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As a result of the concert held a the Theatre Royal on October 7th, in aid of the Victoria Branch of the
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TROUBLE: OVER CUITS.
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sumption, and ff not, why not!"
The rest of his interrogation related
MOTOR-BUY ACCIDENT.
to the pasting of defaulting mumbers INQUEST INTO SMALL GIRL'S
and the keeping of a cash book.
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In the course of his replies the Chairman explained that a stock book had been kept but it was found in: Mr. R. E. Lindsell sad a. Coroner's possible to kerp stock that way owing Jury yesterday concluded an enquiry to the difficulty of getting someone to into the circumstances attending, the check the drinks. Therefore a different death of a small Chinese girl who was Jayatem was adopted.
I killed as the result of being knocked
It is not alton that an annual meoting in Hongkong proves as lively a fixture as did thus annual meeting of the Craigengower Cricket Club which was bold yesterday evening. Auxious Regarding the list of defaulting down by mator-bus No. 547
SATURDAY, -NOVEMBER-
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
not to miss the fuc" which svary members posted this was not a com on the Famshaipo-Yaumati Road Just landed ex "EMPRESS OF ASIA”
Ilongkong Women's Guild and got up
plata list of those who had not paid on October 17. The inquiry up because some were away and others whe adjourned earlier in the week for had promised to pay. It was hot the Jury to visit the scene of the ac- thought desirable to post the full list but Mr. Grimes could rae it if he want- ad .to.
body appeared to be expecting a very large zumber of members turned up and the room was crowded...
The President (Mr. J. H, N. Mady) was not able to be prafent aud the Secretary (Mr. R. Basa) was voted to the chair. Nobody envied Mr. Geline said he did not know him the job. Quite often two or who were the members who had not three nontbers were on their feet at pa ́d but a rule was a rule and ought the same time, and there was one to be aliered to." effusivo gentleman in this trouf row Mr. H. H. Tayler championed the who would persist in seconding every Committeo's attitude on the point. If thing that was proposed whether, a member were really honest and apparently, ha agread with it er not made an attempt to payroll is There was a slight diversion tolors account Mr. Tayler did not see why
Barn, could get under way with his name should be posted. his opening spaeob. A member A cash back had boen kopt for and wanted to know some time, the Chairman explained. Ministering Childron's League; the whether it had been carried that but it was abused by cutsiders who Four first division and seven second-|- divition matches in connection with funds of that descrving charity will Mic,
should take the came in and paid får drinks. It was It had been the Hongkong Football League are benefit to the extent of $881. This chair,
secundapped and the Committee ba down for decision this afternoon, satisfactory sami was largely due to ed by this man (indicating allowed one number who did not They are as follows:--
the efforts of Mr. Pearson whomeque at the back of the room) but sign thite to use.
cash book, no show Lands-bad been taken.. That cash book bad been used by organized the programme, Mesars What do you mean by this other members when playing cards, Moutris who made arrangements for wana wrathful voice demanded. booking scate, and Mr. Wi on, who Getting ahead, with his speech at length, Mr. Bans said he was glad to designed the posters and
sec so many members present becaues reponsible for the publicity work, it showed what an interest they took The attiates who so kindly assisted, in the Club. He went on to refer to the ladies who sold programmes, and the great loss the Club had sustained other helpers are sincerely thanked by the death of the late Mr. R. E. for their assistance.
Beliling and at his invitation the meat ing stood in silence for a short while as a token of respect to his memory.ed.
In regard to cricket and tennis the
DIVISION J.
Kiga v. "Tamar," Sookumpon "A" ground. Referen: Mr. F. Smith. "Ambrosa" v. "Hawkins,”, Navy "A" ground. Referee: Mr. F.
Williams.
"Durban" v. South China. Navy "D"ground. Refereo: Mr. W. E.
Hollands.
Hongkong Club v. Kowloon, Club ground. Referees Mr. A. Newton,
Kick-off at 4.15 p.m.
DIVISION II.
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South China B v. Warders, LATEST SHIPPING NEWS year and been a poor one because 8.0.A. ground.. Referee: Mr. F. Williams.
"Hawking" v. Kowloon, Navy "A"ground. Referee: Mr. Newton. Hongkong Palice v. King's, Soo kumpoo "A" ground. Referee: Mr. Cook, R.N..
R.G.A. v. Fleet Auxiliaries, Soc. kampoo, "B" ground. Referee: Mr. Tyldesley
"Ambrozo v. University, Club ground. Referee: Mr. G. II. Ferry
man.
"Durban" v. United A.C., Navy "B" grund. Referee: Mr. W. E Hollande.
St. Joseph's v. South Chino “A,” St Josepli's ground. Referee: Mr. A. C. Fairburn.
Kick-off at 2.45 p.m.
The Police . R.G.A. match in the first division, arranged to take place on St, Joseph's ground this afternooD, has been postponed.
At Wellaiwei on October 10, a match in the firet division of the Hongkong League was played be tween the Despateb" and the "Hawkins". It resulted in a draw el one goal all.
Some very good games are promised particularly the return match between the King's and the Tamar" who played a geal less draw last week.
THE TEAMS.
H.K.F.C. v. KOWLOON R.O.
In this lat division League match to be played on the Hongkong Club ground" to-day (kick-off, 4.15 p.m). the following have been selected to play :---
HK.F.C-Rudgr Israel and Bishop; McPhail (capt), DonoVIN and Monte; Purvis, Forsyth, Regg Valentine and England.
Kowloon F.C.-Townsend; Wheeler and Knight; Morrison, King and Pasco; lard, E. G. Hall, R. J. Broxo, Haro and Coombe,
KING'S v. "TAMAR.”
The following will represent the Kings against the “Tanar *và the Garrison ground at Eoukumpoo, to day: Pte. Bizcos; Cpla. Wyong and.
ARRIVALS.
Nunyo Moru, (Moo Wing) from Hai how.C20.
Haimur, (Po Shop) from Haiphong, Hoihow.--C45.
Sumatra Maru, (0.S.K.) from Moj. -Kowloon Wharf.
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Summing up yesterday, the Coroner said the most likely explanation of the accident was the story told by a youthful hawker who impressed kim as being a most truthful witness. Ho was in a better position than anyone to say what definitely did happon. He was standing waiting for the bua to come along. He had told them that the woman and the child were walking along his side of the road. He saw them rashi across the road and then turn back in front of the bus and the child was knocked down. Il the Jury-found-that the evidence-of- the mother and the woman, who were with the child, that the bus came round the corner of the wrong side of the road as a consid-rable spoed there could bo' no doubt that the driver was doing an unlawful act, in Mr. Grimes caid he thought there which case they would bring in a should be a separate cash books for verdict of manslaughter. On the members generally and the Chaiwan other hand if they believed the youth. undertook to see that the matter was ful hawker, they would bring is a put before the incoming committee verdict of accidental death. The Mr. L. A. Robo was the next Jury were at liberty to add any rider questioner. Ha. wanted to know they pleased. whether those members whose name, The Jury retired for a faw` had been posted bad resigned or not. minutes and refurned with B The Chairman: None have resign, verdict of accidental death.".
They added that there seemed to be.. some carelessness on the part of the driver in not "pulling up" when he caw there people, on the road. In. The Chairman That question has view of this the Jury thought the already been noowered,
!
Kowloon Motor Bus Company should Mr. Rose referred to an item in the pay Fome compensation to the balance sheet shown General relatives of the deceased.. Charges, 3068 30," He wanted to Me. Webster, on behalf of the know what particular items the driver of the brus; and in reply to the amount related to.
Coroner, said that he thought the Company would par compensation, hat that he had not been instructed. on that point.
Mr. Rose: Why post these rames up when other members who are not posted owe more money?
they bad only a few playing mem ber. They now had 3 ̊6 members in the Club and the rumber of new members joining last year (81) was record. The question of fracce WAS, Mr. Busa aid, a knotty point which many members were discussing He explained that varius disburse wents were rasponsible for the email profit of $385.49 shown by the working account and taking them into consideration he thought the item
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The Chairman Gentral, charger comprise many items.
Mr Row Please let me know those
Proti silars, (B. & S) from Cebu-necounts quite satisfactory. There The Chairman: If you like to had been some dispute about out-out to my office I will show them to standing chits which totalled. $3,000you.
Karmala, (P. & 0.) from London, Singapore-Kowloon Wharf.
Easter, B. & A.) from Melbourne, Nanila. Kowloon Wharf.
Lu Chow, (B. &.S.) from Canton
021.
Tientsin, (B. 8.) from Tientsin, Sawtow.--B15,
Childar. (J.M. & Co.) from Bang kok.-037.
DEPARTURES,
City of Oran. (Book Line.) Tor Lon. `don, Manila --November 3,
Kaying, (B. & S.) for Singapore, Swatow-November 3.
Asahi Maru, (Kimura.) for Canton
asked
On disebarging the far-the- Coroner informed them that it was his intention to write to the Company and inform them of the Jury's rider,
of this sum $1,500 had bech collected Mr. Ross; I on not going to your that day.
office; please produce the items here. embarrassed financially. He thought The Cuirman mentioned that n
The Chairman: If you, tad given it proposal that a les firm clanuld run me notice beforehand would have proposers.
WAJ an, osult to the
and ipe Club's affairs had had to be let done so. The charges Teiste to pro- rome of these poor - who Beconders of in abeyance because thafees viding chairs, and so out.
may be wandering through the South were too high. The In the coured of his spe ch the Seas or craising off the Straits." Mr. duties of hos. secretary and hon.Chairman bad announced that the Tyler's nation that the members treasurer had become very arduous, Club was to be extended and that the outgoing committes bad Ms. Bass pointed out, but whatever Measre. Mody and Bredbury and the justified the confidence placed in they did they did in the interest of late Mr. R. E. Bilios had undertaken them was received enthusiastically. the Club (Hear Hear.) The Come to defray the cost of the improve If there are. members hera" Mr. mmittee had only done their duty and ments. It was proposed, he said, to Tayler concluded who fud that this dissatisfied people ought to remember all the new hall that was to ba-built place is not to their liking there are that they were not paid a cent for the "Belilios Hall".
other fields for them to go to." their work. Regarding the election of Mr. Rose wanted to know why a After M. Rose had been warned off new Committee, he was sorry to say meeting of members Lad not been the controversial grass and a few that there had been a division of called to approve the plans. He went other questions bað bern answered opiniou-amongst the members of the on to talk about the bowling greens the election of officers was proceeded
lub. Some members bad taken the tennis courts and issued a with. treubis to call a meuting and pass general appeal to members to keep The Chuirmas proposed that Mr. Shinebu Matu (MBK) for Keronuda circular to certain metabar off the grass. He did not thi that Mudly, who was unable to staul for org.-November 4.
urging them to vote for this and that non-members should be allowed to re-election as President, owing to bis Tamon Mara, (Sato & Co.) from candidate. The Commitee held no play on the tennis courts at all. Canton.-B56.
approaching departure from the briet for anybody and had no intex Mr. 11. W. Chaney's suggestion Colony, should be made Patron of the tion of favouring ono or this other. that a good deal of time was being Club-an koncur that might, be The Chairman's insitation to ask wasted in useless argument was load thought, yury will be bestowed upon any questions they liked, brought any applauded and Mr. I. II. Taylor him." immediate response from Mr. C."A said en be con idered Mr. Huse a Chimes who laurished a set of way your sport for the way he had foolscap and eaid he had several talked about the members who had questions to put "on behalf of a large not paid their accounts and who number of members of this Clab." He might perhaps be temporarily thought it an unpleasant duty but it was necessary none the less.
November 3
Batavia Mara, (0. S. K.) for Takao November 3,
Sinka Mara, (M.B.K.) from. Hongay-C48.
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Hok Cantos, (Heung On) from Fort Bayard.-Company's Whart
Kworgtaa, (C. M. S. N.) from Shangbai.-Company's Wharf. -
Hydrangea, (Chia Qu) from Swatow-Company's Wharf.
Kwang Chow, (B. & 8) for Bang kok, Swatow-November 3.
Tientsin, (B. & S.) for Cantoa.- November F
Suma ra Maru, (0. S. K) for Boni bay, Sngapore. November 3.
Cheong Shing, (J. M. & L.,) for Chyfoo, Tient.in –November 3.
Lake Gitano, (Pacifio Mail) for Calcutta, Singapore.-November 3,
Boshu Mors, O. 9. K.) for Takso, Swatow.-November 3.
Onshu Maru, (0.8. K., for Keelung Griffith; Sgt. Newton, Pte. Hodgson-November 3. sad Upl. Bailow; „Pie. Williams, C.QMS. Baidels, Lt. Jones, Cl Dyer and Pie. Scott.
KING'S v. POLICE.
The following will represent the King's "opsirst the Police on the Garrison ground at Sonkumpoo at 2.45 p.m. to-day-Opl.. Holland; Pies. Crummey and Williame Ptes. Jazen, Critchlow and Wildman; Pies. Love, Cock and Dangerfield Opl. Carr and Pt. Livesey.
7 VARSITY, v. "AMEROSE"
The following will repro ent the University against H BLS."Am biben," today at 3 pm -Braga---8.-Omor-8-A. M. Beplint
(Cøpt.); II. 8 Teh, J. 8. Gü¢ðer, D. Laing | 8. Hachinima, D. R. Samt Hae). Chính đi S Lin ntd bi Lee. Reserver:Y C. Tel, A. G Botch
A TIE TO TENNIS PLAYERS.
To keep in good forni for your favourite to the avuidacco f con
tipation is important.
And to di-pol at patio there is nothi leter shan Plakoties.
Mr. J. C. Baretin seconded, and the motion was carried with acclamation
Officers for the neuing year were elected as follows:-
Freeiden-Mr. C. H. Lyeon. Vice President.-Mr. Fred Ellis, Hon. Secretary-Mr. R. Basa. Hou. Treasurer.Mr. D. K. Kharas.
Cricket Captain-Mr. R. W. Bradbury.
Before Mr. Grimes could fire his first query at the Chairman a' bri.k discussion aroto on a question of pro- cedure. Could any discussion be per mitted before the report and accounts
Committer Messrs. P. A. Dixon, bad been adopted? Several members
A. E. Hall, F. II. K+w, W. Alien, J. thought not and eventually the report Theio dainty little Iratives aci as C, Barreto, H. H. Tayler, C. Grimes, ord accounts were una imously gently as Laturu. They regulate the and 2. A. Ismail. adopted and Mr. Grimes was invited biliuus attacks-aud sick riducbos, her, comuns daily @regularity, dispel
As a mark of appreciation of peet
to proceed with be cross-examination.wear the skin and sweeten tho bieath services to the Club, the meeting con. Cousul ing bis brief; Mr. Grimes sead Chemists sell Pinkcites, or 105 fro 1+zed life memberships upon Dr.
ut his first question-aro;ous stock cents the vial, frum Dr. Williams books kept to check the bar con Medicine Co., 98 rechten Load, A. E. Asger Messrs. G. Rapp, D. K.
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