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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1919.
CORRESPONDENCE.
*†To the Editor of the * Hangkong
Telegraph."}
THE POLICE RESERVE.
Sir-The last Palice Reserve Onlar appears very unreasonable, Why not release the Police Reserve band practices as well! Are there any more boxing tournaments to come? If there are, the practices can be jolly well released and when such tournaments come I am sure the members of the band will not refuse to give their co-operation. Thanking you for the public- ation.
Yours etc. CASF.:
Hongkong, April 22, 1919.
Sir. With reference to the various letters that have appeared in the local newspapers regarding the continuance or discontinuance of service by members of the Police Reserve. might I ask the
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LAWN TENNIS.
There was a very large atten-
game,
Ithe match. He lost the next
In wever, three guns,
bi driving being somewhatwill, the ball frequently going outside. A return to his fort then gave Mishima the next game and the Bet, 6-3.
In the third set, Keut scored
In my opinion, it is better to have the matter settled once and Reserve met If Hongkong residents are slow for all, and my suggestion is that headquarto give outward indication of their the Capt. Supt. of Police, should tars and were informed by feelings towards those who have have all members of the Police Mr. J. W. Franks, the acting the onus thrust upon them of Reserve paraled with the object D.S.P. of the decision to redistri-holding executive positions, it of ascertaining the names bute the duties of the Corps on a cannot be said they are backward those who are prepared to go basis whereby every man on the in giving tangible evidence of theiron with their duties willingly effective list is to beat a share in jappreciation of good work and those who are not. the search supervising work. done by such individuals when would suggest that the latter We learn that it was on this the time comes for separation. A should be given their discharge understanding that the ordinary further instance of this gratifying forthwith, for their continuance patrols were cancelled recently.spirit was evidenced last evening.ta the Reserves under their pre- Mr. Franks informs us that the when Major Morgan, who is sent attitude is certainly not scheme of redistribution was plac-leaving the Colony un being conducive to the well-being of ed before the Company Command-transferred to the North, and those men who realise that it is ers, who are now to notify their consequently resigning his com-their duty to continue to give | warning officers accordingly, mant of the H.K.D.C.. was pre- their services to the Government Another meeting of Company sented with a handsome silver until they can be adequately Commander has been called for salver by the Officers, N. C.dispensed with.
N. E KENT WINS If there is any the 28th instant, when the lists of officers and men of the H.K.D.C.
reward coming later Ол.. Д
CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL effectives will be presented | Amongst those present.
were the shape of a medal or such and reports made regarding Majors Black, Wakeman and like, this should be confined the detailed application of Armstrong. Captains Stewart, to the men who remain in the new scheme. We understand Wright Wood, Kennett and the Reserves: Those not willinglance at the Hongkong Cricket Point after point by his that, so far as can be at present Branch and Lieutenants Higby. to carry on should, in my opinion. Club ground, last evening, to/fine tactics, and he took the calculated, the duty will fall on Maxon. Lindsell and Blackburn. be given their discharge paper witness the final game in the first three games, the Japanese each man about once in six weeks. In making the presentation, only and they are such a small
Another Regarding the Mounted Section. | Major Macdonald said:-Out
minority that the Police Reserve Open Championship Single of still driving outside.
gave the the duties of its members will meeting here this afternoon is for can very well do without their the H.K.C.C. tennis tournament, temporary recovery Kent also be re-arranged. that each the purpose of carrying out further assistance.
in which X. E. Keut mer Tlatter the fourth game. man's turn will come round about proposal which was put forward
Yours etc..
Mishima. The court was in good secured the fifth by careful play once a month.
and agreed to when it became
aud after couceding another known that our Commandant
WILLING TO CARRY ON. condition and, contrary to ex-
te his pectation, the wind interfered game
opponent too's was being transferred to the Hongkong, April 23, 1919.
the
the dext two and the set, 6-2. very little with North. The proposal was that
The fourth set was the hardest. we should present him with a
the matting screens at the (souvenir of his association with
stands providing excellent-helter. fought of the contest and although the Corps. and I sure I
The play was not as exciting as Kent took the first five games, the Speak for every member of it
has been witnessed in past years, cures went to deuce several times A Chinese youth, who had an very glad to have this opportunity will allow me to make known the
when I say that we are all
Sir. I shall be obligel if you although there were perids each: A fine rally of brilliant ambition to become a physician, of showing our appreciation and rect that £1,373.1.1. sterling has petitor. Kent played a
brilliant play by both com-play by both contestants resulted in the sixth game going to very enrolled himself as a student to a testifying to his administrative been sent to Mrs. France' though careful and consistent game and Mishina, who was still fighting Chinese medicine-man, by whom
farhard but Kent excelled himself in he was put ໄດ mixing plaskeenness for the efficiency of
Mr. Stuart Knox of the Missions in generalship was by ters, ointments, and other in every member was undivided and to Seamen, Buckingham, 81, Mishima's perior. His placing his placing and took the next lar concoctions. After having by his
Strand, London.
Commander was beautifully judged; indeed game and the set at 6-1, thus interest in Beckwith R. N. and I received it was this feature that secured winning the match by 6-2, 3-6, been engaged on this work for muskety training raised the ten years, he apparently got tired shooting standard to
27,890.30 in local currency and him the match. He al-o cored 6-2, 6-1. He will now meet the of it for one day last year be highest point it has 450 in sterling from nearly any points with his fine serving holder of the Championship, Ng pocketed a sum of $12.50 belong-attained in the history of the
hundred subscribers. The ac-
The Japanese played around.
Sze-kwong, in the challenge ing to his master and absconded, Corps. To those who were shy of Counts have been audited and may taking with him also a book practice at the butts he was al
be seen by apy subscriber at weak came in the first set and which was valuable in his
the Harbour Master's Office. one began to wonder how hef ways ready to give a walk round `estimation. as it contained a list of potent medicines. This Devil's Peak on a Sunday morn. Several firms have referred to managed to get into the final. In however, ha book the medicine-man alsing to encourage and brace them their Home Office for permission the second held to have a high value, for it up for the next practice. His to subscribe and in due course I disclosed a very fine back-hand work with the Corps and his expect a few subsantial additions drive, but he was not consistent contained the fruit of his own clean administration
to the fund which will be duly and frequently found the net or of every knowledge. The book, on the detail we all admired and shall sent on as soon as received. I am version of the physician,
on his departure miss him very glad to say £1,500 has been raised placed outside. His service was was valued at £5. Some days much. Major Morgan, on behalf in England so that the fund being also very weak and his game Franks, D.S.P. (R.), state: after his disappearance the stud- of the Officers N.C.O's, and men invested for the benefit of Mrs, right through was characterised ent had the impudence to send a coolie, who rejoiced in the formid-bers of the Hongkong Defence France and her six children by flashes of brilliant play White Uniform will be worn
amocats to nearly £3,000.
alternating with periods on all duties from to-day. able nickname of "Ricksha Ox." Corps I ask you to accept this
Heartily thanking all contri- óf .... decidedly 'indifferent
MEETING. 1 to take his luggage from the your association with the Corps.
butors and Commander Beckwith tennis.. It must be said
There will be a meeting of medicine-man's quarters at 24, Sergeant-Major Bond, called for as kindly acting as Treasurer, however, that The playel
Commanders As the
Corapany Queen's Road West.
and for three cheers for Major
Yours etc. a very good and sporting losing Warning Officers at Headquarters medicine-man. thought the
Morgan, "which were heartily G.H. VICTORIA HONGKONG. luggage had very little value,
on Monday, the 28th inst, at 5.30 given. he obligingly helped
Hongkong, April 22, 1919.
p.m. Uniform optional.
MEDICAL STUDENT IN TROUBLE.
AN INTERESTING CASE.
um
abilities as our Commandant. His
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Ricksha In replying. Major Morgan
THE FRANCE FUND.
game.
THE GAME. Mishima served first and lost the first two games, Kent's
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Ox" to take away the luggage said Major MacDonald, brother and showed no anxiety to in-officers. non-Commissioned of vestigate the whereabouts of his
ficers and meo.-] thank shows what individual keennes placing being for too good. TO LOOK WELL AND FEEL WELL late student. By chance yester- day the physician met him in the very much indeed for this and practice will do. I hope in the third game Kent had present. I have only been two you will keep up this bad luck, but he took the fourth street and arrested him. Mr. R. E. Lindsell to-day sent the student to gaol for six weeks.
ROOSEVELT'S BIRTHPLACE T
MEMORIAL.
J
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years connected with you and it keenness when I have gone away, and fifth. The next game went to daily regularity is essential. has been a great pleasure to me. I shall always keep this piece of Mishiuma, whose back-land drives Constipation is the root cause of I have enjoyed all the time plate as one of my most treasured began to tell, but he fell off and disordered liver, sick beadaches, I have spent with the Corps and possessions. I thank you on and frequently drove outside, thus biliousness, foul breath, pimples I have always done my level best all for your very great kindness giving Kent the next two games and a host of oiber ills. for it. Major MacDonald men- to me in presenting it. (Applause.) tioned something about shooting Later on, a farewell dinner and the set at 6-2.
PINKETTES
The site of the birthplace of and I can tell you the was given to Major Morgan by In the second set Mishima Theodore Roosevelt at 28 East improvement made. Last year the Officers of the E.EDC. at again displayed Brilliant play 20th Street New York, where there were eleven marksmen, the Hongkong "otel.
The salver bore the following to return his opponent's hardpurge, but act as gently as nature.
and Kent was quite unable diapel constipation and promoter
regularity Only do nói gripe đ stood a four-storey brownstone this year the number has risen to house in which the first fifteen 25. Last year there were 67 inscription "Presented to Major drives, practically all back-hand
third-class shots; this year the H. A. Morgan by the Officer strokes, and the Japanese took cents the vial, post free, free, Chemists sell them, also at 60 years of Roosevelt's life were number has dropped to thirteen. Warrant Officers, N.CO% and: spent, has been acquired for a This is practically due to every men of the Hongkong Defence the first five games inuccession, from The Dr. Williams' Medicine permanent Roosevelt memorial. man's personal effort and it just Corps, April 22nd, 1919,"
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