Shanghai, Oct. 23.
OUGH the fine performances of the Fonseca Brothers, Antony and John, the Shanghai Waterworks Company scored a sweeping victory over five other Hongs in the fourth annual Joint [Utilities Sports Meeting on the Shanghai American School grounds yesterday afternoon. The Watert men gathered a grand aggregate lof 73 points, including a win of ten points in the Tug-of-War dnd la second place of six in the 880-yards Relay.
Finishing 11 points behind were the Shanghai Power Company representatives (62) who lost to the champions.
the Tug-of-War but came back to garner the relay and reduce arrears.
Liu, the anchor-man put up a tremendous rush towards hi last hundred yards and overtook his rival. B.A. Wolnizer. Liu was at least GEE, #3, Velndshenko (SP Mins" chang. ang (6.0)
SWE, Ea Beeme: Tu-An SPE), ind see Selma, upon Femainng tu the eke me fo edo th ald only ate On Wednesday at about 1210 1 watched a group of schoolgirls in Vu Yuen Road waiting for buses, 1 saw 4No. 9 and a No, 1, both west-bound, draw near to a stop. The No. 9 Hopped so far ahead that only one furl was able to board it; it then went Gri, balt-full, The No. 1, taking it for fronted that the No, 9 would pick the girls, refused to take notice their signals, and sailed on, This Surely it ig time the Council put a sop to this spuming of public welfare and the competition between drivers? The roaring of the new No, 2 buses should be muted a5 far possible after 1030 pan, instead of Waking peaceful citizens at midnight as they thunder by. T understand the 'Bus Comany has just ordered another batch of these excessively noisy vehicles, Cannot the Western District Residents' Association take a hand and help?
Vu Yur, Sianghal, Oct, 20.
Another Instance Te the Editor of the "Nonrit-Cunwa Darty News Si~To add to the troubles of No. bus passengers it appears that one an mot be certain now that one will tat have to change at St. George's (or Jossflold Park. Yesterday evening Twas deep ina book when we reached St, George's and it was only shen the man in front of me got up hurriedly and fled that it occurred to nine to look around me—the bus was (mply except for myself, Fearin lat something untoward' had "hapened I rose, in time to be frantically exhorted by two conductors, who emed just to have noticed me, to Get off quick, please, get off quick!" ~they gesticulated wildly. I asked what was the matter and one of them plied "This bus is latet"—so sidently it intended to turn round rush back to the Bund. Owing my slowness F only just managed fet what appeared to be the last seat on the lower deck of a No, 1 that was waiting in front, I do hope {his Kind of thing is not going to tappen too often, Stanghal, Oct, 20. helpful. tin. Shanghai's First Loss In Hongkong
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