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LOCAL FOOTBALL.
Saturday's Matches.
(BY "QUIZ"} Saturday's games resulted under.-
King's
A
Shield Replay.
... 1 South Chins League: Division I.
Ambrose R. Q. A.... Kowloon
A Clab
3 Tamar... ? Durban
...
SATURDAY'S CRICKET,
League Matches.
The H.K.C.C. had a very one- sided victory over the Infantry in oricket League match on as Saturday. The Club knocked up 195 for the loss of sight wickets, and declared. Their opponents fared badly, being dismissed for the meagre total of 36. For the winners. R. E. A. Webstar com- piled a fine 73, including tan fours, and H. Owen Hughes 1 proved extraordinarily deadly with the ball, taking six of the losers wickets for only nine runs, in S. 1 overs, of which three were Omnidens.
is utterly inadequate to present- day" nasds. And ajde by side with; that fact we have the atber-that the military continue to occupy HAVE THEIR HEARTS IN THEIR the best localities in the oity, |WORK--Sir Ernest Bean, dividing the eastern from the
There was a clean bill of besith! weatern districts. hampering
the in the Colony on Saturday" and free communication and
Sunday. naturel development of the business district of the Colony. We hope to-morrow to publish What is more, there are other a special article on the question and healthier sites available for of the education of British chil
dren in Hongkong. the troops. In face of these facts, it is an absolute scandal that there should be the least
League: Division II. delay in disposing of this as
St. Joseph's... 2 United... worn question.
King's
3 S. China "B“ -0- The Civil Servico C. C. dafested
We
quite are
in
For the alleged dumping of the University 3 Durban
the Navy substantially as Happy 1 Ambrose Lang that dead body of a child on the R. G. A........ ment with Mr.
Valley. The losing side, follow- breakwater at Yaumati, a Chinese S. Chins "A" 6 Auxillaries... 0ing a disastrous start, compiled neither the local Government
man and a girl were brought up The Police . Titania matches 106 (Lt Norria 28 and. Lt. nor the local military authorities before Mr. J. R. Wood this morn-were notplayed.
Bushanan 24). G. R. Sayer took are to blame for the non-settling at the instance of Sergeant
They were remanded South China"." upset the fore-in
The Auxiliaries, drawing with 3 of their wickets for 18 run, 2 overs. The C.S.C.C. ment of this question-indeed, Taylor.
until to-morrow morning. MUSTARD & Co. we have already been officially
casts this week. The tormer plied with 148 for 6, E. Fincher team gained their first Leagua being 30 not out, and Sayer informed that, locally, agreement Those attending the Racea
contributing 26 and F. J. Ling point this se130 7.
31. Capt. Quinlan took three has been reached. There is one will be
Cafe that
King's v. South China. Wiseman
Civil Service wickets for 20. party.
ола party only,
supplying tiffins and teas
Winning by a goal to nil on the The University 2od. eleven. which is hanging the issue up. the Jockey Club Stand for mem-Garrison ground at Sookunpoo, playing at home, defeated the The home side knocked and that is the War Office. But bers and at No. 11 Stand for non- the King's qualified to meet the Police.
the semi-final of the up 104 (F. L. Chesh 26. not we cannot see what value therafmembers during the meeting, and R.GA.
Shield Competition All Hong out), and the Police replied with that tables may be booked. is in any veiled threats not to
kong turned out to witness this 70 (f.FI. King 37). T. D. Yeow pay the Military Contribution if The Hongkong and Shangbai re-play in the Challenge Shield ook 4 Polica wickets for 26 and this problem is not soon got rid Banking Corporation is in receipt and the result of the games C. Peterso3 5 for 27.
io doubt until the Gal Friday, of. We pay this impost by of the following wire from its whistle sonoded. South Chinai Friendly Matches.
London Office. dated :43d. February 16, 1920, at the Victoria Imperial instructions, and auf Fabroary:"British Government/should not only have levelled The R. E drew with the H. K.
motion in Council to decline to National War Bonds maturing closing minutes, would have won game
but, with a little luck in che|C. C. Zad, eleven in friendly од Saturday, The it would inevitably belst. April may be exchanged |
for £100 British Gorerament Kau, who previously played Engineers declared when ther defeated. The most that can be Treasury Bonds 1930 1932 and in the junior match, and who is a had reached 144 for 5. S dome, it seems to us, is to protest £2 15-cash payment. Las: date very reliable shot, had the goal Cockell being 80,
their opponents managed
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GILLESPIN-Oɑ February Pay
15, 1923, at Dr. Feara's Nursing meme, shanghai, the wie of
|D. Gillespie, of a daughter.
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MILITARY LANDS.
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ROBBERS RAID NUNNERY.
before the
89
not
oat,
The
at his mercy on two occasions in and the last ten minutes but failed on to keep their end up, daing P4 each occasion when a goal seam for when stumps were drawn, DEATHS.
ei certain. However, the King's D. Reid contributing 57. must be congratulated on their The married members of the BUTLAND. On February 19, organisations to keep up a per-
wic.
|Craigengower C. C. drew with the 1973, at Kuling. Mrs. R. Mpetual bombardment of the Home
The only goal of the match bachelor members in a very Buttand, deary beloved wife of
Government by means of tela.
scored by Lieut. Jones, although evenly-contested match. Captain Banand,
good one, must be considered single men compiled 115 for 8 (F. CARSTENSEN.--On Februarygram. In the meantime, we can
somewhat lucky, the goal. Modi 37, G. White 28 and E. 16, 1923, at Shangaat, Henry (only pay up, under protest if you
keeper being off his guard owing W. Major 24) and the marned Francis Owen Carstensen, treat like. Incidentally. it may be Nuns' Night of Terror.
to three South Chins players men replied with 143 for 8 (B. W. Northern Telegraph Co., La.
pointed out that the War Oce Cheung Kay and Chau Cheong being close up to the Army Bradbury 37. J. Batlin 30, E. HARDIE-O February 15 by hindering the development of the two men charged with being centro forward, who, with good Mowfung 34 and T. Grimes 21).
bis concerned in the robbing of a judgment, outwitted op Y. Abbas and Grimes for the 1923, at to General Hospital Shanghai, F. Hardie (superinten- the Colony, is badis serving rubbery on Laurao island on Jan.ponents
And turning about married team and P. A. Dixon for dent Engineer of The Robert Imperial interests, since it must 1st came
Chief Smartly with the ball at his tow, the single men were the chief Dollar Co.), of meningitis. follow that the greater the pros-Justice, at the Criminal Sessions. be safely landed the ball in the performers with the ball.
this morning.
net before Lau bad time to see it. Ontheir ground on Saturday the MANIKUS-On February 16, perity and advancement of
The jury were Messrs. T.R.thereby winning the game. Indian R.C. nearly went under 19:3, at the General Hospital Hongkong, the greater must it Parsons (foreman).P.4.X. Pequet.
South China opened very well to a team captained by Mr. Pon- snanghai, Louies Manigus, be
the Imperial M. Wong. I.. Taylor, J.B. Way. and should have scored early insonby Fane. The visitors bad loved wire of Professor G. H.contribution to
M. A. Gomes and P.L. Newman. the game, but their wing forwards first knock, and A. A Romjabo Manikus.
exchequer be.
Mr. H.K. Holmes, conducung lacked judgment and the defence bit up a splendid 119. Ng the case for the prosecation, said cleared. The goal was scored just Sze Kwong being next best with jin this ouanery there were five before the interval and although 49 to his credit. They declared A Modern Danger.
WOMAN. About 11 o'clock they South China had good chances to 201 for 5. The Indians ra- The distressing tragedy at Kow. were awakened by hearing the pull the game round, they had to plied with 95 for 7, thus succeed- noise of the doors being crashed retire defeated by agoal to nil. ag in obtaining a draw. Kev. loon recently, when Mr. Hancox
Ambrose . Club. Quick took 3 of the L R C. was found asphyxisted in his, the report of a firearm and the bathroom, serves to draw atten-aired, the
(splintering of glass. Very much
On the Club ground, before wickets for 18. ous blew their tion locally to a danger that is
about twenty spectators in the present being discussed in Europe police whistles but the runnery covered stand, the Ambrose won
The Club bome forwards, and, following e and America owing to the large being ten minutes walk from the
by three goals to two. nearest occupied building were weak forward, but, with s raid on the sailors" goal, Scully. number of fatalities occurring! monastry-cbeir appeals for little lack. the game may have netted for Kowloon. The teams
assistance weat unheard. through carbon oxide poisoning The extended use of gas heating
ended in their favour. Hood scorcrossed over with the score anal. arrangements has been marked by come up the stairs. At the top minutes play and the
The ouns heard the robbers ed the opening goal after tep
Kesaming, play was very even, teams but before the close, AL KJOD, an increase in the number of case of the stairs there was a doorway crossed over with the asil.rs lesd receiving the ball after the of accidental asphyxiation in ell
hear the intrudersing by a goal to nil. Early in the goalkeeper had partly saved from to the Hongkong military lends Parts of the world.
instances people have been saved breaking it down, and realising second half, the sailors added to Hall, returned it into the net. The question. It was very apparent by the chance intervention of that it would not stand, the senior their score from a penalty given closing play favoured the Durban nun opened it and let five robbers
Mair. and against
Linden team, but they had to from the remarks made by the others, having been found in in. Une was armed with a
Club for defeated by two goals to one. gtale of coma. The crux of the
beat McPhail. The Chairman and Mr. Duchar, en-
matter is that the process of
two others with ward then got together and Ger-
Junior Games. dorsed as they were by pronounced burning of the gas itself produces kies. All were carrying torches.rard, receiving in front of Coysh,
The nuns were all placed in a
the sailors' goal The South China "B" applause, that the patience of the poisonous gases, so that unless a
room whilst the men ransacked easily best
Club
their chances to become keeper. The
were out lost commercial community is about room is well ventilated there is a
the building. terrible mecace to its occupants, robbers locked the
Before leaving, the
level
And Turner, division champions in their match up exhausted over the interminabis even though there is no leakage After they had departed the nuns down and Mair, lebbing the ball A win would have put them is
women being beaten, knocked the ball against the King's at Sookonpoo. delays in the settlement of a mat of the gas supply itself. ter which, were it in the hands of American joural recently to detected a smell of burning. They towards goal and assisted by a very favourable position. The
band, discussing this subject,
escape strong breeze, beat Coysh, the bustling tactics of the players in business-like people, would bave makes the following statement: from the room in which they goalie misjudging the ball which the first half went much against been disposed of very many years "Rooms, in cold weather, are spiera imprisoned and, going to passed over his head into the the South China players, for, before this. With that commun- to be tightly closed, and therefore other part of the building, they net. With but ten minutes to ge, although they had post of the its we bave the utmost sympathy one of the gas-hurning devices found a quantity of bedding on each sila struggled hard for the game during the opening ball, winning goal, but luck was they completely failed in. the The senior Dua reported the and we entirely concur in the precautions frequently to renew robbers at the Tai O Police #gainst the Club for Hood gaye closing ages and the soldiers
Wellbourne the ball to description given to the War the air and to permit the esc Station. Sergt. McFall and a netted from close range and the and one by tye. A King's play or who put on three goals, two by Mogre
Office tactics
A "senseless of the carbon oxides."
was cautioned for his method of gas-heaters Party set out to make enquiries, sailors won by three to two. puggested that policy of obstruction and hamper-should be
One of the prisoners was arrested with a connected
R.G.A. v Tamar.
play in the first half.
St. Joseph's won on their ow TE ing of British trade and natural chimney, if possible, and that the Tai O and the other in a
On the Navy "A" ground, the
ground 'ainst the United by two" development."
best and safest of all positions for village further on.
The case is proceeding.
soldiers won three by goals to one goals to nil. The game was TREY them is well within a real fire-l
The sailors were the first to score evenly contested, but Oley We are almost tired of pointing place. The majority of the general
Hudson beating Phillips from out that it was so long ago as body of
managed to notch a gofl in each users of gas-heating
penalty kick awarded
against half. 1886 that the removal of the devices are probably ignorant of months of their ordinary mode Bailey for hauds. Before the in
The University and Darben, this risk they run when they close of life even if staying terval the soldiers levelled up military establishments from the all sources of ventilation, and it home. Following close in the through Couzens, who beat God playing on the Navy "a" ground, centre of the city was first urged is to be hoped that the publicity wake of the Laconia, as it were, win after receiving a pass from Save & good exhibition, but the students woo by three goals to mil. by & Commission appointed to now being given to the matter in comes the Resolute, with a party yeale.
The Auxiliaries and South than 450 wealthy After the change of ends, the China "A" played a goal-less dzay deal with the land question. different countries will result in of
the public becording
better Americans, who were recently in R.G.A. bad most of the game on the South China gigand, That was nearly forty years ago; acquainted with the dangers of Japan,
due here Godwin stopped a shot from very shortly. Comments have Bailey but failed to class, and set to-day the question is very carbon oxide poisoning.
been made a3 to the desir Couzens, running up, charged
The nuns
In masy
A0
should be used in them without
It lo
revolver and
managed to force an
fire.
more
and
Lo
I
FIVE AT A BIATE.
retire
•
little advanced from what it was Globe-Trotting De Luxe. ability of boosting the attrac- the goalie holding the ball over Five boys have been born at a then Precisely the same rea The Far East is being treated tions of Hongkong, but we think the line. Before the close, the birth by a Brahmin woman. This BOS were cited then, as now, for to the spectacle of hundreds of that no better advertisement for RG.A. were awarded a penalty fact is recorded in the conteat the removal of the establish- wealthy tourists being shepherded our post could be planned than for Sells handling, and Castleding Lancet by Major-General P. Hehir menta; and in the meantime the from point to point in specially this periodical visiting by large scored, the game ending in a win (retired). The woman dock in
arranged itineraries, and travell numbers of representatives of one for the soldiers as above.
charge of the' King "Edvard congestion has increased to an ing aboard luxuriously-appointed of the richest countries in the PRIVATE DINNERS, DANCE SUPPERS
Kowloon v. Durban,
Memorial Hospital at Roblek undreamt of extent. Absolutely liners. Many of these travellers world, many of whom are keen
At Kowloon, the home team says the infants were all born on fabulous prices are being asked have paid more than $10,000 in business man who will not fail
the odd gon! in November 22. “All five" are dos. the to take note of local conditions won by and secured for property and Hongkong currency for
privilege of going in comfort and opportustes. The full effects three. The sailors opened the cribed as perfectly formed, And sites in the city, for the simple round the world. They are people, of these tours on the Eastern score when Watkins beat Wood-of fairly large size. Moter sod close range. This child ree, according to the last re- reason that the present area boweyer, who would spend the markets should become. apparent mas from
unexpected reverse woke up the port received, were doing well available for bysiness expansion zame amount in four or fivel by this time next year.
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