x.

2nd April-Inverclyde, Kitaon

Steator, North Chios and Japın

Tou- Kob-Per Fooksang, Mara, Patrodius, 18th May, 5 F.M.

Oth cor, Rheme.

April-Akl Mara, Ambris, Bayern, Glenesk- Hon, Indramayo, Pirexan, Senecai, SHANGHAI and North Spain Byria, India, 12th April

(Campe, vis Al-Benver'ch, Bulow, Ernst Bimont beria)—Per · Livan, 19th Karong Meinam, York, Africa. 10th 0449, May, Gr.

April Ty Maru, Annam, Por- methong, Badeals, Kinn, Bealerig, Doabighshire, Hamna. Nere, Peru,

Chins

May, 8 F.M..

A

roofs powerful engine streams Times," Father Coronas, of the Philippine Islands -Ter Rub, 20th Tourene. 23rd April-Bengloe, Bonlo- were directed into the interior of Manila Observatory, states that the burning rooms. While the the only relief from the present roof was burnt through, the heat spell is a typhoon, but damage by fire was confined to changes in the wind to the south- the sitios and top storey, al-west would cause a slight allevia- though it was inevitable that the tion by bringing in the sea premises below, occupied by breezes. The highest tempera- Moss W. Hewett & Co. and ture experienced during the 18 he Ningaliso Steam Navigation days was 87.5 0 (20.5-1) at Co., should suffer by water which 5.10 p.m. on April 29, when the Boon panked through the ceilings, heat lacked but 1.5 F of calipsing tulars of the total demisge the highest recorded in Manila

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32 years

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