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Great Britain. Is their chier enemy it is a compliment to every Briton. More, it is a challenge that will not go unheeded so long as it continues to be the menace it is
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1925.
CHEFOO NOTES.
EVENTS IN NORTHERN-
PORE
to all the traditions of the British (From Our Own Correspondent.) Empire and so long as it threateng to disintegrate what it has takon centuries of British pluck, endur- ance, and enterprise to build up within the confines of our rightful and legitimate domain.
Even if the strike lists but another fortnight the lessons unfolded by Empire teachers and preachers during the present state of emergency will never fall on barren soil or be considered mere beating of the air.
On June 13, owing toʻqyarul of the School oleven buing unable to play a number of men assisted the boys; the men batted first and made a score of 140, Mr. Graham muking 66 retired, and Mr. Smart 62 re- | tired. The other side mude 105,
Huston Edgar, one of the boya,' making 10 not out,
The Shipping Strike.
(From Our Own: Correspondent.) ̧ ̧
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Chefoo, July 1. On June 8, His Majesty's Birth- The gums on Juné 20 resulted in day, the British Consul held an fine win for the Cricket Club, where there was a large gathering Boys side batted first and secured official reception at the Consulats, after a closely contested game. The of Britishers and their Friends, in the fine score of 144 for wickets, cluding a big representation from when they retired; Ford made 42, the American Fleet (including the Conway-20, and Beet 21, while Mr. King George on his 60th Birthday rims. As the boys had been in' so flagship Hurou) to do honour to Graham secured & wickete for 4
Choloo is to have a new Chinese long, extra time was allowed and Post Office costing some $80,000.00, within a few minutes of time the the construction of which is soon Club passed the Boys' total and. to commence, the Post Office having curried the score to 156 for mne already moved to temporary quar wickets. Mr. Grubb made 24, Mr. ters. The new Office is to be fitted Smart 66, and Mr. Graham 38 re- with steam heat and modern ft. tired; Hazeland bowled well for tings, and should be an ornament to the School, securing 4 wickets for
07 runs. our Main Street." "A Municipal Council.
The Chefco Race Club hold their On June 27 the School complete- The Government as a result of Spring Gymkhana on June 6 and 6, ly reversed the previous Saturday's ita strike experiences will surely when there were some very interresit, and won quite easily. The legislate for a Municipal Board or esting and close finishes. On the Chuh batted first being all out for Council. Had there been no first afternoon Mrs. Railton won 110, Mr. Graham making 66. The Kowloon and Peak Residents the 1st race, the half mile scurry, School, when stumps were drawn, Association, the present position on Nigger Snipo, with Mr. Smart had made 120 for the loss of only would not have been met 80 second on Rodeo. Miss Eleanor three wickets, Mr. Duncan 18, Dr. spontaneously. There is now to Sugden won the 3nd race, the Gibson 20. and MI. Brian be a mid-level Residents Associa- mile, Heavy Weights, on Bumps, McCarthy 48, Ford was 20 not out, tion, so that the only part of the with Mr. Swandy cond on and Hazelund 10 not out, Colony to be unrepresented or Survivor. The Half Mile Time without any voice will be the Limit went to Mr. Elkins on The centre and extreme ends of the Slug, while in the next ruce, One town containing probably the Mile. Open, Miss Sugdon again largest class of residents won on Bumps. Tho 1 mile and the people who, by being Paperhunters' Cup was the closest scattered, suffer most whenever race of the day when Mr. Swaney
Chefoo, July 1. there is An upheaval as
Like everywhere else we have Survivor just won from Mrs. at on present. The Government, as Railton on Bandenipe. "Tilting been subjected to plenty of student at present constituted, attempts the Ring" closed the first day's agitation, more especially against too much and consequently either programme, in which Mr. Railton the British and Japanese, and does not do all it sets out to do. excelled over all the other com- several times there have been or does a lot of it inefficiently. It petitors, Mr. Hogg securing second threats of a general strike of ser has created a Sanitary Board and place. A larger number of specta vunts, but so far, to large extent also an Education Board with tors were present for the second thanks to our enterprising Tao-Yin, limited powers-and-only-a-churl day's racing and thoroughly en- nothing has occurred in that way. would argue that these Boards joyed the closely contested events. have not proved their worth. The first Race, one mile, was won They have thrown light on two, by Mr. Swaney on Survivor, while most important branches of local in the second, the "Beef Stake the steamers owing to having no Dearer than endeavour and the members of Cup." Sand-nipe, with Mr. Railton milway connection them have taken their duties and up came in a good first. In the Wei-Hsien, which can only bo tackled them in a serious manner mile, "Chefoo Plate," Mrs, reuched by motor in spite of the fact that their Railton won on Nigger Snipe, and Summer visitors have been consider. wings are clipped to the most ex-
Twenty-Two-Karat, Mr. Swaney bly hindered in arriving here, treme degree. A number of other up, surprised everybody by winning more especially from the South, but the mile Consolution Stakes. The during the lust few days several Boards are highly desirable, The half mile Hurdles wus won by Mr. parties have turned up, some by P.W.D., for instance, would func- Smart on Prince, with Mr. Hogg hina Merchants steamers and tion more easily if it had a Board on Social Glow second. The 13 mile others by rather roundabout routes. of an advisory capacity working
There seems to be quite a boycott Championship Stakes was a fine with it. When there is a strikere, Sandsnipe with Mr. Railton of British and Japanese goods by upheaval it la a question of up running neck and neck with the merchants, although this, too, "Tommy here and Tommy there" Bumpa, one of the favourites, with is probably more talk then actual, (if we may so call the Hongkong Mise Sugden riding, but eventually quite a number of dealers having resident) but when trouble anda, the latter won, Sandsnipe being bought in considerable stocks from "Tommy" recedes into the back-second, and Survivor, the other the foreign firms before the boycott ground until the next call comes. favourite, third. Incidently Mr. A. Was supposed to commence. We need not labour the point. Sugden, the owner of Bumpe, drew I heard today that insuranos The Colony possesses organisers the winning ticket in the Non-Palies are being withdrawn from of a high order-not necessarily Selling Champion Sweep. Peak residents or taipans. Seek The China Inland Mission probably only a temporary measure them out and let them not Schools celebrated the 20th anniver- on the part of merchants to appease stagnate in a sea of indifference.sary of the laying of the Foundation the student agitators."
Stone of the Boys' School, on June
The shipping strike hus, of course, upset things here to some extent ad we are more or less dependent on
Cur service.
the British firms, but this also is
On the whole, however, we have
16 and 16. The Boat Races took probably been more fortunate than
LOCAL & GENERAL. place on June 16 in fine weather, most other ports, partly because of
and some interesting races ensued, the presence of the U.S.S. Huron... In the first race between Paton and and several destroyers, and partly
A clean bill of health was reLivingstone Houses, the former because of firm action taken by the
turned for the 48 hours ended July won by several lengths. Stanley foreign Consuls and the responsible 19, there being no case of notifiable Conway stroked the Paton boat, Chinese authorities the Tao-Yin. disease.
and Huston Edgar the Livingstone. and the Chinese General. The second rice was the Girls' School face, and was won by the crew stroked-by-Mand-Tuteon- over that, stroked by Mary Preedy.
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Hongkong, Tuesday, July 14, 1925.
FUNERAL
In the third and best race, the A mumber of deceased's colleagues Inter-House Final, the winners of and a detachment of Indian warders passed over in normal times, but The reason given by a Kowloon which secure the Howing Cup for were present at the funeral yester they deserve all the prominence bus driver for the overturning of the coming year. Carey House, day afternoon at Happy Valley of possible when the agitators are the opinion of the Police, incorrect.
his vehicle on Thursday night is, in stroked by Conyers Hewett secured. Mr. William Pritchard whose death a win by half a length over cccurred at the Laichikok prison let loose and timid strikers areHe had stated that armed men had Morrison House, stroked by Colin officers' quarters on Sunday. The between two fires. The rev. threatened him outaido the Ford,
service was conducted by the Rev. gentleman uttered a strong con- Mongkok Fire Station and that a
T. B. Powell. demnation of Bolshevism, the result of this is nerves had
iniffered. tenor of which, of course, is not in any way strange to those who have following the teachings of Trotsky since the earliest days of the Soviet regime. But a good story lacks nothing in the telling again and again, especially if in the reiteration there be the remotest chance to make the enemy pause and to inspire pluck into the intimidated!
The next day, Foundation Day itself, began with the usual Cricket
Among those present were: Capt. Match between The School and The H. Bloxham, Superintendent of Visitors. This, in spite of the Prisons) Mesars, West and Having produced a chart prov. limited time at the players' disposal, McLeod, (Chief Warders), Princi-... ing that his ship's head was north proved an interesting and exciting pal Warders Hill, Daniels, Thomas and the cable in question well away game, with a very close finish, the and Robertson, and Mr. M. Mac- on his port bow. Capt. A. Fompay Boye winning by 95 runs to 89. Reynolds, representing the Ex- was acquitted of the charge pre- The Service at 11 a.m. was con. Active Servicemen's Association. ferred against him at the Marine ducted by Rev, T. F. McCrea, who Wreaths were sent by the follow Court yesterday of anchoring his spoke on the Threefold Side of Life, ing Charlie, Jack and Biff, Binil ship in the Tai Kok Tsui Cable the Physical, Intellectual and und Bert, Captain H. Bloxham, Reserve. The charge was the sequel Spiritual. Teo "under the treee" Chief Warder Passmore, Messrs. to complaints of the military was served at 3.80 p.m. when many Daniels, A Paico; Neal F. Corn- authorities of an interference with gathered for a pleasant social half well Grant, C. W. F. Fom and the Stonecutters Tai Kok Tsui bour, and the Tennis Tournaments W. N. Norman, C. H. Dodson, 0. cable
commenced as soon after four as Donovan A, Mason, Billy Webber It is well that the Chinese as A
possible. In the first game, the final and Billy Iles, W. H. Lloyd and whole should learn the truth Burning rubblish which had of the Mixed Doubles Tournament,T N. Davis J. R. Whant, B. about Bolshevism, which, as the got out of hand was the cause of two Kathleen Hookman and Stanley Randle, J. Sheriff, Mr. and Mrs. Rev. R. J. Northcott pointed out the Kowloon Fire Station and one Ruth Dilley and Dick Sternberg. Mrs. West. Mr. and Mrs. Franks, calls being received yesterday by Conway won rather easily from J. M. McLeod, Chief Warder and has caricatured the. great Chris- by Central. No. 48 Nathan Road The next two sets were Exhibition Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, Mr. and tian watchwords of liberty, and an unoccupied house in Austin Gomes, which while interesting, Mrs. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. equality, and fraternity. There Road were the sources of call at were not over exciting. In the Didsbury, Mr. and Mrs. A Calvert, ia no liberty in modern Russia Kowloon, firemen extinguishing the fourth match between the Present Mr. and Mrs. Shannon, Mr. and A GIANT TO TACKLE.
flames in the former instance with Girls, represented by Kathleen Mrs Wilshire and family, Mra, for anything or anybody, which buckets and restricting damage to Davies and May Harding, against F. M. Forster Members of the is a striking contrast to the cou-the scorching of woodwork on the the Old Girls, represented by Laichikok Prison, European stuff Every little helps during a time ditions of freedom obtaining first floor verandah. Their services Mrs. George Andrew and Miss Victoria Goal, Members of Officers of emergency, particularly when under the Union Jack Equality instance: owing to the action of by 50 points to 33. In the last staff Prison Department, the Indian Were not required in the latter E. M. Broombull, the former won Mess Victoria Goal, the Clerical that little is propagands of the is unknown in Russia, for the occupants and neighbours. The match, the Present Boys, Andrew staff. (Bikbe) Prison Department, right sort-propaganda that may Reds have shown themselves more vicinity of the Gas Worke, West Hazeland and Stanley Conway Ex-Active Servicemen's Associa force the agitators to consider despotic and tyrannical than any on the Hongkong side and here James MoMullan and Ray Eckford, R. A. Chapter No. 302, 9.0 the Point, was the scene of the blaze beat the Old Boys Maseration (1914-1019) Naval and Military whether their game is worth the kings or Tears. Instead of again the services of the firemen by 50 points to 88. This game com Lodge of the Naval and Military candle and that may compel even fraternity there exist bitterness, were not required as a hydrant had menced very evenly, the score st No. 848 8.0 R. W. M. Officers the untutored (were it possible hatred, starvation and terroriem done the necessary before their one time being 21-19, but the Pre- and Brethren Lodge St. John 618, for the latter to come to hear then unéviable exchange even for arrival:
sent Boya gradually warmed up to South China. truth) to think whither they are the conditions obtainable in China drifting on the Bolshevist tide itself during normal-times-and-a An-instance of the good that setir more wretched exchange for may be done even in a quiet way the conditions. evalling" wher, was forthcoming on Sunday when over the Brit lag is flown, the evils of Bolshevism were dealt
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