SPECIAL CABLES,
EIGHTEEN YEARS IMPRISONMENT.
EUROPEAN Gunner
SENTENCED.
K vý
[Our Own Correspondent.]
Singapore, May 12.
LOCAL SPORT.
LAWN TENNIS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1913.
had taken their defeat with good grace. He would like to thank the Tenais Committee for the way in which they had managed the tournament and would like to make special mention of their The annual match between now Secretary, Mr P. M. Hodgson, tasma representing the Hongkong who had worked very hard in
L.R.C. Defeat H.K.C.C-
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rape, committed on a sergeant's need some capital contests, to lawa bowls, and that also was HIGH CLASS TAILORS & EXPERIENCED CUTTERS:
Each side was represented by under consideration. Mr Maitland three pairs of gentlemen, sked for support to be given
wife.
He was sentenced to 18 years and every couple played each rigorous imprisonment.
opposing pair six games on either itle of the net. The teams were as follow:-
"ADAMASTOR ASHORE
L. R. C-Messrs. H. A. Nisbet and R Stew. Mi-jur Bowen and Portuguese Cruiser Muy Become Capt. Crawford: Mesra. M. R.debentures back.
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the vessel will become a total At no stago in the math A. N. Joseland, winner; Mr. H.vensb, 8-3; fost Weidler and
did the Cricket Club team wreck,
The Adamnator left Hongkong command a fear, the result. yesterday at 2.30 p.m. for Mucno,eventually Leing a
Presentatio. :
win
Pile and Abiabam (K.C.C.) beat W. H. Vivesh and A. Vi-
Ruprecht, 38; beat Stevens and Wileon, B-5.
to Weidler and Ruprecht, 47; Wood and Beale (.0.0.) Lost
lost to Stevens and Wilson, 5-6; lost to W. H. Viveath, and A. Viveagh 4.7...
Sores:-Kowir on, 55 games; Olympic, 44 games.
Other Matches." The Wigwam Club beat the Chinese Y.M.C.A. by 54 ames to 45,
next Saturday's concert on the Cricket Ground to help to pay for the Pavilion, which was built by debentures. Each year they had been able to pay the interest, but had not been able to pay any Alisa Gordon then presented the H. R. O.C-Messrs. R. Han-prizes be idlewa A sorious misfortune occurred to the Portuguese oruiser Adamas-cock and H. Hancock; J. B Pea Championship. Mr. H. A. tor, yesterday afternoon, as a re-an and A. N. Joland; Dr. Nisbet. sult of which it is possible that Aubrey and 8. H. Dodwell.
Championship Round. Mr
Barock, runner-up
Professional Paita-Major E for wen and Capt. Crawford, winners; the L. R C. by 64 gumes to 44. Messrs. R Hancock and R. D. en route for Lisbon, and it ap- Fears that at abon 4 p.m. she 4 the er of the first round the Stewart, runner-up. Eзnt a farewell wireless message scores were 10 to 17, and at the
"A" Class Sing'es Handicap, to H. M. S. Tamer. A few aclusion of thes, and 42 to 30.—Mr. Roader Harris, winner; minutes later information wO8
Mr. A C. E. Eib›rough, runner- received to the effect that the At the conclusion of the match | up. vessel had struck a rock and a the prizes won in the recent ten- Doubles Handicap. - Messra! supplementary message alating nie tornament were presented AN Joseland und J. B. Pennan, that the vessel was badly dang[by Miss Dorothy Gardon.
wingers; Capt. Crawford and ed and that assistance was urgent- Mr. F. Maitland of sred the Capt. James, runners-up. ly needed! Shortly after a final prcesedings by corngratulating " Class Singles Handicap -
message was received to the effect the L. R. G. on their lint Mr. C. C. Clarke, winner; Mr that that would be the last as victory. He thought they McPherson, runner-up. she was sinking, the dynamo Fsbould mako an innovation As the recipients eime forward.
THE INTERPORT MATCH, "room having been flooded.
Idies, for their prizes, Mr. Moitland cɔn-i
The French players from Bai- The Naval Dockyard og was creation Club was a ladies' ratulated them all. He stated phong arrived here on Saturday despatched to the scene, and Club and they ought to have that Mr. Nisbet had wou the and had enda pranties on the H. M.S. Otter and the Portuguese lady players in that nucual match. Championship Cop two years in Hongkong C. C. ground in the gunboat Patris stood by, If there were mixed doubl « be succession and if he won it again afteracon. They pro Mans. L, H. It appears that the Adamstor was sure there wurd be even past year it would become his Doyhamboure, Mors, R. P. in making for Macan took the more interest, taken in the funtch. absolute proparty; it had to be Heraad, Mour. G. Feier, and passage batween Dumbell Island (Hear, bear). They were always won three years in succession or Mons. R. A. Bvel. and Lautao Island in the middle glad to ɛze the ladies at their four years in all. Last year he of which there is a buoy. The fannis and cricket matches. (Mr. Maitland) referred Mr. Ademastor went about 100 yards though at cricket not so much Jongland as a very promising inside the buoy and struck a rock was seen of them as they would goung man who might do well in bows on. The cruiser then settled [like.. down by the head, her propellors
He was a really good player, nnd showing clear out of the water,
They must remember that although he was out-generalled and her bow right under. On that was a cricket club and cricket in the final by Mr. Nisbet, when her port side, to which she has must come first, though every year he had more experience he might a slight list, is about three they gave more Facilities for yot be the champion of Hong fathoms of water and on the star-tennis and would perhaps give kong. It was only a question board about four Stores were even more next year. The Club of time. He was a young man immediately disoberged into bad had a very successful cicket with plenty of prospects before janks,
season. Early in the year they him.
next year; the
Cricket First,
The Chinese Recreation Olub J.overcame the Olub de Recreio by
59 games to 40.
The Championship in the future,
A gentleman who had just had Shanghai down and he was Cricket Shield Presented. returned from the wreck this glad i eay that Hongkong did. Opportunity was alas taken of morning,ipformed a "Telegraph" very well against them. On that presenting the Cricket League represintative that there was occasion they were very much shield to the captain of the Hong- likelihood of the vessel becoming gratified sud bonoured by the kong "B" Team. a complete wreck.
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Filipines Exhibit Four L :gged Child.
interest taken in the contest by The presentation was made by
Before Mr. O. D. Melbourne, at Tug Despatched Sir Henry and Bady May, who Mr Maitland, who said the the Police Court, this morning, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI- Last night the Hongkong and attended all the matokes and saw League was started ten yeaia Victor Tamber, 27, and Eleuteria Whampoa Dock Company, des- nearly every ball bowled. They ago. Mr. R. Hanczek was the Demandam, 42, married,_both patched a tug to the wreck. She wea also indebted to Sir Henry prosident of the League, but he of 18 Wellington Street, Hong- returned this morning and left for entertaining the teams to din- could not very well present kong, and natives of the Phili- again at about acon with jucks per at Government Hlouce, in so the shield to himcalf, the captain ppines, were charged by Dotsc-THE Company's Steamship and pumping apparatus. formal way, but in a way that gave of the winning team. In Mr. R. tive Cergeant Floyd with being them all a real good night. Barcock they had one of their rogues and vagabonds in that
No More Fiery Wickets. best, if not inde ad their finest, they expred, or cured to being arrived from the above porta, consignees of cargo are hereby informá The Portuguese Consul, Mr. They were also get further in- cricketer and perhaps he was expored, to public view at the that their goods will be delivered from Liris, informed a "Telegraph dob'ed to His Excellency for prc one of the best captains in the Hongkong address meationed, un alongside." representative that he saw the mising to relay the central world. His enthusiasm carried indecent exhibition, to wit a de- Adamastor from his verandah, of the cricket ground so that there them along, and his example was formed female child. Joaving the barbour at about would be no more flory wickets followed by the team. He (Mr. 3.30 o'clock in the afternoon, and when the ground was hard. Maitland) wra ir formed that the be estimated that she must have E they
they "A" team was
a very much strack the rock about one and a bad B lot for which to better team, but that the shield quartor boura later. The vessel, thank the Governor-Bear, was won through Mr Hane: k'e he said, was commanded by Comber). Early next year (in May) fine captainship of the "B" mander Annibal de Souza Dias, they would read a team to Shang eleven.
H.M.S. Otter also returned this morning.
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The defendants pleaded guilty to exhibiting the obild.
Detective Sargent Floyd raid that the child bad for leg, and was exhibited at the hous, There was a noir, outside the hores s'afing that the charge for admission was forty cents for Hongkong. 12th May, 1918, adults and twenty conis for boys and girls.
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and carried a crew of 231 all told. | hai, and though in thore interrort Mr Maitland then handed the His information was that the matches it was almost invariably shield to Mr Bancook, as well as Adamastor was badly damaged, the care that the visiting team small gold shields for each mem- that her nose was right under the lost, they hoped this time to ber of the team. water and propellers showing. reveres the rule and boat A choice bouquet of violeta, in The Desk Company's tug Edith | Shanghai on their own a silver holder, was then present- left for the wreck at midnight ground. Mr. Maitlandsid they ed to Miss Gordon for presenting to exhibit the al 'd, and returned at 8 a.m. to day. It also had to congratulate their the sanis prizes, and cheere were was arranged that she should "B" team on winning the Shield give for her and the ladies leave again with a junk carrying this year. On this point of League generally. further pumping apparatus.
Patria Standing By.
cricket,bisownidea was that there
League Tennis.
The man said eiled at the Registrar-Gene.al's office and was told that no permit was required Detective Sergant Lloyd id that he should have got permis-] sion in writing,
Another Filipino asid he was told they could exhibit the child without being stopped, a house, but that they and the would bave to got a licence
should I two Divisions, and, as A very olors finish was, the in football at Home, the two top result of the match between the teams in the lower division should Craigengower Club
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'SIR HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G.
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The gunboat Patria was still standing by, and, as far as he knew, the crew was stil on the go up, and the two bat: m teams Civil Service Club on Saturday to exhibit the child in the street. in the first division come down. af arooon, the latter winning by ship.
The programme that the Ada. He thought such a plon would 52 games to 47. So clors was the dants they could not do it without Will
His Worship told the defen-} mastor was to bave followed, was help cricket a great deal, for he play that it was not until the last permit and he very much to have left Hongkong and to must say that the difference in set was well in progress that any doubted if a permit would be spend one day in Macao, after form was so great-ho did not decision could be arrived at as fo
on Saturday, the 17th Inst. which she was to sail to Colombo eay it in any boasting way that who would be winners.
granted,
at 9.15 p.m. and thence to Lisbon.
it did not 'take very much to win
Tamber said if he had known When Brawn and Railton for that he would not have exhibited THE following ladies and gen- Mr. Leiria further gave the in- against some of the teams. the C.S.C. met Bass and Carvelho, the obild.
tlemen bave kindly promised formation that a message from the The Tennis Tournament. the score was 44 games all, and commander stated that the Ado.. Referring to the tennis tourna the two Civil Service players, over in a som $100 to come up. D. Gordon, and Messrs O. P. Hay, Defendants were each bound to assist: Mrs. Aubrey, (Violin). Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Maitland, Miss thastor had a list to port. She ment, Mr. Maitland anid they winning by eight gamea to three, for judgment when called upon. Jones, Cawsey, Soutar, R. E. was well down by the head, and started with bad weatler, secured the points for their club The advertising matter and tick-White, West, Bandecock, and Geo, had water aboard as far aft as bat on the whole they had done in the league. the after boiler room in which very well indead. It had been a Kowloon had rather a better there was a depth of eleven fest. very onjoyable tournament and win over the Olympic by a margin Mr. Lairia said that he was in they had had some very interesting of eleven games, the results being close touch with the Portuguese matahes. He was sure all the as follow and Macao Governments over the winners thoroughly deserved their Green and Mackenzie (K.C.C.) matter.
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