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March 22.
a
"RUGBY FOOTBALL. YESTERDAY'S INTERESTING
** GAME.
THE CHINA MAIL.
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB.
TO BE OPENED DURING AUTUMN.
THOSE BUSES.
KOWLOON MAGISTRATE OFFERS ADVICE,
-
RACING ON SATHAN ROAD,
MORE TOURISTS.
"PRESIDENT POLK" MAKES
SHORT STAY.
LAST NIGHT'S MEETING.
Arrlying promptly at 8am.,yes- To form a Kowloon Golf Club
terday her scheduled time,the Dallar Mr. E. W. Ilemilton hul a busy Line steamers,s."President Polk" was the unanimous decision time at the Kowloon Magistracy this made the fifth of the Dollar Line reached at a meeting of members morning advising, canticaing and re-vessels to tough Hongkong since of the Kowloon Cricket Club, the riding deliquent bus drivers. the inauguration of the fortnight- Kowloon Howling Green Club and I had seven eriveisms to make ly service of round-the-world the United Services Recreation also Chub. held at the Central British
tours. Heanggested to Seugt. MeWalters The President Polk" left New School, Kowloon, last evening. Itin charge of the prosecutions for York on March 6 and is due back was announced that the Gevern.the Policy that the juiéties of tout on June 26, making the trip rund ment had reserved an area near
ing by buses a de Kowloon ferry the globe in the scheduled 112 Kowloon City for the construction
Wie dangerous anal shenda be regul days. She carries a full comple- of a nine hole course and was
ad. I, myself" said Mr. Hamil.ment of passenger, both first and prepared to give $5.000 towards luse nearly run down one or third classes. the initial expenditure. The estic this paint and recommend it to the two of them. Year might consider mated cost of the construction of C.S.P, when you are making im the course and a Club house is provements. del Mr. Hamilton. $20,000, it being decided to raise debentures. There were between 60 and 70 present with Mr. T. F. Claxton in the chair..
Several long drivers with clean reeerds were camined. One day- ad with driving with Warner's
Two Tas drivers of the Kowkem Alone Bus Cenpiny were charged with reckless driving. It was stird by Seng, Melwin Thea they wer Mr. Claxton said that when themcing side by side on Nathan Brud All rugger enthusiasts will echo United Service R.C. was informed 1230 at night. He managed to the wish which was freely ex-that King's Park was no longer stop one of them but the obller pressed at yesterday's Rugby available for golf, a semi-public match on the K.C.F.C. ground meeting was held in the Sanitary From early in the morning, between forces drawn from the Bord
The drivers' magumus women in dozens flocked to St. Volunteers that it will be merely feasibility of obtaining a new
room itu discuss theas that they were burying back to
the parise. Stephen's Hall, many of them the first of a series between the course. anxious to hear the debate on the sections of the force. The game decided to ask the Government to our tail time of the night they might At that meeting it wasnt, Mr. Flamilton remarked that
by gug the drivers 85 ga car Bill to secure equal franchise for
was the result of a challenge reserve for a golf course an area esity have had un accident. If they men and women. The majority of issued by the M.I. at the dinnerner Kowloon City at present wanted to drive Ines in Kowloon them were Labour women, who lad conse from all corners of following the recent inspection taken up by rifle ranges, and to her bad to drive carefully. England and they all sent little and it is very much to be hoped make a grant of $5,000 towards green cards through to various that it will lead to others for some the lay-otit. A Committee con- members, and when the individual good football was seen and most sisting of representatives of the arriver, they told him into
of the faults were merely due to three clubs and other Kowloon comer and hegged for his support, lack of practice and of team work. Fresalents, was appointed to take making hire promise that he A number of literpori players, the preliminary steps and as a would vote for the Bill. Outside turned out and undoubtedly gave, resnk of representations by the the House more than a dozena stiffening to both sities. In the Committee. women wilked about with sund-first half the Rest had toe better arved to maki wich boards bearing the words: o matters and a rather lucky reservation "We want equal franchise with break away by Bowker who scored men."."
We wed to do it in the and converted gave them a five old days" said one, at we don't
-point lead which they maintained mind doing it again.
to the end in spile of pressure by The War Office is said to have were held up a few feet from the M.I. after the interval. The Jost 2,786 typewriters psting the line on several occasions and £20,000, 2,000 of which was although due credit must be given assumed were lost with the Expeditionary Force. I am in the Rest for their excellent formed however, that in the defence it must he admitted that Stationery Office warehouse in they were
a little lucky i keep South London there are overing their.opponent-out, 1,000 typewriters. It is
Missing
100
The teams were:-
Three-quarters. McKenzie, Fal- mer. Clerk. Armstrong; Halves, Murrison. Milne: Forwards, Adams, Moncrieff. Miller. Beve ridge. Shaw, Brooks, Russell, Junes.
the
Government temporary
Dollar Line, the "President Polk" Before being acquired by the was known as the "Granite State" and was on the trans-Atlantic run owned by the, United States Lines from New York to Hamburg.
Fully in keeping with her pro- noon to-day for Manila. The short gramme, the President boat left a time she was in pot did not allow of an organised inspection of Hongkong to be made. Passengers wandered round the Island and the New Territories at their leisure.
kong on May 12.
The next Dollar Line boat on Monroe the world tour is the President which is due at Hong-
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
he was told by the Magis HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB that he could ng drive a tus in Kowloon with a learner's license,
PROPOSED
TIME.
EXHIBITION.
which would include an area taken at Kowloon City, up at present by the rifle ranges AUTHORITIES BIDING THEIR and a certain amount of land in retangula formation, which i of the district. It was possible mind in with the general lay-out that in a few years the ranges would no longer be required.
of the
TENNIS TOURNAMENT,
WEATHER and ground permitting,
THE
FINAL OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES
Ng Sze Kwang ốc C. Chọn
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TO-MORROW. (WEDNESDAY), · Reserved Seats $1 each (Red Tickets) 30th April, at 4.30 p.m.
Booking at Mesers. Moutrie & Co.
Publicity Bureau, informs us that will be played on the Stand Court
Mr. A. G. McClay
H. b. & O. Rumjahn the suggestion to hold a local Exhibition has not been lost sight of. The organizers are biding their time and waiting for things generally in China to settle down. The suggestion is to hold an exhibition which will not be merely leca!" but will also stock articles of a wide appeal.
The Chairman said it must be clearly understood that the reservation was of a temporary antore and that if the population developed and the land was re-
Club would not have the use of it, The Finance Committee of the Government had approved a grant of $5.000 towards the lay-out of the course.
Three Japanese delegates to The Government the Geneva Convention have de stipulated that an officer of the parted on board the "Kateri Maru," Public Works Department and an states a Daily Bulletin cable from officer of the Garrison, to be Kobe.
clear if the Treasury know of Mounted Infantry: Bark, Mills;quired for building purposes, the their existence and the matter shows boy money can be squanders ed without adequate control. That there is a loose system in checking stoties in the Civil Service is proved by the fact that typewriters from one part of the department to another are often written down
The Rest Back. Prowse: Three- Skinner. Cleland,
cuarters.
as lost. It has been suggested to Easterbrook, Bridger: Halves, me that £5,000,000 has been wasted since the war through inadequate Bowker. wen; Forwards, Rals checking and co-ordination beton, Jordan, Groves, Lee, Nichols, tween the Stationery Office and Nicholson, Bugot, Logan the departments.
Alcohol.
in the
New
16 wins, five draws and five losses, Except for a short interval, he played continuously for twelve bours-Renter's American Service.
Women's Intiution.
nominated by the Government and filtary authorities respectively,
should be members of the Com-
IWANTED.
wanted
TEACHER (temporary)
at once-General subjects in Lower School. Apply:-The Acting Head-Master, The Diocesan Boys' School..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LISE.
From NEW YORK.
HE Stenship
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by "MADAWASKA "*
her are informed that all Goods are heing landed at their riek into the bazardous
and/or extre-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co, Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained.
mittee of the new Club. Mr. from the Government.
It was Claxton referred to the great proposed that the debentures be interest Mr. Kynoch, Mr. McKay, taken up as required, Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Murray had Mr. A. C. Burford seconded the j THE amount of work done by Mr. Wentrance fee at $10 and the taken in the scheme, and the large Chairman's proposal fixing the Pattsson, who had performed the monthly subscription at $3. duties of Hon. Secretary. Thanks
Mr. W. Goldenberg proposed were also due to Mr. R. A. that the entrance fee be $15 and Camidge who went over the course the monthly subscription $3 with them one Saturday afternoon Money was wanted to make a and made several suggestions re-start. Ir. E. Abraham seconded Ering the lay-out."
-but-on-being put to the nigetilg| the amendment was lost, and the Chairman's resolution carried.
A Limited Membership. On the proposition of the Chair- our seconded by Mr. A. W. E. Davidson, it was decided to form a new Club
A further motion. As submitted from the chair, that it he called the Kowloon Golf Club, was unanimously carried.
Election of Officers. The election of officers resulted follows:__ President: Mr. E. Cook; Vice- Hon. Secretary: Mr. W. Paterson: President: Mr. R. E. Lindsell; Mr. R. E. Lindsell's motion, Hor. Treasurer: Mr. S. J. Jordain. serantied by the Chairman, that a. T. F. Claxton (U.S.R.C.), Mr. Committee: Capt. Chippendall, limited liability company be form ed in connection with the Club, J. C. Fletcher, Mr. A. C. Burford (K.C.C.), Mr. W. McKay and Mr. G. W. Kynoch (K.B.G.C.). member of the Public Works Department and a military repre- sentative will be nominated by the Government and Military authori ties respectively.
No Clates will be witted after the Goods bare left the Godowas, and ell Goods remaining undelivered after 4th May 1924, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 10th May 1924, or they will not be recognizeri,
Goods are to be left in the Godownt, All broken, chafed and damageri where they will be examined on 3rd May 1924, at 10 am.
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Much that is interesting is con tained in an enlarged and revised edition of: Aicolo: Its Action officially reported that a number Wellington, April 28.-It is on the Human Organism" issued of guards have resumed duty, and by the Stationery Office and which | are now running a restricted contains new evidence as supplied | railway service.-Reuter, by recent research. Although alcohol is described
York, April 25.- report as a drug, it is not denied Alekhine broke the world's record that it is a food in the sense of a at biludfold chess yesterday when fuel that the body can use. Bute played 26 opponents, and scored the view that wines and heers are good for patients, in that they build up the constitution, is not held by modern medical men. Alcohol, for instance, is no more useful as a food than sugar or lard, which can he substituted for it. When wine aids towards recovery ing amateurs and professionals after illness it is chiefly because are enthusiastic regarding its it makes the patient more content powers. ed, and improves the appetite for ordinary foods. The report says that the secret of the charm of Women have gradually forced alcohol is the sense it creates of themselves into positions prsheste was also approved, careless well-being or of bodily sacred to mere pan. We have The Chairman proposed that and mental comfort. The bodily long since had our women the membership be limited to 250 sensation is due to a flushing of medicus, and women clerks, and and that the noelens be drawn the skin with blood that abolishes now we are getting accustomed to from the Kowloon Cricket Club, al sense of chill. It blunts the women Carresies, whilst the first the Kowloon Bowling Green Club sensibility to small aches and pains. But the warning is that it Chartered accountant,
We are tion Club. The golf sections of blunts the faculty of selferiti familiar with women as Church the Cricket and Bowling Clubs Mr. Lindsell said it was recom cism, which is the latest developed organists, but solor no woman has am 75 members from the United mended that debentures be issued and highest faculty in' man." It is yer-occupied the organ loft of Services R.C. would form the up to the amount of $20,000, such the blunting of the critical side any of our Cathedrals. The day nuclens and would be eligible for issue to be made as and when their Salos Room, Daddell Street, of self-awareness and the freeing does not "stem
be far distant of the emotions which give the when Cathedrals will know the admission three months after the pecessary. It was not proposed to convivial drinker the aspect and woman organist. This thought present date. All the other mem issue the $20,000 at once, but make several calls. The 'deben- reality of a general excitement. occurred to me as I listened to the bors would have to be elected.. This weakening of self-control is rental given by. Miss Marjone Mr. J. Hyde enquired whether tures would bear interest at 6 per
Teak dining table, dining chairs, tesk evident in every stage of Renton at the Amencan/Women's the Chairman's proposal embraced cent.
side bonid with mirror, teak bedsteads drunkenness
Club. Miss Renton is a student of all menthers who played at King's
Mr. J. C. Fletcher proposed that single and double iron bedsteads, single Golf Ball's Weight. the Royal College of Music and Park, and the Chairman's reply the Club be authorised to raise od double teak wardrobe with glau Hongkong Golfers should be included in her pragramme was in the affirmative.
$20,000 by means of $20 ̊ deben-doors, drewing table, marble top wal interested in the situation which Lemare's Summer Sketches, and
Mr. Hyde seconded the propositures at 6 per cent., and that a stand, tesk chest of drawern, writing has arisen conceming the future the movements from a Handel tion, which
[desk and" bookcase, "toilet `eèt, “brau was unanimously start be made with $5,000, of the golf ball. Mr. Anthony Concerto. She is an F. R. CO carried.
An amendment submitted by fornamente, pictures, carpete, etc, etc., Spalding, writing in the "Star" Cathedral organiste in embry.
Mr. Goldenberg that the money be recalls the fact that six months ago
Listening in Humours. the St. Andrew's Club agreed to A London Sunday paper has
The Chairman suggested an raised by means of debentures as the United States Golf Association been offering prizes for an account entrance fee of $10 with a sub-and when required was carried.
On the matter of the Club undertaking experiments with a of the most amusing incident inscription of $9 a month, and in bali. lighter and larger than connection with listening-in. Here reply to questions said it would house, Mr. Lindsell mentioned that the question had been that usually used, with a view are two of the incidents for which cost $20,000 to lay out the course formally discussed by the Com which would include the building mitee, and it was agreed that it lessening the length of prizes have been given :-- the drive, but despite the An elderly lady who had of a Club house. The expenditure would be more satisfactory to
always scorned broadcasting of $5,000 would emble members was at last prevailed upon to to play over the course, but there build a permanent structure, cost- 1924 listen-in Timidly she took up would not be a great deal of coming they hoped, not more than a single 'phone. Tam thy father's fort. It was the intention to raise $5,000, rather than put up a ghest, came a voice- Hamlet $20,000 by means of debentures, matshed temporarily. He pro- was being broadcast. Shein addition to the grant of $5,000 posed a resolution to this effect. which was seconded by Mr. Bur- ford, and carried.
to
apparent threat of a coming limitation, British manufacturers: are working overtime to produce a ball which will increase the length of the drive. Although most players would have benefitted by adding inches to their putt instead of yards to their drive, the fascina- tion of hitting long ball is both abiding and athletic. Duncan Mitchell is said to have driven a Anew Silver King" ball, which is pt yet on the marker, a distance 300, yards-a wonderful per- The Dante for winter time.
ball has been tested and lead-
dropped the phone in horror"
"Friends were listening-in
for the first time, and at supper one woman could not be persuad- ed to relinquish her headphones. As she was raising her glass to her lips she almost collapsed. "Take those lips away, came the title of the next song. They can see me,' she gasped."
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