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$1,400,000 Titanic Monument.
Mrs, George Widener has awerled to a Philadelphia builder
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FRIENDLY MATCHES, University Draw.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESJAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1918.
In a friendly played at Cause the extract for the erection of way Boy on Saturday, the D.S.O.B. the Harry Elkios Widener Association, managed to draw, memariul library of Harvard playing with only eight men University at Cambridge in against the University. memory of her son; a victim of the Titanic disaster. The build- ing will coat $1,400,000.
The scores were :----
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1. H.K. University. R. Anderson, b Gifford Lighting of Wuchang.
W.H. Turnbull, b Abbass A Keater telegram from Wa Chan Ming To, b Abbass- chang staten that the contracts v. Hall, bAbbase for the lighting of Wuchang by Professor Suith, run out electricity have been let to Mesars. Saw Whee Seong, b. Abbass... Semens. The scheme is being Cheung U. Fiu, not out carried through by a company, R. J. Mooney, run out the capital of which has been J. Moraes, o Gifford, b Abbass entirely subscribed by Chinos, Rev. WR. Hewett, b Gifford The management, als will be in Thung Sian Swee, b Abbass
the hands of Chinese.
Oplum in Kansu,
The "N. China Daily News" Tainobow (Kansu) correspondent writes on January 13:-A pro- olamation has been issued by the Linshow Tutuh forbidding the planting of opium. The word
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ing is very strong. Societies Gifford, & Anderson, (usi) are to be formed in every city and distriot to deal with the suppression, from the stopping of the growth to the stopping of smoking, etc.
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Oplum in Szechuan, The "N. China Daily"Nowa " Suing (Szechuan) correspondent writes: The restrictione growth are being made moro sevaro. I cannot hear of any planting of the poppy in this neighbourhood, and smoking is nuoh more rare than it used to be. Anonymous complaints may ow be aged against smokers, and at the second charge the offender is to be punished.
After long Delay.
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Kowloon Beaten.
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Kowloon made a por shown against the Royal Lagineers at Happy Valley, due probably to their not being at full strength. Collins did well for 55 runs piece. For the soldiers, Morrish and The full scores were:****
Kowloon 0.0. N. L. Railton b Morrish L. F. Townsend b Morrish
In October 1910, a Japanese? W. A. Wilkie o Tucker b sama, of Kobe, was fined
Morris
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Glasgow Miner's Remarkable Suicide.
A remarkable case of suicide
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and the threequarter line were from the Garrison and this in always dangerius, when in pos itself snggoste that they will esssion. The Navy however were prove formidable opponents. equally superior in the scrum and There is in Shanghai an ample possess a really fine pack. Tries supply new to Shanghai football were scored for the Club by this season, but unless they Murdoch, and Clark, while Mees lisplay their merit there is the Graybarn, Chapman, Rouso, are given the opportunity to dropped two goals for the Navy.possibility "that one or two of The game was a most strenu them may be overlooked. The one one throughout, and the pace League Committee has, of course, careful age maintained to the end, while the been "keeping & issue was in doubt until almost upon a number of players with on time. The game amply de-claims to Interport distinction, but monstrated that the Club will be this is hardly a satisfactory way extended to the utmost to win on of accomplishing so important a
Saturday week when the same teams mest in the Cup Match. If 22 they win this the Club, will re
gain the trophy won by the Army 16 for the last two years. The Club must be congratulated on their 5 record this year, which reads as 20 follows:--Played 9, won 8, last 1, their only defeat being by the 85
goal kick.
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8 0 38.4
W. Curwen ... 3 0 21 0 W. Goldsraith... 3 0 25
9 occurred in the Shettloston P. W. A. Wilkie... 8 0 48 strict of Glasgow. A miner D. J. Mackenzie... 3 0 15 mod William Taylor blew his
Royal Engineers.
ad off with a dynamite cart-Cpl Tucker b Overy ge after having made an at- Cpl. Morrish b Wilkie... ok on his wife with a razor. Sip. Colline b Overy
oke was soon to be issuing Opl. Morgan c Overy b
Goldsmith Taylor's mouth. "He thea
Fred into the house, and almost Sap. Whiting b Overy mediately afterwards a terrible Sap. Kelly a and b Obery plosion occurred. When the Opl. Grimes not out...
88 was entered the man's dead Cpt. Brown not out Hy was found with the head
wn off
The White Buddha. The visit to Peking, paid by "White Buddha" of Kokonor,
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THE INTERPORT,
Shanghai Paper's Remarks,
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Shanghai the "N. China Daily Y.M.C.A.-Y.W.C.A.
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53 themselves in getting together the making the Annual Concert a strongest combinations for the for-joint affair and this ye it will 5thcoming interport games no move be run in conjunction with the has yet been made in AssociaY.W.O,A., says the Association 7tion football circles to meet the Bulletin.. "Our contribution 2 eleven due in Shanghai from will be made by the Glee Club
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to represent the Settlement is to seating two short plays for the O M. R. W. be chosen is intended to Y.W.O.A. The affair will ran for 0.2 24G hold a trial game between teams two nights, Friday and Saturday 0 1 22 2 to be known as Possibles and Pro- March 7th and 8th, and our mem- 3 1 81bables a method that has, al- bere will, we are sure, do all 000 laymen, is believed to be Sapper Whiting 40110 ways hitherto been followed the possible to help make it in every neoted with the affairs of
A Narrow Victory.
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ht temples containing over Sapper Collins... 000 lamas, as well as more than Cpl. Iles
matter will have to be rushed, as way a success. bet. Through his domain, the A friendly match was played only a few days intervene be robants of both Inner and in the K. C. C. ground between fore the arrival of our visitors.
Lady Piggott
er Mongolia have to pass on Eng. Lient. Smith's Naval XIV And it is all-important that Owing to continued ill-health ir way to Tibet. The Hutuktu the K. O. C. which resulted in the very best eleven should be Lady Piggott arranged to leave Laka and the Living Buddha win for the Naval XI. For the placed in the field as Elongkong Peking for England last week, Sir inners Smith batted well make will, it is said, ba batter repro- Francis Piggott will remain in ing 81 not out of a core of 154. sented than on any previous Peking. Dixon bowle in fae form for occasion. The Colony's chosen
Past Sanid and of Chahar are arted also to be en route for
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Memorial to Coleridge.
Kowloon and took 5 of the eleven very recently defeated a For Best Meals, just try the memorial to Samuel Taylor Naval team's wickets. For the powerful organization gathered ALEXANDRA CAFÉ CO, idge was unveiled in January losers Elson and Capt. Liddell the High-street Unitarian maile 27 and 24 respectively. An roh, Shrewsbury, where he exciting finish was promised when ched on three successivo Sun- Fleet Paymaaler Pearson took the in January, 1798, as candi. Isat 2 wickets in successive balla, for the pastoralo. The Kowloon making 144 and thus orist was paid for by ad- eafforing defeat by 10 runs. irs of the poot in many parts Thursday's Match.
e country. Among the sub- The following will represent STR was Lord Coleridge. The the Hongkong Cricket Club biling ceremony was perform against the United Services on by Mr. Ernest Hartley Thursday next on the Hongkong tidge, grandson of the post. C. C. ground, play to commence The Mongolian Question; at 10 am:-R. Hancock (ónpt.),
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