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BOXING.

How Will Kerrison Shape with Stevens ?

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1913.

Sapper Richards and Seaman Taylor are also to meet in the light weight alassover eight rounds.

The programme is so good on paper, that we fail to see why it should not reach the expectations of the popular promoter and thereby give full satisfaction to the patrons of Saturday's show.

'A DEAL IN LANGKATS.

POST OFFICE.

don (vis Siberis) of Saturday, the Stad alt, ls das to arrive here to-day.

The Hsinchang with the Mail from Lon-

The Empress of Japan left Shanghai and may be expected to arrive here on on Thursday, the 11th lost, at 8 5.1. Sunday, the 14th inst., ni 7 n.m.

MAILS.DUB.

Siberian, Heinchang, 18th Deo. Canadian, Empress of Japan, 16th inst.

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY.

During the week we have been atvertising the boxing tourna ment which Mr F. E. Hall bag arranged for Saturday evening, at the City Hall. Without any extravagance of superlatives, the programme is one that, if carried „out to the letter, should provide very good boxing. We think that the Miles-Wilkinson fight.

(Continual from Paga 5.) will be one of the fastest that has been witnessed in this Colony, gipal to "indemnify him against Eastern, Manila and Australia and those who are in the know, the consequenoss of his own cunsus, Mania“ are looking out for some good wrong." Again-if it is claimed Perlas Mary, Japan hammering. Wilkinson will do that the defendant was liable for Rumshow, Java

Haimun, Swatow his best to break down the failure to accept at the settlement, olever smother of Miles and to shares the plaintiff was willing

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY: beat his blooking, but on the to find for him, an answer is other hand Miles will do his best provided by the decision in Philippine Islands-Per ZAFIRO, 18th to show that the name he has Skelton, Wood 71. L. T. 818. Bairon-Fer MAUBANG, 18th, Dec., earned an & foxy and clever boxer, the effect of which is sufficiently Haiphong. Bakhoi and Salgon-For is warranted, Naturally Miles stated in the head note.

Siberian

Mail.

Deo.. $ p.m.

3 p.n

p.m.

Shanghal and North Chinn Japan

Vin (Europe via Siberia)-Per Moi BASTERN, 12th inst., 3 p.m.

CRUNSANG, 12th Inst. 5 p.m. will have to do something more. It appeared that the broker after | Hongay--Per FOOSHANO, 12th inst.. 3 than cover; one gets rather tired buying shares for the client, of a good thing when it is not resold them without the latter's associated with some other quali- knowledge : and subsequently fication. Gray is a clever hazard bought them back again, bat player on the billiard table, but charged the client with the dif- one soon tires of an exhibition in ferauces, as though such shares that particular branch of the had been kept, open on his ac- Philippine geme only. The same applies to count. It was held that no con- Japan via Miles: granted he has a clever tinuing contract had been in defence, but we hope to see some existence for the benefit of the leading just as clever.

olient, and consequently, ro real difference had arisen which the broker was entitled to recover from the client.

In the fight between Seaman Stevens and Sky Kerrison we are in for an honest display. We can't reconcile these two men on the book. Comparison is out of

'TO-MORROW.

Islands -Per YUENSANG, Mojl-Per BANRI MARU.

1391 inst., 1 p.m.

13th inst., 1 p.m.

Chinwanta-For HOFSANG 13th Inst.,

Siberian

Mal

I

2 p.m.

`SHIPPING NEV S.

ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 12th at 12.50.-Premure has In- preased allthily over the lower Yanzho Bulow, Ger, & 8,965, C. Nahrath, 11th south coast of China, over Annam and Valley, and fe nearly stationary along the last-Bremer, 20th ult. Gou-the Philippines. Melchers & Co.

Anghin, Ger. s 1,001 DCoodes, 12th inst.

Hongay, 9th Inst. Coal-~~B. & §.

A depression has formed over B. Japan. The monsoon will probably set in again along the east coast of China this evening

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

Kuchidate Maru, Jap. a. 3.120, Matali- and remain moderate over the N. China WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

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Shanghal, North Chias. and Tingtau (Europe via Siberia) E-Por OHENAN, 13th Dad.,

4 pan.:

bara, 11th fast-Miike 5th inst. Bea Coal-M. B. K

Kum Chow, Br. .. 1,450, J. A. Martin, 18th (nak---Javs, 2nd inst. Bugar ---Chinees Otowa Mari, Jap. sa 1,471, Hojonajoht 18th Insi-Keeling 8th Inst.-0, 8.3.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District,'

Forecast.

about the DATES named →→ For

LONDON & ANT-]

WERP via Singa

Umbo, Port Said,

Stean.iers

Sardinia

pore Fenang, Capt. J. T. Jeffery ́

& Marsoilles 04. LONDON, via Us Delta

ual Ports of Call

To Sail OnRemarks

about

84th Doo.

Freight &P'sage

Capt. W. B. Le More

† moderatel

gloudy.

R.N.R.

} 20th Deo.

noon

Freight

N.E.winds, strong,

SHANGHAI

MOJI,

Borneo

KOBE

Capt. P. S. Ram

AND YOKO- HAMA and

R.N.R.

about 16th Dec

3 South coast of China bs-

tween H.K. and Lamooks

The same

Himalaya

SHANGHAI

hood.

Hetro Maru, Jap, a 2,118, Chutani, 11th 1 Hongkong and Neighbour NEwinds,

Moll, Bth inst. Heal-A- Buze. Harnwasan Maru, Jáp. as. 2,194,CiUjos- ple, 12th instart-Mororan, 50th ull, Coal-M, D. K. B

1st-Manila, 9th Gen. B. & 8, Goorg, Rus. L. 771, A7, 18th Inst.

Chinhua. Br. m. 1,353, Finlayson, 12ik |

Hongay, that:Coal-Blemsson Caylon. Maru, Jap, 1.8. 3,142, T. Noguchi, 12th instant-Kobe 7th instant, Gon--N.Y.K

Baari Maru, Jap, s. 7,717, Taager, 18th Instant Sourabaya 29th instant, 8agau-Dadwell & Co. Eastern," Dr. sa12,272, F. Carter, 18th Instant-Sydney, 19th ult, Gon, -G. L. & Co.

Monadnock, Br. 8,781, W. Wilson, 11th

Inst-Moji, 6th lust. Goa. M.

I Formosa Channel...

as No.1. & South acast of China bo- The same tween H.K. and Hainan... ar No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Reglater,

18th December, a.m,

Station.

Capt. H. G. Evans

R.N.R.

& P'sage

Freight

& Piage

Freight

about 19th Dec. &P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraph

For Freight, or Passage apply to

(Winda

P.&O. 8. N. Co,'s office,

Hongkong. 11th Doc. 1913.

Hongkau I Br. s. 2,060, 12th Inkook

Wostock 70 30.13 19 50 noo Singapore 3th fast. Gen.-J. F. Hakodate 8.

Tokio Wakamaku Ward, Jap. 1. 2,896, U.ooh!

Alkawa, 12th last-Moji, 6th Nagasaki

K'ahima Inst. Coal--M. B. G. K. Nom. ar. 910, T Helloso, 12th Inst. Naha

Cebinta Bangkok, 30th ult. Rice.-A. Ishi'jimo .T. & 00,

Bonin Is. Chefco Swatow, 11th Inst. Gen.-D. & Whaiwoi Hankow L. Co.

Tohung

The only other point which Straits, Rangoon India via Calautta. Kild, arises oan be dealt with very

Par CEYLON MARU, 19th Inst.. 4 p.m.

the quastion, on form, as to the shortly. It was" urged that the Straits-Por SEGOVIA, 13th inst. 1 p. Haimun, Br, n. 641, Evans, 12th inst.-

Haiphong Fakhoi & Baigon-Por SUNG. Formoss via Takao and Tamsul-Pet

KIANG, 13th inst., 5 p.m.

OTAWA MARU, 13th instant 5 p.m.

BUNDAY, 14th Dec.

Amoy and Formosa vin Tamsul For DAIGI MARU, 14th inst., 9 a.a.

defendant's action in asking to be credited with the dividend after the a/c, showing the sale of 24th. June bad been handed to him amounted to a ratification of that sale. But I oianot agree. The defendant had all along been watow prossed to take up the shares at the settlement. Then suddenly he is given an sfa. showing shai the shares had in fact been sold in June. All he did it seems to me was to point out that in any case the a/c. was incorrect, as it said nothing about a dividend. He did nothing whatever to show Shanghal, that he adopted the plaintiff's

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Philippine Islands, Australla, Tasmania and New Zealand via

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Superintendent.).

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

To Ball on

WEDNES 24th Deci, 10 am. THURS,,

25th Dec.

For

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30.20 47 93

Changaha

Shanghai

30:18 33

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30.13 45

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30.30.65

20,300

Amoy

30.07 63 94 wnw 2 or

SHANGHAI, NAGAS-) Lutzow

Awatow

30.08 63, 94 n

AKI, KOBE 1, or

December 12.

30.10

80

YOKOHAMA

Talobu 19

30.05

16,900

Tainan

Hongkong for Haiphong

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30.03

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ST. ALBANS, 14th Dec., Promeliine for Bangkak

MONDAY, 15th Dec.

artistic merits of the combatants, Stevens having forgotten more about the game than Kerrison has proved he knows But this does not mean that Kerrison cannot fight. Kerrison might be a dunce in the higher science of the art, if one might so term it, but be man punch and he doesn't mind mixing things, in true bonest fashion. One thing certain is that Kerrison has now the opportunity of learning points that will be useful, by playing a cautious game with the clever sesman. If he is rash and thinks he will pat Stevens out, there is every likelihood that he is going anauthorised sale and I can shanghai to make a big "malumer," as the readily believe that be required to racing nuts say. Stevens took take time to consider this pi all that the powerful and staying tion. Scott could give him with a "thank "and made presents

you," in return that Scott has remem- bered, though there was a stone and a half bandicap against the Minotaur champion, Anyhow we look forward to this contest with very great interest since we appreciate the honesty of the two men to the fall.

Corporal Scott and Seaman Mackerel are going over "the distance-fifteen rounds, and bere again we feel that Scott will put up a plucky fight, Soott is a lad we bave always admired, and, by the way, to has the eporting public here, for the straightforward and clean mannor in which he fights.

Higgins, who is to fight Bom- bardier McArdle should have attended the V, R, O. st sir o'clock yesterday evening, 'for a try out, but though we remained. there un il about seven o'clock, an hour after the appointed time, we had not the opportunity of seeing this man at work We are told that he is good, bat of "unknown quan- tities it is not the practice of the Hongkong Telegraph to speak either pro or con,

I bave in this judgment set out the facts at some length bidause. it only fair to say that whatever the legal effect of the plaintiff's notions, he acted me I find with with excellent intentions and in the hopes of saving his, alient from a serious loss. Judgment for defendant with costs,

Sir Edward Schafer. Professor Bir Edward Schafer and Lady Schafer, who have! been on a visit to their son, Mr. J S. Schafer, who is planting in Malacca, have left for Home.

"SILIMPOPON COAL. BUNKERS

can be supplied cheap rates.

inst., 11 a.m.

vin Yokohama-Por JAPAN, 18th North China, Japan via Kobe Per NAMBANG 16th Dec, 5 p.m. and North China--For HANG.

American

American

& Canadian Canadian

SANG, 15th Dec., 5 p.m.

TUESDAY, 16th Dec,

Malls.

Shanghai and North China, Japan via Moli, Victoria, B.C., Band Seattla Per SADO EMARU, 18th Inst., 10 a.m.

Slangbal, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cans da, United States and South Amerios via Ban Francisco, PerSIBERIA, 16th Inst.11a.m.

Koan Maru for Takao Auyo Mary for Chill Lycaon for Yokohama.. Jobsen, for

for Bangkok

Hueph for Honga,

Toza aru for Yokohama Telemathus for Saigon Anbal for Shanghai Yushun for Bhangbál Chanan for Canton Loksang for Canton

CLEARANCES AT THE. HARBOUR OFFICE.

December 12. Balow for Yokohama Kathe for Swatow Huyo Maru for Canton Chun Bang for Halphong Monsang for Balgon ·

Swatow, Amoy and Foachow-Por HAI-Haiyang for

Ulv for Bangkok TAN, 18th Dec., 10 a.m..

*Foechow Zafiro for Iloilo & North Chino Per Dalai Maru for Kobo SEAOSHING, 16th Inst., 10 Wingwang for Hongay

Kwongang for Shanghai Saigon, Btraits, Ceylon, Ade-Fooshing for Hongay wide, Western, Australia, in Hongwan I for Blagapore dia, Aden, Egypt and Europe Hanyang for Chinklang via Martailles Late Letters 11

Shanghai,

Preach

Mall

4.71.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Caldivell Miss Ch Yeang

Liam R

Law R

Liw Cheang Hos

f

Lok Tian-chang Max Bremwald Mitchell Mr & Mra

N

to Noon, Extra Rostage 10 dents). Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be faoluded In this contract mail-Por AUSTRALIAN, 16th Deo,

Arrived perza. Bulöw from Europe oko, 11,00 a..

11th inst Straite and India la Caloutt-Per Betzler

DILWARA, 18th Inst 2p.m. Blunt Chr Philippine Per CHINHUA, 16th, Dao., Bradley PV

3 p.m.

Bradshaw Straits, and Caylon-Per KAGA MARU, Caldwell GA

16th Dec. 5 p.m..

WEDNESDAY, 17th Des.,

Chen Yok Japan via Nagasaki--Per TANGO

Wan-chin At these ports sleamers cull-watow-Por HAIMUN 17th inst. 10 am.

MARU, 17th Dec,, 10 a-m.

Beng Sia Dha ing for bunker coal exclusively

Obe Tat-wang are exempt from all shipping

Philippine Islands, Australia Chow Chow L Tasmania & New Zealand via Early Dr&Mr P Behlopsion G dues and charges,

Thursday Is-Per KUMAND Erwin Mr & Mrs T Sehwoll SE MARU, 17th Deo., 11 am. A BUNE

Felbrick Mr & Mrs Stilks W Fisk WE

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SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK

(British North Borneo),

PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES

1ST. $2 0.

2ND. $100.

BRD, $50.

Austra-

Mall.

Chong

Chan Pangan

Chu

Mui F

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Nisser B

Roug T Chewin Rhu

Rooh Mr & Mr. H.

Ping

A TooW T

GARROT & MAR

THURSDAY, 18th Deo, Straits and Indian via Caloutta-For Hai

LAIBANG 18th Des., 10 am. Hla Ah Tie Shangbal, North China, Japan Herman F via Nagasaki, United States, Ho Hung-tong South America and Canada via Kiaw L B Vaneauver (Europe via Lange Dr H Blberla-Per EMPRESS OF JAPAN, 18th Dec., 10,30a.m. Shanghai and North China--Fer LU.

CHOW, 18th Dec., 3 p.m.

American

Canadian

& Siberian

Bwalow,

We beg to announce to our gustom em, patrons and the general publio that having bees advised that the Coupon Boheme we introduced in connection with cash purchases made for Christmas 1913, came under the Lottery Act, we rese: Japan to state that wo have had to abandon the Scheme entirely.

In its place we have introded a Ressing competition, in the form of a glass jar full of sweets, avory caali puroja- wor of $5.00 worth of goods at any onɑ ⚫time from 1st to 51at December 1913, being asked to guera the total number of awests In a jar, the figure guessed being ontored on a coupon duly signed by us, handad. to the purchaser.

The prizes will be $200.00 for the near- at gass, $100.00 for the next, and 833.00 for the 3rd.

"H, RUTTONJEE & SON, WINE & PROVISION MERCHANTS. 14. Queen's Road, Centra

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Mail.

FRIDAY 19th Doc.

18.

conan Man Cho

WIK Miss E M Yok 8 Yokralm L Yorrow 1,

For 15. Eastern, from Sydney on the Bisit. Min D Blair, Mias M Malvin. B 12th fast-Major and Mra EL Wien, D. Griffiths, Mrs G Bloom, Miss L Dudley, KHO Pardon, J Weinagal, AC Caven

Amoy and Foothow-Par HA-dor. Ospt W. Turnball,

CHING, 19th Dec, 10a.m.

SATURDAY, 20th Dec,

via Yokolumn-Far YATEHING

20th Dec, 18 a.m.

Straite, Barmah, Caylon, Ado. Inide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe vis Brindisi, (Late Letters 11 a.m noon, Extra Pontage 10 cents) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time Brad for For departure of the mail

Postago 10 cents) posted, in all the Pillar Boxes

TUM

In time for the first clearance will be included in this contract Wad

Then

mall The Parcel mail will be closed to-day at S DELTA, 20th Dec 11 am.

atr.m-Fer Philippine Inland For LOONGBANG, Shanghai and North Chins in Tsingtan "ad

20th Dec, 1pm

Per YINGCHOW, 20th inte

Natur.

TIDE TASLY.

8th Dec., to 14th Doo: 1913,

#

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High Water

Law Warer Horgmoo

Blas

Talhoku

T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, Dec. 19th.

1 Barometer, rodused to 32 degress Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in In hes, tenths and hundredths,.

Temperature, in the shade, in dogress Fahrenheit,

9 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two points

5 Force of Wind, Bocording to Beaufort Scale,

State of Weather, b blue sky, o do tacked aloud, 4 drizzling rain, f fog g gloomy, hall, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q aqually, rroin, a snow,

thunder, visibility, w daw wet..

0 Rain in Inchas, tenthaand bundredths.

METEOROLOGICA

AND. Capt. H. Textor

YAP, NEWGUINEA, > Coblenz:

BRISBANE,SYDNEY | Capt. L. Klugkist

M

SATUR.; 27th Dec,

9 am

TUESDAY, 6th Jan

6,750

Prinz Sigismund

Capt. A. Hurizig

6,750

SATUR,

3rd Jan..

JESSELTON, KUDAT & { Borneo

SANDAKAN

Capt. J. Koebler

All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless. Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken,

For further Particulars, apply to

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MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA

Hongkong, 12th Dec., 1913.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICH BETWEEN BUROPE AND JAPAN.

OUTWARD.

Sicumers

Paul Lecat Dumbea Corolllere

NEXT SAILINGS:

Will leave for Shanghii & Japan ou

HOMEWARD.

Will leave for Europe via Ports of call

Steamers.

16th December. 30th Debomber,

13th January,

15th December. Australian 29th December. Polynesian 12th January. Paul Lecat 20th January. Dumbea 9th February, Cordillere

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Previous

Magellan

Day. On date On date

Nera

il s p.m.

Barometer

30.01

30.05 30.04

Temperaturo

67

07.67

Humidity

*

84

Wind Direction...

Force

Weather

Rain

0.12

Higail open air Comparataze on the mil Cowell

HLE. Observatory, 12th Dec

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

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NEWS.

The C. P.R.. EMPRESS OF JAPAN Arrived Shanghai on the 11th instant, at 8 n.m. left Shanghai on the 11th Instant, at 8 p.m. and is due to arrive Hongkong on the lith instant, at 7 am

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THE

27th January

10th February,

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The O. P. R. 88. EMPRESS OF ASIA Eastern amired Kobo on the 9th instant, at 4 pm. Aldenham left Kobe on the 10th instant, at noon and

is due to arrive Shimazu on the 11th Empire:

instant, at 6 ame

Arriva Hongkong from Australia.

13th Dec. 3rd Jan.

24th Jan.

Leave Hongkong for Australia.

14th Dec. at noon. 2nd Jan, at 11 am.

13th Feb, at 11a.m.,

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Tuned Kafəba's sɛ, KAGA MARU which

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the 21st instant.:

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