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69413 五拜禮 號七十月弍十英港香 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1920,
TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
Peking. December 16. The community of the natives of Kiangsoo. Kansu and Kiangsi, ▶wing to the Government not having the intautua of abolishing the "Inspectors' posts, intend to stop the elections as a protest.
Chan Kwong-yuen, Tuchun of Kiangsi, has wired that although Chao Bang-tik has resumed the Tachonship of Hunan, whether he can control the whole province is very doubtful. Moreover Li Lit- obnen is reported to have made preparations to advance on that province.
Other Early and Slevial Telegrams on Puges 2 und 4.
NEW LUSITANO CLUB. designed for occupation by a
Today's Stone-Laying Ceremony.
Bank and it is thought that the Ultra-Maria Bank, of Macao. will open A Hongkong office here. The height of the banking premises from floor to ceiling would be about 18.5", and | the total door area nearly 4,000 square feet.
The entrance to the Club will!
HAVER SINGLE COPY: 10 CT9.
LOCAL BOXING DISPUTE.
$36 PER ANNUM,
ROBBED A GIRL
Thief Sent to Gaol.
G-E
HOUSE COLLAPSE.
Enquiry Opens To-day.
1
was
Army Officers Support
For the purpose of changing a Naval Objection.
An angíry was held at the ten-dollar bill into one-cent magistracy thla afternoon into the pieces. · Chinese girl was circumstances of the recent konse From A well-known Army engaged by her parents to go to collapse at No. 114, Queen's Road officer we have received fura money changer's shop yester-Eat, as a mamit of which fi publication the following letter in day. She succeeded in changing Chinese were
Elled-und! aix regard to the local boxing $6, but on har return home fell in others injured. dispute:-
with a thief, who compelled her Mr. With reference to your Notes to surrender the coins to him. Coroner
G. N. Orme
and December When informed of this her jury was empanelled →→Mesare the following and Comments on 14th, on the boxing dispute, you people se: out ia search archibald Stalker, E. X. da and overtook Rocha and J. M. de Jesus Lopes. tumbling block. It would be as him some minutes later. The
Mr. M. H. Turner watched the well to record that Army officers paper in which these coppers case in the interests of the owner. support their views.
were wrapped in rows, Deeped The object of the Imperial from, undar his jacket, and tha....
The enquiry is proceeding. Services Boxing Association is gave away his identity. Ho to encourage and improve box-immediately dropped the coins, is in the Imperial Services. which barst from their wrappings rather by inducing large numbers and rolled ous in all directions. to enter for competitions than by A number of kind people stooped specializing with individuals to collect the coins, with the ap The large purse encourages the parently laudable object of return- professional and gladiatorialing them to the owner, but when shows. with betting included. If the prisoner's cap was passed round Fou want to see clean, straight-for the money, a number of these
It was just 54 years ago to-day that the inauguration took place of the old Lusitano Club in Shelley Street and it is therefore, most be from Ice House Street, and on ceremony of the new Club now provides for a vestibule, entrance fitting tha: the stone-laying the ground floor accommodation
(being arected in Ice House Street ball, grand staircaše, one large The Government is trying to borrow fosus from the Chinese should have coincided with that billiard room (336) ≤ 270°), ans Pank Group for the disbandment of soldiers, but the Consortium interesting event. The old Clubmall billiard room (27'0" x 1707, has certainly served its purpose reading room (270160 bar has also shown its inclination to advanes loans for the same purpose. well, but of recent years it has (83′6′′ x 17'0'), Secretary's Office. 'state that Naval Officers are the jol the thief,
been found inadequate and will servants rooms, lavatories, etc. soon be replaced by a building of The accommodation on the first which the Colony in general and floor comprises dining hall (350" the Portuguese community in x 970), library, (34′6′′ x 27′0′′), particular can be proud.
retiring or tea room (180x150) | The usual exchange of salutes card room (34'6" x 19′0′′), servants marked the arrival at 11 o'clock rooms, etc. A wide verandah has this morning of the
also been provided. Between the first and second floors a bezzaning gunboat Fatris, on which was door will be built, in which will His Excellency Henrique "The Case of Lady Monteiro Correa da Silva, the be housed the kitchen, Pantry
Camber.
Governor of Macso, who is per. and additional servants' accom forming the stonelaging ceremodation. On the second floor "The Case of Lady Camber mony of the new Club. His Ex-a spacious ball room has been was played by the Warwick/cellency is accompanied by Lady provided, at one end of which will forward boxing, go to the Annual/kind persons, it appears, forgot{appear to exist in the case of Company at the Theatre Roza!, orres da Silva and is attended be a stage 1900 1807) with Services Competition as Alder.to do so, with the result that the three Chinese, the eldest of whom.
FOOTBALL...
To-Morrow's League Programme.
*
The following is the programme
of matches arranged to take place
DOVISION L
Hongkong Club ". IL.M.S.
Ambrose. Club ground, at 4 pm. Kowloon v. ACA. Navy "A" ground, at 4 pm.
RGA. HMS. Carlisle, Sookunpoo ground, a 4 pán. Wiltshires v. Hongkong Police --Navy "B" ground. at 4 p.m.
DIVISION. II.
WARWICK COMEDY
COMPANY.
of
bis
Macao
texts are
DAY BY DAY.
Although it was thought that
Sir Paul Chates would be "eturn- ing by the s... Andre Labos, he did not arrive by that boat, as we stated yesterday. He is, how Lecat. about the 23rd inat.
Paul
eter.
expected on the
was in
CRICKET.
Craigengower v. Staffs.
BROTHERS AT VARIANCE.
Dead Man Summoned!
Brotherly affection does no
Mr. Lo--Will your Worship allow an adjournment? The parties, it is hoped,will becomere- conciled with Christmaseeming. Mr, Grist: That is the Idea in my mind in also asking for an... adjournment.
Mr. Lo:-Unless the School of Paychical Research to be
shot. Officers and
Den box girl only got a certain proportion at the Police Court to-day, sum- by
ladies' and gents' retiring rooms last night, and in their capable Chedas).
A.D.C. (Lieutenant
Ladies' cloak and on each side.
there for trophies, and the con- of the money the thief bad grab-moned his hands, it was but a repetition of
Jounger brothers much more On arrival in the harbour, aj dressing roars have been pro-
worth bed from her.
for assault. Money that might the success previously achieved. deputation comprising members vided and also clalk rooms for watching then the majority of
Inspector Caygill ebarged the bare been devoted to a more use- The play is by this time well-of the Reception
The size of the ball the professional shows
thief before Mr. N. L. Smith, at ful Committee. gentlemen.
I may say that I have seen a the Police Cour: this morning, legal advice, and as the result, Mr. purpose was expended in known, and is scarcely needs a headed by the Portuguese Consul, will be 50 x 270° giving a
mentioned Ibat recitation of the outline bete.Senhor Ceveira de Albuquerque) floor area of 1,586 square feet for large number of professional cup-and
the EJ. Grist and Mr. M. K. Lo to- Miss Beatrix Wynn as the siling boarded the warship to receive dancing.
tests, including Jack Johnson, man The verandah alon Bombardier Wells and many of knife which bad not been shown trate and announced that they possession of aday appeared before the Magie- Lady Camber gave a new charm the Governor, Captain McGrath, the whole front of the ball room to the forceful expressions with His Excellency Sir Reginald will give added accommodation.
the class lightweights.
to the girl hat which remained were acting on behalf of the com- which the character of this lady stubbs A.D.C.) also proceeded on The hall room will have a coved
concealed on his person until it plainant and the defendants re- is associated. Mr. Tom Fen board and brought the distin ceiling, richly panelled and
dropped out together with the spectively. Arising from a mis- Indian Rec. Club v. Club de wick gave a neat portrayal
coins. Recreio Navy "A" ground, at of
take made in the naming of the guished visitors ashore to Govern. muided throughout, and the floor the character
A previous conviction was defoodants in the case, the follow- 2.30 p.m.
Lord," while the old-fashionetent House, where they will will be specially designed and con-
recorded against the Wad Punjabis
prisonering humerous conversation took Jatay during their visit to this structed for dancing. The grand v. Staff and if somewhat comical family
staircase of the building will be
and sentence of nine months' place:~~- Colony. Depta-Sookunpoo ground. at practitioner "Sir Bedford Slufter,”
hard labour was duly passed. 2.30 p.m.
The Governor of Macao is the of fire-proof construction, encased A Rugby football match; Army had a clear portrayal in the Oilers United v. H.M.S. Carlisle splendid acting of Mr. Frank d'Arcos. Whilst serving as a
son
of the late Conde Paco in pol bed teak, with handsomely. Navy, will be played next wrought iron balustrading. All Monday at 4.15 p.ro. at Happy Res--Navy "B" ground, at Wheatley. Mr. N. Thorpe Mayne Lieutenant in the Portuguese internal walls and ceings will be Valley. 2.39 p.m.
as "Dr. Barley Napier "acquitted Yay be received the decoration finished in plaster ch ecrich- Hongkong Club Reserves himself well. Miss Lens Flower of Torre & Spa, given for greatments and panellinge, whilst the RGA. Reserves.--Club ground, dew and Miss Joan Masu valour only, for saving a pianace Falls of the ball room will have at 2.30 p.m.
sustained their parts admirably, after being stranded for seven priasters with moulded caps and S.C.A. Reserves v. Kowloon in the miner roles, Miss Muriel days of the coast of Africa. bases, the ribs to the ceiling beits Reserves. SC.A. ground, at 4 p.m. Aked, as the garrulous "Peach"
proves He was far same gears Gov-uitably enriched. The floors of
Th
true, St. Joseph's College v. United
following
the. was a source of great amusement.
will
parties lernor of Mossamedes and was the verandahs, entrance ball, etc.,
represent canco: St. Joseph's ground at 4 p.m.
be reconciled this To-night that
their ever-popular so scccessful an adminstrator will be covered with a handsome
Cragenguwer
League Christmas, because one of the fixture with the Staff Do comedy Eliza comes to stag" that he was selected to be Goc. design of English tiles.
the fonner's ground
parties named in the summons to-morrow. --- L. is being staged.
ernor of Macao. During the war I would be possible to sзY A
Lammert Captain), B. Bradbury,
fis dead. he was in command of the goo-grai deal
The about the
Magistrate Can To-morrow's Pictorial Supple-W. Grimmett, F. G. Thompson, remedy that now? Post Ivo and saw four years off building. but enough has been mens will contain photographs of J. Bryant, R. Baas, C. Anderson, active service, during which he said to show that in this new the architects drawings obowing Do Asger, P. Lamble, S. Jex and strike
Mr. Lo-Perhaps you will had several encounters with Club the Colony will have an- the Ice House Street and Duddell H. Holdmas.
the 1200 of Reserves. enemy submarines and success-other building of which it may be Street frontages of the new
the man who is out of your Both sides won their patches last fully convored and saved several proud. The ares of the site is Lusitano Club: agrop of the
jurisdiction. He has been week, but it is expeed that the British ships, for which service approximately 3,500 square feet Catholic
dead for some years. I think Oilers will win.
Union Club's billiard he received the Distinguished and the height of the building team; as well as some interesting Civil Service on their ground at2.13 one of his younger brothers, but The following will represent complainant wanted to summon Order from the British Govern-will be about 3 feet. The build-photographs taken at Vladivostok. p.m. to-morrox.-G. R. Sayer he summoned, instead, this dead
(ing was originalty dasigned by
Captain, R. E. 0. Bud, R. Ciman. I draw attention to this in This afternoon's ceremony, the late Mr. P. Endell Ross:г. which is due to begin, at four Architect. M.S.A.. and the neces
Witchell, G. H. Piercy. F. defcase they want to amend the 'clock, will be attended by H. E.sury working drawings and details felt in the Colony at about 11.30 E. W. Hamilton, A. B. Sutherland, reconciliation before Christmas. A slight earthquake shock was; Rome, W. Chipchase, E. B. Reed, sammons, and I rather want a the Governor of Macao and H. E have been prepared by Mr. A. G. this morning It only lasted a E. Fincher, W. H. Edmonds. the Governor of Hongkong, the Hewitt, Lic.RL.B.A. who has very brief time, though one or two former of whom will perform the been appointed by the Committee clerks working in St. George's The Club and R.G.A. second Netto, the President of the Club, the work.
Mr. A. F. B. Silva- of the Lusitano Club to carry out Building are reported to have run strings meet on the Club ground, will open the proceedings with al
into the street, fearing that worse and it is difficult to forecast the speech, and other speeches will drawings of the frontages of the
Photographs of the architects" might follow. on-sult, for in a practice game this probably follow.
week the Club turned out some of proceedings will be signed by Hongkong Telegraph.
Minutes of the building will appear in tomorrow's their old players with a view of these present and the document AL electing them for to-morrow's together with old coins, stamps ceremony, the company will ad- the conclusion of the games. The soldiers will be out to and maintain their present position io the League.
The Club will be at home this week, when they receive the Ambrose. The Navy tear seerns to be unable to get its stronges: side out just now. The home team should wie if they play up to their form. Last week their forwards give a
very poor exhibition of football on the St. Joseph's ground.
The Kowloon tears will have to improve on last week's play if They expect to take the points from the S. C. A. The Kowloon backs did not play their usual safe At times they cleared awkwardly and it was left to Crocker in goal to keep the Club from winning. The S.C.A.. their showing las: Saturday, should win.
Kame
The R.G.A. are due to meet Carlisle in their postponed match from Nov. 27th. Last week the sailors were unable to field a sido and it is rumoured that they are about to withdraw from the League and to hand Over their remaining fixtures to another ship; that is if the other Clubs in the League are in a›reement. Whether they as turning out again or not will be seen to-morrow. If the match takes place the soldiers should win.
mee: the Carlis
Another good gan will be seen on the S.C.A. ground, where the 2nd teams of the S.C.A. and Kow toon meet, and the latter should win on their recent play.
meat.
ceremony.
newaspers.
more
BRITISH E UCATION FOR JAPANESE.
and
CIVIL SERVICE v. R. G. A.
Out
WO
Mr. Grist:Apparently the dead man has not been served CLUB v. R. E & LA.
with the summons. I taks it that Boogkong Club versus
The following will represent the Mr. Lo is appearing for the living
R. E. men. Indias Army to-morrow, As adjournment was granted 18th December, at 2 p.m. on the by bis Worship, the hearing being Hongkong Club ground.-W. C. fixed to take place on Thursday D. Turner (Capt.), T. E. Pearce, next. K. L. D. Wodehouse, L. Franks, posited in will be dejourn to the Hongkong Hotel,
F. H. Farthing, L. D. McNicoll, a specially carved where a reception will be held Japanese visitors have lately mond, F. B. Pentycross, L. A. An "unprecedented number of W. B. Madden, W. H. Drum. hollow under the stone, which the and tas served. Tais orening. Governor of Macao will proceed H. E. the Governor is entertain arrived in Britain, largely owing Badford, L. J. Davies. St. Joseph's and Staffs and inscribed trowel and mallet will Macao to dinner. and to-morrow as was the case before the war, to "well and truly lay. Anjing the distinguished visitors from to the selection of this country instead of Germany and Austria. Depts should win their games to
be presented him and souvenirs the Portuguese community of morrow against United and Pon-will also be presented to Lady Hongkong is giving a luncheon for the study of Western methods, played on Saturday the 18th. labis, while the match Indians Stubbs and Lady Correa da Silva, at the Hongkong Hotel in their and also on account of the more inst., at 2.15 p.m. on the Kowloon Club de Recreio should end in a
The inscription on the found honour. draw.
In the afternoon a satisfactory facilities afforded ground, the following will repre-perature:-69. Hamidity 73 ation store is: 1866-1920. A garden party is being held at the them. The bulk of these Japanese sent the Indiana: A. H. Rum- pedra fundamental d'este novo Club de Recreio. edificia de Club Lusitano foi
TEAMS.
QUIZ.
colocada em 17 de Dezembre de TO-MORROW'S GARDEN 1920 per Sus "Excelencia Governador de Macau, Sanbor
,K.C.C, V. LR.C.
In the above match, to be
بھر
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE. The closing rate of the dollar og demand, to-day was 3s./1 3/163.
THE WEATHER.
p.m. Barometer:-30.03. Tem=
850 at London University, jabo, 8. H. Ismail, M. H. Abbas. though several are Edin-A. A. Rumjahn, S. A. Ismail, D.
LIGHTING-UP TIME. burgh. A delegation of Japanese Weerapoli, S. D. Ismail, K. Khan, Lighting-up time to-dar is 5.42 PARTY!
recently visited Ireland, in S. A. R. Ismail, N. M. Bux and p.m. order to study the The Club de Recreio, Kowloon, methods there. Over 100 Japanese
police D. Rumjahn, The following represent Kowloon Henrique Monteiro Corres de is being gaily decorated for the offloors are - Wiltshires receive the Police Football Club in the lat Div. Silva,Capitao tenente de Marinha, garden party at 5 p.m. to-morrow. architecture and engineering, and studying naval
UNIVERSITY 7. CBC. on the Navy "B" ground where League engagement, on Saturday, Cavaleiro da Ordem da Torre e The entire ground has been en- a fast game should be seen. The u the Navy Around, kick-off Espada Cruz de Guerra de la closed by bamboo trellis work been the attaching of Japanese University in the above match to The following will represent the a new stop recently taken has, Wiltshires bave a couple of their usual - side
Crocker: F. classe, D.5.0., com a comparencia with wide&rches two yards apart. military officers to English region Saturday, 18th, inst., at 215 at 4 p.m.-W. injured Wheeler, T. Kaight; J. Coupland, de Sua Excellencia o Governador Each arch is covered with a flag meats.
beplayed on the University ground expected that they will take the points. Taylor, C. Millard, R. Townsend, Stubbs. K.C.M.Q."
A. Weyman, P. B. Beesley; W.de Hongkong Sir
the On
list, but it is
The Police will turn out in force and work hard to save the game.
for in future League games they will have the assistance of their brilliant goalkeeper: Swann, and
will be probably strengthened by
some new blood in the recruits.
F. Evelyn, F. Clemo.
In the 2nd Div. of the League
the following will represent Kow
Reginald and the whole fencer will be illuminated from one end to the
DESCRIPTION, UP BUILDING. other. On the lawn, hundreds of
DON'T FORGET.
To-day,
p.m. sharp.-D. K. Samy (Capt.). New Lositano Club Foundation- T. E. Yeah, J. H. R. Freeborn,(stone laying ceremony, by H. R. M. H. Roffey, R. Robertson, K.E. the Governor of Macao. 4 p.m.. Mogra, H.C. Hunt, R.W. Barney, Theatre Royal Warwick T. L Chest, K. S. Cheah and Comedy Co.present "Eliza Comes C. H. Yeoh.
to Stay-915 p.m.
Coronet Theatre-5.15 and 9.15 UNIVERSITY 25D V. L.R.C. 2ND.
p.m. The following will represent
Hongkong Theatre-5.15, 7.15.
To-morrow
pot plants of all sizes are artis-covered with lights, over non aguiast South China Athletic have imposing frontages on Ice huge six-pointed star in the been fixed, besides those on the The new building, which will tically arranged in the shape of a thousand of which have already Pes.) on South China ground. House Street and Daddell Street, centre of which is all mast, trees and on the ground. The kick-off at 4 p.m.-H. McKay: will be constructed internally of surrounded by beautiful pains large floor will be reserved for S. Hawer, K. Mason: A. Spary, re-inforced concrete throughout, dotted with little lights. The dancing and the Band of the 2nd H. Roberta, A. Martin: G. Jack, the external walls being of Canton outline of the star is picked out Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment, the University in the above sad 9.15 p.m. A. Young, A. Palmer, A. Estorffe, brick, plaster faced with decors by coloured bulbs, sad strings of will attend, by kind permission match to be played on the I.K.C || H. Blythe.
tive mouldings. On the Daddell lights run from each point to the of Lieut-Colonel Wyndham and ground on Saturday, 18th, inst The following will represent Street side the building will be top at the mast, from which is Officer. His Excellency theat2.15 pm sharp W. J to meet H. E the Governor of the United against St. Joseph's four stories high, whilst on the flown the Union Jack. The name Governor and Lady Stubbe will, Hinton (Capt. EH. Lim, Macao,& pum W. Mcleod;J. Bench. C. H. Blake, Ice House Street side three stories of the Club appears prominently we noderstand, be present, and T. & Khoo, D. Remedios, M. B. In the Junior Division, the best A. E. Simmons, D. Laing, D. D. will be presented, this being due on the roof of the pavilion, in the the Committee are making Osman, B. K. Co'ng, T. 0. Teow.p.m match is expected on the Navy | Urquhart, J. Kent, P. Brown, G. to the differing levels of the two middle of which is the Portuguese arrangémarche for "
The Senior Division of the League reaches in half-way mark id-morrow.
Club de Recreio.--Garden party
Coronet Theatre 5.15 and 9.15
and 9.15 p.m.
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