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LADIES HARBOUR SWIM.
WONHBY MISS M. GROUNDWATER.
NEW RECORD ESTABLISHED.
The ladies, rice in connection with the Harbour swims was held at half tv yesterday evening. The couras was the
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS – THURSDAY, OCTOBER
HONGKONG BOY SCOUTS
ASSOCIATION.
ANNUAL SWIMMING SPORTS.
CHURCH OF ENGLAND MEN'S SOCIETY.
MAPENING SALEETING OF THE SESSION.
BIG LITGATION PENDING.
NAYAL AUTHORITIES INVOLVED.
Dr. W W Pearse Medical Officer of Health, attended the Police Court poster- day, la connection with a remand case in Wong Tin for failing to abate a nuisanGO which the Sanitary Board summoned
scavenging lane at the back of No. 81, Wanchai Road.
The Magistrate, reading from the de- positions taken at the toss hearing of the camid the defendant had stated: "I gave everything to my architect. If the earth is removed the retaining wall will collapse."
His Worship added that" bo had remanded the case in order that the Sanitary Board authorities could investi- gate the matter further, LA
The Boy Scouts held their accond Annual Swimming Sports in the V.B.C. At the issugural meeting of the session Bath, by courtesy of the Clab Offein's of the Church of England Men's Society E that swain by the Chinese ou
Some really close-racing wi keenly-and-op Sursday evening, the Chainman-(hit the previous evening from between the thusiastically watched by the specta In Forster) spoke of the aims of the Railway Wharf and the Star Ferry tor, and the divers showed very pretty Society. He said: The qualifications for Wharf at Kowloon to the Prayu, outside style and good forta. A Life-Saving membership are as broad us those for of the V.R.C. at Hongkong. The race and also an Obstacle Bace had their membership of the Church, except that it was won by Miss M. Groundwater, who place among the items
is restricted to men. It was felt, I think, covered the distance in record time for At the close of the Sports Mrs. Grace by the Archnoship of York, who founded Hongkong, viz. 34mins, 18-3-5ece. The most kindly presented to the winners the the society, that laymen were not doing previous best time was made by Miss Certificates which the Association issues their share of Church work. Thougli Ruby Young in 1990, this Indy completing instead of priza. The afternoon closed there were a large number of small things the course in 37mins. 101-barc This with the presentaties to Mrs. Grace of a they might do in connection with the was also benten by Afis M. Blansdon who bouquet by a diminative Sea Scout and Church, I fancy his great aim was to Dr. Penso said the master, was a very ewain the course in 30mins, dsees, yester rate of thanks proposed by District atterent to spiritualise or create a Church staple one. At the foot of the hill was "day “and came in, second. ;
Scoutmaster White to beg and to all those atmosphere in every factory, workshop a lane, part of which belonged to the Large crawls gathered at Kowloon to who had so kindly assisted in making the and business. The balge of the society defendant. There was a quantity of earth the start of the race, and on the Sports a Success The singing of the as to be displayed in all these places so at the foot of the retaining wall and this Prays at Hongkong to see the finish, National Anthem brought the little coro that men would openly declare their with is damming back a lot of water allegiance to the Churd's principles and which has become stagnunt. The Sanitary whilst the whole of the course was lined meny to a close.M with launches full of prople interested in
The results were as follows:
seek to apply them is every-day life. In Department asked that the earth and the the race. In this connection it might bef 30 Yards Senior Championship-1, other words, Church membership was no stagnant water be removed. A lot of the mentioned that there were certain heats,ung Cheuk Piu (St. Stephen's Troop), longer to be a part-time job, beginning ourth he said was composed of rubbish Time: 8.5-secs. 2, L. Woo (St. Joseph's at 11 am on Sunday and finishing at
and filth was certainly acting as a rowing boats on the course, which Troop).
battre for the retaining-wall-but-ba midday. Sunday was still to be regarded were obviously: artting the pace for "cer 30 Yards Junior Backstroke-1. Eas a day on which we renewed our coven-
waw no reason why the rubbish and fith tain cf the competitors. The practice is Zimmern The Roving Fifth) Time:
should be allowed to remain. He asked sems hardly a fair one, and is a matter; J. Laing (las Wanchai). ant, heard the spiritual principles cRun- which might warrant some attention by Chue fard Park). Time: 19res application of those principles. The
One Length Wolf Cubs' Race.-G. cinted, and the week day was to see the that an order be made, for the abatment of the nuance within three months and that the_officials."
Churi (5 Pack).
steps be taken to prevent a recurrentes of factory manager wearing that CE.M.S.the trouble 100 Yards Senior Championship-1, Ebadge, for instance, could not employ Zunera (The Rosing Fifth). Time: sweated labour, and the employé wearing on behalf of the defendant, said that as Mr. WL. Weiser, architect, speaking chai).
min. 1833; 2. K. "Wilson (Ist Wan-
the same badge coul not go on the prifar as the three months was concerned, 30 Yards Junior Championship-1. Wciple of ca-caany. On such grounds alone he understood that the Naval authorities Foulds 1st Wanchai), Time:
the society would justify its existence. 2. L. White (1st Wanchai),
of
Senior Diving-1. A. May (St. Joseph's Troop); J. Kotewall (The Roving
Fifth).
and the adjoining owners were going into But the formation of this society was litigation concerning the repair of the ra- also necessary in order to prevent that taining wall. At present they were wait cleavage which was becoming apparenting for the return of Mr. Eldon Potter, bar Life Saving Race-1, Kwok Hing Wan between the man-in-the-street and his rister-at-law, and as the case was likely to These (Sea Scents), Time : Giacca ; 2. A, May.... mother Church. There was springing up, be a big one it probably would not appeari
Junior Diving-1, E Zimmern; 2, and there is still a strong feeling of, in.in the Court for another six months. N Hon. Sang (Sea Scouts), Time main, the male side of the community. I am 100 Yards Senior Backstroke Ng difference to the Church on the part of 41ace.; 2, E. Zimmern. Y
not referring to the intellectuals whose. 100 Yards Junior Championship.-views are expressed in the expansive W, Foulds. Time: 1min. 3seer: 2 R. Gerrard (The Roving Fifth),
magazines where Church principles and
The swimmers got away, in a bunch at the start, but in a very short space a time Miss Ramsey: forged ahead of the rest of the competitors, closely followed by Smith and Miss Groundwater. Mas Witchell was in, the fourth position. When they were about 150 yarla across Mis, Blaarden managed to forge ahead, and overtook Miss Ramsey, Miss Ground- wat; r coming into third place. positions" mera: maintained for another handief yards, when Miss Groundwater drew level with Miss Blunadon once more, und a good tuggle for first place was wit nexed between these two till the half way Luoy was reached, when Miss Ground water forged ahend once more. Mias Groundwater gradually drew away from Miss Blunsdon, and finally finished win. uer hy about hundres yards. Second place was taken by Miss Blunsdor, and thirl by Miss Ramsay who had been com- Ang up on the westward more or less un- observed. The order in which the com: petitors arrived was ne follows ----
A Miss M. Groundwater, 31mins 18.35
Reeg
Miss Blunsdon, 36mins secs. Miss C Ramany, 38mins. 49ccs.
4, Mias F. Huat, 39mins 4õkets. /
5, Miss D.Witchell, 39mins. 478ech. Mia C. Smith, 45mins. 24secs.
7, Miss D. Hunt, 46mins 49ers
Today will see the Harbour race. open
to the Colony, starting from the same
White.
The Magistrate - made an order in Recortance with Dr. Pearse's request..
ALLEGED STOWAWAYS.
THE
POLICE MIGHT HAVE HELPED.
WHERE
50 Yards Scouters and Cubbers-1, Atheir application to everyday life are 5. Oitten (The Roving Filth): 2. S. continually being discussed; I am refer M. Barney (The Roving Fifth).
ring to the ordinary average man. have had some slight experience of the George W. Breidegan, 21, an anemploy effort required to induce him to take an red cook, and John Sepuro; 10, a Filipino interest in his Church. Apart from the student, were charged before. Mr. J. B.
Inter-Troop Team Race-1, St. Joseph's Troops; 2, 1st Wanchai Troop.
Obstable Race Ng Hon Sang; 2, B. . Talati (St. Joseph's Troop).....
missioner, D. S. M. White was in charge of the proceedings, ably asaisted b Lt. Commander H. B. S. Beresford, R.N., as releres, Mr. A. A. Alves as starter, Messrs. C. H. Blason, G. T. May, and Lieut.Commander J. L. M. Stevenson as judges, and the Scouters and Cubbers who acted as stewards..
In the unavoidable absener of the Com-fact that he believes his conduct will have Wood, yesterday with stowing away on the to be modified if he becomes an active. President Wilson, which left here on adberent, be feels that he has little in the 18th. common with his Church. He conveys the impression that the Church caters for the young and the women-folk. He knows the life of Christ, having learned that in bis own youth; the mystical part he does not understand, and so he feels there is no place for him mo the Church. Now it is precisely because of this neg
place at the same time,-3,50 pm. There CHINESE MERCHANTS AND Tect of the spiritual side of life that wo
an extremely large entry Est, and some very been racing is expected.
SAMPAN'S REMÄRKABLE.
CATCH.
HUGE GAROUPA IN THE HARBOUR.
PIRACY REGULATIONS. »
A REGULATION WHICH ̈ SEEMS TOO SEVERE.
many social problema lie before as. We have progressed in an unbalanced WN3": Scientifically and commentally, we have gone ahead, but in a religious sense have stood still. It is to rectify, this mis- take that the C.E.MS exists.
Breidegan said he had been living at the Kowloon Branch of the Seamen's. In- stitute for some time. He went on board the vowel in the hope of getting a job. He wanted to see the first Engineer, but did not see him. He saw instead the second engineer who said that he might be able to do something for him. While he was having breakfast on board he was discovered by the police sub taken into custody.
As no evidenco was produced from the
defendant was discharged." ship, which had already left port, the
the night. On the follow
Mr. Li Po Kwai presided over the
Soporo, who has just completed wi week imprisonment for stowing away monthly meeting of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce yesterday after-spiritualise every-day life, it is also part from gaol he went to the Filipino Club If, then, the aim of the C.E.M.S. is to aid that on the day ho was discharged noon. The business who of a purely of its aim in à sense to secularise the where he spent the n A remarkable incident was witnessed outside of the Victoria Recreation Club, routae nature with the exception of some Church to prevent the energy of the ing day he went on board the President after the ladies harbour swim yesterday which had been addressed to the Chamber logical problems, to keep the clergy in stowing away. Whilst he was having little discussion which arose on a letter Church being used up in abstract theo-Wilson, but wt with the intention of the Club verandah, on the Dock-by the Hon. Colonial Secretary, asking touch with earth. It is said that in the breakfast he was caught and pushed down
when the Chamber's expression of opinion Roman Catholic Church the priest domi. the gangway.
evening. Dark hail fallen," and meicbers
Inspector Angus said that something might still be done for the defendant. He
side, were startled by loud out might be expected in connection with the nates and rules the congregation with an His Worship expressed the opinion that les coming from a couple of samproposed Piracy Provention Regulations.absolute hand; in the Non-Conformist the police should have done something far pans which could be dimly discerned in the dask The Secretary of the Club, little delay as they had to go into the ters; while in our own Church there is
The Chairman said there had been a Church the congregation rules the minis- the youth when he was discharged from
hospital, Mr. IL C. Witcholl, on hearing the clauses very thoroughly. The first clause great gull of indifferente fixed which it cries, jumped to the conclusion-as did everyone elso present that some one master's point of view and he thought it the C.E.ALS. would bridge.
he thought was rather severe from the was hoped that such an organisation as was in dificulties in the water. He was should be modified to such an extent assumed minst down the stairs and into the boatshed to make the resistance against pirates aig
It is urged against ocr Society that it in a very short spars of time, and had matter of discretion on the part of the dinghy into the water and was making Captain. The clause reads:
the
is too broad are too vague to achieve
any definite end. That is a critician
promised his Worship to look into the
The defendant was discharged.
AN INEFFICIENT LIA
COMMANDER BECKWITH
DISAPPOINTED.
For the brof. Meanwhile the Club mens It is the duty of the Mester and Which must be levelled against the ber's made for the V.R.C. landing stage other certificated officers to resist to the Church, of which the Society is the male any waited there anxionaly, A. dead
uttermost any piratical attack. This offspring and as such it must share the silanes reigned, and then the dinghy was
obligation is imperative and no discre faults and virtues of the parent body. tion may be exercised as to whether to wner to come in without the Secretary resist pirates, or ont
This particular Graach: kosa." Eplendi Shortly afterwards the Bapan itself
record; it has done good work in the past. If you want to tell me a lie, tell me a loomed up out of the darkness with the clause to Chinese chipowners, whose by focussing attention on definite so with to a Chinese defendant in the Marine Secretary standing on it. On his getting opinion will bo solicited before a reply nahoro it was seen that the simpan people is sent to the Government.
had caught a huge garoups, measuring something like six to eight feet in length, Suela catch is extremely rare in the Harbour, and the best people were highly elated at the prospects it opened out to them, since garoupa is highly ostermed amongst Chinese as a delicacy. The fish was caught in the trawl net and was alive and struggling when landed;
The Jala Mr JC White, on-Lord Mayor of Belfast, leit £100,000 to be de,
voted by h's executors, at their discretion, to Irish Charities.
It was decided to refer this particular
SPORT
"URICKET,
HLK.C.§. 167 XI, REUNIVERSITT.
in
decent one.
** said Commander C. W. Bock-
problema. Such work can only go on this Colopy of kaleidoscopic changes if The defendant was charged with geg
Court yesterday morning." new men come forward with thoir. Kagon bord the ss. 1'iniz without permain tish Church ideals still strong within Les Bergt. Wright told the Court that them to continue that work. Their moral hy was called on board the vessel, whic senses are not blunted by long residence was off Bolt Wharf, at 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon by the Chief Officer. He saw the defendant sboard and was is formal that when discovered he was in posion of a case of broached cargo. cont ing penknives,Witness saw, the knives and the broken ease, and arrested
and familiarity with social, conditions They can and should keep pointing out in what respects we are failing as men bers of the Church. For that reason new
The following will represent the Hong- members are especially welcome. kong Civil Service Cricket Club on the Civil Service, ground at 2.15 p.m., un
An excellent programms of music, Saturday, in their match against the Chincee boxing, etc., was arranged by University:-A, F. Wood (captain), G. Mr. Bullock, the following gentlemen R. Sayer, F. 3. de Reme AR. Suther land, J. H. B. Nihill, F. Hollman, FJ taking part-Mr. Ungger, Mr. Collet, Ling, Y. Baker B. O, Witchell, W. IL and Mr. West, Mr. Temple Bevan female coolie being con Edmonds, PT Lamble.
accompanied on the piano,
Sentenco of one month's hard labour was passed, the man on board to wark
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