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BOXING.

Miles Falls to Tura Up: Bux finds

a hard out in Humphreys.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

ATHLETIC MEETING.

Annual Sports of the Lusitano Recreation Club.

There was but a poor attendance

The annual sports of the Lasi- at the boring on Saturday eventano Recreation Club were held ing and this no doubt was caused this afternoon at the Race Course through the rumour-unfounded when a very large attendance was -thatBux would not fight, and the present. In spite of the bad report, well founded, that Miles weather, which made slow going, "would not put in an appearance Bome good times were made in to fight Kerrison. Miles did not closely contested events. In the turn up nor did he send any 120 yarda Flat Race, second heat, reason for his 'absence.. Until J. M. Roza Pereira entered a Miles has explained, comment on protest against Castro and Silva, the incident would be perhaps, a alleging that both of them had little premature and might be rosed him. The committee met unfair to him. It is to be hoped, the protest by allowing_Pereira however, that he has a reason to run in the final when Cordeiro that will suffice for the disappoint made the good time of 13 seca on ment that those who had paid a very sticky track. In the one their dollars to see him sustained, mile Bicycle Race Pereira mado There was nothing stirring at the good time of 3 min. 24 secs. the boxing. Pte. Gurling of the winning comfortably. Triumph took the place of Miles

EXTRA

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1914.

SPECIAL CABLES.

(Special Pacific Service to the Telegraph-Reuter's,)

BRIGANDS DEFEATED.

NOT WHITE WOLF.

Peking, Received April 13. The Tatahs of Anhui and Changhean report defeats of the brigands who are not, however, connected with White Wolf.

EXCITEMENT AT NANKING.

THOUSANDS OF VICTIMS TO SMALL POX.

Shanghai, Received April 13

The correspondent of the N. C. Daily News at Nan- king raports that there is much suppressed exoitment at Nanking and the Tatah rarely goes out of the yamen from fear of assassination. The city is under the strictest martial law and the detective surveillance is. relentless. In the campaign against the supposed rebels and the general reign of terror, many have the flimsiest been arrested on

pretences and executions are taking place daily. On several occasions there has been imminent danger of mutiny in certain divisions of the troops. There is an epidemic of smallpox, there being thousands of victims. It is stated that in one part of the city 2,400 children have died during the last six weeks.

DESERVED FIVE YEARS.

GUNNERS AND GROG.

WORLD'S FAVOURITE

SONG.

NEW POLICY TOWARD

INDIANS.

ANGRY LADY LITIGANT.

Sarcastic Remarks, to Judges, in

History of. "For He's a Jolly Fund for Encouraging Industry.

Good Fellow."

Court of Appeal.

Miss Jano Cormak, the wall- late made several applications to known lady litigt, who has of the Court of Appeal, appeard again in that Court the other morning, and said she wanted the action which she had brought against the Commissioner of Polios

The Indian Appropriation bill, It will prove something of a carrying $9,800,000. to pay for surprise to most people to learn the U. S. Government's super that the air of a song so essentially vision of the affairs of its Indian English as For He's a Jolly Good wards for the next fiscal year, Fellow is of universal appeal and was recently up for final vote. incalculable age. This informa tion is contained in an article by The bill would institute a new and the Commissioners in Lunsey Mr. George A. Wade, in Cham-policy on the part of the Govern- set down for trial "whether their berg's Journal.

ment toward ita warde, Lordship liked it or not."

The gallant Crusaders," he by providing a fund for the Argument was not necessary esys, "when they returned from purpose of encouraging indas upon her application, she said, their wars from the Holy Sepule-try among the Indians and teach- but she added with asperity that bre in the thirteenth century, ing them to be self-supporting." if their Lordships did not grant it brought back with them to The Indian Bureau sabmitted at that was evidence that they were France a tune which they had estimate for $825,000 to in- both moraley and legally incompe learned afar. They sang it and augurate work along this line, tent and unit to sit on the Bench. bummed it as they marohed, till bat the Indian Affairs Committee it caught the nation's fancy, and cut the amount down to $400, became at last one. of the songe of France, whence it soon crossed the channel and delighted the English.

Konwn to the Arabs...

Where the Crusaders actually Fot the song is a matter of much doubt. But, as the " Arabs

000,

The bill includes an appropria- tion of $260,000 for the relief of distress among the Indians and $50,000 for the establishment of Indian hospitals where trachoma, widely prevalont among the tribes, may be treated.

The Master of the Rolls said that the Court had already die posed of Miss Cormack's appeal, and asked her to leave the Court.

Miss Cormack (sarcastically): There has been another shuffle. (To the Master of the Rolls); I am not speaking to you, but to Lord Justice Buckley.

Lord Justice Backley: The

of Palestine know the song well, The offices of Commissioner of Master of the Rolls has asked you and were often heard singing it the Fire Civilized Tribes in to leave the Court, by Chateaubriand and others, it Oklahoma and Superintendent is not improbable that the Cus of the Union Agency would be aders actually learned it from abolished by the measure, which their enemies when fighting the would provide for the appoint Saracons. This theory is negatment of a Superintendent of the ived, however, by many high | Five Civilized Tribes to take their authorities, who suggest that the places.

true air and the best-known

| Costa

sume.

A CHINESE HUERTA.

action sent for trial, and you are . Miss Cormack: I want my not going to do me. I shall cer for you to leave the Court, tainly not leave the Court. It is

The Moater of the Rolle: If you do not sit down I shall have to order you to be removed.

"Will you give me my order, please?" You are victimising

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me in a most abominable man- ner. No notice was taken, however, and she then left the Court.

A SINO-AMERICAN BAŃK.

From exchanges received from the South we learn that the Chinese United Chambers of Com merce, which are holding meet

The officials responsible for the and incidentally took the count success of the meeting were:- from Kerrison in the second round President Consul Joao Jo- after soraping through, the first aquim Leiria: Vice-President, As we anticipated, despite the Mr. Alvaro Gustavo da Rocha. reports to the contrary, Bux had Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. O. Re- Hon. Treasurer. no difficulty in outpointing Pre medios:

"F. H. Hyndman. Humphreys in their go, but what Ar. he did experience was the utmost Judges:-Mr. Leo. d'Almada difficulty in patting his man out, Castro, Mr. J. C. Barretto, Mr. E. although practically from the Noronha, Mr. D. P. J. Lopes, third round Humphreys was Mr. J. D. Osmund, Dr. F. M. groggy and nine boxers out of ten Gruva Ozorio, Mr. Philippe da would have faished him off in sny Roza and Mr. M. E. da Silva.. of the succeeding rounds. Once Referee:Mr. J. P. Braga, or twice Humphreys got it across Handicappers-Mr. J. O. Re the jaw of Bax with force, and modios, Mr. L. G. Cordeiro, Mr. on one occasion Bax was certainly F. M. da Oruz, Mr. A. G. da

words of the dong, se we have it | An appropriation of $85,000 is Mise Cormack: "Oh, you will, dazed. Instead of chasing his Rocha and Mr. J. M. Britto. man up the soldier, commenced to Starters—Mr A. E. S, Alves,

The question whether alcoho-to-day, unquestionably came from proposed for the employment of will you; you had better try it affects man's eyes has been subf period when Louis the Fifteenth probate affairs of the Oklahoma The lady then took a seat in

probate attorneys to handle the on, smother himself fearing an ex-Mr J. M. V. Remedios,

Just as there is to be an age mitted to the medical director os sat on the throne of France. change." At the moment Bux had Time-keepers:-Mr. C. M. 8.

courts. The debate on this pro- the row reserved for junior coun- In any case, we are entirely on vision developed charges that sel. When the Court adjourned enough to do to keep on his feet, Alves, Mr J. O. Remedios. Olerk limit for judges, ushers at the an institution which endeavours

th safe ground when we come to the buttheinattention of his opponent of the Course:-Mr J. M. Britto, Law Courts are to retire at the to care alcoholism, says

age of 70, and for half a dozen Evening Standard. It arose from days which sew our own Duke of the Indian litigation in Oklahoma for lanch she rose from her sest permitted a decent interval for Mr a. C. V. Ribeiro.

the Indians exorbitant and in a loud voice remarked: Committee:Chevalier J. M. of them, at least, the age limit a statement. that experiments Marlborough going to fight: the recovery and he took good care not to allow a similar thing to Alves, Mr. B. Basto, Mr. A, C. operates this year. After long made by the Natal had shown French in Flanders during the happen again during the fight, Botelho, Mr. R. A. Carvalho, Mr. terms of service at a salary which that the men's shooting was reign of Queen Anne. For then It was painfully apparent that U. M. Castro, Mr. A. A. Cordeiro, never rises above €100 a year, lowest on Mondays, when they the French, who had for centuries, Bax has not a panch that will Mr. B. M. Cunha, Mr. A. M. da they retire without pension, and came back from their week-end a we have seen, sung this song, a meeting of first and second leave, sad that it gradually im- beginning Mabrook s'en va-t-on knock anything out, and the Uruz, Mr. E. J. Figueiredo, Mr.

olass attendants was held proved until Fridays:

guerre, made an easy change of fatigue that Humphreys showed A. B. Bilva-Nett, Mr. A. F.

The doctor pointed out that the word in this first line, and so was due more to want of con-Osmund, Mr. F. A. Vieira recently to petition the Lord dition that to the panching he Bieiro, Mr. I. Rocha, Mr. Joso, Chancellor with the sympathy men experimenter on by the com- hit off the situation to a nicety. Under the above heading the Now the paraphrase of corrent Review of Reviews has the received from his adversary. In V. Homedios, Mr. A. M. Roza and active support of judges and mander of the Natal were not the fourteenth round the soldier's Pereurs, Mr. P. M. Remedios, Mr. Ka for pensions which are alcoholice in the ordinary sense this French version runs freely as following

held to be well due at 70. of the word, but thoroughly tem- follows, with regard to the first second threw in the sponge, R, U. Silva, Mr. A. M. L. Soares,

One of the men affected re- perate English seamen, who, per- verse, to which a special chorns

Yuan-ahi-kai is now practically but he alone knows why.

Mr. P, A. Yvanovich: Higgins and McArdle fought During the afternoon the band called to a Daily News represen-haps, went on the "spree" 00- was added from an unknown Emperor of China and only the a six round contest to a draw of the 25th Punjabis. discoursed taive some of the famous people casionally, but would certainly source. But this chorus became outward semblance of a Republic ings at Shanghai, have passed a

he has seen in the courts. He not do so once a week. In their immediately a tremendous success still remains, since by Presi- resolution.. recommending the⠀⠀ and there was nothing much in the following programme:-

Lusitano Recreation

saw the late King, from his place case an overdose of alcohol night, with the French. Thus the song dential orders the constitutional establishment of a Sino-American the fight except wonder at the

on the beach, give evidence-a probably, make them bilions, and went

| reforms introduced after the Bank. Messra, Shen Tun-ho, Liu way Higgins received punishment March, 1. da Costa; Intermezzo, single answer to a single question that would certainly affect their Marlborough, prince of com- revolution have been rendered Tien-yi and six other prominent without going out. He wore his "across the Meadow", Robinson;

-in the baccarat oass. He eyes. The tendency would be manders,

null and void. Even with a free Chinese merabants of Shanghai opponent into such a state of Valse, "Baune, Krier; election, heard also Col. Lynch, the towards diplopia; that is to say, distress that he was able in the "Uh! Oh!! Delphine!!! Daryll member-eleat for Galway who the power of co-ordinating the

Has gone to the war in Flanders hand he will have great difficulty and other treaty ports have been in steering Uhins through the appointed delegates to the San last three rounds to pull up the Dance, "The Moon Madrigal"

dangers that already beset her. Francisco Exposition. After the arrears which he accumulated in Willeby; Tango, "The Maurice" fought on the side of the Boera work of the two eyes would be war, lost, and they would be apt to

Desperately in need of money, completion of their duties, they the opening three. A draw was Blono; selection, "The Chocolate in the South African

sentenced to death for high "ase double," Probably the very:

besides trying to raise further will negotiate with American very fitting.

Soldier" Strause; I'wo Step, treason. Col. Lynch was released fact that sailors were such tem- Pilsbury had no sooner squared Tue Wedding Glide," Hirsch on licence exactly a year later, perate men when at work made

He won't come home till loans, he is reported to have capitalists concerning the este

morning,

mortgaged valuable iron despoits blishment of the proposed Bank up to Ponsford than the latter The following were the re- and of course received a free their eyes so very sensitive to He won't come home till toadapan syndicate for £500,000 with a capital of $100,000,000 to forced him into the corner, put a suits

occasional overdoses.

This is but the first step towards be equally divided among Ame- morning, couple across his jaw, forced him Flat Race, 120 yards, Hand- pardon,

"I heard both Dr. Jameson Alcohol and the Eyes..

Till daylight doth appear! the foreign control of Chinese ricans and Chinese. The number to run across the ring, pinned ioap:let Heat 1, J. F. Castro and Crippen passing private com The eyes of the habitual toper England's Retallation.

interests and must ultimately of Directora would be eleven- him against the ropes, pat two and A, J. U. Ribeiro, dead heat;ments on their own trials," went suffered, he said, in quite This was the French version of lead to partition. To add to the Chinese and five American. At more on to the chin with left and 2, A. V. Barros,

on the attendant. "These were

different way, Constant doses of the song. But by this time the difficulties bands of brigando least this is the proposal of Mr. right, and, as Pilsbury was going 2nd Beat:-1, J. F. Silva; 2, interesting enough in view of the alcohol acted directly on the fine air and paro lies of the words have sprung into being under a Shen Tun-bo. The scheme is a to the boards, made the end E. M. H. Ostro,"

results, and I saw Jabez Balfour, central

system and had become known to many in

as White revival of the negotiations started doubly sure by a glancing blow

who was given fourteen years for caused what were known as England, and they saw that the Wolf. Unless promptly dealt same years ago and suspended on over the heart. The soldier went

his share in the Liberator frauda. exaggerated reflexes. One of He won't come home till morn with this outbreak will account of the fact that Dr. Chen down in suppliant attitude and

The decision in the Jameson these was the response of the iris ing was the wish which was lead to a serious revolution, for it Chin-tao, who is now in London had to be carried to his corner a

Raid trial at the Bar was given to changes of light. A healthy father to the thought, as we say. is asserted that White Wolf has desired to restrict the circula- beaten man. The fight lasted

High Jump 1, E. M. H. late at night, and judgment was man had a tiny pupil in bright So in derision they themselves the assistance of Sun Yat-sen, the tion foreign bank notes in China, thirty three seconds.

Castro; 2, F. M, E. da Silva, deferred until the following light and a large one in the dark, retorted with another choras, animating spirit of the revolution It is believed that the Chinese Height 5 ft. Linch.

morning. I was on the door but the eye of a neurotic respond which made the great song run which placed the President in Chambers of Commerce through Hoye Race 220 yards, han when Dr. Jameson and the other ed so quickly to the effect of light Marlborough, prince of com possession. The outlook is cor-out the country will be asked to dicap:1, Rahmin; Dick raiders came down the corridor that it usually overshot the right manders,

tainly gloomy, but the impassive subaoriba a total of $8,000,000 for the morning sitting of the adaptation. Still this seldom led Has conquered the French in way in which the Chinese people or thereabouts, while the remain- Bicycle Race, one mile, handi- conrt. What shall we get? I to large errors in refraction. Flanders;

have received each change in the der of the Chinese portion isvaid cap-1, J. M. Roza Pereira res. head Dr. Jameson say to his The greatest effects of alcohol His fame is like Alexander'e, administration seems to show that to be made up by wealthy Chinese. 40 yards; 2, 0. Vaz, reo. 20 yards. companions. I reckon we ought on good shooting would not be on And he's the best of all. they are not anxious for a repub- emigrants in foreign countries Time 3 min. 24 sec8."

to get five years at least. Why the eye itself, but on the connec

For he's a jolly good fellow, lican government, nor as yet who have already signified their Boy's Race, 120 yards. Handi- five years?' asked one of the tion between the eye and the He's a jolly good fellow, sufficiently advanced to appreciate willingness to subscribe. It is cap-1, J. Figuereido; 2, E. others. We deserve it, said other organs of sense, and even He's a jolly good fellow, the advantages it may assure also reported that, in order to Noronha.

Dr. Jameson, for ever allowing between the eye and the move and so say all of us! them in the future. Girl's Race, 100 yards, handi-fold Kruger to capture us.'' ments of the bodily mosoles It was thus, then, that the cap:-1, Hettie Noronha; 2, "I remember Crippen coming The eye following the telescopic greatest song in the world took ap for his appeal from the death sights of a gun might be capable on more or less of its present Three Legged Race:-1, E. M. sentence-confident of recovering of setting the gun perfectly, but from. Te-day the veraes of the

Richards bad all his work cut out to beat Wilcox and it was only after going ten rounds of stiff fighting that he "secured the verdict by a narrow margin, Wilcox thought he had won and over the last few rounde he had, but he had forgotten that earlier he bad allowed Richards to aggregato a lead, that he had failed to wipe off.

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LATEST SHIPPING

NEWS.

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.“

The C.P.B. 88. EMPRESS OF INDIA left Kobe on the 9th inst. at noon and was

Club

3rd Heat:-1, L. G. Cordeiro; 2, J. M; Reid,

Final-1, L. G. Cordeiro; 2, J. F. Silva. Time 13 seconds.

Noronha,

Mimie Noronha.

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His fame is like Alexander's,

But when will he come home? He won't come home till

morning,

known leader

H. Uastro and F. A. Barradas; 2, bis freedom even to the last. He as the object to be fired at was song are unknown to most Britons and Frenchman gather,

Pereira..

make the proposed Sino-American Bank a anocass, the Managing Director will be an American, 28 the time for Chinese administra tion of any big industrial enten price has not yet arrived, in view F. A. Machado and J. M. Raza came in with jaunty stop. As hoogly over the sights for a fraction ordinary folk, because, having in every country which the Arab of the sad fate of the Hanychping entered the court he said blithely of a second, the power of firing little or no topical reli- traverses, as they are in our own concern and a few other purely Bioyole Race (Two Miles han-to the chief warder, You, have the gun at the moment that the tion to present things, they have with, of course, several variations Chinese industries. There is niso natas 1. C. M. s.s. YORCK Left Shanghai dicaps) 1, J. M. Roza Pereira; 2, got me now. In four hours, you eye said that the projectile should long been passed by in ignor of words to suit the spot and a report that the Chinese share on the 11th Inst. at 2 pm and may be C. Vas; Time 7 ming 21 eso8. will see, I shall walk out of this start was of paramount importance or forgetfulness. But who time. There cannot be the slight of the proposed Bank may be expected here on or about the 14th inst. Half mile Flat Race (opon to court a free man.'

ance. Alcohol would probably doesn't know and hasn't yelled eat question that this is the song subscribed by Americans if Bi. Ma,BULOW Carrying the European Sailor Soldiers and I took him down to the van," the eye 'nor the movements nor aut, mark this, that same air and most widely sung throughout the

prevent this. It would be neither out the chorus thousands of times? which is the bast known and Chinese cannot raise the moner.c German Malls with dates from Berlin et Police) 1 Moses (D.LO.I.); 2 Ward added the attendant grimly

the powers of signalling that chorus are to-day just as popular whole world in this year of grace would be out of order, but the in nearly every other land where 1914, necessary working together.

due to arrive at Yokohama on the 10th inst, at 2 pm 2.

The LG.

the 18th of March left Singapors on the 87: Coy. R. G. A. Time 2 min "when the hearing was over and

hir appeal had been dismissed,”

17th Inst, at 9 am: and may be expected here on or about the 15th last. at 1pm 6 sec8.

The Government is said to be supporting the scheme, Daily News,

Peking

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