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NORTHERN NEWS,{

(Continued from Page 5). they must finally resort to an appeal to arms, which, for the sake of humanity, would be re- grettable. After various other speeches had been made, it was decided to send a telegram to President Wilson, begging him to help to get rid of the Land Bill difficulty.

The Mikado has had his first ride is a motor car, His Majesty taking a trip. round the grounds of Aoyama Palace.

The Tokyo Municipality pro poses to tax motor-para according to horse-power in future, instead of at the flat rate" of Y60 a year. The possessor of a run-about of 5 horse-power and under will in fature have to pay only Y20; up to 10 horse-power pays Y40 up to 15, Y60 up to 20, Y80; while everything over 20 horse- power will pay Y100.

LOCAL SPORT.

FOOTBALL.

United Services League Match.

To decide as to the runners in the United Services League, two matches are being played off, and the first of these, between the

up

38th Co. RG.A. and the 83rd Co. R.G.A. took place yesterday after- noon on the naval ground. Happy Valley. As a result, the 88th Co, are to meet the Right Half. Batta. D.O.LI, this evening.

The teams lined up as follow 88th Co, R.G.A., :—Moore, goäl;

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, -1913.

The game between Corpl. Walden, and Mr. Wolf was inter eeting in that the victor did not get his own way all through. For quite an appreciable time. Mr. Wolf led, playing a pretty game. and bringing off some excellent strokes. Oorpl Walden, however, by consistent scoring ran out win- ner by 24 points. The highest break of each player, was 10.

POST OFFICE.

MAILS VIA SIBERIA,

Laft Loedas

April 9 April 10

Tue Shangbai

April 26 April 28

MAILS CLOSE.

8 s.m.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Indrakusla, Br, B.B., 3,674, Smith, 20th April-New York, eto., Coal.-J., M. & Co.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 30th at 11.15.-The barometer has risen moderately at all Japanese stations and fallen slightly to moderately along the China coast. Pressure is highest

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

Pekhol, Br. 6.5., 1,220, Gibbs, to the East of Japan and relatively AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

29th April-Saigon 25th April, GenB. & B.

Petchaburi, Ger. 1,378, Gosewich,

Hoihow, Haiphong and Pakhoi- Per Sungkiang, 1st May, Mr. Bullock did not do so well against Corpl. Carpenter Fort Bayard, Haiphong, and Pak- though for the first half of the hoi-Per Hongkong, 1st

May, 9 a.m.. game he kept his end up so well

Shanghai, North China and that the ultimate decision was in

Japan vio Kobe Per doubt. The Engineer, however,

Thongwa, 1st May, 11 Ariake in some fine efforts got clear and. won by 50. The highest breaks Philippine Islands, Timor, Aus- were:Corpl. Carpenter, 24, Mr Ballook 14.

"A" Team R.E.

S. M. Morgan

117 200

Q.M.S. Collings

Corpl. Walden

200

Corpl. Carpenter

200

717

E. K. Volunteers.

Mr Stamford

200

Mr Bishop

153

Mr Wolf

170

Mr Bullock

150

679

LAWN TENNIS, H.K.C.C. Tournament

Barring the Championship Singles and the Doubles Handi-

сар

all the semi-finals in the various competitions of the above tournament have now been play

ed off.

and Major Bawen had no difi Last evening Capt. Crawford

am.

29th April-Bangkok 21st

low over Indo-China.

ern depression has disappeared.

Light to moderate S.E. winds will prevail over the northern portion of the China Sea.

about the DATES named :--

For

Steamers To Sail On Remarks DELTA

about Freight Capt. E. P. Martin, R.N.R. Í 8th May† &P'sago Noon Freight Capt. Q. H. 8. Tocque, R.N.R. 10th May &P'sage

April, Rice.-B. & 8. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or Lituania, Rus. s.s., 2,701, Jurgen-hours ending at 10 a.m_to-day,

Bon, 30th April-Ratter- 10.00 inches, dam, 8th April, Gen.- FORECAST, FOR THE 24

HOURS ENDING AT NOON SHANGHAI......} M, & Co. Maru, Jap. 8.8., 2,189, S.

LONDON, visHINA Sato, 30th April-Miike, | District.

Usual Ports Coal.-M. B. K.

of Call.........

WERP v. Singe- Penang,

tralia, Tasmania, New Banri Maru, Jap. 8.3., 3,113, Mese, 1 Hongkong and to moderate; LONDON & ANT-

Neighbourhood

Zealand via Port Dar- win-Per Eastern, 1st

May, 11a.m. Swatow and Shanghai Par Hangsang, lat May, 1

p.m.

**80th April-Keelung,

Gen.-D. & Co. Eastern, Br. s.8., 2,272, Baikie,

TO-MORROW.

Forecast.

E. to S.E winds, light

fair,

with

fog or mist later.

pore,

& Marseilles.

8.E. winds, madorato.

80th April-Kobe 24th April, Gen.-G. L. & Co. 2 Formosa Channel Haiching, Br. .., 1,267, W. 0.

Bacao-Per Sul Tai, 1st May

1.15 pm. Philippine Islands, Timor, Aus- tralia, Tasmania & New Zealand via Port Dar- vin-Per Eastern, Jet Anhui, "May, 2 p.m. Shanghbat and North China-Per

Anhui, 1st May, 3 p.m. Shanghai, North China and Japan

via Kobe-Per Alesis, 1st May, 5 p.m.

Prinz

Swatow. Amoy and FoochowAlesia,

Swatow,

Passmore, 30th April Foochow, Amoy and Swalow 29th "April, Gen. -D. L. & Co. Br. 8.9., 1,350, Harris, '30th April-Canton 29th

April, Gen.-B. & S. Ludwig, Ger. 8.8, 5,688, F. von, Brinzer, 30tn April-Bremen 19th Mar. Gen.-M. & Co.

The same as No. 1.

9 South coast of) China between H.K. and Lamooks 14 South coast of

China between H.K. The same and Hainan.

BB No. 1. Chins Coast Meteorological Register.

Ger. .., #3,000, Nabol, Station. 30th April-Hamburg

3rd April, Gen.-H. A.

L

30th April, a..

Wind.

Hour.

Temperature

Barometer.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Force.

Per Huichow 2nd May, Daigi Maru, Jap. 9.8., 846, Taka- W'cstock 7829.9545

Per Haiching, 2nd May, 10 a.m.

Weihaiwei and Tientsin

11 a.m.

and India via Calcutta-

Per Laisang, 2nd May,

1 p.m.

Straits,

Ceylon and India via

Straits

Bombay-Por China, 3rd

May, 11 a.m..

shige, 30th April Swa Nemuro

tow 29th April, Gən.-0. | Hakodate 8. K.

Tokio Kochi Nagasaki 29.95

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. April 29.

Woods and Spencer, backs; Buck culty in getting into the final of Philippine Islands-Per Yuen Indrakusla, for Yokohama,

land, Berry and Stanley, halves; Levedere, Burt, Riddle, Melia and Cooper, forwards.

83rd. Co. R.G.A. :—Backhouse, goal; Colmer and Daughtrey, back's Langford. Mullins and Perry, halves; Pools, Mardle, Franke, Wooldridge and Pinchard, forwards.

the Professional Pairs, defeating R. F. C. Master and G. A. Hast inga by 6-0, 6-1. The winners have to meet R. Hancock and R. D. Stewart.

Ia the "A" Class" Singles, A.C.E. Elborough (reca 1/6) last evening accounted for Dr. Aubrey

Bang, 3rd May, 1 p.m.

Macao-Fer Sui Tan, 3rd Mas, P. Sigismund, for Yokohama.

Siberian

Mail.

April 30. Alesia, for Yokohama. Daito-maru, for Canton.

1.15 p.m. Shanghai and North China (Europe via Sr-Tushun. for Shanghai. bería)-Per Chenan, 3rd Persia, for Yokohama. May, 5 p.m.

Signal, for Quenhon. Haimun, for Swatow.

rec. 30) by 6-3, 6-4, and will Shanghai and North China-Per Sungkiang, for Haiphong.

now have to meet M. R. Harris (recs. 315).

This evening O. E. H. Boavia and R.D. Stewart (owe 2/6)_mest Capt, Crawford and Capt. James (owe 15) in the semi-final of the Donblos Handicap, and Joseland

p.m..

Swatow-Per

Kwongsang, 3rd May, 5

Haimun, 4th May, 9am. Macao-Fer iSui Tal, 4th May,

1.15 p.m.

Japan via Yatshing-Per] Yat

shing, 5th May, 11 a.m. and Ponman conclude theirMacao-Per Sui Tai, 5th May,

1.15 p.m.

Referee:Mr. F. W. Eager. From the commencement the 88th Co. got going and put con- siderable pressure on their opponents goal, but for a long time, the 83rd's defence managed to keep matters fairly even, However a slight misunderstand- ing between the halves and backs, Championship in glas on saw a pass back, not neatly taken, tie, which was left unfinished two and an opportunity being thus nights ago. J. MoPherson (reca. 15) also 0.0. Clarke (recs. 15) given to Levedere, that player in the final of the "B." Class best Backhouse with a stinging shot, scoring the only goal of the Singles. match. Half-time came without any alteration in the score, and though during the second half the 83rd Os. made desperate efforts to equalise, they availed nothing against the defence of Woods and Stanley.

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BILLIARDS.

Farther results in the tourna ment at the Y.M.C.A. for the Drollette Cup for billiards are as follow:---N.M. Howie -70 boat A. F.Mills 20, 250-195 A. 8. Kempthorne ser, beat W.H, Morris sor. 250-208; J.T. Long staff -10 boat HL Heath -90, 260-186; L.Bland -100 best T. Fallpr-100, 250-213..

* Soldiers' Club Tournament.

Leet evening at the Soldiers club, a further stage was reached in the final, between the Hong kong Volunteers, and "A" team of the Royal Engineers, in the Soldiers Olab billiard toarna- ment. The Volunteers did not do well;

in fact they lost both

games, and the lead of 36 which they held the previous evening has been transformed into a deficit of

RAIDED SEVERAL TIMES.

Twenty-seven men were charged at the Police Court, this morning, with being concerned in an opium divan in Sai Yaen Lane. The first defendant was fined $250 or. in default three months, and the remander $3 each, or in default seven days.

Inspector Dymond said a big business was carried on at the place and it had been raided several times.

Settlements in Korea,

At the conference between the Japanese and foreiga authori ties at Seoul concerning the abolition of the Bettlements in Kores, says the "Asahi," it has been decided that the perpetual leases held by foreigners should be left untouched. Their priv ileges should be converted into ownership only when they make application for this to be done.

The Sovereign Drink of Health.

Its purity, its delicate,

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and its delightful aroma

ihve attracted th atten-

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Borneo, for Kudat. Nore, for London. Wingsang, for Canton.'

Mexico-maru, for Victoria.

Soshu-maru, for Anping. Haimun, for Swatow,

P. Sigismund. for Kobe, Yushun, for Shanghai." Phranang, for Saigon..

Weather.

3 f

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SHANGHAI SUMATRA

MOJI, KOBE &

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about Freight

}14th May) & P'sage

about Freight

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All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

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tsing Murray, Mr. & Mrs. P. C. Manson, T. R. Mitsukan. McDonald, Rev and Mrs. P. Okada, K. Rootyk, T. Stout, R. C. Schneller, Dr. Stehmann, Dr.

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T..

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· T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory; Apr. 30. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level: of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit,

YAP, MARONN, BA- Į PRINZ SIGISMUND MARAI, SYDNEY & Capt. D. Lenz

* Calling at Manila..

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Captain 3 Humidity, in percentage of HAIYANG` ... A.E. Hodgins... | FRIDAY, 9th May, at 11 a.m. saturation, the Humidity of Bir HAICHING...W. O. Passmore. FRIDAY, 2nd May, at 11 a.. saturated with moisture being 100, HAITAN ...... | J. 8. Roach....... TUESDAY, 6th May, at 11 am,

FOR SWATOW,

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Bcalo,

HAIMUN | J. W. Evans ... SUNDAY, 4th May April, at 10 a.m Steamers will arrive at, and depart from, the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pier.

Skilton, Miss M, 8 State of Weather, b blue sky, Tolleson, Mr. &

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PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

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Barometer 20.94 29.94

73 Temperature 76 Humidity 84 .92 Wind

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