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QUR SPORTS LETTER.

(From Our Correspondent.)

Londou, July 80, 1915. galinued from Yesterday.)

Billlardo,

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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

Approximate Statement of Traffic Receipts for week ending |Beptember 11, 1915.

This Year... Last Year:... Increase:... Decrease.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1915.

WAR PRICES FOR STEAMERS,

THE FAUB AUSTRALIAN

GOLD MINING CO., LTD.

General Manager's Progress Re- port for four Weeks Bading

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Corpa Orders issued to-day by Lisut. Col. A. Chapman V.D.,

state ---

Inspection of Arms.

Profits of Neutral Owners,

- 14th August 1975. As a result of the war' says the

Gentlemen, I herewith beg. to Members of Civil Service Cam- Receipts Aggregate Times, the value of steamship for week. Receipts tonnage has, during the past few submit my report on your Mining pany will return their rifles and

for 37 weeks. months, continued to rise, and and Milling operations for four 12,173 405,532 extraordinarily high prices have weeks ending August 14th 1915. 10 sm. on Thursday 16th instant bayonets to Headquarters before 10,761 420,202 | lately been paid for second-hand The accompanying sheet of for inspection. They will be

1,412

tonnage. Steamers are constantly Mino Measurementsshows a total | 23,670 being sold for far more than they of 340 ft. made up of £1 ft. ink ready for re-issue on Friday; 17th

instant. cost to build. A cargo etesmering, 181 1t. driving, and 147 ft. which four years ago was bought crosscutting, se against a total of for £30,000 has just been sold 444 ft. for the previous four weeks. for 888,000, while another

940 ft. level. The main crosscat which WOR bought for about $50,000

before just the war, has now been sold for made total 237 ft. nearly $100,000.

Ownerships which a year ago were not paying

Parades.

Parades for Wednesday 15th instant.

Whe Loman, the billiard champ- ion, gave Newman. 2000 start in 18000 and best him he marked the performance as the best in his darser. Now he is engaged in en- ather match with his young opponent in which he is conced- ing 2250. Up to the time of writ- ing he has held his own on the haadionp, onos he was well abend; but there is nothing in his poèition to

In many of the outlying dis- that he is again going to riota of London, such as Eltham, wis. It is a little curious how East Ham, Woolwich, Kingston, Inman seems to reserve bis big and Golders Green, women are efforts for matches against New-aw replacing regular postmen, their expenses have been able to man, Bis record of 894 with who are thus released for military ivory balls was inade against the duties. It is not proposed how- put their financee on a very differ. on the lode struck at 203 ft. from Oa duty until morning of 20th

suggest

Women Postmen.

two years ago, and in their first Central London.

game this season he contributed a

break of 645, Now he has compiled

893, just one short of his record,

Binall

basis.

Bt. Komen Mine.

east has been advanced 27 tt.

The cromoat is again in lode matter which gives fair pennings. Drives to the north and south

shaft have been II

6.15 p.m.-Signalling Section- Fall in on Oricket ground and proceed to Happy Valley for Skirmishing,

Remainder Nil..

Datuli,

Gun Club Hill, Kowloon.

Officer on duly Lieut. Kennett.

ft. respectively on a lode overeg ing.55 ins wide worth 8 dwts,

Detention Camp, Kowloon. 840 it level: To the north On duty to-night-Scouts Com drive has been added 10 ft. mak- ing total 124 ft. The quarts has entirely disappeared.

The south drive has been ex- tended 2 ft. bringing total to 182 ft. At this distance crosscutting has been started to the east and to the east crossout lode mattor west and taken 8 ft. each way,

showing.

is

740 ft level. The south drive

has been drivea ft bringing

pany.

Offoer on duty-Capt.Hutchison. On duty to-morrow-Scouts Com- pany.

Officer on duty-Capt. Stewart. On duty 18th instant-Centre Section, M. G.09.

WAR ITEMS.

ESPIONAGE IN ENGLAND.

Dacia's £140.000 Cargo. Le Havre Jaly 23.The sale of the 10,000 bales of cotton seized from the steamer Dacia, which sailed from Americs under an was arrested by a French erniser American charter aso test case, and in March, realised £140,000.

a

Activities of German Agents

Cat Short.

addition to five persons whose

Press Bureau, July 29.

conviction of espionage havalready. have arrested at various, times re- been announced, the authorities: oently the following alleged fter- man agente 2.

German Losses in Alsace, Parin, July 29. According to Geneva telegram to the Matiri it is reported from Baele that the laat combate which have taken place

"A," & Dutch abject. in the Valley of Manster appear to have proved particularly The above, were recently tried

"B," a Datch abject aguinary for the Germana, by court-martial for attempting Three or four trains filled with to communicate information re- wounded have passed Colmar on garding HM. Fleet. The finding their way to Baden and Wurtem- and sentence have not yet been burg Hospital.

promulgated.

socialists Imprisoned. Amsterdam July 28.

The Forwarts states that ac- cording to the Socialist organ female Socialists have for some Gleichheit about 15 male and

rahe for distributing a pamphlet weeks been imprisoned at Karls containing the poses resolution Women's Congress at Berus. adopted by the International

Orderly Officer until 20th instant is

Officer on daty-Lieut. Wright Kabul. Wright.

Orderly Sergeant mutil 20th

match began, and when he restart is a rugged fighter of little skill, frequently changing ownership, total to 682 ft. The lode 50 ing instant-Oorpl. Hamilton,

a

Henry James Turaï Briton."

C," a German with a forged American pasaport,

"D," 8

woman of German: origin, married to a naturalieed British subject of Prussian birth, from whom she is separated.

Ea Brazilian of German origin,

a native of Uruguay of German origin.

"G," Peruvian of suspected Gorman origin.

abandoning his American viti- that Mr. Heary James, the author, The New York Times reports

"H," a Swede, "I," a German who claims to be estion papers ass British subject. zenship and taking out naturali-a naturalised American.

"J," a British sabject. The rearon stated in that Mr.

Of the above, A, C, H, and I James has been dissatisfied with have since their arrest made a fall the course of action taken by the confession of their mission. They United States Government with will all be charged with attempting regard to German atrocities, to collect and communicate to

which was formed company 10 years ago to acquire two cargo ataamera: Capital to the extent of £30,000 was subscribed, but it became necessary to isme de It was a splendid effort marked ters were wiser than he and took beatures secured on the steamers by the champions fins power of the proper action. For it was

the extent of $20,000, to concentration, and methodical really an absurd' match so far as Now the two

steamers cars. He played his usual open Sime was concerned. He was re- could be sold for such a sum that game using all the pockets, and ported to weigh 12 atone, but he the debentures could be paid off and twenty minutes. On reach and even then was at a disadvant the shareholders left with cash was at the table about an hour looked more like a middle-weight, the share capital returned, and ing 670 he gained his proper age of two stones. Spectacularly representing 200 per cent. of their proportion of points on the handi- there is nothing pleasing about original subscriptions. oap for the first time since the the boxing of the American. He

While British steamships are ed in the evening he confessed and depends on his great physic more often than not the sales are to a hope that he would al powers to take him to victory. between neutrale. Greek and set up a new record. That frame Sims was well aware of this, but Datch steamers

pass to the of mind was not good, and he thought he would be able to Norwegian flag, Swedish to the began to play with exaggerated keep out of the way of the Danish, and so on. dales between care and to apprehend dificulties hard blows of his opponent. neutrals of the same nationality that really did not exist. After Good na his defence was he failed are usually effected abroad, while adding 200-the fall break was in this respect, for the American those between ownerships of now 879 and eixteen more were smashed through the guard by different nationalities are, as needed to beat his previous the sheer force of his striking. rale, transacted in London: beet-he had to play a slow Even these half-stopped blows Another Year of War Rates. traverand, drag loser and in doing were painful, and Sime bad to

It should be remembered that Very cleverly he scored off the submit to a lot of punishment which fall to British owners osa the white into bulk. froights at least as good as those red and eventually secured pusi- against an opponen: possessing he earned by aentrale. Often the tion to put it down and leave no more than his own strength. neutral can secure higher freights, lower off the white. But playing When the next world's champion because in some trades there is 41 ft. for position beat him as he missed ship oontest between the big little or no competition. British the winning bazard which in itself man" takes place it is probable Tessela аге excluded from two stopes, lode 95 ine, worth 5 was quita a simple shot. This that Moran will be Willard's the Baltic will be Nowman's last matoh un adversary.

those carrying foodstuffa for Above 640 ft. level, two stopes, the Belgian Relief Committee, lode 100 ina wide worth 7 dets. rarely trade with the Datch ports.

Abovethe 540 level, three stopes, Then it frequently happens that lode 81 ins, wide worth 2 dwts. a munition factory. Apparently son has just taken place on the neutrale are wanted for the voy-

"Anderson Ming. there is to be no halt in Thames at Patney. True it was age between North and South -The main shaft has been sunk the season's play. Stevenson is in only between schoolboys, but it America, probably because the 21 fi, making total depth 38 ft. the field again with another chal-way of piquant interest, the Wor-charterers are German firms. below 460 ft. level. Sinking is lenge to George Gray, the Austra:cester College four who opposed was reckon on securing the unable to reach the 640 ft. level Further, neatral owners. oan again suspended as we shall be lian. When they laat met Gray Emanuel School, London, being fall market freights, made a break of 535 at the last made up of blind boys who owners, on the other hand, have which is on order will probably British with the present pump and that session and seemed to make his had never seen either a boat or anoceas certain. Stevenson, how an oar. The story of the race vessels may be requisitioned by

to face the possibility that their be delayed in delivery... ever, responded with an equally tells the tragedy of the sightless the Admiralty on terms far below this has been added 17 ft. making 28.35 days. Lost time 4.05 days 2,818 tons fine break of 540 and was only lives of these strong and otherwise those current in the market.

Baogtington Mills (2) ras besten by 241 points. Now he healthy boys. The atroke of the naturally wants bis revenge, and blind crew had the misfortune to

total 178 ft. The lode 44.ins. wide due to power, repairs and olsan Many Greek ateamers have stays It dwts. his rival, it is said, is willing ram his oar in the rowlock with lately been sold because of the

360 ft. level drive north. Here Surface ore to grant him it.

7 here in the inevitable result that the boat special conditions on which they 18 ft. has been driven bringing how and original clause was brought to a standstill. This have often been financed. It has total to 580 ft. The lode 54

been common for Greek captainsing, gives 5 dwts.

wide gives 2 dwts, per ton.

The drive on footwall branob has been taken from 27. ft, to 33

Age of German Godérals. ft. and holed, to stope.

640 ft. level north drive. This in the great fight round Warsaw

The Germen generals sogaged Clergyman as Gardener, the enemy information regarding has been advanced 7 ft. making are all over sixty, which rather chaplain to the Hurtley Wintney with the intention of ateisting she The Rev. A. W. Hopkinson, H.M. Fleet and military forced, total of 388 ft. Driving here has discounts the theory that the Board of Guardians, has made an enemy or with committing an sot been stopped and orcas cutting tremendous strain of modern offer to the Guardians on scaonat preparatory thereto. The stials started to the east and west, la ft. fighting calls for young generals. of the red not on of the staff, many will be held in camera. and 13 ft. respectively have been Hindenburg is sixty-eight, Mack of whom have gone to the front,

It is not desirable in the public On the 85 ft. lode south the is airty-two, Soholtz is sixty- the casual wards, to work in the bat it may

enson is sixty-four, Gallwitz to give his services for duty in interest to give farther details, bringing the total to 241 ft. The sight, and Buslow is sixty-one, work. His offer has been accepted. persons had been in this country be stated that drive has been advanced 18 ft.

Woyresch is Bixty-garden, and toassist in the clerical so far as is known none of there lode 42 ins. wide gives 34 dwts. Further, not one is a PrassİBU Crossouting for stope Alling, proper, though Hindenburg is an

longer than three weeks at the The Austrian Government an- time of their arrest. Owing to cer East Prussian; his home is in nounces the confiscation of the tain measures adopted by the Stopes. Above the 740 ft. level, Hanover. Two are Silesians of new harvest of peas, leatils, and authorities, their activitice were

the province filobed from Anatris beans to prevent any further in-out short in their early stages. and, except dwis

by Fredrick the Great, Von Fal-crease in price through the man- kenhayn, the Chief of the Staff, ipulations of speculatore. Daring is much younger, He is fifty- the past few weeks the price of four, and a Brandenburger.

til the war is over. "I feel that I

must do something" he said,

"and I have decided to go into Rowing for the Blind.

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The first boat raca of the $81.

160 ft, level, drive north. To

up.

crushed. B. Koman. 1,567 Anderson 767 B, Hitam Junction Jellia

0

235

40

orushed BL. Hitam 1700 Janotion 1540

3240 ton Total are crashed in Koman Mills 5858 tons

Hun'Con Mi

OZ. 029.

Seizures in Austria,

lentile hoe doubled, and that of pose and besne hae'quadrupled, and even quintupled. The who lesale price of peso is now over 6d.per lb.

Fifty per cent. Rise in German Food Prices,

Up to the Minute. Closing prices:-

Indos (combined). - $154,

cash bayers.

for

Indos Deferred 303, burner. Indos Preferred 861, bayer (There

are buyere December delivery of bized Indon #1611) - Shane Docks- Th. 6%

Zurich, July 22. From tables published in the Muenchener Neueste Nachrichten it appears

than one-half since the war began. Shanghai Cottons, Tia 102, that the cost of living in Germany has increased considerably more The figures given are calculated for the weekly feeding of a family of four persons, on the dietary allowed to German marines, and information bas been collected in come two hundred places in Gor many. J

hayers,

Soey Chase Tia52),

Cements.48.35, bayers. Donglas's8874, buyere.

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS. The R.18. 1, MONTEAGLE arrived Talpeh on Monday the 13th Sept.at8am.

in the terms for the match sug race marks the beginning of who have saved money to aspire gested by Stevenson. He pro- new standard of athletes for the

260 ft. lovel drive north; This poses that the winner shall take blind which has been introduced to ownership and to be financed has been extended 23 ft. making an extra 65 for every clear ban by Mr. G. A. Brown, the head by a bank to the extent of a total 988 ft.

|_ Cellar Children's Reward. dred he wins by, the amount to master of Worcester College. of a fine steamer. The present has been driven B ft. bringing certain proportion of the value 100 ft. leverdrive north. This

Faridy July 28. The couplars be secured in this way to be "When I began to try sport as a prices are so favourable that many total to 372 ft. The lode 49 ins. Stamp Mill

Amal'n Sponge B'lion of Rheims will spend their holi- limited to £25.

ozi, days far from the shells, and means of recreation for the un- of these single-ship owners have wide gives dt. Boxing.

1171 462 453 65 sheltered from all bombardment, Power of hitting is just a ssid Mr. Brown in explaining bie

fortunate boys under my charge," been able to sell their

775 382 375 00 as a just reward for their pro- property, Orosscutting for stope filling ssential to success in boxing scheme, "I found that cricket pay cff the bank's loan, and retire 36 ft.

longed stay in the cellars of their sa skill; in some phases of a with a wicker ball with a bell with a very o:zaiderable sum in Stopet. Above the 300 ft, lovely Bt. Malacca Huntington Mills Federation of Teachers is assum-left Taipeh on Monday, the 13th Sept at

1946 844 828.65 transformed schools. The General ring contest it is even more ao, inside was merely s burlesque of cash. Bal owners who have not one stope, lode 25 ins. wide worth (2) ran 28.1 days, Lost time 1.9 ing's distribution of the scholars 6 pm, due to arrive cosunx on Wednes Gordon Sims, the Portsmanth man, found this out in his match the game. Football in the winter been financed in this way and 6 dwt.

days due to repairs to motor sad in different districts. Yesterday day the 15th Sept, at 5p. term was nearer the real thing,

have lately been selling, are Above the 160 ft. level, one usual causes.

afternoon the first group of 80 with Frank Moran, the American, but it was not altogether satisfan generally those who bought years stope, lode 105 ins, wide worth Surface ore crushed but not until it was too late. For tory for we could never play long had the use of the shipe are four rounds Sime boxed most another Public School, Bo last year now able to get back more than extended 30 ft/making tolg:238 ft.

ago at low prices, and after having

children ranging from eight to 7 dwt.

2240 tons eleven years of age arrived in Is Bt. Jellis the drive has been cleverly but without making the turned to rowing, and twelve of they paid for them. Those who The lode 9 ins wide given 9 dwts.

Bi. Malacca 2274 Paris. They did not appear to lightest impression on hie op the boys took it up. I paired are buying ships seem to be cal

have suffered much. ponent, in the fifth he fell to a hard them off and took them on the culating on at least another 12 the third ten heads of stamps is ducing 461 087, spongo yielding Havre, July 23. Information 8Hewits, Takayama, Mr & Mrs Clayton,

4520 tona

Cardinal Mercier's Secretary hook to the chin-the first real river in half-outrigged and months of high freights. So long in hand.

Amalgam collected 922 oss. pro-

Arrested. blow aloran had landed and was part-cared gigs. Some of them as the war lasts there must be A tailinge wheel, ten feet

454 oza, amelted gold..

received from the Belgian Hallatine, Read Fox, FR. Goodar, Sa Average yield per ton

Ministry of Justice confirms the Moltzen, W Rayner, F Gatehouse, For Shinohara Kashiwax, Dang Loon, J

General. The foundations for

Bt. Koman

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PASSENGERS DEPARTED. Peras Tango Mara for Australis-Rev. Prat Mr Harrison, Capi Commiaska Blator Henry, AO Halg, & Warner, Bus- man, A Robinson, Mri E. Olargek, MIR it, Wads, MTEberfies, Coll, Honda, Histon Mecky Shimidre, Min E Buck Matthews, Miyaki, Noble, J. Darrafie D.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT,

down for nine seconds, and when ready knew the shape of a boat, the kesnest demand for tonnage, diameter, is being erected at: Bt:Bt. Koman slumps 3,185 dwt fact that Canon Vrancken, bury, & Miss Matan he got up he was practically a beaten man. He did not seem to and for those who did not I had while the supply has already heen Malacca to lift tailings to a higher recognise this, but his seconds one out of the water and "showed" decreased by the ships detained level, t did, and greatly to the disgust of

all the parts and their use." It in enemy ports, by those sunk, the boner who wanted to go on blind boys have picked up rowing canile shipbuilding industry. A is really remarkable how these and by the setback to the mer they gavein on his behalf. The with only the sense of touch to year ago there was too much Englishman, who showed magni- help them. They swing together tonnage and for weeks after the fent pluck and gamene, EN angry in having the fight takenly and keep good time whilst war began vessels could be bought days Lost time 8 days due to lo in way from him, but his suppor- bined effort in a race is wonderful. apply falls short of the demand. Stone

their intuition in making a com- at bargain prices. To-day the of power, repairs, and uncal causes.

complete.

27 The extension to coolie lines is

Milling Shoot for Four Weeks Ending 14th August 1915-- Bt. Koman. 40 stamps ran 25

Cardinal Mercier's secretary bas "

been arrested and imprisoned. It was in vain that the Cardinal offered bail to obtain the release of his collaborator. The German authorities pretend to bare die- covered in Belgium the existence of an extensive plot, of which Canon Vrancken in alleged to be the chief instigator.

H. Mills 2,314 Tailings 720 Bt. Malacos B. Mille 2,008, Totale, Stone crushed 10,378 tons

Amalgem 2.868 on Smalted gold 1,282.65 or Argo, yield per ton 2,471 dat

fineness 012 W. HA-MARTINAM Manager

FOUND,

FOUND.—& key: probably

A safe. Apply Hongkong' Telegraph Office.