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BUX LOSES,

BADLY BATTERED BY

PELKEY.

Iron Bux Las lost his latest fight at Manila. Kid Pelkes de- feating him on points in a tep round contest. Describing Bux's condition at the end of the fight the Manila Bulletin bas tbis cryptic heading:

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THE BONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

AVIATION NOTES.

(BY`* METEORITE").

The Aerial Derby Commission which recently came to thel Colony in the Interests of aviation and the Round-the-World Derby is nearing the end of its labours, and the first sign of its work will be a test fight over the proposed route for which preparations are

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1: 1920.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

New Shipment just received.

now being made in London. The Gouda Cheese

machine to be used will be one of|

a capacity of ten passengers ba-

sides the operators. The tenta Edam

tive route is from New York to Seattle, Yokohama via the

Aleutian Islands Shanghai, Cream

Hongkong, Bangkok, Karachi via Rangoon, Delhi, Bagdad, Rome

sia Greece, Iceland via London, Picnic

Paris, Newfoundland and New York. As will be noticed, much of the proposed route follows | hitherto unexplored fields, ar rather seas, and a successful accomplishment of the flight! would inean a record achievementi in aviation. The total distance) which the Columbases of the Air will base to negotiate is 22,207 miles.

I wonder to what exteal the competitors in this notable event will fake advantage of the rotundity of the globe to guide their machines over the shortest line? This is a question which has [ been receiving the grave consider- ation of the Committee, and a section of the rules lay it down) that no aviator who takes part in the race shall divert from bell limited between certain parallels of latitude. This is as it should! be, for your smart aviator will want to get past the winning post | first by following a latitude aš close to the North Pole as the atmospheric conditions would permit.

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The decision of Captain Ricou to transfer the scene of his activi- ties to Shanghai does not come 23 a surprise to many who

what little couragement he has received from the Government here.

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It is an open secret that thei aviator has not been successful in securing a well-situated land- with smashing left to the nose, ing place, zod that which offers and the clare: flowed freely. the best advantages in this Bux did not seem to mind it, and respect, namely, the Harbour, is continued coming in, bai it was rendered unutilisable by the evident. from the tree mannet 12 regulations arising from the which the blood poured forth. presence of the forts. It has been that the blow was a wicked one. said that the foreign composition Bux admitted after the sight that of the company acts against its his nose bothered him badly from chances of gaining official support the second round on. In the here, but this report which dis.

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Those who intend taking updan- "In Miles and Sterling" is the

third round. Pelkey secured the plays a# narrow point of view, cing in the coming cold season title of a dainty little brochure

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statement of

some

margin. He timed his punches should be discredited

will be interested to learn that which has been issued to de- well, and had no dificulty in favour of tbe

the Misses Woods hope to return monstrate the good qualites of "Right Optic as Tightly Closed evading Box's swings, for the the Colonial Secretary

to Hongkong soon and to recom-"Shell" motor spirit. Toe booklet as the Gates of Heaven to a most part. His left chop pep time ago that anchorages are euce their tuition during the is nicely illustrated and details Stoner bat the Hongkong Boy Re-pered away at the bleeding nasal available to aeroplanes in the latter part of this month. These are given of bard tests carried fuses to Toss in the Towel."

organ of the Hongkong boy. many bays of the Islands. These talented teachers have seen out in the United Kingdom, the The fight says the Bulletin) The fourth also was fairly even. anchorages however would no: the latest in the way of American aggregate of which shows that both Bi Manila and the miles per gallon covered was a big surprise. Although it Box was savagely aggressive, but suit Captain Ricou who sees half dances,

"Shell" and was realised that Kid Pelkey had the lanky soldier kept tantalizing of the usefulness of his service Shanghai and will therefore be were 1,41933 on a decided advantage in height ly out of his reach. It was on taken away if it has to be joined able to impart the newest ideas. 1.21634 on other petrols of the

Mrs. Harry Woods left Kobe same grade. and weight, it was thought that Bax's aggressiveness in this round up to a slow launch or motor the aggres-iveness of the Hong-that he earned a draw. Both boat service for the landing of Festerday by the Andre Labon. kong battler would offset this men seemed to be relying on passengers in the Central part of and her daughters will arrive by advantage sufficiently to provide their lefts a great deal. although the Island. So far the Govern the following French mailboat. a good fight. It was entirely Bux occasionally played his rightment has done nothing to promote too one-sided to be called a good for Pelkey's body.

round, the 5th. did Iron Bax

jak

moment later

aviation in the Colony, but it is

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of Aeronautics. Col. feel sure, will

of British aviation concerns in Chica.

For depositing a quantity of rabbish in the waters of the Colony yesterday, & bostman was fined $5 this morning in the

A Chinese cou- | W. Beckwith.

stable stated that while he was

near Wanchai he saw defendant who had several baskets of cinders, which he was throwing into the barbour. He then arrested him. The defendant stated that he did not dump any cinders overboard,

fight. Six of the ten rounds wen: The fifth was the only round to be hoped that in view of the advisor to the Chinese Dapart-Marine Court by Commander C. to Pelky by a clear shade, three in which Bux secured the shade of Captain Ricou are shortly to Smallwort, we

fact tbatinterests orberthan those ment were fairly even, and in only one He tore out of his corner like operate in the Colony, something ino: fail to advance the interests /ou patrol duty on the Praya East

dusky little meteor, and scored succeed in securing the margin. with two smashing lefts to the

will be done shortly. Even then it was very close.

jaw. His nose seemed to be The fight was refereed by bothering bim badly. Pelkey Official recognition of the use- Jerry Mouaban.

countered to Bux's commissary. fulness of the Hongkong Aero In the course of an article to When Monahan called Pelke but

Box Club is indicated in the transter the Times, Mr. Handley Page and Bux to the centre of the ring swung a bard right the ence by the Government of the mentions the prospects of the early for the usual discussion of the body. Pelky's great advantage work of collecting subscriptions establishment of an aerial mail weather, or a certain bailerias, in reach was very much in evid-in aid of the Airmen's Memorial and passenger line to the Far Nine ricksha coolies were this which precedes every main event.eace in this round. At long range, Fand to the organisation. The ap-East vis India. The Cape-to morning charged by Inspector the difference between the soldier he seemed to have all the better peal so far has met with success, Cairo line will be the first of a Moore, before Mr. N.L. Smith, with and the Hongkong battler was so of the argument keeping his but much more support is required system of lines radisting from demanding more than the legal apparent as to be grotesque. shorter opponent tantalizingly at to place Hongkong wall up in the Egypt. and one of these will be fare. The complainant, Mr. Pelks towered over Box almost a bay. Just before the gong. Bux list of subscribers. The cause is extended to the Far East via Warrappel, who is a passenger by foot in height, and according to scored two swift lefts to the bead.a deserving one, and with a India. It seems probable, he the President Grant. with his

knowledge of the extent to which says, that a branch route to serve wife and the weights honounced by Dr. Box's round.

a party of other Walton. (Pelky 162, Bux 151), he The sixth to the tenth, inclu- Hongkong in the past has China and Japan

might run

visitors engaged the riczshas at bad an additional advantage of 11 sive, was all Pelky. The big sol- associated itself in such matters, through Barma, and following the Hongkong Hotel stand to pounds. Felky is beautifully dier just played with his oppon-I feel confident that the eventual approximately the course of the proceed to the Chinese stores, built for a boxer; he is tall and ent for the most part, although results of the present appeal will Yang-tee-King, lead on to Shang-and on their retura a sum of $1 rangy, and witbal the owner of a Buz gamely tried to overcome the not be disappointing.

hai and Peking. In considering was paid to the coolies, who punishing punch. Billy Davis great advantage Pelkey had in

any route for a journey from would not be satisfied with less Baconded Iron Bax, and L'il reach. In the seventh round,

Western Europe to the Far East, than $2. The trip occupied 12 Benny Barter advised Pelkey.

As the cables announce, the the question of lines of supply to minutes. A fine of $3 was in- Pelkey caught Buz's right optic With the opening gong, Iron with a vicious smash, and in the Germans are thinking of making the many air stations en route Aicted on each of the coolies.

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& circumnavigational flight in

must be carefully investigated,

seems infinitely preferable to the travel via Bouthern Asis than by

Way of Russia and Siberis.

Bux tore in as though he meant eighth succeeded in closing it

one of their bloated Zeppelins that to exterminate Pelky without completely. Not a particle of loss of time. He landed a pretty Bux's eye was visible, The flesh has been spared to them by the and, in these circumstances, it

Allies. The sanction of left to the body. Pelky did some had puffed up until the dark Allies will be necessary before clever dodging, and countered skinned lad resembled a gargoyle. these sans of the Fatherland can with & roundabout left to the Still he tought bravely, attempt set out to demonstrate their head. The soldier was cool and ing to get inside the white boy's dexterity with the gas bags. We smiling, and Bux wore a deterrench...

in Hongkong, no doubt,, would

men.

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relief next morning. They curE to the bead, and Pelkay evened fight 1" arose, and Bux was asked for them on their arrival here: matters with a left to the body. if he wanted to quit. He protest that is, if they do make the flight. Harbour Commission, it was beadaches, foul breath, pimples At a meeting of the Cowes disordered liver, biliousness, sick Both boys mixed freely, but it was evident from the first that ed vehemently, and the fight con- tinued, Pelkey was markedly

DISUSED WARSHIPS AB BREAKWATER.

Pelkey was not in much danger, merciful. It was a hopeless It has been announced that Government circular, application the case.

struggle for Iron Bus, but he was Colonel B

stated that, in response to a and blotched skin by removing "Obtainable "from

Round fairly even.

Clair Smallwood, had been made for disused, waz-|dealers everywhere, also post The second round wasalso fairly deserving of respect for his splen the technical representative of ships, for use as a breakwater at free, 60 cents the vial, from Dr. even, although Pelkay scored did exhibition of courage. the Handley Page concern for Cowes, but no reply had yet been Williams Medicine Co., 96 Sza

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