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PREVENTION OF CRUELTY
TO ANIMALS.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE.
A Dill making provision for the pre vention af emelty to animals is.. to be. introduced into the Hongkong Legislative
Cavel shortly. The objects and ten ons are fully set forth by the Attorney General in the Governmeal trazette,
The main object of the Bull is "stated tà be to incluữc within one-meusure the provisiacs which will give a clear, notice as possible to the inhabitants of the Colony of acts which will be deemed cruelty against animals" which term includcor birds and every other
Creature.
Clause, 3 the provisions of which it) is proposed to publicly broadcast in the Chinese, language, is the most important) clause of the B, as explains in detail the various, branches of cruelty which the Bill probibits such as: —
1-Reating or ill-treating or overload- ing an animal
Ryny act or omission causing or
LOCAL SPORT.
THE TENNIS LEAGUE.
MANY GAMES POSTPONED.
THE
lawn tennis courts six of the tennis league matches fixed to be played on Saturday had to be postponed. Those
weron
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IRC (A) I.R.C. (B) H.K.C.C. Craigehgower... HK.C.C. University, K.CC. 2. TRIC.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 19TH, 1024
THE PIRACY PREVENTION
ORDINANCE.
EXEMPTIONS.
A notification in the Government Gazelle, states that the Governoria
LESLIE HAYNES IN SHANGHAL
THE ACCUSATIONS AGAINST
HIM
Leslie Haynes, undischarged bankrupt
Owing to the sodden nature of the Council has withdrawn the exemption of [and director of the firm of McDonald, certain ships from the provisions of the Leslie & Co.. Lal.. London, appeseed be piracy Prevention. Ordinance of 1814for Mr. G. W. King at H.M. Police Court which was granted on January 12th 100 at Shanghai on May 15th to answer It is further notified that H.F. the charges of (1) obtaining creilit, from the Governor has granted exemption from the Hongkong & Shanghai Botels, Ltd (Panon Hotel) without informing them provisions of such Ordinance to every that he was an und charged 'bankrup ship which does not embark any; passon- gers at Hongkong unless the last port of and (2) on or between January 1st an
April 20th of this year engaging in trade call of such ship was Hoihow or Kwous or busines in Shanghai under a name adjudicated bankrupt without disclosing to"
persons with whom he had desdings who he was, or that he was an undischarg rd bankrupt
Club de Recreio ». K.C.C. (B).
UCSR.C. & C.0.0.
The following are the results of the Chau Wan or some other place within the other, then that under which he was]
matches played:
1ST DIVISION.
B.S.R.C. 4. C.RO.
U.S.R.C. won by 66 games to 33. Grace and. "worthington beat' Ho'ani Ho beat Lai and Lau 9-2. beat Wong and Chau, 7-4-(23-10).
Montague Bates and Hattersley Smith'
danger zone as defined in Regulation No. 29 of the regulations.
BOY DROWNED AT REPULSE BAY.
A Chinese servant boy named Leung Mus Ying was drowned at Repulse Bay on Saturday afternoon...
It appears that he was ia a launch
Mr. E. T. Maitland prosecuted for the polle
The Magistrate called Mr. Alaikhazred's attention to the fact that a third charge he did, between January ist nnd March had been added, charging prisonce that
31st of this year, obtain from Mr. W. H Harman the sum of £200 by false pre Worship wished to know more
permitting any, unnecessary pain orbent He and Ho, D-2: beat Lav and Lau. with his master, Mr., Tumaka, and as, the beers and with intent to defraud, HE
suffering to any animal:
3-Importing or exporting any animal 8-a; beat Wong and Chau, „10-0-(25-5). either by ressel or railway contrary to Butterworth and Alfree last to Ho and the regulations or in such a cramped Ha, as; lost to Lau, and Lau. 5-6; beat space or crate or with such a lack of
food or water as to subject, such animal Wong and Chau, 7-4-(15-18),
to unoecessary pain pr suffering';
4.The conveyance or carrying anore than one cat or dog in one crate:
of
SECOND. DIVISION.
C.R.C. CIVIL SERVICE.
C.R.C. won by 59 games to 31. Choy Ping Fan and Ng Kar Chuen beat Shepherd and Luck. 8-3; bent Best and Gillow, hent Smith and White,
The conveyance of pigs which are either being imported or exported or clas carried within e Colony in any crate or basket which is not of an improved type and closely woven enough to pre- vent the legs of the pigs from getting through;
The loading or discharge ot any animal in such a way as to subject such {7-4-(92-31), animal to unnecessary pain or suffering, and by way of farther explanation of (G) certain provisions are laid down for loading and discharge by means of alings and gangways;
7.-Importing or exporting, or driving, ar transporting, or keeping under con- trol in any premises, any animal in any way which subjects such animal to un mecessary pain or suffering, and the following instances are given of acts of cruelty under this sub-section, namely-
(a) the conveyance of fowls, dogs or cuts in a crate which allows of the legs protruding;
W Kun Wing and Ip Kau lost to Shepherd and Luck, 5-0 lost to Best and Gillow, 4-7; beat Smith and White, 10-1.-(19-14).
Choy Ping Sun and Lam Yak Ying lost to Shepherd and Luck, 3-6: lost to Best and Uitlow, 5-6; beat Smith and White, 7-6-(17-18).
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NTS. 9. K,C.C. (A)
„K,C.C. (A) "won by C3 games, to 36.
N. de Man and Bourneman. lost to
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Mr. Maitland explained that presoner was trading in Bogrend as a director of the firm or MeDünami, klašio & Co., Ltd.
vessel approached the shore the boy dived overboard with the intention of swim ming to the land. Suddenly he disape was chestie of us company, peared. His body has not yet been recovered.
'CINEMA. NOTES.
QUEEN'S THEATER
u spite of the fact that had been ad- judicated bankrupt under the name of Leslie Haynes and had not at that time been discharged. It was while with the firm that he engaged Mr. Hartman.. to come out to Hungkong for the company. He represented to him that it was in a flourising condition, and took £800 from the B was not inva
The condition, as the victim dixi
At 5.15 26d 9.15 today, Chefalo and flourishing his troupe will give their final perform-covered on his arrival, but wennyhile ance at the Queen's Theatre," The For- prisoner had rested his toney and had gotten Law,' which has been widely left England for Shanghai. acclaimed by enthusiatic audienes for iss heart-gripping narrative and human appeal, will also be on view for the last time.
Commencing Tsday, "Determination,
The Magistrate pointed out that if thi were the ease, then under the Orders in Council prisoner could not be trid in Shanghai in for an alleged crime committed
Mr. Maitland suggested that the fact & fing ten-reel fimplay will be exhibited at the Queen's Theatre. Hundreds of of the victim's coming out to this part the world canst futed a continuation thousands of dollars were spent in making of
fraud, the series, which range from famous sport of the which justified the police in ing clubs in Paris to Whitechapel, London. Proceeding against the accused. and an Apache den to a a little mixian
The
Magistrate replied that this was doing its best to make real men and not a continuation of the false pretences women from human derelicts. It is no and fraud as
as prisoner was not gaining exaggeration
that local cinana any money by í to say.
Mr. Mailand-But it is
is a continua Patrons will be missing an excellent op-
of the fraid in as much as he is get. seeing this picture.
self the opportunity to get away with tho money. He is sending his victim 10,000 miles away.
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(4, the carrying of fowls cither by the D. S. Green and Jordain, 3-6; lost to portunity if they do not make sure at ting rid of the victim and so giving him-
wings or legs or beads downwards. and the tying together of the wings of fowls;
(c) the carrying of pigeous, doves, or quail otherwise than in a basket or cage;
(d) the overcrowding of fowls in
häsket, crate or cage so as to cause them avoidable sunering;
(e) the use of triangular crates or erates of insufficient strength for the carriage of fowls;
Mason and Brown, 4-7; bent Kamsey and Unver, 6-5-(15-16). -
Groots and Moutman lost to Ramsey and Oliver, 1-10: lost to Jordain and Green, 56; lost to Mason and, 4-7- (10-20).
Edmond and Hertzen lost to Mason and Brown, 3-8; lost to Ramsey and Oliver, 4-7 lost to Jordain and Green, 47-7 (11-22).
ZAWN BOWLS.
Pear
view
DORONET THEATRE. Coronet Theatre this evening in
Another big picture is showing at the cock Alley a new Tiffany film with Mar
VICTIMIZED AND VICTIMIZER HERE
Murray in the leading role. The story
His Worship disagreed, and Mr. Mait-
leaves her home in a quiet, Normandy could be in Shanghai together, and yet concerns a pretty little French girl who land suggested that it seemed rather un- fair that, both vistimizer, and victimized village and becomes famous in Paris 1,246 a dancer. Eventually de marrica pro the victimizer be allowed to go free be
auss his crime was committed in. “Eng- saic American busines man and then her caus land. troubles begin, av her husband's people
The Magistrate asked Mr. Maitland to do not fail to
to express their horror of ber
look at the position from the point of gay Parisian ways
ultimately
of the other, man. Why should 1- rench a olmax andation
daly
here charged out follows Monash le the audience is treat
fofe an offence he and beautiful was alleged to have comunitted in Engi ed to some very fine Armandy
land. Probably all his first
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svidence for E The interest in bowls this seasons which was 10
own defrie wonid he in England, so that (h) the carrying or keeping an animal extraordinarily keen and many of the then in Pay but for the picture, could, ouy refute by his own tongue i
Paris where the bizarm restaur Colony's recreation clubs are preparing ant life is depleted with the fullest detail tends to facerate such for a strenuous season' which opens pro and life is equally well portrasted...
finally in
New York where the hectic perly next Saturday, Empire Day, the (i) the failure by the keeper of a bird-date fixed for the commencement of Prasock Aonderful dancing, "of spren is n picture of beautiful did staging and masterly filming a pie ture in short of the widest and most fan enating appeal.
(f) the loading of crates of fowls on lorries, 41, more than three deep except wh.re extra planking is pro- vided
(E) the sitting upon any crate confall-
ing fowls:
in any cage or crate of such mate
rial as animaly
Sumanity:
19.-Acts DY
secured
THE SEASON OPENS.
clusion of
staging.
The
Many hesitating Russian, says the Russian paper at Shanghai, thinking timidly of the dangers of returning to Russia have been given heart by reports from other repatriated Russinna, and a shortly by the Eldorado,
THE
FOOTBALL.
PORTUGUESE INTER-CLUB
LEAGUE,
ay allegations that might be preferred against him. The knife cut both ways.
Mr. Maitland-1 take it then, that you will not proerd with this charge, your Worship?
The Magistrat Ng
No we will
proceed with the others,
Chief Det.-Inspector Reeves: stated that ho apprehended the prisoner at 1, Carter "Road, at 8.15 yesterday morning, on a warrant. He read the charges over to him, and Haynes replied that he did not know the bankruptcy applied in Sanghat He said nothing else.
** HOTEL MANAGER'S' KY IDENCE, Mr. Henry Wilton Heppel, manager of
engaged a room on monthly terms at the Palace Hotel towards the end of March.
Prisoner It was -March 22nd Witness went on to
say that he remained At the Hotell Saturday inst when wit news locked the door of his room and re- to enter it.
fused to allow Hot for March, but
shop to supply sufficient perches league patches. An innovation this dresses and for all the birds in every cage; season, will be the running of two divi- -The mutilation or injury of captive sions of the league: formerly there has Animals or neglect or failure to supply been only one. The formation of the them with suficient food or water or second; division affords a splendid. op- causing them, any unnecessary suffering:portunity for new players and ns the 9.-The keeping of any captive animal season progresses we should hear of in premises insufficiently lighted or ven- doughty deeds" by recrdíta tilated:
The Civil Service Cricket Club com- 19.-The administration of any poimenced their trundling season on Satur- -wonous substance to any arimal:
11.-The performance of any operation day when a very enjoyable afternoon's on any animal without due care and port was carried through on the Club further batch of 50 is to be sent back the Palace Hotel, siated that defendant"
Green. All the first league bowling omissions during the teams were invited to compete and des killing of any animal or its preparation nite the fact that the visitors were well- for human good, whieh inflicts avoidable represented on each rink the C.S.C.C. win on each rink. The green OF ZILNETÉSBLry suffering.
The Magistrate is to have power tol was in excellent condition. At the con the match Mrs. Laing order the destruction of any greature if satisfied that it would be cruci to keep present souvenir spoons to the mem- it alive, ned the owner shall be liable for hers the winning team. expenses than incurred. In addition to The scores were as follows:- any other punishment, an owner van bo deprived of any animal treated eruelly.
Callip The penalty for the breach of any
Knight regulation under this Ordinance is a fine exceeding $250 and imprisonment for Grunmitt
Hall a term not exceeding six months..
The master of any vessel on which subsec offence might he committed shall be Deacon
med liable in addition to the actual Holman offender,
Murphy Duncan (skri CORRESPONDENCE. SKEG THE CRUELTY TO ANIMALS | Gregory Keegan ORDINANCE.
*Stanley
csc.C.
A.
L'et, Bukin Ch
Hall
Lang
Sin,--May I suggest that Clause 3 of the above which gives a description of persons who will be considered as guilty Ilovey of ergelty within the meaning of the Ordi Sara nance may be extended by the addition Fallen of the following:
CBC.C
Who kills or mains, or directly or indirectly offers inducements to uther F. Smith parties to kill or maim any perfectly R. Smith harmless and generally any beautiful Oswiak wild animal, bird, or inscet with the Mill object of contributing to his or her own personal comfort or adornment, or ta the personal comfort or adornment of some other person; or who by couifort- ing or adorning his or her person, callously, vainly and foolishly gives counterance and encouragement to the praction of the aforesaid killing and maining-am, youre faithfully,
GAVEST THOU THE GOODLY WINGH UNTO THE PEACOCERT OR WINGS AND FATHERS UNTO THE OB- THICH?
Haynes paid h's
ince then he had only paid $100 as The concluding Football League was count of his wise fotel $125.7%, and wit guese Inter-Club
He owed the Hotel $438-72, played on Saturday afternoon at King's nest locked him out because he believed Park In all five clubs competed during him unable to pay able the season, viz.: Lusitano B.C., Club de Asked whether he was to find bail Recreio, Boys' Own Athletic Club, the prisoner replied that he could not, but be (skip) 94 Basa (skip) 12 Kowloon Social and Ourdoor Club and wished to be let free so that he could ob
CHALGWGOWER LOC.
Green
Brown MacFarlane
X.B.Q.C.
Мекау Frost McFarlane". Gow
Herridge.
Banway
the Juvenile Club, Anna
tala his papers from his offer to hoswer The match on Saturday was between the
the Boys Own Athletic Club and the iShark.
Ho
Mr. Maitland Well, we understand he has a passage booked.
kaw very few people.
| Juvenile Club. The former won br 3
The Magistrate-There is no danger of (skip) 12 goals to it, the scorers being L. Rotha hi running away I suppose T
and D. Xavier (twice). The match on the whole was interesting though the winners showed their superiority through Thomas Cook & Son had had instructions Prisoner denied this. He stated that out. Rocha opened the score in the first from his father to provide him with a half after a fine individend effort, and passage, but they had not done so, He (skip) 25 Stevens (skip) 23 after some forward play in the second had no intention of absconding and was
ball D. Xavier added a second and willing to surrender his passport. third goal for the winners:
Tacchi
POLICE.AVA
Glendenning
Mosa
The teams lined up as follows:-- B.O.A.C.-Remedios; A. E. Car valhn and A. Gozano; B. Assumptao, S. Grant (skip) 14 | Ados Remedios and J. Gomes A. Barnes, Xavier, D. Alves and L. Bacha
ZAIKDO
Matthews
O'Brien,
J.
Hayhem was admitted, to bail on his own, recognizances in 2500.-
QUAINTS:
FAREWELL
PERFORMANCE.
Juveniles F.C.-I. Ternandes Gomes and S. 31. Crus; 0. Remedios, At the Theatre Royal on Saturday last A. Peres and L. Remedios; A. MacGran, Mr. R; B. Salisbury's Güzints presented (skip) 27 Morrison (skip) 22 G. Remedies, A. Fuertes, H. Remedios their final show, in Hongkong. Despite
McLeon
BOLING.
and
and C. Barretto
the stickiness of the evening there. At the conclusion of the match Mr. F. was a good crowd to witness the party's. Rosario made a short speech in which he farewell efforts: The performance com CHADWICK SUCCESSFUL AT HOME, expressed the hope that the Portuguesa prised a mixture of songs, dances and would be able to hold a strong eleven in sketches, anil some of the last used the Hongkong League next season, He were distinctly clever whilst every item Able Seaman Chadwick, formerly of thanked Mr. Mody and the Portu on a long programme was snappy BM.S. uro, who beld the title of guese team for the handsome shield and smart and went well. R.B.5.
gave bia feather weight champion of the Colony, cups they had presented for competi- two favourite Jongs, William the Conk!! has since bis return to England won | tion.
AP and "I Love Me," and every artiste ench the feather-weight championship of the Mrs. Rosario” then distributed the contributed more than conc excellent Royal Navy and Marines at Ports shield and medals to the 'winners and number. The Quaints leave to day, for mouth.
Mr. Mody's cup to the runners-up. Singapore.
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