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DEEP BAY MURDER,
TENNIS LEAGUE.
Tangs and Tams.
The Shield Winners.
By virtue of their very narrow The Deep Bay murder trial victory over the Chinese on commanced before the Chief Saturday, the IRC. are certain Justice (Sir Wm. Reas-Davies) at of winning the shield in the "A" the Criminal Sessions this morn-Division.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FIRST WOMAN CALLED
TO BAR.
Innovation in Ancient
Ceremony.
The junkatings and jollities which mark “call” night at the Inner Temple, the moat conservA- tive of all the Inns of Court, were touched with an historical significance last month, when woman was for the first time
called "to the Bar.
ing. Thare were four prisoners, They have one match still to Tam Hing. Tam Tai. Tam Mi play against the Club de Recreio and Tam Kon. The Attorney who have for some time past been General (Hon. Mr. J. H. Kamp) unable to raise a team and even conducted the case for the Crown if the Portuguese do play on and prisoners were defended by Saturday they can hardly bops Miss Ivy Williams, member of Mr. T. N. Chan (instructed by to win.
family which has its associa- The U.S.R.C. have made a very tions with the Inner Temple, made Mr. Hall).
The Jury were Mesars. S. Dunn plucky fight and if they beat the very dignified entrance into the (foreman), J. Sloan, E. W. Black Hongkong Club in their postponed sacred portals of the law. As * more. Ramasamy Sandram, Tsoi match they will finish a point student she is, of course, familiar behind. At the other end of the) with the fine ceremony of dining The Attorney-General, outlin-table the Japanese and Civilin Hall. ing the facts, said on the night of Service have been very dis May 1st. deceased, Tang Fok-chi, appointing. and bis brother. Tang Fuk-tai, disappeared. There two
Kai, F. Ellis and C. Stewart.
meo
On call nights, of course, din- ner precedes the ceremony of calling." Miss Williams eat at Pts.a table at right-angles to the long "bench "at which the Benchère sat, on chairs cheerfully covered with red leather,
"A" DIVISION.
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were fishermen, but they some-1. R. C. times engaged in anuggling. Oo U. S. R. C. the night of the alleged murder|C. R. C. the two brothers had been engaged K. C. C.
in amuggling sulphur into China H. K. C. C.
across Deep Bay. They anchored M. B. K.
of Nim Wa village and another Club de Recreio. 3 of the party, Tang Kum-fuk, row.
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ed ahead to look out for Customs In the "B" Division, there is a launchen He met the four pri- very good fight for the Cham- pouers, with two other mea, in alpionship. The College boys have boat. The prisoners want aboard two very stin matches ahead of Tam Fuk-tai's boat and bound the them in the 1.R.C. and the C.R.C., occupants. It seemed that Tam while C. R. C. who are at present Fuk-chi was also on board. The bracketed with them have the prisoners rowed away, followed College and the Police. The first by a woman who had been follow-five teams in the table are still ing the two brothers. A little all in the running. later a splash was heard, as if a body bad been pushed into the
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"B" DIVISION.
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6. 1 Queen's College 7. Some two or three days later a T. R. C. fisherman, asing book and line, Laiversity caught something heavy.
He K. C. C. palled it up and when he found 1. R. C. it was a body, he cut the line M. B. K. and let it go. A little later this Police fsberman was engaged by the C. C. C. relatives of dacensed to drag for C.S. C. C. the body. He did so and the Club de R. upper partion of the unfortunate
man was recovered.
From the evidence of Dr. J.T. Smalley, it appears that a rope had been tied round deceased's neck; thence
his wrists to and then to a large stone. His body had been rootilated, probably by a ship's propellor.
The case is proceeding.
A REMARKABLE ASSAULT.
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LAWN BOWLS.
SON OF GREAT NOVELIST.
It was fitting that Mr. Henry Dickens, K.O., the Common Ser- jeant, the son of the great novelist, who used his eloquent pen to urge reform and progress wherever they lagged, should this year occupy the chair, as treasurer of the Inner Temple.
Close by Miss Williams sat her friend, Miss Llewellyn Davies, also a student of the laner Temple who is reading with Lord Robert Cecil.
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Mr. H. A. Cox, who told an audience at Olympia that the
When charged with disorderly The actual ceremony of call. piebald appearance of St. Paul's conduct in Queen's Road Central ing "took place, of course, in the was due to the English climate, at the Magistracy this morning Pts jealously-guarded privacy of the might have mentioned the effect John Jones Phillips, 27, told the Benchers' Room, a pleasant apart-of London's coal smoke on Magistrate (Mr. E. W. Hamilton) ment. oak-lined like the hall. Wren's crowning achievement.that he arrived from Yokohama which looks. out on the Temple Doan
with much with the intention of obtaining Gardens.
patience calculated that the cost employment. He went to a hotel Dinner over the doors, which of building the cathedral was with several friends whom he met are hidden in the uniform pattern exactly £736,752 29. 341d., and in the street, and had a few of the panelling, were throwo pointed out that this sum was drinks, with the result that be
tax of 4124. on became intoxicated. open, and the Beachers passed to raised by a their room. Shortly, the students every chaldron of coal brought Inspector Caygill said that on to be called, whose names have into London. And, added the Saturday night following the been screened" in the Hall for Dean, in the years that have receipt of telephone message mis. some time in order that possible intervened London's coal has that the defendant was objections might be lodged, were revenged itself for this impost behaving himself at Wiseman's summoned.
by blackening and destroying Cafe, & policeman was sent out to the exterior of the fabric. It was stop the disturbance. When the was Miss similar tax, by the way, which police officer got to the Cafe. Williams, not necessarily because provided the cost of the Victoria Phillips had gone to the Institute chivalry dictated that the lady Embankment 50 years ago, and of Engineers and Shipbuilders. should enter first, but because already the fine buildings then After having been turned out of
Institute
defendant she holds & Certificate of Honour erected are showing bow London the and was thus senior student of coal smoke, in conjuction with staggered along the street, using London weather, can deteriorate violent language to passers-by
work the
of the cleverest including a number of ladies.
Elderly Man's Adventure.
Kowloon B.G.C, v. A remarkable story of sp
Craigengower. parently motireless assault was told the Puisco Judge (Mr. J. R.
This match was played Wood) at the Criminal Sessions Kowloon Scores: this morning.
K.BG.C. CHAIGENGOWER.
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SENIOR STUDENT. their head
For the same reason, it was
architects.
...
Incompleting a period of a dozen years on the throne, King George
the
The Magistrate imposed a fine of $5, or seven days' hard labour.
Kowloon Still Winning. As a result of the week-end games. the Kowloon "Bowling Green Club still further streng- thened its position at the head of the group. the League Table, taking points from the Craizengower Club to Miss Williams who responded, the tune of 36 points to 34. Tai-after the calling of the roll and koo (No. 2 team) defeated the the signing of the names of those Police, and the Civil Service beat so "called," to the treasurer's the K.C.C. Below will be found speech of welcome.
still falls short of the average was another colossus of the follows the details.
Ordinarily there
reign of our monarchs since the caddy. One who knew him tells pleasant little ceremony which Norman Conquest, which exceeds that once on being asked how speaks of the convivial note 30 years. There are now 11 of many cope he was in the habit of which is a cherished part of the his predecessors who enjoyed-drinking, the post replied with at communal life of the Ions. After or suffered, in some cases-score, Cups! I don't count by
the speech of welcome, the newly-sovereignty for a shorter period cups. I coua; by pots!** admitted students take a glass of than his Majesty, and although wine with the Benchers.
& record term is impossible, every Miss Williams is, however. & one of his subjects will sincerely teetotaler, and she was permitted hope that be lives to beat the whom a panel portrait, a reptica to substitute a glass of water for reigns of many more kings of the of Lawrence's picture in the the customary wine.
past. Those whose reigns have Louvre, has been unveiled in the Similarly, Miss Williams was to been exceeded by George V. are Royal Exchange by the Lord please herself as to whether or no his father, Edward VII., Willism Mayor, is the reputed father of "bib" which IV., George IV., Queen Anne, Lloyd's, from which it may bal tradition says the newly-admitted James II., Queen Mary, Edward argued that the famous City house barrister must assume immediate VI, Richard III, Edward V, had two fathers, for Angerstein ly on being "called."
Henry V, and Richard I.
did no: do more for the institution There was, of course, DO
than the coffee-house keeper to precedent to say how the "bib"
whom it was indebted for the would accommodate itself to the Says a Home paper despatched priceless gift of a name. Lloyd's modified evening drees which Miss in mail week-It would have coffee house, first opened at the 17 Williams wore beneath her robes. been appropriate had Mr. Kella- corner
About a quarter to mine on the Guy evening of May 8th. an elderly Crawford
man named Pun Choi was walk Harvey
Alves Rodrigues Fisher
ing westward aloog Des Voeux W. Russell(skip) F. Allan (skip) Road. Near the Sailors' Home
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Ee met four men, strangers to
him. Two seized bis arms. Pur Hedley
Green
beard the report, as if of fire- Whibley
Souza
arm. The men then let him go. Gourlay
Omar
they continuing their jourcey Lapsley (skip) 34 Bass (skip) eastward and Pau proceeding. westward. No attempt was made Johnstone
to rob him,
Farrell
Gow
Martin
Ismail Greener
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Pun walked a short distance Edwards (skip) L. Rose (skip) and then felt a pain it hir ar It appears bat he had been shot, the bullet
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Total 85
Total 34 piercing his arm and, continuing Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C. on ita career, grazing his stomach.
This match was played on the Feeling faint and overcome. Pan
Civil Service green. Scores at down. He was seen by s
C.S.C. friend, who carried him on his hack to No. 7 Police Station Roylance
Rudd When he arrived at the Station
|Sara besaw a man there, whom he at obce identified as one of his Stanley (skip) 23 Gibson (skip; 18
assailants.
Hall
"It appears that this man was Frye:
arrested by Inspt. Fallon, who Tacchi
X.C.C. Thompson
Cornley
Stevens,
·Hunter Herridge
Brewn
was in the vicinity at the time A. B. Allan (skip) Pils (skip) the shot was fired. The man.
Po Kao, came across the road
towards the
Inspector,
Who Forbes
caught hold of him with the Sullivan
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Seccombe intention of search. As the Inspector caught him, Fo asid in Hill (skip) 12 Chinese: "It's not my business;
it's
my
The
Nicholls Davidson
Hyde Overy
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she donned the
Joho Julius Angerstein.
of
of Abchurch-lane.
Looking down ад the way been able to bring his postal Lombard street, was at one time significant little ceremony were redactions into operation to-day, located in Pope's Heat-alley, the portraits of those great jurists, for this is an important anniver which is shortly to be destroyed Coke and Lyttleton. As one of sary in our post office service. Itong to the rebuilding of Lloyds the Beachers said, "What a pity was on May 6, 1810, that stamped Bank. they cannot speak.”
postage covers first came into use
HADDON HALL TO BE FILMED.
Lady Diana in Role of Dorothy Vernon.
in
Lawn lentis has made sueb connection with Rowland Hill's scheme of penny postage, enormous strides in popularity in which had been made operative recent years that it has dropped in the previous January after the prefix and become "tennis," two years of pertinacious agita- but the royal and ancient game tion. Although the Rowland Hill to which that title originally be- plan of a penny charge for the longed was a very different affair half-ounce letter was the first from the lawn game of to-day. It general scheme of the kind, it was was played in France as long ago not actually the original penny as the 14th century, but without Lady Diane Manuers is to post. There was a penny pre-nets or rackets, the hardy folk of make her next vantere in film-decessor in London and its sub of those times striking the ball- laad in the role of her ancestress, urbs, set up by Mr. Murray, an not a soft robber one, either!- 20
Dorothy Vernon, whose romantic upholsterer, in 1683, and a similar with their bare palms. During elopement with Sir John Man-scheme was established in Dublin the 16th century, after a form of Haddon Hall bas in 1774. London's original ex-racket was introduced, French Total 63
Total 53ners from claneman's."
basis of many periment in this direction was and English kingsde Inspector found a dagger in Po's Taikoo (No. 2) v. Poliec R.C. formed the
not, as a matter of fact, far behind speciality of the game. Henry of possession and took him to the This match was played at Tai-picturesque plays and stories.
Her ladyship bas lived macb the constitution of the Post Office Navarre was reckoned the best Police Station.
koo and resulted in a win for the of her life within the historic on lines similar to those of to- Royal tennis player that ever Po Kan was charged at the home team by 63 to points 34. The walls of Haddon Hall, just as did day, which took place under lived, and our own Henry VIII. Criminal Sessions with wounding that on No. 1. rink Russell centuries ago. She is now study.
details are not to hand, except Dorothy Vernon nearly four Charles II. in 1660.
who had a court constructed at and assault. The case for the (Taikoo) lost to Robertson 18-23;
Bampton Court, was also an ex- Crown was conducted by Mr. on No. 2 rink Walisce (Taikoo) ing up the Elizabethan period
and the sixteenth century That Budget concession of 4d. pert, though, owing to stoutness, H. K. Holmes.
beat Gerrard 23-14; and on No.
in the pound of tes, says a writer he employed someone to serve for 3 rink Morrison (Taikoo) beat legends of the house.
Mr. S. Stuart Blackton, who in the Daily Chronicle, would | Grant 22-17. :
produced "The Glorious Adven-have delighted quite a number of sure," is to produce the new film, famous wielders of the teapot in also in Prizma natural colours. the past: Where are the cham-
SUCCESSOR TO LATE MOR, PROVOST BOOTT, The story will be built on the pian tea-drinkers now? There
The Rev. J. B. Marshall, Catho-| historical romance, but the vast was, for instance, Gladstone, legendary lore that has grown up. E. V. Lucas his reminded Cambridge, has, according to the whose pleasant bumour it was lie chaplain in the University of 4 shout the fascinating Dorothy) to speak of a cup as a dish. Universe been appointed to de-
GOOD NEWS FOR THE CAMERA
The League Table. FIEND.
The League Table to date in- The Japanese War Office bas
P. W. L. D. Pts. announced that the prohibition
Kowloon B.G.C. 440 against sketching, drawing or taking photographs in Kamakura, Taikoo (No. 2) - Koshigogo and a portion of Kawa Civil Service guchi-urn as well as on the Taikoo (No. 1) * grounds of the Engakuji and Kowloon CC 4 13 4 1.3 Kenchoji tamples, has been Police K.C.
Oralgengower C.0.5 canelled.
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Vernon will not be overlooked.
bica.
By special permission of the Dean Stanley was among the tes ceed the late Mgr. Provost Bootf Duke of Ruiland, the scenes will giants, and Dr. Johuson's prowess as rector of the Catholic charob {be taken at Haddon Hall.
isa by word Hartley Coleridge there.
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