SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1921.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
MONDAY'S MEETING.
NEXT YEAR'S BUDGET BILL.
י,
The Legislative Council meets again on Monday, at 2.30 p.m.
The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, E.C., will pak the following questions:
(1) When does the Government intend to publish the report of the Committee appointed by H. E. the Governor for the purpose of consider ing what measures can best be taken. (i) To facilitate the prompt ac-
quisition by applicants of sites which they require: (ii.) To facilitate the prompt pass
ing of building plane? (2.) What messures does the Government propose to take for the purpose of carrying out the recom- mendations made in the report of the Commission on Child Labour?
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
The Hon. Attorney General will move the first reading of a Bill in- | tituled An Ordinance to modify certain provisions of the Treaty of Peace (Hungary) Order, 1921, for the purpose of adapting the provi- ions of the Order to the circum- stances of the Colony of Hongkong.
The Hon. Colorial Secretary will move the second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to apply sum not exceeding $16,450,131 to the Publiq Service of the year 1922.
The second reading of the Bill in- tituled "An Ordinance to restrict the taking of legal proceedings in respect of certain aéta and natters done dur- ing the war and to provide in certain cases femedies in substitution there for" will not be proceeded with at the meeting.
TO-DAY'S BAZAAR.
ENJOYABLE PROGRAMME
ARRANGED.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The China Mail will reply to this morning's Daily Press on Monday, in very plain and unambiguous language.. Tell your friends.
One lot of Crown land at the Peak public auction at the P. W. D. Offices will be lot for a term of 21 years by
on Monday afternoon.
Detective Inspector Coekle and several members of the Hongkong Police Force returned to the Colony by the s.8. "Somali" yesterday.
Passengers arriving here by the
P. & O. 8.3. "Somali" yesterday included Miss D. Tilling, Mr. F. C. Todd, Mr. T. Haynes, and Mr. J. C. Fletcher.
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A pile of timber collapsed without warning at the Tai Hing Cheung Tim- ber Yard on Prays East yesterday and injured three Chinese who were removed to hospital.
to hospital suffering from several A Chinese was yesterday removed wounds alleged to have been received in the course of a fight on board a ship under construction at Taikos.
MOTOR ACCIDENT.
CAR TURNS TURTLE.
JAPANESE BABY KILLED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Involving the life and causing in-
motor accident occurred on the main- juries to several people, a serious
land yesterday afternoon...
A party of Japanese went out for a round trip in four large cars, three hired from the Dragon Garage and the other owned by Mr. Nishiyama, Manager of the Yokohama Specie
Bank.
Mr. Nishiyama's car (No. 365) was in the lead, when going through Sheung Shui, car No 166, driven by a Portuguese suddenly came into view from a turning near Mr. Johnstone's residence. No. 365 swerved to avoid No. 166, owned by Mr..de Souza. The latter stopped, having soon 6 third car approaching.
This Car
WAB. not visible
to the driver of No. 365 until he was abreast of No. 166. The result was that in avoiding this car Nos, 365 and 181 collided violently. No. 365 spun round and turning turtle, Mining Administration's mines for the
The total output of the Kailan rolled down the embankment, a drop weak ending October 29,
of 10 feet. The eight passengers in amounted to 85,836 tons and the
1921 the car, two children and six adults sales during the period, to 93,431 children theson of Mr. Togo sub- were thrown out heavily. One of the Managar of the Yokohama Specia Bank was killed instantaneously and the others were severely injured.
tons.
will be
Passing through the Colony en route to Hankow is Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw, who, it remembered, was a member of the original committee which laid out the golf course at Fanling.
Over $900 worth of clothing, jewellery and money was reported by Chinese woman to have been stolen from her cubicle at No. 50, Ontai Street during her absence at the theatre last night. A look on the door was wrenched away,
Rear-Admiral Borrett,
Com-
Favoured with ideal weather, the mander A. G. Johnstone and Pay- annual bazaar organised by the Hong-Lieut. Commander Hannett were kong Women's Guild and Ministering passengers from Shanghai to London Children's League in aid of local charities and other children's funds, takes place in the grounds of Govern- ment House this afternoon. A most
smile on the fete.
sailed from here this morning. by the P. & 0.8.8. Karmala" which
Aa acci'ent also occurred near road and now lies at the bottom of Chin Wan village, where a car left the the embankment. It is believed that there are no casualties.
A Chinese boy 15 years of age, was knocked down by a motor car at the junction of Caine Road and Old Bailey. He was removed to hospital suffering from injurie to his legs. The number of the car is not known.
T-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
DARTICULARN and Cuditions of the Jetting by Iublic Auction Sale, to. The MNDAY 1-th day f
enjoyable programma has been Lieut. Colonel and Mrs. Oliviera, arranged and success will assuredly Colonel and Mrs. Cosens, Captain and and Mrs. Soares, Engineer-Commdr. Grant, Lieut. Golding, and Lieut. November, 1991, ap.m., at the hon McNab were among the passengers who sailed for London by the P. & O. $.8. "Karmala" this morning.
The stalls will include the may flower stall, the blue stall, children's stall, the dollar stail, and general stalls of useful and attractive articles. Among the Side Shows will be the "goldfish pond," "the fairy well," The local Sikh community will "naval chate," the "punch and celebrate the birthday of Guru Nanak judy," and the "fortune teller."
Dev Ji, at the Sikh Temple on Tase- An entertainment take place at 3 day, November 18, 1991. Arrange- p.m. for Children, when the Dance of ments for free meals to all comers both the Magpies and the Toyshop Frolic morning and evening have been made will be played by children.
by the Committee of the Institution.
Admission at the gate in Garden Road is adulte 50 cents.
By kind permission of Colonel Wyndham and Officers the Wiltshire Band will be in attendance.
A Chinese deportes from Singa- pore met his death yesterday through. accidentally falling into the water while walking on the breakwater wall to the shed at Yaumati. The water was shallow at the time and he struck his head violently on the rocks at the Hospital, Italian Convent, London bed. Death took place a couple of Missionary Society Training House, minutes after he had been lifted out. Baxter Mission,
The local funds supported by the results of the Bazaar will be, as in former years. The Netliersole
O.M.S. Victoria
House, Blind and Foundling Home.
The Funds in the British Isles will be: The M.O.L. Cot at Ottershaw, Trafalgar Home for Orphans, Merchant Service Guild, Royal Boldiers' Daughters, Orphan Homes of Scotland.
If the proceeds of last year are exceeded, a London hospital for chil- dren will be supported.
The hour of the childrens' perfor- mance has been changed from 6.30 to 6 o'clock.
$500 OPIUM FINE.
FORTUNE TELLER OR NOT:
Three Chinese were charged before Magistrate Orme this morning with the lawful possession of a small quantity of prepared opium and 54 taels of opium dross.
Mr. Leo d'Almada who appeared for all three imen, said that one of them was prepared to undertake all respon- bility. He therefore asked for the "Hasharge of the other.
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Chief Preventive Officer Watt had no objection and this sourse Wa adopted.
The other man, Mr. d'Alriada said, a fortune teller by profession and the opium was for his own use.
Bemarking that the man's profes hion did not stand him in good stead, The Magistrate imposed a fine of $500.
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
The telegram quoted below, was| erived by the local American Consulate General from the Hanila Observatory at 11:00 a.. to-day
#yphoon in about 142 deg Long. E.
Lak B. moving W.
BOXING.
HONGKONG FEATHERWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP.
ARTICLES BIGNED TO-DAY.
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Articles were signed this morning for the contest which is to take place between Teddy Neal, of Hongkong, and Loading Stoker Britt of the Cairo" for the featherweight cham pionship of the Colony, The fight will be one of the chief attractions at the Hongkong Boxing Association'a tournament in the Theatre Royal on November 26. The articlan ware to have been signed Inst faturday bas Neal failed to turn up.
of the Public Works Department, by Order af His Excellency the Governor, of: One Jet of CROWN LAND st the leak. in the Cotmy of Hongkong,
for a term of 21 years.
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Programme of Concert to be held in the Cathedral Hall, on TUESDAY, November 15th, at 9.15 p.m.
1. Part Song
"Pianoforte
"Sweet & Low" Mesera. Murphy, Middlet n, Haywood &
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(b) "Polausies" in a Major MR. HARRY ORE
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5. Violin
6. Song
7. Recitation
8., Song
(Well-known Pianist & Composer.),
(a) "Oh! That we two were
maying
(b) "La Premiere"
Mrs. Tir Fon
"Oh Mem ty
Mr. J.S. Perso
(a) "Ritourneo"
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"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
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THURS 'AY, Noucmber 17, 1921, Shanghai Races
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CONTENTS,
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PAGK
Stranded Steamer
.18
por
le piun.
1-6 Saturday's Gymkhana
.19
F
6 Bailey's Dockyard
.19
Local and General;
7-8 In The Social Swim.
.20
Big Junk Ablaze
8
Yangteze Trouble
.20.
Canton Conquering Hero.... 8
Correspondence
.21
Local Wedding
Steamer Held Up
.21
9
Big Canton Blaze
.21
Free Light..
9
Overzealous Policeman
.22
Sanitary Board
9
We Explain
.22
New Steamer
.10
A Tangled Title
.23
Steamer Theft
.10
Gagged with An Orange
.23
Golf Club
.11
Motorists Summoned
,24.
.11-12 Obliging A Friend
.24
Triad Men ?
Company Meeting
12 12
.24
24
Chamber of Commerce
....13-14 Ricaha Coolie's Tough Explana
.14
tion
Stone Throwing Boys..
.14 :14
Late Mr. Mackenzie
What Boore Dose
.25
.15-16 Lepers From Canton
.18
The Face at the Window
.25
Children's Corner
17
Week-End Sport
.26-28
Trade Envoys
.17
Roses, The British Legion
Battle with Typhoon
Coming Marriages
.28
.17
Wait in Jail
.28
;18
Ashore on Bonbay Reef
28
* Very Careless”
.18
Bank Notes Out
.28
Where the Milk Goes
.18
Special Cables..
.29
Mr. Hurley's Map
.18
Passengers
.29
Trade Mission Sails
.18
Local Share Market
.30
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