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A MAD BUFFALO.
SHOT ON
MURRAY PARADE GROUND,
•he
SPORT
LAWN BOWLS.
THE HONGKONG · DAILY PREIS,
MAINTEN
MONDAY, JUNE 8TH, 1988.
PROBLEM IN
If
TENKIS.
THE BANDIT
CHINA.
ENTRIES FOR THE HOSNG TOURNAMENT.
in the hands of the robbers were
Then came the time for the rollers to
EVER PRESENT TERROR IN HONAN. Amad baffulo enved some commotion! KOWLOON DOCKS RC, DEFEATED,
Them is every prospect that the Hoog early on Saturday morning, in Caine!
The following letter, has been received Road and Garden Hond. It bullied a Saturday's Jan Bowls bagus prò | Doubles tournament organised by the
the gramu provided some very interesting Hongkong Cricket Club being a great by the Committee of the Hankow Foreign molarea in Caine Road and on
Gxtures, The two beading teams in the aucerss and given fine wenther the matchesjesidents Association, "who sent it for pubs chauffeur reporting the matter at No, Potter Station, Sel-Inspector Reynolds league were matched against one another should be very interesting. Twenty-four lication in the local press:- Daiside the and the Kowloon Docks, which had not entries have been received and the drawi
KIARSIEN, Honan, May 27th, wen: out to investigate.
DEAR Sins, It is with real interest I Police Married Quarters the animal rush, lost one match in five, had their honours for the competition will take place shortly. ed at him and he was compelled to sogtowered on their own ground by Taikon The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is well flow the movements of the Foreign Re sidents Mass Meeting of Hazkow, this No. Taikoo defeating them by 50 points represented in the tournament by four inst week. Tonly hope that you will keep refuge in one of the gardens m Trônt of
TA 30. Taikoo No. 2 is mix, the only", couples," whilst the Amatie: Petroleum up the work started, intil the sleeping thouse. The animal afterwards exrried
I undefeated tegin :: the leagues but as have two pairs. The Naval Yard isnthorities are aroused out of their disp dow a Caine load, ami Upper Castio Roid,
steep. Meanwhile Sub-Tasqeezer Heynolds had they have played at rantches less than strongly represented by Commodore Graes
As you note above 1 am at Kinhsien, meng the rabber 'strong- secured a service rifle and ammunition and the Docks Recreation Clab they and Lieut-Com. Worthington. The miliona a
are not at the head of the table as regardstary, also have turned out a strong couple bold, and the Great General of Chink; went in search of the animal, tracing it
| Wu Poi Fq na i mure to be. Last Fall a to the Botanical Gardens, where he fired the total muinber of points scorid but-Lient. Col. Roberts and Capt. Dods.
1 returned from our furlough in tho The Kenloo The entries are as follows: -..
"Estates, I was met with the unpleasant two shots at it, withmat deadly offset. The their prosquets are ros,
G. Miskin and C. Blake", representing news that two of our co-workers, Rer. A. animad made its way into Garden Road, Bowling Green Club. last year's Ligue „where passingers emerging from the Peak winters, by winning on their own ground Messrs. Gilman & Co.: V. M. Grayburn Tandeen and Mr. C. O. Forsters, had and Lieut. G. B. Clark, representing been pulled out from their beds in the Tram Nation saw the animal, with blood against the Kowloon Cricket Club step Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor anal huurs of the morning. We went to dripping from its head charge a Dairy from fourth hinge to third plner, dis- porntim: C. Willson and J, R. Wood, Kiahsien with the intention of being a Farm motor-truck which was coming. placing Taikoo No. 1, who were defeated reprrenting the Magistracy; H. R. help to them. There we stayed until the down the hill. The impact was of such by the Police. This latter team ties with: Remington and H. Owen Hughes, reper men
renting Messrs. Henry Wicking & Cat rolepsed.
M. M. AV:tson, force as to stop the truck, had one of the the K.B.G.C. for third place whilst Taiko: T. Bennett and
„No. 1 descend from third pinen to Efth, representing Mears, Johnson, Stokes and be taken into the army This was done. and guards was badly backied.
Master: 6. W. Sewell and A. D. Han They were placed only ten, twelve milen Sale-Inspector Reynolds, white had been - Craigengower followed up their
phreys, representing Messes, Robertson, pursuing the beast, came upon the scene of the previous week, when they cubuinis Wilson & Co. and W. G. Humphreys & west of here. Oh, the indescribable suffer Well-deserved daubbing to the Co.; D. C G. Nicholson and G. 3. Searfe, and hardships for the Chinese! As ||to our` welfare, we did not dare to go people in the road to keep clear of the K.BALU, by beating the Civil Service representing Hongkong and Shanghai rough the district. They fled and
Bank: G. Franklin and J. A. Woot killed as before, Then the Red Spear! By so doing they displain the wich, representing the finion Insurance society started to organise for self-protec beast, as it had wemed to sing particular antipathy towards Europeans, K.C.C. for sixth paisation in the Iragnus Co. E. G. Lamart and G. Moore, rtion. They killed and mistreated the ex- Eventually the animal rushed on to the The K.C.C, and the Civil Service toum nrs resenting the Pujon Insurance & Co, robbers until they did not dare to go into
Dr. (1. E. Aubrey and Dr. W. L. Thons! Parade Ground where the Police Officer at the botum of the league with twepresenting the Medical Profession; W sce parts around here. The crine the feil another shit into it. That this had points each to their predit. Route:- B Corngly and A. Pierey, representing day when these rolder troops were moved Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Ch. E. 1 over to the Eastern part of Honan. There not the desired effect, and the best rushed
Black and C. 4, Henderson, representing to proters the poor suffering working towards the luspecter why again fired,
the Hongkong and Shanghai Rank: R. II. ple this province. Some were sent this time with later, lack. The buffalo). This match resulted in a win for the Wild she Johnson, representing by General Wu Pei Fu to fight the South Rand you know the deds of these men at the South British Insurance Co.; Bruce and D. B. Peat, representing the your doors. That is what we have had Hongkong and Shanghai Bank: R. 3, here all winter and spring.
But here is what I now want to call Henderson and C. W. E. Bishop, reprë senting the Public Works Depuestiaent; jour attention to Many of these exerobe F. A Redmond and L. Forster, repis pers have found their "oldier! life too senting the Hongkong Luisersity': F. A hard and they have come back to their Dinsdale and A. L. Gener, repenting d robber urst at Lahan and Tahying Mess, Butterfeld & Swire; D. S. Green Around themselves they have gathered t and W. A. Nowers. representing the lot of low down inbumian rasenis.
They are only awaiting the time when 13. Asintic Petroleam 'Coj: Commodore H. E.
Grace and Lient-Cam. R. E. Worthing: they can break out agnia and we shall ton, representing H.M.S. Tamar: Lieut. have last year's awful happenings request. Col. Boberts and Capt. E . S. Dads, ed. The report is that about seven g repeating 2:40 Belay Grenadiers; eight hundred are pressing the people, McMurtrie (S)
A. K. Markenzie and C. V. Mark, renreover West of here, to give a part of their senting Messrs. Holyoak. Massey & Co grain or they will come into their homes their winnen. Total 43 F. M. Goldrich and L. M. 5. Lloyd, r and kill and carry away
presenting the Asiatic Petroleum Co.: H. We have been warned by the people to and J. Humphreys, representing J. D. take care in time, and not underssarily Humphreys & Co.: 1). C. Engan and K. M. rapose ourselves. These are the ones that Logan, representing Halyeak, Massey & the brigands at Shaming and Licheng, are asking to consult with before farther (stips are taken, to" release our untionals.
armed with a sorviet, rifle and warned the inreda
webed
kennt
KOWLOON 1,40, 2. KOWLOON CO
Subjhonie team by 47 points to 43. the grand nod ALUPONS
Inspector Reynolds, following up pat it
out of its misery with another inslet.
THIEF CAPTURED.
PORTUGUESE BROKER
COMMENDED.
A Portuguese broker named Mr. Ia L. Lop was commended by Mr. Lils,
at the Magistrary, on Saturday, for his -action in watching a thief on the pre-
Market. vlon day at the teatral
Hi Worship ardeerd Sub-Inspector J. Grant
Seures:
K++
Kynoch Whitley Hall Crawford (8)
Davies Davidson Gibson
24 Stevens (8)
¡Barr
Farrell
Gur Edwards (2)
Macfarlane Hamilton Harvey Restoll (S)
Abrahain Tacchi
Ovary
25 Pile (S)
14
Total .57
Nicholls
Cornley
Hyde
1 bring the action of Mr. Bops to the notice of the Captain Superintendent ofį "IVIL SERVICE MC. (P. CRAIGENGOWER CUP Polter
13
This match resulted in a win for the
Mr. Lopes was in Queen's Road Colaitors by a paints to 41. Scores:---- tral, when he heard a small girl crying
thief." He saw the girl point to a man wie was runbing away and he immedi| Hall
ELS.CIA
Cullipp ately gave chase atal succeeded in raptur-Sullivan The Hill (S) ing him in the Central Market,
im-
thief was
tebeed to six months'
prisonment.
TRAM CAR SCUFFLE.
Murphy Vergette
F. Allen A. B Allan (S)
Oswick Rudd
· CHARGE AGAINST A PORTUGUESE | Keegan
FAILS.
At the Magistracy on Saturday morn. ing the case in which A. R. Remeding, ak Portuguese youth, was prosented for
an alleged assault in a Chinese during
aride ou a tram,
PÅ POTENTIALS MEUS
-
CRAIGGENGOWER,
Green
Monza
A. MacFarlane
11 Braihary (8)
Rose tenxitt Forbes
14 Greener (5)
Alves
· Funnil
Unar
Pasbyjohna (5)
16
Total 41
Bass (S)
27
('o,
TENNIS LEAGUE ...“R”
DIVISIÓN,
FR.C. 2, QUEEN'S COLLEGE,
Playing at home, on Saturday, in the "B" Division of the Hongkong Tennisi'
India'n Lagar, the
Recreation ·Club® uefeated Queen's College by 7 games to 21 2. Scores:--
23
S. A. Ismail and A. H. Ramjahn beat! Kay and Leung, 8-3: beat Ip Kau and Chan Bo, 10-1; bent Wahab and Curreem. 10-1.
S. A. Hussain and A. L. Rumjahn at Total 74 Kay and Lerng, Gap jat ip, Kaa and Chan So, 92: at Wahab and Curreem.
This match was played at Kowloon and win for the visitors by 59 ready reported came up for hearing be-resulted in a fore Mr. J. R. Wat
points to 31. Scares :-
KOWLOON DOOKA Z.C.
The case was previously adjourned in order to procure the evidence of a soldier, McKelvie who is said to Între witnessed the assault, Keith
Gourlay
but at the Court on Saturday Sub-Ins pertar Lanigan said the mua could pot be found.
Gray (6)
Atkinson J. Brown The Magistrate requarked that it was Puncheon obvious there had been a quark, between Gow (S) complainan and defemlaut, and that
Johnston there was nobody, un the ear who saw this
Duncan quarred except the soldier. He was at Hedley the opinion that the quarrel arose from Lapsley (S) a dispute as to the capation of tha front seat on the top of the tram His Worship also said that there were bad maaners on both sides and neither of tho parties had behave themselves. He or. dered the summions to be dismissed.
T-4.
Gentlemen, it seems to me that now is the time for us, a foreign somamety in China, "to make inar voices heard. And if nerd be protests sent to our home Govern- ments. Yours, “"One of them" for Hu-
uity,
BOXERISM
RESURRECTED.
FEED BETWEEN BOXERS AND BANDITS.
•
LAOWOROW, HUren, May 30th. For the last five or six years, or, one might say ever sine White Wolf raided this city, we have been living in a cum- pantüvely quiet corner of the world, . But of late it has started to grow more and more lively roand about. Bandits O. Ismail and D. Rumjahn beat Kfrom Hosan have every now
atal then to Ip Kau and and Leung, TH lost Chan So. 5-8; lost to Wahab and Cürreem,, been trying to close down upon us. Whe 15-6.
¦ther it be the vigihler of the military people in the place, or it be the lack of unity of action or the part of the rob bers, or perhaps both these cause quited, that have held them off until now. 1 cannot telf, but whatever the cause, the effect bra en god so far.
ARCHEOLOGICAL DISCOVER IES IN MONGOLIA
TAIKOS NO 2.
Laing O'Brien Morrison
9 MacLachlan (8)
16
#
McLeod Holland
Morrison
14 Drummond (8)
Total 51
Dinnen
Amery
Sloan, jr. Wallace (S)
Total,
50
TAIKO NO. 2. THE POLICE.
The Chung Mi News Service publishes Mr. герог from
Roy Chapman Andrews containing the following:-Third
deg. 49 mio., first
month
of
The adjacent district of Honga ‘are Some- fearfully infested with robbers.
Asiatic Expedition, in Camp, Mongolia times, when the chases of spil are 23 Lat. N. 4 deg. 20 min. Long. E. 11 small, the old occupation whenever, they May 2h The are in the least provoked by any restraint the expedition', put on them, or even when the prophe: work is far beyond our hopes Where we refuse to meet their demands for money. expected only fragments we have dis One cannot but wonder how often this covered an immense deposit of large a wicked method of enlisting rubbers small dinosaur bones. It will require reguars shall fail in order to open the maay mouths to exaust this region, but yes of those in authority to the futility we have removed two partially complets of the scheme. skeletons and parts of several others. The only ones trying in mal earnest to This includes herbivorous dinosaurs 30 check the bandits are the boxers, who feet long, of this iguanedon type, and during this last years have been drilling emaller carnivorous species. These kents members of men in their occult rites in with the robber. Büt are at least five million years old, but order to cope beautifully preserved. They probably are certain tokens indigute that if they should related to European types and with our really be able to cope with them, they former work indicate that Central Asia would not thenisolves fall very far behind behaviour is the ancestral home of the dinosaurs, the robbers in high hand-3 which migrated to Europe and America. and vicious proclivities. But as yet, try
they might, their bard stomachs have not been "hardened!" enough to withstand steelmanteled bulleta, In recent fead between a party of robbers and party of boxers nearly every house in a district of about 600 squaro "li” was burnt down, and large number of people, even women and children, were.
urdered,
This match resulted in a win for the visitors by 55 points to 12.
Scores:~~
TALKOO NO.2 Grimes NO NEW LOAN FOR CHINA
Matthews Muirhead UNITED STATES INTERESTS.
Forguson (S)
The following Associated Press message Weir from New York appears in the latest Whyte Russell Munila papers:-
Harrison (8)
►
The Advisory Council of the Far Eastern division of the Department of Sloan Commerce has discussed plans for nasist Lillierop ing the Chinese Government to
POLICE EC
Taylor D. Clark Robertson
19 J. Clark (5)
Knight Nicoll Mair
14
12 Gerrard (S)
SIT
Grant Shepherd Ogg
raise Young $150,000,000 to liquidate overdue foreign otherspoon (S) 21 Örimmitt (5) obligations. No dehnite action has been'
taken.
E. &. Günce, Chairman of the council, is of the opinion that China has no ae ceptable security to offer for a new loan at the prosent time. He said participa. tion by the United States should be avoid. ed, but that tremendous pressure must be brought to bear to protect American interests in China should foreign holders of overdue obligations which are securred by the railways, take over the lines. He declared that much a course would pro- bably result in the Americans and Japan. csc assuming control of the Peking- Buiyuan line.
Total 52
Kowloon Docks R0.6 Taikoo No. 24 Kowloon 1.G.C........ Police R.C.
THE METHOD OF MOUNTING spectacle glasses is of the greatest im portince," writes Dr. C. Hartbridge, F.B.C.8., Ophthalmic Surgeon and Lecturer an Ophthalmic Surgery to the Yesterday the and news reached us that a large market place, pamet ⠀⠀ Bhi- Westminster Hospital, they must be hakia, bad been lost and hurt. The securately centred in frames that are mission station at this place where in 65 light, strong and fit wall, otherwise the seven foreigners live, barely escaped good effect of the most carefully chosen being burat, as an adjoining house was the ground. put on fire and burnt to correction may be entirely frustrated by But although the raiders knocked at the
doors of the station several times,
14
Total
1
LEAGUE' TAHLE TO DATE.
PW.
5
L., Pt.
10
B
3 2
3
3
2
Taikoo No. ...........
3
3
Craigengover C.C.... 6 Kowloon C.C.
2
4
1
2
}
Civil Service C.C....
on
a faulty position of the glasses, or being tall what place it was, they finally a fresh source of eyestrain may bo intro left it anmolested and without entering. duced."
The Hongkong Opdical Co., This market place is situated in Hupeh suconsors to Clark & Co. Refracting about 120 " from the border of Hanan, but the miniced was perpotrated by A and Manufacturing Opticians, located in gang of Honan bandits of about 300 men the 53, Queen's Road Central, have the equip who the night before passed over
river only 15" from Laohokow. One ment and instrument to adjust your can only wouder what will be the next spectacle to a nicety,~Apvz... 1562 move of these outlaws.
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