TUESDAY, OSEPTEMBUR

THE LATE MR. K 0. HUTCHISON.

DETAILS OF THE TRAGEDY.

is now definitely concluded that Mr. O Hutchison, M.BE First Police egistrate, who was reported by us, yes, lay, to have fallen overboard from a

Deep Bay, on Sunday, h

has -børn drowned. - Although search continued | to be made in the neighbourhood of the secilent throughout Sunday and yester -day it proved fruitles. The news has been received throughout the Colony with deep

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The details of the distressing accident were able to gather them yesterday are that Mr. Hutchison and Mr. Tratman left Hongkong late on Saturday night on

hired laurtoh: named the Eau Lee, with #the object of going to Deep Bay for wipe shooting early on Sunday morning. It was a very dark squally nighs and the launch had some difficulty in making head, way, especially when animoon Pass.

Trat

ALLEGZETE - REDETIOUS

CHANGE OF

TION NOT

Before M

[agistracy, yesterday.“ Inspector

Na Police Station, charged

Chinese with unlawfully distributing seditious pamph- leta ss Wanchai, on Sunday.

However,

one of it little practical ward

inclusi

SPORT

door

needed to

Kowloan's

forward to weather play Jokey and only a few braved the elements Eyecure

The couran has benefited by the zest and Lance Sergeant. Dickson said that he the Grecus Committ

are to be compli-regul was on duty in Spring Garden Lamented on the amour of work achieved team for Shanghai slightly Bunday afternoon, when he saw the dafen- in so short à bonnet do not as a paleorces but the places can be filled from dant addressing a gathering of about

good creerve line.

persons. As he approached the spot, the defendant tried to hide a bundle of printed papere" which ha had und

hipeso newspaper.s

like to mention individuals where a Com mittes is concerned, but I think in neu-

Witneía arrested the Grenas

of the tees and greens

more in ceu

WHI

the mainder of has worked the standard. bring them to

ith such a ine will

The defendant while adhnitting that had the pamphlets in his pos that he was neither reading them out to natural course I hips members

realise the work done and instead of the crowd, or distributing,

grousing about things fist have not been

therefore, he was nos guilty. He was through Cap- Laddressing the crowd about some pilla Replying to the turned in for

bin by Mr. | geant said that he coul comfortable on

defendant was spen or reading the pamp? understand Chinese,

the night down in the Hutchison made himself the top of the cabin. o'clock in the morning, just as the launch

why rounding the youth

bay Mr Hatchison *been

At about four

pilla

The Magistrate Did you me any pills --Not until we got to the station.

Inspector, Kent said that, when seart-bed at the station, three packets of pills were found the defendant, also a letter which proved that the defendant was con- nected with propaganda work,

The League Table now stands as under

Club Kow

STELBU

The

Singles "Championship is draw-

contorts Three Merr

(Trikoo), A. B. Clarke (Police),

one will help to maintain the work that ing wear a completion and has been fruitful has been doney: especially, by replacing of

divats and seeing that their addies Mel do not try a little amour draining, band Muir (Kowlood) with J. §. Keith perforating the greens with the flag pus

(Kowloon) and Grant (Police to play of to mais the fourth, ple

Directors of Messm, Wiseman, Tad, have kindly presented a handsome Silver Cup.

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he did not. I found the rough was had, and, for the

benefit of those who have not yet played To connection with this cupetition, the over the course, I strongly advise them to keep straight if not then don't bias thur Committee for the long grass. I do not see how it can possibly be kept down The interpart players for Shanght leave in this word of weather. Let any member give a practical demonstration of how to by the Sunwing today and should arrive do it without tichéring further expordi- there on the 18th of 18th. The Hankow ture and I feel assured the Green Com mittee a bloc will propose him ante is dao to esrive in Shanghaj on the homorary life member straightaway,

nd the matches with Hankow Be

A ghai will probably be played on and 21st Arrangements are being!

A Chinese Bergant Interpreter, read both the letter and the pamphlet. While adminilog postsion of both the defen they were given to him in with propaganda work in did not make me of them

connection Hratow

here in

I suppose no one

Land the green keeper can refuse the extraordinary difficulties, the in keeping the coure in good, onier st prewest It is criminal to hit either a roller or a mover on the ground in its present condition, "Nothing: ruins va coarse quicker than erros of judgment in the use of these two implementar, soy Ke

oint into the "to "have" awakened is, by very heavy rain

squall.

He was seen by members of the launch crew to jump from the top of the cabin down on to the narrow strip of deck which runs past the cabin to the rear of the launch. Mr Hutchison must have lost his "footing, on landing, for he was seen to overbalance and fall overboard. The coxswain was a Sonra notified, three life bnoys were thrown. overboard and Mr. Tratman was roused. I was almost pitch dark, and, although the lamach was immediately turned round.

I played at Happy Valley one day last and a thorough cruise and search made

week and really, at times, it was difficult ofthe water for several hours, no trace of

to know whether one in the rough or on the pretty, I never saw grasi Mr. Hutchison could be found, When the

grow so quickly. Hy opponent sulit people on the launch had done everywing

was actually longer when we started off posible a return was made and a report

on our second round than it was then we, started our first This statement 1 was made to the Water Police, who had a

am not prepared to corroborate. At the earch party at work all day, but in vain.

same time the Valley has on the whole, MESSAGE FROM THE AIRMEN Only two of the three lifebuoys were

played remarkably well during the sum- Notice by the Kwongtung Flying The greens have been excellent recovered of Sunday, and it was the failure orps).

As I have already trangressed my rule to find the third that gave wine hope that

*****ur dear Cantonese, ars you going on mentioning individuals I am bound to do it again, and mention the name of Mi?, Hutchism might oither have reached to kill other Cantonese on behalf of Mok Mr. G. M. Shaw, who took responsibility or have been picked up by 1 pasing Wins San! Our dear fellow countrymen for the upkeep of these nine holes and junk Suffojent time has now elapsed to of wrongs, are you going to do harm to ma

cant who has been singularly niccemful.-*, make that hope no longer senable Theas Cantonese for the sake of Wing like the smallness of the two lifebuoys recovered had been washed Bant, Uur dear

strongly advise anyone with

The letter read as follows: Mr. Chungmust not be too exacting.

Tse Ng Chan takes winch inter in the affairs of the coun- He proposes to distribute notices on behalf of the Kwongtung Flying Machine torps. You can let him do it regards.(Sd) King

The pamphlet was as follows

other provinces, are you

With

da, many half hours posible,

HIS CAREER IN HONGKONG." » Cantonese, for the. The late Mr Hutchison was born on San Chir dear Navy,

orgot November 1st, 1880,0 and was the pearten the enemy of Chi Are going ing the fortieth year of his age. Ho was to kill Cantonese, for the sake of -educated at Rugby and Hertford College, Mok Wing San1 Be quick! Be quick 11 "Uxford, and took the BA degree. He, Listen to our words!! Those who turn

arrived in the Colony in 1904 as a Cadet,ARBANTA

spears and kill rebels will get the ang had, therefore, been in the Colonial greatest rewards! Those who come over Service for nearly sixteen years, during to our side with their weapons will obtain which time he served in various Govern extra pay. The Navy will be fighting iment departments, . In 1905 Mr. Hutchison for what is right, if they help us. If they was sent to Canton to study Chinese, in do not follow our honest advice, they will language he became proficient, mediately meet with misfortune! They After passing, the final examination in will never be able to escape when the 1: he was appointed sting Asistant bombs drep down!! Registrar General and Deputy Registrar of Marriages. In 1909 he was acting Head of the Sanitary Department. After

The Magistrate said that as it could not be proved that the defendant netrally reading one of the pamphlets or distributing them when Sergeant Dickson

Bot

returning from lesso in 1910 Mr. Hutchi

arrived on the son was appointed Ruperintendent of Ir.

вовце, the charge was, proved, against the defendant. - In the ports and Exp subsequently being appointed Assistant, Superintendent of defendant the benefit of the doubt and circumstances he would have to give" the Pelics in addition to his other duties, discharge him, The Magistrate ordered He also acted,

tant Harbour the confiscation and destruction of the

to HE Pamphlets,

Sir Henry

During

for some portion of his Governor of the Colony

war the work of the

Imports and Export Office, became very

beavy indeed and it was in recog

TE AT THE MAGISTRACY

racy yesterd

fr. Leo d'Almada said Worship comm

of his work in that office that Mr. Hachial business of the day in

*800 vás decorated in 1978 ng a. Membër

the

of the British Empire. His health had broken down under the strain of the work at the Import and Exports Office and he went home on leave. On his Hutchison acted as Colonial (with a seat on the Legislative

Fatman' appointmen

return to the

Conocify, until ¡ME/

Calony

en, as is well-known, Mr. been fillin the

hon which past esteem of

abers of the, heared before him," by his

game,

abled to the of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls

Emociation.'

INTERPORT LAWN BOWLS.

HANKOWE INTERPORT TEAM.

The Shanghyf Guzriše states pemer With regard to the forthcoming Inter port aches much correspondence has passed between Bhanghai, and Hankow, and Hong- kong in this conection, and it is now - Haakee, will take place on the 15th inst. 'certained that the first game, biz, thật with

Banks's tum will be selected from the following-GB V Miller, 8 J Godwin, 1. V. Burtwell, J. Pant, and Capt Milligan. Definite information as to the composition of the Hongkong team and the actral date of their arrival here is still awaited, but, meanwhile, it is understood; they are due about September 20th,

mentr will be made, if posible, to bring the two visiting teems" together, and the Interports together With the usual series of cla artures, this should be productive of some interesting play,

The Hongkong team is as follows:-

R. Lapsley (K.B.G.C.F. 13. Muirlead (Taikoo)

A. G. Pile (5.0.0.) (A/ 12 FT. Farrell (A,B,Q.C) __ Mr. 4. Simpson of the Kowloon - Bowling Green Chub goes, north as reserve player and Mr. Farell/

the team

approaching them. The growing habit of making enormous greens bad and does not promote good golf. The average player is content to be on the grena, crea thugh be be on the edger of one of sa oftem pro largest, a fact which duce three putty, and, that particular, green, Approm dgin one of the finest points of the

gives more satisfaction to player than an approach lying deat An approach lying on a small green in as a rule, a good shat rewarded, so I hope ong Greens Committee will not be led REVOLUTIONARY SONG IN A away by the present mistaken idea at home, that a course will not be popular

less the greens are "alisburé co in themsel

cam

cha

TOKYO COURT

Japan is undergoing

JUDGE'S DECISION CHALLENGED AND TROUBLE FOLLOWS certain with the standard: The Toro Local Court was recently the of golf

roving

is that the timg will come when greens will be small,

of an unusual incident, which shows and the hole al o course, be possible to standardise the so smaller. It would, of size of green, but I do think the mant responsible for the laying out of ond “Judge, Kusano was about to give judig. thould have the defnition, as laid down ment in the chor". one Heibei by the Royal and Ancient at the lack described as an an of his mind, that is, de ball is on the ed for violating the of the hole and providing it is not in a green if iping anywhere within 20 de translating and printing: hazard

The Championsh Fund intradi "busy" to. And

who baye

hot months phes the ult of the

the it will painful

the senior Solicitor here to-day

Lauder to the Court on behalf of the found he profession, our profound sympathy at is va the low which the Court and the Govern significant.

is fast app

-nine pu

In accordance with the usual practice, the Judge ordered, Takso to stand while judg- ement was being given, bút this the censaci refused to do dontending that the laws of the country, đỡ, not require a person repe

gment standing. Thereupon

give judgment and enlar

tice. A number of

among the audience

calling the judge “ þakayarn.” (s big gian not fool)~The distúrbers were at once hustled world," and "out of the room by the police, and en leaying they sing a revolutionary chorus. ten plas

meu bave sustained by the tragic death from home with a reputation, of Mr. Hutchison. This terrible and to our seasoned players, andden loss is greatly to be deplored. year there are strangers The late Mr. Hutchison endeared him will aspire to Champion self by his charming manners and bright they must not disposition to every one who had the B. Ron at one honour of approaching him. May I be in Scotla Permitted to ask you to accept from me, Tanks

on behalf of the profession, and to tender knowl to the widow, on very sincers sympathy

ht the great loss which she has sustained? bir di

A SPORTSMAN'S TRIBUTE

Not Out! Hutchison.

bis fact, and the ties that

guments be delivered.

was a very keen sporte keter be renderet the Civil Bérvice Club yeoman service lantgeRKÖT

golf

#The

vas matri

go, and the hroughout, thej

the grievous loss she suffered

(Continued at foot of nezt column)

respecially

The death of M

any

oved from sportingately high

all the quali will be dobi an ideal sports is hoped he leasure, during last to enter.

ericket, the Civil

played

go under police, veral of the former being placed A fight chined between the youth and the

ver, this under arrest and taken to the Metropolitan

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