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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from page 23 RESHUFFLING OF POSTS.
London, April 2.
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|(From Our Own Correspondenta,
INTER-COLONIAL FOOTBALL..
Singapore, April 1.
Two personalties are prominent as regards the new appoint- ments: Firstly, Lord Edmund Talbot, whose Vice-Royalty is regarded as the olive branch to Sinn Fein and is unanimously hailed as of mostį happy augury, although Liberals and Labourites regret that Lord Talbot does not succeed Sir Hamar Greenwood instead of Viscountį French; Secondly, it is universally conceded that Sir Robert Horne toom drew with Batavin. no score, The visiting Singapore football has well deserved his unprecedented rise in securing the Chancelier-and defeated the Rost of Batavi ship within two years of his entrance to the House of Commons.
The changes amount to little more than a reshuffle of posts, con-by goals to . The Singapore footballers were presented with- a sequently they suggest little alteration of policy. The creation of a eup to commemorate the visit. The separate Department of Air meets a demand urged on all sides since visitors received a cordial farewell Mr. Churchill's appointment as Secretary for the Colonies, on the and a fine tribute to the play of ground of the impossibility of one man adequately performing the the eleven, duties of two such important offices. The promotions of the Hon. F. E. Guest, Mr. Starley Baldwin and Mr. F. G. Kelleway necessitate by-) elections.
In addition the Cabinet changes necessitate by-elections in the cases of Lord Talbot, Col. Sir J. Gilmour and Col. G. A. Gibbs, the two latter having been appointed Junior Extra of the Treasury and Treasurer of the Household respectively. The number of by-elections may be increased to seven it, as is probable, the Rt. Hon. A. Iling- worth is raised to the peerage.
FOOTBALL DINNER.
Titania's Successful
Season.
tary, and the officient manner in which he had encried out his duties Fassisted by 1.0 Tel. Clark, bad:
HONGKONG YARN MARKET.
A Large Business Done. Messrs. Polishwalla and Kotwall; in their report dated 1st April slate.-
de-
Since our last report of 10th largely aerounted or the team's March, by str. Dilwara, our yarn succes. The Captain, Officers, market has continued very and Ship's. Company of Titania and pressed with a declining tendency, 4th Submarine Flotilla" was but latterly a sudden good demand A very pleasant evening was spent by a large gathering of fint used by McGann, who thanked from Shanghai for 10s, and 12s. All for their past generous yarn of selected chops has saved all enthusiasts on Saturday night
very critical situation. This jat in dinner given in honour of I.Suppers and hoped that it would a
Leontinue during the easing favourable change as well as pre- M 8. Taania's Football team at
seuron.
rent very low pricca has indured Capt. Berining, us, replied, local buyers to fill up their re- ned, and the after dinner pranking Meliaan on behalf of the quirements, resulting in a large others and ship's company. He business up to about 11,000 bales readings were of the bupiest disthiked everylady concerned for at a decline of $10 to $15 per bale.
King Edward Ho
Ad es
cellent ment was served and much
beroption..
Lt. Comdr. Coftart Hon. { Secretary of the football team; {presuded Taver the gathering others present ingladed Johnni Metinan (Capt. if
And
|extending him an invitation wid he
felt highly honoured in being asked is
The chief feature of the market)
a good demand in superior
to reply to the toast for the officers chops, while. medium and inferior and ship's company. He said that are altogether neglected.
The discouraging news of fur-
| before taking over command of the
in India has made the foreign holders impatient to part with
Team Yoonan, Shipt. Korrid Flatlin he had heard nothing but ther reductions in price of yan Lala, Sex Maplesden. St. Robin-Praise of them and he felt very son, A. B. Huthby, A. R. Hendry, proud incoed to be in command of such line fellows. It was very gra- Talg. Tel Garside, Ldg. Sen. CHATER ROAD. Powell, Sto, Pyles, Hto, Couper,tifying to find the spurt of the ship locks as much as they can. They good. The old song Playing have taken advantage of the pre- the gain in the West could now sent opportunity to sell freely at very well be "Playing the game in these low rates.
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P. O. members of the Team, F. Clark, P. O. Tel. (38. Sec. 1. Capt. C. S. Benning bc, Lt. Comde.
the East" by Titania. Capt. Ben- At the close there is much Chinese
Rt. Stopford, Mr B. W. Pitt, Ch. Sto. S. Masters, C.P. and RT.1ning remarked upon the thankless activity in our market. F. Forsythe, Ldg. Sto. A. Jones,id P. O. Tel. Clark and Ch. Sto.spot and forward transactions at job of the selectina committee and buyers are operating freely for (Ambrose). Tel. T. Hislim.
The Chairman (Lt. Com. Coltars) Masters were to be congratulated en advance of dollars 5 to 10 per on the efficient manner in which the baie. Simultaneously the market proposed The King-a tnust that is always heartily received bed been run. He promised in Bombay has strengthened great- where the Navy is concrroed-and very assistance to all branches of ly while latest telegraphic advices then proposed Titania and short in the ship and sincerely show much improvement there. Sub. Flotilla's Football Teamed that the football team would Unsold stock, 4,500 bales; bar- be us good next commission gains, 16,000 bales; arrivals fram He traced the history of the team's as it was this and that the Shield Bombay, 3,000 bales. development since the ship
would be retained by the ship, duri commissioned, reculling the team's victory over the Stuarting the command. at Malta and also the defeat by the 5. T. C. in the 1, S. Cap at the San place. He outlined the friendly games played at varius ports on the way out, which were El wins with the exception of that with the Staffordshire Regiment at Singapore. The effort to obtain the Woibarwei Challenge Shield did nut
successful. prave
defeated by Titania WILS Cairo, and the act that
as
he
o.
Shanghai-Latest advices from this port report a better demand! P.. Tel. Clark replied on beall round, mainly due to buyere half of the Selection Committer coming forward to take advantage and proposed the health of Past and Present Fuotball Secretaries He reculled the fact that LU Smith
of tempting prices,
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is the first Sucretary, who left the small stock no business of import- ship soon after her arrival tance has passed during the in- Wi-hai-wei, and the splendid interval. Prices in Japan are more ferest taken in the team by him favourable for forward transne- and also by tris successor Mr Davies Sons, but owing to unsteady con- Lt.ditions Chinese buyers are refrain- who had now gone home. Coradir. Coltart, the retiring Scere ing from making any offers, tay, was thanked for his invaluable Raw Cotton: --With a heavy services and every success wished drop, no business has been done in him on going to the Hawkins this staple commodity. Stock, 250 What was Titania's great loss was bales Bengal, and 300 small bales the flawkins' gaia.
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man (the fein's enstodian; was un the injured list for sonne weeks at Wei-hai-wet did 110t enbaner the team's prospects in the Squadron League, which was eventually won by the Clombo, Lt. Conde. Stopford, who has, Titania did aot begin in a very ust arcepted the position of Hon. enviable position when joining the Secretary, replied expressing, bis Hongkong League, but by excellent pleasure on being asked to fill the ply had reached the third positronpostion of Hon. Secretary and in the League, the highest position assuring the company he would use possible for the team to obtain. In every endeavour to fill the post as | the Hongkong Challenge Shield successfully as his predecessors. competition, played on the knock. He then used everyone present 10 out System, the Titanie carried wil drink to Absent "Players" who
The Canton Regatta was held on before them and brought the took part in the Shield competition Shield again into the hands of the and those who had assisted the Saturday, and both the Royal Navy, the last ship to win it being team on various rasions with Hongkong Yacht Club and
Victoria Recreation Club respond. Bedford in 1900, The Chairman their services on the Geld. He also paid tribute to Ldg. Sto made speciul mention of A. Bod to the invitation to send com
The results in the Jones, of H.M.S. Ambrose, who Hupkins, the centre forward and peting crews. referved the final game, pointing goal scorer, also E.R.A. Greaves, rates for which these crews en- out that the R.G.A. agreed to now away on the Bluebell, who tered were as follows:
Senior Fours.-1, R.H.K.Y.C. Navy referee and since his the contributed largely to the team's (Chairman's) stay in Hongkong he success in the tumpetition. Ldg. (J. S. McCann, stroke; V. G. Smith, had heard nothing but praise with Sea. Aspinall and E.A. Shearman P. H. Davies, D. C. Logan, bow); reference to Ldg. Sto. Jones's fair were also mentioned.
2, V.R.C. (H. Dreyer, stroke: F.) and sportsmanlike manner in a Ldg. Sto. Jones was asked to Berg, F Merriman, A. Wenske, branches of sport in which he has say a few words about refereeing. bow).
The Chairinno partaken,
Senior. He said that it was a great sur
Pairs.--1, R.H.K.Y.C. inarked how plensed he was to see prise to him when he received the J. S. McCann, stroke: V. G. Mr Pitt among the company, re-appointment to referee the final Smyth); 2, Canton. presenting the W.O's, he baving and said that he had always done Junior Fours.-1, V.R.C. (G. T. een a very ardent supporter of the his best to play the game and to be Claridge, stroke; J. Berentsen, G. team, and thanked the W.0's,absolutely impartial. He was an Tiran, G. May, bow). through Mr Pitt, for the interest old football player and after giving Junior Pairs, 1, Canton; 2, they had taken in the team.
up playing he had become V.R.C. (G. Tiran and J. Berentsen), McGano, the Captain, replied on knight of the whistle" so as to behalf of the team, remarking that remain in close touch with the he was Scotch (an entirely unneces-game. He thanked everyone con sary remark as his accent was eetned in extending him the in Benzing); He's old but he's got sofficient) and said that the success vitation to the dinner and he felt young idens,(Ldg. Sea. McGann) of the team fay in the fact that all highly honoured by it. His ser."Where Flies Golf (Ch Sto had worked in unison and had vices were always at the Titania's Masters); "Deep In the Heart Or
GERMAN CABINET TO REFUSE always responded to any effort or any other football club' dis. A Hose, (8th Mapforden): Phot
PRESS INTERVIEWS, Gre. He then thanked P. O. Tel. that his services were so much eae (Shipt. Yeoman); "Old Sea required to pull a game out of the pasal. He was highly gratified old fashioned Mother of Miue," A.B. Robinson); "Sweetheart
According to the Vorwarts, the Frederick Tom Clark and Sam preciated.
German Cabinet has bofore it a AN ANTI-KAISERITE. Masters for their past invaluable Tho remainder of the evening Bonge, (Mr Pitt): Recitation "The
resolution by, which in fatare For refusing to stand up on re-no interviews a musical pro-A1 Submarine
a.re to be Services in selecting the team and was devoted to hoped that they would continue to gramme with T. Haslam at the Forsythe): Long Long Trail," ference being made to the ex-granted
to Prese, represent- Kaiser's birthday, at a sitting of atives. A foreign journalist who serve in this connection in the piano. Excellent songs were given as Comdr. Stopford). future. MeGaan observed it was follow:-"That
dollar
The King Edward Hotel is to be the Silesian Agricultural Cham-recently asked Dr. Simms, the very easy to turn out and play a smile." Bo-In-Bo, dg. Tel.congratulated on the very fine ber in Breslau, Herr Wagner, the Foreign Minister, for an interview game when all arrangements had Hendry); Conkles and Mussels, service it extended towards making Chief Burgomaster of Breslau, for publication was Pefumed
was compelled to leave the hall accordance with this resolution. |been previously made by the Scers-A Merchant Ship For Me," (Capt. the dinner a huge success,
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