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FOUNDED 1881 No 12,002
壹拜禮 號九月四英港香
MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1921.
日四初月三
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MOTOR SMASH.
DR. SUN'S ELECTION.
A CAMPHOR DEAL.
· DAY B AY.
Some Interesting Reports.
In connection with the
Response from Volunteers Exceeds Expectations.
(Reuter's Sorvire, }
A Lady Injured.
Charity Match.
A large crowd attended at
after
Queen's College old Boys' Association is holding its annual dinner on the 23rd instant.
Failure to Take Delivery.
There was Ú serious motor
In the Supreme Court this erash on the Repulse Bay Road election in Canton of Dr Happy Valley to witness the morning, before the acting Chief London, April 10.
yosterday. A motor cycle, driven | San Yat-sen ធន President match on the Club ground e-Justice (Mr. H. H. J. Gomperiz), Though the outlook is regarded as hopeful, precautionary by Mr. Yolle, crashed into motor of China, it is reported that twoen H.M.S. Hawkins and Yust On Hong merchants, carry- The Hongkong Univerisity measures are not being relaxed. The recruiting of volunteers con car No. 333, the impact taking there WAH originally
no H.M.9. Titania on Saturday fast.ing an business at 174 Des Voeux Athletic Association's annual tinua briskly. The War Office states that the response to the appeal off a side car in which was Mrs. intention of appointing & Pre-The spacious Club stand, which Road Central claimed $9,140.20 sports are to be held on Saturday to form defs es units has exceeded expectations. It is officially Yolle, and throwing her out of sident at this particular meeting was filled with enthusiastic from Leung Ho-tat merchant of next. Mrs. Claud Severn is to stated tha' r'in country's stocks of food aro at present sufficient, but her seat. She was somewhat of the two Houses of Parliament. spectators, was gaily dressed for 8 Des Voeux Road Central. distribute the prizes. an order has boon issued prohibiting householders from acquiring seriously injured and was re but that all other business was the occasion, while four to five Under a contract in writing over a week's supply of any foodstuff.
moved in the motor car to the put aside, on the suggestion of an thousands lined the ropes. The dated 23rd December, 1919, Meanwhile evidenco accumulates that the Triple Alliance threat lovernment Civil Hospital Mr. M.P. who stated that the matter band of H.M.S. Titania played plaintiffs sold to the Yee Shou
It is stated that General Tang of a strike is not at all wholeheartedly supported by its mambers. Yole was also injured, though was one of urgency and that selections on the ground from 4 Hong 50 piouls of camphor of
Chi-yao, former Tuchun of Many raway men declare that they will disobey the strike order, not so seriously."
much Chinese money abroad to 4.30. The teams took the field $335 per picul, goods to arrive while the riciance of some of the transport work we to engage in
Yunnan, who has been staying The accident took pla e near would not be remitted back to as follows:--
within 90 days and full delivery with his family in Hongkong for. the struggi: is indicated by a resolution passed ut i mass meeting of the Dairy Farm at Potfulum. China until Dr. Sun was elected. Hawkins-Jones; Russell and to be taken one wook a thousan members of the United Vehicle Workers v Birmingham The cer pants of the motor car
It was then decided that the Humphries: Stewart, Edwards arrival. The defendant in writing some time, has secured a big today calling upon the Triple Alliance to postpone the strike notiers included Corporals Brown and election take place at once, and and Morgan, Cunliffe Bullard, guaranteed
house in Macao, whither he will performance until the 17 inst, and to take a ballot of all the in embers of the Wallington, of the Military it was further resolved that all Webb, Harris and Bard.
of the contract by the firm. The soon go. Palice.
those taking part therein should Titania-Yeoman; Kerridge firm, in breach of the contract, sign the voting papers with their and Maplesden; Robinson, refused
accept the goods.
suffered The building accommodating plaintiffs own names. This was done and McGann, and Hutchby; Garside, whereby
the Alexandra Cafe, Mesars Dr. Sun was declared elected, Hondry, Powell, Yound and damage to the extent of $9,140.20.
The question of the powers of Cooper.
In the particulars of claim it was Mackintosh and the Anderson Music Company haa baen the new President then came up,
Mr. Jones, R.N., was the re-stated that the contract prios of sold to Chinese interests by the
the and it was resolved to pass the feree.
camphor was $16,780.00. The telegram quoted below was draft submitted, without discus-
Edwards beat McGann for the $2,500 had been received on Hongkong Land Ivestment Com- Fri. April 8.
foot. The e
n-Slovakian paper us, commenting upon received by the American Consusion, a clauss being added that choice of onds and at 4.30 p.m. account, $5,250 was realised as any, Limited, at $50 per square Karl's att
clit in the French Clay na-ent as being late General, Hongkong, from the the President should have full H.E. the Officer Administring the the result of the sale by auction, Manila Observatory at 845 am. powers to appoint and dismiss Government kicked off for the expenses incurred amounted to instrumental in promptly w maled up a date nas spriation.
all officials, of whatever rank. Titania.
Russell returned and $140.20, leaving $9,140.20 claimed Slavian papers are express at ar opon, while M. Briand's today.
Typhoon 140 deg Long. E., 15 Tang Shao-yi was away from Cunliffe sent over a shot that for. firm stand in the Silesian ques man is giving 4 Pafish pross great)
Canton at the timo, having gone Wobb directed towards Yeoman Mr. F. C. Jenkin (instructed by tram and a public motor car at satisfaction. Such results are a v final in of the fruitful policy of dog. Lat. N.moving N.N.W
Typhoon 140 deg. Long. E. 15 10 bis native country, but Wu in goal. The goalie cleared Mears, Johnston, Stokes and Part of the footplate of the tram Franco-British co-operation in Central Europe
deg. Lat. N,, almost stationary.
Ting-fang knew of what was tak-and
ball went out to Master), who appeared in support
Union.
CENTRAL EUROPE AFFAIRS.
Praise for France.
Haras
TO-DAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
Juego-
TYPHOON WARNING.
the
to
the
He
A collision occurred between a
Shaukiwan yesterday afternoon.
the road.
ing place and is preparing to get Harris who returned with a of the claim, explained that the was carried away by the impact, recognition of the Government by ground shot which Yeoman action was against the defendant which occurred whilst the motor foreign Powers, The situation tuned round the post for a as guarantor of a contract for the car was endeavouring to oroan. League, by making a century. The in Canton at the moment is none corner. Coaliffe dropped the bail sale of certain camphor. medals for the team had not ar-too composed, and interesting dev-in front of goal and Webb headed then outlined the facts, adding rived, but would be given to them elopments are shortly expected. in beyond the reach of Yeoman, that no statement of defence bad Peking, April 10. another time, Meanwhile he was sure
thereby opening the score for the been filed. Prince Tuan refuses to be sent back to Sinkian, the place of his Mrs. Severn, on her,first vinit to|
flagship after less than three After evidence by the managing original banishment, but has offered to be banished to the boundary the Club, would have the greatest
minutes' play.
reserve partner of the plaintiff firm, his between Kansu and Mongolia.
caused the Titania to put on Lordship gave judgment for the In reply
Lux Wing-ting's request for ammunition and pleasure in placing the shich in
extra pressure, but Russell and plaintiffs with costs. money, the State Department says that the Clovernment is at present charge of Mr. Sayer, Captain of
Humphries defended well and planning the union of Szechuen, Hutan and Yunnan provinces and the Club- and he hoped it would that Kwangtung should be left alone for the time being.
Best leave Lhe!
In reply to a query made by the Japanese Minister, Yen Wai- |(Applause). ching (the Minister for Foreign Affairs has declared that the
-Shanghai. April 10,
A report from Chung-ha states that the territorial forces of
This
kept them out. Early in the
$12,500,000.
At the farewell dinner given to Mr. McIver at the Kam Ling Hotel on Saturday night (reported on another page) there were pre- sent the compradores from the C.P.O.8, the T.K.K., the J.C.J.L., the Pacific Mail, the N.Y.K., Dodwell and Co., as well as re- Presentatives from Nam Tai Co., Himly and Co., George Grimble and Company, China Merchants 8.N. Co., the O.S.K., C.A.8.8. Co.,
Fat Sing. Mr. Simon Tse Yan (the Chairman) proposed the toasts of "The Guests" and "The King." whilst Mr. George Grimble pro- posed "The President of China.".
"PRESIDENT” SUN.
Plans for Inauguration Day, Clab next year.
game Kerridge fell over Webb THOUSANDS OF HOUSES Although no definite date has slight halt was made for the
and landed on his head and a DESTROYED BY FIRE AT
TOKYO. Mrs. Severn presented the shield.j
been fixed for the inauguration former to receive attention; he conference on Vladivastok affairs cannot be opened before the and cheers were given for the Civ of President Sun Yat-sen, it is resumed however although in Total Loss Is Estimated at Wing Kee and Co., and the Wo reports of the investigating commissioners are received.
Ne vice team and its Captain.
generally believed that it will dazed condition, but was forced Responding. Mr. Sayer humour take place within ten days, says to leave the field a few minutes Kwangsi and Kwangtung near the Hunan boundary are preparingsly thanked his Excellency and the Canton Times, Meanwhile later, remaining off for the rest
The worst fire in a decade im- Mrs. Severn. It had been a plea-plans for the celebration are sure to captain the team, the mem being discussed by the different of the first half. Thus hand porilled the entire city of Tokyo icapped, the Titania played on the night of March 26. It des bers of which had been extremely public organisations to make that the one - back gamo and
He thanked Mr. Edwards a great day of frolic and joy and this upset the play of thetroyed thousands of houses in the
According to & memorable one.
northwest district of the city, for fus good work as Team Seere the programme decided upon, what would have been a good many thousands homeless.
Hawkins forwards, and spoilt injured 133 persons and rendered Mr. H. H. Taylor, Hon. Secretary try and M. W. Fincher, Scorer there will be a parade of automo
It is estimated that the loss was motorcycles, of the League, thanked Bs Excite als thanked His Excellency bites.
bicycles, game. However, the Hawkins
tried individual efforts on the $12,500,000. The buildings des by poople taking part in a
for a battle.
fither Tlegrams in Page 24
LEAGUE CRICKET.
Presentation of Shield.
The Civil Servic» cricket teanu, champions of the League, played the Rest on Saturday, a must interesting gamo being the result. Occasion was taken to present
Presentation of the Shield.
j and in asking Mrs. Severn to pre-
ken.
vase
set the sled remarked that honey and Mrs. Severn, and Mrs. taught he was correct in saying, Severn' was the recipient of n this was the first time til Service beautiful bouquet in a silver a won the shield although they lie with the Club's colours. the champions with the shield,ad been randr up for many sea. this function being performed by
H.K.C.C. v. Craigengower. Mrs. Claud Sovern, who was
This friendly match on Craigen-; accompanied by H. E. the Officer
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
lency, Mrs. Severn and the other further for his support of the Club picturesque floats, and stunte part of the forwards and Webbtroyed included three hospitals, a
visitors for their kind attendance and of cricket in the Colony.
Cheers, were given for is Execk huge parade. On the River, almost succeeded in getting bank; and several business houses.
through on his own when he was A violent wind drove the flames The excellence of Moscatine in there will be a parade of steam robber by Maplesden, who was toward the heart of the city four repolling mosquitos and sandflies launches, motar-boats, and
Four is told by Messrs. A. S. Watson flower-boats all decorated with playing a great game in the hours causing a panic. lanterns. In the air, it is reported absence of his partner. McGann thousand troops aided the firemen & Co.-Page 6.
The season of the H. B. Waring that several of the hydro-planes sent Powell away, but the latter and only a cessation of the wind of the Aviation corps will fly in made the mistake of passing permitted the checking of the Co. opens at the Theatre Royal on
back when all his forwards were flames.
Monday next and the list of plays military formation.
up in line and Morgan cleared. There were scenes of terror in is advertised on Page 4. Of course, the shooting of more The Hawkins did most of the many sections, the streets being Administering the Government. can to cricket he wanted to gower ground on Saturday result-fire-crackers will be the main attacking but failed to add to choked with refugees, furniture
Messrs. Lane Crawford & Co. thank the Civil Servies Cricket Club fed in a draw. Scores:- for the great honour they had done! hini the other day in electing him B. W. Bradbury, b Sawyer their President in surcession 10 F. Lawrence,
Sewell b such a distinguished President às Sawyer
The Rest.
SOUR
His Excellency said that before!
Craigengower.
20 be utilised to produce a little down the wing
and Was forced
music ".
his centre
an
feature of furnishing all the noise, their score. From a break-away toaded on carts, and many half announce that they have installed while drums, gongs, flutes, empty
up-to-date electric coffee kerosene cans and cow-bells will by the Titania, Gareide went frozen fugitives, including mo-
roaster and grinder.-Page 3. but delayed thers with infants in their arms.
At the Coronet Theatre to-day with The mounted polica over the line. Maplesden headed difficulty restrained incipient the new serial "Pirate Gold" is out a hard drive from Coaliffe and panics in various sections. The being commenced, in addition to Harris receiving returned over Imperial Gardens were thrown which Harold Lloyd will be seen the bar. Corners were frequent, open to the sufferers and the diet in "His Royal Slyness."Page 7. but in most cases the ball was adjourned when the threatening sent behind from the flag kick nature of the fire was reported. McGanr, who was putting in
Captain Spinks, st. Strange
C. 1. Stapleton, c Edmonds
b Bird
47
C
b Bird
34
13
A
Runjatin, & Sayer b Bird
V
J. Stalker, à Bird
!+
1. B. Franks, not out .........
fis power for the Club. As J. Bryant, c Sawyer b Webster bad written to them when they elec D. Rumjahn, b Sawyer
| Mr. Chatham. He felt it a very F. Thompson, 1.b.w. Webster... 40 great honour and he hoped that hes. I. Ismail, e and b Mitchell 27 would be able to do everything in, Tacchi, b Sawyer
24
NEW SOLICITOR.
6
4
ted him, they were approaching a H, C, Eldridge, did not bat.
Mr. W. B. Kennett Admitted.
Captuli Olliver, not out
T.. E. Pearce, Sayer h Bird ...
Extra...
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Total (5 wkts, dec), 204 LE Lammert, R. Nazarin, U Om and 1. H. Tayler did not
bat.
Bowling Analysis.-
( time when they would have to com-S. D. Ismail, did not bat
sider the subject of more ground, D. Ketchell, not out possibly a new Club and partially D. K. Kharas, did not but. new grour (applanse)-and in the same place more or less, but of different, slape. There were vari ous other matters which he hope 0. M. R. W. would come on, for the benefit of the Club, and therefore he felt that in efeeting him President they had put him in a very responsible position. Mitchell
Bird
Ling Edmonds Sayer
Civil Service.
18 265
1437
10 341.
4 - 40 ---
R. C. Witchell, b Omar......
G. R. Sayer, not out
E. C. Fincher, b Stalker
H. F. Berau, b Omar
G. I Piercy, Lb.w. Spinks...
F. J. Long, Rumjahn ↳ Spinde
II. E. Strange, run out
W. Chipchase, not out
1
good work, sent Cooper away on
Broadwood pianos are advertis
ed by the Anderson Music Co. Pago 7.
A cheap sale of lighting fixtures
the left, the winger sending across ferred play to the other end and is being held by the Union En-
a well-timed pass which Powell Harris forced Yeoman to carry gineering Co.-Page 4. failed to reach. Haif-time-the ball more than two paces and Consignees of cargo per 6.5. Hawkins, 1; Titania, 0.
the Hawkins were awarded a
The Attorney General (Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, K.C.), made an Extras
26 application to the acting Chief
Justice (Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz) Kerridge took the field on the free kick near the goal. Edwards Campgaw from New York should Tatal (7 wkts.) dec... 161|in the Supreme Court this game restarting and the second took the kick and gave to Bullard, consult the notice on Page 4.
The B.B. Telemachus has Bowling analysis:-
morning for the approval, half oponod almost the same as who kicked in the wrong direc-
and Robinson cleared. arrived and the usual notice to O. M. R. W. admittance and enrolment of as the first, only this time luck tion
against Cunliffe and consignees appears on Page 4. Webster
15 258 2 Mr. William Bertram Kennett favoured the Titania. From the Offside
Harris relieved
The programme of to-night's 13 2 45 4 as a solicitor of the Court. Mr. centre-kick, Garside went down later against Sawyer
a shot for Jones temporarily, but the Hawking farewell performance of the 4 11 1 Kennett, the Attorney, General and sent in
again admitted
attacking in to catch and throw away, but were
and Bandman Opera Company is explained; 2-12---
Tunning up England in 1906 aud in Shanghai Powell
the Maplesden failing to stop Cun- given on Page 4.
Danee Coincident with his first year us!
Dorkins President le lund to congratulate the first eleven very heartily on
3 ~ 12 ~
H.K.C.C.
111 having won the League. (Applause). RE. A. Webster, b Bryant .. He did not know whether Mr. L. Davies, c and b Ismail..
20 Tayler was enrrect in suying that E. R. Mitchell, c Runjuha
16 that was the first time-ho (Mr.) b Bryant
Severn) had had no opportunity of C. C. Dance, Lb.w. Bryant
1 looking up the annals of the League G. W. Sewell, b Bryant
4 but he was delighted that it was H. A. Sawyer, e Rumjahn b
Bryant under the captaincy of Mr. Sayer: 'Extras...
that the team bad won that great
C. T. Brockbank, e and b Is- distinction. Mr. Sayer had been a G. M. Dorkins, wat out
splendid captala'; in fact when ho
Total (wkts.) 205 W. E. Edmonds, C. Sura and R. E. O. Bird did not bat.
Bowling Analysis.-
5
Omar
Spintos ........... Lamert
Stalker: .....
(the speaker) returned and saw the
smart fielding and general ability
Extras
Total (5 wkts.), of the team he felt he had heen Bowling analysin extremely remiss in past years. He
O. M, K. W. 14147 13-58 2-could not think that Mr. Sayer Bryant.
could have enjoyed anything more fumail. than finishing up in that last friend. Bradbury * — 10 — ly game ngainst the last of the Lawrence e die
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471
was
the
in 1916. He was a director of ball struck him and rebounded Hiffe, Kerridge kicked behind. A Consignees of cargo par the the British American Tobacco into the net beyond the reach of ding-dong struggle for
Arizona Maru should consult the took place, but time notice on Page 4. 43 Company (China) Lid., Jones. Thus the scores became leader
62 The only exemptions he had one all. Each side struggled defeated both teams and with the to ask bis Lordship for were hard for the lead and the ex-Titania around the Hawkins' goal, 14 exemptions from the four months' changes became a trifle rough, the whistle sounded leaving the
1notice and exemption from the but Mr. Joues kept the players game a draw of one all,
To-Day's Exchange.
5 filing of a certificate of evidence woll in hand. Yeoman, in at- The game was well contested as to character from two practi-tempting to save from Burd, daring the second half, the
The closing rate of the dollar, on doing most of the 20 tioners in England. In view of turned the ball round the post Hawkina
Towards the close, demand, to-day was 28. 6ygd. Mr. Kennett being so well known and the Hawkins were awarded attacking. be submitted that the applications corner, Edwards sending the the Titania held the upper hand iight be granted.
ball behind from the flag kick, as the Hawkins men found the
The Weather. Play continued very fast, but the distance (45 minutes in each half) defence on both sides was sound, was beyond their staying power. Humphries playing a grand game. The gate receipts and collect-
4
4
154
2 p.m. Barometer.-29.90, Tom-
His Lordship:--The Law Sopiety. I take it, has been notified?
Mr. Kemp-Yes. There is no and being well supported by his ing boxes realised over $700 from perature:-73. Humidity ——80, partner. Hendry headed clear which printing expenses will have! [objection, O. M. R. W. Hie Lordship William Bert from a corner well taken by to be deducted, leaving a good 14. 1 68 d. ram. Kennett, I have much Edwards and the Titanin balance to be handed over to 10 1 662 pleasure in approving, admitting went down where Jones the fund. The Nary are 8. 1 14 – fnd enrolling you as a "unlisitor cleared to bearshot from to be songratulated on the 2-11 - d prostor of illa Court History
Lighting-Up Time.
hting up