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work at Kowloon, fairly be expect the present tenants will remain u od to carry on where she left of?" changed.". On the strength of that If not, is it fair to the pupils who the gentlemen who conduct tha are going to sit at these imminent Telegraph drag us in as responsible zxaminations, or to their parents? for lulling the tenants into a feeling We suggest that the professor's, of false security. Scarcely cricket, Isdy, residing at the University, what? although, like Elijah in the ora torio, she had a long journey be fare her. might have managed to carry on until after the exams. She could have done it for a singlë Jen-cent tram far. And she need
Paymaster Lieut.-Commander only have done it for something B. Carter has been appointed to the under three months-This-critic *Carlisle," on recommissioning. is is submitted quite kindly and respectfully, at the request of par ents who fear that much of their children's work will have been wasted.
LOCAL-AND GETEREL
A PROPERTY DEAL
Mr. C. W. Heard, acting leading man, of stores, Hongkong Victualling Sopy of the people who may Yard, has been appointed storehouse have read last night's Telegraph man, Royal William Victualling Yard, were invited to digest the sugges-Flymouth. tion that we have done an evil and
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HONGKONG CRICKET
LEAGUE
VESTREDAY'S MEETING.
NIGHT CLUBS XEPRESENTED,
"
New books of rules will be sent to the Secretaries of each club,
The Council of the Association has and LA acquired an ideal property of 115 acres at Frimley in Surrey, and operations have already begun. Donations should be sent to Lord Glenconner, at 20 Hanover square, London, WI.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13 -1220
SHOP SHIFTING.
DURIO DEALERS
SHORTAGE.
years..
· CLAIM FOR $1,000.
His Lordship: When this agree ment was presented it had no stamp on it?
Witness: No, my Lord,
V. R. G. MOSQUITO YACHT SECTION.
bost
·FIRST BOAT SHADY FOR DRAW.
bis been
neariz
TWO STOWAWAYS,
ABRESTED IN HONGKONG
A HIGHLY IMPROBABLE STORY.”
A meeting of the Hongkong| In the Summary Court this morn. As intimated at the time in the Cricket League was held in the ing the Pulsne Judge, Mr. Justice China Mail, the contractor to the V. Hangkong Cricket Club pavilion Wood, heard an action in which the R. C. Mosquito Yacht Section was to yesterday evening. Mr. T. E Pearce Kwong Sang firm, blackwood and have three or four boats ready each. B. H. Tayler (Hon. Sec.) The followings sued The Nikko Company of to draw for them, and take delivery? who presided, was supported by Mercurio dealers of Old Post Office Build- month, and the 22 subscribers were ing Clubs were represented:-Kow- Hongkong Hotel Buildings for $1000 as they were available. Toon C. C. Mr. L. J. Blackburn), as damages for breach of contract to Although that was Major A. G. Grierson, RMLI,Civil Service C. Dr. W. Het a portion of the Hongkong Hotel three months' ago, only one is appointed to HMS. "Rinsha," an Edmonds), Hanghong C. C. (Mr. C. Bulldogs mat
delivered. stad of S.N.O., Yangtze, as DJ.O. Blaker). Indian R. (Mr. AR
Mr. A. el Arctill appeared for the It has been at the VRC, about a Shanghai
Romahn). Chinese R. C. (Mr. Un plaintif and Mr. J. H. Gardiner for week or more, and has not yet been drawn-for. We hear some yarn Haw-fan). University C. C. (Mr. H. the defendant. Ma
· Opening the case Mr. Arculli said about it being "reserved for the Yeob), R. G. A. Master-Ganner May) and Staff (Corp. Rhodes)."
that the parties were curio dealers.† committee's use," but that The Chairman, in proposing the In August last the plaintiffs who had nonsense as the committee has no adoption of the report and statement to give up their premises in Old Post power to reserve it. It will probably of accounts, congratulated the RGA Office Buildings in the present month, be drawn for insediately. on winning the Shield," and the RE approached the defendants with a One of our representatives (who and LA. for being a close rumper-up. view to renting part of the latter's is a subscriber) was permitted to try la ernel thing. We maliciously and For failing to register himself There were only nine entries, for the shop. The defendants said they it on Saturday afternoon, and he
falsely contradicted a **news within 48 hours of his residence in league and each team would play the would consider the matter but nothing reports as follows:
The bull all right, its item appearing in our staid and the Colony, a Dutchman, named Van other one. There had been a pos was heard of it until three weeks always infallible ontemporary"..
Hauten was fed $75. in the third sibility of holding two divisions, but later, when defendants intimated that roominess atoning for its squat ap- some of the teams. had withdrawn they could not let a part of their pearance. But the rigging is not. and mede a statenient which en-court, Singapore. couraged the deluded tenants of a
It was, however, desirable to keep shop, but promised the premises at Evidently the low price has compelled certain property to feel more Miss Maude Fane, the actress, the matter of holding two leagues in present occupied by Mesurs. Brewer the contractor to supply the cheapest secure in their tenure. That, if well-known in the East has married mind as perhaps next season it could and Co. Certain terms were verbally and least satisfactory sort of running. arranged and the parties agreed to gear. Designed for single Eanded sail- we had dons it, was a erost thing again. Her new spouse belongs to be carried into effect. to, do. The only possible redeem- the Imperial navy, but has been al
Mr. Blackburn seconded the adopthe drafting of lease which plaining, the boat requires at present a ing feature of it was that it afford tached to HM.A.S. "Brisbane" on tien of the report and statement of tiffs undertook to prepare. The draft crew of three for safety, as well as ed our invenite contemporary this the Australian station for several accounts and the motion was carried was submitted on Sept. 19-to for ballast: The sheets jam in the defendants who wanted plaintiffs blocks. The jib sheets are not long opportunity of screaming "We told months. His rank is that of a lie- unanimously. To S We like to see children tenant, his native country Surrey, Mr. Blackburn proposed that $90 to take passession on September 15. enough to be handled from the tiller When plaintiff called on defendant seat, and they catch forward of the happy, and our present johof England, and his name Forley Knight.be voted to the R.G.A. for medals.
Mr. Blacker seconded and this was
to take him to Mr. Arculli's office, he mast. A projecting screw at the top throwing a chunk of doubt into the
agreed to.
was put off until the evening. A of the rudder post catches the main. self-complacent kindergarten is dis- With much pomp and ceremony The following were elected office letter was then written by Mr. sheet. With a crew of one, he must tasteful to us. They definitely and amidst many signs of sorrow the bearers:
Arculi to which defendants replied jump about as actively as a cat learn that the Asiatic Petroleum remains of His Royal Highness the
President: The Hon. Dr. declining to complete the transaction.for a monkey, and without ballast Company has purchased Bank Prince of, Binalok were cremated at Severn
Plaintiff had not been able, to get abe simply will not make much pro- Buildings from the Belilios Estate, Bangkok on September 24. The pro-
Vice-President: Mr. RE Q.olber premises. The lease was for gress against our ordinary harbour three years and Messrs. Brewer & Co. currents, as she makes mamous at $60 the square for the premises cession was largely a military one Bird. occupying about eleven, thousand and was finely impressive. It was
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer: Mr.were to be given six months notice. leeway Personally, I shall re-rig Satice has been witnessed by great crowds of people. H. Tayler.
That accounted for the fact that the mine, when I get it, setting up square feet.
whom the heavy rain that fell just
The teams who have entered for lease was dated for March 1921. stouter stays, and using better blocks served on the tenants. to give up before the procession moved off did the Learte are: RGA, IRC,
Evidence was given by the and sheets, as I want it for singles possession at the end of February. not deter. The Manager of the A.P.C. tells
Kowloon CC, Hongkong CC, Staff manager of the plaintiff firm, who handed use." the Telegraph that the company
and Departments, Civil Service, said he took the draft to defendants An appeal is made to Britons Craigengower, University, C.R.C.
on Sept. 9. They came to an agree intends tart a palatial building overseas for assistance in connection The following teams have not ment which was embodied in the of about six stories, subject to with a fund of £50,000 required for entered, but friendly fixtures could be document. The name Nikko and P.W.D. p. mission, We do not the farma Colony for sailors and arranged with them: Navy, Police, Co" was written in the agreement. know whether the present tenants. soldiers suffering from tuberculosis. Wiltshires, Cab de Recreio and R. E while 3 years was changed to 3 whose emotions we can appreciate. feel as bitter against us as cur con- temporary wants them to be, be ense of the **Disclaimer tit gave them a false sense of secur- its: but we can cheerfully assure them that they wrong us if they do. They must have noticed.. if the Telegraph did not. that the dis
A récord output of tonnage for claimer was published as coming the first eight months of the year has from Mr. R. E. Belilios himself.been made by the Clyde shipyards. It was our duty to publish it, just Since Jan. 1 139 vessels, aggregating little things shatter each other, as it would have been the duty of 430,244, tons, have been launched. The China Mail scattering blood and entrails about the Telegraph to publish it if it The previous record was set up in Sunday, of Mr. Patricio Jose da Luz,
The olympian laughter grows al-had been asked. We recall that we 1907, when 166 vessels of 421,085 an old and respected resident of that contended that there was neres and Chilian Consulates, respectively. most uproarious enough to stop the suggested to Mr. Belilios at the tons were launched during the first city. The deceased, who was 65 fual agreement between the parties The first defendant was unable to game when these miniature theo that be should ask the Tele-eight months The August, total years of age, was well known and and that it was subject to other satisfy the Mexican Congul as to his HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, T. 13, 1920. morphs are observed to be taking correct the news, and publish his gross, which is the second best out to the Portuguese community in the they wrote the letter they were in a have anything to do with him. The graph, and not the China Mail, to consisted of 24 vessels of 79,992 tons popular, and his demise is a sad loss negotiations falling through. When nationality, and the latter refused to themselves seriously. They actu ally issue orders and commands to assurance that he had no intention put on record for that month.
position to let the premises to second defendant successfully proved ANTHROPOPHANY."
each other, and have invented a of selling the property, and that he
The funeral which took place on Kwong Sang-but defendants said that he was a Chilian citizen, and the said he preferred the larger cir- notion called Duty which takes culation of the fail, as he knew stands that a draft copy of the new gathering of Macao residents, includ- ment and did not intend to let them defendant's fine, had undertaken to The Bangkok Daily Mail under Monday was attended by a large they had never had a defuite agree Consul, while refusing to pay the them do the silliest conceivable Long ago the greater and the
stunts. To see one of them knit-it to be more likely to reach his Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and ing HE the Governor, the President have the premises.
look after him after he had been Zesser gods began a game a game ting his brows and pretending to moved by stories of profiteer United States of America, is expected Rev. Fr. Nunes, Lieut Comdr. Correa, firm with whom the negotiations were
tenants. He was at that time Navigation between Siam and the and Body of the Leal Senado, Rt. A representative of the defendant dealt with by the Court. that is still going nu. Tired of playing knucklebones with the plan and design and organize if the ing. and anxious to set a good to arrive in Bangkok some time next Major Lobato and Messrs. A. I conducted, said he never definitely
prettiest kindergarten trick im- molecules, and electrons and things aginable, and always sends the baby example to landlords. He is away month. "The Treaty is to go before Vital, A. A. de Mello and Pedro told the plaintiffs that they could have the premises because he knew that they found lying about on the
from the Colony just now, and it the Senate at its next sitting, about Nolasco. flor of the empyrean, they took gods into convalsions, it is so ver may be that in that fact lies the Christmas time. It is expected that The procession from the deceased's there were other negotiations.
lifelike. It is, smilingly observes the things as
His Lordship-reserved judgment. men take pokes the god who is responsible for the explanation of this deal being put there will be some opposition to it, residence to the cemetery was head- s, and gave to them various and
through, though we know nothing but it seems likely to pass, perhaps ed by the girls of the Italian Convent, ultry flues, whey made the subordinate game of languages, & about it. All we point out to our with a few minor amendments. The followed by the boys and girls of the
veritable anthropophany, which
Inspector Speer said that the blue chips, for example, nitric acid, means a revelation of the nature smugly censorious__contémporary/Hon. G. W. P. Hunt, the United Municipal Schools, the girls of the
† defendants told him that they worked- siam, and enjoyed the spectacle of what they are. and is so hard to claimer was not ours, but the land-wished to see Siam obtain all her due and a large number of the general aud the red ones chloride of potas of men to the gods that made them is, what it should have known, and States Minister, stated that President Santa Rosa, and the boys of St. probably did know, that the dis-
Wilson was most anxious to bave the Joseph's College. Others who form-
their way on a ship from America. On that which happened whenever the spell that we need not insist upon lord's. Even à veiled reproach at
new treaty put into force, as heed the procession were the clergy,
the ship's arrival at Yokohama, they two got mixed in the game. They it. The god of Mischief invented. Delilios, in his absence, would
went ashore to see the sights, and ⠀ public. made the water and the fire, and all the chief improvements in these be unfair, for it may turn out that.
rights and privileges.
were left behind by the ship which At the cemetery, Dr. Luis Nolasco
sailed before the scheduled time: they made the carnivore to kill the toys, such as acquisitiveness, pus this deal has been put through berbivore. They made what men naciousness, egonmania, and dign
China is shortly to have a second da Silva, the President of the Leal
Robert L. Ward was charged in They were stranded at Yokohama for a long time called the elements. ity, and it was he who achieved the without bis participation or con- National University: This will be so, who addressed the gathering the United States Court for China for some time, and then succeeded in antil men found out that in this cream of the whole he letter sent. Why couldn't they have the established at Nanking on the site that he was present in the name before Mr. F. J. Schubl, Commis. finding work on a ship to Shanghai, game of the gods even elements the sense of humour and tied it to eas news, and a decided scoop bald. Through the efforts of Dda Instrucao dos Macaenses of Everard C. Endt in the Burlington sense to publish this news, which where the Nanking Exhibition was Macao, and the Associação Promotora tember 18-threatened to shoot one
of the Leal Senado, the peuple of sioner, with having on or about Sep. There they had no luck in finding
work, and stowed away on change and become sunething them behind, as a boy ties a piece
Huang Yen pei, vice-president of the which the deceased was the founder, Hotel; further with having assaulted
Eastern Trader" to Hongkong. else. Wood becomes stone, and of ribbon to a puppy's tail, so that as journalists call it, without spoil-Riangsu Educational Association, the one of the. Fresidents of the As the said Endt at the same time and ants' story appeared to him to be The Inspector said that the defend- stone in its turn becomes mad, and they must forever engage in a fran.ng it by adding innuendoes that owner of the site of land in question. } sociation" and "for"· 15
are childish and silly and mean to deceased
years its place.
highly improbable. He did not think er are the battledore and shuttle-It was the divine bilarity thereat
xk of this Olympian game. that originated_typhoons."
Mr. J. B. Davies appeared for Mr. that the ship on which the d. fendants consented to give his property to the last farewell The occasion was Endt; Mr. R. S. Haskell for the de were working would have sailed University Colleges of arts and too full of grief to enable him to do fence, and Major Chauncey P. Hol before the scheduled time. It looked Then the god of the gods yawned.
science will be opened as a begin justice, in a speech, to the life of comb, District Attorney, for the U. to him as if the defendants bad left and said that though the game was
ning, but it is expected that later the deceased and the good work he s. Government. amusing, there was too uịúch same-
colleges of education, agriculture, had done for the education of the Jess about it. Couldn't anyone
accord, Mr. Davies rose when the case was technology, and commerce may he hink of a spice of variety? The Jufinite variety of nature, as seen One must admit that with many this news some time ago. What Government Teachers College at Director of the Municipal Schools,
Finter alia, that it gave currency to will probably be affiliated with the who was secretary of the Leal Senado instructed by Mr. Endt to withdraw defendants could be sent to the by men, is, of course, augere mono- schools and few techers the job is did say, in June, was that the Nanking and the college of commerce was the last of a group of Macaenses could not dismiss the case when an
for 25 years, and an ex-teacher and the charge." fony of repetition up there. The of our Director of Education must property was about to be sold to will no doubt be established in who were educated by the Jesuit application was made by a complain
The Commissioner said that he and of Fun offered a suggestion, sometimes, present problems liable London syndicate. It gave Shanghai on account of the special fathers of the old days, and who ing witness. The motion had to be Let some of the chips themselves be to tax, the utmost ingenuity of a,the object of the intending buy-facilities offered there. aude to play the game. Give them far cleverer man. Recently there erst what they call life" as if every has been a sort of game of Gen was going to erect a seven storey also. That London syndicate
for the well being of Macaco in did not think it was right that a had rendered much valuable service made by the District Attorney. He 21 days hard labour each..
JERSEYS
AND
KILTIES.
*YRUTE, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE'
SCHOOL ARRANGEMENTS.
boot?
L'ESPRIT D'ESCALIER.
MACAO OBITUARY,
MR. P. JOSE DA LUZ.
POPULAR RESIDENT DEAD.
Plaintiff continued that the defend- Two South Americans were this ant agreed to sign the lease at morning charged before Magistrate the solicitor's office at 10 Orme, at the Magistracy, with stow- 2.00 on the 15th
Septembering away on the ss. Eastern in the morning at 10 am The Trader" from Shanghai to Hong. defendant failed to attend and he kong.
later explained that he changed 3 Inspector Spear, of the Water years to 3 years because he had to Police, who prosecuted, said that The death occurred in Macao.on give notice to Brewers.
since the previous bearing, he had Mr. Gardiner said the defendant taken the defendants to the Mexican
East.
ALLEGED THREATS.
GHANGE
I CAE).
--
CRIMINAL CHARGE DISMISSED.
5.
The defendants said that their.
sole object was to get to Manila to look for work.
The Magistrate: : You will have. to find work on a ship first. You are not allowed to stowaway...
-The defendants" We will try to find work.........
the
the ship at Yokohama of their own”
Last night's Telegraph says added. The college of education/Children of Macao. The deceased. called, and stated that he was The Magistrate enquired if the
The Committee of Lloyd's, hising the importance of avia
Stowaways would have to go to jail. House of Detention
Inspector Spear said that that institution was for vagrants only.
The Magistrate passed sentence of
TERRIBLE DRATH.-
„CHIKA SUGAR REFINERY ACCIDENT.
„MAN CRUSHED BY MACHINERY.
The dead body of a Chinese, 1 insurance, has approved the aged about 26 years, employed as a
thing were not alive) but what we, eral Post played, due, we under block of shops and offices. It said In reference to the story that generale gende he said, know to be the illusion stand, to the elevation of a school, this syndicate had an option on the right million worth of long-distacce
The people of Macao deeply riminal charge be brought against they will call Ego. Then pull their master to the University professor property. So that as far as the ordered by the former Anfu most honourable and highly respected Major Holcomb then made the man on one day and withdrawa telephone equipment said to have turned the death of one of theater legs. Sentience in a counter is relate. to give us laughter. It did. They this ex-schoolmaster is a school enough. The Telegraph's state-held by the Maritime Customs in a sign of respect, the 'fing of the The Commissioner warned Ward
It appears that the wife of disclaimer went, it was right Ministry of Communications is being members of the community, and as motion and the case was dismissed. are langhing, yet at the amazing mistress, and that removal to the ments all except the price were Shanghat because of refusal of the Leal Senado was flown at half mast to keep away from Endt in future. antics of their pawns. Only occa University residential quarters, false. It ignores this now in its present Government to receive dels all day, and all the schools were sionally do they frown, and that is with her husband, took her a long told you so story of last night very, says the Peking Leader, the closed. when some man. tunibles to the way from the school at which she We stated plainly at the time Japanese Legation here has instructed trick, and makes game of that taught. It is natural that the idea that Mr. Belilios had requested us the Japanese Consul General in Shabg 1PHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE which makes as much of him." of getting transferred to a more to contradict the story, and we hai to find out if the equipment is For then the empyreal. foundations conveniently situated school should quoted Mr. Belilios as-stating that actually in Shanghai. The Consul
AVOIDED":" rock, and the gods" grow alarmed occur to her. Her wishes were a light change in the status of General reports to the Legation here
IPHTHERIA & sanally contracted and angry lest their creatures shall met. For this purpose more than the tenants will ensue, namely, an that he inquired of the Commissioner cold properes the child's system for the Record, the first part of which will Refinery, was yesterday removed to when the child a gold. The establishment of a Lloyd's Aviation engine oller at the China Suger ecome even as they are divine and one change was necessary; it was old tenant's lease is shortly to ex: of Customs in. Shanghai as to whereceptin and development of the dish shortly be issued to subscribers the public mortuary. The man met and impune. These occasions not a single exchange, but about pire, and those who have subther the Customs had the material in theria gorms. When there are case of This will contain information in bis, death under very distressing
the mannikons and pups the we inay (or may not have rented from him will find them their possession. The Commissioner, diphtheria in the neighbourhood children respect to aircraft and plots, and it circumstances. ete for the most part behaving something to say later. Our im-selves now direct tenants of the he says, made light of the idea, and that her colds shone be kept home in latenced to follow this with farther. It appears that while olling the an exquisite solemnity that is mediate point is this. For month Lelilios Estate instead of tenants denied he was holding such tasterial and off the rest until recovered. Give information as to technical personnel, engine, he was caught by the leather-
themChamberlain's "Congh Bemedy absurd. When the god of the lady had been achithe of acother tenant. And we in- It is stated by a Japanese business and, they will not GAVE. Does rudromes, alighting, waters) air belting of the mischinery and whirled chief-rofs his breath at them, I pupils at her original school for the mediately said in these wordsman in Eeking that a large quantity, hems long, it also cletas out the culture toutes, foreign laws, de The scope round. By the time the machin
make ready for what they call Junior Local Examinations, which He assures us that as Executor of telephone equipment such as that beds, hich fou jus chi throst of the
with the most charming take place in December. Can the and chief beneficiary he has no incalled for any the Aafe-Japanese "ban-it-
and it is truly diverting to lady who replaced fier, who came tention, whatever of disposing of agres mot, has already salely arrived fick of us all thems and Bloco serve the manner in which the we understand, from kindergarten the building the position of
„rare
in Peking.
For by
~~ keepers?
cold, facizdinimizes the flour diseas05.
I will be international, was stopped, the unfortunate being taken to establish was dead. His chest was intían agents and surveyors crushed by the machinery, and de
* must have been instantane
at home and abroad.