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HONGKONG-WAR CHARITIES.
St. George's Hospital" (Cons DISTRIBUTION OF SUBSCRIPTIONS forti)
Mile End Military Hospital The following report the Hon. M(Comforts) ER Hallifär informs as-representa | King Usorge Hospital (Com- the winding up of the War Charities Metropolitan Hospital (Com
forts). Fund and the end of the War Charities | forti) Organisation, which was set up on Soldiers and Sailors Help
Bocisty January, 1018 The balance to Charing Cross Hospital credit, "after the payment of $1,000 for French Wounded Emergency the organisation of local charitable work Fund "...... parties--a'sum which H.E the Governor Polish Victims Kalief Fund.....
Belgian Red Cros has consented to hold pending the arrival Belgian Frisoners of War of Lady Stubba-has been left in the, in Germany hands of the Colonial Treasurer and the Syrian and Palestine Relief
Food Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Marylebone Hospital. Supply Shanghai Bank to be utilised primarily Depot in relieving distress amongst such ship Royal National Orthopaedic
London Orphan School ments of refugees as may get pass through Hospital Hongkong. When no more meed be pected, any remaining balance will be equally divided between Barnardo's and Quarrier's Homes
The balance in London has been left for distribution at the discretion of Mr. Murray. Stewart.
The following figures represent all subscriptions from January, 1918, to 13th December, 1919, including the results of "Our Day" (1916, 1917 and 1918), ". Georgs' Day" (1917 and 1918), Kow-The Children's Aid Com- icon Our Day" (1018), and "St Andrew's Day" (1015)
The following payments have been made:-
British Red Cross Soceity and
|
Queen Mary's Auxiliary Orthopaedic Hospital Deafened Soldiers Club-..... Royal Naval, and Marine
Orphan Horna
Halifax Relief Fund Boxing Glove Fund" Pipe Fund, Surgical Rognisiter Associa Greenock Tea Room, Malta... Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Soldiers Club Association ....
Hospital and College
tion......
mittes........
100.0
SPORT
LAWN TENNIS,
HARD COUNT TENNIS LEAGUE.
HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS BY MAJOR O
WALKMAN, V.D., ACTINGTÄDNINIS- "TRATIVE COMMANDANT.
100 -0.
ST STEPHEN'S COLLEGR
DOCKYARD R.C.
No
-100 00
*
St Stephen's Collegs beat the Dock- 100 0 0 Jard R.C. on Thursday by '88 games to
Details:-
No.
·100. 0
100 0 0 100 0 0: 100 0 0
100 0 0
100 0 0
100 00 100 00
Sham and Britton beat Filo and Crocker, 8-3; beat Hearne and Spaaton, 53; beat Matthews and Matthews, 83.
Martin and Chao Kuo Chun beat File and Crocker, 8-3; lost to Bearne and Spanton, + beat Matthews and Mat- thews, 93.
.
Chan Hing Yeung and Hau Han Lee 100 00 beat Pile and Crocker, 7-4; list to Bearne and Spanton, 3-6; beat Matthews and Matthews, $9.
100 0 0 100 0 0
93 1 10
66.18 5 6352
50 0 0
ORIOKET.
comm
CIVIL SERVICE 7. CHINESE R.C. The undermentioned team will repre- sent the Civil Service in a League match 5000 against the Chinese Recreation Club on the Civil Service ground to-day at 2.15 80 0 0
p.m-Hon. Mr. C. Severn (caph), A. 500 of E. Wood, B. W. Bradbury, R. C. Wit- chell, F. J. Ling, W. H. Edmonds, E. Fincher, F. Syme Thompson, G. H. Piercy, P. T. Lamble and Dr. Smalley. C.C.C. RA.M.C. The following will
represent the Craigengower Club in a friendly match to be played to-day at 2.15 p. on the C.C.C. ground. :-L E. Lammert, F. G. Thompson, M. H. Abbas, G. Manley, S.- Jer, W. Hall, C. Heath, J. Kennedy, H W. Ramsay, Y, Abbas and C. M. Alves. 3 0 0
Lady
Victoria, Herbert's Fund for assisting friend- less prisoners of war in Germany
38 17. 10
d.
Newspapers for the Fleet
Committee
20 0 9
the Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Royal Soldiers' Daughters
Central Prisoners of War,
Committee
69,597 6 4
18,098 7 9
20 0 0
Blinded Soldiers sad Sailors Care Committee (St. Ditka)
16,011,, 2 8
The
Welcome Soldiers and Seamen's Home .... Lady Roberts", Field Glass
Fund Mercantile Marine Service
Amociation
·20 0.0
17 12 1
15 8 9
King George's Fund For
11,209 4 3
Lady Lagard Editality
Fund
10 00
Sailors
Royal Flying Corps Hospital 10,200 0 0 French Red Cross
.7,330 0
Officers. Families Fund Y.M.C.A. Hut Fund Lord Roberts"
J
*
Workshops componen Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Seamen's Hospital Society
Dreadnought British Women's Hospital (Star and Garter Build- ing Fund)
Invalid Children Association Earl of Lonsdale Charing
"Cross Hospital
7,287 17 3: 8,004 9 7
Memorind
4,187 2 10 4,015 99
3,514 0
2,531-710
2,000 0 0
1,069 77 11
1,680 13 4 1,000 0.0
Drifters of the Dovor Patrol Church
Recroatian
Tanta
Army
Blue Cross Fund........ Montenegrin Red Cros British and Foreign Sailors
Society
Ladies Emergency Committee
of the Navy Langue -... Orphan Homes of Scotland (Quarriers Homes)....... Relief in Northern France... Mayor of Dover's Fund
Zeebrugge Action Scottish Women's Hospital for·
Home and foreign Service Faddington V.A.D. Hospital Minesweepers Fund National Committee for relief
in Belgium Marseilles Hospital for British Seamen Mar-
Farm Colony for Sailors and Soldiers suffering from Tuberculosis
R. M. Prisoners of WarFand Queen Mary Royal Naval
Hospital Fund
Hospital Auxillaire, 113 Hon-
feur
Capt. Charles Fryätt. Memo-
rial Fund Imperial Merchant Berrics
Guild Shipwrecked Fishermen and
Mariners Royal Benovo leat Society French War Emergency Fund Sociedade Portuguesa de Crus
"Vermolha
1,000 0,0
500
£178,238 12 6
The quivalent of the fore- going amount (2178,298 12s. 6d.) is The amount of £10,000 relating
to St. Andrew's Day 1918: hitherto held in Indon hae bran handed to Sir Свет Addis under the Instions of the St. An- drew's Society ..... The Sub-Commitike are a
81,221,315.30
pended on materials for 1,515 0.30 Helis work in Vladivostock... he local working parties: Assistance and Comforts for -1,338′ 14 | 8 |
various Russian, Serbian and Canch-Slovac, troops... 1,015 99
Various sums have been dis- 3,000 0.0
bursed locally for supple menting peniczał, enter tainments, tobacco, etc., for 886 10 0 The expenses of the fund, in-
the troops, amounting to...: cluding cables, freights, ad- vertising, and sundries, amount to v Handed to H.E. the Governor (for the organisation by Lady Stubbe of local charit able work parties). Handed to the Hon. Colonia! -Treasurer and Chief Mana- ger of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (ta form Hebel Fund)
89 16 7
614 8 0
609 7 11
517 13 6
500 00
500 Balance of Account in London, £428 14. 7d, to be distri buted at the, discretion of Mr. Murray Stewart
5500 0 0
500 0 .0
600 0 0 1500 0 0
600 0 0
Edith Cavall Homes for
Nurses
.500 0 0 500 0 0
Veterans Association Imperial Association
assisting disabled Military vand: Naval Officers... Child-
Education of Officer
ren, Rugby War Memos rial
Lord Mayor's Sailors Memo
rial Fund
Arethuse Training Ship Boldiers and Sailors Families
Association
Indian Soldiers Fand Sub-
Committee
County of London War Hos
pital
Martouret Hospital (Fonds-
tion Allhousen)
400 0.0
FOOTBALL.
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE. SOUTH CHINA..
The following will represent the College to-day at 4 p.m. against the South China Athletic on the Navy ground:-U. Ozar; F. Dixon and A. Urquhart; S. Sepber, W. Ogley and M. Abbas; A. Urkuhart, R. Omar, E. Hyndman, J. Silva and A.. 60,745.84 Babin.
147,223.62 | 20,000.00
3,237.76
STRENGTH:
733 Rte. A. 3. Carter, Signalling. Section, is permitted to resign, ou leaving the Colony, dated October. 31st, 1919.
48 Pte. A Coghill, "B" Company, is permitted to resign, "u" leaving the Colony, from December 31st 1910.
45
LEAYE
Sergt. I. Day, Engineer "Company
granted 2 months. extension of leave, until March 1st, 1890:
ISSUE OF STORKS.
The sture will be closed for the issue of stores from 2nd to 31st, instant inclusive...
RETURN OF ARMS, AMMUNITION, EQUIPMENT, ETC., TO STORE." Dates for the return of these by each
unit will be notified later. ORDERS FOR ENGINEER COMPANY BY LIEPT: W. BROWN;)
D.EL INSTRUCTION CLASSES.
are discontinued further notice.
These classes
No.
Pay
D.EL. EXAMINATION.
until
307 Spr. 7. G. Fleming has been granted the "Proficient" quali fication as an Engine Driver from June 4th, 1818, inclusive.
PAY.
and travelling expenses for Novem- ber will be issued at Engineer Company Office, E.K.D.C. Head quarters, between 3.15 and 5.43 p.m. on Tuesday, 23rd. instant:!» ORDERS FOR CADET COMPANY BÝ LIEUT A.IO. BRAWN. STRENOTH.
Cadet W. J. Burden joined on the 15th- instant, and is posted to Section
1
Cadet J. H. Balcan is permitted to re-
sign, on leaving the Colony.
CAMP.
All who wish to attend should notify at
once their Section Commanders. :
FARADE
+
Monday, December 22nd. :-
8.15 p.m. the whole Company at
Murray Parade ground.
G. E STEWART, Caps,
Adjatent, H.K.D.
NUTICE.
HONGKONG LIFLE LEAGUE,
Members of the Corps are reminded of the practice shoot at King's Park Range at £30 p.m. on Saturday, 90th instant.
KF.CH.M.S. AMBROSE.” The following will represent the Kow- loon Football Club to-day in a friendly The match against M.S. Ambrose on Yau- mali ground (kick-off at 230 p):- G. Bobes; A Jackson and F. Wheeler; A van Langenborg, T. A. Mitchell and 27,774.34 B. Tatum; W. Taylor, C. E. Millard, J. Rasmussen, T. L Knight, and W. A Hyder.
3,597.99
1,000.00
2,689.63
Total Subscriptions ...81,475,004.17
H. C. SANDFORD, Hon. Treasurer,
In addition, the following gifts in kind have been distributed by the Committee:-
Philippine "Co. 40,000 cigars, I tobacco and 3 chees (20,000 cigars, packages tobacco) seat to Loodoa. Meerkamp & Co.--22 cases tobacco went to
London,
HOLIDAY FOOTBALL MATCHES
اقوام
น
Corps Championship will be shot f... at King's Park Range on Sunday, December 21st, commencing at 9.30 a. Conditions 200, 500 and 600 yards, Bisley Targets, open sights, 7 rounds and 1 sighting shot at each range Regulation slings allowed. Entries to be made on the Range. Entrance fee 50 cents.
CORPS RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP,
Hongkong, December 19th, 1819.
RETURNED BASI-HME, MEMBER OF AN UNLAWFUL SOCIETY.
A member of an unlawful society was banished by the Police some time ago arrested by the Police. He was charged but returned to the Colony and was at the Magistracy, yesterday, with re turning from banishment, Defendant said that he came to see his relatives. months' hard labour and four hours* Mr. Wood sentenced the man to twelve stocks.
THE TEAMS.
In view of the present high standard of football in Hongkong, more than usual interest is being evinced in the matches fixed for Saturday next, in aid of the 3,294.81 Devastated France Fund The Club stand is being enlarged for the occasion, and an admission fee of $1 is being charged
The feature of the afternoon will be the England. Scotland match at 4 pm. The teams, which are set out below, have been chosen with discrimination. It will star centre forward, is prevented from be regretted that Reichelmann, the Club's playing owing to his nationality. It will football this season will not be able to Those who bave watched second division be noticed that, with this exception, every repress a smile at the teams which have side or the other, and that Chassels, who ground at 2 p.m. Kowloon, who are at man in the Club team is playing for one been chosen for the Becond Division match, timed to commence on the Club season in a second division match today, Hyder, the best goal-keeper in the second. is making his initial appearance this the top of the League with 37 goals scored
121 4 matches,
supply only two men. has been chosen for the half line. Three division, who has only one goal (and that second division men are playing in the penalty) scored against him through Scotland team, and all of them thoroughlycaon, has been left out in
the Kenzie, deserve their places...
who bas not anything like such good record. England has the stronger team, and it Mitchell, the best centre-ball, and Ras- will be surprising if it does not win. The mussen, the finest centre-forward, forward line should be able to boat the place to youngsters whose claims to inclu
give undoubtedly have a busy time: Black and did not pusy because Scottish defence, and Hodger, in goal, vision are negligible. whom Kowloon Scouler are better pair of back to Club team has been selected; also Lima, had better forwards
and who afterwards joined the McCubbin and Stalker; it is dificult find a sounder trio of balves than Talfoard and
286
Wassinmall Assomuli. chests tem seat to Bombay (chosts) and London (8 chests).
La Inaniar cases tobacco cuttings and! 400.00 cake cigar cuttings sent to Landon, 4.
Custom Fabrary, Amoy baskets books
400 0 0 seat to the Garrison Library, 400-00
890 18-5
La Minerva Cigar Factory (vid Lane, Crawford & Co.) cheats tobacon and cason tobacco sent to Mesopotamia.-.
800 0 0 1 stand telescope, hand telescopes and
63 binoculars sent to Lady Roberts
.800 0-0 Glass Fund,
Lor
300-0:0
900 0 0
200 0-0
Recuperatire : Hostel.
Sailors and Soldiers..... Royal Patriotic Fund Cor
poration
Russian Prisoners of War
Help Committee Union Jack Cinb Serbian, Relief Fund
Lord Kitchener National
Menzorial Fund: British Sportsmen's Motor
Ambulance Fand Netley Hospital for J. Bods
for one year
Peterhead Minesweepers and El Patrol Flotilla Fond Dover Patrol Memorial Poissy French Red Crim
Hospital
Metropolitan Hospital Sea-
day Fund
4th Londen General Hospital
(Comforta】FATTAR
Bt Bartholomew's Hospital
(Bamforts)
Field
"RATHER A SHAME”, SINHALESE BOY, STRANDED.
the Club's good-kee of Mac
The But whose play in the Portugueso team-does
team's chief strength lies in the associa
chief Bailton. tion of Hamilton and McTavish in the forward line. Stewart, will have to work very hard indeed at centre-half
not justify the choice. The Indian R. O who have put up more than one plucky fight, are unrepresented. A well known footballer, who was consulted by our re porter, undertakes to pick another eleven The teams are as follow:-
from
the Civilian teams in the second 200 0 0 4 Binhaless boy, a native of Ceylon ENGLAND.-W. B. Crocker (Navy); The teams are as follow:-
division that will defeat the team selected. 20009 named George, was charged at the Magis Bouler (Staff) and B. W. Black (Capt 20000 tracy, yesterday, with being a rogue And Club); H. Tome (Navy), W. Talfourd Orvis Mackensie (Club); A. a vagabond peekE (RGA) and M. Railton (Club); A Jackson (Kowloon) and Y. Xirler (Res 184 19 4 The prosecution said that the boy was Morris (BGA), W. Townsend (Staff), Arreio) Lau How Wing (Chinese), D. H. a coal coolie. When the Tra os Montes Graydon (Navy), EG, Green (RGA) Blake (United) and Wheeler (Capt. 160 16 2 was in Colombo, the boy assisted in load and W Taylor Kowloon). Reserves: W. Kowloon) May (Club), "A Boyzen Sing.com. He was then alleged to have Butler (GA) and 100 slept on the boat, which left with him. (Police), Grimm (in) Wei Chak Bang (Chinese)
Lima (Recreio) and Chan Fui (Chines). When the captain discovered the boy SCOTLAND.-G. Rodger (Club); J. Stalker Reserves W. Gerrard (Club) and 10400 sleeping on board, he made him work as (Cimb) and MeCaboen (Capt. Club): Brown (United). 100 0 0 Tvant. When the troops landed in JW. R. Machhail (Club), F. Stewart
Hongkong the boy went ashore and stay. (Club) and T. Chassels (Club); J. B. Goms (Navy) and Barratt (Navy): Harris BERVICE-Glenny (Staffs); 10000ed at the Victoria Barracks. About two Hamilton (Club), H. M MacTavish (Navy), Knight (Stall) and Brown (Will); days ago the military authorities tele (Club), J. Clack (Polite), A. Biones Holdman (Wills), Sheriff (Staff). Brant 10000 phoned to the Police, and the boy was (Navy) and Rodger (Cinb). Beserve: Navy), Cobb (Navy) and Truss (Navy),
faken under their charge.
Ralston (Cina CoP (Btải);
100 0 0 Mr. Wood: Rather a shame. Take him away and soo what can be done for 100
Referpe: Mr. J
Mesers. J. Raamuwen and Ko Kia Fan. (Continued at foot of next column)
Beserves:
Wain (Staff) and Connor' Referee: Lieut. Snooks.Linesmen Mesara V. F. Britto and J. P-Jones