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ST. JOSEPH'S 2; CLUB RESERVES 1.
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The steamer "Antilochus having arrived in the Colony with, some 1,200, Serbians from Vladivostock, the com- Saturday saw only two matches at the Happy Valleyone in conection As already stated, the Collegians mander at the battalion has appealed with the Hongtong Shield, and the fielded a scratch team against a fairly to the American Red Cross and other well balanced' Club Second XLThe such, societies for assistance in the way other in connection with the second Club pressed the most of the first of clothing and medical supplies. There division of the Football League. In half, but, Neves and lamai were has been an outbreak of both small- both these matches St. Joseph's College safe at back, and cleared without por and typhus on the ship, which will much difficulty. Near the close of necessitate the passengers being dis- met the Hongkong Football Club, the first hall, Zeveriju acored for infected and practically all of their The Collegian's second string turned the Club with a swift shot. The clothing and bed-clothing destroyed. out a scraich team which included Collegians attacked in the second Amongst these destitute people are 58 several I.RC., and United F.C., play half and Millar, S. Rumjahn, Andree women, 56 children and 8 infants.
A meeting of the American Red] and Morales combined very effective ers, for the last match of the ly, Andree brake through several of Cross was held to-day and the follow- text the deferce in grand style, but Geting committee has been appointed to and managed 10 the Club Reserves who turned fard robbed him. A few minates take charge of the collection of cloth- Alater the Collegians forced a out the usual team with the excer corner. Millar placed the bailing and the purchasing of supplies tion of their right half, (whose place nicely, and S. Rumjahs headed especially for the women and "child- was filled by Rasmussen of the lit into the net. The Club missed a Kowloon F. C) by the odd goal in couple of good chances by being a three.
The shield match which little to slow. Middeld play followed followed, was very exciting. The for a while, and then, near the clase of the game, Morales scored the College team was at its full strength Collegians' second goal after tricking and could not have been imporoved Rasmussen and Gerrard in fine style. upon. The Club also hielded a strong At the close of the game, the Colle XI, but the absence of Regiam retired very Creditable winners,
very much against great odds, by the odd goal chelmann felt. The Collegians had the in three. - best of the exchanges throughout the match and should have scored at least twice had they tried individual efforts when in front of goal instead of passing as often as they did." Neal. was very dangerous in the Club's for ward line and several times came within an ace of scoring, but Dixon and E. P. Hyndman combined well at
WGI
The Chinese woman who some tire ago charged her husband and a concubine with assault, and was Awarded $25 13 compensation, appeared before Mr. Smith this mor ming, and asked his Worship to make A llavis mesxUTE SAYS:— A French soldier has been shot near an arder inst her husband for Wernitz. in the park i Brandenburg maintenance, alleging that he had this district, there are brand open heath not given her any money since the assault Mr. A. E. Hall who where rough shooting may be bad. party of Frachten had been not several Sundays without any objection, appeared for the defendant, said that but, inst Sunday, they were surrounted his client was away in Canton at back, and robbed him in the nick of by almost all the inhabitants of the village present, but he (Counsel) bad instruct-time. A hard fought match ended in armed with rifles, and soon one soldiered the concubine to communicate a goal-less draw. fall dead.
There was, on the other part, a violent with the defendant on the subject. and apparently organised attack at Pron He would like a remand until such
lau on three officers-British, French and time as he will kaye received instruc- Belgian visiting the barracks in connections from his client.. tion with demobilisation.
"His worship asked if the woman
The Allied Charges d'Affaires held was still living with the man, and meeting to discuss the compensation thay Counsel replied in the affirmative.. should demand.
The German Charge d'Affaires in Pass Worship remarked that the com yesterday called on M. Millerand and plainant should certainly be given expressed the regret of his Government. maintenance. M. Millerand acknowledged the apology, bat added that the guilty acta would not perhaps have happened had the German anthorities abown mare energy in checking violence.
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NATIONAL EXPENDITURE.
LONDON, March 13th. Oficial estimates issued indicate that the national expenditure in. 1920-1997 is estimated at £1,157,000,000, of which the Civil Services account for £555,000,000; interest on National Debt £100,000,000; Army, £123,000,000; Navy Air Force,
521.000.000, as compared the total of £205,000,000 submitted in Spring, 191t. of which the Civil Services bal £9,000,000; National Debs Services £30,000,000; Army £29,000,000; and Navy
£31,000,000.
The woman asked his Worship to do all in his power for her, and his Worship promised to would.
The case was remanded until Thursday.
EXPERTS
A Russian sailor named Semanoff £54,000,000 charged a Chinese before Mr. N. L. with Sraith this morning, with snatching $20 from him in town yesterday afternoon. The defendant denied the charge, and said that when he was searched after his arrest, no money was found on him.
FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS.
[BT COURTESY "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."]
BRIGANDS CAPTURE BRITISH SUBJECT.
PEKING, March 12.
Dr. Shelton has been released but British subject. the Rev. G. E. Met- calf, of the China Inland Mission, has been seized by the same brigands near Yunnan-lu.
MORE CHINESE MINISTERS RESIGN.
The Ministers of Finance. Com- munication and Justice have tendered their resignations.
SACRIFICES TO CONFUCIUS.
PEKING, March 13.
A Presidential mandate orders the Premier to offer sacrifices to Con- Jucius on March 20.
BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP.
The nex: game will be played on Tuesday, the 16th. between W. Hali and P. A. Yvanovich. This game, a Semi-Final, will be 750 up and will start at 8 p.m. sharp.
There will be no game on Wednes- day. On Thursday, the 18th, S. Gray will micet Lieut. T. B. Golding. The winner will play S. K. Kwok in the other Semi-Final.
THE
COMMANDANT MAGES."
The Messageries Maritimes 5.3. "Commandant Mages" is still ashore at a point east of Hungkong Chau to the east of Saimun Island. Thanks, however, to the prompt action taken by the local Agent of the Company, together with the assistance "of the Taikoo Deck Company, it is expected that the vessel will be refloated this afternoon.
The accident was due to log.
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Descriptions of matches follow
HONGKONG SHIELD.
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ST. JOSEPH'S AND CLUB DRAW.
LEIGUE CRICKET.
HK.C.C. v. UNIVERSITY.
Geo, Anderson, Chairman: Mrs. D. M. Biggar.
Mrs. W. M. Routh.
·Mrs. J. I' Cunningham... Mrs. PW. Parker..
Mrs. Hickling of Queen Mary's Needle Work Guild and Mrs. Moore. head of the Benevolent Society have. consented to assist in this work and it is hoped that through the co-opera- tion of these three societies a Targe amount of old clothing can be essent bled in the next few days at the rooms. The American Consulate people in Kowloon who desire to contribute but And inconvenient to send their parcels to the Ameri- can Consulate, may forward them either Mrs. D. M Biggar, 2 17. Chatham Road,
The Hongkong Cricket Club beat the University on Saturday by ten wicket Scores
UNIVERSITY.
F. A. Kedmond, b Day ............ H. C. Huat, h Brand
D. K. Samy, b Reid ERINTE M. H. Koffey, c. Day, b Brand... I. T. Pun, c Mitchell, b Day
J. D. Wright, c Paravicini, h Day T. Milnes, b Day
T. E. Yeob, c Green, b Brand...
S. K. Chua, b Day"...
C. H. Yeah, not out....
K. L. Sun, not out
Extras
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to
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or to Mrs... W. M. Routh. 7. Torres Building. 15 As it will be necessary to buy a cer- tain amount of new supplies, dona- 14tions in cash will be very acceptable and these may be sent to Mr. R. E.
33
10 Dorton. Treasurer of the American
MONDAY, MARCH 16,
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Taxheathport fat, presentation. to the shareholders at the forty-second annual general meeting, on 24th March, reads:
The General Agents beg to submit to the Shareholders their Repert en the Company's business of the year ending 31st December 1919.
The working account for the year 1919 shows, a net prost- of $1,523,836.73. After deducting the previous year's-debit balance of $365,029.96 there is left $1,258,406.77 which the General. Agents and the Consulting Committee recommed should be dealt with as follows To pay a Dividend of 25 per cent absorbing
..place to Sugar Fluctuation a/c.
place to Repairs and Renewals a/c. place to Exchange Fluctuation a/c. pay a Bonus to Staff not exceeding carry forward to New a/c...
.$ 500,000,00
500.000.00
100,000.00
100,000,00
25,000.00
*$1,259,865.77
Consulting Committee-The Commaltt consists of Hon. Sir Pat Chater, C.M.G., Messrs. F. Maitland, J. W. C. Bonnar and G. W. Barton whe
24 Red Cross, c/o The American Ex-affer themselves for re-election.
6 press Co. The following is a letter Additors. The accounts have been audited by Messrs. H. Percy Smil
Total (for 9 wkts, declared...182
Bowling Analysis,
& received from Captain Houghton.F.CA., and A. R. Lowe, F.C.A., who offer themselves for re election. 7master of the steamer "Antilochus " :
Hongkong, March, 4th 1920..
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Agents.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDING
S.S." Andlochus."
+3
Quarantine.
Hongkong.
0. ·M, R. 371 19
w. Dr. F. Keith.
5 Dear Sir.-In reply.
to your
DECEMBER 31, 1919.
*
73.
3 enquiry this morning I beg to Ts Interest.
0
25
1
6.
1 Finform you that the .58 women, 0156 children and infants I have To Amount written Machinery
To-Amount-written off Buildings
HONGKONG C.C..
82
very poorly clothed and shod and To Auditors Fees ·
outbound from Vladivostock, are To Remuneration to Consulting Committee.
There was a large gathering present to watch this match on Saturday and as expected, it turned out to be a very fast and exciting affair. From the kick off, the Collegians, by a series of ciever Day passes, carried the ball into enemy Brand
placed in Reid.... territory. Silva was possession when in front of goal, Philip and passed to Omar as he saw Black coming towards him. Omar, E. J. R. Mitchell, not out
ko was a few paces behind the C. Blaker, not out others, ran up to receive the ball, but it went into touch before he conld get to it. From the throw in,
board, and they would all be most By Gain on Working Account Riis trapped P. G. de Paraviciai, E,. W, Day R-graceful for a little help from the ladies Railton kicked to midfield and re lieved the pressure. the ball and ran down the field, but A. Brand, R, A Green, WW of Hongkong. These women and he never got beyond Ogley who Mackenzie, P. Jacks, A. K. Mackenzie, children are alf Serbians and have had sent him and the ball over the H. S. Philp, and D. Reid did not bata rough time while in Siberia; and have touch live. When the Collegians"
next attacked, Rahmin was given
80 their clothing in a grem many cases To Balance Profit as per Balace Sheet
34 will probably have to be destroyed by |
Extras
Total (for no wicket)...196
The complainant said he went into a shop yesterday and bought some milk. He tendered $5 in payment possession and he set up such Redmond... 18 and received change in small money a pace down the line that no one Yeah.........
which he put in his trousers pocket. could keep up with him. After Milnes 5 The $20 in notes, which were kicking past Tonkin, Rahmain chased Wright... 3 kept inside bis passport, he the ball, and stopping it a few Inches
the Fumigation. Authorities owing to the presence of infectious disease. of
$147,343.21
6,280,00
28,903.77
2.500.00
1,000,00
1,623,836,73
$1,809,834.21
$1,809,834,21
$1,809,834-24-
BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER 31 1919
CAPITAL AND LIABILITIES.
*$2,000,000,00
300,000,00
16,77894 3,675,291:10
365.029.96
1,258,80677
$ 7,250,868 81
..........
still a long journey, in front of them before reaching their own country. I may say the majority, if not all of Capital 20,000 shares at $100 each fully paid up, ..... these people, are deserving cases, jud Equalization of Dividend Fund ing by the cleanliness and tidyness in Employees Provident Fund,..... which they keep their quarters on Sundry Creditors, board.
On behall of these women and children, I beg to thank the Ladies' Benevolent Society of Hongkong for their great, kindness, in offering to
asist.-Faithfully "yours,"
Bowling Analysis.
M. R. W.
2. 62-0
9
0
0 47
0
30
0
0 23
LEAGUE TABLE.
(CORRECTED UP TO MARCH 13.]
P..
L
D.. R.
0
021
113
2 11
11
10
-9
2
2
9
7
tion by bumping him off the ball and University . kicking it to mid-field Omar re. C.R.C ceived the ball from Silva and ran Craigengower... 4 down the field in fine style
9
-1
0
but be centered badly and the ball
FRIENDLY MATCH.
hit the side of the net. The ball was
B
POLICE, UNIVERSITY “B."
put in his breast pocket. When from the touch line shot towards This kick, taken from a he had gone
some yards from goal. the shop, he was accosted by several difficult position, lacked power behind Chinese who bumped against him, it and Rodger cleared easily. ER. the Hyndman received the ball with his and almost simultaneously.
and passed it to Silva: defendant put his hand in witness's chest breast pocket and extracted the with a lofty kick.. Railton jumped R.G.A 7 passport and the money. Wit-up and just managed to head, the RE and LA. ress chased him and caught him, ball away. Neal and Rodger com- Kowloon .. and handed tim to a constable. bined well together and were soon I.R.C When the defendant was searched, in the Collegiars' end of the field. Civil Service, witness's passport was found on his Here Rodger passed to. Neal and no Staffe umur. 7 person, but not the money, which sooner bad the latter received the HK.C.C. must have been passed on to one of ball than P. Xarler saved the situa- Navy the defendant's confederates..
Six weeks' hard labour.
LINES TO A SHEEP.
O sheep, whose days are so demurely
spent.
I wonder if it's past your compre-
hending
That you and I between us represent
The starting of a process and its
ending?
hose-
On you the wool, on me the cloth and Thua swings the cycle from its start
to close.'
But not direct, old thing, not
direct!
Twixt shearing you and my "spring
.sulting" choices
There intervenes a host of the electTM -
Who jazz around in Daimlers and
Rolls-Royces; Well-nourished coves, with apolcctic
necks,
Who drink Champagne and sign colos
sal cheques. A-down the path from you to me they
stand
(Who tries to dodge them only
comes a cropper),
•
And each with outstretched and
pectant hand
:
in mid-field at balf time.
GEO. K. HOUGHTON, Master.
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
For the unlawful possession of 'six taels of prepared non-Govern ment opium, which was found con -2 cealed in the false bottom of his trunk, a Chinese was this morning fined $700, by Mr. Smith.. The drug was confiscated.
The University second string went
In the second molety the Collegians played a very fast game and were very dangerous for a while. Black and down to the Police.
Scores Tenkin played very steadily however
UNIVERSITY "B" and sent the ball to mid-field every
A Rumjahn. time it came... The Collegians cortinu A.
Lb.w, b
ed to attack and forced two corners. Alexander Omar took both these kicks but, K. S. Cheah, c Andrews, 6 Kelly mich to the disappointment of the G. C. Earde, Lb.w., b Alexander. spectators, he sent the ball into K. Oon, and b Alexander.......... touch. When the club next attacked, Lim; b Booths is
Extras
Total
Bowling analysia."-
much amusement was caused by the Condon, c Clark; b Booth itse the way Sepher stuck to Stalker and Chester Woods, run out..... worried him so much that he bad Young Saye, c and b'Alexauder... either to pass the ball or get robbed S. H. Ismail, Lb.w., b Alexander... of it. Rodger broke through nicely. N. M. Bar, Booth........ once and when-about-a-yard-from C. C. Cheah, not out goal, he took careful alm and was about to shoot when E. P. Hyndaian cut in front of him and managed to deflect the ball with hir body, thus conceding a corner where a goal would have been a certainty. Rila took the corner kick and placed the Watts ball beautifully. Neal-beaded it to Kelly wards the net, but Dixon jumped Alexander... 7. up and deflected the ball. P. Xavier Betthavnen 4, did the needful and kicked to mid-
POLICE.
25
2
field. E. "R. Hyndman and Silva H. E. Hollanda, b Rumjahn....... combined cleverly together and were F. Kelly, 1.b.w, b Rumjah............ soon. In enemy territory. Silva took E. Alexander, not out ................. a shot at goal, but Rodger caught D. Burlingham, b Earde. the ball nicely. L. Xavier rushed LH. V. Booth, b Rumjahn you
bim and he threw the ball away. A Watts, b Earde....... second afterwards, Xavier collided A. Clark, b Eardesi 10. se na
Collects the tribute that he thinks
is proper. E
Your wool would stand on end if
could see
to me,
The final price at which it's charged with him and they both G. Cockle, b Earde
Weat sprawling into the net. Seeing T. Mattews, e Bux, 5 Ismailies. Therefore I call you comrade
from an open goal in front of him, Ellwood, c.and b Earde Hyndman sent in a lofty shot, but Maskell, c Earde b Bux
Extras my heart Although we two adorn a different Tonkin who had rashed into goal, headed the ball out. Black-cleared; to midfield. Omar saved two swift shots in convincing style, and then the Collegians, again visited enemy territory, but no matter how they tried the ball refused to go into the
genus:
If you and. I are plainly in the cast,"
At least we share the vehicle be
tween us.
We have one point in common,
Brother Beast
We both exist in order to be fleeced.
net. Owned
A goalless draw was the remit the final whistle
Total
Bowling
Rumi
Bux
Profit and Loss Account →→→→
Profit for year to date, as per Statement, ...$1,623,836.73 Less Balance as per fast Account,
Property Account consisting of--
Land
East Point Refinery Hongkong Distillery Swatow Refinery
Buildings
East Point Refinery
ASSETS.
Less 22 per cent written of lor
depreciation
The Chinese who was last week Additions in 1919, remanded by Mr. Smith on a charge
Fof-possession of a number of popis
lottery tickets, was again, before his Hongkong. Distillery,.. Worship this morning. Mr. F -Swatow Refidery, d'Almada-appeared for the defence,
and asked for a remand in order to
9 receive Instructions in the case. His Worship remanded the case until Thursday. Bail in the sum of $150; was extended.
26
3
Chan Pui, the Police accountant
0 $33,000, the property of the Police 3 who some time age absconded with O department, and $12,000, the pro 2perty of the Police Canteen fund, and was arrested in Hongkong 76 during the race week, was again before Mr. Irving at the Magistracy this morning, Mr. Leo d'Almada appeared for the defence. Mr Leo Longinotto, Assistant Crown Solici 1tor, who appeared for the prosecution, 5 asked his Worship to fix a date for Worship appointed the 23rd fast.
2 the bearing of the case, and his
1
1
78
Nine months' service at the front
3 from February to Otober 1918, long 2 and weary months in hospital and 0 new exploits in the flying Corps 0 followed by two months imprison- sment at Metz, such is Mr. Hendrick's g service record rewarded by the
16 French Croix de Guerre Pefore.
3 sailing for Calcutta as Y. UCA 12 secretary, he volunteered to give a lecture accompanied by Tantern slides on the history of flying, at the Chinese YMCA last Saturday night. It was very interesting.
WALLA WALLA" Launches
Blake Pler Night and day ser
Machinery
East Point Refinery,
$450,000 00 18,970 49 18,137.42
$487,107,91
$250,000.00
6,250.00
$243,750.00
1,910.18
245,660.38
1,000.00 1,000.00
247,660.38
385,383.58
Less 7% written off for deprecia-
tion,
28,903.77
356,479.81
34,599:38
391,079 69
-1,125,847,98
Additjons in 1919,
:
Cash,ka
Raw and Refined Sugar, Charcoal, Coal, Stores, Launch,
and Patent Rights, &c.) Sundry Debtors, Shipments less advances,
Hongkong. March 4, 1920.
JOHN JOHNSTON
C. P. CHATER,
F. MAITLAND,
-3,241,70. 3,246,338:55 415,168.88
472819.18
1,987,45252
7,250,868.81
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.
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