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SATURDAY'S MATORES.
Six matches-three in the first league aud three in the second-were down for decision on Saturday. Five out of the six were played off, the remaining one-a second lengue Exture between Kowloon Docks and Taikoo-being postponed owing to the Kowloon Decks' ground being
under water.
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RAILWAY TRAVELLING. IN
CANTON DISTRICT.
ARMED CAR. ESCORTS FOR TRAINS ON THE C-K. "LINE.
The Canton faceție states that arrange") ents have been made for "special armed ears" to escort the passenger and freight trains on the Chinese section of the Cantor-Koyloon railway. Each of the red cars is to carry fifty well fequipped guards.
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In the first league the Civil Service In addition to the pegular guards da the railway, which are now under the men won a splendid victory-over, the re- dogurable Kowloon Howling Green mea
direct control of the railway manage The victors thus retain their position as
ment a large fores of Fukwans, or leaders of the first league. This victory General Li Fuk Lam's soldiers, have been leaves in doubt as to the strength of the ordered to assist in the protection of the line. The Oth and 10th Brigade of (US.C.e. this year: they certainly AreGeneral Li'x division have been despatch- going to thake, a keen bid for the, Phamed to the different important points akong pionship Their most dangerous rivals the railway line.
the Taikoo frat leagne team--alsó, von from Craigengower, whilst the K.C defeated the Police, ·
In the second league the Kowloon frie ket Clah men obtained their first victory of the season
expense of the
.At
the
"Royals" The K.B... second strin
alw won at home from the Indians,
Results:
DIVISIAN 1.
K4C P.B.C,
Playing at home, the Kowloon Cricket Cink defeated the Police Recreation Club by one point. Scores
K."
R. Abraham W. Hyde
L. Laminert
POLICE
J. Grant
W. Glendenning,
- McLennan
A G. Pite.(8.)... 20 "D. Clark (S.)
W. McLeod
12.
B. C. Hunter
W. Sword
А. О. Вганн
E. Post
W. Goldenberg
C. J. Tech (8)
26. A. Reid (S.) ......
20
J. Fraser
L. Whint
W. Hipkin
T. Murphy
H. Overy
Hollands
Shavk
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1924
THE MACAO RACE COURSE.
FIRST MEETING OF THE NEW COMPANY.
Chole at Macao. At that tifue there was considerable doult, in the winds of mang whether the scheme "would materialise. This doubt continned even after it was
CANTON NEWS. CRUSHING TAXATION..
"FROM OUR CHINESK, CORRESPONDENT.)
DIRECTORS INTERVIEW THE Military imposts are still interfering |
GOVERNOR OF ÁLÁČAO. with the every-day life in Canton. Tho Fati section of Canton City has been About two months ago there appeared. without park for meals the list Alw days, in the Daily Press an interesting inter- the sightering as there stopping siew with Mr. W. L. Gerrard, one of the butchering as a protest against further movers in the scheme for the promotion assessment of 30 cents by the Yunnanese of an international Race and Recreation mercenaries of De. Sun Yat-sen. for every hog handled. According to the butchers, a bog from its new until it is finally placed or the angket in Canton A salijfcted to as many as 19 taxes, and dealers in this announced that a new company-The line feel that they cannot father encour International Rnee and Recreation fhib
of Mamo. Ltd.-hul bein registeret: military inaposts. The public in Cantor may atot have to under Portuguese law at Margo and still saffer & sugar familie lait, it will have tongparently continues to exist. pay a higher price for this article." The As far as we ena gather there is every suspension of business by wholesale mer. prospect of the scheme not only material Since chants in Canton, as a protest against the iving hut meeting with snecess 21 per cent, war tax ordered by Dr. San the Company was formed in May Inst the Fatser, has fieriv in progress since June week the first public meeting of the Com- directors have not been idle and last
23rd. The merchants refuse even to offer pans was hell at Macao. a war contribution.to Dy, Sun" for with- The bakers, the drawal of the, onder. confectioners, and the tea-houses tuve been trying my get. Dr. Shu to cucel the
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I have bad quite a long experience uF:-
AMERICANS AFTERNOON OUT.
HONGKONG BLC. 17:FILIPINO, RC. §.
At this meeting Mr. W. L. Gerrard was League Axtare
Saturday
asked to take the Chair. He said: Be Johnny Kerf's ball-bontingent led the
fore the areting, starts. I have one or two Filipines into camp to the tune of 17.6
things to say. As you all know; the pro- spread over seven innings. It was
noters have bad quite a lot of work' in: regular afternoon's outing for the Hong-
farming this Club But this work has heen made a pleasure by the kong side. They started fitting 'n hardest bit efforts have heen unavailing,
assistance and "At the beginning of the gear, a syn help given to, the promuters by 'His Ex- right at the outset and registered five runs in their first innings, Harlow cur dicate estimated that the meal tax should vellonny the Governor of Macro, the ing a homer with a beautiful smack into produce from the first-class restaurant. Legislative Council, and the Public Works nowhere.
Department. I would take this opportu Mulig, dandy pitcher in spasms, was sending them in wild and lysiness in Cantons more than $12,500,000nity of proposing a very hearty, voto of was punished good and plenty. Joyner, and offertal to farm the tax out for cel thanks to His Excellency and the public. Padre Lane. third-base Wilson. Charlie lection at 10 per voit at a guaranteed bodies which I have mentione
and Harlow all got home.. Hogan got to third, but catcher Bradford return to the Government of 900,000 racing in (hina and I feel sure that racing was struck, out and Eddie Shank and year. Later this spudiente enlculated that has done more towards bringing our Chint Logan met with stoppers before making it could not return, more than $600,000 a
gse. and foreign friends together than Srst. The Fillies (hot, nl,course to be
no hesitation in sing that the Chinese confused with the big league Nationals) year to the Government and advised theything else could have done, and I hrive. came back with a couple as the result of authorities accordingly. The Government gentlemen owners and jockeys are the best; their initial swiping cort. Eddie Shank
of meeting. I sincerely trust that the didn't twirk over good at the start, and accepted the reduction, all rights on the parts that I have ever had the pleasure in the first batsman, Leonardo, was allowed understanding that the syndicate, should. Portuguese in lacan will take an To salinter through the int stage remit the fuels to the civil authorities terest is racing and that the owners a of his journey routil. Good base instead of sending thin, to a Kwang-si-ite jockeys will have as much sacerss as the play, and a capital sling by short-stop mercenary vamander who had for some are baving at the present time in Shang saw the Fillies out with four regulars months appropriated this, itemy Evon hai and Hongkong. esce, k. K.B.4,0.
waiting to wield the wood. There was $600,000 40 appear to be too high a plenty of snap in the Americans fielding, figure, and the ayudiente has given up Playing" at home the Civil Servier and not much was missri, which is more collection The unicipal agents are now Cricket Club deleated the Kowloon Bowl-than can be said about the other side.doing the work of demanding 10 per cent, ing Green Chul by (1 points, Scores;- which was loom, hoth at base and in the extra charge on every iton of food en
open. The gux merchants aided thrjoyed at restaurants in the residents mare runs in their seeaud venture and the Cinton, Fillies Lotuf Catcher Bradford Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Secretary of Finases gave it to them. Fa the third, in in Canton bas" autweinted a special staro. which Werschkul displaced Eddie S. fee of one-half a cent on every 18 holes The match manufacturers. and pitched the others out in quick time, of pitches. there was no score. Hongkong care apare protesting against the extra levy, any with four in the nest. Final wing in ing that practically all the materials 25W. Russell 18.). 19 | eier daaney and executing the prettiest necessary for making matches are mocs iner taxed before coming into their dla't say anything this hands." Farrell
journey. but shouted: as loud as three in DISORGANİSED RIVER TRAFKIC the fifth (whetò Delgado relieved Silos) | -
I. Gibson (8.)... 12 J. (Jark (8.).....
Total
Total
K.8.0.1
R... niith
Johnston
R. Hall
Cullip Massy Allen
Duncan £8)
14 % Guy (8.)
Oswiek"
"D. Harvey
Swith
Knight Weill (
Smith Pretory Grimmnetz.
W! (82),
Total
B. L. Frost Macfarlane
A. R. Whibley
-
25
57
B. Lapsley (8) 17
Total
- TALKOO RC, 2. CHAIĆENGÖWER.
Played at Taikoe, the home team ning by by points" Scores :-
TAIKOO LE
3 Razasil
J. Whyte
S. Drummond
1. Ferguson (5) 2
J. Slo
T. Grimshitw
R. WaHave
W. Wother. spogn (5) Blacfarlane T. Young (G. Morriso
c.c.c.
C. M... Alves
C. Rodrigues
C. Russelut
I. Basu (5.) nas.
D. Fritz
→F. Neves
F. Fisher
...
I was decided that, a tentjuráry Cimbi.... House should be rented until such time as the new Club House was finished
His Excellency the Governor of Macas, was elected a patron and honorarý, mêm ber of the Cial
The finance and management of the Club was then discussed at length
On the day following this meeting ( Thursday, July 10th) the Directors of the International Race and Recreation Club, of Megas, Ltd., had an interview with Hik Excellency the Governor of Macas at which Mr. WL Gerrard addressed the Governor as follows
- our warmcat, thanks to your Excellency for your kindness in granting us an interview to-dns. Bregret as abo did the Hongkong boys. Eddie Floods, pirney, and the commandeering Very mach that Messrs. Wonge. 500., and O'Connor and Cole gave their bench af private vessels by militarists for war Yih, cannot be here on account of busi- to Wersaikat. and Joyner in the transportation purpose in the Canzon ness engagements in Shanghai, but on next. when the side put on two more, services, and Canton last week, found the valuable assistance rendered to the Delta, are discuraging inland shipping their behalf I thank your Exellenwy for making the collection 17, The Fillies step-- ping at
many Kongnon, Heungshan, al other promoters towards the formation of the The winners'
principal tow-isonts failing in theia regular international Race and Recreation Clubs run getters were:
Without your Exrel win-Wilson, 4: Charlie Shank, 3: Homerun schedule. Many Cauton residents, in or of Macao, Ltd.
Harlow, Joyner, 2: Finan, 2, and der to reach Kangoon without "inter leney's kind help we would not he in the Lane, Logan and O'Connor, que apiece. ference on the way, "had to first go. 10 position we are to-day in having a Race For the losers: Leonardo, Cruz, catcher Hongkong and thence take a steamer for Course in Macan. We also your Ex- eellency to be kind enough, to extend our Sancho, Angeles, Chreis and Delgado all their final destination.
thanks to the Legislative, Connell, the made a single,
Executive Council and the Bullic Works Department for their kind assistance. given I would take this opportunity Palau-leaf fans form one of the principal articles of export from Kongmoon of informing you that at this brat meeting. of the International Race el Recreation industry is now involved in w strike. The Club of Macao, Ltd., haki last night you
makers of fans are asking for an increase of 10 per cent. in wages and practically free niculs, ns they will allow, their em ployers fo deduct but five cents for their board from the wages daily. The e- players are willing to increase wages by 50 per cent. but will deduct 20, wouts à day for meals.
SB Bradbury (18) 14
A. Hamilton (S.) 20 -
Total
R, Taylor
Lilliecrap
II. Dennis. A. Maelar- lane (8.)
Total
DIVISION 11:
K_H_G,C. 7. L.R.C.
The rus came as follows:
1. 243. 4. 5. 6. 7. Tot:1.
17 H.K.B.C... a 30429 0 F.R.C........ 21.00 3 0 0 3 The initial line up was
JL.K.B.C.
FLC.
Joyner
Lane
E. Shank Wilson
... 10
L. Shank Harlow Foga
2. Cruz ef. Silas
Malig
la tull
Francisco 1. Tuanrdo.
4.8.
LA Augeleg
c. Sancho Mr.f. Garcia
Bradford' Logan
Pitcher Houlihan of the Club de Re- errio and US Navyan Phillips cop trolled the game.
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STRIKE IN PALM-LEAR FAN INDUSTRY.
were unanimously elected a patron and As the bonorary member of the Club, promoters are very subros that racing should start b Masas soon as possible, I sincerely hope that your Excelléney wil¦ be kind enough to Haarf uver the land; to us a quickly as posible, so that we can begin with the laiding work of th grand stal, club house, etc. As inost 7 the Shangha jonkeys and owners ape nyw satised with the actual course, as shoëth, on the plan, I should he much obligel if you will do your utmost to have thes course straightened out so as to paynak the curve shown on the plan now. Bipwr that your Excellency is shortly og home for a holy and we wish b
clusions I have been asked by the This match was postponed, the ground formally opened at noon last Saturday. at the "Kowloon Docks Recreation. Clued exirfly of Chine, but gathered on
By this hour, a considerable crowd, com: Shanghai and Haedo promoters, to state being under water).
that they hope to see you as Guvökñor of both sides of the road, and stood gazing linens for many years to comie
BANK OF CANTON,
NEW BUILDING OPENED LAST
SATURDAY,
Playing at home, the Kowloon Rowling Green Club defeated the Indian RecreaKOWLOON DOCKS R.C. 4. TAIKOQ,R,C. Cauten, in Des, Vieux Road Central, was tion Cluk by al points, Neores for
KK.
R. Goodnan
D. F. Warren
A. Hanter
B. Wyle (8.)...
¡C. Pryet
C. Hatt
H. Pearmas W. McKay (5.)... 29
D. Harel
A Cuff
A Morley
D. Mar (5)
Folia?
J
A. R.G
S. E. Bux
S. K. Moosa
V. Espina
M. Omar (5) 12
A. G. Abfins
S. Ismail
H. Hartenm
S. E. fsmail (5.) 13
E el Arculli
K.Y.C.8.0.0.1
The fine new building of the Bank of
In
at the massive door, bus two halves His Excellenes replied thinking the were joined together by red card with promoters for their kind winhos, and a buge tase],
stated that he would be handing over the 3. A. G. W. asitvie, of Messreland in few days so that butting work. Palmer and Turner, the architects, MOK
could hg commenced int ones, waiting on the steps of the Bank, carry- ing a blus velvet case, which he opened on the arrival of Me, Li Yak Tong, Pre- sident of the Bank, disclosing a gold key. Mr. Tong inserted, this into the door, | which.swung open, and the waiting crowd
surged inside the building
PEKING
TO PEITAIHO AIR SERVICE.
Mr. Li Yuk Tong, declaring the Bank 1 PASSENGER VIMY A WEEKLY For Agst Up Down, open, thanked the guests for their attend.
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EXCURSION.
LEAGUE TABLE,
DIY THION
J. Ali
H. Ram
.... NO
D.. Rumjaha (5) 14
P. W. L PL Civil Service C.C... 4 4 0 Taikoo R.C.
1 0 C Kowloon C.C.32
,, Kowloon: B.G.C........ 3 } 2 Craigengewer C.C.... 3 Poliec .O....
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70
Total
30
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HOT FOR AND AGAINST.
Shots
* 40
Civil Service C.C. 201 206 Taikoo: R. C.
TRO
104
X.CC.
Kowloon C.C........361 Kowloon B.... 177 Craigongower Cond Police R.C. ......... 190 201
176 I 206
10
will inaugurate a weekly service from
11th inst, with 1.10-passenger Viny Thin
Nauruna every Friday, starting at $
L. Jack
DIVISION 11.
clock from Sanyuan, leaving Tientsin
V C. Lahrum
A. W. E David-
son (S.)........ 2
Kowloon. Dock Kowloon B.C.C. 1. 2 Indian R.C.
2
J. Fletcher
QG. Harris"
Taikoo R.C. Kowloon C.C R.JEK.Y.C.
Playing at the Yacht Club, North Point, the Kowloon Cricket Club defeated the
** floyals" by 15 points Scores:- "
* M. I£. K. Y. C
E. B. Need
Stork
Sellza
T Brayfeld (5.) 18. Petley
E. Hoathers
J. P. Robinson
Williamson (5) 16 D, A. Purven (S.)
Anderson Shar
Adam
Waters.
E. Carpenter...
J. Shellshear (S.) 25
Total
F.. Herridge
J.. Howe
* W. Kam-
P. Beathsole
sny (5)
Total
(Continued on nezt column.)
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ance in such numbers, and went on to
refer to the great strides being mude at An air serving letween Peking. Tiesi the present time by industry in South and Pitaiho was to be started on thes China, notably, in shipping and the development of railways
Other speeches were made by Mr. Chów Pak Tim, Acting Secretary of the Chinese
P. WPL Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Look- Fun at 4 pm, and arriving at Peitaiho shortly.
4
4
2
0
SHOTH. FOR AND AGAINST.
Shots Shiats For Agat Ep. Dawn. Kowloon Duck 17. 156. xa, Kowloon B.C.C... 127. 12 Lodian RC.......... 201...249
74 Taikoo R.C... 115
Kowloon, CC, 200 262 RIKT.C
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Shan, Manager of the Bank of Canton, after six o'clock. Passengers will thus.
anil "Mr. C. F. Lay, Manager of the Ex-be able to have to and a swim after change Department, who spoke in Eug reaching Peitniha. Refreshments will-be lish,
supplied on board the anroplane," which The handsome banking hall, of the now will also carry, a gramophone. building is of marble throughout, with On the vetsirn trip Peltadho will be lefe large arched windows. The lighting is of at 8.n.m. on Mondaya arriving at Thou- the indirect type," invisible wiring allowing the illumination of every part without any ostengible source of origin.
in at 10 and Naujian në 11 n.m.
The single free from Peking to Peitaiho is 245, from Tientain to Paitaiho. A new service of private strong boxes 35; and the round trips Peking Pritaiho for individual clients has been inaugurat 280, and Tientsin Paitsibo 200. Mr. ed. Over a thousand boxes have been Northridge, the well-knowar American provided, ranging from sizes of 1125xImpilot, will be in command of the fights, e inches at a rental of $1 per year, to aristed by two. thoreachty capablo. 102×14×16 at $12 annually.
engineers