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ATHLETICS.

Hongkong Schools' Sports,

THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Annual Meeting Held Last. Byëning.

The accounts and report for the past year were adopted.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1915.

FREIGHT MARKET.

Messrs Snowman, and Co's

Advices

Mesare Snowman & Co's,

advices received from London dated 19th March, 1915 are os follows

Referring to our last week's

DAIRY FARM NEWS. SUMMER UNDERWEAR

Your and Your Family's Health

freight report, owing to the the

uncertainty as to the effect of our Government's proclamation re- garding the export of coals and

ports of all commodities, buar ness has been partially suspended, wil the result that the owners of prompt tonnage have had to reduce their rates to secure buat- ness. Although, generally, mar- kets can be considered, for the moment, much easier, the opinion remains that the demand will continue much above the supply, especially as our Government is requisitioning dyconsiderable number of vessels and there is very "little improvement in the was-of detention at the various

There was quite a large at tendance at the Racecourse yes- The annual general meeting of

Hongkong terday afternoon to witness the the

Horticultural Hongkong Schools' Athletic Society was held last evening at Sports which were held under the the Cay Hall, when Mr. L N. patronage of H. R. Sir Heary Leefe presided. There were also May, K.O.M.G., H. E. Vice present Mrs. J. M. Ede, Mrs. A. J. Admiral Sir T. H. M. Jerram, Mackie, Messrs. A. R. Nicol, K.C.B, II.E. Major General F. E. Nicholsos, Oha Po-sien, F. B. L. Kelly, UB, the Right Rev. Bowley, W. L. Pastonden ind Bishop Lander, the Right Rer. Commander C, W. Beckwith, Bishop Pozzoni, Commodore R: H. Anstruther, O. M.G., Sir Charles Eliot, K.C.M.G., the Hon. The statement of accounte Sie "O. P. Ubater, OMG, the shows that last year's credit Hon. Mr. Wei Yuk, U.M.G., the balance of $1,477.02 has been Hon. Mr. Cland Severn, the Ven- increased to $1,858.26. It most erable E, J. Barnett, Archdeicon however be pointed out that of Hongkong, Mr. E. A. Irving, accounts to the amount of about Lieut. Colonel Chapman, V.D. $300.00 have still to be paid and Mr. N. II. N. Mady, M. T. K. on the other hand that subsorip Dealy and Mr. E. Ralphs, and tions amounting to $125.00 have the able control of the following still to come fu. The net result stewardeRev. Bro. Aimar is that from a financial point of Messrs. R. E. O. Bird, Hip Fook, view the position of the Society Ho Tang, He Kom Tong, T. F. may be considered quite satia Hough, Ellis Kadoorie, the Bon. fatory. Mr. Lia Oba Pak, Li Ping, Rev.

The following officers were H. Copley Moyle, Mr. O. Pieroy, elected for the ensuing year ports of discharga. Mr. Ng Hon Tz, Rev. A. D. President, Mr. H. W. Looker; Stewart, assisted by the following Treasurer, Mr. W. L. Pattenden, General Committee:-Rev. Bro. Hon. Secretary, Mr. Nicol; Com Alphonsus, Mr. R. Q. Barlow, Mr. mitten, Mrs. N. J. Stabb, Mrs. O 1. O. Bird, Mr. F. A. Britton, M. Ede, Mrs. Newall Messrs, R. Hov, Bro. Cornelius, Mesars. A. Gibbs F. W. Howell, L. N. Leefe, H. rook, E. J. Elwards, Ray. W. Goldring Tather and Oho W. T. Featherstone, J, C. Po-sien. Fistoler, L. Forster, A. W. Grant, A voto of thanks was passed to 4. Hamilton, G. A. Hewitt, A. Mr. L. Gibbs, who has gone Hughes, B. James, W. Kar, A. Home on leave, for the services be Morris, 3 R, Moore, Itav. Hr. had rendered the Society during Paul, G. Perkins, J. Ralston, Rev. post years. W. W. Rogers, Rev. C. B. ShaoE, R. G. Southerton, Rev. A. D. Stewart, E. G. Stuart, H. Syker, B. Taunt, A. Vivonsh, and A. Williams. The Hon. S orotaries, woie Messrs. C. Mycock and W. H. Viveneb.

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A SERIOUS CHARGE.

Three Chlaese at the Criminal Sessions.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

TO LET.

race Furnished or Unfur-

Gus.

porta there is now some chance Court, the Paisue Judge. Mr.nished, Electric Light

This morning, la the Supreme TO LET-No. 7 Seymour Ter- of merchants being able to secure F. A Hazeland, had hefore him Immediate possession. --Apply at tonnage at workable rates, al the case in which Li Chik, Yeung the house by letter. though steamers remain exceed Choi and Chan Yat, alias Chau

ingly scarce.

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taken a 12,000 tonner.at 75 to You, with intent to do him Philippines. Charterers have Lam, were charged with wound- ing a Chinose, named Chau the States, which means a gross freight of about £45,000, to UK. Krievious bodily harm at Sham- Mr. Nicholson had a valuable at 100.

and France abarterers are easier abuipo, on March 25,

The prisoners pleaded not suggestion to make to the effect Americas

been much guilty. that a challenge oup, valued at quieter this last week for grain, Mr. P. I. Hodgson, Crown So- least at $80, should be pat up to and although there has not been loiter presented, the defendants the 21st April, 1915, be held one year for the exhibit

being unrepresented.

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mu. business passing, rates

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following:-lesers A.R. Austin, The jury was comprised of the

A. Baptists, A. J. Florin, G. R. Edwards, J.M. Alvos, W. Taylor

and A. R..Abbse.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

WEDNESDAY,

com-

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mencing st 10 a.m.

Army Ordnance Stores,

Queen's Road East," The Following Government Stores ::

in any class which the committee remain about the same as last paid should think moet praiseworthy. but with a slightly easier tea The events were keenly contest- The matter was referred to the dency.. Montreal charterers are ed by boye of the following committes for consideration, Mr. still making for f... grain ton

At the Arsenal Yard - schools: Queen's College, Dioces-Nicholson promising that if it au School, Salyingpun School, were adopted he would do his ob'ain same at 7/0 to 70, they was that the complainant was a Infants Cots, Paint, Iron Wheels,

and as they were unable to

The cass for the prosecution Brass Candle Sticks, Childs' and Electric Cable, Steel Wire, Wantchai bobool, Yaumuti School, best to raise the necessary sum. were asking for off-r at up to former head district watchman Water Tanks, Brass, Copper, St. Joseph's College, Belitios In the intereste of the 8 From the Nerdera rangond the object of the attack upon Lead, White Metal, Zinc, Steel, Public School, St. Stephen's smaller

grower, Commander several steamers have been fixed College, St. Paul's College, Ellis Beckwith made the valuable for the French Atlantic ports at him was apparently one of re- Cast, Wrought and Galvanized Kadourie School, Victoria British suggestion that there should be 8/3 to 8/6 on oste basis, and venge. It appeared that on the Iron, Leather, Ground Sheets, School, Anglo Indian School, a dinas for six carnations and e'x 10/9 to 11 for Leavy grain. date in question the three defend- Blankets, Tarred And Plain Garrison School and Kowloon roses, in order to give the small Denmark secure a steamer fer ple went to the complainant's Canvas, Rope, Doosootie, Bunt- 'British · School. At the close; grower a chance. This matter grain "at 14/8 April loading, ultimately attacked him, inflict Iron Drums and Cylinders, Paint housa one after the other and ing. Woollen Rags, Old Wood, H.E. Sir Houry May presented the was also referred to the commit whilst Rotterdam paid 10/- early ing on him a "certsin prizes to the successful comies, as was also a suggestion by in the week for an April boat, and

Kegs, Packing Cases, &c. &c. Also petitors, and the Junior School Mrs. A. J. Mackie that the clase a couple of days ago 33. less was injury. Rossball League Cup to St Paul's for out nasturtiums should be accepted for a second steamer not guilty against the second Tae jury returned a verdict of College. Excellency spoke opon instead of being confined to West Italy for costs from Bal- bighly of the success of the St. the Peak,

prisoner and guilty against the timore paid 50/- twice, and Mar- Joseph's College, which won all

Mr. Bowley also voiced the seilles secured tonnage for heavy

first and third. The last two Terms of Sale-Cash on the most important event of the opinion that something should grain at 10/9. Case nil for April were sentenced to seven years' delivery. All faults and irrors day, and said he hoped to see be done to limit the number of May steamer paid, 52.1/2 cents burd labour each, with twelve of descriptions at Purchasers Home other school come forward first prizes that could be secured from New York or Philadelphia In the case of Liu Tin-fuk,

risk, on tho fall of the hammer. to break the St. Joseph's record by any one competitor in the next for North Chine.

All lots, to be elcarod within Regarding who was charged with being cou-

3 days. next year. The Band of the 74th show. He thought they should timber, there are still enquiries

HUGHES & HOUGH, Punjabi was in attendance dur-he given certificates of merit efter in the market, but with the high cerned in a robbery by two or

Auctioneers. ing the afternoon. The results winning a certain number of rates being paid for grain the wood ore, the jury returned a verdict Hongkong, 14th April, 1915.

awards. This matter was also pro- charterers are unable to compete,

of not guilty, and the prisoner Long Jump (Senior Champion-mised consideration by the com- and must therefore wait until the was discharged. ship) 1, B. Johnson; 2, Yeung mitter.

demand for grain tonnage is Kam-chiu 3, Woog Chak-Keung,

120 yarda Hardle taco (Senior easier, or clee take sailing vessele SPECIAL POLICE 100 yards at race (Junior Championship)-1, H. Johnson; to carry their cargoes. Two Bail- Championship) 1. D. Brage; 2, L.2, Wong Chak keung; 2. Yeung Gutierrez ; 3, A. Razack.

Kam-chui,

were as follows:-

100 yards flat race (Senior Championship) 1, H. Johnson; 2, R. Omar; 3, Uhan Wai-van.

120 yards flat race (Handicap) boya auder 10.-1, Lam So man; 2, A. Abbas; 3, Gani Mahomed.

440 yards flat race, Chinees Boys andor 19-1, Young Kam- chue; 2, Chan Ting-kwai; 3, Chan Ho.

High Jump (Janior Champion- ship).-1, Chung Ue-kong; 2, D. Broga...

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100 yurda Skipping Race, girls

ing vesels have been recently

closed at 21'- from the Gulf to

W. C. U, K. and further tonnage

of all ages.-1. Paulina. Veirs; 2, can be placed at the saino figure.

50 yards fiat race, all comers under 7-1, Ismail; 2, Hamid;

9, Uanff.

Sack Race, boys under 19.-1, Yeung Kam-choi; 2, Shin Kwai ebung; 3, Ohu Shin-teng.

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strokes.

RESERVE ORDERS.

Ordnance Office or from the A Quantity of Old Clothing. Catalogues can be had at the Auctioneers.

BEN

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LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship

"BENRINNES,"

From MIDDLESBRO',LONDON ad STRAITS,

risk into the Godowns of the

Goods are being landed at their:

Ruby Young; 3, Rose White. There is also an order in the Farados (Central Police Station. CONSIGNEES of Cargo aro 300 yards fist race, Ohinese market for Londen, but for this,-Tuesday, April 20th, Instruo hereby informed that all boys under 19.-1, Chan Wai- owing to the expence and difficultional Prade for N. C. Officers at yan; 2, Ngan Sii-kin; 3, Chenng ty in obtaining towage, charterers 5.15 p.. Wednesday, April Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Mang.hung.

will have to pay anything up to 21., 1st. Portuguese Company, and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kow- 225, and we should not be atall Rifs Exercises, 1st Indian Com-loon, whence and/or from the surprised to find owners asking pany, Squad Dill, both at 5.30 wharves delivery may be obtained. for a free tow from the Isle of p.m.; Thursday, April 22ad., No claims will be admitted Wight. Case oil from Port Ar har lat. Chinese Company, including after the Goods have left the ie still quoting, and tonnage can Recruits. Rifa Exercises for Godowns, and all Goods remain- be placed for this commodity No. 1 and 2 Platoons, at 5.30 ing undelivered after the 27th 300 yards at race (Senior, 220 yards flat race, British boys right up to September/October, p.m.; Friday, April 1st. British inst. will be subject to rent. Championship)-1, E. Omer; 2, under 19.-1, W. Mason; 2, R. both for the East and Australian Company, Rille Exercises, 5.30 All claims against the steamer Wong Chok-keang; 3, Ngan Bentley 3, W. Taylor.

must be presented to the Under porta.

p.m. Members of this Company. signed on or before the 4th prox. Sai king

100 yards flat race, girls of all

Time Obarter. Tais market who have attended less than four or they will not be recognised. Mile Bicycle Race, boys under nges-1, Lydia Stonham; Nellie has continued quite steady since drille will parade at 5.15 charp All broken, ohnfed, and dam- 19-1, A. Abbas; 2, J. Soares; 3, Burden; 3, Mary Byde.

our last report, but not so many Saturday, April 24tb,, let, Ohin-aged Goods are to be left in the Ip Hong,

Quarter Mile boys under 19 steamers have been taken up this eas Con-pany, including Recruits Godowns, where they will be ex- Half mile fist race (Civil Ser-years (Ellis Kadoorie Cup) -1, weak an during the corresponding at 3.00 pm sharp. Rifle examined on the 27th inst.," at 11 vice Challenge Cup) boye under B. Johnson; 2, R. Omar; 3, Wong period when we laat wrote. The ercises for Nos. 1 and 2 Platoons. m 19-1, H. Johnson; 2, L. Omar; Yat-keung.

principal difficulty at the moment Musketry (Peak Range, 200 No Fire Insurance has been 3, A. Tattedad.

7 Furlonge flat race, open to is to find the necessary tonnage yards at 2.30 p.m.)-Saturday, effected. 100 yarde flat race, British Past Pupils Only-1, F. L. Silva; exactly suitable to Charterera re- April 24th, muskelry practice for

Bills of Lading will be counter- boys under 10-1, C. Morton; 2,2, Bamid.

quirements, and another factor detailed Platoon from Portuguese

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Cay E. Coy, 3, A. Dean.

100 Yards Three-Legged Race, is that Owners prefer to run the Company.

A Agents. 220 yards fat race (Junior boys under 19.-1, H. Johnson steamers on their own account. Issue of rifles-Every member Hongkong 20th April, 1915.. Championship)-1, D. Braga; 2, and R. Omer ; 2, D, Brags and A. However, several large beata bave of the 1st British Company, in L. Gutierrez; 3. Ohtsuks, Rezick; 3, Wong Wing-pak and been fixed for periods of 9 and 12 possession of a Winchester rifle

120 yards flat" race, Chinese Li Lai-in, an

months at 12/6 and 13 on d.w. must return sama to store im- boys under 14-1, Lam To-man; 2 Miles Bioyola Hace, Past which roles seem to be current mediately as the,e rides are Ip Chuen; 3, Cheung Kin-fong. Papile Only-1, Mow Hing; 2, to-day Charterers are also urgently required for other High Jump Senior Champion F. Brown

taking tonnage with delivery in uaita. ship).—1, Wong Ohak-kenug, 2, Team Race, open to all Schools. the Mediterranean at big figures, B. Johnson,

1st, St. Joseph's College; 2nd, and whilst one boat bas accepted 100 yards flat race, girls under St. Paul's College. The St. 15/6 for one transatlatio round 10.-1, Paulina Viera; 2, Patricia Joseph's Team was A. Golden- delivery West Italy, another boat Remedios: 3, Mabel Blockman.berg (Ospt), L. Xavier, V. Xavier, han secured 18/-on d.w. for two

100 yards flat race, girls under B. Johnson, D. O'Connell, Chek rounds. With delivery U, K. & having been fixed for short trips 101, Lydin Stonham, 2, Ruby Wan, F. Prouchandy and Omar, large boat has been fixed for one with delivery United States, and Young, 8. Suzanne Weill, The gold medal for the Senior round trip to the United Staten the only large boat reported for

Championship was won by H. Mediterranean and France at 17/8 European trading only 1 Johnson, and the Junior Chem combining a second trip at 16/-. Coniston Water at 12/6 for 12 ponship by D. Bra

We do not hear of any business months).

*120 yards Hurdle Race (Junior Championship) —-1, Chung Us kongs, Ohtaka, o, Gallows,

I. C. JENKIN, A. 8. P. (Reserve,)

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