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SHAMEEN NOTES.
V.D. FOR CAPT. NORTHCOTE.] [From Our Own Correspondentà
Shameez, April 29. A practice ceremonial drill of the Hongkong Defence Corps was It is reported that Archdeacon largely attended yesterday after-Barnett. who was in Canton noon, on the Polo Ground, the conducting the Easter Services occasion also being one of felicit-on Shameen, is improving rapidly ation, prize-giving and volunteer afterthe accident sustained whilst decoration.
he was returning to his mission.
The Corps was under the compound at the East Gate in a command of Major Morgan. ricksha. He sustained a nasty "His Excellency the Officer wound in the neck, on the left Administering the Government side, which bled freely. Receiving (the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, good medical treatment. he is C.M.G.), attended by Mr.mending and will be about again P. P. J. Wodehouse, A.D.C., and jin a few days. His Excellency the General Commanding. Officer
Major General F. Veatris, were also presenti
Upon arrival, His Excellency was given the general salute. after which the Volunteer De- coration was presented to Captain M. S. Northcote, The next presentation was a handsome cup, suitably inscribed, to Corporal Grimes who scored 154 out of a possible 170 points in the annual musketry course 1918-1919. In
During the week-end one of the Chinese Inspectors attached to the Shameen Municipal Police Force was walking in the city of Canton, when he noticed a pawn- ticket on
the parement and naturally picked it up. Curiosity ted him to tender the pawnticket for redemption. Upon enquiry being made it was found that the article pawned had already been claimed by the Chinese Police Authorities, the article having handing the c2p to Corporak| been stolea and apparently Grimes, His Excellency said he the thief threw away the ticket. doubted whether the score had The Inspector, upon being inform ever been beaten. So far as heed, naturally demanded the re- could gather, it was a standing turn of his money for redeeming record in any military course the ticket. He was refused and anywhere. He could discover 20 told to apply at the No. 9 case where a man had done Police Station in the City.
terday, application was made and eventually the Inspector was arrested. It was not before be had obtained good proof of his identity that he was allowed to go-taking, with him his money previously paid for redeeming the
better.
His Excellency, addressing the men, referred to the work of Major Morgan and complimented him on the efficient state of the Corps, particularly in the shooting.
Major Morgan. in replying, article. denied that the results were due
to
himself.
He. said the
Yes
good results of the boot-PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.
ing were due solely to
the individual keenness and desire!
on the part of the men to do their WORSE THAN LAST YEAR,
best.
Bombardier Railton and Gun- ner. Sorby were also presented with cups for efficiency in the artillery gunnery course.
for the The plague return Colday up to date.this year, shows that the outbreak is rather worse than last year, although it is not by any means bad. The following
At the conclusion. hearty cheers were given for Major statistics show the number of Morgan.
cases and deaths for January. February, March and April of this year as compared with the figures for the corresponding months last year:
SUMMARY COURT,
0
A CLAIM FOR TRESPASS.
*
LAST YEAR. Cases. Deaths.
AWN TENNIS LEAGUE.
FIXTURES: SEASON 1919
Below we give the Lawn Tennis League fixtures for the season which commandés од Saturday. All matches are to be played on the ground of the first named Cluh, ' The at- tention of Club Secretaries is requested in regard to postane- ment of League Fixtures. The only reasonable excuse is an un- playable ground, due to bad weather. Should this occur Cluh Secretaries Bro requested to arrange to play off such a postpon- ed fixture sometime during the following week in order not to unduly prolong the season.
MAY 3RD.
H.K.C.C. v. RE
Queen's College v. Kowloon
Bowling Green. Craigengower v. U.S.R.C. (A). U.S.R.C. (B) v. K.C.C. (B). ̧ K.C.C. (A) v. Wigwam. C.R.C. (B) v. C,R.C. (A).
MAY 10TH;
Kowloon Bowling Green
H.K.C.C.
V
R.E. v. Queen's College. Wigwam v. Craigengower. U.SRC. (AL v. C.R.C. (B). °C.R.C. (A), v. U.S.R.C. (B).
K.C.C. (B) v. K.C.C. (Á).
MAY 17TH. H.K.C.C. v. Queen's College. Craigengower v. RE U.S.R.C. (B). TM Kowloon
Bowling Green. K.C.C. (B) v. U.S.R.C. (A). C.R.C. (B) v. K.0.0. (A). Wigwam v. C.R.C. (A).
May 24th. Craigengower v, H.K.C.C. R.E v. U.S.R.C. (B). Kowloon Bowling Green
K.C.C. (A).
Queen's College v. Wigwam. U.S.R.C. (A) . C.R.C. (A). C.R.C. (B) v. -K.C.C. (B).
MAY 31st.
H.K.C.C. v. U.S.R.C. (B). K.C.C. (A) v. R.E.
C.R.C. (A) v. Kowloon Bowling
Green.
Queen's College v. C.R.C. (B). Craigengower v. K.C.C. (B). U.S.R.C. (A). Wigwam.
JUNE 7th. K.C.C. (A). v. H. K. C. C. R. E. v. Kowloon Bowling
Green.
v. . Queen's
U. S. R. C. (B). College.
C.R. C. (B). v. Craigengower. K. C. C. (B), v. C. R. C. (A).
JUNE 14th,
H. K. C. C. v. C. R. C. (B). C. R. C. (A), v; R. E. Kowloon Bowling Green v
Wigwam.
Queen's College . K. C. C (A). U.S. R. C. (B). v. Craigengower.
JUNE 21ST.
Wigwam v. H.K.C.C. RE.. U.S.R.C. (A). " Kowloon Bowling Green v.
C.R.C. (B).
C.R.C. (A) v. Queen's Collega. K.C.C. (A) v. Craigengower.
JUNE 28TH.
H.K.C.C. v. K.C.C. (B). C.R.C. (B) v. R.E.
USRC. (A) v. Kowloon Bow
ling Green.
Craigengower v. Queen's Col.
lege.
"K.C.C. (A) v. U.S.R.C. (B).
JULY 5th.
U.S.R.C. (A) v. H.K.C.C. R.E. v. K.C.C. (B).
Kowloon Bowling Green ..
Craigengower
Wigwam v. U.S.R.C. (B). K XC. (A) v. C.R.C. (A).
JULY 12th.
H.K.C.C. . C.R.C. (A).
Wigwam v. R.E.
K.C.C. (B) v. Kowloon Bowling
Green.
Ú.S.R.C. (B) v. C.R.C. (B).
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fed it with effect, likowise Mr. H. the hero. Mr. B., Waring as Howitt, as Judge Lynch, was also convincing in a minor part and he showed us the manner, which we trust is not the correct, one, in which they conduct a trial in Last night the Howitt-Phillips Alaska, as compared to the pro- Company gave us drama and cess in England, albeit justice showed that in Alaska they have was done, bat, judging from the which arch-summary of kind the villain, villian, hero and heroine evidence is adduced, injustice and faithful servant as in other might just as easily have resulted. Likewise. The remainder of the players parts of the world. the greed of gold and desire acquitted themselves with credit. for fair women are the same This evening there will be played temptations that finally lead to Stanley Houghton's comedy "The the end of the evil doers, accom Younger Generation," (B) Danied by the establishment of
Jan. Feb.
0 0
0
0
Queen's College v. U.S.R.C. (A)
March.
0
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April,
2
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JULY 19th.
THIS YEAR.
•K.C.C. (B) 7, Queen's,
Cases. Deaths.
Jan. Feb.
4
4
1 1..
March. April.
30 30
In the Summary Court, this Justice morning, before Mr. Gompertz, Lo Man Shui, trading as the Hop Hing Loong firm claimed from the Yau Cheong pawn shop $1,000 for trespass and the removal of goods. Mr. F. Mattingly, of Messrs. Deacon, Looker, Deacon and Harston, appeared for the plain- There were 251 deaths out of a tiff and Mr. D. J. Lewis, of total of 66 cases during 1918, Messrs. Johnstone, Stokes and and as it is expected that the Master, represented the defend- majority of the cases for April, 1919, will prove to have been
ant
81 list not complete.
Mr. Mattingly said that on fatal when the figures are avail- March 4 of this year, plainable it will be seen that the out- tiff received notice to quit break this year is likely largely the premises, but before to exceed, in mortality, the total
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
LOST.
C.R.C. (A) v. Craigengower. U.S.R.C. (A) v. K.C.C. (A) Wigwam v. C.R.C. (B).
JULY 26th.
U.S.R.C. (A) v. U.S.R.C. Wigwam v. K.C.C. (B).
AUGUST 2nd.
заше
the innocence of the hero, the marriage and happy ending. In Winners of the League. The this class of piece the Howitt-
Rest,
Phillips Company were equally
as good as in their other types of
manner
in
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Miss Doris Phillips, is the man or woman who keeps finished style. takes
part of a blackguard's health regular and liver active daughter, who is forced to marry with the aid of
plays.
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another blackguard. Mr. Leonard-
CIVIL SERVICE
Stephens was rather weak as the
UNIVERSITY.
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PINKETTES
that dete, the new tenant, who for 1918 was the defendant, went in and took possession. Further,.a firm of building contractors entered the premises and commenced work on repairs after breaking into the premises, plaintiff having left the door locked. When the repairs had been finished the
Mr. C. Severn, C.M.G. (Captain); done without the horsewhipping dizziness. They purify the breath, defendant entered проп his tenenancy, on a date prior to
AE Wood, B. W. Bradbury, F. business. It was an unsavoury clear the skin, ail digestion... Lo
'OST. Between Prince's 3. Ling, Dr. J. T. Smalley, B. A. and unsuccessful attempt at a Of chemists everywhere, also that on which the plaintiff had Buildings and Hongkong Duncan, B.E.O. Bird, C.Sara, W. situation which had nothing to leave.
Cricket Ground one bunch of After evidence had been taken keys. Finder will be rewarded Edmonds, H. E. Strange and to recommend it to an audience at 60 cents the vial, post free P. T Lamble. Reserve, E. Mr. Ronald Riley as the villain from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., c/o His Lordship gave judgment for by returning to A. B. C.
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