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FORTHCOMING BOXING MEET,
MAY BE POSTPONED.
It appears that there is a likelihood that the baxing rest arranged by the newly-formed, Baxing Association" of Hongkong to take place on December goth., will be postponed owing to the lact that HMS. Hawkins will by leaving for Singapore en December 12th. or 13th and will not return until about threa weeks later.
SPORT
LAWN TENNIS.- CHINESE YMCA. 7. DOCKYARD R.O.
A match was played between the Chinese YMCA. and the Dockyard B.C. on the Dockyard courts, on Thurs day, and resulted in a win. for the visitors of 60 games to 50, Scores: ---
**DEVASTATED" FRANCE.” LOCAL EFFORT COMMENCES TO-DAY.
The effort organised by Mrs. Taylour on behalf of the war-stricken areas of Franca opens to-day with the 'Gymkhana t Happy Valley, commencing at 9.43 p.m. The band of the Harkins and the pipera
Hongkong-Singapore O. and 8 Rumjaha "(Y.M.CA) beat R.G.A. will play during the afternoon.." Bearne and Spantan, 10-1; beat Pila and H.B. the Governor will be present and, at Mugridge. 11-05 boat Crocker and Matthe conclusion of the events will give thews, 8-at
of
the
INTIMATIONS
A. G. DA ROCHA. IS THE AUCTIONEER,
G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR "AND GENERAL BROKER
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 1531.
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his Sales Room. Queen's Road Centra
(Old Port Office Building) EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising
Most of the fights which were to have
away the cups donated by Messrs. J. HAVOURED with instructions from
The Concerned, taken place on the 20th, inst: were be
Lin and Teo (Y.M.C.A.) beat Bearne Congdon . R. de Journel, Ross Thom will sell by Public Auction, TO-DAY tween men on the Hawkins, which pos
(SATURDAY), November 29th, 1919, Bess several capable boxers with good and Spanton, 6-8 beat Pile and Mugson, John Peel. B. L. Dowbiggin.
at 1.30 P... reputations. The main event was to have ridge. 9-2; beat Crocker and Matthaws, T. S. Forrest and Capt. Basil Taylour. It is hoped that members of the Jockey been a contest between Sky Kerrison, the 6-5.
and Gymkhana Clubs will purchase welter-weight champion of Hongkong, Lay and Cuckow (V.M.CA) lost to entrance tickets and not make use of and Seaman Walters of the Hawking. Bearre and Spaaton, 5-8; beat Pile and their privilege passes. Tea will be sup Even if the meeting be postponed, box- Mugridge, 8-5; beat Crocker and Mat-plied by the ladies of the Portuguese ing enthusiasts may be certain of seeing Eddie this match in the near future. Walters is the winner of sixty-five con tests and is styled as the light-Weight champion of the Home Forts. He recent
thews, 8-3.
CRICKET.
C.C.C. "A" D. CLUB RECREIO.
community, and may be obtained at cost of 1 for each person entering the Hongkong Club_stand.
Miss Van de Flier's lecture at the City Hill on Monday is an event that will
Blackwood Furniture, Bram. And Iron Bed- steads, Tables, Brazala Carpets and Bugs Overmantels, Sik Tapestry Covered. Drawing Room Suite, Sofas, Easy Chairs, Occasional Tables, Extension Dining Table Berolled Mirror Wardrobes,
Hatures, Bed Sheets Crockery, Glassware, Ware
be looked forward to by those who wish runts,. Cabinet, Teak Bookcase, Dinner
Bir
to obtain first-band information about the terrible damage wrought by the Ger mans during their occupation of northern France and the trail of blood and desola. tion they left behind them. Miss Van der Flier is a fascinating talker. William Rees Davies, R.C, will preside. A group of half-a-dosen young ladies. supervised by Mra: Beavis, will sell pro grammes, and souvenir plaques specially obtained from France on behalf of this charity.
ly met Young "Ahearn. who is so well. In this match to be played to-day on known in Hongkong for his splendid prethe C.C.C. ground at 2.15 p.m. the home wess, in a 15-round contest. Ahearn being team will consist of "J. Rumjahn, J. put down in the eighth round. Walters Swanson, O. W. Van Assche, A. G. Pile, was the runner-up in the Army and Navy Y, Abbas, G. White W. B. Muskett S. championships at Portsmouth this yor, Jex, W. Hall, C. H. Lyson and U, Omar loding to Signalman, Wilkinson on points.CLUB DE RECREIO T. CRAIGENGOWER Kerrison lought 10-round draw with
The following will represent the Club Wilkinson at the City Hall, and in a re- tarn match Kerrison knocked out Wilkin de Recreio in a friendly match against Pansy Day" "is on December 19th the CraigenRower C.C. on the latter About a hundred young ladies will take son in the first round. also at the City ground to-day at 2.15 p.m. abaratboir stand at the different street-cornert Hall, Wilkinson is, at present considered Messrs. E. A Yvanovich (capt.), M. F. and invade business-houses with pansies Mrs. Montagu Harston is Pinna, H. &. Remedios, D. C. Baptista, for sale. one of the best welter-weights in England CE Marques, J. M. J. Lopes, R. Farpervising this effort. At night there Another match which Hongkong enthu-Luz, T. A. Carvalho, A. V. Ribeiro, E. will be the Masked Bail, at which prizes Reserves F.will be presented for the most original siasts may look forward to witnessing Ozorio, Paulo Xavier. at an early date is between Hewlett, of Sequeira and L. M. Xavier.
On December 20th., the cabaret will be the Alacrity, and Evans, of the Hawking QUEEN'S COLLEGE CIVIL SERVICE opened at the Volunteer Headquarters, PEND. XI... Peggy Evans was the ex-middle weight champion of the Mediterranean Station in 1917. Another of his &ghts was with Bob Spiller the well-known heavy weight, at Portsmouth to whom he lost on points in the final of the Army and Navy championship-
There are at least two other very good boxers on the Markin Jack Mason. R.M.L.I was in the front rank of middle-weights at Home, having met and defeated such good men as Billy. Ealler tor and Sergt. Braddock. R.M.LI Braddock lest to Pat O'Evie the Lord Lonsdale belt. O'Keefe is the bold er of this belt for the middle weight championship of England. Seaman Willoughly is another"middle-weight with
good reputation He holds Admiral' Beatty's cup for the middle-weight cham pionship of the Grand Ficet, 1013. Be is considered by well-known ringside fol- lowers to be a coming middle-weight
champion.
The Civil Service C.C will be the home tear in the above match to be played at 2.15 p.m. to-day. The College II will consist of W. Kay, S. Abbas, A. Arculli, J. 8. Gurream, G. A. Hyder, D. Laing, Miyashaka, S. A. R. Ismail, 0. Bumjahn, S. H. Ismail and S. D. Ismail.
FOOTBALL.
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The following will represent the United F.C. in a second division match against South China Athletic "B" team on the Navy ground to-day at 9.30 p.m.-W. McLeod: A Marshall and K. Mason; C. H. Blake, C. 8. Rasselet, and J. Marshall; 3. Leonard, F. Brown, O. Millar Mason and G. Chubb. Reserve: W Hardwick.
THE BATHING BEACHES. STATISTICS FOR THE PAST SEASON.
During the recent bathing season the
If the Hankins "does not leave Hongbeaches were open from May 1st to kong on December 12th., the coming meet. October 31st. The North Point beach was ing is a certainty. Even if she does, used by 26,371 bathers of the following an effort will be made to have a meeting.
It is possible that the Ambrose, the races: Morasion and the submarines, which are.
dae, to-morrow morning from Singapore, Europeans (civilians) 3,881 may possess good boxers, while bopes are Europeans (soldiers) also entertained that it may be possible Chinese
to and some capable light and hantam | Portuguese
"IMPERIO DEL weight boxers in the Wiltshire Regiment. Japanese
MUNDO" & "EL PALACIO"
at the cheapest rate obtainable owing to
favourable exchange.
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(Sole Agents: Hongkong)
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Obtainable from all our Agents everywhere. Bamples and Frice List will be given, fee of charge, on application to our Head Office.
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CANTON NEWS
November 29th.
THE CIVIL GOVERNORSHIP,
In addition to the other reports relat ing to the change of the Tuchunship, it is stated that Lam Shiu-pui has been appointed Tuchun having been recom- mended by the Peking Government. THE STUDENTS LOITATION.
The principals and headmasters of Various schools, who were asked by the Civil Governor to end the students strike, Eave expressed their inability to do so, if the students' demand for the dismissal of Ngai Pong-ping, the Superintendent of Police, is not satisfied JOURNALISTS BET FREE...
All the journalists and the publishers of local newspapers who were zrosted have been released with the exception of Chan Cho-hing. It is expected that be also, will be free very soon. KWANGS CONFERENCE.
Parsees
Indians
Male Female Total
·ÚSD
5,953
3,720 5,953.
7,643
261
3,072
1,031
164. 1,193
domino.
commencing at 3 p.m. There will be ad Everything Stall," which will resolve itself into a series of stalls." Dancing will be carried on throughout the after- noon and until midnight.
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HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS.
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS BY MAJOR C. » WAKEMAN, V.D., ACTING ADMINIS.... FRATIVE COMMANDANT
Capt.
LEAVE,
F.
R. Hall is granted 6 months' leave, dated November 28th., 1919. pr. B. Pasco, Engineer Co., in granted
Pt.
Wagons, Dining Chairs, Silver Clocks Marble-top Washstands Cooking Stoves Cutlery, Toilet
let Set, Electric boarda and a long line of Sundries. Catalogues will be issued. Tas-Cash on Delivery Hongkong, November 29th, 1919.
A.
AUCTIONEER,
AND-
G. DA ROCHA,
SURVEYOR GENERAL - BROKER.
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No seas
AVOURED with instructions from
The Concerned, 3
will sell by Public Auction, on MONDAY,. December 1st, 1919, 11:ab-A.M., at his Sales Room,
1,300 lbs. Assorted Chocolates in Fancy Boxen, in very good condition 1b, 1lb, and
siba. Bates will be sold in small lots.
5. cases Victor Coffee in 1 Ib. and & tha Cartons in very good condition, will be sold in small lots to suit purchasers.
4 FOINTER PUPS (MALES) 6. WELLS. Txus-Cash on delivery. Hongkong November 4th, 1918.
NOTICE
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ALL Farsons with the exception 3 months' leave, dated November. persons of Chinese race, wishing to leave the Colony musn have in their power- possession of passports will not be allowed 25th, 1918.
sion & VALID PASSPORT. Passengers not in
to leave the Colony,
D. WoodD" Co., is granted 10 mentbe leave, from May 6th..
1920.
FULLTHROUGHS.
Members of the Corps when applying for newpullthroughy must return the brass weights of their old ones, QEDERS FOR ARTILLERY COMPANY BY MAJOI J. H.W. ARMSTRONG, V.D. ANNUAL MUSKETRY COURSE. (Belt and sidearms to be worn). Sunday, December 7th.:
9am Right Half Co. at King's Park
Range, Kowloon.
9. Left Half Co. at Taikoo Runge,
Quarry Bay,
ORDERS FOR ENGINEER COMPANY BY
LIEUT. W. BRÓWN.
D.Z.L, CLASSES FOR HIGHER RATINGS.
7,994 D.EL. Class for higher ratings will be 438 3,510 beld at Belchers at 6 pm, on Wed.
nesday, December 3rd.
J. Black
1,223 180 1,412 Officer on duty: 2nd-Lieut.
3,357
3,337
burn.
The above figures do not include child-URDERS FUR INFANTRY BATTALION BY MÁJUE ren. The sum of $364.50 was collected in
10 cent fees. Sailors and soldiers were admitted free.
G. E. WAKEMAN, V.D., OFFICER
COMMANDING.
PALADES.
At Kennedy Town, there were 14,760
COMPANY. bathers as follows:-
Male Female Total Sunday, November: 30th:
and 6 Platoops at 9.30 m. Nos. Chinese
11,214 414 11.628
"King's Park Range Annual Europeans (civilian) 28 127 355
Musketry Course, Part 1. Europeans (soldiers) | 722
792 Portuguese
following will attend 1,683 1,826 357
Corp. J. Lyon, Lee-Corp. E F Japanese vans
Indians
Aucott Privates W. E. Roberts, A. W. Smith, F. A. MacIntosh, W Binclair, O. R. Benson, E. V White, F. H. Smith and J.
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72 2 2044 206 Thirteen accidents occurred at North Point, and eight at Kennedy Town, rescues being effected in every instance by the Beach stas. There were no fatalities.
CUSTOM OF RATTAN
MAKERS GUILD. WAGES PAID IN ADVANCE.
Hunter.
All persons, with certain azceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONE ORDINANCE, 1918.
Forms of Registration, giving the par ticulars required, may be obtained at: the G.P.O. and at all Eolice Stations.
The Penalty for non-compliance is fine not exceeding $50.
E. D. Q. WOLFX, Captain Superintendent of Polis Hongkong, Septembe. Stud, 1918
FOR SALE
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STAMPS CATALOGUES-
BOSTAGE
TANLEY GIBBON'S" "1918
British. Empire at
BRIGHT & SON'S A.B.C.
$9.25
Continent of Europe &
$1.75.
its Colonies 1918-1913 at $1.75. Foreign Countries: 1919- 1920
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The WHITFIELD KING & CO.S
1919.
at 32.00
$1.00- YVERT ET TELLIER'S 1919 at
GRACA & 00.,
No. 10, WYNDHAM. STREET, HONGKONG.
Sergts. Oxberry and Beavis, Corpl Jackman, Privates C. Stuart, E. H. Tayler, A E. Paine, W. A Stephens, H. E. Belilios, D... K. Moss, AG, M. Fletcher, C. H Hay, and T. E. Pearce, Staff-Sorgt. WH. Edmonds will Dress, drill order (helmets).
attend.
G. E. STEWART, Capt.,
Adjutant, H.K.D.C. NOTICES,
The rattan-makers' guilde in Hongkong have a custom of paying wages in ad- Shum Chuo-huen, the Chief Adminis Tance when employing a workman. An trative Director to the Military Govern employer of labour observed the custom. Ho ment, who went to the Conferenes at ud found himself the loser by 830.
summoned a Chinese labourer at the Kwangai, has telegraphed to Canton Magistracy, yesterday, for absenting him- Members of the Corps are reminded of stating that the pesce discussion is self from his employment. ceeding satisfactorily.
Defendant said that
KONZY DEDER SERVICE BETWEEN CARTON AND
HONGKONG.
complainant
did not pay him his wages and, therefore,
left
Bergeant Aris stated that defendants The Post Master General of the Can was engaged to work at the rattan shop. A ton Post Office announces that money and, according to the custom of the guild, order exchange service between Cation, he was paid $30, in advance. The man and Hongkong will come into operation absconded with the money and was not On January 1st next. Orders will be only sued up to the sum of $200 and let of 10 cents for every $10, or fraction of 810, will be charged.
LOTTERY TICKETS IN A TEAPOT
seen again till his arrest.
Complainant said that defendant was employed as a piece worker Buch a person could earn $20 a month. He paid him #30 and the man disappeared A week later complainant found defendant working in another shop.Y
Defendant denied that any money had been paid him. Although there was a A Chinese attempted to leave the entry in complainant's book to that effect, Colony on Thursday evening with a quam yet defendant's signature was not attach- tity of lottery tickets, which were cop-ed to it.
out that, accord- paled in a tea-pot When arrested and charged at the Magistrace, yesterday, the ing to the rules of the guild, a labourer's man stated that the tickets were given signature was not necessary
Mr. Lindsell ordered defendant to pay Him: by a friend, for what purpose he did po Know Mr Handsell Bank him $250,2% $30 to complainant.
Complainant
*HONGKONG "AIÝLE LEAGUE.
the practice shoot at King's Park Range at 2.30 pm, on Saturday, 29th instant
.: RIPLE COMPETITIONS.
meeting of the Corps Shooting Con
mittee (the member, of which are as notified individually on Novem bor 20th. 1919) will be held at Headquarters on Monday, December 1st at 5.30 p.m. to discuss Br rangements for Rifle Competitions, etc.
Hongkong, November 28th, 1810
PLAYING CARDS IN THE STREET,
You cannot play cards on the roads, they are not meant for gambling, but for traffic," said Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Magistracy, yesterday, when impos ing & fine of $2 each on three men, charged with gambling in the street at Queen's Road Di
P.O Box 820.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS AT
THE TEA DANSANES.
THE POPULAR ENTERTAINER: ATIMEN & DORIS WOODS WILL," APPEAR
(after an absence of two years)-
AND PRESENT THE LATEST
Вохо BONG
HITS
Monday, December 1st,
And Thursday, December 4th. dmission to Dance Room $2.
Hotel Residents,81.
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