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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1915.

A WORLD-RENOWNED HONGKONG CHAMBER OF

ACTRESS.

Miss May Yoho in Hongkong.

Miss May "Yabe, the noted

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COMMERCE.

Fortnightly Report.

Freight,

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HOME FOOTBALL.

SHEFFIELD UNITED THE CUP FAVOURITES.

Progress of the League Battles.

(From Our Special Correspondent.) :.

London, March 19,

Second League.

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WAR ITEMS

More Pirates who Laughed,

HOW BELGIUM ENDURES HER MISERY.

The People Deserve Help Because They Help Themselves,

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

The following are the Volunteer Corps Orders isoned by Lieut.e Col, A. Chapman V. D., yester- day--

March 10.-The Hastings Argus states that one of the crew of the

Uniforms: - Reference Corps steamer Blackwood declared that

Further light is thrown upon Order No. 8 of 16. 4. 15, helmets. after the vessel had been struck existing conditione in Belgium by will be worn at all parades and the crew of the German sub the American correspondent of

Officers on duty-Capt. W. M. Scott and Lisut, A. E. Wright. Orderly Officer-Lieut Wright, Orderly Sergeant Cörpl.

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The fortnightly report issued American actress who recently by the Hongkong Chamber of returned to the London stage commerce, states inter alia:--

marine came up from below and the London Times, who has been daties commencing between 6 a.m. find that her popularity was as

langued at the shipwrecked crew engaged in the task of investigat and 6 pm. great au ever, in staying in Hong-

while the vessel was sinking.ing them. His description of the Parades: Parades for Batur- koag. She arrived in the Colony

Retes to Londoa-A Shilling last week but bas since been con-

There is the possibility of the whether Everton are really good They made no effort to render esattitude of the Belgians towards fined to her room with a bad st-per Bill of Lading ton additional tack of dengus forer. She is on to the above rates is charged on remarkable happening in the enough to secure the League sistance, and made offin the directhe Germans has already been day 24th instant, nil.

English Cap, competition. The championship. Oldham are still tion of another merchant ship, given in these columns. Extracts Detail:-Upits on duty No. 2 her way to the Philippines, but cargo to London.

Cargo for Antwerp, Amsterdam last time a London olub won the the best placed to do this and The engineer of the Blackwood from his letter dealing with the has decided to remain here for another week, daring which she and Rotterdam.-Owing to dif- trophy, fifteen years ago, Totten after struggling so hard and so expressed regret that he had not relief work will be found equally section Artillery, Right and Cen nightly per- fioulties in forwarding cargo to ham Hotspur defeated Sheffield well all the season it will bs bad a gun with him, so that he could interesting. He says that if those tre Section M. G. Co. and Civil "intends to give a formance at the Victoria Theatre, the above ports during the present United in the final and now that inck if they miss the honours. have made short work of the who most deserve help are those Service Company. starting from Tuesday the 27th. hostilities, an extra charge of 7/-Cheleen have survived their the Sheffield Wednesday, the present laughing orow watching the sea who are willing to help them- Miss Yous's life history has Bd. per ton will be made, until with Newcastle United, it is leaders, are not showing any men leaving their doomed ship, selves, then the Belgians at home are worthy of all that has been Mr. farther notice, on all cargo ship possible for them to oppose Shef- greater degree of consistency.

done for them. The well-to-do- 'been well written by A, G. Halos, and the main red to Antwerp Amsterdam or field United in the supreme test whilst Manchester City are still The Queen Elizabeth. facts of it are known to most of Rotterdam with transhipment, on April 24th. Mainly es the bandicapped by the forwarda'

with business enterprises at a our readers. Many of them such charge to be refunded to result of their smashing victory lack of scoring power, though it The terrible plunging fire of Belgians of all classes, with their will recall the almost frantic pshippers if the steamer proceeds in the replayed tie with Oldham was not their fault that the match the Queen Elizabeth's 15-inch incomes out or altogether stopped, pularity which she achieved at the direct to either of these ports re last Saturday the Yorkshire club, at Liverpool was lost. Nothing guns proved too much for the

who were semi-finaliste last sea- is certain at the bottom of the batteries of the Narrows of the standstill and the future un- To furnish guard:-7 p.m. to- Lyric Theatre in London. years apectively.

7 a.m. to-morrow-H. K. V. R. ago, when she played the leading Cargo for Genos and Naples, son, are favourites for the Cap. tible, but Newcastle United are Dardanelles, armed with the much certain, have gone into their own day to 7am. to-morrow-Oivil

Thus far the Germans havO part in

"Little Christopher Additional rates of freight for Chelsen are a fine team, as they in a false position. Tottenham boasted 14-inch Krapp guns. The pockets to assist in feeding the Service Company. On duty from Columbus, in Mademoiselle OrgoShipped with transhipment showed in winning the replay Hotspur, Notts County and Man-British 15-inch gun shelled the Poor

that, but Commission has secured Nitouche," and in Dandy Dick." 20/- plus 20 per cent=24, Thelat Newcastle, but whilst it is chester United are most likely to forts at a distance of 21,000 yards In a Telegraph interview this direct rate remains as per tariff, expected that they will beat lose their places in the competi- with deadly effect, or some 12 absolutely kept faith. Not only morning she gave a very brie! The rates to all ports cereals, Everton it is impossible to be tion. The chance of the London miles distant. The 14-inch gun, an order that on more catile or sketch of her, remarkable career: viz:-Baane, Seeds, Ground and very confident about their olub making a recovery as they which made poor replies to the fodder or any form of provender the carter of a plucky little wo Pon nuts, are increased a further chances of a final victory. They have managed to do in previous ton weight shell of the great Brit for man and beast will be re- gives occupation to cobblors. And wore in the semi final three years seasone is very remote. They are ish battle cruiser, weighs 66 tone, quisitioned while the Commission who do you think act as our throws a shot weighing 1,386 lbs., continues its work. When some olerka in trying on? Why, those mon who, though her success bas 20 per cent.

Flour Market Report. ago, when they were knooked out a very poor team.

and is supposed to have a range bakere were found to be sitting who fastened on the skates in bup- been envied by thousands of

American Market-Market by Newcastle United on the Bir-

Arsenal

of 12 miles and a force sufficient actresser, has fought many a

appears steady bot with signs of mingham club's ground. They

Birmingham tough battle against ill luck,

strengthening in the future. It will again appear at Birmingham

Barniley too early at present for definite in opposing Evarton, but this time at the Aston Villa esclosure.

Blackpool crop reporta..

Clapton Orient Local Market:-Still only small There should be no doubt about

Sheffield

Grimsby United overcoming "As a matter of fact I first saw enquiry and

Stooks are about 700,000 sacks | Bolton Wanderers, a most lucky him in the street," said Miss Yohe," and we must have taken quotations-Patents 84.00/5.00 side to have reached this advanced stock of each other for, when we met per bag.; Str ight $3.40 per bag, stage of the competition, at Black- shortly afterwards at a luncheon Cut Ofs $3.50 per beg. Second burn. You can test how the clubs have suffered from the party, each recognised the other. $3.25/3.30 per

effects of the war by the receipts He was introduced to me as "Mr.

from the oup ties, Four rounds Hope" and it was not till I weat to England and again met bim

comprising 74 matches have now been completed, and the total that I know who he was. Our

Market: Silk. The business takings amount to £44,640. "A was a secret marriage, and I don't know how the fact leaked out. is Raw Silk during the past year ago 72 ties in the correspon- Welad been married three months fortnight has been principally ding stages realised £70,937. when, one day, we saw the an- confined to American Bayers, Up Last season the average gate a nounceincnt on the posters of the to the opening of this month match up to this point was £986; evening papers in Regent Street," there was active buying and this season it has been £603, à "It was the late Clement Scott prices for Extra A 14/16, S. R. decrease of just over 38 per cent. who gava Misa Yohe ber first advanced quite $25 per picul,This is a big and serious redao- "write-up." He saw ber in the The stock of 6th Cocoons existing tion but it has teen considerably "Magic Opal" and recognising her has no doubt been almost all ear-woras in League matches except marvellons ability and charm did marked, for execution of contracts in the case of a few fortunate not hesitate to point out that she for America. Some small contrasts clubs. The results of the two was worth a much bigger part of New Silk are reported at cheep replayed ties were:- than, had been given her. Later pricea, but Dealers generally ra. Iran Cryll wrote "Little Obriefuse to name prices, unless at topher Columbus" for her, and, about $30 to $40 per picul above acon alter the piece was put on, French Bayer limits.. she married Lard Francis. Te play ran for fifteen moolbe, and a constant visitor to the Lyrici

She was but sixteen and a half when she first met the gentleman who was ultimately to be her husband; Lord Francis Hope.

bag.

Suk,

Messrs. Herbert Dent and Co., in their silk report state-Stock, 4/5 0 Bales.

Oplum.

Waste. I also very firmly held. Bengal Market. Extremo quiet-

during that time was the lateness bas continued to prevail and King, then Prince of Wales. I quotations are unchanged. Patas, deed the Prince once told Miss Naw 80 325.00, Old $9,200.00, Yohe that "Honey, My Honey," V..Old $9,100.00. Benares, New, (one of the songs which she will $0,050.00, Old $8,925.00, V. Old sing in Hongkong next week) wae $8,825.00, Malma Market, No his favourite of all songs, A.com fresh business has transpired and

unlatered mend performance of "Dandy quotations are Dick" was given the night, follows:-New to 3 years ding, before the present King's mar. $9,300.00. Older, $9,400.00. riage, and, on that occasion, the popular actress had the honour

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Newcastle United" Chelsea

Sheffield United Oldham.

First League.

Aston Villa Middlesbrough

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Blackburn Rovers Everton Bolton Wanderers Burnley Bradford

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Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool

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Manchester City

Manchester United

Bradford City

Notts County.

West Bromwich Ab..... Sanderland

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Sheffield Wednesday, (Played on the ground of the first named club on Saturday,

-Positions of the Clubs..

Derby County Lincoln City Falbam Preston North Ead Glossop

Leicester Fosse Hull City

Bristol City Leads City

Huddersfield Town

Stockport County ja ma Bary

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6,000 yards. It is quite plain that the forts of the Narrowe are doomed, if alone the guns the Queen Elizabeth bombarded them.-L. and C. Express.

When I parted with her it was to penetrata 20 in. of steel at the white flour for sale to re- pier days."

staurants end hotels and mixing the residue of bran with that given to have a look at a queue of mo- to the people the German author there with their babies. in arma ities offered their assistance in receiving their daily rationa" of baby food in another part of Brus- punishing the culprite.

Reasons of cold policy influence sela. Pinobed, worn, old-looking German co-operation with the babies and chubby, rosychesked Commission. Without outside babies were welcomed with im aid aither the Germans must allow partial smiles by the volunteer the Belgians to starve or feed women workers of different class them from their own stores. Ines of society who have forgotten that case starvation would be the all caste in the hour of distress, alternative; for German públic Everywhere I was struck by the opinion, let alone German practical administration of the re economy of resources, would not liet, reflective of a highly organ give a mouthful to the despised ired industrial people.

The broad linesare longest, the and loyal ally of the hated British. Then a famished population drawn faces the saddest where the would riot and throw themselves factory population is largest. In against German bayonets, and to Liege I stood for two hours watch force submission through blood-ing a line go past. The smaller. shed which would revolt ham the community, the less company saity would require increased there is in the general misery, the nambers of Landsturni gaarde more closely the military guard- If Germany's only "interest in ianship is felt, yet there is no

diminution in loyalty of keeping Belgiam from starving is one of policy, then the duty of sufferers to the Allies.cAUBO,

surprising result this season.

Southern League)

Bristol Rovers Gillingham,... Croydon Common Norwich City...

Millwall Brighton

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Northampton.... Watford Portsmouth Crystal Palace" Queen's Pk. Rangers Cardiff City Reading West Ham Southampton. Plymouth A. Southend United Exeter City... Swindon

Luton

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And what of Louvain ? you

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the rest of the world in succouring

For Louvaine may nak. Belgium is one of consolecos.

Both the American Commission acterises Belgium's ordeal to the and the Belgian leaders and outside world. In the company officials realise the danger of of M. A fred Nerinez, the pro- visional Burgomaster, I strolled creating a dependent class by. charity and the importance of among the rains. On some of providing work wherever possible the house doors, was still to be for the population. Lack of seen the notice This house is occupation only encourages Bal- not to be burned without orders," gian bitterness to feed on itself As we paused and looked at the blackened walls of the university these gray winter days. Any thing to keep the mind off • " be asid confidently. We shall PW.LD. F. A.Pta, How often I heard Belgians say rebuild it." He had been the 28 15 5 8 49 28 38 that without finishing the sea there. After the burning and its professor of international law 30 158 7 54 40.37 tence. Anything to keep the

(Played on the ground of the first named Club on March 13th).

Positions of the Clubs.

Gosla

30 15 8 7 47 39 37 mind off!" I lave tried to accompanying horrora the regular 30 16 113:55 30 35 convey the fais of the gen- Burgomaster, who was old and in I have failing health, with other refugees 28 15 103 56.54 33 tence 27 127 8 35 28 32 written. Bolgian

from his town, want to Holland.

what

women

Wolverhampton W. ... Notts Forest ... (Played on the ground of the fret named Club on March 13th.) Positions of the Clubs.

Goals. 8. P. W. L. D. F. A. 2 Derby C. 80 19 65 64 29 42 Preston N.E.30 10 78 49 38 38 Arsenal.. 30 16 10 4 57 31 36 30 17 11 2.40 43 36 Barnsley Birmingham28:15 04:53 28 34 Blockport 0.30 14 11 5 43 42 33 ...30 12 11 7.49 46 31 Bury Clapton 0.30 12117 37 38 31| Huddersfield28 13 12 3 44 34 29 Wolver. W. 2012 12-5 54.48 29 Bristol 0.2912 12 5 51 43 29 Hull 0. 25 12 0 4 46 32 28 Lincoln 0.29 10 12 7 38 49 28 Leeda 0.30.12 14 4 55 45 28 Blackpool, 39 11 15 4 39 49 28 Notts E. 31 9148 39-50 28 Talbam 28 10 13 5 37 38 25 Grimsby T.29 815 8 37 60 22 Watford Leicester . 29 718 4 32 50 18 Reading. Glossop 29 512 5 24 54 15 West Ham For long it has been taken for Cardiff,C. granted that Derby County will Southampton win the championship of the Millwall of being introduced to Queen was going to sink under me.

Second League and gain promo- Northampton28 117 10 39 37 32 are as busy with their home relief Then it was that the scholar tara- Mary then Princess Mary of Teck. For quite a minute there was

29 118 10:55:45 32 problems as English women are ed man of action at the call of the tion and their victory over Swindon Belle of Caito" and The Lady should have dropped. And then March 13).

Ultimate successes were absolute silence, and I thought I

Lincoln City showed them Portemouth 30 13 11 6 44 38 32 with theirs. In the company of helpless and stunned people who to be playing

well Exeter C. 30 13 11 6 44 32 32 one of the women's committee in were without a leader, t

28.13 10 5 36 35 31 Brassele I went to the great akat Across from the old cathedral, Slavey, It was on the ccossion came such a burst of applause so

as ever. The likelihood of them Brighton of the production of the latter fairly took my breath away, At

Goals. breaking down on now be said Queen's P. R. 27 98 10:41 38 28 ing rink which has been trans-rent and smoke blackened, in his that Mise Tabe we presented the close of the performance

P.W.L.D. F.A. E to have gone and with their big Crystal P. 29 9 12 8 35 43 26 formed into a clothing depot. office in the Hotel de Ville, which with the celebrated £10,000 neck everybody threw flowers, from Bheffield W. 30 13 7.1056 43 36 lead they can afford to make the Plymouth A. 20 6 10 13 43 45 25 Here I saw boxes from England stande, intact, he practices lace by Captain Holford. During the people in the boxes down to Oldham. 27 135 9 59 43 35 occasional lip which the best of Luton 29.9 13 7 44 58 25 and Americs being opened, and international law in his dealings her stay in London she received the little coster girla in the gall-Manchester 0.23137 9:37 29 35 teams are liable to, and not suffer Norwich City 27 7 10 10 40 44 24 men's and boys' cape and suits, with the Germans for the pro- of his people, whom no less than £100,000 worth of

I value that night.' Blackburn R.30 149 7 66 48 35 serously. That is a most com Southend U. 29 7 15 7 30 44 21 and women's skirts sad oloaks, tection

directs and fora, jewellery of all which she was

From England Miss Yohe pro Everton 28 138 7 54 33 33 for table position to be in, and it Croydon 0.30 7 16 7.41 64 21 and babies' sweaters and about bein ultimately relieved while stay ing in America. A serions of tours ceeded to South Africa, really for W.B. Albion.29 128 9:37 26 33 is one which will help Derby to Bristol R. 28 9 17 2 42 64 20 every article of clothing in the advises with a wisdom which followed her residence in London her health, though she was Sunderland 301512 3 67 60 33 keep in the first place. It is pos- Gillingham 304219 7.30 65 15 category being removed, classified the last five months have proven and Miss Yobe has been twice ultimately persuaded to take a Shefeld U. 27 1179 33 26 31 sible for them to secure sirera The Southern League has been according to nature and service him to possess. He allows no While Bradford 27 13 10 4 46 50 30 more points, and the records of remarkable for the fluctuating for ability and piled in separate bins. man who is strong enough to round the world. It is not generally touring engagement. known that, at one time, the there she married Captain Smuts, Bradford 0.28 9-7-12 44 35 30 the post indicate that if they can tunes of the clubs. Half a dozen In the sewing room. I was shown labour to get brend free. If Louvain consin of the South African Minis Middlesb'gh 291010 9 47 18 29 win ten of these if they can in or so have, at one time and en- many women busy making repairs were to be rebuilt the time to almost went in for cattle-farming in the Argentine. After living ter of the Interior, Miss Yohe Aston Villa 29 1011 8 47 68 28 oraaae their total to 52-they will other, been favourites for the to worn garments, Men's suits begin was immediately, reasoned 29 1113 5 45 42 27 be certain of promotion. There championship, and now we find with holes in the knees and elbows M. Nerines. Whoever was able for come while in Japan she be was in Johannesburg during the Barnley

Liverpool 29 8 12 8 49 59 26 is a prospect of a splendid strug- Watford leading in a very strong were being cut down and remade to and would not help clean the gan to travel again, visiting role of last year.

Of the up-to date stage abe has Bolton W. 29 0 15 5.55 67:23gle for the second place between position. There would have been into serviceable boys' suite. It streets and pile bricks deserved to gives work, which helps to go hungry, for he was no trus Monte Carlo. After another

Chelsen 27 61012 35 44 22 four clubs, and he the situation is less surprise if this club had been all gives American tour she found herself formed very definite opinions,?

"I have no use at all ManobeaterU.2861210 36 44 22 now viewed one realizes how the nearer the bottom than the top keep their mind off" said Belgian. The spirit shown at Louvain, in keeping with the in Manila, where the public

30 61410 33.48 22 Arsenal through their feeble foot of the table, for they have been my companion. demanded a concert and where for zagtime and revues," and Notts C.

And I Newcastle U: 28 7 13 8 33 38 20 ball on opponent a ground have in a state bordering on bankrupt.She took into the boot depart glimpse I had of more than one the world went mad over her, bunny-huge she said.

If the ey for several years, and at the ment, where all manner of man at work trying to make a She came on to Hongkong, and believe they are on their last lege Tottenham U.296.15 8.45 72 20 slipped their of ances.

home torn by shell.fire habitabla many of our renders must re- and will never recover. Ragtime The chance of the League London olub bad played or beginning of the season the team destitute, from children to member her performance at the is vulgar and idiotic; fast a jig-Championship and the cup being dinarily well in their out games as just as ordinary as one had men and women, were being is too fine to be allowed to die for

gity-jig with neither sense nor won by the same club has gone the whole question of promotion become accustomed for it to be served from a row of shelves want of brend.

There was some leather in the Belgium is not conquered, City

Two years ago the famous prettiness in it. As for the antesa Everton create a surprise would now bave been a good as But it has been abundantly prov- sutrees felt the call of London on revues for a time, the more which at pressat seems almost to settled, it is Preston North ed that there is a lot of talent country which the Germans had Hers is a victory of mind over her sgain. She went to England crazy the thing put on, the more great to be possible. They are End are more favourably placed, hidden behind the unfamilier not raquisitioned, so we set our the bayonets, that fence her in for the Derby and was immediate-mad people were about them; behind in their fixtures, which and Birmingham, whom the Lon-names of the men who make up shoe factories going with the She is still a buffer for Bagland no means that matches will have to be dos Club narrowly defeated on the team, and on current form money we subscribed. Every and France against their enemies; ly booked by the London Opera but that's all gone,

no side better deserves to be at customer who can afford it pays a moral force indomitably fight Yohe is bealthily coreer played in mid-week, and so long Saturday, can go above them. Misa Honse for a season.

And London took me back Vative in all her views, has no as they have a chance of gaining The results are noteworthy on one the top of the competition. West cunt price. You notice that silicg on their side; a more telling A account-Barnsley were beaten Liam have not maintained their are required to leave their old oxample than Alanoe-Lorraine of again," said Mise, Yohe, with me for the suffragists and has the national, trophy, there much feeling,

"when I thought very hearty affection for Marie always be big temptation to for the first time this season on splendid spurt of a month ago, shoes behind and walk away in the futility of trying to rule a it had forgotten all about me. I Lloyd, who is her special obam of place a weakened team in the their own ground-and by Black at no excuse was needed for the new ones. Sometimes the old civilised people against their will

their deleat at Heading.

are capable of repair, and this in this pgo. rent on, fenling me if the stage all others in the profession field, Besides its donbiful pool. There has been no more their

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