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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
From YOKOHAMA vis KOBE DAIREN & SHANGHAI The Company's Steamship
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12" 1927
FRANCE AND SPORT.
A Great Impetus Since The War.
When the Oberver described M. Gaston Vidal as the French Sports Minister, it was absolutely right, although no such' titiq officially exists, writes the Paris correspondent of that journal," "ALASKA MARU” M. Vidal is nominally the Under- having arrived from the above Jastruction. In fact, he is accom
Secretary of State for Technical parts Consignees of Cargo are plishing an extraordinary work hereby notified that their goods in developing athletics of all are being landed and placed at kinda in France, and in obtaining their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown various sports organisations, He governmental recognition for the Company's Godowns at Kowloon, is endeavouring to set up an where delivers can be obtained as Once National de Sport, with soon as the goods are landed.
Goods no cleared by the 15th a special budget dependent Sept. 1921 will be subject to rent.
upon to other State depart- ment. He is endeavouring Damaged packages must be left
to pass a new Bill dealing with ia the fiodowns for examination by the Consignees representative physical education in the schools
and in the barracks. and the Company's Surveyors, endeavouring to procure for what Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, at are known as the Olympic Games, 10 am. on Wednesday and Satur-to be held in Paris in 192), large day. All claims must be present-credits amounting to forty million ed within Ten days of the franes, to which the municipality steamer's arrival here, after which
and the Government will con- date they cannot be recognized-tribute in equal rarts. He is No claim will be admitted after President of the French Federa the goods have left the Godowns.tion of Sports Associations, and
No fire insurance whatever will | be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.
OSAKA SHOSEX KAISHA.
Y. YASUDA,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th September, 1921.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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would that games should be played för! enable her to reduce, the military money, but for love."
BIBLE IN CHINESE SHORTHAND.
Ha was good enough to explaio to me bis views on the fature of France in sport. Until recent any years practically no interest—or, at least, no active interest was burden that presses upon the Heisdulged in a diatribe! taken by France in games. In-nation and upon the individual against professionalism pushed deed, much more or less good-
Frenchman.
to extremes, though recognising New Script that all can Learn
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ALL KINDS OF SPORT
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WOMEN AND SPORT.
"I rejoice to see that French
Easily.
hamoured fan was poked at the We saw what Great Britain that a certain percentage of British for their fondness for and America, who had practically professionals is necessary and football and cricket and boxing. Do armies, could da just because beneficial. Particularly did be Sa diffcuts and complicated is OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.cerned with other things.
The young Frenchman was cod-
they are sporting nations." said inveigh against what he called be written Chinese language that M. Gaston Vidal, "If England the amateur that is, the a national phonetic script--a sort "Nevertheless," said M. Vidal, were able in the first months of disguised professional who faniversal, Chinese shorthand- I believe that England owed a the war to send bundreds of receives illicit pagments. French has been invented and is coming · great deal of her prestige to her thousands of soldiers into France sportsmen are anxious above all into use. supremacy in sport. Hundreds of and quickly raise an aim of to keep sports clean. That is In this new shorthand, the thousands of Frenchmen, who millions of men, it was because why M. Vidal is pressing for British and Foreign Bible Society beard little else of England before these men, if they lacked the stronger organisations to control bave practically completed the tha Entante Cordiale, knew of training of soldiers, were well sports and for an autonomous whole of the New Testament. ber exploite on the playing fields.equipped in the physical sense, national office which will The Rev. Ernest F. Borst-Smith, In my opinion sport can be made So it was with the United States encourage amateurism.
who gives an account of the sys- From NEW YORK,
an excellent method of pro-
later on. With comparatively
tem in the Baptist Missionary few soldiers when she entered the are hereby notified that the Cargopaganda.
Society's organ, says that the will be discharged into Holi's
war, she was able to meet the I think that the very most
China, Continuation Committee Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie should be done to begin from this emergency and send across the women are also taking to sport," has also issued literature for at Consignees risk and subject to moment to prepare for a great-Atlantic millions of magnificent he said. "This is, of course, a revo avangelistic propaganda in the lution. Traditional notions had script, and has undertaken to terms and, conditions of storage international sporting renaion, fighting men. at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will in Paris few years hence
to be abandoned. Especially enlist the services of all Christian be ready for delivery from Go Teater international reunion
must we be careful to see that workers throughout China for. bad been extended to Mesra down on and after 9th September. than bas
before ever
"It would have been strange feminine sports can in no way be the task of teaching it... Lo Yau'eneung
Optional cargo will be landed, held in the history of the world. had these facts given a confounded with exhibitionism literacy in Chias. he points. als unless notice has been given pric? We can make Paris the centre of tremendous impetus to sport in That is a point on which I ipsist out, is caused by the amazing fact ause of them attended the meet- to steamer's arrival.
the universe during that period. France. There was, it is true, red strongly, for it is impossible that the fullest standard Chinese ng to exjours the deficit sad to All broken, chafed, and damer- and we can and ought to show some athletic movement after the to take too many pains, especial. dictionary contains 400,000 char- produre receipts to pryse the cored goods are to be left in the exceptional hospitality to the Franco-Prussian war of 1870, but I jagpublic displays, to prevent acters, and every one of these is a Feritess of the accounts. Mr. Tong Godowns, where they will be multitude of visitors. It may be was not until the Great War the mission of any element most complicated word picture. that new ficials be examined on ay Tuesdays and that this event will do more for that the need of a sporting educa- that is hot entirely healthy and The new script comprises in all appointed to replace the presect Fridays between the hours of the friendship of nations than ten was really felt.
strictly sportive.
only 39 simple signs. obrals, who would be approached 10.45 a.m. and noon within the diplomacy could ever hope to do.
"There are to-day eight times, "In the new enthusiasm for TAUGHT IS THREE WEEKS. to give an expisastion of the 2 free storage period.
It is of course, early to begin to
as many clubs as at the atmistice. feminine aport I am afraid there
"There are many old and Pebulure.
No claims will be admitted make arrangements, but it is not There are at least 5.000 athletic was a certain inclination to rush ignorant women," Bays Mr Mr. Wong Kong tia was called after the Goods have lei: the too soon.”
societies, and next year there too far. Women began to play Borst-Smith, "who hardly ever upon to #duress the meeting. Mr.steamer's Godown."and all Goods
will be many more. It should be football, and even to box! Now expected to read or write their THE ARMY PROBLEM. Wups urged
remarked that it is not one or it is possible that a special kind oxa Dames, but after two te SPERLIS 10 retaining undelivered after-the
There is no
doubt about the two kinds of sport that have thus of football for women could be to three weeks of instruction Bapstine giral cute 30 asto ad 15th September, will be subject to enormous importance that official developed on our soil. There is vented, but the football games the new script they have been columus, specially WU: 4
circles attach to the so-called hardly any branch of athletics that we know are essentially and able, to their vi several man Tophatrou
All Claims against the Steamer Olympiades. Nor there any from Rugby to golf, from boxing exclusively masculine.
amazement, to Collefnen.. Tury Bould
not must be presented to the under-doab about, the
write letters to other old and measure a man just because others signed on or before the 29th Sept attached to the development of enormously."
ipprtance to tentis, that has not grown! "Girls may be just as athletic ignorant women, who, to their as boys, but it must be in a differ-equal amazement, after a similar Make or they will not be recognised.
sporto France." As M. Vidal No Fize Insurance will be explained to me, the encourage-played that are quite now totion of some of the games that able to read them.
There are games now being ent way, I deprecate their adop period of instruction, have tesa
ment of sports will help to solve Frazze, that have been in-require a certain kind of force This is, indeed, the emancipa. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, the grave problem of the army.troduced since the French and that are unsuitable and dan-tion of woman. No one can pos
Agents.
France must always be prepared came into close contact with gerous for woman."
sibly foresee the full results of to defend herself, but she cannot the British and the Americans. Hongkong, 8th September, 1921. afford to subtract from, civil life, I thing I may add. however, to interpose the remark that
It is hardly necessary for me such an invention."
Dr. Kilgour, of the British and remove from prodartive employ that cricket has still to be placed France has already at least two Foreign Bible Society in London, ment, all young Frenchmen be-lin the curriculum before the women champions Suzanne told "Dally Chronicle" repre- tween the ages of twenty and sports education of France is Lenglen in tennis and Suzanne sentative yesterday that there ara twenty-two or twenty-three, as in complete.
suggested
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Mr Wong Kwong-tio's remarks Werd codersed Vy speakers.
CWU
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with a view to investigating the Faccudo. Me ha inturmed them
that the expenses since the revac- lishment of the auciety amounted to $2,000 and toss the subscrip tions totalled $5,000. The buster; sum did go catrespond with the: subscription book waya indicated that $7,00 or $5,000 pad Dera te- ceived. Had requested Me Mor Lai-cai saved or eight times.
Afte: fugther discussion a com. through tas Chiasse press, to fur- De am with a satisfactory state-
appointed, and Messrs ip Lan-chusa, Chu tant of accounts, but M: Miok ded
WOOR-30. Chad Hun-ying and not comply until after the present insetrag but been sanouaced in the Tam You-woog, Werd a36-d Gu paper. Mr Mk's statement of accage so appointment with Mr Accounts, which appeared on Natur. Larch and Mr Le Yau- Their a descit casung in order to exa
accuuuts.
day, however, bowed of
Syou. Ibough invitations
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the past. It would be imprudent.
AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL,
M.
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OF
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Wurtz in swimming-and that two systems now in use the one their example has greatly stimul- referred to above and the "Wong- ated feminine interest in sport,
Peill" system, which is specially used for the illiterates of China.
"Phonetic script literature ts being rapidly produced. Over 16,000,000 pages of Scripture por- tions have been printed," he said.
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to discuss here a problem which is essentially a domestic problem of "One notable feature about ASTHMA France, and which at the present Freach sport." continued CURE time is giving rise to a great. Vidal, is that it is almost ex- COST OF BONUS TO CIVIL
deal of heated comment. The clasively amateur. There are, of
SERVICE Over 40 years ago the period
of obligatory military course, notable exceptions "-- "It is sstimatod Jats Lord Beaconsfeld
that the testified to the benefservice, the size of the army, and doubtless the Sports Minister had aggregate cost of Civil Service be received from Himrod's the military methods to be the case of Georges Carpentier in bonus for all Government De- "SAFETY FIRST" SIGNS. Arthes Cure, and every post adopted have yet to be decided.mind, for he has always been re-partments during the 12 months briaga almðar jettern to-day.
Signs bearing the words “ Cross But it is axiomatic and not garded as of Carpentier's (ended May 31 W35 about the road here have been fixed FAMED FOR 50 YEARS
controversial' to declare that grestest admirera-"but, speaking £10.000.000," said Mr. Young, into lampposts at neveral dangerous France cannot afford to neglect generally, we do not consider Parliamentary debates.
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