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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1925.

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A submarine last night found the missing seaplane, fifteen miles 'from Kaubi." The crew are alive.-Reuter's American Service.

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The seaplane was adrift for ten days and was buffeted by the waves and winds without power when it was sighted by a submarine which took off the commander and crew of four The submarine wire- lessed saying that it was towing the seaplane to Pearl Harbour.

Scenes reminiscent of the armistice followed the receipt of the hows in New York. People were mad with joy and the newspapers, got out extra editions.-Reuter's American Service.

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[The acaplane act out, in company with anothor, on a flight from San Francisco to Honolulu, on September 1st. For ten days nothing was heard of the second 'plane, and hopes of the crew being found alive had almost been abandoned.]

HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB. SAILOR'S HOME TRAGEDY.

ANNUAL MEETING AT VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS.

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Allocation of Sports Ground.

The annual general meeting of! the Hongkong Hockey Club was held at Voluntoer Headquarters last evening with Licut. Col. L. G. Bird D. S... in the chair. There was a sparse attendance owing to the coincidence of the Rugby Matchi between the. Defence Corps and

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Coroners. Finding.

The unfortunate death of Cap- tain W. B. Richardson, under tragle circumstances at the Sai-. lors' Home on August 5, was re- called at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, when Mr. S. B. B. McElderry assisted by a jury: comprised of Messrs. A. Abraham (foreman), J. M. Vieira and II. Vieira, conducted an enquiry into clrcumstances of the deceased's death.

son,

The Hon. See. Mr. P. W. F. Mills read the minutes of the last annual general meeting, after which the Chairman presented the accounts and balance sheet. In proposing their adoption he com- mented upon the very satisfactory The medical evidence given by showing as compared with the pre- Dr. J. R. Craig, was to the effect vious year there

being a now

The that he performed a postmortem, balance in hand' of $288.88. accounts were adopted by a unani- on the body of the late Mr. Richard- mous vote.

on August 4. There was The election of officers was then a cut on the back of the foot about proceeded with and it was an ал inch long, below the nounced that the present officers"

ankle. The wound was about willing to serve again were hon. Secretary, P. W. F. Mills; Captain, fan Inch and a half deep, and the COE J. R. Mitchell; and Vice-Cap- artery had been severed. The

tain, W. Woodward. Mr. J. Wed-

cause of death was syncope fol- lake was elected Captain of the second XI. and Mr. L. H. Kearne Sowing haemorrhage. The of the "A" team. Mr. G. H, Piercy coased had apparently been who had signified his inability to suffering from heart trouble and to continue in the office of Hon. Treasurer was succeeded by Mr. chronic kidney disease, but the

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The Chairman then gave a brief review of last season's activities, and among

other points of in- terest mentioned that an interport game with Shanghai was negotiated but was not carried through, while the games with Shameen were re: vived. Of the three games played Hongkong won two and lost one.

Co-operating with the Rugby Club and Sports Committee of the Defence Corps an application had been sent in to the Recreation Grounds Committee for a double not to serve as a sports ground for Volunteers and at a meeting of this Committee the Corps would. have three. - representatives on Monday next.

Mr. Bower succeeded by Mr. Wedlake as captain of the "A" team was very largely responsible for the good record of 18 matches played and his resignation from

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trouble was not very serious. Tho wound resulted from a cut which' might have been caused by the broker neck of a bottle,

Capt. A. Hall, master mariner, said that he resided at the Sallors' Home and was acquainted with the deceased. When they retired) the night preceding his death wit ness noticed nothing unusual withi the deceased. Witness had invit- ed him to dine at the Hongkong

Hotel but he had declined. The

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following morning "witness who could see into the deceased's room from across the verandah; saw Richardson lying on his bed, Capt. Hull, also saw pools of what ap Peared to be water in the room, but which on closer inspection were discovered to be blood. He, Home and engaged a bed, and he informed the Manager of the Home deposited $100. He saw nothing immediately of what he had seen. further of the man until the body

was discovered.

Drinking but not Drunk.

Constable T. O'Connor gave during the North-East

Mr. A. T. Clarke, aselatant evidence of being called to the Monsoon there, la always

manager of the Home, said that Sallor's Home where he saw the possiblity of North-bound steam

on the night prior to Capt. Ric-body. On the floor under the tablo ers running short OF BUNKER the Club was greatly regretted. hardson's death he went into his he found four, full bottles of CJAL, this is to inform you that The thanks of the Club were due TAIT & CO., AMOY, (■ well to the Committee and members of

room and wished him "Good

lemonade and an empty whisky protected port with good anchor

There was a bottle of bottle. By the side of the bed night." the United Services Recreation whisky and also a bottle of soda was the neck of a broken bottle age) have "atooka" of GOOD

Club for the use of grounds and water on his table. Deceased JAPANESE BUNKER COAL

especially so in the matter of enter- had been drinking but he was not AT REASONABLE PRICES.

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drunk. The next morning he was kong or Formosa are re-trans Further business of the meeting informed by Mr. Hall what had mitted by the Great Northern had to do with the arrangement of happened and went into Richard- Telegraph Co and wire to fixtures and the number of teams son's room and found him lying on TAIT" or "COALBUNKER" participating, and it was finally the bed, and he noticed a pool of AMOY, will receive their prompt agreed that there should be three blood on the floor. attention.

teams as last year and that matches Capt. A. M. Hillie, acting Cade, Bentley's Complete-would be played on Tuesdays, Wed-Superintendent of the Home, sald by means Phrase Condensed.

nesdays and Fridays.

that the "deceased camo to the

with blood stains on its sharp edges.. There were no signs of any struggle having taken place in

the room,

The Jury found that the deceas ed Capt. W. S. Richardson died from loss of blood caused by the accidental severing of an artery of the broken bottle

neck.

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