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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
VAULT DOORS
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1923.
in their dealings with the Turks. These negotiations cannot go on for ever. Turkey should be made to understand that she is being
DAY BY DAY.
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
OF
Saturday's Matches.
THE FIRST PRINCIPLE MONEY-MAKING IS MONEY-
For Banks and treated with as a beaten enemy. SAVING.
Offices.
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Specifications on Applic-
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Distributors.
and that whatever modifications La made in the Treaty of
The health return for the past Savros can only be by the good two days shows one case each of will of the Allies, and not as a diphtheria (Dutch) and small-por right. If the Turks dalis much (Chinese). longer, they may find that in grasping at the shadow they have lost the bone. And it will serve them right, too.
The Opium Traffic.
(BY "QUIZ.") Saturday's games resulted as under-
FAN
Interport Practice Game. Hongkong ... Hawkins
League: Division If. The Mitsui Bursan Kaisha has University 6 Police ...
... 3 S. Chins "A" issued a very effective Chinese Durban... calendar, bearing a reproduction|S. China "B" 5 Ambrose of a classical Chinese painting. United
Hawkins Titania
1
SATURDAY'S CRICKET.
League Matches.
The University have practically impregnable position in the senior "division of the Cricket Leagus. They won a narrow victory on Saturday, defeating the Civil Service C. C. by t velve runs, and at Kowloon the H. K. C.C. want under to the K.C.O by twenty-one runs.
The University compiled 133 (Rav. E. K. Quick 37) and the
1 Civil Service replied with 121 (F. 2 Kowloon
Baker 431, A. A. Rumjaha taking St. Joseph's... 17 of the lasers wickets for 35 2 Auxiliaries... Druns! The master of the ss. Yunnan
The K.C.C. scored 127. Capt. U.S. League: Division II. has reported on arrival in port
... 0 King's...
EG. Spinks carrying out his bat the week-end
the R. G. A. that
for 40 With several of their The question of opium in China over
Interport Game.
best men absent from the team, presents a subjact which would be Riversdale Buar, Hainan Straits,
A large number turned out to the H.K.C.Q. could only compile humorous but for the serious has now been replaced. Lissues involved. The
witness the Interport team in 106 (H. Owen Hugbes 431. H.D. opium traffic has been condemned, but still goes on. The gradual decrease
T
where.
H.E. Sir John Fowler was their match against the Hawkins Evans took 5 of the visitors were rewarded with a good ex- At Sookunpoo the Indian R.C. of sales in the British Eastern Amongst those present at the the Club ground. and they wickets for 39
well against the Nayy. an increase in the price, has re-in additioned to those mentioned one-sided as the score indicstes, Reaching 155 for the loss of 6 MUSTARD & Co. dependencies, brought about by Yacht Club function on Saturday: hibition. The play was not so did
account appearing else
for the sailors at times showed | wirkets the Indians declared, sulted in a greater consumption in our
good form and did their share of and the Navy replied with 111, of alcohol and cocaine in the
attacking. They hadthe misfortune A, el Arculli taking of their meantime the uovernment
to lose the services of Sawyer, their wickets for 30 runs and J. S. left balf, early in the game and Curreem 5 for 36. Five members practically throughout the second of the Indian eleven compiled JUDE, A. H. half played four forwards only: from 30 to 35
3. D. Ismail, Imesan dropping back to assist Rumjaho, the mildle line. Hongtongs. H. Ismail, Sirdar Khan, and A. showed excellent combication að | H. Madar, who was not out, For a team and should give a good the Navy, Com. Wool scored 35.
Di themselves next Our readers are reminded of account
The Civil Service C.C. second
17. Connaught Bead, Central,
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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 19th Feb., 1923,
TURKISH BLUFF.
and
>
venues have benefitted consider- The week-end proved to be a ably through the virtual monopoly busy one so far as local shipping exercised in, the opium trade was concerned. No fewer than The comparatively recent fat of 32 ocean-going boats came into the League of Nations, endorsed port over the Saturday, Sunday by Britain among other nations, and Monday morning. will result in this source oi revenue being lost eventually, but
gave
The Chinese R.C. defeated the (on the opposite side, to which
spectators took a deep breath, for visitors had only seven men, and Hooper expected it. Some of the Police at Causeway Bay. The
with two substitutes Valentine seemed to hang oo
added
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
there are other ways and means Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Grose of balancing the budget. A sup the annual meeting of the Kow. Saturdas
against Shanghai.string defeated the Paiversity family desire to bank their
gestion by Sir F. A. Aglen that loon Residents' Association. The shooting of the inside for second eleven at Happy Valley trends for the many kind ex-the Chinese opium dealings be which takes place in the St.wards could be improved with on Saturday, compiling 191 (E pressions of sympathy and for licensed and B monopoly for Andrew's Church Hall at practice, and this week the even- Dankley '69) to their opponents' the oral tributes sent them in revenue-producing purposes be o'clock this evening. All residentsings are given up to the team to 151. O. Lam, for the losing side, their recent bereavemant
have this practice on the Club hit up a fine $9. created, is meeting with opposi of Kowloon will be welcome.
ground. tion from the Shanghai branch off
The R. E. roet the Indian R.C. The game on Saturday opened second team at Happy Valley, the International Anti-Opium As-
Whilst the 1.3. Huimuo was 25 | faitly esen, and, had the sailors and the Engineers suffered & sociation. But as long as these
in their severe defeat. The Indians com. anti-opium people have not at her way up to flongkong from been more accurate
merchant, shooting, thes would most piled 152 for 7, and declared, the tually suppressed the traffic they Haibow, a Chinese might see that it is an opportunity named Abg Hok-chuan, who was probably have been a goal up in PE replying with 92, losing 6 of of obtaining further revenue be passenger from Haiphops to the opening minutes, for Imason their wickets to F.M. el Arcalit ing wasted. Actually, we think Hongkong, was found to be miss and Frost had shots at goal but for 26 runs. D. Rumjaho hit up that opium does far less harm to ing. A thorough search of the missed. The Hongkong team did 37 for the winners. the mass of its consumers than vessels failed to find him. It is not settle down from the start
Friendly Matches. the substitutes that attempted presumed he was lost overboard. and in a game of sacce: the
The H.K.C.C.second eleven de- match is often won in the opening suppression is already bringing
micutes. The team should be feated the K.C.C. seconds by a A leading London paper, we on the market.
Eight Chinese boat women
They compiled see, is inclined to regard to recent Our Water Supply.
were fined $5 each by the Marine on their guard the moment the big margin on Satorisy in a
whistle starts the game. friendly game. Magistrate this morning for lying However, the team got together 172 for 9 (J.D. Crawford 42, happenings in Turkey as one of
of this A drive past some
39) and their boats inshore during pro- the BOA? remarkable object Colony's main reservoirs of fresh
bibited hours. 1: was stated that after ten minutes' play and by D. McNicoll
good work in the forward line, declated, the K. C. C. men being yesterday lessons in the practice of Oriental water
tween Douglas Wharf and Wieg diplomacy ever given to Eurone. furiously to think, The absence the basts were found lying ba-alentine, with a nicely placed able to reach only 66 Crawford
of actual anxiety as to our water) It points out tha: Ismet Pasha supply is due to the certain's of Lok Street, the excuse of the shot, sent the ball into the gost taking of their wickets for 29 women being that they WLTO finds himself alone and empty-heavy rainfalls during the next waiting for a certain cargo which
present banded after having been actually few months, else the ofered and pressed to accept cause for rauch concern.,
levels in the raservoirs would be was expected.
It is terms of settlement and guar-seldom that the waters fall so
ed up to clear, the Club man sent satees of security such as Turkey low. The past four months have
the ball forward and Hooper was been almost unprecedentedly dry. never before enjoyed. The treatynd only the precautions by the
beaten all the way. The second goal was the result of a Hawkins' which the Turks have turned
Authorities have keptsupplies from The
defeader hardling in the penalty down is well described as em- being still further taxed.
The team forced a corner! substantial concession being made bodying the most liberal conces-
and Chan Kwong-riu placing well to the Chinese community on the sions ever made to a vanquished occasion of their New Year, as
from the fig kick. Forsyth was in a good position for heading) announced on Saturday, will we
S-As an Englishmen and as the ball into the set, but Adkins trust, be fully appreciated. Four After bearing in mind all that daye, full supply is being pera member of the St. George's knocked the ball down with his has happened during the past mitted. Any restriction of the Society, I feel that I must ecter hands and Forsyth, who took the few weeks, we cannot resist the usual allowance that has to be protest against the ridiculous and kick, beat Hooper and put Hong enforced will no doubt be under-pauseating pitle which has found kong two up. No further scoring conclusion that all the WAT stood by the Chinese as a real its way into the pages of the latest took place before the interval.
Resuming. the Hawkins bad through the pierè Turkey has necessity for the normal safety copy of The English Bore, the
We have aurust of the Royal Society of their share of the play and their Nearly twenty thousand were pre- been playing a huge game oflot uur water supplies. bluff. Under threats of bostile een droughts in other lands, St. George. I suppose, really. Ibig kicking quite upset the short sent. The wicket was good.
where people eventually fought ought to voice my disgust to the passing game of the Hongkong action, she succeeded in obtain like animals round the only Editor of that journal, but, seeing team, Garrard and Chan So put contributed 61 in excellent style la ing generous terms from the available
of supply, that copies have been seat to in some clever work and pre-10 minutes. Nourse 51 (including Allies, and then, evidently haping Fortunately nothing of that kind many Englishmen here in Hong-vented them from getting too nine fours) in 88 minutes, and L. kong and that many of your dangerous, and Barkham, who. Tapscott a vigorous 50 not out. is likely bare.
readers have doubtless read it, I was working like a Trojan on the England had six think I shall be doing righ: in right wing, was the only forward wicket when stumps were drawn. associating them with myself that looked like getting through,Bruter. when I say that boastful self- Swan sed couple of shots glorification and invidious com- from the Hawkins' man at close parisons are not exactly what we range. A fine piece of work was want.
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ing do me just as we were all prepare for the signing of the Then more bluff was tresty. tried. The authorities at Smyrna demanded that all foreign war-i ships exceeding 1.000 tone should
sources
BOXING.
Teddy Silva v. Johnny Buff.
CORRESPONDENCE.
**Horgang
the Editor of the
Telegraph.""} An Englishman's Protest.
too
long before he made his scored 11 the C.R.C. replying final shot, but just as Mosa dash with 105 (C. Chos 36).
area.
INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.
M.C.C. in South Africa.
Fourth Test Match. Johannesburg, Feb. 10.-There
tendance for the Wanderers' ground was fine weather and a record at at the fourth Test Match between
and South the M.C.C.
Africa.
South Africa made 295. Ward
runs for
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Draw in New Zealand. Napier. Feb. 19. The match C.C. v. the East Coast miner If a copy of the latest seen on the right wing when Chu associations was drawn.-Reuter. The English Hare were to fall in Kwong yeung was given the ball; the hands of any other than an for, beating Lis man, he went leave port by a specified time. Jess Willard to Fight Again. Englishman, he would be com down and centred. Begg. running the score for the United, and Chubb got Fresno (Cal), Feb. 9-Teddy pelled to comment "What a vain-up. Dashed the ball past Hooper Duncan levelled up. this move being mainly directed against Britain, who had spurned Silva of Los Angeles fought a draw glorious, bombastic and ignorant and the team were three goals to the winning goal.
The Durban beat South China with Johnny Buff, ex-bantam cham- people these are," whilst to an the good. Forsyth was respons-
Silva knocked Englishman, who sees virtue only ible for the fourth goal. Receiv-"A" on St. Joseph's ground by Ipion, last night.
well-doing combined with ing from Bege, be sent in a drive three claar goals. Dickson opened down Buff twice in the first round. in
The crowd jeered at the judge's modesty, the book makes him and the ball was travelling for the score and soon afterwards Rank self goal just inside the upright and Thomas put on another for the decision. The newspaper men pre- almost ashamed.
out of almost although Hooper reached the ballsailors from a penalty kick. Cana idolatory oozes sect gave Silva the decision by a
every page. There is nothing to be could not stop it but forced it increased the score before the wide margin.
iaspire true patriotiam, but lots of against the net inside the post close. bumbag
There were no further scoring and I wish I could encroach on your the game finished as above.
Junior Games. space sufficiently to make several ing him that he had orders to matched for May 12th. for a 15 extracts, bec-use they would
St. Joseph's said good-bye to into his own goal and after Gale return fire in case of any hostile round's decision at the per Yan-justify even stronger comment their chances for football honours had missed from a penalty kick,
kee Stadium for the benefit of the than I have made. I am not a act. What happened? The Turks Milk Fund of the Major's Com-renegade Englishmas: I love my/this season when they failed Wiggington scored for the Titauia.
overtures for a separate peace. But instead of the ships leaving, Vice-Admiral Nicholson entered on the fight cruiser Curacoa, the went ashore, informed Turkish commander that the Powers did not recognise the
New York, Feb. 9.--Jess Willard proposed restrictions and wara-and Floyd Johnson have been
Fight for Willard.
Wireless
soon began to explain awaymittee of Women. their order to foreign warships Each pugilist is by stating that it had no $25,000.-U.S. reference to the Daily Bulletin. particular Allies and that it has now been: held in abeyance pending the settlement of other points. Now nows comes to hand of & new ultimatum giving the Allies three
A
GOLF.
Titania beat the Auxiliaries on
the Navy "B" ground by two goals to mil. Haylock put the ball
Playing at Bookunpoo, the country and all that that means against the Hawkins on the Club guaranteed its people, its customs, and its ground by two goals to pil. Well-Seath China "B" team kept their to the traditions and I am proud to be an scored for the sailors in the position with the leaders when English. But I must protest first half and Hewitt in the they beat the Ambrose by five The Ualted Services League against blind and perfervid boast second. The College team had goals to one. ing, lacking as it does not only their share of the play, but their good taste but the very elemen-wing man wanted to do the scor.game between the King's and
ing instead of leaving that part R.G.A. second texts ended in tary basis of greatness. When a
Playing at Sookanpoo in their man begins to brez, he loses what of the game to their inside men. drawn game, no goals.
The University won against ever claim to merit he might have the Police on the Qlub ground by return fixture in the Hongkong had and for that reason the Royal
They had a League, the King's beat the
The Heanley Cups. Over thirty couples competed on Society of St. George ought to put six goals to one. days in which to leave Smyra Friday on the Deep Water Baya curb on the outpourings of the lead of four, goals on change of Titania by two goals to nil. The
Is this another bit of bluff?
course for the Heanley Cups offer-fanatical Editor of its journal. ed for competition by ladies. The
In view of these developments, result of the day's games was a tie the moment
евmв
to have at 76 between Mrs. Crawlord Mor-
Thanking you for publication.
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Yours, etc..
WESSEX.
arrived when Britain and bergan and Mrs. Holmes, and Mr. Allies should take a firm stand Bernard Brown and Miss Stevens. Hongkong, February 9th,, 1923,
ends.. Tack Wing scored four first half was evenly fought out, goals and D. Laing and Boor ons and at the interval the score sheet exch. Dudley scored for the was blank." Har: scored for the
King's straight from the kick-off. Police,
The United beat Kowloon by and later Jones best Phillips after two goals to pas. Brown opened running round Lanning,
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