LAWN TENNIS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FREE CINEMA SEATS DEMANDED.
THE "
**KUTSANG.”
Indo-China S. N. Co,'s
New Vessel.
Manager Threatened With
Death.
Mixed Doubles Final.
owed 30.
The last of the postponed Embodying all the lateat im- matches in the H.K.C.C. tennis The Hongkong Amusements,provements in shipbuilding, the tournament was played off last Ltd. as the concern which Indo Chion Steam Navigation Dight, when F. A. Redmond and operates the principal cinemas of Company's new vessel Kutsang. Lawes mat and defeated the Colony is known, has been is a ship of which any company J. B. Penmanand Mrs. Armstrong up against il" to use a popular might be justly proud. She was in the final of the Mixed Doubles The former pair expression, in its endeavour to built at the Walsend Shipyard of competition. presarve good order in the tears. Swap, Hunter and Wig-owed 15 and the opposing couple cinemas at Wanchai and Yaumati.ham Richardson, Ltd. Loafers and others of the same The Kutsang, the meaning of It was a keenly-fought match. order
have apparently been which is "Increase in Luck," is victory being secured by two sets labouring under the mistaken im- the third vessel of the Company to one and 17 games to 13. At the pression that these theatres are to bear that name, the second end of the second set, the pairs being run for their especial Kutaang being torpedoed during wera level in games, but the patronage, and accordingly have the war. The new vessel is com winners came through with fout; sat about means whereby they manded by Capt. V. McC. Liddell, games to spare in the finst set. can have a cheap entertain who has been with the Company] The scores were 6-4,5-7,6 2. Some ment without paying for the some quarter of a century. excellent play was seen and the enjoyment. The frequency The ship behaved splendidly pairs were well matched, but the with which they base caused coming out from Home to Hong-handicap was a trifle too heavy for trouble is only matched by kong.and up to Japan and back. the losers.
the impudence displayed, and Sbe sails for Calcutta. via the Company now feels it incum-Singapore and Pansog, on May bent to bring the more hardened 16th and, judging by what a offenders to justice.
Telerup representative This was the substance of Mr. when he had a look over the Webster's opening remarks as he vessel yesterday afternoon, to
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RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP.
THURSDAY, MAY 11. 1922.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
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BUTTER
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"
prosecuted Chinese on behalf anyone travelling by her, mast Mapy Entries for Sunday's THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. of the Hongkong Amusements, comfortable trip is assured. Limited, before Mr. R.E. Lind. The Kutsang has an overall
Event.
sell this morning, ΟΣΙ three length of 134 feet, is 34 feet wide The contest for the open rifle counts of threatening the Chi-and 31 feet deep. She carries championship of the Colony. bese manager of the Wanchai 7.300 tons deadweight on a draft which is to take place on Sunday Cineme, of behaving in a disorder. of 26 fee: 3 inches and has been at Stonecutter's range, promises ly manner, and of assaulting a buil: to Lloyd's highest class.to be a keen one. There are no Chinese constable who effected During her trial trips, in some fewer than 141 entries. bis arrest. Brietly the facts of what boisterous weather, she suc- the case were that the defendant cessfully averaged a speed of 13.5 endeavoured to get into the knots On
draft S
23 Theatre without a ticket, and, feet over A course along the when remonstrated with by the cost of the mouth of the Tyna the Dockyard Rifle Club in ad- manager, uttered A threat of Her ordinary
speed may, dition to the well known shots killing him, and later returned therefore, be given as 13 knots from the H.K.V.D.C. The R.E.'s: with a gang with the object of with a possible 15 Knots creating a disturbance. Distur- four boilers. bances of this nature were of frequent
Occurrence 2: the
Tas
cf
First Class Accommodation
theatres mainly catering to On the bridge deck are quarters
The King's Regiment have entered 80 men and the 102nd. Grenadiers base put in about 20, whilst there is a prinkling from
ocare also represented as well AN other units. The King's came here with a splendid shooting reputation and greatly fancy their chance of pulling off Chinese patronage. In many for the clicery and engineers the event. The Navy men are cases they arose over people who together with commodious state- also counted "hot stuff" whilst would persist in going into the rooms and a' handsome dining the Dockyard Club think they first-class section with only third-saloon for first-class passengers have the winner, whilst not a class tickets. In others, a free The Ladies' Lounge on the boat
fe x show was wanted. The attendants deck is particularly worthy di were helpless, being so terrorised notice. It is splendidly fitted with that they had for mutual protec-luxurious, cushioned seats, book tion to go, in twos and threes cases and tables and the apart- about their duties. Under the ment is finely panelled to resemble circumstances the Company found ivory inset with imitation ivory sharp on account of the many it difficult to take action against carving which, our correspondent| entries. the culprits, but in this instance was assured by the captain, could|
WAN
tion.
green convenient
pin their faith to the "cracks of our own local Corps. Certain it is that the competition will be a close one.
Shooting commences at 9 a. m.
"PHILIPS"
APHILIPS LAMP
Is A PERMANENT
ECONOMY
SOLE AGENTS
Holland-China Trading Co
Hong Kong
STAR THEATRE.
Was
it had a definite case in that it not be broken. Equally comfort-
(enhanced by the highly ornament- one of the Company'sable was the
al dome-concaved ceiling over the 1st class smoking davits and are so fixed that two Chinese managers who was the room with its scheme of up man can swing them out easily.
auditorium, with exquisite mould- object of the hostile demonstra holstery in
leather, and Special apparatus 13 attached Kowloon's New Cinema.ings and electrical arrangements. small
The seating accommodation, for well-which accelerates tables
the terding The evidence of the complain-suited for a game of cards. The movement and allows for a much Kowloon's new citems, the Starland dress circle. The wing that On Empire Day-May 24th.-1500 people, is divide into stalls ant was to the effect that since
of rubber and each greater clearance than ordinarily Theatre. will be opened with extends the length of the building flooring he took on the post at the Eastern section of the mosaic pattern can btainable. Cinema, at the beginning of this be removed when it show signs
gale performance, and from that on the Hankow Road side will No ship is complete in these time onwards Kowloon residents be used for refreshment room!. montb, no fewer than three or of wear and replaced by a rubber days wither: wireless apparatus will have yet another place of offices and lavatories. Here will four disturbances had occorrede in duplicate. The Captain and the Kutsang has accordingly entertainment righ: at their own to be located the main entrance Sharily after the early even too, can boast very snug quarters. been equipped with a Marconi doors. ing performance had started on
For months pas: they and foyer. with the ticket office Altogether there is accommoda-putât, having a range of 750 miles. have watebed the building of the situated at one side. Designed Monday, a man came alotion for 2 frst class passengers. Other devices for ensuring safety new theatre and when the by Messrs. Palmar and Turner, the gangway beside the first-class. seats and as witness thought that and 28 second class, while the boat are scientific instruments for inescaffolding
takes down who are to be congratulated the recently it was revealed that alon their fine execution of it was an unusual thing that the can be measured off for about 2.200 dicating to the Captain
attractive man's entry had not been an- Chinese. The first class cabina bridge whether the ship's lights very
and pleasing the work, the theatre is built nounced by the attendants, he got are fitted with folding beds with are working properis; also a 553-buliding had been erected.
of redbrick over strong up from his seat and questioned electric lights over them and elec-tem of sign lights which show the late-comer. He found him-tri fans whilst the utmost econ-whether the water tight doors are self pulled by the man, who was omy of space has been effected in open or closed.
The steering off the defendant, towards the en- regard to washstand and toilet the ship is effected from the trance, and the query was at arrangements. As regards second bridge by means of telem ter dressed to him: Do you want class passengers, who are accom-steering gear worked by oil pres to risk your life over my seeing/modated in the poop, very Rensure. this show? I have no ticket,erous space is allowed in the but that would not matter, as youl cabins which, although simply ar know me." A member of the ranged. lack
necessary Cargo can be very quickly and audience who was a friend of the comfort. It should be noted that easily dealt with by the machinery witness at this momeat came ont, special care has been taken for that purpose, the large derricks attempted to persuade the.ds have the Kutsang well ventilated} having a lifting capacity of about! tendant into a calmer frame off throughout, so that eren betweenį 35 tons while the small ones cap mind, and was promptly told by decks there can be no complaint comfortably manage a tons. the letter to ruind his own busi-las regards fresh air
פח
Cargo Machinery.
Part of the cellular double. ness. "My name is Ng Khai." There are three bathrooms fitted ottom of the ship is constructed to said the defendant, "who does not with hot and cold water. steam
carry oil fund As well 123 know me? The affair between being used which, tempered with water ballast. The single you and me is ended. I will now cold sea water, provides an attend
has
to this fellow who excellent hot bath, control. deared
his
dus ied in such
2
manner
screw
propelling machinery and builers have been built by the Wallsend that slipway and Engineering Company.
to interfere in this business there is absolutely no danger of Lid, the former being of the four With this ramark the defendant
passengers scalding themselves.
arrangements.
left the Theatre but shortly re. There are also adequate sanitary turned at the bead of a gang of loafers. These men fumed and raged. They blustered and shouted: We are afraid
not
Passengers' Health.
balanced on the Yarrow Schlick aud Bank quadruple expansion type,
Tweedy system to reduce vibration to a Dicimum. They are designed The health of the passengers is to develop about 2,900 1h.p. under: of anyone. for we amply provided for. The ship, of normal conditions in ordinary ser have daggers," waving their arms course, carries a properly qualified vice. Many special features have about to increase the effect oa doctor and there is a well equip boen embodied in the engine roo the audience. But on the barcat ped hospital and dispensary to effect an economic and efficient hint that a policeman was com-placed above the ateering ing, they halted, so that it was a house. Good food is guaranteed auxilary machinery is exceptionally
gear working, and the installation
of
The New Star Theatre."
The
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very perplexed inkong who came by an up-to-date installation of complete. There are four single The new enterprise is the steel frame. in a little later to enquire what refrigerating machinery to keep ended boilers, 16 in diameter work of Mr. Lee Yue-cheong, white plaster as a material for the row was all about. He was perishable provisions in good con- with a length of 12 ft. working at who has also been bis own the towers, window moulding
went to pre33.
dition.
and to
Kowloon and cornices, which makes
informed and the detective: machinery was
a pressure of 920 lbs. unde! How. contractor. set in motion. The defendant was arrested at|
No effort has been spared to den's forced draught. An installs now belongs the distinction of strong contrast to the redback Queen'e Road East yesterday. ensure the safety of passengers tion for burning liquid fuel on the possessing one of the biggest and ground, imparts an elegant apt
The case was continuing as we and cargo. Thus a special are Wallsend-Howden pressure system looking theatre building in the
certainly the most attractive pearance and a decorative effect. box has been installed which by has been fitted Two sets of pump- Colony. While mainly designed is computed together with the The cost of the building, which a system of tubes detects the pre- sence of fire in any part of the and beating plant are provided, for a cinema, the theatre also value of the site and the expense of
one being a stand-by in case the possesses a stage of a hold. Steam can be directed im- other requires overhauling. Settling suficient to meet average re-ings, is in the neighbourhood
size interazi decorations and furnis BHORTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. Bucks Education Committee mediately upon the affected spot liquid observation tanks, together quirements. have decreed that children in the and
of $100,000. Mr. Lee is confident extinguished.
In its architectural appearance, of the theatre being a profitable elementary schools shall have There is also a tunnel escape for with transfer pumpe have been pro less poliday at Whitsuntide. The any of the crew who may be in vided with all fittings necessary for the "Star" Theatre possesses proposition. "I have given to teachers objected, but the medical the shaft and cannot escape after complete oil burning installation, some features which may well Kowloon the big Theatre it has officer said he could not agree the water tight doors have been As the ship will run in tropical claim attention. Of these the always asked for, and it is now that the children would suffer closed.
waters, spécial attention has been frontal facade, with its two neat up to residents to contribute their white towers surmounting it on share of support to this pow from brain fag by shortening the As regards the ship's boats, given to the ventilation of the en-
either side, is particularly pleas undertaking,” said Mr. Len to a holiday.
these are hung from Wellin's gine and boiler rooms.
ing, and the appearance is further|Telegraph representative.
the
fire
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