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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1913.

THE FIRST.

"MARTYR."

By the death of the unhappy creature who attempted to stop. the King's horse during the Derby, the cause of the women who are clamouring for votes gains its first martyrit it be not blasphemous to use, in such a connection, a word associated in our minds with › matters more sacred. Many will attribute the death to misadven- ture; many more to suicide; while the few who are in the habit of tracing effect back to cause may feel far more inclined to lay it at the door of a Government that has proved itself, times out number, unequal to the task of controlling the mad actions of such persona as the woman who now lies dead at Eprom.

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of

Miss Davison's Funeral.

noon.

Motor Ship's Ariival. The motor ship Siam, & sbort description of which appeared in oor columns yesterday, arrived this morning."

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Plague

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Comlag to Hongkong for Experience.

Some Interesting Points Con- cerning the Anglo-American

Teams.

The Great Four.

The Situation Grave.

land rallied under his banner.

The British Pontes.

the

COMPANY MEETING.

Canton Insurance Office Limited-

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An extraordinary general meet- ing of the shareholders in the Canton Insurancë Office, Limited,

INTERNATIONAL POLO. ing 52 inches. Devereux Milburn Captain H. Herbert Wilson. In also favour's 9 inch head, but the first match the Americans in his case the length of the scored 5 goals and lost a goal atlok is 51 inches.

in penalties, and the British team“ The players also are particular scored 4 goals and lost 1 goal in about the grips. In the old days penalties. The net score was 41 a leather grip was used, but this to 3. In the second match the World-wide interest is being did not meet with the-general American team moored 6 goals and centred in the International Polo favour and the substitution of lost 11 goals in penalties. The contests between America and rubber was found to make the British team scored 4 goals and Britain which commenced yes hande perspire and caused slip- lost goal in penalties. The net terday. possible stap to retain possession be qualities of rubber and

America has been taking every pition that embodies

ping. The result was co-score was 4) to 3}.

has been epared to select the lishman, who is well acquainted of the coveted oup, and no effort leather. Basil Grant, an Eng early days of April the American been looking after the equipment Guest possible team. In the with polo conditions abroad, has forces were quartered at Lake of the American team. wood, where the preliminary mancuvres were being conducted Changsha yesterday after-under the generalebip of Nothing has been left undone was held to-day at noon at the Harry Payne Whitney, with H. L. to obtain the best mousts for the offices of the general agents, Herbert and William A. Hazard, mallet wielders, and thought the Messrs Jardine, Matheson and of the Polo Association, soting as beat ponies were not drafted for Company, Limited, an advisory board by giving the the preliminary work they have Mr David Landalo presiding. the Hon The Tramway Canopies.

team the benefit of the many been looked after carefully by There were also present, the The Hongkong Tramways Com-

lessons learned by them in a Trainer James Rows at Mr. Hon Mr E. Shellim, Mesere pany has again evidenced its en-

lifetime spent in playing and Whitney's stud farm at Brookdale. F, Maitland, D. W. Craddook terprise by fitting canvas cano- pies over the double-deck cars fatally, were reported during the despatch at that time stated: animals well versed in the game mittee, Messrs. A. J. Pamfreit, F, Two case of plague, both ending fostering the game. A Press California has sant the fastest and H.P. White, fconsulting com which run during the evenings twenty-fours hours ended at noon from the Post Office to Quarry to day, This brings the total to

for the captain to choose from. O. Hall, D. V. Steavenson, J. M. Point. The provision is much 133.

"The great Meadow Brook four tain America's supremacy in polo, U Shang, Lo Cheung Shiu, Ro With everything done to main-Britto, Ho Fook, Chan Sun, Ho appreciated, but an improvement Not Necessarily tpcriminating. Waterbury, J. M. Waterbury, Jr., showed that there was there still holders, and the secretary, Mr. L.

HarryPayneWhitney, Lawrence might be suggested.

recent advices from the States Bbai Kit, Ling Hoi Oh, share, Daring wet weather the rain accumulates Court this morning, in trying a reported and in the warming up

Mr. Hazeland at the Police and Devereux Milbuta-all bave a feeling that the situation was N. Lesfe. on the top of the canvas, and when a car stops and starts said the fact that a knife was they have lost none of the Everyone connected with the the chairman said:Gentlemen, man on a charge of cutting grass, skirmishes have proved that made at Meadow Brook in 1911. notice convening the meeting,

graver then when the attack was again, the water is ewiehed right found in his possession was not individual skill and perfect enterprise was taking the matter this meeting is called in order to The secretary having read the over the back, with the result; that anyone occupying a seat af

necessarily incriminating. team taotica gained by playing of defending the cup as seriously confirm the resolutions which the rear has the full benefit of

More Students for Hongkong together in the fastest company as though the fate of an empire were passed at the extraordinary the deluge, the canvas being far

University.

for many years. This We hear that six students in guard has been backed up by vitors, under the leadership of held on 21st May last, having for too short. What is needed is Penang will eit, on September 1, younger players whose enthusiasm the Duke of Westminister, were their object the adoption of the

old depended on the issue. The that the canopy should be ex-for the Matriculation Exam. of for the game has caused them to known as a formidable lot and revised set of articles which have general meeting of the company tended at least balt a foot over Hongkong University. This will give up their time to the practice, the sides and ends of the car, or be the first time that a Hongkong though aware that only in oss of very polo player of note in Eng been circulated to all shareholders. elea the present arrangement, Matriculation Exem. will have any serious injury to a member which is a trifle unsatisfactory in

long since. wet weather, should be abolished

been held in Penang.

of the big four will there be

I do not think that it is necGS- in favour of a portable top, with

Three Charges.

room for a substitute on the team.i aliding windowe, as at Home.

A woman who hailed from These men are learning rapidly onies were scoured for suitable explanation, and, with your per The United Kingdom and Col.sary for me to enter into ang Shanghai was brought before Mr. what fast polo means and in the mounts for the match and advices mission, I will now put the formal Hazeland, at the Police Court, past week at least two of them from England showed that the resolution:-That the draft now One of this morning's wires concerned with opium. She was pace that there is no question of lot of ponies at their disposal. this morning on three charges have come along at such a swift challengers would have a handy

Articles be approved. that the suffragists, are found smoking opium in a house their playing a game of interns The value of the ponies used by second that.

Mr. F. Maitland-I beg to Miss Davison, but we imagine that ranging for a public funeral for Siu Wah Terrace. She was fined tionel strength if their services England in the last international the police- onless London hзe

The resolution was carried, $325.

are required." Since that time contest is discounted by the state resolution is:-That the new The Chairman :-The second very much altered since we knew

it had been decided to put Mr ment that only four of these were Articles already approved by this the subject. Just now London Pearson, Governor Designate of practice game, by which this Boy, Machine and Nutmeg. all Pon of identification, been sub it will have something to say on

Foxhall Keene at the head of the commissioned for the present would be none, the worse for a British North Borneo, will pass noted back broke his shoulder- animals that earned approval Company he and they are hereby It is anders ted that Mr A. C. team, but an accident during a series. These are Energy, Pretty ting which have, for the par- little "police tyranny." When the next year or two in the F.M.S., blads, has necessitated reliance in

scribed by the Chairman of the Everyone with any claim to an elementary knowledge of men burg or Berlin first arrive there, gain further administrative exper- Britain in America in 1911,

foraigners from Paris, St. Peters Ceylon and Hongkong in order to on the same team which defeated the contents hold two and women had long ago prophesied that some such tragedy as the they are staggered to find so much fence before taking up his perma-

Fifteen years ago.

adopted as the Articles of the ponies present one must arise sooner or later; and one can only feel fervently courtesy, good humour and easy nent appointment in Borneo.

were selected from the stud of the Company in substitution for and thankful that the first death arising out of the militants' campaign the force, and so little interference. Captain Ricardo, who has there would be an important England. These are Royal Dia

Duke of Westminster and all to the exclusion of all the existing goingness among the members of

A recent report indicated that have creditable polo records in

Articles thereof. was not some entirely inoffensive man, woman or child. Even Under normal circumstances the been appointed Commandant of deviation from previous matches mond, Unknown, Ariel, Firefly, allowing for the fact that the jockey, Jones, iss highly skilled rider, plan followed by the Metropolitan the Royal Naval Barracks, Devon-in the ball to be used in the in- Midge, Selina, Sprite, Love Charm with all the trained man's instinct of self-preservation, the odds were most, praise-worthy; but, judging Station, where he astved several ball of 5.3-8 inches in diameter Countess, Pole Star, Oshin Girl

and City Police is satisfactory and part, is well known on the China ternational contests.

The old Harkaway, Twenty-seven Oriente, terribly in favour of his being either killed or incurably maimed; from the English papers; there commissions in various capacities has been discarded and one of and Miss Ann. W. 8. Buckmas-Jou for your attendance. while the risks that innocent people have run, through the in-have been times, during the last his last having been as com- 3.1-8 inchos, it was believed, ter, the acknowledged peer of cendiariams and mad attempts at bomb-laying of the suffragists, are three years or so, when greater mander of the battleship Glory, would be used. It was thought English poloists, added three too patent to call for remark. We havo no time to waste in trying commendable, for there are a good Cyprian Bridge. He was pro-puzzle to the invading team, but Pickaninny and Meteor, while F. strictness would have been more when she carried the flag of Sir possible that this would prove a ponies to the string in Irene, to prove to ourselves that the Epsom tragedy was the Judgment of many people who, if you give moted captain whilst holding that although not generally used, the Frenke, another leading player, Theatre inform us that, in future, The management of the Victoria Providence; the woman was obviously of unsound mind, and it is a them a finger, want the whole appointment. disgrace to those in authority that she was allowed to be at large. the number. We fervently hope

Polo Association rules call for a has contributed the best of his there will be a complete change band; and suffragists are among There is, to them who choose to look below the surface of the case, that any public demonstration in Mines for May, 1913, is ag/er game, requiring a surer stroke less. Capt. Cheape, one of the Evil Genius" is being shown; ball of the smaller size. The use string in Molly Beech, Polly of programme two nights a week. follows: From mine 2,734.84 likely to increase further the Miss Temple, and Capt. Belleville length. On Saturday night the The output of the Tronok of the smaller ball means a hard- Hidden Star, Glimmer and Harm- Until Saturday, the picture stor

but at the same time would be invading force, sent his noted a fine dramatic film, 3,200 feet in piculs; from tributera 115.40

speed of the play, as the smaller sent over three of his own ponies, Eclair Company's "Legal Murder's picule; tot 2,850.24 picale. ball would travel fester than the while Lord Wodehouse contri-ill be introduced. Marconi Mysteries.

Value-From mine $185,404.49; The further it is enquired into from tributers $7.766.79; total old ons when properly directed. buted two. Capt. Ritson thinks story of Parisian medical and the more amazing does the $193,17.1.28,

Great, attention has been paid so well of the ponies he has theatrical life, and is full of remark Marcani shares bosiness become profit is:-From mine (after pay The estimated

by the defenders of the cup to the played in India that he took ably dramatic features. A doctor, ons warning, in the death of one of its subjects, Will it act once the statement of Captain Murray, expenditure, etc..) and for all, or will it wait till a dozen or a thousand people have brother of the Master of Elibank, from tributera $289 34; a total the mallets are canes imported others who offered the pick of expenses arising out of her ex-

$72,707;

peculiar fact that all the abafts for shipped to America. Among finds himself unable to meet the boon slain in some explosion or train-derailment? We cannot the ex-chief Liberal whip, that the of $80,096.34.

from India, bambos being the their studs were Capt. A. Stravagances. An accident takes believe that even a Radical administration of the type of the existing purchased three thousand Ame

latter, before he left England,Į

most popular. The heads for the Wille, owner of the well-known place at a circus, and among those one will sacrifice England's honour by allowing itself to be barassed rican Merconis on bebslf of the

mallet are made from ash, persim-ohestaut pony Princese, Lord injured is the Counteas de Vilmer, into giving way to these nosexed bullies, and allowing them a vote Liberal Party.

mon, sycamore and bamboo. The Ashby St Ledgers, who basa The doctor (Marien) renders what He proposed which they have not the slightest idea how to use. Yet it must do keeping them until the Marconi

ides is to get a light head, but very fine string, and Capt. E. H. assistance he can on the spur of something; and something more forcible than the mere attachment business was cleared up, and

without incurring the liabilty of this seldom can be accomplished Brassey.

According to recent arrange the care of her family doctor and the moment; then leaves her to of suffragist funds or the bringing of legal damages against the accepted all responsibility. It

splitting. The lightest wood of monts, the following was to be friend, who, unable to discover leaders. Nothing but the modern British vice of sentimentalism has could escape responsibility, even in difficult to Bee how he

sil is that of the tulip tree, an England's team in the matches: the real seat of the trouble, recom stood in the way of crushing the whole movement. Violence can if he wished. Mr. P. H. Milling that he has been asked to call a ing only four and a quarter Captain Noel Edwards: 3. Mr. Convinced that he can do nothing, Mr. F. *W. Bager informs us ordinary head of that wood weigh-1, Captain R. G. Riten; 2. mende her to call in Marien. only be met with violence, and determination with determination.worth, who succeeded the Master meating of representatives of the ounces. But tulip is very liable W. S. Buckmaster; back, Captain Marien is about to write to th Many of the militants should long ago have been sent to the lunatioles whip, states that he knows Leagues, and other Competitions, several ounces heavier, is liable

the Association Foot-ball Clubs, to split, while the bamboo head, L. St. C. Cheape. asylums, the Press, meanwhile, being forced to keep silent as to nothing of the share and that and of others interested in the to peel, so that the general trend Lord Wodehouse, Major B. H. his mistress for the aum of forty Substitutes. Mr. F. M. Freake, receives an urgent demand from Countess to that effoot when he their performances while there. The remainder the more raffianly of the Party's investmen's which Association at the Y.M.O.A. 1o-is in favour of the persimmon.

they are not included in the list element--should be oured by some means which will make the were handed to him. The Master night at 5.30 p.m. sharp.

Mathew-Lounowa.

Sines the team has been ination is more than he can resist,

thousand francs. The tempt~ : onlprits think seriously before committing further crimes. Our of Elibank may be able to clear the advisability of forming a The business will be to consider fathers were more brutal than we when they introduced the ducking- all this up more or less satisfao-

America it has shown brilliant and, well knowing that the opera The idiosyncracies of the Ameri- form in the preliminary matches, tion must be attended with fatal stool and whipping at the cart-tail; but there are times when one is torily, but this revelation, on topongkeng Football Associa- can team are presented in their all of which were victoriously results, be yet undertakes to per tempted to think that greater wisdom sometimes wont hand in hand in the mouth.

of others, leaves an ugly taste action necessary.

and to take any further partiality to the different makes contested. with greater brutality. But there is no need to go to extremes;

of mallets Harry Payne Whit

form it for the sake of monetary personal violence from man to woman is revolting to the western

In view of the possibilities by stands out as demanding a The Last Contests, gain. The whole drama is most St. Andrews Links Guarded. arising from the business of this mallet head of 10 inches in mind, sad pray God it always may be. But from woman to woman

The International Polo Cap, Powerful and realistic, and the In view of the rear approach meeting it is hoped that two re-length, which is an inch more held by the Meadowbrook Polo artisten taking part are among is another matter. We have, all along, advocated the introduction of the Amateur Golf Champion- presentatatives of esoh Club, do, than any other man of the Club, was defended in two con-

the best-known in France. It is a woman-police system into England. Sweden is trying it ship, which was played in the will make it convenient to attend defending teath thinke necessary tests on June 1 and June 10, 1911, picture that everyone should see. wuccessfully; so is one of the States of America. There are activities of the suffragista, a week beginning May 20, and the

The reason is that Mr Whitney between the Meadowbrook holders thousands of healthy, robust women of the British working classes vigilance committee" was form

in his ordinary play does not and a British challenging team. who would do police work admirably; and the suffragist is sufficiently ed at St. Andrews. Over 200 The postponement of the dais makes his attack on the ball with-Lawrence Waterbury, J. M. Recent rumours concerning the

depend on the wrist stroke but The Meadowbrook players were: woman to find her suffragiam losing its charm the moment she is voluntary" watchers" were enroll- of establishing the Manchuris a straight swing. His mallet is Waterbury, jaar., Harry P. White safety of a survey party and two opposed by members of her own sex instead of by men. Let such ed, two of whom were stationed Electricity Co. from 18 to Jaly also at least an inch longer than ney, and Devereaux Milburn. The officers of the Welsh Regiment police force be established, and, in cases of extremes on the part of on each green Bight and day, 31, sa applied for by Mr. J. those used by the other members challenging team included Cap are now shown to have been the militants, let them receive such punishment from a wardrese or and, in addition, there was a Okabe on behalf of the founders, of the team. The two Waterburys tain Leslie Be, George Cheape, absolutely groundless. They all female police officer as she may device, and the mania will be killed patrol. Each watch did four was sanctioned by the Kwantung use mallets with head of 9 Lieutenant A. Noel Edwarde embarked on the 12th ult, on the very shortly,

hours' duty

Government last week, inches, the length of the silok be Captain J. Hardress Lloyd, and post boat for Khartoum

a terrible humour in the Government's position. It has left no stone this case will be rigidly ruled unturned to keep imprisoned suffragists from committing suicide by out, starvation; and, while it is devoting itself to this merciful course, one of the worst offendera brings about her own desth while in full enjoyment of her liberty.

of

Well known in Hongkong

Troach Mines, Limited.

The Equipment Question.

to secution w The Hon, M. E. Shellim.-I

The was carried.

the

business, gentlemen; thank The Chairman:That is all

VICTORIA THEATRE:

This is a

And what does the Government propose to do now? It has had The latest sensation is caused by ment of all development, capital implements of the game. It is a three of them to England to be madly in love with an actress,

· FOOTBALL MEETING.

Proposed "Hongkong Football

Association."

Manchuria Electricity Co.

Mallets Favoured,

A

Baseless Rumours of Soudan Disaster.