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BILIJARD CHAMPIONSHIF..
LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS.
The contest for the billiard champion- ship of the Colony opened last evening at the Victoria Recreation Club, when two of the games (300 up) in the first round were played off. In the first match Ng Sze Kwong beat B Wilson by 53 after a very close game-Na-Se-Kwong made several good breaks, that highest of which was 3t. Wilson's highest break was 23 Ng See Kwong played the more careful game of the two and deserved his win, The winner took two hours and a half to
scens his boo.
PASSENGERS' LUGGAGE.
WHAT IS " PERSONAL USE "1
[FROM A LEGAL CORRESPONDENT
"THE TIMES."]
THE DAMNATION OF TROTSKY.
AGED FATHER CALLS DOWN THE OURSE OF KEAVEN.
SYNAGOGUE DRAMA,
Leon Trotsky Lenin's first lieutenant and the most bitter of all the Soviet chiefs has been formally expelled from the Jewish Church on the complaint of his aged father, who denounced bint, as
the curso f humanity."
A rocent appeal in the High Court raised a question which has become one. of the recurring decimals of the law What is the personal or ordinary luggage of a traveller which he may carry with hins without a charge in excess of that which ho bas paid for a ticket In the words of Chief Justice Erls in one case, The Berlin correspondent of the Dady. the general habits and wants of man-Repress gives a thrilling account of the kind must be taken to be in the mind of scene in R synagogue, where the old man. the carrier when he receives a passenger like a prophet of ancient Israel, called for conveyance."! But what are the down the curse of heaven on his son. general habits and wants of mankind” i
The correspondent writes: chandise; but again a question arises on They have been held to exclude mer- the connotation of the term. The Judges The second match was well contested have shirked definitions which would and though L A. Osmundt won by 100 place the issue beyond doubt. Soch de
The sombre pomp of the thousand-year- Baitions as have come from the Bench from J. Grjerson the latter played quite are diffuse, but they provide some guid old rites of the Eastern Jews was trans- a good game but experienced hard luck inane. It has been laid down that what occasion of a Sabbath service in the little form into medieval mysticism on the not scoring from the more difficult shots ever a passenger takes with him for his synagogue at Ekaterinosia when Meses The winner played very consistently and the habits or wants of the class to which son Leon. better known to the world as personal use or convenience, according to Bronstein asked for the damontion of his rarely missed His "in-oft" shots. he belongs," either with reference to his Leon Trotsky, one of the rulers of Soviet Griorson made the highest break of 25 as immediate necessities or to the ultirante Russia
purpose of his journey." is to be con against Ocmund's 26. Osmand took sidered as personal luggage. The alti of the elders of the community exclaim- The usual service had ended when one exactly one hour and three quarters tomate purpose of his journey, however, od Jer brother wants to accuse a is a limited term, for a plaintiff was un Jew. In the deep allence which followed successful in a claim for the loss of a
run up his 300.
Scores:
Ng Sa Kwotig
590
. P. Wilson tits
1-17
L. O. Osmund
300 391
FOOTBALL.
J. Grierson
UNITED SERVICES LEAGEN.
THE DIRECTORY
AND CHRONICLE:
1922.
NOW IN THE PRESS
FOR CHINA JAPAN,
KOREA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM STRAITH SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP PINES, BORNEO, Erg.
sive source a wonderfully dramatic and SIXTIETH ANNUAL
I have received to-day from an exch- vivid story of the expulsion of Trotsky from the Jewish Church.
trunk ontaining, bed-liner and blankets hese words an old man with a flowing for us in his household when he had sex beard and clad in the long black kaftan worn by the Eastern Jews, ad- found a permanent home." No doubt, vanced towards the altar. the penianent home as the ultimate purpose of his journey was too remate. The Courts refused to regard such goods
"ordinary personal luggage."-
PAPFESSIONAL OR TRADE PURPOSES.
*
HALF BLIND.
Straggling grey curls hung under his little black cap, and his hands had the traditional prayer straps. He was half blind, and a group of sons, sous-in-law,
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THE DIRECTORF eers the notable oven-
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ports and cities of the Far East, from Nether
da India to Siberia, in which Europeans Not only is the Directory as full and complete in each cusu as it can be made but euch Colony, Port or Settlement is profaced by a DESCRIP- TION; carefully revised each year, most of which will serve as accurate GUIDE FOR THE TOURT, giving every detail in connection with the places, their History, Topography, etc.
The Information in these Descriptions, consist cses Bronstein bowed before the altaring of a hundred interesting articles, packed Then in a trembling voice he began: "I with facts concisely aut cat, and containing
statistics of the TRADE of each Country a bring a charge against Leon Bronstein & thember of this community."
art, would alone auffice to all a large volume. "What is the charge?" asked the chiefeserved for the purpose, and uniformity is "The Book is printed from New Type specially rabbi
and firmer Leon Bronstein," said the The voice of the father became firmer old man, has forsworn the creed of his forefathers.
Leon Broustein has proved an enemy of Judaism, has become the curse of humanity."
Leon Bronstein
rabbi. "Where are your proofs,
These are grave charges.", replied the
It seems to be clear that articles dar-and grandsons led him forward. ried for professional or trade purpose can * HAWKINS," 2; “TAMAR," 27. never come into the category of ordi- nary personal luggage, although in the These teams met in a postponed fixture French Courts it has been decided that on Navy "A" ground yesterday afternoon, the tools of a sculptor were personal bag The match was to decide who should hage. It was held by a Divisional Court in December last that""a visionerllo funners-up to the R.G.A who hate won carried for professional use was not the League this season. The game ended personal luggage; and the argument was in a draw of two all and placed the that if the owner could take his 'cello there would be no reason why a profes Hawkins in the second position. The sional pianist should not take bis piano Tumar have yet to play the Titania and after paying the excess charge for weight. a win for the depot ship will bring them The Court refused, however, to go go equal to the flagship which means another far as to say that a violoncello could match to decide who will receive the never be ordinary personal luggage,” runners-up medals. The game yesterday and there is little doubt on the authorities was well contested and on the play a draw that it might be personal luggage were would appear the correct result, although it carried by an amateur player for the in the first half the Tamar missed from private entertainment of himself or his penalty, which was the only thing of friends Articles für professional use special note in a well contested first half, must be paid for. Even an attorney who the interval arriving with o a blank sheet. was travelling to attend a trial has been Early in the second half the Harkins held to be not entitled to carry deeds in
the Tead Imeson loft wing heat Smith and eng from the his partmanteau as ordinary luggage.
stendying
Perhaps a wider decision was that in. self in front of beat Mitch with high abot: The
not hold the which a rail was passenger was taking did lend jong for the Tamar got well down home to his children a toy horse. The and Bryant went forward to Brazeccale toy was held not to be the passenger's who centred and Melanes deflected the decision was based on the size of the personal luggage, but it appears that the ball past Adkins where Hill fastened on horse and landed the ball safely in the net out
the
took
of reach. From the centre kinte
dale.
got away and Mclures pub fast low shot that just
SOME DISTINCTION,
Chief Justice Cockburn, referring to the
Baght. The Tamar equa:ised definition of ordinary or personal luggage
Then, Moses Bronstein cried aloud: witness, every Rugsian, the whole world." "Every member of this community is a When silence had been restored the chief rabbi declared: The charge is proved.. What am I to do?'
Moses Bronstein, majestically waving. apthusasm a prophet of ( an arm and resembling in his hate and times, spoke slowly
Old Testament
every arrangement greatly facilitatea reference.
the Directory gives the CLASSIFIED LISTS Besides the usual Alphabetical List of Firme
of TRADES and PROFESSIONS at the larger Commercial Centres,
The
ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS the Far East contains the names of over:
20,000 FOREIGNERS,
angel with the Initiala as well as the Sur- namak in strictly Aphabétical Ordar, no that any name can be found instantly..
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THE MAPS AND PLANS
I rant Leon of the principal ports of the Far East have “bson Bronstein to be expelled from the comgraved by one of the most eminent Firms in
of Jews. munity
want him damned Great Britain and are annually corrected and and cursed with the curse and damnation rought up to date which sitte the world began is only spoken against the enemies of Gud-the neither on earth, nor in hell, nor in curse of which there is no redemption,
heaven."
Ho
The congregation then rose as one man, saying: He shall be expelled! shall be cursed! He shall be damned:"
curse..
SEVEN CURSES.
them ahead with cleared the through
as that which a passenger carries for his
Another rabbi then stepped forward The teams lined up as follows:
personal use or convenience, said that it carrying a shofar (sacred trumpet). He HATKINS."-Hooper; Adkins Bickers; Stirk, Johnson and Crow; Mellet, canes or the fishing apparatus of the Hear, Israel! Hear! This is the name and included not only apparel, but the gun blew towards the east, west, south, and North, exclaiming after each blast: Imeson and Pert. WTAMAR, Mitch, Sulth and Tomlin shotching tous case of the artist on 3 of thy fine," repeating the charge and sportsman, the rasel" a son; Grant, Hudson and Bryant; Hill, ent. It would probably not include the Oxland, Harper, Mclanes and Brazee-gun-case of a gamekeeper, and, according
to the chosen words of Chief Justice Thereupon the chief rabbi read seven Referee: Mr. Smith.
Cockburn, it would not include the casel prayers and seven curses and blew out of an artist who was travelling to paint soven candles or the altar, thus extingu a portrait for professional reward. It ishing, the apostate. is certain that what is carried for the Moses Bronstein," said the Rabbi, expus purpose of business cannot be Leon Bronstein is expelled and cursed.
You ask for a higher punishment. classified as ordinary personal luggage.
The contract of the passenger with the law. of God compels me to ask whether railway company has to be observed you want him damned for all eternity." strictly, Thus, if a passenger takes a ticket to travel by an excursion train in which no luggage is allowed, he is bound to pay for any luggage that he carries.
the
UNITED ». HMS. .“ TAMAR.""
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HONGKONG LEAGUE."
Division I.
TABLE UP TO FEBRUARY 27TH, 1922.
CLUB.
GOALS P. W. L. D. FA Tamar 15 9 3 3 20 11 97 8.0.A.
13 1 4 17 20 *H.K Club... 14 6 *15 -B
Curlew "H.G.A.
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14 5
3 5 18 7 19
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7 1 24 18/17 79 10 20 12 Cairo: 12. 3 5.47 10 H. K. Police. 10 3 52 11 10 8 +Kowlcont
14 5 90 14.28.8 Tuania 11 3 0 29 24 8 Ambrom... 14.10 2.16 256
·*2 points added. 2 points deducted.
COLOURED MEN - AS. DOCTORS;; Reuter's cables ocarly a month ago contained a reference to an agitation against "Asiatic doctors practicing în England. The following message to Iadita papers supplies Further details:
Objection has been taken in some quarters to the numbers of Chinese, Hindu, and other coloured people enter
GAOL FOR JAPANESE,
BUDDHIST OATH OF NO AVAIL IN
A SERIOUS CASE.
The excitement of the congregation be came intense, but no sound was heard. All eyes were turned towards the father who had fallen on his knees. He remain ed silent a while in prayer. Then, rising, he lifted up his voice and said:"He shall be damned to all eternity."
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At these words a woman's; shriek pierced the air. Trotsky's mother, un- able to enduro the awful scene, hid fainted.
She revived, "and, the ceremony con tinued. The candles were lighted again
ono
by one. All the members of Two Japanese, Ikezawa Hitokiki, aged the Bronstein family disowned their thirty-one, and Keuge Matsulara, aged misled relative until anally it was the thiry-nine, who took the Buddhist oath turn of the father and mother, who for when denying the charge, were sentenced that purpose, were led before the altar. At West Ham Police Court, recently, to a space otherwise reserved only for men. three months' hard fabour each, and re- They, like the others, solemnly declared commended for deportation, for keeping There is no Leon Bronstein. There a disorderly, house at Victoria Dock road. never wan There never will be."
When the premises were raided, four Then, amid respectful silence," while English women were found in a room.every head was bowed, an old couple who Two were the wiges of the Japanese. had sacrificed "their" son"to God left the
The third woman said to the polico: bynagogue. "I get an allowance from a Japanese every month," and the fourth remarked, I have left the Chinese now; the Japan cae have more money."
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