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from real perils, we must pay the Home Government one dollar.. Our pleasure and dar sntrow slike mean niera money for the milita-v. The ear we sprat is entstalking the Prince of Wales and the bill we had to foot for seamen's striks ex- penwa both paid their abare Next year every single item in the long list
the of improvements
Budgeti
SPORT AT TAIKOO.
PRESENTATION OF PRIZES.
CHEN CHIUNG-MING'S POLICY.
UNDERSTANDING WITH KWANGSI.
ACTION AGAINST FUXIEN.
In spite of the fact that the pro-
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1922
AQUATICS.
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
MURDER CHARGE.
WINGWO STREET CASE HEARING.
one of the robbers.
INTER-HOUSE APOWYS,
the
At the Magistracy praterday, the
The Assistant Crown Solicitor (Mr. T. M.
finale of the inter-house Hazlerigg) told the story of the recent School, were held in the V.R.C. bath aquatic spota of the Dianesau Boys'
Wingwo Street, in which Detective keen semantional armed robbery at. No. 20; yesterday afternoon. There WAR
competition batwern
of the Brown, Blue, Yellow and Green Housee, Standing in the dock before Mr. E. and the events were very closely W. Hamilton, were two youthful pr-contested. No prizes were offered plucky detective and with having Houses as follows:- sopets charged with the murder of the but the boys scored. polota for their taken part in the armed robbery. The second man was further charged with possession of a loaded the unlawful
An ejorable function took placs at the Taikoo Club last night when the prizes won during the acason for bowls and swimming were presented to the winners by Miss. Templeton. Over the large gathering Mr. J. Roid, wanager of the Taikoo Dock, prasided enumerates must render its toll, and alliers present. worers. Sua General, Hau Shung-obi has Sergeant Siu Chuen was shot dead by representatives
Reid, Mr. and Mrs. D. Templeton and actually tak n and is in control at Furthermore, even if the imposition | Mins. Templeton, Mr. K. B. Greig. were justified, in unfairly Mr. R. McGregor, Mr. and Mrs. W. Foochow Chen Chiung-ming ba distributed, the liquor and tobacco Hill Mrs. McLeod Me J. W. Pato, issued a circular telegram to the affect that Foochow has been captured by taxes, for instance, making the rare Mr. Resker, and Mrs. Dunean.
Contributors to a delightful, co the Man Kwantor People's Army" of those who fake these conforte cur cert programme were: Master G. respondingly heavier.
ferguson, Mrs. G. McLood Mr. A. B. and its fall is not in any way connect Allen. Mrs W. J. Hill, Mr. G. McLeod,ed with Ikeu's troops. This attempt Mr. J. Laing Miss H. Russell and on Chen's part to deceive the people by repudiating abitantiated facts is Introducing Miss Templeton during an interval in the proceedings, the contrary to Lis principles and pre Chairman said the games during the vious policy and tends to show the Terason had been keenly contested andular with which be views the quite up to the standard of the Club. development, says the Tai Kwong Po, Taikoo finished sect nd in the Bowling League, being, on points, very close to in an editorial.
Mrs. R K. Duncan.
revolver
www.
11
i.
Firat 5¡ointe. Second 3 points.
Green House 36 points. Blue House 32 points. Brown House 27 points. Yellow House 3 points.
in addition to these points all hoye
The results, however, are not final,
In the team race, the dumber of The whole system is bad, bad, bad
points scored for. first and second But it perstate because focal agitation
Outliui g the Crown case against places are the name, and one point is h hitherto failed in the faw of
the prisoners, Mr. Hazlerigg said that awarded for third place. Home political injustice. Local
oa Septembar 29 about 7.15 o'clock, On yesterday's results, the Houses officials dans not oppose the levy
a gang of four or five robbers gained stood as follows: they know their history. When the
access to No. 26, Wingwo Street the estimates for 1860, including a sum of
premises of the Kwong Tak Lung Importa and Exports Firm, by re $92,000 as military contribution,
presenting that they were the bearer To all appearances, Chen is trying of a present from a faki of the shop for were laid before the Legi-lative Gun the Kowkcon Green. He could assure
, this item was passed only by the the winners of the League that Taikco to make reace with the various factors who was sick. The first job of the Governor's casting vote. The Colonial not grudge them their victory in the West (Kwangei) to enable rob! as was to bind and gag tour fokca score points for their House as
They hoped to give the winners.as Tre turer joined with the unoficial close a un next year as they had this line to devote his attention to the on the first floor. Having done this follows:-A boy who can swim 2 East (Fakien). Partly by mutual trust, they left a guard with their prisoners lengths scores 5 points; a boy who members in voting against it, and bis seas. The Season just past he is negotiating with the Yunnan, and another guard at the head of the can swim 1 length scorre & pointe; a bourety afterwards brought him the close of the old bowling greed. Kweichow an "ell-culing" troops proceeded to the second floor and paint. There is still a el ance, there-
ataim. The remainder of the gang:
bey who can swim 1 breadth scores 1 severe censure from the Secretary of They were full of regret at having to
give it up, but, of coure, that could in Kwangsi. With danger havoring board and gagged everybody there.] State. Deprived of official support not be hulped The old green had in the direction, be is now in fear local agitation bas hitherto failed. been the scene of many happy times an attack from Fukien Should this Thy secured the keys of the sales dislodged from its proud position as Maybe, but agitations have sometimes and of many well contested games bappen it will mean the pain frote and proceeded back to the first floor the Cock House of the school. been known to succeed when conducted Their new ground, however, would be the lips spreading to the guns." where they abstracted from the safes Single-handed he does not relish the $1,815 le Hongkong comercy, $1,900 with sufficient courage and datennia.just as good or even batter, he hope, idea of an expedition against Fakien in American money and a number of He is using + very effort to induce the the danger of discovery the robbers
Mexican dollara. Probably rralizing!
Btion. There was, for i. stance, a
tlan the old one.
Some interesting reminiscences were
t
of
fore, of the Green Houre being
RESULTS.
ERNIOR.
little agitation over the mui Isti | offired by Mr. D. Templeton in the Peking Government to drive Hu extinguished all the lights with the 6; 2, E. Zimmern (G.) 3
course of a speech thanking the visi. Shung-chi and Ha Sha chang, batter exception of a small light at the had
ques'iun
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
One case of plague, Chinese, was notified yesterday.
tars for their attendance. Ho recalled
of the stairs.
During the tim1 the rubbera re-
Two Lengths, 1. Kosajothi (Br.
Eight Lengtas.-1, E. Zimmern (0.) 5; 2, Chana Yes Wing (G.) 9.
Two Lengthe 'Breast)-1 Kotwall
One Length (Bak)-1. Cheung Yer Wing (.) &; 2. Kotwall (Blue) 3. Lew Dive-1. Wang Kam Cheung (Br) 5; 2 Chueng Yee Wing (G.) 3. 5: 2. Obas Hink Kui (Br.) 3
High Dive.-1. J. Guterres (Blue) Team Race 4 boys, 2 lengths, each
known as Little Bau, out of Foochow the time in years past, when Tai The position there is not too relevant koo sports were held on New Year's although inspired Press reporte state mained on the premie a oumber of (Blue) 5; 2. P. Pan (Y.)3.
that there it disagreement in Day and practically the whole Colony
Soma state fokis sud visitors called at the pre the Hsu'e camp. went down to Quarry Bay. The fint
mires. Immediately they reached the thak Little Hou wishes to sports meeting was Led in 1892 and make Occeral eu his eubordinate, head of the stairs they were seized, three years later cycle racing was in but those intimately acquainted with boon land gagged, and if they looked troduced into the New Year program the details of the sitostion view the Cuban merchant, whose evidence was me, Mr. McKirdy holding the blue ribbon in every cycling event in the rumour wi hridicule and Chen Ching taken on October 2, and who had fountain in Elgin Street, yesterday Colony for many year. In 1901 thening would be well-advised not to since returned t› Cubs, was one of the boy)-1, Brown Houe (Br.) 5; 2. alternoon, a Chiness bay received original recreation ground which led make capital of it, injuries requiring bospital treament.b ea in use for ten years at table to arise at an understanding war is found on the fint pri oder and
To gauge Cen's chances of being stoler. These articles were after (Blue) 1.
visitors. His watch and chain were Green House (G) 3; 3, Blue House
Asuulted by several people street
while drawing water at ล
Lowards the funds of the Troop by
Mr. C. II. Blason.
Imited number of copies will shortly
termination of the villeg above the
1939 or 1907 that bowling came into
Me. Hardwick and Mr. Grimshaw.
worth it, they were searched. The
JUNIOR.
(Br.) 5; 2, Remedios (Blue) 3,
One Length (Breast)-1, Hamson
Low Dive-1, Wong Kam Pai (G) ; 2, Wang Kam Cheung (Br.) 3.
+
BE SUNNY AT MEALS.
WOMAN DOCTOR'S ADVICE ON DIGESTION.
The 7th. Hongkong (3.Y..) present No. 4 dam was guld and with. Ewangai beiore acting againat-identified by the Cuban.
Two Lengths.-1, Remedios (Blue) Troop of Bay Scouts, Sayingpun new one was opened up on New Fukien, en ut carefully analyss
the situation and ascertain what has identified as a man who moved from
One of the men in dock had been) 5; 2, Stradmoor (G.) 3.
Four School, acknowledges with grateful Year's Day 1902,
Lengthe-1, Remedios thats the sum of $50, donated
Cricket and football matches wee brought about the present state of floor to floor probably acting as a (Blue) 5; 2, Edwards (0) 8. very popular. It was not until about General Hau has all along been Dr. guard over the prisoners on the flairs. It cannot be denid that guard. The other man in dock sto:d fashion. The football.& id was given Sun's steanchest supporter. Little first floor. This man was identified up and two rinka prepared on the old has always been Taan Chi Jui's by a student wits auspected the men Recent Lordan publications in-tennis court, The first chatopion-right-hand man. Dr. Gan and Tuan to Im robbers from the first and took Team Rare (4 boys, 2 lengths, each Plade a hook by a Hongkong resident, ship, played in 1908 9, was won by formed an alliance years ago and now the precaution to hide his watch and boy)-1, Blue House (Blue) 5; 2 Mr. A. M. Bowes Smith, entitled "U Mr. John Mc latyre.
Hu openly announces that be is chain, After the robbers had been Green House (G.) 3; 3, Brown Houss and How to Western Front." A
Other Lames mentioned by Mr.deavouring to further their joint on the premises for about half-an (Br) 1. Templeton were those of Mr. Perry interest. Ang attempt at propaganda hour a police whistle was heard in the Le on sale in the Colony.
to cause dissent between the two street and the robbers bolted down Hus must necessarily fail. As regards the stairs. Immediately a phot waI original workers who still took rai Kwangsi, the opposing leaders are heard and this was the shot that Left empty on Wednesday after-terest in the Club's affairs. Ha ba. noon a farmer's bouce at Matatebeung loved Mr. Hurdwick imported the fint coming to an understanding. Lam killed the detective Sia Chuez. The China Mail.ground, appropriated for inperial village was broken into by a thit bicycles into
Taua-ting, the commander of the Quarry Bay. Mr.self titing" forces, has made terme who wrauched away the door padicek Templeton, in conclusion spoke of the with Cheang Hoi-yu, who commands It appared that the murdered de- and ransacked the premises, stealing debt of gratitude they owed thee
It should be a rule in every home money and clothing worth $77. pioneers. He extended a bearly the Yunnan troops. Won Ming tective, unaccompanied by another to have no heated argument or tong. the pro-Sun leader, after leaving detective named Lam Kwan, were quarcels at table; the effect on the welcome to the visitors and thankel Yamshow and Limchow in Kwang taking a walk in Queen's Road Cn digestive system of the participants "You caa sfford to pay, therefore at the Helena May Institute o
Therwill be a tea dan o held them for their pr sence.
After Mr. W:0. Gerard had ant tung, was not interfered with in his tral. They were both off duty. They is bad.
This statement was made by Dr. pay you must." And that has ever Thursday next. October 26, at 5.30 ably replied the proceedings ended favourably received by the Yuanan and there heard the blowing of Elisabeth Sloan Chesser in 's lasture
passage to Kungsi where he was turned down into Wingwa Street since been its stock reply.
p.m., for members and their men with the singing of the National and Kweichow toldiers. The stoppage police whistle. They hurried forward, at the Nations' Ford Exhibition ab Later the Colony's military e n frienda. Tickets on dollar each, tu Aatbem.
of fighting in Kwangsi will on and a moment later they noticed a Olymp's. Women, she said, shoald The prize list is as follows:— the past fifty-eight years and yontribution was assessed on the basis be obtained beforehand from the
doubtedly porterd" an invasion "of number of men rash out of one of the establish the right to control the food BIMMING PRIZES.
Kwangtong Chen's only hope of boss. The detectives broke into a of the nation. preventing this is that Lan Toun-wan run and when opposite No. 28 one ci WAJ a wrong tendency for and his troops are incapable of the robbers turned round and fired, women to despise the domestic
the milit riate of Kwangsi ahows that stemming the Kwangsi-ites. His Detective-Sergeant Sin Chuen fell and sphere. A good cook was an artist, encouragements of friendship with died shortly afterwards in bospital. and the bat were usually French,
Scottish, or Chinese.
**TRUTH, JUSTICE, PURE SERVICE
HONGKONG, Friday, (vy. 20, 1922,
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY,
Examine the China Mail files for
military uses, that it ought to be con sidered to have paid in land its quota towards a military contribution." The Home Government answered ;;
in
Secretary-
its
thia
will find repeated protests against the of 171
cent. per
of and
1901 great military contribution grab. This revenue juicy squeeze first started in the early was raised to 20 per cent. In 1864 sixties. Someone had boasted the when the military contribution was flourishing condition of the Colony's Ent exacted, the Colony's revenue bis tram car fare, $10 for having finances and the Honu Government amounted to $837,846, When the
at
Mr. E. W. Hamilton this morting fined Gunnar Lingane, R.G.A., So for having refused to pay obatracted the conductor in the course of his work, and $10 for
promptly demanded & military con- levy was increased to 20 per cent, the tampering with the bandle of the tribution. Actually. there was no revenue was still comparatively emal motor gear. The offences, which took surplus," a history records that "all |—$4,215,893. The new budget place on October 5, were due, the available surplus funde ware urgently estimates next year's revetao
defendant admitted, to drinking. When the required to provide additional jail ac- $18,567,270 This means that after No. 3 Police station, defendant gave car was stopped outside commodation, additional water worke certain deductions have been made, Sergt. Portellion the name Guзner and most particularly a comprehensive the estimated military contribution Sullivan, Wellington Barracks. He drainage system for the town, which next year amounts to not less than was later easily identified. Do
fendant informed the Magistrate his
Girls Under 12 Years (50 yards handiosp)-1, Battle Laing; 2, H. Hanaan; 8, E'le Stewart, handicap-1, J. Sloan; 2, J, McCub Boys Under 12 Years (50 yards
bin; 3, A. McCubbie.
Long Plunge (Ladies)-1, Miss 0. Folly; 2, Miss V. Laing; 9, Miss Iza
Morrison.
Long Plunge (Gents)-1, G. Angus; 2, W. Polly; 3, W. Gardener.
Girls' Under 11 Yeare (50 yards handicap)-1, M. Wallace; 2, Y. Hardwick; 3. M. Hansen,
High Dive-1, J. Gardener; 3, J.
Ashcroft.
100 Yarda Handicap (Gents).-1,
Morrison.
Chen is aware of the difficulties with
THE SHOOTING.
ths
It
CUPID'S DARTS.
Que colo.is! surgeon after the other $3, 760,401. This year the sum was mind was a blank concerning these W. Polly; 2, J. Gardener; 3, T. well advised to offer battle where Des Vœux Road and made for thermalla Willyna. of the same hotel
arget as the indispensable preliminary $1,841,726. Who shall say what it. basis of sanitary reform, and which, will be five, ten, twenty years hence? owing to the demand for a military] Apart from the fact that the con- contribution, governor after governor tribution cimply provides the Home postponed for want of funds."
spendthrifts with more money to
The Home Government, however, burn, the present system ol adamant. Nothing less levying the contribution is grosaly £20,000
for asjast. Since the Colony's revenue the usually closely approximates its
WAY
than
per Baum five years, one-filth of
imperial military expenditure incurr- expenditure, the tqueeze prastically
evente,
ARMED BURGLAR.
WOMAN TERRORISED WITH REVOLVER.
www.
A burglar entered No. 29, Gough
ed in the Culony, would estisfy it, and, smcunts to twenty per cent. of the Street at 5 o'click this morning,
A PLUCKY CHARE. The other detective, Lam Kw ¤, which the eitaation is fraught. To continued to pursue the robbers. As be able to give battle is to be able to interchange of shots took place make peace; but if one cannot offer gang ran down Wingwo Street closely The following forthcoming mar resistance, one cannot dictate the followed by the detective. He fired riages are announced: terms of peace." Even if Chan had three shots and the robbare fired a
Mr. D. T. Mackintosh, overseas, the strength to enfore peace, one must number at him. remember that both Cheung Hoiy Voux Road the gang split up and the Marion Randall, en roata from Londen On reaching Des Butterfield and Swire, to Misa Tamber and Wong Ming tong are faithful detective decided to follow the man by the s.8. "Pyrrhus," adherents of Dr. Ban. The chances closest to him. This robber was wear Mr, J. A. Geluk, residing at the of cultivating their friendabip are very ing a white cont. He swung across King Edward Hotel, to Mins Pit- remote. Accordingly Chen would be
verandah of the Sun Company's there is a probability of success and Store. The detective fired at him Petroleum Company, Wubu, to Miny Mr. J. Rasmussen, manager, Adiatio 100 Yards Handicap (Ladies).-1, consolidate his position where the from * across the roadway. Dorothy chepens, of Mroso. Miss O. Polly; 2, Miss L. Morrison; 3, hopes are frail. "General Chen bas and what appeared to ba
in mind the policy adopted by Lau the mark of where the ballet struck No. 18. Ioe Hooar Street, to Miss Misa M, Wallace...
Mr. N. J. Vessoona, merchant, of 10 Yards Championship (Ladies) Bay, who during the period of Three was to be seen in the third pillar of Minnie Naval Katherine Doodha, of -1. Miss 0. Polly; 2, Mis J. Morrison. Kingdoms, made peace with Sun Kün the Sun Company's verandah. The No. 6, Minden Avenue, Kowloon.
100 Yards Championship (Girls).- and fought Tso Cho" but he should rabber turned into the middle entrance
also remember that Lau was ultimate of the store and ran up the middle China Japan Lijo, to His Louise var | 1, W. Polly; 2, J. Abhámít.
|ly defeated.
atals when he was brought down by Leeuwen, en route from Batavia. Of coume, the most feasible plan the Detective at the junction of the would be to conquer both Fakien and wholesale department. In the store Kwangi at the same time, but one the defendant dropped a tovolver.... poader to think where the express When the arreated man was searched of the expeditions will come from. His at the Central Station & Mexican
Life buoy Race (boyi).-1, J. Ms. Cubbin ; 2, C. Dickens:
Life-buoy Race: (Giria)-1, J. |Bloan; 2, V. Hardwick.
BOWLING PRIZES,
Club Championship (presented by
Mr. A. Coenraad, sæistant, Java-
•
FALSE FACES."
An absorbing melodrama called
this the Colony was forced to yield, in | expenditure. The China Moil om- (making a baul of javeliory and money, fr. T. Templeton).-1, J. Ferguson; Policy must necessarily be framed by dollar wa1 found in his left socka" False Facea” is ›he pprcial attrac-
by the Governor himself.
1
worth $1,432. A woman, was
pite of strenuous opposition led phasized the effect of this last year. awakened by a slight noise. in her 2, R. C. Wallace; 3, G. MoLeod,
the success The For overy ten dollars the racecoutes cabide and Law a man standing by J. Reid).-1, T. Grimes; 2, T. Young out of the question; then it would be
or otherwise of the peculiar place to kerp money for tion that is bring offered to Kowinonites this vening at the Kow- Club Handicap (presented by Mr. negotiations for the foreign loan. innocent purposes. argaments then advanced atill fire Gost the Government, we ber bed. The intruder producala
Lacking financial aid, a campaign is hold good. Hongkong, a trade painted out, two dollars want to revolver and demanded
The olber man was captured more toon Theatre. The fact that it is a her keys 3. W. Wotherspoon. station and not producing the military contribution. "Every which she handed over. He then Two Bowls Handicap (presented by impossible to attack and without the by good luck than anything else. He Paramour! Arterate pisture ensures centre, should not bear the burden of time the Governor throwe
opened a drawer and helped himself Messrs. Carmichael and Clark)-1, backing of arms, it would be difficult ran on the Praya, pursued by two or that a high standard will be preserved
to make peace.
thres people. Aetootive. No. 161, on throughout its ervan fascinating reela military expenditure incurred for the dollar to
to all the valuables he could find. Grimes; 3, T. Young; 3, W. Wother 8 civil servant
duty on the Praya, bastig the of mystery and ingiance. benefit of British trade in China. he must throw twenty cents to the spent about five minutes in the
The thief departed siter having spoon.
disturbance and cries of robbers, Pairs (presented by Mt. W.J. Hill).—
chased a man who was running along. Momover and this has growing force soldiers.' If we lose half a million cubicle, fastening the door on the 1, N. Drummond and J. Waid; 2, E. Wallace, T. Bateman, W. Crichtos and the Frays. He tunned him with s The evidogo of several witnesse with land values over increasing dollars on rios wille tackling water outside as he left. Ho had gone Barker and J. Blesk.
D. McIntosh.
blow from the butt of his revolver. was then taken and the caNS WAR *the Colony has to the great detri, vation problem, the military gains man recovered from her fright and Mr. K. B. Greg and Mr.J: W: Faton), nere-prezented by Mr. G. D. Aitkins,
At the Central Station the gold watch again djourned gent of local revenues and commerce, $100,000. For every five dollars we gave the alarm. Of course, it was1, N. Drummond, J. HoCubbin, 0-1, T. Grimes; 2, T. Young: 3, J. the Cuban merchant were found in would take severa days as there and "It was intimated that the hearing been deprind of so much building spend on sanitation, to save our health too late then,
Matthews and E. Baker; 2, R. O Laing.
Lis possession.
20 witoesatto call,
:
"
and chain that had been stolen from some minutes before the terrified wo Rink Competition (pretonted by Singles (confined to non-prize win-