SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 1922.
NEW DRAFT BILLS.
POLICE SUPERVISION OF
CERTAIN PERSONS."
EXCHANGE MOVEMENTS.
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may give permission to leave the exchanges. It also gives bim absolute Colony.
power to refuse to license any ex- Clause 8 enacta that police supervi-change, and it gives him absolute sion orders shall be suspended during power to cancel any licence
issued. any term of imprisonment.
which Any licence Clauss 9 provides that the finger | issued will be subject to any prints un any police supervision order conditions which the Governor in shall be presumed to be those of the Council may impose, and will also be persen against whom the order was subject to any regulations which may from time to time by in force under the Ordinance.
The following Thait Mills are pah made.
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fia ele" for grenacral information.";
Ordusuce to provide for An police supervision of certanti persoons.” The objects and reusons are in cituded in the following paragraphs
The object of this bill is to provide;
for puler supervision of certain peri
Claus 14 provides a penalty of $250 or six months' impressament for offences against the Oretzmance.
ORDINANCE TO REGULATE EXCHANGES.
Fons. Its logide desable that, for CHECKING HAMBLIN, AND MANIFU LA- the prevention of presies. the police
should be able to kmp truck both of
persons who have been convicted of serious vibe to w, and also of persons.
"An
who are knowns to for fool characters. ; exchanges,"
Clause is empower-a lagistrate n judge to under the police upervision
TION.
Ordina ner (4)
regulate
4. Sub-clause (2) of clause 3 requires a special explanation. Power to grant licences with a restrospective effect is taken for the following reason. It will be an offence to keep an ex- change is unlicensed premises, andl it will also be an offence to enter inte contracts in ur through the medium of Buy unlicensed exchange. It is possible that some places which are not aimed at by this legislation at all may come so near to the borderland of the definition of the term exchange j
that doubt may exist as to whether
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO NIGHT'S BOXING.
INTERESTING BOUTS
PROMISED.
Local boxing fans are promised some good sport at Ming Yuen Gur dens to-night, when the Hongkong Boxing Association holds its second tournament of the season.
The fro is comp scd of six very in- gramme teresting boute, the chief of which will be a 15-round contest for the heavy. weight championship of the Colony between Pte. Wilkins, R.M.LI and 1.0. Cover, both of H.M.S. "Titania." Both men have been in
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OHINA COAST.
LATEST SHIPPING CHANGES.
Captain J. Menthrel, of the Kiung- chow," is on reserve. Captain A. E. Plunkett Cole, from leave, has gon · master, "Kinogchow."
Mr. H. Gifford, from leavo, has gone chief officer. "Kiungehow.
Mr. J. V. Lorke, chief officer. "Kian," is on ta erve.
Mr. A. H. Bathurst, chief officer, "Luchow," has gone chief officer, "Wenchow.
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Mr. S. Johnanu, from reserve, bas gone chief officer. "Boochow."
gone chief officer, "Wubu."
Mr. R. Haymes, frem reserve, has
serious training for some time and are in excellent foria. A very even content is expected. A 10-round catchweight contest between Stc. P. O. Morgan, H.M.S. "Hawkins" and A.B. Bowdidge, H.M.S. "Carlisle" should also be Kanchow," is on reserve.
Mr. W. Dickinson second officer. worth while watching. Morgan who is Mr. 81. J. H. Curtis, sscond offert one of the cleverest boxers in the "Woosung" is on reserve, Mr. F. H they do not fall within thedefinition. It Colony, is giving away 1lbs. to his Tanner has been appointed second may even happen that some particular opponent in this hout, which carrys officer. “Woosung." The
form of business may unintentionally sido stake of $300. Morgan is out l
The objects and rensons of this bill are given as follows
The object of this bill is to deal erine after a previas e avretion of will the exchange toventeaf
of any person Alone 18 Potvin tend of a
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Mr. M. G Sinclair, sup'y third ungineer, Isin Peking," is un
reserve.
Captain J. Campbell, from leave,, has gone master, Yusang. Mr. A. E. B. Laible, noting master, "Yusang," is op reserva,
"FAIRY CHAIN."
YESTERDAY'S DELIGHTFUŻ
ENTERTAINMENT.
The Fairy Chain" entertainme Mr. D. Summers, sound officer, given twice in the Theatre Roy E-Sang has gone sup'y second before was presented again yeste officer, Washing.
commenced.
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Mr. R. Kendall, eu,'y secord, ficer, day ovening with splendi Waishing." has gone acting chief success. The
Lovse wha agai officer, "Cheongahing.
crowded and there was standing room Mr. R. Frost, second officer,
only when the performand "Kcoushing," has gone acting chicl
Practically OVER. officer, same ship. Mr. E. B. Smith, chief officer. "Kooushing," is on school
represented, leave.
sending over fifty pupils. catertainment was again presented with the same brightness that he already won it warmest praise. new feature, as clever as novel, wal introduced by the flying fairie inging in midair. The leadi
Miss Doris
Puncheon several sweet number.
Mr. R. J. Sneddon, second officer, "Chunsang," has gone third officer,
Yungenng."
Mr. H. R. Dobson, third officer, "Chunaang" has gone si coud officer, same ship.
Mr. A. McEwan, chief engineer. Ini y
"Tu.kwo," is on leave. Mr. R. B. sung
third engineer,
The waxtailid reils fea.ed te tije eurouragement of bave been brought within the defini- prove to Bowdidge that it is form aud. "Kwangse," is on leave. Mr. L. W. wo," has gone third engineer, same formance, the producer, Mr. R. G
another 11"
of such supINOR IS
two years
Submary cases atul seven pants ch indi talent.
gambling the rasitig of the price! 打到 essential commodities, the
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tion. In such a case, an innocent
diversion of rapital from legitimate
Party might find himself met in an
seven years of certam classes o persons. The object of the clause is o make it possible or the police to watch and control the movements of krawar to be bad etrons who are Chameters, dat whos do not come under the proviene alshame of the ball. In some cases supervision will probally take the plonof deportation, Clause 5 provides for the service and as plantion of supervision orders, and authouses a lot of verlatica le to be given by the policeattorrentiu ted with these duties.
Tha
Clause 4 gives the Governor in Council power to make regulations and to impose fres.
6 Clause 5 specifies what are to be deemed to be offences against the
Ordinance.
Robert has been appointed sup's suspended twenty feet ab ve the Tuckwo,' Mr. A floor, a feat that brought her cordia Mr. R. Warren, second officer. Thom, sup's third engineer, Tuck applause. At the close of the per-
Harrison has been appointed second ship. Mr.
Witchell, thanked R. M. Sangster, third
all those officer. "Kwangse."
who had | engineer, Tuckwo," is on reserve.
Assisted in making the entertainment # Mr. W. T. Cromby, third engineer, Captain J. MacArthur, from leave,
eng neer, "Chekiang'
Mr. J. Robertson, from leave, has THE QUAINTS TO NIGHT gone second engineer, Vingehow." Mr. H. Birkett, second engineer, "Yingehow," bas gone second en-
"Hisin Peking. gineer,
Mr. J. Gordon, acting third engineer, "Tean. has gone supy third engin- eer, Hsin Peking. Mr. B. Hood, from reserve, bas gone sup'y third en- gineer, "Hsin Peking."
Play gous are reminded that The Quaints will open their short season at the Theatre Royal to night, start- ing punctually & 9.15 p.m.
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master. "Kiangyu" Captaiu J. M. sent home to be divided among Jobannassen, of the "Kiangyu," is on the three children's charities named by Lady Stubbs. Yesterday! reserve.
the request of the Colonial Secretary evening's entertainment was given at
as many children had been unable to see the first two and the treat was tool good to miss.
Mr. A. Vafadis has been appointed second officer, "Hsin Ming,"
Mr. K. Atbank has been appointed second officer, "Hsinwah."
not weight which counts. The other four fights are also between tried men, trade, and the manipulation of the action with the defence that the con- and should produce some exciting Clause gives the Governor in shares of exchange rumpatties in the contracted in contravention of this the end will enter the ring in the Gordon, from rearve, has gone third Captain, of the Kiangwab," has goue said some of over from would be
tract was illegal because it had been exchanges. The men are
all weil C. uncil power to order the police interests of the promoters.
**Cheking,” is on leave. Mr. Jhas gone master, Kiangwab." After all expenses had been paid, h supervision for a permainot exceeding attitude of the Government to the therefore, to have power to grant a
Ordinance. It seems desirable, pink of condition. threatrued extension of the move etrospective licence is such a case. ment to this Colony 1 not yet! seftied. but, in view of the dangers. anticipated atied E thar evils which have actually been
experienced Ises here. U+ pohy decide upou may be one of complete pro Libution except in possible rare cases where the pianoters can prove satis factorily to the Government that the! intended exchange really desirables ! in the interests of legitimate com tuerce. It sevtas unlikely that any proprietary exchanges will be acensed. Le, exchanges conducted for the pro fit of the protaters, us distinguished! from exchanges provided by a un ber of persons in the same trade or occupation and conducted for their mutual benefit.
Course G requires every person mudra police supervision to notify his residefive of change of jesidence to the police.
Claue Tenets that male persons subject to police supervision shall further report personally once in each 2 Clause 2 of the bill takes the month to the police as ordered. Iu receipt of deposits and the collection order to allow more freedom of of commcasion as the essential features movement 18 -pecial cases, the of an exchange, but if it should be Captain Superinfradent of Pulice found in practice that the definition
1 authorwed to make a special silopted is not wide enough the Clov order dispensing in aov case with ernment will be quite prepared to fuil compliance with this rule. Sub- amend it. clause (2) provides fur cases in which the Caplazo Superntendunt of Police
3. Clause gives the invernor in Council power to register and license
7. Clause 6 fixes the penalty at $10.600.
S. The schedule contains the from
of licence.
VOLUNTEER ORDINANCE,
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR
INEFFICIENCY.
"An Ordinance 10 amend further, the Volunteer Ordinance, 1920."
The object of this bill is to secure a greater percentage of efficiency in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps. At present there is no penalty provided for inefficiency, and some members of the corps bave failed tu carry out the minimun of training which they undertook to do 011 enrolment.
The Quaints under the direction of Mr. R. B. Salisbury are so well known.
as to need little or no introduction, and if the company is as good as the previous ones have been there can be no doubt as to excellence and high standard of the bill of fare offered. A brumpor house is expected to see the first programme cutitled "Pierrota' Program, which contains a fund of humour and a host of novelties in thei shape of new musical numbers which will be rendered as only The Quaints can render them.
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For sale by all Chemists and Store keepers.
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Mr. J. M. Brackenridge, sup's third engin er, "Hsin Peking, is on reserve. Mr. A Hamilton acting chief en- gineer, "Hangchow," bus gone sup'y second engineer, "Suiyang
Mr. J. W. Clark, second engincer. Hunnau," bas gode secomi engineer," Hangchow."
Mr. A. M. MacPherson, from reserve, has gone third engineel,
Tean"
Mr. A. M. Vingradolf, from leave,) has gone second officer, "Hein Ming." Mr. J. Carnocbus, from leave, bus gone second cogiveer, "Kwangler."
Mr. W. C. Evans, chef officer. Wing On," has gone a cond cllicer
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Mr. R. Keen, chief officer, "Kok Ning," has gone second ollicer,
cungshan.
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Mr. F. N. Bcoth, second officer, Kwong Tung," is on reserve.
Mr. J. V. King, acting recond engineer, "Yingehow," has gone A burkey match Army v. Navy recond engineer, Cbinkiany." Mr. was played at Sookumpoo yesterday H. Tulloch, & cond
engineer, afternoon. A clossly contested game "Chinking," is on reserve.
sulted in a win for the Army by Mr. R. Bain, from reserve, has gone the odd goal in three, Amongst the second engineer, "Wenchow." spectators, who included many officers Mr A. M. Croll, acting third eu- of both Services, was H.E. Admiral gineer "Sbansi," Is on leserve.
Sir Alexander Duff, K.C.B.
PRINCE HIROHITO'S VISIT:
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HONGKONG OFFICIALS
HONOURED.
recognition of the valuable services rendered in connection with the visit of the Japanese Crown Prince to this Colony last spring, H.M the Emperor of Japan han beer pleased to confer upon Mr Ponsonby Fane the Fourth Clays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, and Mr. Claud Severn. Mr. P. P. J. Wode house, Commodore W. Bowden Smith Captain W. M. James, Mr. Donald, Burlingham. Mr. William Murison and Mr. Henry Garrod have been bonoured with the Imperial Giftal
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