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HONGKONG, MO DAY, MAY 4, 1914.
ASTONISHING STATEMENT.
**STEP THIS WAY.”
An Unrehearsed Episode at
the Theatre Royal.
Those who were present at the
HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE
Club de Recrelo v." Y.M.C.A.
альные
A Dolence that did not Succeed. The building trade dispute was still unsettled when the mail lefe
A Chinese charge at the Pulice
This match was played off on The men's Executive on April 7
Court, this morning will Theatre Royal on Saturday even the former's ground and resulted considered the proposals of the gumbling said the Chinese con- ing were regaled with a show in in a win for the home team. London Master Builders' Associatable who preferred the charge which there was not a moment' Rosults tion for a element, subject to against him asked him to dullness from start to finish.V. Yvanovich and M. Pina partain coalitione, but decided to guable and, when the constable The performance went with a
beat McPherson and reject them. According to a mom Though the statement provoked by the frequent encores, the V. Ivanovich und M, Pian
fost rea cents, he arrosted him.delightful swing and, judging
Ostervey In the coures of works in on ber of the Trade Union Confer-laughter it did not inspire his audience was more than satisfied nection with the enlargement of
on this date Worship (Mr. Wood) with con- with the fare provided. Hendon Church, a vault was discovered containing the collio
odenco in the defence, an'l be in which are the remains of Sir to the dispute, ant of these fined the defendant $3.
London. Received 3fay 4.
Stamford Raffles, the position of whose grave at Hendon was hitherto unknown.
Prospecting in the New
Territory.
ence there were 25,000 operatives locker
labourers, two of whose organi- entions La become bankrupt
there were 10,000 buildors'
Interesting. Marriage.
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Mesara Bobby Roberts and Jimmie Hooper were in splendid form and were responsible for continuous roars of laughter, their efforts being very ably seconded by Misses. Ethel Beecli, Addie Lennard, Esme Steelair, Bb Kundel and Nellie Lomas; sul by Mosers. Fred. Coyne, Walter Elagert and Erie Lang
and
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THE TIGER AGAIN.
Scares a Number of Chinese Gentlemen.
Our friend, or enemy, the tiger
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
Ladies' Day.
Saturday was ladies' day de
has onea again shown himself, connection with the Royal Hong- this time to a number of Chinas kong Yacht Club there bais gentlemen who were by no man two races both of which provad ner of means anxious to make the most interesting. There wes B beast's acquaintance,
larga attendance of guests and According to the story which members including H. Le has reached us, these gentlemen Governor and Lady May. A were out dining on Thursday start was made with the first rece
7- 4 pight, and left their host's at 4.20 with a light NE
bent Hansen Thompson V. Yvanovich and M. Pina
lost to Leach and Faller 5-6 P. Yvanovich and Rod- rigaes beat Leach and Fuller
P.
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house at about 11 o'clook. When breeze, and a strong ebb kike. they got to the junction of Ro- Mra. Lowe winning in La Linda binson and Lyttleton Roads one with a corrected time of 4hrs. 20 of their number drew attention min. Saeos. Mrs. Arthur in the
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brs. min. BRON
to two eyes shining out of the Ailes a one design olass boas darkness, just like lamps. Recured second prize and Miss The party approached, and on Roseman in the Rolls was third. 7- 4 getting closer they perceived the
The corrected times were:-- form of Mr. Stripes. With more haste than ceremony, they at La Linda once made tracks in the opposite Rolla direction, beating a hurried Dione retreat t their host's residence Kathleen 4 34 where they remained until they Ailea
Yvanovich add Rodrigues beat Hansen and Thompson .P. Yvanovich Bail
Itodrigues ·lost- McPherson and Carter 4-7 A. and J. Lipos beat
Flanseo and Thompson 6
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Total.......54-45 Clah de Recreio.. 54 games. Y.MOA...........45
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4 -37 01 felt it safe to venture out again. There were seven starters in They were all much scared, and the "oraiser race the corrected none of them doubts the Hong-times for which were kong tiger stories any longer. Dorothy
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5 56 57
On Saturday afternoon a party Scotengden of gentlemen beat the whole of Queen Bee.... the little Hongkong Valley for
Miranda Civil Service v. Craigengower. the tiger but without euccess. In
Civil Service and Craigengowar spite of the fact that the valley Flors" A hearty buret of merriment net on Saturday with the follow-was gone thoroughly over The prizes went to Dorothy
traces of the animal could be found.
An interesting story was told
Bird and Lindael! :--
Beat the Brothers Braga...8-3 Best Haucouk and Baaa,.,8-3 the Telegraph this morning as to Lost to Taylor and Re. bow the tigers came onto the ....4-7) Leland, by a Chinese gentlemо.He
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A' COMIC SALE BY AUCTION.
4 56 44 ...not limed. sailed by Mr. Denison and the second to Secotengdon, sailed by Mr. A. R. Lowe,
HARBOUR OFFICE.
Examinations.
The following are the results of examinations held at the Harbour Office during the month of April-
John Marshall, 1st Class
Engineer. R..B. Buraoll, 1st Mate.
J. T. Thirlwell, 2nd Mate.
F. C. Dados, Jet Oleas
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Engineer, EL. C. Clemente, 2nd Cisas
Engineer.
C. R. Pilcher, 2nd Mate.
P. A. Johnson, 2nd Mate. W. W. Harvey, 2nd Claas
Engineer. W. Sempie, lat Class Engineer. R. Winterson, lut Class:
Eaginger.
while there were 5000 men in investments. Afterwards be Bir Stamford Raffles was thei
want . and 15,000 women bought for £5.000 a business of son of a sea captain in the West India trade and was born at venn children practically in des wholesale cigaratte manufacturer, off the conet of Jamaica in 1781. titution.
which he transferred a once to Alimited liability company. He At an early age he entered the East India Bouso as extra clerk, On April, i, Mre. Patrick attributed hie failure to the loss of later went to Penang, and owing Campbelt, the well-known actress, £8,000 in this company and to ham. to the illness of the chief secro-was married in London to Mr.living beyond his inccms. About A Pianofortissimo," was ex- tary had to undertake the entire George Corawallis West, who was four years ago be executed a deed ecuted with considerable ability administrative labour
of the divorced last your by his wife, of settlement in favour of his by Messrs. Eric Langham, Walter A. and J. Lopes beat now "government there Lady Randolph Churchill fwife envering property amount-Elagert, Clive Leighton and
McPherson and Carter 85 He made great advancement
was when only 17 years of ageing to £12,000. The case was and had much to do with securing that Mrs. Patrick
Howard Lawrence; and the A. and J. Lopes lost to Campbell left in the bands of the Official company s latest acquisition
Leach and Fuller...... 4-7 Jave and Singapore for Britain,
Miss Doris Mayor Cooke, with being first. Lieut. General of the first married, her husband being Receiver. former territory, which was later only two years older. In 1900 M
Troublesome Suffragists. Mr. Alec Worcester; scored a given up to the Dutch. Singapore l'atrick Campbell went to the "Defi •ut 'speeches were made in further success in "the Wedding was his "political child", and he South Alre`n War with the the Marlborough Street Police Glide," This lady also gave aõ was responsible for the laying out Imperial Yermanry and he lost ourt on April 6 by Mrs. Drum- excellent rendering of You of the city and establishing its his life in on Augagement at mond and Miss Margaret lagers, made me love you.' constitution as a free port. He B shof When 28 years of age two well-known suffragists, when died of apoplexy at his house Mra. Patrick Campbell took they were charged with obstruct- wa alan evoked early in the frating result near London in 1826.]
London by storm iu "The Second ing the police. When the latter scene by a gentleman whose Mrs. Tanqueray
and since that was fined twenty shillings, or 14 usme did not appear on the time she has been supreme among days, she had to be carried out programma, to wit, a zealous SIR PAUL CHATER SUED.jemotional antrasiem
struggling, and suffungiers at the member of the H. K. Police, who, Big Property Deal. back of the Court broke out into mistaking Mr. Bobby Riborts The whole of Lord Howard a chorus of apitheis, which result- (seated in the nadiriam) for an Barlow, and Hamilton:-
enys that some time ago a Chineso də Waldon's Regent's Pared in their Using objected. Mre. unwise diner, was proceeding to Lost to Hancock and Bass 4-7 living in Hongkong was is estate, comprising over Drummond later launched out eject him, in spite of Mr. Robartë)
Lost to Taylor and Re-
possession of two tigara which ho 62 acres, bas heon sold to into intemperate language, and assertions that "he had paid his
medios
5-8 bad kept for pets some time past. (Continued from Page 5). Mr. S.P. Derbyshire for a sum of demanded to know "Where are money and had a perfect right to Beat Brothers Braga 6-5 He was doing this, our informant On those authorities, said Mr.ever half a million sterling, Carson and all those Unionists?" Express an opinion"; and it was
Biden und Tacobi :-
anid, without the knowledge of Alabaster, there could be ao ques. Twenty streets, with 750 houses. She was forcibly removed from aly with difficulty that he was Lost to Taylor and Re-
the police. As they grew bigger tion, but when those persoas, are involved in the sole, and the the dock, and two days later was dissuaded from so doing This medias...............4-7 he find that he could not afford plaintiff and McMillan, went to area is claimed to be the largest brought up again, when there ineid nalo provided the Lost to Brothers Braga...2- to keep them in fond and sur- Sir Paul Chater and Mody in July Loadin property, transferred in were further riotous sesnes. Dur-material for several nost
gugs
Lost to Hancock and Bass 2-reptitiously at them free on the 1903 and sold them that they had one den! within living memory. ing the proceedings she autohed during the evening.
Oraigengower 10 mi
Lille to fend for themselves. ...56 gamee In connection with this etrange these discoveries and they had a The purchaser is senior partnera police whistle from one of the To-night the company present
Civil Service......43 conversation which resulted in in the firm of Messrs. Derbyshire constables and threw it at the the popplar success from Daly's Wigwam Tournament Result.
atory. it is interesting to note have been the signing of the agreement, Bru, chartered accountants of magisitato. She was fined forty The Marriage Mirket."
The prize giving in conuention that tiger cuba that Sir Paul Chater and Mody Nottingham, and the director of shillinge, or a month, and within
with the Wigwam teania tour. obtainable in Hongkong and never intended for one single several companies, and as many of a short time she had paid the
nament took place on Friday in the latter part of 1911" and moment to enter into a partner- the leases on the eatuto are expir- fiue and was released.
Owing to the inclement weather the early months of 1912 a small ship with plaintiff aud MoMillan png, be is credited with the inten The suffragist, Mary Richard-House of Commons on April 6, there was no match with the tiger was on sale in one of the whom they had never known betion of carrying out a cheme for son, who March was sentenced when aperobes were delivered by Olympic club. Mrs. Wolf present-bird and wild beast shops to the fore, a partnership under which converting the part of London to six months' imprisonment for Mr. Redmond and Sir Edwarded the prizes and was presented west of the Central Market. plaintiff and McMillan could by ffected-practically from Prim- damaging the Rokeby Venus in Caraon. The former spraker by Miss Edna Blackburn with aid it was impossible for his side a bouquet of white lilies in o representation under contracts rose Hill to Lord's-into the National Gallery, was on. have involved Sir Paul Chater in new Mayfair."
April 7 released from Holloway abandon the principle of silver vase. The results are:
"Ireland
and be Prison for six weeks' on a
Gentlemen's Single Champion- enormous sums. There could be no question that the agreemint It will be remembered that porary discharge. During her ccordingly advised Ulstermen to ship, bent of & sets, Mr. Hansen. could never have been intended, some time ag the English. La imprisonment she had to be for He stated that he was in sympa best of 3 sots right through, Mrs. orders that a Comic Sale by Auct "Frankly face the inevitable." Ladies single championship, Notice is given in garrison and was not K partnership bour Party, or the unofficial oily fed, and her release was agreement at all. Be sub-element among its members, sent necessary in order that she could shy with Federalism, but he Blackburn.
ion will take place in the open
The annual meeting of mem- mitted that not being a part-out Mr. Tom Mann to South undergo
for made it clear that he would have .operation ATL
Gentlemen's double champion-air at Soandal Point, towards the no Federalism which separator ship, Messrs L. Blackburu and end of May, in aid of the bere of the Olympic Lawn Tennis nership agreement, they having Afrien in connection with the appendicitis.
Ulster from the rest of Ireland C. W. Jeffries.
O.E.M.8. Fands. The exact date Club was held on Saturday done the work were entitled to be trentment of Labour londorathere. The Case of Mr. Fenner. paid for the work they had done. The matter bue been taken a step The stockbroker whose name Sir Edward Carson insisted that
Mixed doubles championship, and time will be announced later. afternoon, Mr. W. H. Vironek Prizes will be awarded to the presiding." The report and They were entitied generally further by the decision of the has been so frequently associated the present Bill meant the death best of 8 sets right through, Mrs. because they had been requested combined Labour organisations with the Marcoud affair-Charles of Federalism, and he state Crapnell on Mr. P. R. Wolff. troops for (a) the most useful; accounts, which were of a gatie, to do the work, and they were to send out an official deputation, Edwin Fenner--was placed in that he was sick of generalities Gentlemen's single handicap. (b) the most comic article sent in, factory character, were adopted Biso entitled because of the word- including Mr. Ramsay Macdonald; the deck at the Mansion House The impression left by the Class A," best of 3 sets; foul the condition of entry being that and the following appointe
the article must have been made were made: Secretary Mr. H. ing of the agreement. Now they The Conference which decided Police Court on April 8 and proceedings was that a settlement best of 5; Mr. P. R. Wolff.
Next day
E. Stephens; Committee, Mesara. anid they were employed by Sir the matter met in London on formally remanded after evidence was as far off as ever.
Gentlemen'e single handicap, by the competitor himself. Paul Chater to do this work. April 7 and a resolution was of arrest bad been given. In all, further efforts were made by the Class B," boat of 3 sets; final Any saleable article, whether G. W. Sewell, A. G. Kacdonald, They were claiming remuneration passed calling upon the Scath there are 70 charges, based on Unionists to throw light on the best of 5; 1 Mr. H. Poulsen; 2 new or old, may be sent in to N G. Peterkin, D. Macleod and
Scandal Point any morning, ex-0. D. Lambert. right up to the time of their African Government to counsel the evidence of the following six Army erisis but their questions Mr. H, Lehmson. departure in 1968. He did not the repeal of Clanse 4 of the complainants:The Master of met with non-committal replies. Ladies's Singles Handicap bast copt Wednesday, up to 11.30 s.m know what arguments would lie Indemnity Act and recommending Elibank (now Lord Murray), On the 8th. Mr. McKeona stated. of 3 sets right through, Mrs. and will be received with shanka
by the CE.M.8. Committee. used by the other side but it that a deputation of twelve e Teresa Mary Cooper, Irene May in reply to a question, that he Blackburn...
Goatlomen's Double Handicap,
All articles sent in will be cou- might possibly be argued that appointed to place before the Cooper, George Richard Bonna- could and no evidence of the after (so far as the iron mine was Prime Minister and the Colonial quet Smith-Busanquet, Elli suggestion that during the con. best of 3 wata; final best of 5. aided the property of the EMS concerned) the incorporation of Secretary the necessity for Gertrude Lamb, and Mary Edith ferences that were held relating Mesers. Capell and Mr. G. Ladin. and will be sold in the course of
The charges in the Curragh incident. Earl that company, their claim should that course being adopted. Six Arendrup.
Mixed Doubles Handicap, best the auction. be against the company, but the delegates were chosen to form respect of which Lord Marray is Roberts thratened to resign the of 3 sets right though. Mr. Black
burn and Mr. P. R. Wolf. evidence, be produced would part of the deputation, these be. the complainant isolado the office of Field Marshal. prove
On April 8 Mr. Asquith was the plaintiff did not ing Mears.. Ramsay Macdonald alleged fraudulent conversion of enter into
agreement Harry Gosling, Tom Shaw. A. Gill, £5,000 Canadian Northern Rail teturued unopposed for East
Alleged Desertion. with the company at all; he George Roberts and Brownlie. way Incoms Debenture stock on Life, ten, nomination papers At the Marine Court this
The chief "£8,000 Capulina Sweepstake Winner's Fallure. was employed by Sir Paul Chater
Northera being handed in.
|morning Mr. E. S. Crowe, master, and not by the company. On
The failars of a former Sergeant Outerio Guaranteed Mortovige proposer was Sir James Scott,
Before Mr. Wood, at the Police that point he could refer his Major who four years ago wen Debentures, and of 27,198, pari who has taken part in Mr.of the s.8. Kwong sai, charged Lordship to another case and the Calcutia Sweepstakes of £30, of a cheque for £14,220 entrusted Asquith's nominations for the Kichi, watchman, before Com Court, this morning, eleven men
This was the
under Basil Taylor, with were charged in connection with according to that case, even if 000 came before creditore on the to Fenner for the purchase of last 28 years.
• Sale of Fire Engines. eighth occasion on which the decorting from his ship on April the larceny of 380 blankets valued Sir Paul Chater asked plaintiff petition of a money-lender on stock.
30. The case was remanded st, $1,440, from Megara. Jardine
Mr. G. P: Laminert is selling to do work which the Company April 8. The debtor was Mr. The prisoner was again before Premier had been returned for
Matheson and Company's godown by suction to-morrow, at his sad might have asked him to do, Sir. Harold Dunstan Penn, of Wardour the Onart on April 8, when the East Fife, but only the second until to-morrow.
Latest Advertisements.
at East Point about the 30th ult. rooms, two manual fire engines, back was oponed. Two of the he had gone Paul Chater was liable for it. Street, London, W., Who estimat Cusa
The Hippodrome and Oircan The Water Police recovered 165 new and complete. The case was an antiquated oneel his liabilities at £343 and charges were commenced, and a opposition.
Confucius: Death." claimed to have a sorplus in remand was eventually ordered,
opens at Causeway Bay on Satur- blankets and 17 others have been day next.-Page 5.
lound in other polize diangioje. Tomorrow is the annivers assets of £131,
The Irish Question.
Mr. G. P. Lammert is selling The case wuBremanded until Fof the death of Aonlacius. Debtor, who was formerly a Up to the time of the departure
To Consignees, At the Police Court, this morn valuable bousebold furniture and day, attornoon, bil-$500 each One warrant office? A sergeant major in the 12th. Lan of the mail there was very little ing, Ohan Hung was charged by Canton black wood on the 8th. being allowed. Air. C. I.3.com. Configures of cargo by be arrived per P. and O. 6.6. Novara" cers, retired from the Army on fresh to report in the Ulster Inspector Geirard with being in fast.-Pago 5.
of Messrs D'Almada ani Mason, Furst Bulow are reminded that on 30th ult. and is taken on the winning the Calcutta Sweep and crials, as Parliament adjourned unlawful possession of 1,000 Consignees botice regarding defonds eight of the men, and goode remaining undelivered after strength of the command accord for about two and a half years on April 8, for the Easter Recoas. rounds of ammunition at Yauas the sa. Montrose to issued. Mr. Dixon, of Mr. Will non-morrow will be subject. ingly,
he lived on the income from big The debate came to an end in thti. He was fined $750, Page 5.
and Grist, dofond, two of them!
any
Arrivall
Labour Deputation to Africa.
tem-
aantion"
$750 Fine.
without
U. IL Bryan, Master.
OLYMPIC TENNIS CLUB,
During the afternoon the final
in the Visitors Cup Competition was played off between W. H, Viveash and G. W. Sewell, the former winning by three sets to > Subsequently the prizes were presented in this competition, and the American tournament
LARCENY OF BLANKETS by Mre. S'evens, the winners in
Eleven men, Charged this Morning.
the latter being-"A" Class,, winner A. Viveash, rünner-up. J. Smith, B." Oluss, winner A F. Milla, runner-up J. B. Maug. han; Ladies, winner Mrs. Pellow; runner-up Mr Mackoskill,
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