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AQUATIC PORTS.

Excellent Swimming at the Y, R. C.

The conoluling day of the V.B.C. Annual Aquatio Sports on Saturday, 6w a largo assemb ly of spectators present to witness some good racing. In particular, the 100 yards championship of the Colony proved most interest- a three cornered ing. It was contest between B: A. lixton. C. J. Coke and J. C. Finch, and a very close race was the result, Cooke made the pace the whole of the way, and swam well the whole ditadne, Claxton was placed second in the first length, but after the tura. Finoh drew level. Cooks meantime had been maintaining a abort lead and half way through had about two yards to apare, which he main- taine!

ho en Lered the The race for home length

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#Polo Match.

The water polo match was won by Blue's team after a well fought match. To the first half, Whites scored the only goal, though their captain, Witchell, who out- manoeuvred Finch, and, with a well judged abol, scored the first

point.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1913.

SPECIAL CABLES:

INTERPORT SHOOT.

S. NOAPORE'S SCORE IN THE MID-EAST SHOOT..

Best Men Unable to Fire at Last Moment,

Singapore, Received Sept."20

In the mid-east Interport Shoot; Singapore stored

721.

The six bost men were unable to bre at the las

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Defence a Complete Alibi, The Puise Judge, Mr. Justice Kemp, snutter Indian money. lending case before him, in the Summary Court this molding.

The plaintill was Mular Singh, and the defendant Fai, Mahomed,

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One Case, but Three Charges.

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SUIT FOR MONEY LENT reported that more Chergün troops 8 advancing against Chungking.

In the Summary Court, this

Mongols Defeated. afternoon, before the Paine

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home was greatly exciting and me," Mr. P. Hall: song, Mr. P. the Guish was cortinly worthy of West; song, "Two Eyes of Grey," the three swimmers, a escond Mr. Peyton-Orillia bumoroue

song, "Ten little fingers and ten¦ only dividing Cooke and Finch

The "musical buoys" which little Tues, Mr. A. Soutar; trio was the Ludies Nomiastion, lice, "Good-night, Messrs. Cawsey, The three Oline who were proved amuelug, some comi-England and Peyton Griffin. Mr. discharged recently by Mr. Hazr tors trying to get in the buoys W. II. L Warrener Mr. M. Silas land on a charge of rulawfal fore, and othora diving and Mr. F. Braga ably performed possession of notes to the value and interest due for money lent It is understood that he is come NEW under a buoy and falling to come the duties of accompaniste.

of $67,000, but re-arrested on a vader a promissory note dated to Peking in order to negotiate up inside.

MONEYLENDING CASE. charge of being in possession of September 28th, 1911. Plaint with the Government relative to notes stolen outside the Colony, waived the sum of $25.40 the situation in Inner Mongolia

Five thousand Mongols recently were brought before Mr. Wood in order to bring the "action

within the Summary Juisdiction arrived at Tawanmiao at the Police Court this afternoon. Court. The money lent was Dulonor where General Wang Mr F. B. L. Bowley, of Messrs. $600, with $425 interest for 23 Haai-ching was oncamped with Dennys and Bowley, prosecuted months 19 days, at the rate of 2.6) Chinese troops. General Wang retreated to Dolonor and for the Police, and Mr Brutton $4 per $100 per month,

Mr R. C. Faithfull appeared prepared for its defence, tele- appeared for the defence.

for plaintiff and Mr L. F. Nead-graphing to the Central Govein The Pick Mr Bowley, in outlining the case ham(Mesers Ewene and Needham) ment for reinforcements. The [Government despatched the Ist in the second half, Fuch with his the claim being for $23, money said the man were charged with represented defendant.

Mr Faithfull said that defen- and 3rd Divisions from the main out on an 10.U. dated August 1, unlawfully receiving or conveying

Mr. O. F. Mison (Mr. F. X. Dertain. Canton notes kuowing dent had stated in Chambers that camp northward. of Kalgan.

have been he had borrowed $275, the amount Wang continued to keep off the We are the BEST Jewellers and also have the BEST Almade) preared for the plaint the

the Colony. admitted, from plaintiff in Mongols until reinforcements and Mr. O. AS. Rufe (Mesa a stolen outside'

Russ)

charges wore was Goldring and

separate Canton, and also that he did not arrived. A general attack was The first man was concerned with negotiate personally with plain then made on the Mongols who for the defendant.

My Mason said this was a very $4,500, the second with $40,000, tiff, the money having been taken we a defeated and fled. simple case, for money lent, in and the third with $22,500. to him by a friend. Plaintiff would It appara that the only other Boys Team Race: Purais, J. which on LO.U. was given as There was no connection between swear that that was an absolute point in Inner Mongolia where the charges, but it happened that fateehood. He Mr.Faithfull) would the Morgols are now eta: oned in Rasmussen, A Johnstone, security

Plaintif entered the box and the witnesses in the cae3 wore call witnesses who would sista Bikalgar, which is commonly Parais, A. Shepherd and L

stated that he was a watchman, more or leee the same for the pro- that they saw the money handed to knowa 89 The Galsway of Outer Filstury.

High Dive:--Swallow Style and aleoa registered money-lender, secution, and the sergeant in charge defendant in Hongkong. If he Mongolia." 1. M.At Souza; 2, A J. England. When he applied to defendant for of the case was the rame. The proved that, he submitted that the Ladies' Nomination:-1, Mis- payment, the latter eaid he would same detective would give evidence case was one of wilful and er M. Rodger, (Carroll); 2 Mrs Tempot pay and told witness that be in thres ones, and he did no pleton, (Carvalho); 3 Miss Dnld take what steps he liked. know if his friend wanted the

When he lent money, borrowers cases taking separately. Rodger, (Tata).

Team Race. Civilians v. Ser-8ally put their thumb merks as

well as their signatures to IO.U vices:-1,Civiliane, CJ. Cooke

and promissory notes.

Two goals were scored by Blues

favourite back hander opened for his side and shortly beloje time, as the result of a determined movement by his men, he scored the winging goal.

„The results of the day's events were as follow:

Claxton, J. C. Finch, R.C. Witobell, A.S. Ellis, L.C.R. Souza, Time 3 mio, 15 secs,

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His Worship:-Mr Brutton? Mr Bratton-Together. Mr Bwley-I would like you Mr. Russ: You know the drto note that these cases are taken feadnutie a parter at the Hng together on the request of the

defence, not the prcecution? kong Club?-Witness: Yes.

Hava you Aver tried to be a Mr. Brutton-I do not request 100 yards Championship :—1, O.J. Cooke 64 zea; 2, 3.0. Finch. porter at the Hongkong Club?-

anything. -Consolation R:02:-1, A. AI have been a watchman at the

C'ub. Claxton, 29 3-5 B009.

Water Polo Blues gouls; Whites 1.

The band of the 25th Pun- jabis under the baton of Mr E J. Newman discoursed the follow- ing programme:-

A Bunch of March Spanish." Roses," Chapi; Flyll, "Heart's Ease," Macbeth; Valss, "Too jouis Gai, Joyce; Song, "Il Bacio" Arditi; Salectiva. "The Dollár Princess," Strue; “Humoreske," Dvorak; Two Step, "Dixieland" Haines, Vales; Josea, Two Stap; "Dreams..of Big-time," Thuban

Why did you leave-The senior manager dismissed me,

You were also in the Police, weren't you?-Yes.

Why did you leave them?-I completed five gerra service and took my discharge.

Ever heard of Whiteaway Laid-

7-Yea

Were you employed there is watchman-Yes.

You had a little misfortune there, didn't you; there was a little pro secution against you for stealing?

Dreaming,Yes.

Miss Jenison afterwards pre- Bented the prizes in

the gymnasium, R. C. Witchell tak ing the water polo shield on behalf of the V.R.O..

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I think you got a month's in- prisonment, didn't you ?—Yes.

Plaintiff's case having closed, Mr Rass said hie defence was s complete alibi, and be would call witnesses to prove it.

Judgment was given for de-

Mr. Logan, the chairman offendant with costs. the Club, thankel Mies Deoissa on behelt of those prezant for kindly consenting to distribute the prizes, and also expressed 'the indebtedness of the club to the donors of such a magnificent array of prizes.

THE HARBOUR SWIM.

Mr. Bowley Then I shy take them separately,

rupt perjuny.

In evidence, plaintiff said he handed defendant $600 in rolls of twenty cent pieces, in his own shop, in the presence of two fokis, The case was proceeding when we went to prees.

FIGHTING AT.

CHUNGKING Kueichow and Chengtu Troops

The Salt Gabelle Trouble. Peking, Sept. 23.-Heing Hai- log, replying to the note of the Ministers of the Quintuple Group, states that he does not desire to interfere with the efficient work- ing of the Salt Lospectorate in. accordance with the Quintuple, Agreement.

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He suggested amalgamating the Salt Commissionership, which

created dissatisfac. tion amorg Chungking, September 22. bere of the Group, with the Salt) Fighting Egan at 430 on Sun. Inspectorate; by this means Tai Mr. Bratton-The casea are day morning (writes a North Ting-kan would be come Lospector the same and we went up to a China Daily News correspond General and Commissioner." This certain point on Friday; my ent] between the Kueichow troops reply is considered antifactory. friend reconsidered his position, who were inside the city. and the Hsinng Hei-ling absequently and then they were diacberged on Chengtu troops most of whom visited the bankers and suggested a point of law. My friend knows were outside in a temple. The that, if a further question arose, perfectly well in all the cases the struggle was for the possession of he and the bankers would probab ovidence is practically the e-me. the city. Gatling guns and rifle ly be able to settle the matter is Worship:-I was quite shots played havco with the build-amicably without the Ministers, as the Übiness Government de- willing to take them togetherings.

The temple held by the Cheng-sires the Iospactorate to carry out with the content of both parties,' Libiak.we might say mutual con- tu men took fire, which spread, the work without friotion.

and over one thousand families sout.

Mr Bowley-What I want is were rendered homeless. The to have it recorded that the defire was prevented from spreading fendants agreed that these cases further by an adverse wind. be tried together.

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The Methodist Episcopal Mis sion compound was in great His Worship Ob yes. danger for some time from the fire Mr Bowley-Becanse, if not, and from indiscriminate shooting they might say they did not by the soldiere. A servant on the consent to having them taken compound was abot. Conster- together.

nation reigns throughout the city. Dealing with the circumstances The number of dead and wound. of the ease Mr Bowley said that ed is not known but it must be the notes found in the possession large. The city is quieter this of the defendants he would prove morning:

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF ASIA," Kuelchow Troops Victorious.

The above-mentioned stoamer The annual Harbour Swim for to his. Worship to be

Later All day on Sunday the the silver cup and other trophies that were meant for a certain Kueichow troops engaged the Victoria and Japan Ports, Coa- having arrived from Vancouver, in China, · but In the evening a most success- presented by the China Mail destination

that de Chengta troops in Chungking's signees of cargo are hereby noti arrived at ful concert was held, nearly Ltd. will take place on Thursday never

calling for aweek, under the auspices of the stination, owing to being removed largest street, Shanhsiksi. The fied that their goods, with the every item deserved encore. Mr. A. Rod-Victoria Recration Club. Eu- during the riotous happenings in street was torn up for barricades. exception of Parcels, Treasuro ger was in the chair. The tries will be received by Mr F. Canton during the last three Two foreign shope were destroy- and Valuables, are being landed- programme was as follows:- Lanimert, Secretary V.R.O. or by months. He would call evidence ed by the bombardment, nemely and placed at their risk in the of identification and that evid- the Singer Sewing Machine tuild- Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Pianoforte solo, Mr. F. Braga; the donors of the cup,

The following in a record of ence, he believed, would prove to ing and a Greek watchmaker's, and Godowa Co's Kowloon or Bong, "Song of the Bow," Mr. A

his Worship that these notes After the fighting fifteen dead West Point Godowns, where de- J. England; humorous song, "She winners, and times since 1908,

1906-Guoner R. Brotherton, were tied up in the same manner Chengta soldiers were found in livery can be obtained.

Singer's shop. makes me walk in Ragtime," Mr.

and in the same paper as The Kneichow troops succeeded A. B. Allan; song, Mr. F. Cawser; R.G.A., 27 min 42 4/5 6c,

1907-A E Thomas, H.M.S. they ware made up in the "I'll sing thee songs 1 BONG,

When in driving the Chengtu soldiers effected. Canton. Treasury at

All damaged packages are to be GANDE, Araby,' Mr. Peyton-Griff Tamor, 28 min. 50 4/5 sec.

1008.-A. E. Thomsa, H.M.S. the men were arrested at outside the city. General Huang

has thus gained the point which left in the Godowns and this humorous song, Mr. A. Soular

Yaumati they made certain Bong. "Love and Springtinn, Tamar. 20 min.

1909 DJ. Cooke, V.R.C., 29 there were no statements made at he had, insisted upon from the Office notified, when arrange- beginning, namely, that he should ments will be made for examina- Mr. P.. Hall; song, Mr. It h

all in connection with the case be in command of the city. tion."

No claims will be admitted humorons song and monologue, min. 26 2/5 seo.

Mr. 1910.-T. Logan, V.RO, 26 before the Court.

It is reported that the troops of Interval. Mr. M. Silas.

After evidenca had been given the two armies are fighting t after the goods have left the Go- Warrener at the piano; song, Mr. min. 58.2/5 aco.

1911 T. Logan, VIC, 33 the case was adjourned.

day at Putukusa. F. Cawsey; Bong "Oh! Oh! hear

Sergeant Brown was in charge the wild wind Blow." Mr. A. J. min. 18 2/5 Feo.

Bombardier Nulty of the o se, 1912. Mr. A. England; humorous song, Soutar; song, "I hear you calling RG.A., 30 min 28 2/5 s c

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