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NEWS OF THE DAY.
Two cases of plague are notified today.
Dr. Brons he left for Home au holi- day accompanied by airs. Groue.
The Liverpool Poat "ways that the Duke of Congidaghb will be the first Lord
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1918
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visitors, including Mr. and M Pietoy. ro qcurayed to the Bay by launch, where a very onjetable afternoon was spent and soma kren, contestid vie need During the burn trip, Mr. Floray promonted tho prinen ha tha anconade ful'ompetitors, sa under :---
Ordu. (handicap, boys over 18): E To Hong (No. 92, W. Ogley (west)) -
Buoy race: I. J. Wong and B. Gifford :
Tem mea: 1, To Hang, O. Stirling, B. Pason and G. White,,
mistake in 1912, and our comparative ; (dontenant of Ireland under Home Rul Cricket Club was held in the Club pavilion were commened last night in the club'■ / 4. Y. White and D. Gifford
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The U. S S. Wilmington sailed this. earning. This is the first time the ship As left the harbour since shout July last
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The Noisy Nurse, the Athletic Girl have then under discussion in the London and the Professional Man are topics which
Daily Telegraph.”
The cargo of raw silk shipped on board the .. "Amazone," which left this port on August 12, was delivered at New York on Septembar 20.
A shop-keeper at 34 Kb Shing Street reports that a person stole from his jacket pocket a gold watch and erin with ap Pradag, valued at g100,
ill-unecess at Stockholm was the un- fortunate result. Great Britain, the premier sporting nation of the world, came out third in the competition, States and Sweden. This was not being beaten both by the United
satisfactory, but it did not provo, as some critics at home and abroad were in a hurry to assert, that the Anglo-Celtic nice was decadent. or that the young
manhood of Britain is inferior in strength, courage, and endurance to that of other nations. The failure, was due in the main to want of organisation and to insufficient In the United supplies of enak. States and Sweden, and in sonx other countries, the contests had been taken very seriously, Substantial sums had been raised, professional coaches had been secured at high fees, and the competitors were elaborately trained and subjected to a rigid discipline In England no such provision badan been made. The candidates were andor amateurish and very lax super vision, their athletic education had been attended to in n perfunctory SENERIRA-On September 21, at 534 fashion, the funds available for their East Hanbury Road, Shanghai, NORARETOquipment and instruction were BRODHEAST. On September 22, at his utterly insufficient, and there was a residence No Young Allen Termice about the entire British representa
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Moynay, September 39 --
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Major R. S. Paul, 18th Baluchistan Infantry, has been granted a rear's furth to the United Kingdom on gent private faire from November 11.
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The annual aquatic sports in connec The annual mesting of the Kowidon on with the Victoria Recreation "Club
Innt evening. Mr. P. R. Wold, rice bath bofoto a rather sparso attendance of
spectators. The following word the ro President, was in the chair, and there was a large attendance of members. for confixation, stated that the typhoon of L. Braga, 2 W, J. Carroll. Thus, 30 2-5
• The annual report, which was pronted suite of the various events
Two Langle Handicap: Heat 1, 1 E.
August 17th, 1913, considerably damaged acce. Head 2,1 A. J. England, 1-B, W. C. H. Sam- the pavilion, and, whan considering the Bradbury. Time, 33 sees,
have the building professionally, valued. It necessary repairs, the committee decided to mers did not swim.
Running Honder, swallow «tylo: Win- had accordingly been writion down in the ner, M. A. R. Souza. The other competi-Poters; 3, C. Stirling. balance sheet to the amount of the valus-tors were G. E. Lace, A. J. England, and tion, 82,425.00, by'a local firm of architects. A. B. Ellia.
the amount of depreciation involved had "Throwing the Polo Ball: Winner, R. C. been charged to income and expenditure Witchell. Distance 86 fort. Thers also account for the your (8450) and to competed in this went A. A. Claxton, reserve ($725). The ground, thanks K. Tata, and C. A. C. Rodriguw. The throwing was very good. and the the usually frequent rains, wrent proved her excising. in better condition thin removal of the cinder track would be a great improvement The teams did woll
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oror. The
Two Length Handicap, open to Navy, Army and Polico: 16. Farmer, TIC. LI."
L. Collins, R.E., H.. Wright was the only other starter out of a total of eight autrios. Farmer's time was 30 sec.
Cock fight: 1, G. Chaguori; 2, W. Ogley, Bastia (4 boys in a team) : 1, To Hong, C. Stirling, G. Clayson, T. Bowoll,
100yda, handicap, under 14): 1, 0, White (sër.) ;. 21. J. Howell (ršo; 6).
Neat diving Topon, to all agos) : 1, W.
100yds. breaststroke handicap: 1, W Ogley (er 2, E. Gifford (rec. 5).
100yds. awimming on back: 1 W Ogley (scr.): 2, J. Horell (re. 19).
yds, handicap, open: I, C. Stirling (e. 01:2, T. Ogly inert.
Wyds. handicap, under 14: 1. G White or.: 1. E.-Manning (mg)
But and sponu mee: 1. Leang Shiu Hung: 2, W. Ogley.
'Consolation, rucu: 1, A. Jacobsen; 7, R. Dodds
Paddling ran for small boys: 1, B Loy: 21 F. Schilpgor..
Hongkong Football Association.
season. The first seven secured second place in the Hongkong Cricke
Team Race: Three tesmy were catered League. Mr. S. E. Green took much
Cooke, W. J. Carroll, E. L. Braga, and trouble in organising a very successful for the team race, these being (1) ̊ C. J. tennis tournament. The Tennis Shield B. W. Bradbury (2) J. C. Fisch, J. M. was surrandered to the Civil Service Club E. Persin, A. J. England, and G. B
The next monthly meeting of the Coun The orrespondent of the “Jiji " af after a cloza struggla. Through the Ince. (3) R. "C. Witchell, A. V. Barros, eit this Association will be held at the ting says that many officials in Paking courtesy of the U.S.R.C., 45 màmbers. H. Carrol, and A. R. Ellis. This. Theatre, Queen's Road, on Thurs
Tienssin oro kooking forward to the have been permitted to join the gelf ser proved a rather exciting event, and day next, at 5:30) pun, sharp.
ablishment of Imperialism in Chication. A putting green, where alock golf was won by Witchell's team. Cooke's The business includes the considers- on of correspondence with referencs to team being reond.
The concluding item was a pale match absentships, Shanghai F.A., and pairons; between Blue and White teatre, regrethe Referees Board will presand a report and by A. A. Claxton (captain). J. M. including the results of the examination B. Forvira, H. A. Lammert, E. L. Braga, of candidates and the appointment of J. Forbes, F. Mills, and A. R. Ellis roferees for October; and requests" for (ce), and R. C. Witchell (captain) afflistion will be don't with G. W. Sewell, A. S. ‘Ellia. A. H. Car- al. . A. Carvalho, F. M. Elle and F. K. Tata (Whites), The Blues wron an interesting game by throu grils to two. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL The teams appeared as the commence. ment to-be fairly evenly matched, and
Mujor-General C. A. Anderson," C.B., shots worg saved at both ends. Tho Issup.ed command of the Meerut Divi- shooting towards the end of the match,sion on August-21. lawever, became rather "apotty." The
Mr. Robert T. Gibson Fleming hea three goals for the Blues were scored respectively by Lammert, Mills and Abeer appointed Consul for Siam st Samar R. Ellis, while the socrers for the Whites ang, Jav He was previously acting were A. S. Ellis and Witchell.
consul.
At the Magistracy to-day before Mr.
LEVOR,
The
The sports will be continued to-day. The following aru the sports officials:— |
Goll
MILITARY MEETING AT FASLING.
Mr. Justice Thornton, Senior PuianƏ »
*
Miss Alice Geiser, of Liberty Place.
wars. It is a hoop of gold, with nine diamonds of magnificent lustro, in the shape of an anchor-the-emblem of hope. Good fortune "haa always followed the
ener.
Mrs. Newlywed had been advising her could be played, was being prepared in the masband to insure his life. "God bless oth-out corner of the ground The my "an exclaimed, you don't children's sporta were again organised by mean that you are going to do the cook-members of the club, and were as enjoyabls All the funds connected with them, however, had been handed over to A very plain young man, of loces public trustees. Under the revised raies tion at Stockholm. It speaks much bubit, happening to remark before Whistquet had become incrassingly popular, for the spirit and energy of individual | Er the hy was fastidiom: "You mean," and a court was being made in the south-east Britons that in the circumstances werowled the latter, that you're fast and corner of the ground. Hearty thanks were did so well, and were after all able to. tidus,"
returned to the many donori “ of the bent all the other teams except the
cricket, tennis and golf prizes. The total semi-professionals from the United
All the Chinese hangs and shops will assets of the Club were catimated at States and the magnificent athletes of be closed for business to-morrow, Septem-6,804,34, including cash in band and it 0.30 pt.-Auction of Forniture at Scandinavin, wrought up to a high ter 27, which will be observed by them as the Back amounting to $1,385.10.
pitch of achievement by patrioti-a Public holiday, the day boing the an-
The Chairman, moving the adoption of enthusiasm.
civersary of the birthday of Confucius. the report and accounts, remarked that But in 1916, unless we tike ade- quate measures, we may fare worse. The death occurred under tragicthe Club was in a particular stable position, ther tions are fired by the circumstances, of Mr. H. T. Wobb, aged They had bought of all the deboutures ambition which urged the 3, manager of the Edinburgh Estate, acar and had made a biggar profit "than over Swedd to victory, and they Kuala Lumpur. He succumbed to heart before, The pavilion, he thought was in Judges: Messrs. A. Denison, A. Rodger, Judge. F.31.S., retired from the Bench will to work with all the failors vbila hatbing in a pool along with very fair condition, considering the weather B. Hondarson, &. A. Alves, G. W. on the 15th inat. Mr. Justice. Fisher Thoroughness and scientific method
it had been subjected to. Unfortunately the Sewell, G. A. Caldwell and F. Laramot;seeds him. Mr. Thornton left for which the Americans have imported
an assistant on the estate.
repairs were not very advanced, as the Refereo: Mr. W. Logan; Starter: Mr. A. Europe by the P. and 0. mail on the into all games and contests of strength
weather had been against them. Beferring E. Alyos; Handicappom: Messra. A. S. 20: inst. Milk is being sold in Holland in rod
to the golf section, the Chairman said it is, G. W. Sewell, R. C. Witebell, A. and skill. Everything that money, bottles as the doctors say what milk con had been suggested to bim-he was not 7. Barros, A. A. Claxton and A. E. S. forethought, and at ention can do toained in bottles of red glass or wrapped advocating it in any way that this section Recare success will be brought to bear about with red paper will not go sour, should rassiva, the official recognition of the Alves; Official Times Keepers: Messrs. F. Meehawken is suffering from peculiar by icemang, and if that country does the rai colour will deo prosent som Club, and that it should be incorporated. Rowan, A. S. Ellis and E. Frohlich; disease which is without parallel in medi not emerge very near the top of the lent holi from becoming activa. management to be loft, as bolore, to the Smith, A. B. Carroll and A. Charlton.
with the income and expenditure, the Competitors Stewards: Messrs. Crowther cal annals. She cannot keep awake unless list it will not be from any pains-London factors ridicule the idus.
she stands up. The moment she sits making effort. The whole nation is
Golf Committee, which would become a The band of the 25th, Punjabis, under Les down she becomes unconscious. abcommittee, of the clab, all poola, &c., co-operating in the enterprise, very
to be in the hands of the Golf Sub. E. J. Newman, "Bandmaster, will Otherwise me, in quito, healthy, Barge sums of money are available,
Committee. The Noor-Hongkong Hotel Co-Extra And the work of selection hy menn Wood, Mr. C. Lauritsen, of the Dragon from
members would notice play the following programme at thi the report that the ground aporte on Saturday --March (Spanish).¦ The Duchess of Fife has already been of exhaustive preliminary trials is al-Motor Garage, was summoned for com- was in an excellent state of repair" A Bunch of Roses," Chapi: Idyll, mate the recipient of some beautiful and and a putting green which should ready in active progress. If we are sitting a nuisance by cleaning motor cars and
"Ecart's Ease," Macbeth; Valse, "Tou- historic wedding presents. Perhaps the very servinuable to the large num prove to hold our own with these formidable on the public strees, and also for causing her who used the gull section, had been jours Gai," Joyce; Song, "Bocio," rarest of them all is the macet ring competitors we must set to work with obstruction in Des Voeux Road. The case started! They hay also opened croquat Arditti; Selections, The Dollar Prin- given to her by her fans, Prince Arthur.
lawa. This sport
As popular in the cess. Strauss: Humoreske," Dvorak: This ring ones belonged to his famous equal energy and thoroughness. The was adjourned until Monday.
Colony, and several clubs were taking it Two Step, Dixieland." Haines; Valse, grandfather, the Red Prince of Prussia, Olympic Committee, which has an
up. It was hoped that a league would be admirable chairman in Mr. J. E. K.
Dreaming." Joyas; Two Step, "Dreams" who always wore it when he went to the The Daily Express" states that she formed, but croquet was a rather long.
of Rag-time." Thurban. Stadd, innst not be embarrassed by American Tobase Products Company, drawn-out game and be foared that it any lack of means in its task of Gnd with a capital of £10,000,000, is about have the benellt of several competitors if would be impracticable. Still, they would ing out the best runners, jumpers, to make a bid for the English market, they opened their lawn to all-comers for weight patters. hammer-throwers, which is controlled by the Imperial the championship or any other competi fencers, tennis-players, oarsmen, and Tohures Company With a capital of tions. He thought it would be of great: other athletes that the country can £18,000,000. A great tobacco war
advantage to the Club Enancially, and
On Wednesday, Oct. 1, the Eongkong might bring in more members. FROM several recent telegrams sent the severe and prolonged training
produce and then submitting them to threatened.
tennis section was a grost success, thanks matitary Golf meeting takes place at Fan DEATH OF CAPTAIN BRODHURST. to the efforts of Mr. Green. (Applausa.) | by Reuter it would be seen that a wldich is required to attain the highest
The Echo de Paris" publishes a The children's sports fands were handed any. The following is the order of stars. determined effort is to be make by excellence on the path and in the article on the subject of a olace over to the three trustees, the Rev. Cing for the first too arid handicape, in the
Boos, Mr. T. Petrie, and himself, and morning- field. It is useless to fall back on theel, which, according to that journal, there was a balance in the Chartered Bank many distinguished men to do every-contention that all this tends to make is on the eve of becoming a happy reality thing they can
to promote the sport for too professional and deprives TheEche" says it will be surprised would be able to run them again this year, interests of Great Britain in far-it of its pleasant recreative aspect. it before King Georgo's visit to France because it was only due to the efforts of therance of a good appearance at the That may be so; but we must accept next year authorisati sa not been giver Mr. Green that they get in all the funds. While the club had been so successful next Olympic Games, which are to be the conditions of these contests hr to begin work on both side of the chin
financially ↑ and i in sport and everything else, abandon them altogether. And, of cl
they had been dealt a bad blow by the loss hold in Berlin in 1916. Gorman course, we cannot resign ourselves to
of Dine members who were very much athletes, it would be noted, are be the latter alternative. For Britain Fir ingenuity in advertising combe mention the name of Mr. Gregory, who esteemed and respected. Particularly would ing generously assisted by their to hold aloof from the Olympic Games mend us to the balloon to be seas over started the golf section.
would be to admit that we feel Central London, with a most realistic Mr. 0. W. Jeffries seconded the motion, Government as well as by private ourselves unable to contend for the dummy figure of a man susponded from which was carried.
Mr. G. Wolf sekod what was being done individuals, and it is therefore very supremacy in sport and athletics; and it in mid-air. The contrivance was om- gratifying to observe that British and that would really be regarded by ryd by a firm in the cinematograph in regard to the allocation of the Club Capt. Lambkin 20 and Lieut. Bisdos some ten years he was in the employ pl
fands,
The Club was not a moneymaking all the world as a proof of national industry. Advertising balloons and kites concern, they were making a great deal of LONDON & PARIS athletes will also receive support. degeneracy. So great a blow to our
are dizninen enough, but this balloon en-profit, and it was likely that there would Athletics are now conducted in a prestige we cannot afford to risk. It bodies a distinctly novel idon, says the be greater profits next rest. He thought the committee might have in mind some very different manner compared with is obvious that we must enter for the Globe,"
Ides s to the allocation of the surplus. what prevailed in the past, and a
competitions, and having entered that
In the absence of any other proposal the we must send up champions who will Mr. F. B. Helma, sub-editor of the members might consider a reduction in the long, costly and scientific training have had the same advantages as their Pinang Gazette, died on the 17ti inst., price of liques or the subscription,
The Hou. Trassurer informed Mr. Wolf appears to be cssential. Recently foreign rivals. We cannot pit teams at the General Hospital, Penang, follow
that the price of drinks had already been of spirited but imperfectly drillerling an apopleatier seizure.
The Chairman said the advisability of sity of the public by Earl Grey, we must not take young men straight number of Steaits and Chins papers. Mr. of re-building the pavilion had bea Lord Strathconn, Lord Roberts, Lord from the office and the desk to com- Helmo was a well-kpgvp newspaper man discussed, mors substantial structure Harris, Lord Rothschild and the Duke pte against opponcats who have had whose nonnection with the Far East dated with a billiard room which would make the of Westminster, and when such mention for the particular tasks they will from home to join the editorial staff of did not think it would be good thing many months of methodical prepara-ack to September, 1901, when he arrived alob more of a social institution being suggested The Government, however, combine to further a public object, wo essay under the eyes of the judges in the Hongkong Daily Press," and upon for the members, and tany rate for the may take it that the object is one the Berlin Stadium. Whatever we the termination at an agreement went to present would not tolerate the suggestion. worthy of support There can be no may think of the modern tendencies of Shanghai and eventually became connect He thought the question of the dispost of question that this is the case in the sport, there can be nothing andignified with papers at Bangkok and Shang, the surplus rhould be left to the incoming
bal. Ho aisted Lloyd's Greater Britain
committee. in setting about this important pieto
This suggestion was adopted by the present instancs. The signatorics to of business in a thoroughly business-Publishing Company, in their production members
of the volume on Malays" and wils for Officers for the year, were then electad the circular letter ask that £100,000 like fashion, as others are doing. Nore time engaged on the staf of the for the ensuing season. Dr. Forsyth
will the advantage be limited to the Straits Timps." The late Mr. Helme, Wolff was
was re-elected President, Mr. P. R. may be placed at the disposal of the immediate object which the Olympic who was about 98 years of age, had not President, Mr. W
Vice. agalo Taffities." Special Committee which will organise Committee is formed to secure. The heen home since coming east.
Boo. Tresenter, and Mr. A. G. Brawn, Hon. C. KAMMING & Co., LD.
the British representation at the great foundation will have been laid for an
Secretary. Mr. J. E. Robinson. „WAS international athletic meeting in Ber-improvement in the general physical
alected Captain of the premier eleven, and Themists and Druggists
lin. The amount in largo, but it is systeroatic training of its young men
culture of the nation and for the mor" ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Mackenzie being selected as leader of this 9-Capt. Barbon 16 and. Capt. Cookson boarded the Licores. None of the Mr. W... Wenser his deputy, Mr. D, J.. CREAT REDUCTIONS IN arrived at after careful inquiry by and women in all that makes for
second team with Mr. G. Wolf as slope
people were seriously injured her PRICES..
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Momo captain. The following are elected a 10. Capt. Biley 24 and Lient. R. One of the passengers who was travelling body which includes financial nuth-sound health, bodily fitness, grace,
the committes Blackbura,
Kallio 20 stamias, and courage. These are rial and Affiliated Hospitals beg to Carven. G. Duncan, Goldsmith, B. E. ZURECKLETION SAKURATELY,orities and tried administrators, as ends worth some sacrifice, and it is acknowledge with thanks the following Green, G. H. May, J. H: Moad D. Nielacas Train leaves Kowloon Station 8.5 mbainide merchandise, (which was stolen by Pare Drugs, Patent Medicines, de sporting experts; and we must assume to be hoped that the Olympic Com-donation to the fands of the Hospitals: Abg discussion on the children's Diocesan Boys' Bohool-Aguaife Sports,
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an appeal was made to the generamatenrs against trained specialists; native of Glasgow and bad worked on a lowered.
that it is necessary. The cost of mittee will find no difficulty in pro- Shewan Tomes and Cón đư QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, developing and sifting out the best moting them for want of the funds which the public has been asked to
Hongkong, July 22, 1912...
23 athletic talent of the nation and pro-place at its disposal.
. Bodiker and Co
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·Basel Misalari pór Me J. R.. Wood
and
$25 sports took place, and nitimately it was 95. greed to run them on the same lines as 20 last year, the club guersatmaing any Inter 20 which might arise. Curtain events will be
-reskved for membera" children
1.-Cal. wher Smith 18 and Capt.
Hagger 18.“
2. Capt. Stericker 16 and Capt. Ralph
*15.
The death occurred on Septembar 23" at his residence, No. 2, Young Allon Ter- race, Shanghai, of Captain John Camp bell Brodhurst, a man whoy say the N. C. Daily. Nows,'! was in the finest arane of the term- un
old Shang bai hand" and one who had the respect and friendship of the whole community.
Capt Brodhurst was a native of Laver ness, N.B., and from his youth WBA BADO- ciated with the sea. In the halcyon dayı of the ten-clippers he was master of his 6. Capt. Edye 11 and Lieut. Thompship in these waters, and was known as
3.Major Dickinson 26 and Lieut.
Monteith 14. 4.-Major Hunter 30 and Capt., Mac-
Mun 30. 6.-Capt. Turnbull 5 and Lieut. Drys:
dala 19:
son 12,
30.
capable and courageous captain. For
Messrs. Butterfield and Swire and, sub- 8.-Cap Whitfield 16 and Licut. Wileequently, in that of Movers. Jardine,
Iyats 17.
Matheson and Co. Captain Bredburst 9.-Capt. Rogers 21 and Lieut. Staples had been ill for about two months shortly after retiring. He is survived by a widow, and daughter.
21.
10-Capt. Cunningham 28. and Lieut.
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A LARGE ROBBERY...
Archer 20, -Lioat. Crasse 11 and Licut. Mills 7. 12-Capt. Spicor 7 and Lieut. Milner
Joses-10. 10-Major Pyris 20 and Capt. Atling 24. 13-Lieut. Tomo 6 and Lieut. Jamaica 11. The robbery of a large amount of pro
The following is the order of starting party bus been reported to the police by a shop:kemper at 188 -Wing Lok Street One from the 10th too
1.-Major Prichard 16 and Capt. Tyrell of the merchant's fokis obtained the key of the main and make a duplicate. After 2-Major Hall 24, and Capt. Walker 24. waiting his opportunity he stole from the 3-Rov. WE. Foster Pogg, fier; and rafe" a box containing $28,000 in money,
Capt. Matthews 18.
two promissory notes for $10,000, a money. 4. Capt. Dobbin 7 and Capt. C. A. order for $300 and a cheque for $3,000.
James 11.
The foki has not been, seen since.
19.
5.-Capt. Crawford 11 and Lieut. Leodie
8.—Major Wooldridge 18 and Lieut.
Heygsto 19.
7--Capt. Church 1 and Ideat, Pyra
18
THE LICORNE PIRACY,
The polios have sent to hospital serem i 8.-Cól/F. 7. J. Radcliffe 20 and Major Chinese who were suffering from kalfe and A McHards 20
prada bax t wounds inflicted by the piestas whac
-16.**
Tiss samund squalin wports of this school took place at Telegraph Bay, on Wednes day, afternorm. The boys and a number
The case contained 30 pre
which the