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THE MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION.

First Illustrations of the Party's Adventures.

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aggregation of peaks and ridges and it is supposed that the peak i a pyramid formation covered with Ice, notwithstanding the buge pornices which a sturdy pair of legs must encounter. The gen- eral impression prevails that stor near 25,000 feet the strongest man and the most experienced climber would enter upon a searching test of his physical resources.

However, the great adventure is under way, progress is slow but eventful, and even if Colonel Bury's party fails to scalo the last 5,000 feet they at least have ac- complished a noteworthy fast.

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Here are the first photographs Mount Everest is 29,002 feet The only means of carrying sup of the Mount Everest expedition, above the sea level. The atmos-plies is through the use of coolies which has been ttempting to phere is said to be unbearable, the and yaks, the latter being able to scale the world's highest moun cold so extreme that the strongest live on very scanty herbage. talo, as yet without success. The of men will be forced to turn back. A curious fact was the finding expedition, headed by Col. Veteran Alpinists are of the gen- of many harmits and nuns living Howard Bury, was undertaken by eral opinion that the British at- in solitary cosinement on the the British Geographical Society tempt to scale Everest will meet mountainside, and further along and members of the Alpine club, with failure. Aside from the for- the Chinese natives worshipping. The climbing of the previously midable difficult of straining up Buddhs. The explorers were es- unexplored Mount Everest. in the the last 4,000 feet, it must be con- corted into the forbidden temple) region of the Tibet, has never sidered that the best route to the by the native Jonvpen-and there been accomplished by any white upper heights can probably not be saw the colossal figure of Buddbaj man, the, Tibetas government learned on short acquaintance. quite fifty feet high and covered) having barrel the way until very Everest, like other great moan with precious stones and tour- recently.

taina, is an intricate and baffling quoises.

SCHOOL SPORTS.

Junior 50 yards -1. Yeung Ping- kwai; 2, Leung Sbiu-mse: 3, Mok Taicheung. Time, 2-1/5 seca.

Senior 100 yards-1, Leung 2. Yeung Ping- Time. kwai: Wong Po-sum. The Hongkong Chinese Amateur 1 min., 10-3; 5 secs. Athletic Federation promoted s Junior 100 yards Breast Stroke. swimming sports meeting for-1. Wao Kwong-ting: 2, Ho Fat-j

Amateur "Splashes" At Tit song

The V.R.C.

THE SWIMMING INTERPORT.

Shanghai Reflections.

Did the mediocre performance of the Interport team really give an adequate test of Shanghai's mettle?

the schools yesterday afternood. ping: 3. Ip Kai-ying. Time.aaks the N. C. D: News. Now the The programme, of 21 event, min., 23 1:5 secs.

swimmers are back one is able to,

#83 gode through in fas Small Boys 25 yards -1, style, the V.R.C. baths leading Cheung King-bea: 2, Wong Kam-50 into the matter & little deeper. Middling our showing undoubtedly themselves to the enjoyment cffea; 3, Thai Hin-kun.

wse when comparing the exploits Senior 220 yards Breast Stroke.of our men and of such a young competitore and spectators alike.

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM. The oficials are entitled to a ward-1, Leung Tit-eana: 2, Tong gladiator as Jobastone, neverthe-

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of praise for their good work. They Wing-kwong: 8, Josa Ewong-sing-less it is now known that suma

Time, 3 mins., 40 secs. JUST received a larga Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the were:

very businesslike endeavours were Junior 100 yards, Yeung made by MacCabe, Brown, Siems- Referer, Mr. A. E. Dome:! tnost digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods Starter, M. Lau Fook Ki; Time-Ping kwai; 2, Leung Shin-man; 3,

relay race team. And this remem. of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID keepers, Messrs. E. G. Stewart, W. Man-kit. Time, I mis-, sen and the members of the INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes. F. A. Britton, 1p Kwan: Judges, sece. Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Fests in Summer days; and (4) Messrs. W. Kay, A. Hughes, J. L. Senior 220 yards.-1, Leung Tit bering how sorely our men were JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA | McPherson, E: W. Martin.

aaog; 2, Chao Hiu-mi: &, Chan handicapped--salt water did not

gree with them. The Patron, His Excellency Wan-tat. Time, 8 mins., 98 2/5 The opinion is held by a Hong- SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.

Sir R. E. Stubbs, was present, as secs.

Junior 220 yards.-1, Leung Kong paper that some of the resulta were scarcely indicative of the Mr. Lau Chu-pak is President, Mr. Bhiu-man; 2, Yeung Ping-kwai: respective showings of the teams. Lau Fuk-ki Chairman, Mr. J. C. U Man-kit.

The supposition chivalrously put Fletcher Vice-Chairman, Mr. Wong Senior 100 yards on back-forward by the journal in that Kam-ying Treasurer, and Messrs Chan Hiu-mi: 2, Leung Tit-sang Shanghai ought to have won. This McPherson and Ko Sik-wai Hoo. 3, Chan Kwong-sing." Time, 1 seems to be going a little too far;

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but, as we pointed out last week.

At the conclusion of the aporia Small Boys' 50 yards.-1, Cheung Mr. McPherson invited His Excel-Ring-hon; 2. Wong Kam-lan; 8,ven the 100 yards-ig pile of lency to distribute the prizes. Teoi Hin-kun.

Mr McPherson, Secretary of the Senior Plunge for distance-1, Chinese Y.M.C.A., in introducing Bung Huai-chang: 2, Leang Tit H.E. the Governor, said that a sog; 8, Chan Hui-mi. Distance lew boys represented Hongkong in 50 ft. the Far Eastern Olympic games |

Junior Team Race-1 Queen's

but they were not as successful as College.

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Johnstone, tha star Hongkong swimmer's, fine exhibition in this erat had Felberstonbaugh tra- Telled, might have been ours. And while one can be pretty positive about the best team having won, and give all credit to the Victoria Club, it is still permissible to the was expected, due to lack of Senior High Dive-1. To losers to run over their form. serious and continued training. Wing-kwong: 2, Ho King: 3. Hung Among those who did not take

After expressing his pleasure at Huai-chan.

part, Macgregor's diving prowess witnessing the sports, His Excel. Senior Team Race.-Queen's and Wallia's valour in water polo leney referred to the great en-College,

might have gone a long way towards thusiam displayed which should Small Boy's Team Race-victory, ant to mention the names dispel say fear that the Queen's College.

af Berthet and Mears. That our popularity of swimming would Junior High Dive,-1, Lai Sze- team could be an ideal selection of wens in the next few years. chia; 2, Leung Hon-tai; 3, Wan all the available strength and mettle Ha Excellency congratulated Kwong-ting,

of the four clubs was impossible Queen's Collegaon winning the Senior 440 yards. Chan Hui- and always will be impossible. three team races and hoped that if mi. Time, 8 mins. 80 secs. But if local stalwarts, including the Hongkong boys should take Junior Plunge for distance.-1those who did not go to Hongkong: part in the Far Eastern Olympic Mok Laicheuk; 2, Leung Suiwill remember the importades of games in future that they would man; 3, U Mao-kit.

practice during the next season and be more successful.

the following one, Hongkong should Cheers were called for the

have hard time when they visit Governor and were Instily given.

A lond report that startled the is in 1928. If we can keep the Resulta

dwellers in a Balkam street was present material up to form and Senior 50 yards.-1, Leung Tis found to have been caused by a lighting strength there seemne little sang; 2, Chan Wan-tat; 8, Hung motor-car zanning over and doubt af the result of the return Husi-chang, Time, 28-2 € zeca, nesting a football.

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GENERAL NEWS.

or who esa force one of his fest out of the circle. All the turns have been of a very high orier. THE CROWN PRINCE'S MARRIAGE-ud those who have witnessed The Mainichi reports that the them bave been unanimber in installation of the Crown Princess claiming the skill sad sparts- will be officially sunounced on shmanship of the men. Toe wrest

io this auspicious occasion

Ling in which they engage and automa. The date of the marriage the rules are no different to what will also be published at the same Europeans know that it has. time. Nothing definite is known generally been somewhat difficult as to the date of marriage, but it to follow the gripe and the strains is surmised that it will probably exercised by one wrestler on the take place in the spring of 1923. other. These man pay special

JAPANESE WRESTLING,, attention to the development of A very fine display of Japanese the stomach muscles-the greater wrestling has just come to a con- they are the more difficult, to clusion in Shanghai Seventy jobtain a grip and generally the. professional wrestlers arrived in contestants were what would be the part recently and they have considered over-developed by the been showing their prowess in a avarage European. A conse marquee on the vacant ground quence of the training they near the Public School in North undergo was to be seen in two Szechuan Boad Extension to ex-champions who were seated crowded houses nightly. They just outside the ring: both had wrestle within a ring, and the gun to flesh after their retiral," ER winner is the contestant who so many, other athletes do in puts his adversary on the ground other parts of the world.