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CANTON NEWS,
[From Our Diem Corrisponde
CANTON'S VICTORY CELEBRATIONS.
THE CHINA MAIL
These celebrations were opened by the oficers in Canton giving a reception at the East Gardens where the officers of
THE MAGISTRACYJ
UNLAWFUL POSSISSION
LOF AMMUNITION.
HONGKONG DISTRICT: SCHOOLS SPORTS.
For the first time in the history of the Mr. P. W. Gokiding applied for bail Colony these schools Ella Radooria Taumatiza Salyingpun, Wantmi. in a case brought before Mr. J. Wood Pray as we going to bare sports of this morning, in which a Chinese, was their own. Hitherto they have partie
SPORT
MONDAY
FOOTBALY
CIVIL SERVICE DEFEAT CRAIGENGOWER
SATURDAYS MATCHES.
There was a reduced progcHIDERE DIE The only, Lesque match played on Saturday, due to the Manchester Regt Saturday wash between the Civil withdrawing from the League Toonse Service and Craigengeword. Four matches quently the Club warm without a fixtury,
the Chinese government invited the charged with the unlawful possession of icipated with very meagre success, in had been arranged but they fell through [as ware St. Joseph's College in the ind consuls, and other oficiale and friends of } rounda of ammunition and a Mauser the Hongkong Schools sports where they owing to the counter-attraction of the | Division, owing to the Staff and Depart-
at
Heather Day” Fair..
*** mente being unable to, secure a full The Civil Service went
Osakin. The matches played are described pistol The case was remanded antil have had to compete with their own old
There are in these districo schools 1545 (wiskst, which was very slightly afected tomorrow morning, bail being Exed at boys and others of matorer years fro
boys practically sil Chinese, at spy
157 DIVISION.E
the Allied governments to meet in thanksgiving service. This meeting the East Gardens was attended by An Indian guard, employed on the rate all have to pass an. Examination in the weather,-AGB. Wood (24) and below
FEU. Bird (1) attacked the bowling large number of Chinese and foreigners.
They both adopted The government's military band furnish steamer Sunning, was also charged with Chinese before they are allowed to enter from the start
enterprising tactics and each sent They see divided into groups of boys that ball, tos
B. C. A. and Soush calma. Drawi the boundary OB ed music, the Chinese ladies served the unlawful possession of a quantity of any of these schools.
over & font-between 8 and our different occasions, Wood, refreshments, and the Chinese, men and Ammunition.
8 and 4 ft., 8 and under rough playing a foresful innings, did between Sergeant Fallen stated that acting on. This rystern of heights has been not give any chances, but Bird offered attracted by far the largest crowd, in ladies, did their part to make avery one
On the Naval ground these teamE feel happy and thankful that a new day information, received, he boarded the devised to obviate the dificulty of three in the outfield, which gray fact it is becoming customary to see the of universal goodwill and brotherhood, steamer which was lying alongside the ascertaining the age of Gold in Happy of the ball. E. Hamilton (17) biggest crowd and the best football at
bays. we's missed owing to the slippery state is dawning upon the children of men wharf. In a row of boxes was one The aporta are be held and we ought to rejoice and do all we whigh, on being opened, was found to Valley on Friday, December 13. the only ather batsman to enter double the match in which the Chines are can, to make this day lasting blessing contain 90 rounds of ammunition. The Oficer Administering the Goverment Agnes Osar carried the bowling hon-taking part Saturday, pored no ex-
and practical to the oppressed people of the earth..
pun for
the day with 6 wickets Chinese played such fast and caver taverage steamer told witness that, it war 195G
has presented a valuable shield whleb for $5 rane. His fast deliveries were defendant's property. This will remain in the keeping of the school unplayable, and of the twenty ever he football that the soldiers datanes were on tentarhook almost continusualy The Hon. Wu Ting Fong prasided flatly denied by the defendant, who, which obtains the highest number of sert dawn, ninu were maiders placuite learly in the same, the Chinesen -
· Craigengower: replied with 98 PIE and gave the opening address speaking however, claimed a batch of letters and points and there will no doubt be great Erst in English and then in Chinese. some pieces of clothing, which were also teenness to obtain this coveted honour this losing the match by 15 runs He showed how the Chinese are contained in the box, as belonging to It is hoped la this war that a great the Chinese and we are deeply rateful anxious for the spirit al democracy and him good will sing all men to prevail. Mr. J. H. Gardiner, who appeared to the patrons who have given the Ha rejoiced with the Allied nations for, the defendant, stated he had not Anancial support so necessary to the sne that the rule of might against right bad receiver instractions from his client, cose of such an undertaking. been ernshed and that righteousness and applied for remand. for the weak as well as for the Tar case was accordingly adjourned strong had been upheld Berntil Thursday, bail being fired at 8100. viewed the history of the Ger
A
FUR PROGRAMME AT TEX HAST GARDENS
people
from Frederick the Grest until the end of the present
ar
and showed how that the dictum of might had dominated the ruling spirit
the of the earth.
Interest in them..
The... No. 1 gused on board the has shown girl Kadoorie has. and Pino bach theseption and in the first half the nimble -
DUTIFUL SON.
she is a little dotty" Such was the of Germany (Prussianiem) agsinet all opposing forces. We can uaite on description applied to the mother of a hearts in praise that this spirit had dutiful sou when the former was ealed bean crushed, making thereby the to give evidence on bi beball in a case possibility of a few and better day for the defendant was charged, with the
The second speaker was, the Speaker unlawful possession of a dagger... of the House of Representatives in the A Chinese constable deposed that be Foush-western Government, the Hon.was on duty in Des Taux Road when Wa Ching Lien....
he heard cries of "Bastching." Defen- This Speaker endeavoured to ahew dant, who was near the constable at the that the Chinese people were fully in time and carrying a parcel, was stopped sympathy with the Allies in their by witness who, unwrapping the parcel, efforts to make the world free for de found the dagger in it.
哈
mocracy, but the people of China hadir Court defendant said be saw the not been able to express their sympathy dagger in the guttor, and, as it was d in a tangible way because of the strife dangerous weapon, to be left about, ha existing in their or midst. Even picked it, ap, intending to dispose of it when the Northern Government wanted
to take an active part in the war, there were enough militarists in aathority to
somahow.
His Worabio discharged defendant on prevent the people doing what they the grounds of insufficient evidence. wanted to do. Mr. Wu Ching, Lieu
showed an intimate knowledge of the
internal affairs of China Many times APPEAL FROM A LOCAL was he applauded by the Chinese,
showing that the masses in this section CHARITABLE INSTITUTION,
are fully in sympathy with the ideals
of the Allied governments."
Allica
"We have been requested to publish the following appeal
stimulus will be given to athletics anong with the ball,
REO. Bird.
Chairman, '\ Hongkong District Behools Sporte
Birch scored their first goal, and g falle later
and Bamilton, who were in good form scored again, on both cocasions th for sale for 34 and
Boores and bowling analysis
W
CIVIL SERVICE.-
A. Wood, Manley, b Lammert.. REO. Bird, b Quat ......... Va P. T. Lambla, o Hall, b.Lammert 14 F. Ling, a Ford, Omar Committee.. Bradbury, h Oma
Fyma
Thompson.
LOCAL IND GENERIL,
These were no cases of communicable diseases during the twenty-four hours ending on Saturday.
E.W. Hamilton, br Abbas "..... W. B. Edmonds, bomer,
T. McCormac, bAbbas.
C. Sara, e and b'Abbaa... C. Severn, not op...
Extras
We have received from The Pharmacy, Omar 22 Queer's Road a dainty calendar, Abbas considing of a copy of Abbey Altecas Tammert painting A Reverie, which they are are issuing to their many patrons.
Many Hongkong residents will be interested to learn that Lieut. Colonel B. W. Dles, K.GA, who is well-known in the Colony has received the Distinguished Service Order.
Total'
Bowling Analysis.
06:
CRAIGESGOWIZ
B. Bass, e Bradbery, b Bird A. Goldenberg, b Bird.... V. H. Abbas, b Bird... T. F. Ford, b Hamilton
F. G Thompson b Hamilton
29...
J. D. Norio, o Bradbury, by Bird G. Manley, e Bradbury, b. Hamilton. LE Lammert, b Bird... A. Omar, o Hamilton, b Bird
Hall, b Hamilton.
Brig. General C. G. Pritchard, D.S... ho some rears ago was Commandant of S. Jer, not out the. then Hongkong Volunteer Corps, besides receiving his 1.8.0. and the temporary rank of Brigadier General in the war has received promotion to Breves Co'osol.
Extras
Total
-BOWLING ÈNALYSIS.
9.1 12
38
advantage of misunderstandings in the soldien defence. With two gods up
** | the Chinese, gave the soldiers no time,
24
27
to settle down, and although Talourd 67 and Torr tried, hard to-- gst- the ball along to their forwards, creally m Chinese would nip in and frustrate the effort. The ackliers halves were ever- worked and it was due to theic struggles. 17 that they saved their team from being overwhelmed. It was only occasionally this the Chiness gos) was threatened, 7 Mefiregor and Greer of the soldiers for
wards usually, providing the initiative. At halftime the Chinese hold s lead of 102 two goals to nil
A very noticeable change was observed in the second half. The Chipeas appeared to have shot their ball and had far less energy in this half, while the soldiers warmed to the work and 10 gave the Chinese, defence a hard time..
3. Before play had bein long in progre In the RCA had scored their first gul, Morris anapping up a centre and soor- ing with a hard low shot. An appeal for offside was overruled A few spasmodic dashes by the Chines for- wards were usually ably dealt with by 3 Talfoard and Torr, while behind them 0 | Sharman was a rehable back." On one"
occasion the Chinese inside left tried a surprise abot that was littler wide of the posts, while on other occasion Jones pulled down;a; shot- w from the Chinese right wing and 4had not 'Starman boen handy another 6 goal would have resulted. Sarviving this the RG. A proceeded to level the scores Panton scoring, the goal being
90
supporters being obviously mash dis
Messrs. A Fong have sent us a set of Hamilton....** Heather Day photographs. The pro-Bird ceeds of the sale of those photographs Ling will be devoted to the Bad Cross Fund Severn They can be obtained from A Tack and MANCHESTERS DRAW WITH THE received almost in silence, the Chinese UNIVERSITT Company
The Manchester Regiment made their The Third Speaker was Mr. “V. W. Jamicson, Senior Consul of South
Friends of S. F. Wong: B. Sc., Cam- Iral appearance in the league on Satur appointed. After this the Chinese Ching. He spoke en behalf of the
bridge, who was drowned few weeks ago! day in a match against the University managed to hold their own and effected The War anxieties are all prer, int the ou time. N.Y.K. Hitsno Mars when Batting first they compiled the antifaca draw. Respit He reviewed the relation that China great anxiety for the sufferers of, this the latter was attacked by a Germanor total of 103, towards which Sert
Hail
contributed 109 The University had, sustained to the war and why temible nurge, which has deprived enbmarine off the Irish Coast while re- Chins had not taken a more setite fathers and mothers of their children; turning home from college, will hold a eleven replied with 131 runs for 5 wickets
deswn Scores part. China's long distance from the wives of the husbands, orphans of their memorial service for his honour texthen play ceased, leaving the match guardians, and the pobe of their Sunday, December 8. His former school- centre of strife did not see at first what
tenefactors, leave *19 still a deaproates of St. Stephens College and others was really involved in the struggle wound in our hearts which we must in Canton are particularly interested in China like many of the other paticns try at all cost to heal it. The the service-Lantom Iince. thought the struggle at first was & efforts made on "Our Day" and on " struggle between the nations of the Andrew's Day" were an successEnl ther went and did not greatly concern the wo are now encouraged to appeal for the
meeting of the Hongkong Chris-
MANCHESTER REJIMEST. figt. Hall, 'Redmond, & Mariny Sgt Bilston, b Marley
Pte. Maloney, 1.5w.. b Redmond gud Lieut. P. H. C. Cavanagh,
Ponsonby Fano u
Ellerby, Marley, b Wood Lient W
other part of the world. When, be extension of public patronsge towards tinn Union will be held this afternOOD GO Herbert, a Redmond, b
The fourth Speaker was Heu Chien, the Hon. Minister of Justice who spoke with great enthusiasm. He sought to with pare hearts and unselfish purports to serve others. His discourse was beach on Christian principles and manifested
HONGKONG: POLICE RESERVE.
Orders issued by Mr. F. O
Jonkin, C.B.F.
› COLEMIWBATIOIA.
exhibited again
Ramjahn Commander Beckwith notifies that Sgt. Keenan, c Wong, b Rumjahn and after the 15th December Green QMS. Smith, cand b Marley
Pta. Smith, b Romjahm laland and Cape Cullinson lights will Bgt Goodman, not out.... RQMS Allan, zob out
Total...
UNIVERSITY.
b
Civil Goterones of Canton sent separate offers to hid him farewell.
"A LONDON FLAGSTAFF,
Visitors to Kew Gardens near Lundon may remember the fine fagstaff in the Gardens. It stood 150 feet high and was
Exious famimark and a great attrac tion to visitors to tel
During a recent visit to the Gardens I learned that this old flagstaff had beert
A.
H. Rumjahr, & Hall
J
G. E. Marley, o Hall, b Cavanagh 3D: Wright, c Keenan, b Goodman E. A Ponsonby Fane, not out, W. Gittens, & Goodman M. P. Choa, not out
Extras.
A. Redmond, h Goodman
15
R.G.A. 2, South China Athletic, L-
Navy Defeat:Royal Engines
· The Royal Engineers were poorly represented on the Club ground for thi
102 match, being so short of players thes they had to take a player from the RA.M.C, and another from the RG.A to complete their team. As a result. the Navy had a rather exxy time of it and won somewhat easily. In defence the soldiers did well, unly MoNiven, 29 the milors sharpshooter, was shlë tó get the leather past Heath in the soldiers goal, but as McNiven did this three times thor performing the hat trick, 10 bis gala proved suple On · fewe occasions, was Crocker in the Navy gost 20% seriously troubled in the first half, the most likely chance of the R. Loring was whan Charters took a first-time shot from a centre, this guing yard or two-wide, McNiven scoring with a 24good shot gave the Navy their vos goal
o lead at the interval
Total (for 5 wickets) Bon Kok Leung, Wong Fook Lau: 3 C. Thiry, and Cheat Toon Lock, did not bat
LAWN TENNIS. LADIES SINGLES TENNIS OPEN “CHAMPIONSHIP.
learned of what the conflict really par local or ho are labouring under at 5.3 la the Union Church Room.
dreadful difficulties with mengis sime meant, she was naable to take the active ther receive occasionally from the peers part which she so much longed to do by; we appeal, for the general because of internal strife and other support of the forthcoming
Fresco fete which is to take place Bogan administration of China, and this barriers,
Mr. Jamieson expressed the earnest in the compound of the fear was doubtless fostered by the desire of himself and all the Allied Catholic Cathedral, on Sunday next, on
Bir Francis Aglan, Inspector General behalf of the pone under the care of the Cura in the past century has had horde of corrupt officials who quickly representatives in South China that Society of St. Vincent de Paul whose of Chinese Customs; who has paid a four Chins would end her own strife, so she institution, half a century since of inspection to Canton, left Hongkong by many foreign. benefactors but few to understood that foreign administration could receive the full benefits of the inset for over has done in mense the Iset Cintos-Kowloon, express, in zonate whom the country owes a greater debt meant the end of "squeeze" on which peace now assured in thee other parts good to all classes of poor who approached to Peking on Sunday. The Military and China to do this, ärd he urged as a of gratitude than Sir RICHARD DANE they flourished. From this class of of the world. The time is short for it and received all possible halpar who is about to depart for England official Sir RITARD DANE had to friend of Coins of long standing to after four years of very successful work expect latent, if not open hostility, unite the forces in the whole of Chios, roorganising the important Salt Ad-There was indeed plenty of it at the and have peace-hers, la expressing this desire he assured the Chiness of ministration of the country. His stark, but Sir RICHARD DANE'S genial South Chins that he knew he expressed name will rank in the annals of China and attractive personality seemed to the wish of many of the leading Chiness atives of the Allied governments through, with that of the late Sir ROBERT speedily reconcils all with whom he in the North and the entire represent HART, who organised and developed care in contact, to the firmness and out Chins, who all alike wish for Chinn the Chinese Maritime Customs Ser-honesty of his methods, and he leaves pesce sud prosperity. vice, which became, next to the tax, behind him a name as administrator
Sergeant 611 Samy is highly command- the most important source of Govern- which will be honoured and revered
and intelligent action in affecting an ́ment', revenue in China, until Sir by all enlightened Chinese who hawa show that Ching's great need is mened by the Police Maistrate for prom much waskered by decay and thatit bad (0
arresten AAD Dame, look over the Balt the welfare of their country at heart,
Constable 144 Li Wing (Ambulancel in commended by the Captain Superinten Administration in hand. Sit Bac- Bir BICHARD's work and experiences high idesis for his people. It was derit of Folies for his courageons conduct HARD DANE at sixty years of age in China would make extremely encouraging to see the happy response in saving from drowning passenger came to China with ripe experience interesting reading if they were writ- which the people gave his appeal for who attempted avicide by jumping over
old pola by a new and greater one and The fourth annual match between the in fulfilment of this promies, eleven great Pea Clob, L.B.G., and U.S.R.C will be as an administrator in India and with ten. He has travelled extensively, good goverment based on right board from' & Forry,
Prisciples.
THE SECOND DAY'S CELEBRATIONS Squads have been warned to attend trees of Douglas fir were felled on the played at the Park Club today at 2.46 special knowledge of salt revenues, inspecting the salt district and pu
Fare oogveyed to Vancouver for inspecPeak Clabi Haidames Anderson, Caryy being entrusted with the important ting the administration on a soundThe second day was given to a large from all units on Wednesday, December, western slopes of British Columbia, sad pm The Fams will be as follows
Y.M.C.A. where the Chinese and foreign
PATROL EXPENSES, RIC daty of reorganising the Salt Gabelle footing and it is pleasing to notice mesting of thanksgiving held at the 4th, at 6:30 pm stee whose revenues had been placed as that the occasion of his impending official attended in large number. The The Police Reserve Acountant orders security for the first big loan made by departure has evoked striking tributes landing bustos mon and Christian that all accounts for services rendered workers and educntire were present in up to the December 15th must be seat the Quintaple Banking Group How of admiration from Chinese officials laro numbers Thors are many meet to before the close of the year eximmely well he has succeeded in who have had experience, of the Saltings during the year in Canton that
Administration and have followed bring these people together, but I tavs, 5) known to all the world. He has not close attention the activities of never seen a gathering where so many the only trebled the government revenue its able foreign Chief. In reorganis were present as yesterday. It was from this source in the short space of ing it in a way which has resulted in indeed a happy occasion where men ef all the Allied nations in the various about four years, but, what is more, he trebling of the revenue without walk of life gathered together to think we believe, any increases in price to Almighty God for the victory won by he has won the confidence and high the consumer be his furah
the Allies people of Chiae in a China and the whole
FU). The principal addrest
reviewed the even
when we striking example of what it is possible given by Dr. Ay
distrust
Was
REVOLVES COURIE
den varken down in consequence sp disonvened that a most, prodigious polę
Miss Robinson, U.S.R... M. Arm had been erected in lis piace the strong, Li R.CMS
The present flagstaff at Kew Gardens Miss L. Scott, Taikoo #.. Min.), Miller, is much taller, then its old solf. I was Wigwam
LADIES INTER CLUB TENNIS sold at Tew that the Government,
SETELD." British Columbia offered to replace the
of
R
Euch of these eleven poles was straight Stark and Mim Wilkinson
Meedames Armstrong, Kent, Nisbet and Hanchored and was about 350 feet in length and
0.8.0-Mr. Draper, Mr Beving couver the soundest and best out of the ton, the Mines Robinson and Ventride about six feet in diameter At Van
ed stick was then trimmed eleven was chosen for Kew FASCY HEIN BALL placed in 20card of Mariondhairs for con Docks whence it wa River Thames rand, finally
the
draws to above now.
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led into
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My A. G. Coppin has kind
ton. Kew Gardens by way of the towing present silver cup to be
under the following condit
Thor Dew fytaff stands 230 feet high, and ha a diameter of Lhout the feet
at its base and of about one foot ita top It was erected about wind in trendy
Tour Bounds Medali play Cons Kain': Course.
The second half was almost a repet tion of the fire, the Navy dominating the play and MeNiren scoring two goals. Lawrence played finely for the soldiers at back, but the services of Blumfield were much missed. From the start soldiers had no chanics of in- ning being fortunata that they did not experience a beavier defeat. A plossent ly contested game ended
Royal Navy 3 Royal Engineers, O
2ND DIVISION.
Kowloon v. Bouth China Ath Bes
This game at the Happy Valley on Saturday was easily won by Kowloon, who led by goals to 1st the interral Rasmussen, Knight, Hyder and Tatand scored for Kowloon, who were strongly represented. Reamit
Kowloon & South China Ath. Rer.
Hayal Navy Ready. Uniyaxs
The University have done mad woll previously that the heavy delost they received on Baturday was
prise From the commencement, the strong Navy team ward far too clever for the Univeraly men, and after lead Ing by two goal st halftime, feisbed of very easy winers, Ramult F
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