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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1930.

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EAST RIVER GANG ATTACKS VESSEL.

the

SOLDIERS WOUNDED IN RIVER ENCOUNTER.

An unusual golf match is to take

Canton, Dec. 14. ploco at Fanling. Hongkong, on December 30

Fired on by pirates from. next, when two rivni skippers will meet. They uro Capt, shore and two pirate junks, a Yardley of the air. President Cleve. Canton-Walchow lowboat, accom land, and Capt. Ito of the mv.panied by a steam launch, had a Tatrista Baru.

thrilling experience on Friday morning while on its voyage to of ривает- Canton with a full load gora. It was attacked by the des- Wan, two at Nam

The following radio message to garding the match has been revolved from San Francisco by the Shanghai office of the Dollar Steamship Line:

The International Golfing World peradoes was thrilled to the core to-day by the soldiers and six Chinese passen- announcement of a golf match begers being wounded by bullets. tween Captain George Yardley, stip per of the str. President Claveland af the Dollar Steamship Line fleet, and Captain Shunji Ito, master of the m.v. Talauta Mary of the Nippon Susan Kiatn

on

The attack was made from the when the shore before dawn pirates signaled to the wooden vessel to stop. The soldiers the vessel retaliated, taking up positions in the launch

where there were no passengers. For half an hour the soldiers resisted the pirates, who made a desperate

For many years these two popular captains have been at the head of the rolling class of their respective lines At a recent convivial meeting at the Marine Club in San Francisco, artan- gements were made for the match, endeavour to get on board by com which may be truly said to be inter-ing on two junks. The latter, antonal in character and cover however, retreated on approach- territory of nix thousand miles of ing the towboat and discovering that there were soldiers on board.

seran lanen,

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Each of these popular skippers has On arriving here, during the his private galling machine or minin-week-end, the wounded soldiers ture course aboard his vessel, and were sent to the military hospital, whenever their duties at the various while the passengers were treated porta permit them to be absent from fat the government hospitals. This their commands, they may be found is the first time for some

wet is it the nearest golf course. Captain that pirates have attacked vessels Yardley's average score is in the low

9's and local friends of Captain Helying on the East River.

claim that he shoots an 8 when he has been several days without practice.

The match is to be played at Fan- Ing, the world-famous course of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club, en Dee- ember 30. and it is expected that large galleries will witness the con- test. The winner of the contest is to be tendered a banquet heard the vessel of the loging captain.”*

CORRESPONDENCE.

A Boxing Challenge.

1To The Editor of Hongkongs

Telegraph.

BRITAIN'S NAVAL

BUILDING.

SPREAD OF WORK AT SEVERAL YARDS,

London, Dee, 15.

The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander, speaking at Rotherham, claimed as one advan- tage of the London Naval Treaty that the Government could sprend within its building programm14,

Sir.On the night of December 4th, the limits of the treaty, over five equs) the employ- I was openly challenged by Teddy years, and so

Brian to fight for the fight-heavyment ar labour and capital in the weight Championship of the Colony, industries concerned,

|1 accepted the challenge, as I always

have done before, myself believing,

He thought one cruiser would

and I think the general public also, he built at Birkenheath, while dea- that the fight would be singed at the troyers and other craft would be next Hongkong Boxing Association, built on the Clyde, on the Tyne, meeting to be held, the date fixed. at Southampton und at Barrow. --- believe, being January 3rd. Su far 11 British Wirelesa. have not been approached on the matter, and 1 should very much like to know if this fight is going to he staged, or sel, on January 3rd.

I can practically guarantee Hat I will be able to cover any side staki: that is likely to be put up by my in- tended opponent.

A certain person has stated thati Teddy O'Brian is not regarded as a suitable opponent for me, so I will therefore repeat' my challenge that I am willing to meet anyone in the Light-heavy Division for the Cham- pionship of the Colony.

U. S. UNEMPLOYMENT APPROPRIATION.

SUM OF G$110,000,000 AGREED UPON

Washington, Dec. 15.

A more panceful situation as re- If the Hongkong Boxing Associn- gards legislation for unemploy tion wish me to defend my title on themont relief is indicated by the night of January ard. I should be action of the Joint Conference of very much obliged if their promoter Senators and Representatives in wi Inform me within the next few agreeing to eliminate the amend- days, so that I can settle down toment to the Emergency

Public training.

As I have been without, a contest Works Bill which would have de for nine months, and my time is up prived the President of the power on the China Station early next.

rear, to allocate the money appropriat

I should like this opportunity of de-fed. fending my title, so that ean 契行

The members of the conference home with the knowledge that I have

to appropriate upheld my repulation against all further arced

G$116.000.000,--Bruter's comers, successfully.

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