FOOTBALL PRACTICE.
POLICE BEAT THE CLUB.
[BY WANDERER."}
The Polleo put practically complete loagus side out against the Club at Happy Valley yester day and they gained succoss by the only goal, scored in the last fow minutes of the match.
GASCOIGNE CUP.
38TH HEAVY, BATTERY WIN.
WATER POLO LEAGUE.
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SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
Work of Communists and Non-Unionists.
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The destination of the Gascoigno Cup (Garrison Water Polo Longue) Mr. Havolook Wilson from for the ensuing year was decided mid-Atlantic, aboard the Em- last night in the Royal Army prons of Scotland, in a mossago, Sorvice Corps camber after a to the London Times, of Aug 26th splendid game, between the 88th gave the following vlows on the Heavy Battery, RG.A, and "B" shipping strike. He hopes they Company of the 1st Batt, Royal will be road throughout the Em- In the first half Johnston of the East Surreys, out of which the pirn Aper Club noored a perfectly good goal gunners came winners by four "To the trade unionists of with a billiant shot but Reforce goals to one.
Australia. Follow trade unionists, Smith, R. A. disallowed the polatj There was a very large atten-
The action of Walsh' on the grounds of offside. In seve-dance of service men and great Johannson, who are promoting ral other instances throughout enthusiasm was shown by all trouble in British ships in Austra- the game le ruled accordingly to ranks. "B" last season's interpretation of favourites, but 38th Battery opened munistic principles. They are lian ports is a non-unionist move,! Company were its object being to prometɔ„Cơm-} Law YI
the scoring through Gunner Pulford, anxious. The Police goal come_right_on
to destroy truda- time. Simpson crossed the ball who played a magnificent game unionie
Walsh is foolish and Johnson took it with his head. throughout. The Surreys soon enough to belie.e it possible, to It was going away from Rodger afterwards equalised, but Gunner establish something near Austra the whole time and despito a good Mitchell gave his side the lead with linn wagos in the United King- effort to save, struck the inside of a good shot. Lutor in the game dom ports. This would be pos- the for post and rebounded into Gunner Pulford added two more and sible but for the low wagos, paid the 88th Battery were deserved foreign ships coming to British winners by a clear three genisports. It is strange that Walsh tead. Staff Sergeant Hunt was in and company do not try this: charge of the game.
the not.
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GARRISON GALA.
game on foreign ships which are operating on fifty per cent. lower wages than British ships, whilst hundreds of our ships are idle. Foreign ships are carrying sixty per cent, of our cargoes.
The Police have a better side on the whole than they were able to field last season, but the Club with about nine probables in the field gave them a good game.
Summers, who is likely to part- For the first time in the history nor Bishop at back, in the first of the Garrison Recreation Club a match of the season atany rate, swimming gala, for all units in the made another good impression Garrison will be held in the trust Australian trade unionists though so far he is hardly sure of R. A. S. C. camber on Wednesday will advise British seamon not to himself. Probably the ground, next, His Excellency the General be misled by Walsh's
and which he has yet to become used Officer Comununding having kindly Johannson's bunkum. The Non- to, is having its effect on his play consented to distribute the prizes Unionists assisted by the Com- Howell is a better constructive at the close. There will be a Unit munists in England aro the half then destructivo, his princip-Relay Team Race for a champion-people who are making trouble. al fault being hesitation in tack-ship cup presented by the Soldiers They are not fighting for better wages. Their policy is to get: Brodie, we are afraid will have / Club; a boys' ruce for a cup union men out of a ship und sol
G.R.C.; an to play considerably hotter foot-presented by the
Obtain the Union men's places at ball if he hopes to hold down his Individual Championship for
any wages. I have dealt with place in the first eleven. Johnston Championship cup presented by such men for nearly forty years led the line'successfully,
Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd. (and I know their ways and can Harle, the new Pollen, back, replica for the winner); a girls' not be deceived. will give Wynne botter support handicap race (reduced to 60 yards Trade Unionists have only to than he has had for some seasons free style); a water polo match remember that ever fifty thous now; indeed, the only real and other events, promising a most and Union mon have accepted weakness in the police side is at enjoyable afternoon's sport. The the new rates. They soe two contre-half where it is öxtremely band of the East Surreys will be foreign vessels loading in our doubtful if Oram is speedy in attendance and the function ports every day for one British enough, Orant lacks the ability should be a great success. to recover quickly.
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CEBU CEMENT.
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While admitting that the Cobü Portland Coment Company is operating at a loss, Alberto Bur- retto, president of the National Development Company, under which the cement company is functioning, is opposed to the sale of the company as recommended
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Millions of dollars, thousands of scholars of the old school, apart from manual workers, in several years' time will be required to re-i produce the famous set of Chi- nese historical books ordered from the Commercial Press by the Con tral Government.
by Governor General Wood in his We learn that there are only first special message to the logis- four sets of the Sze. Ko Chuan Shu,
ship and a hundred up-to-date British ships are lying idle with thousands of British officers and men unemployed. It appears to me as though Walsh and com- pany want to destroy British shipping. Who will caro British Foamon "if Walsh and Company accomplish that object?| Signed. J. Havelock Wilson.
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lature, says the Manilla Bulletin. or "Four Libraries," in existence, The German Government is President Barretto asserts that one in Peking, another in Muk-urged to adopt a firm attitude in the company could be saved by ic-den, an incomplete sot in Hang- the coming pact negotiations, gislative anactmants and recom- chow and the fourth which is
It is realized, snys the Berlin mended that the following be act-believed to be the set presented correspondent of the London Times ed upon by the legislature:
to Paris University, says a Shang of Aug. 27th, that the existing 1. Increasing the actual tariff on hai paper. These were written defferences have not diminished, imported cement to $0.005 per by all the Hanlin scholars then but the Tageblatt, which believes kilo, that is. $0.00 on P1.80 per in the country, at the order of the that real work is about to begin, barrel of 180 kilos each. The Emperor Kein Lung. They took says so far as the German nego- prosent tariff is $0.33 per 100 kilo 12 years to complete and occupy tiators are concerned there will or P1.15 per barrel of 180 kilo veral rooms, being placed in 96 be a genuine effort to solve them. giving a difference of P0.65 more large book-cases. Each book is
The Nationalist preas is natur- per barrel. In that connection, eight by six inches, a half inch ne said that in Australia impor- thick and bears the seal of the Zeitung, for instance, regard the ally loss friendly. The Borsen ters of cement pay a duty Emperor. The contents of the French note as a flat repudiation equivalent to 1'3 a barrel,
Four Libraries" include the of all the former German reserva- 2. Enacting an 'anti-dumping books published in the olden days "law" in the same form that has as well as the histories of each ions, and eays the only reason been enacted by the Congress of dynasty from the earliest period pletely broken down is because the negotiations have not com- the United States on certain to the days of Kion Lung, together
articlos.
with oxplanatory notes.
We understand that only about on the part of the insular govern-200 sots will be reproduced.
3. Making it strictly obligatory
mont and its dependencies to use the cement produced at the Cobu Portland Cement Company and; fixing its price at cont,
She: "To-day was the first. ime that you haven't grum- bled about the fish rissoles 1" He: "Oh, were they fish rissoico?"-Vikingen, Oslo.
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the note contains an invitation to a vorbal discussion. not be rojected, because Germany This can-
is bound to exhaust all the possi bilities of reconciliation."
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There is a general feeling, how- cver, that the Government does An amended advice received not dostro to carry its reservations from the P, and O. Company too to the point of obstructing a lats for alteration of the advers settlement. tisement indicatos that tho' 8.9, There is too much at stake for Khyber is to sail on her Homo-such an attitute, to be anything] ward trip at daylight to-morrow.. but an expensivo luxury.
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Foster-Turner to be Second The s.s. Amboise, which arrived Lieutenant in the Hongkong from Shanghai on Wednesday, Volunteer Dofence Corps.
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A fine of $10 was imposed on a| Chinose, charged at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning with landing cattle on the sea wall at Faumati..
reports two cases of cholera on board, a European Broman and
Chinese boy."
The silk which loft hore by the P. & O. s.8., Macedonia on the 22nd August was delivored in Marecilles on the 18th September, a transit of 27 days."
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