WEDNESDAY, NŐVÉMBER 9, 1921.
LIFT ACCIDENT.
AT DODWELL' '.
A lift accident happened at Messrs. Dodwell's about noon. A Chinese was taken to hospital in the police ambulance.
NO PRAY TO-NIGHT.
ED TO-MORROW,
SANITARY BOARD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
· BATHROOM COMEDY.
GLANDERS AT JOCKEY CLUB HOW A LANDLADY LOST HER
STABLES
The fortnightly meeting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board, was held in the Boardroom, Post Offles Build- ing, yesterday evening.
CUP OF TEA.
A comedy of the bathroom provided amusement at Tottenham Police Court recently.
An aged woman asked the magic- trate if her young man lodger had Mr. G. R. Sayer, presided, and there any right to prevent her entering the were present the Hon. Mr. T. Lonly room (the bathroom) in which Perkins, (D.P.W.), the Hon. Mr. water was laid on.
PERFORMANCE AS ADVERTIS-8. B. C. Ross, (S.C.A.), Mr. 8. W. Two and Mr. Chou Shou-son, Lieut.-Col. Humphreys, Dr. F. M. Grass Ozorio, Dr. G. D. R. Black, and Dr. W. W. Pearse (M. O. H.)
There will be no performance by the Warwick Company in the Theatre Royal to-night owing to the hall of the company having
The Chairman said that the Colonial delayed. All tickets issued for Veterinary Surgaon reported a case of to-night can be transferred to any glanders at the Jockey Club Stables,
FOOTBALL.
ARMISTICE DAY GANE.
NAVY v. ARMY.
been
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tea," she said, "but the young man "I wanted some water for a cup of
held the door-handle and would not let me go in."
"The young man tells he was hav- ing a bath when the old woman want- ed to come into the room, and he had a difficult task to keep her outside," explained a police sergeant.
But I wanted a cup of tea vary
the woman.
"It was a very embarrassing sitia- tion for the young man
I am afraid we cannot blame him for holding the door," commented the magistrate.
"Well, I shall see it doesn't happen again. I shall ask my landlord to take the door away," said the old women as she left the box.
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THEATRE ✰✰ ROYAL
TO-NIGHT! |_ TO-NIGHTIE
TO-NIGHT!!]
BUGAR WARWICK
announces the reappearance of the popular WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY in Somerset Maugham's Latest Comedy
"THE
CIRCLE"
Gertrude F. Godart as Lady Kitty'
TO-MORROW
SATURDAY'—
The most remarkable play of modern times, "A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT"
The great sporting farcical-comedy. "THE LOUBLE EVENT"
Plans at MOUTRIE'S.
TO-DAYS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG VOLUNTTER
DEFENCE CORPS.
ORDERS BY FUT-COLONEL L. G. BIRD. D.S.O.. Administrative Commandant,
other night. With this excepCauseway Bay Glanders was combadly. I don't see why he would not sion the company's programme manicable to human beings and was let me get a kettle of water," replied stands as advertised, starting with almost invariably fatal. It was pro "A Bill of Divorcement" to-morrow posed, therefore, to recommend "the Board to declare the Jockey Club Stables an infected area and to include in the infected area this polo ground. It was recommended also that the following action should be taken: That, without the written consent of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon no animal should be removed from its stall; that the stable door should be looked and
It is officially stated that war grave the key retained by the owner of the stable; that no one except mafoor at Passes for the purpose of visiting the present attached to the stable should graves of members of the British force 1. Camp.
The Mounted Infantry Section be admitted to the stable, except with in France. or Belgium without the the written permission of the Colonial necesity or expense of obtaining pass Infantry and Machine Gun Platoons an into Camp at LOWU or Veterinary Surgeon; and that no ports or visas will be issued to hear will
relatives on certain conditions. They Thursday evening the 10th November mafoo or persons living as the stables will only be granted to the mother, till Bunday evening the 13th November, should leave the infected premises father, widow, betrothed, wife (if still without that permission, and that all unmarried), daughter, son, siater, or mafoos, etc., should fabmit to brother of the buried soldier and all weekly medical examination; also
other persons must obtain passpoa ta that no animal carcase, litter or fod-
in the usual manner. der should be removed without the sauction of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon. The Chairman proposed a resolution to this effect.
A match has been arranged to take place on the Sook ampoo ground on Friday, November 11, 1921, between ama representing the Navy and Amy. Kick off 4 p.m.
The following have been selected for the Army :-
Goal-Dr. Smith, (Wilts.); Books Cpl. Trivelt, (Wilts.) and Lisut. A. R. Moore, (Wilteo, Captain); Half Backs Telllott, (R.G.A.) Cpl, Lancaster, (Wilts.) and Lieut, H. R. Donowan, (B.G.A.); Forwards Pta, Warren, (Wilts.) Cpl. Townsend, (RE) Pte. Menham, (Wilts.) Gar, Harris, (B.G A.) and Pte. Amor, (Wilts).
Reserves Cpl. Hopper, (R.A.8.C.) Spr. Coupland, (B.E.) Egt. Evans, (Wilts.) and Gnr. MoHugh, (B.G.A.)
Colours-Red shirts, blus aborta. Anyone unable to torn out should motify Mr. Gar. May early,
KOWLOON TEAMS.
2nd. Division league match on Saturday, Kowloon v "Curlew," on Club ground at.2.30 pm, Kowloon Team-Haskett Spary, and Adams; Hawer (captain), Roberts and Hazel; Donovan, G. Duncan Brown and Estorffs.-- Reserve-Rasmussen.
1st. Division league match on Satur- day, Kowloon v "Curlew," on Navy *B" ground at '4.15 p.m. Kowloon Team :---Townsend; Murrison and Owwick; Coupland, Weyman and Me- Kelvie; Millard, Pasco, Mason, A. Duncan and Coombs,
MILITARY GROUND,
S
NEW ENCLOSURE.
Dr. Ozorio ssconded, and it wLI carried.
UNDERGROWTH AND MOSQUITOES,
paper
The Chairman mentioned which had been cirenlated showing that the Government had alloted $3,000 to permit the Botanical and Forestry Department to extend the outting of undergrowth to 100 yards from dwellings in districts where mos- quitoes were found to be a nuisance.
Lieut.-Colonel Humphreys asked if the occupant of a house was supposed to clear the undergrowth from the vicinity of the house, and the Chairman replied in the affirmative, if | it was private land.
There was no other business,
FRAUD CHARGE,
HAND-WRITING EXPERT'S
EVIDENCE,
Evidence was heard by Magistrate | Landsell yesterday in the case in which Cheung Chuen, a mail clerk of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. The Military Football ground at obtained various sums of money from is charged on 57 counts of having Bookampoo Valley with its new eh-the firm by false pretences, and with gloware and dressing room, its freshly forgery of receipts on 09 separate laid turf and other improvemente to the playing pitch effected at great dating as far back as
occasions covering a long perică |
December expense, can scarcely be recognised s
last.
The frauds were alleged to last season's sandy and bumpy stretch of waste ground, "unsuitable even for have been committed in connection
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
INSURANCE OFFICES.
BANK HOLIDAY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FIRE & MAHINE INSI'R. ANCE OFFIUES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on FRIDAY, 11th, November 1921.
By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEW-
Re-enturies.
FE ISSURANCE ASSOCIATION AF BONGKONG, MARINE INSURANCE ABBOCIATION OF
RONGKONG & CANTON. dongzony, November 9
1921.
WANTED.
WANTED HAND CAMERA POSTCARD SIZE, 63 or 45 amastigat lens essential. Send partic. bura & price to Amateur, cle China Mail."
WISEMAN, LIMITED,
CHRISTMAS CAKES and
CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS for Export, Prices from $4.00, Joch ding. Packing and Tiening.
WISEMAN, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-WRAY CASTLE,"
practice games. It is now one of the hire at the rate of 5 or 10 cents per
with the drawing of money for coolie TIE Stamship best recreation grounds in the Colony; certainly equal to the Club ground bag of mail, which the accused took and superior to the others at Happy delivery of from the Company's Valley. The Military people have steamers not visited by the Post Office every cause to be proud of their
lannoh.
ground which is a credit to the colony Mr. A. H. Crew prosecuted for the as well as themselves. The specta Company, and the accused was not tor" stand is large, roomy and com-represented.
tha Garrison Recreation Club,
PUBLIC MEETING.
FOR SENDING TELEGRAM TO WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.
PUBLIC MEETING of Residents -open to all, will be held at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, on THURS- DAY, the 10 h November, at 8.10 p.m. punctually, under the auspices of the League of Fellowship and Service, for the purpose of sanding a message to the Conference of Nations at Washing- an, expra-sing our earnest hope for a
just and permanent settlement of the
The 5.27 p.m. and 7.09 pm Transroblems of the Far East and the from Kosioon will stop at Bridge 47 Pacifle cean. on Thursday, 10th instant.
LADIES ARE INVITED, His Excellency The Governor will take the chair,
The following trains will also stop et Bridge 47 for the ben fit of tho e who are unable to stay 3 consecutive daya in Camp.
MORNING
Up Train from Bridge 47.
7,22 a.nl.
8.00 am.
Kowloon te
9.28 a m. (Sundays only).
1.18 p.m. (8-tur 'syn only).
EVENING
Down
Trału from Shum Chan to Kowloon.
436 p.m.
4.12 p.m. 4.05 p.
Camp will be continned on Saturday, 19th and Sunday, 20th November for those who are unable to o mpleta 3 days during the first week end.
OF
The Senior Officer
N. 0 O. on trains will sign Warrants for members proceeding by that train. The abovs are the only trains that have been ar ranged for, to stop at the Camp and members of the Corps using any other
tra
will be required to walk from
SHEUNG SHUI,
DRESS for Comp. Battle Order is. Elelmets, Rifs, Bolts and Sidearme. Braces, Haverks and Water-bottles, Greatcoats E. N. Bandolar worn over Right shoulder (Capa to be taken) "Nanzta" will be worn by all Infantry and Machine Gun Platos is.
2. Baggage.
Bombers wishing to have their baggage sent to the Omn at LOWU must deliver it, clearly labeled with owners' name, at Headquarters by 2 30 p.m. On Thuriday, 10th November and 10.00 in. on Saturday, 19th
November.
BIFLES AND EQUIPMENT. Rifles and Equipment are not on any sccount to be left in Camp during Mil-week.
BEDDING.
From NEW YORK.”
Bedding will be drawn from the Store Tout by members sleeping in ONSHINEES of Cargo are hereby Camp, and returned balore members inte their risk into the Godownes. Promotion and Transfer mformed that all Goods are being leave on the Sunday evenings.
of the Hongkong phd Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kustoon, wheng and from the wharves de to he Sergeant and transferred to No.2. livery may be obtained
Platoon (Infantry Company) with} affect from this date.
Optious! Carco will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 9th inst.
No claims will be admitted after the
fortable, and will doubtless secure the Mr. Arthur Frederick Osmund of support of the public. Season tickets Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. for admission to the stand to view | Ltd., said the defendant was a postal all games except Charity Matches, despatchman and bad been in the are issued at $15 each, and can be Company's employ since September, obtained from Lieut. H.R. Donovan, 1919. In addition to a monthly Bird Co., R.G.A. Lyemun, Hon: Sec. salary, he was paid 6 cents for sach Goods have left the Godowns, and all mail bag carried from Blake Fier and Goods remaining undelivered after the 10 cents for each bag carried from 15th inst. will he subject to rent. West Point wharf. The defendant pre- All claims against the steamer must sented his account once a week; he be presented to the Undersigned, óm cơ generally made it out in the office. The before the 25th inst, or they will not be account was accompanied by the Post recognized.. Office duplicate receipts, and the wit- The Telegrams quoted below were, received by the local American Coa-ness chocked the account by them and
'TYPHOON WARNINGS.
'malate General, from the Manila
Observatory:
8.45 m.m., to-day:
sent it to Mr. Cornaby for payment.
Mr. E. R. Dovey, Government analyst, sald he had made a study of handwriting for a number of year and Cyclone or typhoon N. of Yap had given evidence in the Colony an moving W.N.W. or N.W.
an expert on handwriting on many pocasions. He had examined varioua
I p.m. to-day.
Oyelone or typhoon E. of Visayas Post Office receipts and some bills in Islands moving Week. ↑
Gold bars and sovereigns to the
the defendant's handwriting. Some
All broken, chafed, and damaged
Goods are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on the 16th just nt 10 am,
by
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents, Hongkong. November 8, 1931.
of the Post Office receipts bore TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND words in Hindwriting and he formed the opinion that the writing of
value of souly £400,000 reached these words-not the rest of the re
OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
Plymouth to be shipped in the White ceipt form--was in the samo hand ALL preliminary notices of forth- Atar liner "Olympio" to New York.
writing as the weekly secounts made
• What w/ now belonging to Mr. Wichard Jarsmiah, a farse of Black word, was killed by a train at a level
coming. meetings, lectures and out by the defendant. The small "" entertaluments, sent for Insertion in and the terminal were pecially to the news columns of the China Mail, be remarked. Mr. Dovey put in some are charged for at the rate of $1 each, striking enlarged photographs of (as announced iin. May and June of last year) providlig, that they do not
Püving has Chenalties latters from the two sources bolle more than four links in
lily trate the umilainy),
futties if this space de exceeded, they will be placed in. Une advertakes pr colonias at the pudraling rates.
No.282 Private: S. J. Jordsin M. C.
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G. F. E. RAPSON, Bi-Major,
· Adjutant, H. V. D. Corpe. ~
Hongkong, Wednesday, 9ib November, 1921,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
HK Undersigned have received in-
■tractions to sell by Public Auction POR REDNORT OF CAN CONGRUMBA),
on
TUESDAY,
November 15, 1921, commencing at 2.50 p.m. at their Sales Rooms. No. 8, Don Vaux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
Several Lots of Travelling Rugs, Blankets, Carpets
(3 x 3 yds., 3 x 33 yds., 3 x 4 yda, and 344 vde.), Mohair Rugs, Blair Car- oets, Pillow Cases, Turkish Towels, Bed
hosting and Bedspreads,
¿Poll Pactionlaes from Catalogue). Terms -Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH
Auctioneers.
(TO LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERKED),
on
TUESDAY,
November 15, 1991, commencing at 2.10 p.m., at their Sales Boom, No. 8, Das Vaux Boad, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS,
30..
400
Comprising:-
&C
Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasions! Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, arge and small Wardrobes, Dressing Cables and Chairs, Washstands, &o, famed Taskwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & Hlass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, te, Electro-plated Ware,..
Eleotrio Reading Lampe, Soreanu, Jundry Blackwood Furniture, Chairs,
abinets, Pictures,
And
One Baby Grand Piano by Broadwood. One Piano by Rosekrantz. Fall Particulars from Catalogus). Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, AveMonera.
Hongkong, November 8, 1921.
DOLLAR DIRECTORY.
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