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DAY BY DAY:

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APE TUESDAY, APRIL

LOCAL SPORT

Bawling

Graham

FOOTBALL

Beakes

UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE

Gripwell

Atharne

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MEN CANNOT BENEFIT THOSE TEATARE, WITH THEM AS THEY QAN THOSE WHO COME AFTER

··R. B....v. Navy, Moch interest was centred on Tomorrow is the 72nd birth the R. E. needed both points to Sie, Bak,oWahl bisOannell of this match, played yesterday, for

To-marrow's Anniversary.

day of Lord Lareburn.

The Dollar.

Risk and File,—2ad

Janings

give them a chance of winning L/s. Lawrence, a Marrsy, b the League. The teams lined up). Choper as follows:-

10. Q M. & Boakes, b Margan The opening rate of the dollar

R. E-Clarke; Blomfield, Gr. Cooper, a Cooper, b Mor- on demand today was 36. 61. Lucas; Charters, Smith, Whits

gan. Strange, Townsend, Osborne, Br. Drummond, st. Wahl, b Hortop, Pascall,

Gray

1

Kalian Output.

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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

15 Mrs, Woodrow Wilson benefits- 0 considerably under the will, just- 1proved, of a patriotic American

citizen, Mr. H. G. Freeman, who,,

allowed the man holding the deploring " the miserable pillanne

greatest position on earth bequested 82 400 per annum. so

the wire of the Presidents of the United States. • The miserable pittance allowed the President is 75,000 dollars per unum, and 22 the President's wife, in the event 31 of widowhood, enjoys a yearly pension of £1,000. Two ladies

o are in enjoyment of this State.

recognition at the present time...

2

It is not so easy to determine a "man'a nationality as those who ...130 clamaur for the inserament of all Germare imagine. à recent case

The Greeks are under no de- Insions regarding the despicable Botivities of their deposed mon- srob, for a telegram to hand THEM-Ruakli yesterday contained the news thas court-martial at Athens had de cided on the criminal prosecution oler King Constantine. What the presise upshot of this step will ba, time will tell, bat at the moment it is chiefly interesting as revealing the strong pro-Ally! A Reguler Fight. feelings of the Greek people. Į Three men have been sent 10

Navy, Crocker Cosker, Br. Athords, not out........ That is a matter which has Hospital offering from stab Bigge; Bundle Smith, Dape; Sgt. Melegor, o Marray,

wounds. The men had apparent Travis, Llewellen, McNiven,

McConnell really never been in doubt, sud ly been fighting at Wanchai on Clarkt, Hutchison.

Opl. Graham not out... is we look back it becomes Sunday.

Play in the opening stages was Opl. Adams, Pte. Connor, S. psipably clear that but for the

much in favour of the R. E. and 8. Oripwell did not bat Extras malign influence of "Tino" and The total patpat of the Kailan their first chance of souring came his pro-German Court, Greece for the week ending Marah 16, kiok, but pat straight at Crocker. Hiding Administration's mines from a penalty. Lucas took the

"Total would bave entered the war on amconted to 72,698 tone sad the The kick appeared to have bera the side of the Allies in the very sales during the period to 67,142 taken before the whistle-bad blows, and it was ordered to be her intervention would have been o

A Murder. -

taken again, In the second Osoper of imn ense value. Indeed, it is

A.coal coolie foreman named attempt Crockar again saved and Morgan set too much to say that the early wan Tain, aged 29 years, residing geared. The Sappera pressed Gray... entry of the Hellenes would havO Vasile molified the situation 10, Nalleb Lane, was found heavily, and on more than one Murray Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which in Macedonis. However, the murdered in Spring Guden Lace cassion Pascall had hard lines. McConnell Jaquires them to forward their games and addresses with conscienceless' Tino" was quite Sanday. He had been stabbed Clarke and Hutchison were play.

ing well together. It was not Mejor Robertson, ran out for willing to play up to the Encs in the back.

antil late in the first half that t. Cooper, a Lawrence, b and, sided by his notorious wife, Owing to the fire which broke goal was registered, and that was would have had not the least out at the Bijan Scenie Theatre from

Cripwell pensity. scruples in selling the bonour of yesterday it is estimated that handled in the area, and McNiven L. Murray, a Reakes, b Crip

Blumfield Capt Gray, b Cripwell bis country. Monarchs each sa damage to the extent of $1,000 gave the Navy the lead from the well these are a curse to any nation. has been done. The property resultant kick. Clarke, in trying L. MoConnell Graham, b And, though we welcome the was not covered by insurance, to save, broke one of his fingers, decision of the Athens court-

Brakes bat plackily resumed. The Navy Lt. Wahl, b Baske martial, criminal or any other form of prosecution ie toc lights

were very fortunate to be leading A. P. Wright, not cat fate for sach. traitorous indivi:

F. Sutton, not oat duala.

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1918.

CO-ORDINATION IN THE GREAT STRUGGLE.

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Cloema Fire.

No Deferred Cables, Tha Estera Extension Tala

graph Co, announces that until the restoration of certain cables it must temporarily suspend the acceptance of all deferred tele grame to and "vis the Daited Kingdom.

of

the

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by 1 to nil at half time.

The second half was very fast and hotly contested. The Sippers made arme fine efforts to pall the game out of the fire, Townsend especially having hard lines with Rome good shots. Pascall came into collision with Oosker and bad to retire for a short period. Nothing farther was scored, and

stagal

DIVISION L

CRICKET.

Officers v. Rank and Fije.

Bowling.

0. M.

| has.just" perplexed one enthori-ė R. W, ties, who had to decide whether a 26 1 man who was born in Belgium,

2 and whoes Gorman father sab 1equently became a naturalised British eubject, was or was not gjen enemy alien. According to British law he would appear to

6 1 -10 0 43 "..3 0 M. 6 2 20

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11 Officers.and Innlags.

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Capt. Henderson Smith, Col. Morgan and 'Lt Primrose did not bat Extras

Ocipwell

Total

Bowling.

be a German but sccording to 15 German law he is a man without

6. HO

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· Bass

nationality, and in this German law seems right, because

none of the three countries concerned will own him,

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Baroness Wentworth, who has

9

just died at Cairo, had only joined

43

the small cirole of peerested in

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their own right cfnm Jane. “A [Byron's grand-daughter she was an interesting personality. Her husband, who survives her is Mr. Wilfrid Boawen Blust, famous A a post and a lover of Arab horseK. ..122

The new Baroness Wentworth is [the Hon. Mra, Norille Balwer-

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portant history during many con Otaries. Its Judicial Committee is the final court of appeal for the 39 Empire. That committee decides

To-day'a telegrame sre even

The Rat Campaign. more reassuring regarding tha Daring the week ending March Anglo-French armies' power to 16, 2,227 rats were caught sad stem the eremy's oorosh towards examined in the Colony, and dar-

0. M. B. W. Lytton. Thoragare nineteen ladies Arras and Amiepe. Both of these ing the sobergaent week the the Navy ran out winners by 1 towns are still far from the namter was 2,286. None of goal tonil. This resalt now makes Rakes

8 2 21 3o are peeresses in their ons 81 88 2 right. olatches of the Germans, despite these were found to be infected the H. K. D. G. winners of the

G`ahsm

-5 1 18.0) their continued adoption of with plague.

League, R. E. being second. Canner

4 0 210 "crash-through", methoda. The Chinese Y. M. C. A. Sports. #

After being sworn a member of The annual sports

Ahorne

2 0 14 0 enemy, in fact, continues to

the Privy Council Mr. Justice be mowed down by thousands et Chinese Young Men's Christian 88th Co. R.Q.A. v. St. Joseph's.

University Students v. Mr. This was 88th Co.'s last match,

Darling becomes one of thous for various points of the battle Associati will be held on the and by winning by 2 goals to 1,

Ponsonby Fane's X I.

whom it is prayed every Sunday front, and it is thus

tha The two mils bioycle race will be they became ranners-up to 30th the University played an interest Isnd that our lords of the Council

more 13th Aprilch the Polo Ground.

Paet and present students of

in every Anglican church in the certain thso ever

China Athletic as it is most uning match with M. Ponsonty may be endued with grace, The appointment of General Foch to a position which is virtustate of exbacation is very open to the Colony. Entries likely that the latter will lose the Fane's eleven, the former win wisdom and understanding.” He ally that of Generalissimo of the Allied Forces operating on the likely to set in long before he close on the 6th.

remainder of their matches. / Western Front, or, more precisely, on that part of it that is now the attains anything approaching

The Colony's Death Rate:

ning by 20 runa, Scores:** St. Joseph's registered the only

shares, too, a protection which he The doub rate of the Colony goal of the first half, but the

Students. goone of what is unquestionably the most remarkable battle in the the object he hoped to achieve.

is most unlikely to reed: it is a history of the world, is a step that should meet with unqualified The fact appears to be that the for the month of February was Gansers improved in the latter A. H. Ramishn, e Hinton, b capital offence to make an attempt approval. In war, sa in other mattere, it is clear that more united enemy realises that his plane heval 24 5. Daring the week ending

Wright and took the land through

25 upon the life of a Privy Coursill- and more effective results will be obtained by the direction of affaire rericnely alcarried.

He has March 10 the rate was 238 per Sharman and Jones.

O. Choa, e Robinson, b Bird... 44 or. The office is old and honour- being unhampered by a super flaity of counsel. In homely phrase, over-estimated the effect of his thousand per annum se sġeinst s

W. Ball Possonby Fane... 17able, and the Coubollbae made in "Too many cooks are apt to spoil the broth." Likewise it is orush-through" policy just a rate of 18 for the corresponding

Ng Sze Krong, a Obas, b certain to be he case, particularly in these critical times, that the he has very much ander-estimated period of Isst year. During the

Puneooby Fape great aims we have in view are more likely to be hampered than the valour and determination of week ending March 17 the rate

Ye Man Taun, o Ramjahn, b

Bird farthered by the direction of the Allied defence being in the hands the Allied Forses to defend was 26.1 compared with 21.5

Yesterday on the Hongkong of many instead of one Chief Commander. Even before the present they have been doing every foot for the corresponding week a year C. O ground a most enjoyable Lam Kong Sim, b Bird offensive such an idea was frequently discussed, and it in well of the territory challenged by

matok was played between BS. E. Ismail, e Wright, b Bird known that for a very considerable period, and more especially the enemy.

A Japanese Cook's Money... vice teams representing the W. Gittie, o Ponsonby Fane, mince Anglo-French troops passed into Italy, the appointment of a

At the Police Court this morn-Officera and Rank and

File b Bird Generalissimo was believed by many to be more than ever desirable. The Present Situstion.

ing, a Chinese was charged with respectively. On the fret innings, D E. Samy, not onl In France the idea, was everywhere accepted, just as had been_the

the theft of 100, the property of the Officers bad a lead of 30 runs, 8.0. Ang,o Rumjabo, b Marley idea that an Allied War Council, each as had been set up at Ver

a Japanese cook at Macdonnell Bailles, was the logical development which the ever changing able activity still prevails over for the prosecution. The comLeaving the other side with com

As will be seen, very consider Road. Mr. E. J. Grist appeared and then the Bank and File J. H. Jack, a Bintan, b Bird...

knocked up 130 for eix wicket!, circumstances bad brought about. Opposition to such an the whole front of the battlefield, plainant, at was stated, received paratively few runs to get. The appointment was, we believe, generally based on the belief and, on the whole, it may be letter from Singapore advising Officers eamly

Total -rightly or wrongly entertained-thas, eminent in " many stated that while the offensive him that $100 Singapore money required number, with respecta as were the respective leaders of the French, Italian has not yet been decisively had been sent to him. He did winkets still in hand. Scores Her Fan and British armies, there was done in whom it could be usid checked, the blows delivered by not receive the money. The oase Rask and File ist lanings. that he had shown each pre-eminent ability as to merit his elevation the Anglo-French armies have an adjourned, $100 bail being Big. Esok, b Morgan... to such an overous poet. In fact, it was believed that no man could been of each a powerful char fired. undertake sich a position. The pressing needs of these critical acter that it can truly be said that

Br. Drammond, b Cooper ... days have, however, spparently rendered it imperative that some the enemy's original plans have ruch sppointment should be made without delay, and that the completely failed. True, he has sent by Our little Bit Society was Gr. Cooper, b Cooper

The last loc cf war comforts Sgt. McGregor, o Wahl, b

Cooper choice should have fallen upon a French commander will probably resched Montdidier on the south as follows-163 anita pyjames, Opl, Graham, run out be generally received as the most desirable in the circumstances, of the line and has preseed back 12 aleeveless sweaters, 16 muf. Opl. Adams, o Wabl, b Cooper if for no other reason than that the titanic struggle is being the defence at everal other flers, 756 roller bandage, 600. Q. M. S. Baker, b. Cooper. fought almost entirely on French soil. In General Foch, points, but it is very suggestive white woollen cape, 69 Banel Br, Athorne, b Morgsa it will be readily conceded, that a wise, widely-experienced to read that "at several pointe veste, 71 pra. miltene, 8 bage Lie. Lawrence, b Cooper, and universally trusted leader has been found, one in whom the notably at Lewiginy, the enemy awabs, 16, or clothe, 2 knitted Pa Connor, b Cooper atmost confidence maj unstintingly be reposed, and one who may started entrenching in great rugs, 3 mest cavere, 38 pra, socks, S. 8. Uripwell, not out be relied upon to enter upon his great taik with all the tact baate." Sach action was never, 20 eye bandages, 28 pra, stretcher that may be necessary to lead to the desired results being harmonit may safely be concluded, con boots, 24-pre, lob slippers, I lot ianaly arrived at.

templated by the Quemy, whose

magazines. Toe above ware

go.

War Comforts."-

Morgan

secured the

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Tots!

Bowling.

four

Bird

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...

1 questions which, the Dominions 0 themesren ozonot asitle; bas its attention is called to strange

18 minute sirs in India whose

1 coming to England for trial in a

6 mystery to the man in the street

1-the ownership of a field, the

9 ownership of a baby olsimed by two Indian mothers. At home

155 the Privy Council has done great thinge and etrange things.. It OM. E. W. abolished the one of army

Bowling

004

4Wright

Marley

Ponsonby Face

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2.

... 1420 65 6 purchsss; it decreed the blood. 8 2 17 0 red profts painted upon stricken 50 231 houses in the Plague; it has ever 41

9 2 sent & needy scholar to a uz-

10 1 3 Mr. Ponsonby Fane's XI. 4W.J.Hinton, b Ng Sze Kwong

Kwong 0C. G. Robinson, b Ng Sas

Up Hew Feo, ran out

12

HT

13 J. D. Wright, o Humjshn, b

Low 15 G. E. Marley, a Samy, b Yer 8.BED. Bird, b Ng See Kwong 7, B. Ponsonby Faus, not out.

A. A. Ramjsho, o Ang, b Ng

Exe Kwong

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Chan Sa Kab, b Yow. J. C. Thiry, b. Yew ...

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2 Sam Kwok Laing, o Ng Sx, 7 Kwong, blew... Extras...

1 iversity and a fellowship,

1

The Dean and Chapter of BL Paul's Cathedral might well follow the example of the Edinburgh Torn domuc hoa hà đón 28 Away with the fron railings around 36 Chrom day. The removalenf the the city's parks, says the Daily

prison-like railings which enclose 18 the gardens surrounding St.

Paul's would be a dilightful im provement to that pleasant City Dems -- At one time the whole of the cathedral was surrounded by similar eyesores, bat fasy ware #removed about forty years ago, w low the gardena were laid cat. And why not demolish the dobre walls around the Bank of England? Their removal O. M. R. W would edd. considerably to the 49 Ng Sen Kao1g. ... 13 2 564 breathing space of the Oity, and

08 A Imail

4 2 11 0 bring to view the well-kept gar; 4.0.240 den cabide the Bank's parlour, 81142 5th one exception--the gardens of the Bor, Clementi-Smith's

It is generally believed, and with good reason we are of opinion, sole object, we to hew his way picked in two cases and have that our enemies by their superior methods of co-ordination, brought through by force of numbers, been sent to Messrs. Shewan about, doubtless, by airlier preparation, were able to obtain each regardless of cost. He has lost Tomes to be forwarded to the

O. M. R. W. results as they never otherwise would have obtained. Whoever a beavily as he deserves to have, Matron, 48th General Hospital, Cooper

...12.4 1 48 heard of the Austrians, the Torks or the Bulgarians devising and while more remote every day Alexandra, Egypk.

*** 12 2 48 carrying into effect any scheme which had not in the first instance becomes his chances of swecem

Officers-1st. Innings, A Money-Changer's Complaint. been planned by the German War Council? The chief merit of The counter-stacks of the British

Conner, b anch victories as Germany's allies nay from time to time have and the French soldiers appear to carrying on business at 117,

Lo Cheng, a money-changer Cap, Gray, e

Raskea secured lies not so much in what was accomplished, as in their have been very festive, com Shanghai Street, Yaumsti, has Major Robertson, a Oripwell, apparently ready acceptance of the ideas of their chief ally towards pelling the enemy to give way and reported to the Police that on

b Graham... well-directed co-ordination of men and material. The Allies from leading, donbilees, to a change Friday three men went to his Lt. Marray, b Cripwell the first, owing principally to the intense democratic nature of their of enemy plans, thus causing in counter. One of them tendered A. P. Wright, b Beakes constitutions, Ishouted under certain disadvantages, which are too upheaval little dreamt of by him a 20 cent piece which he wished Lt. Wabl, ran out obvious to make it necessary to dwell upon them, that did not ham. At certain points it appears changing into copper. While Capt. Henderson Smith, per the autocratic methods inherent in Germany's polity.

notably at those which are being this was being given to him, one Origwell Bealising that in such war co-ordination is absolutely contested for the possession of of the other men produsing a essential, it is to the seedit of the French, the British and the the railway leading to Amiens revolver levalled it at the money.

Col. Morgan, c Drummond, b

Onpwelli Ameriqem and, at the same time, a striking testimony to their smin the fighting has been of a party changer. Hesawhile the other

F. Safton, Co ently practical and sans outlook, that such coordination has been calicly sanguinary nature. At two men opened the cupboard L. Hollonnell, o gradually developing until now we ses its latest pases in General present it is too soon to indulge where the money was kept and Origwell Fooh's sppointment. The lastes that surrounds the great names of in predictions of any kind as to extracted $120 in mosby, after Lt. Primrose, ran our General Peitin, General Cadoras, General Pershing and Field the probable development of the which they ran up the street: A. Lt. Coopan not cas Marshal Sir Dongle Big is in novine diagnished by such a step, next few days but there is sufiol, hue and cry was raised and the and that they will lead their respective armies all the more ent to indicate that we may con- men were followed by Polios to brilliantly in consequenos of it may, we feel certain, be confidently tinus to look upon the course of King Park where they made

arents optimistically.

good their seoape in the darkne

·Total···

Bowling.

DK Esm Yow Man Tann

Jamming, oILD second.

and Met AEO

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